Forum Site

Parking

Free parking is available during the Global Business Forum in the Pavia Parking Garage

Hotel Shuttle

A shuttle bus is available to transport conference attendees to and from the Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables. It will run on the following schedule:

Wednesday, January 12

1:45 p.m

Pick up from Biltmore Hotel
Drop off at School of Business Administration Cesarano Plaza

5:15 p.m

Pick up from Biltmore Hotel
Drop off at School of Business Administration Cesarano Plaza

7 p.m.

Pick up at School of Business Administration Cesarano Plaza
Drop off at Biltmore Hotel

Thursday, January 13

7:15 a.m.

Pick up from Biltmore Hotel
Drop off at Gusman Concert Hall

7 p.m.

Pick up at School of Business Administration Cesarano Plaza
Drop off at Biltmore Hotel

Friday, January 14

7:15 a.m.

Pick up from Biltmore Hotel
Drop off at Gusman Concert Hall

5:45 p.m.

Pick up at School of Business Administration Cesarano Plaza
Drop off at Biltmore Hotel

Airports

The Miami area is served by two major international airports. Miami International Airport is just seven miles from the University's Coral Gables Campus. Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport is about 30 miles from campus.

The American Airlines group travel code is: A7819AH
This group travel code will provide attendees with a discount on all applicable and discountable published airfares from various cities of origin to Miami International Airport (MIA), Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL), or West Palm Beach International Airport (PBI).

From Miami International Airport:

Take LeJeune Road south to Ponce De Leon Boulevard. Turn right on Ponce De Leon and travel about one mile to Stanford Drive, the main entrance to UM. Stop at the entrance gate for directions to the Pavia Parking Garage or continue on, turning left from Stanford onto Levante Avenue, then right onto Pavia. The garage is on your left.

Google Satellite Map/Directions

From Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport:

Take 595 West, which connects with I-95 South. Take I-95 South, which becomes U.S. 1. Continue about 5 miles. Turn right on Stanford Drive, main entrance to UM. Stop at the entrance gate for directions to the Pavia Parking Garage or continue on, turning left from Stanford onto Levante Avenue, then right onto Pavia. The garage is on left.

Google Satellite Map/Directions

Hotels:

The Biltmore Hotel is the host hotel for the Global Business Forum. Transportation to and from the Forum will be provided.

The Biltmore Hotel 
1200 Anastasia Avenue
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Telephone: 305-445-1926
Telephone: 800-727-1926

$235/night

Amenities

• Daily newspaper delivery
• Admission to the fitness center
• Unlimited local calls in room
• High Speed Internet

*GBF Conference hotel from which transportation will be provided.   

*Jan. 13 is sold out for all rooms

Other hotels offering a UM discount to Forum registrants:

Corporate Code: UM100GCP 

Email:  reservations@sonesta-cg.com

Amenities

• Boutique style bayfront hotel near shopping and attractions
• Complimentary Wi-Fi / High Speed Internet access

• Rate includes complimentary full American Breakfast for 1 guest
• Cancellation Policy 24 hours
• Extended Stay Rates also available

www.sonesta.com/CoconutGrove

$169 - Superior City View 

$203 - Deluxe City View (breakfast for one each day)

$288 - Biscayne Suite City View (breakfast for one each day)

Corporate Code: University of Miami

$129/night

www.marriott.com/miagb 

Amenities

• Wide screen Plasma TV with Satellite Channels
• Complimentary transportation to/from Miami Airport
• Fitness facility open 24 hours

Other Travel & Attraction Information

AVIS Car Rental Discount Code

AWD #:B133484

City of Coral Gables

Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau