Welcome to Phoenix, Arizona!
We invite you and your family to come for the conference and stay for the fun. Take this opportunity to mix business with pleasure in a resort that is fun for the whole family. Listed below is the travel information you need to arrive in Scottsdale, including lodging accommodations, transportation, and local tourism links to plan your adventures in the beautiful Sonoran Desert of Arizona!
Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport – PHX
Transportation
Uber or Lyft:
Download the app to your mobile phone
The Resort is 19 miles from the airport, approximately 25 minutes’ drive time; estimated cost: $38-$66 one-way.
Private transportation:
Rome2Rio by bus, taxi, shuttle, or town car.
Rental Cars:
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Rental Cars
Resort
Our conference is located in the beautiful Westin Kierland Resort & Spa, in Scottsdale, Arizona, steps away from the Kierland Commons outdoor shopping mall surrounded by dining, shopping, pubs, energetic nightlife, and pick-your-adventure activities, including a golf-course and waterpark on-site.
If the Westin Kierland Resort is sold out, an alternative hotel option is the AC Hotel Scottsdale North (located directly across the street at 15200 N Kierland Boulevard, Scottsdale AZ, 85254) AC Hotel Scottsdale North Website
Adventure in the U.S. Southwest
Come for the conference, and stay for the fun! Check off items from your bucket list, visit national sites for hiking or biking, find opportunities for golf and spa & wellness, or simply immerse yourself in the beauty of the Sonoran Desert. Go to Visit Arizona to plan your adventure!
While you are in Arizona, consider visiting:
Sedona, 112 miles, 2-hour drive
Grand Canyon, 225 miles, 3.5-hour drive
Antelope Canyon, 272 miles, 4-hour drive
Childcare
Do you want to attend the conference, receptions, banquet, or enjoy a date night but are concerned about childcare? You can reserve Destination Sitters Childcare. They offer babysitting and activities for children of all ages, right to your hotel room!
Questions? Contact Tami Everdene, our Conference Manager.