Venue Information

Conference Dates

Monday, February 16 – Wednesday, February 18, 2009

La Costa Resort & Spa
2100 Costa del Mar Road

Carlsbad, CA 92009

1.800.854.5000

1.760.438.9111

The all-new La Costa Resort and Spa is a wonder to behold. Thanks to a $140 million renovation, this legendary Carlsbad hotel resort—America’s first full-service spa resort—has embarked on a new chapter in its rich history.

Discover a new level of luxury in the finely appointed guest rooms and suites, nestled within 400 acres of coastal foothills and lush gardens and steeped in Spanish Colonial charm. Indulge in the restorative treatments and soothing ambiance of the new Spa at La Costa. Play in the footsteps of the masters on two classic golf courses -- home to 40 years of PGA Tour events, and enjoy a match on the first-rate tennis courts. Or treat yourself to sumptuous California coastal dining.

The very characteristics that make La Costa a world-renowned resort also make it an unparalleled destination for meetings. La Costa elegantly blends exquisite comfort with state-of-the art facilities to create an environment where guests can relax, focus and thrive. The expansive Conference Center and Costa del Sol ballroom provide 50,000 square feet of indoor space. While the coastal Southern California climate makes the most of La Costa's 50,000 square feet of functional outdoor space. From enhancing productivity to pampering guests, La Costa Resort and Spa is the ultimate conference venue.

Accommodations

For your convenience, a block of rooms has been reserved at La Costa Resort & Spa at the special group rate of $269.00 plus an additional $15 daily resort charge.The daily resort charge includes:

· Complimentary toll free calls, credit card access calls, and local calls

· High speed internet access

· Entrance to the La Costa Athletic Club  

· In-room coffee and daily newspaper

Suites are also available at a discounted rate. 

Make reservations today by calling 1.800.854.5000 or 1.760.438.9111. Please identify yourself as attending “The 2009 Outsourcing World Summit.” A limited number of rooms are available at the special group rate, so be sure to make your reservations as soon as possible.  Reservations are processed on a first come, first served basis, as available.

Climate

Low humidity and daytime highs of around 70° and evening lows of 45° characterize Carlsbad, California in February.  Don’t forget the hat and sunscreen!

Attire

Enjoy the climate and the atmosphere by dressing in business casual for this event, but please realize that meeting room temperatures may vary.  Bring either a sweater or jacket for your personal comfort.

Transportation

Located north of San Diego, in Carlsbad, California, La Costa Resort & Spa is just minutes from shopping, dining, beaches and San Diego attractions.

The Resort is 35 miles from San Diego International Airport (SAN); 50 miles from Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA); 90 miles from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and approximately two hours from Palm Springs.