Travel & Lodging Information

Las Vegas Info

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Hotel

Reservations: Call 1-866-746-7671 and ask for the MapWorld rate of $179.00 (double occupancy)

We encourage you to stay at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino Las Vegas. You'll get a great room rate, be an elevator ride away from all the MapWorld activities and you'll help us meet our obligations to the hotel.

The Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino is a standout example of sheer grandeur. With two nightclubs, four pools, a world-class spa and a beach and lagoon all to itself, the Rio has all the amenities you need for your stay in the world's most exciting city. Besides great nightlife, the Rio offers over 60,000 square feet of shopping.

A tropical paradise also awaits you at the Rio's famous VooDoo Beach. Lounging upon real sand beaches at the edge of a tropical lagoon, you're surrounded by cascading waterfalls, swimming pools and five Jacuzzi-style spas.

MapWorld08 guests are offered a special rate of $179.00 for double occupancy. Conference rates are available 3 days prior to and 3 days after the conference if you wish to extend your stay. Be sure to mention MapWorld when making your reservations. Reservations will need to be guaranteed with a major credit card at the time they are made.

Discounted Government Rate: Rio Resort Hotel Las Vegas is holding a limited number of rooms at the Government per diem rate. Book early to reserve your room. Government ID required upon check-in.

In order to get the discounted Pitney Bowes MapInfo rate, you must make hotel reservations by April 16th, 2008. Please note that the resort's check-in time is 4:00 p.m. and check-out time is 11:00 a.m..

Transportation

The airport is approximately 15 minutes away from the hotel so you can take a taxi or shuttle (no reservation required) to the hotel.

Weather

The average high temperature for Las Vegas in May is 88 degrees and the average low is a comfortable 60 degrees.

Dress

Dress for the conference is business casual. The Customer Appreciation party on Wednesday evening will be poolside and casual.