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The Business of a Better World


BSR Conference 2011: Redefining Leadership

Venue, Accommodations, and Travel

Interior lobby photo of the Hyatt Regency Embarcadero, San Francisco

The BSR Conference 2011 will be held at:
Hyatt Regency Embarcadero
5 Embarcadero Center
San Francisco, CA 94111

Tel: +1 415 788 1234
Fax: +1 415 398 2567

Hotel Reservations

Rooms are now sold out at the BSR group rate and some nights are completely sold out at the Hyatt.

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Please call the hotel directly at +1 415 788 1234 or register online. Rates will be quoted at the prevailing rate and according to availability.

Alternately, there are a number of hotels nearby. Recommendations are as follows:

Le Meridian
333 Battery Street (0.3 Miles)

Hotel Vitale
8 Mission Street (0.3 Miles)

Harbor Court
165 Steuart Street (0.3 Miles)

Hilton Financial District
756 Kearny Street (0.6 Miles)


Local Travel Information

There are two major airports serving the San Francisco metropolitan area, San Francisco International Airport and Oakland International Airport. In keeping with our commitment to producing an environmentally responsible Conference, attendees are encouraged to use the following ground transportation options:

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Distance to Hyatt: 14 miles

BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit)

BART provides service from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to downtown San Francisco. The Embarcadero BART station stop is less than one city block from the Hyatt Regency San Francisco. Any San Francisco-bound train will stop at the Embarcadero station.

The hotel is located directly outside the station. The price is US$8.10 each way, and trains are available every 15 to 20 minutes. For more information, visit www.bart.gov.

Lorries Shuttle

Lorries Shuttle operates between 4 a.m. and 11:30p.m. seven days a week and provides door-to-door service between SFO and the Hyatt Regency. The price is US$16 one way, per person.

At the airport, look for the white and green vans with lettering that says “Go Lorrie's” at the shuttle pick-up area. For information, call + 1 415 334 9000 or visit www.gosfovan.com. Reservations are required for transportation from the hotel to the airport.

Super Shuttle

Super Shuttle operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Door-to-door service between San Francisco and SFO is available. At the airport, go to the upper level (median strip or courtesy island) and look for the blue and yellow van. Price is US$17 one way, per person. Call + 1 415 558 8500 for more information or visit www.supershuttle.com.

Taxi Share

Plan ahead and share a taxi with fellow travelers (average ride costs between US$45 and US$60).

Hybrid Car Rental

All major car rental companies offer hybrid car rental options. Please inquire at your rental company of choice.


Oakland International Airport (OAK) Distance to Hyatt: 19 miles

BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit)

BART provides service from and Oakland International Airport (OAK) to downtown San Francisco. The Embarcadero BART station stop is less than one city block from the Hyatt Regency San Francisco. Any San Francisco/Daly City-bound train will stop at the Embarcadero station. For more information, visit www.bart.gov

Shuttle

Bayporter Shuttle service (+ 1 415 467 1800; www.bayporter.com) or City Express shuttle service (+ 1 510 638 8830; www.cityexpressshuttle.com) are available. Reservations are required for both services. Price is US$39 for the first person and US$15 for each additional person.

Taxi Share

The average taxi ride is between US$65 and US$80.

Hybrid Car Rental

All major car rental companies offer hybrid car rental options. Please inquire at your rental company of choice.