NOTICE: The room block at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel is currently full, however Imedex has secured a limited block of rooms at The Royal Palms South Beach hotel at a rate of $229.00, which is located directly next door to the Loews.

The Royal Palm Resort on South Beach
1545 Collins Avenue
Miami Beach, Florida 33139
786-276-0177
(8am-7pm, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm Saturday-Sunday)

Standing proud and regal, the Royal Palm stretches across the stunning shores of South Beach. Offering 7,500 sq. ft. of meeting space, luxurious suites with ocean views, an oceanfront restaurant and more, the Royal Palm is your ideal venue for business or pleasure. Luxury reigns supreme at the Royal Palm. Stay at our magnificent beachfront resort and drift into a dream land. Float up to cloud nine, where time stands still while you indulge in every decadence. Step outside and immerse yourself in a sun-drenched paradise. You won’t have to travel far to enjoy Miami’s culture, shopping and glittering nightlife. Enjoy the royal treatment . . . enter the world of Royal Palm.

Loews Miami Beach Hotel
1601 Collins Avenue
Miami, Florida 33139
Tel.: +1 (305) 604-1601
Fax: +1 (305) 604-3999

Situated on the sizzling pulse of South Beach, this star-studded establishment has recently received the coveted Mobile Four Star and AAA Four Diamond Awards for 2005. The Loews Miami Beach Hotel flaunts a "SoBe style" fusion of cosmopolitan and Art Deco influences creating beachfront elegance for the "authentic hip". The hotel showcases 790 stylish rooms and suites, its own Emeril's Restaurant, a palm tree-lined promenade and ultra-private beach cabanas.

For the convenience of attendees, a limited number of rooms have been reserved until November 9, 2006 at a discounted rate of $229, single/double occupancy, plus tax, currently at 13%. This rate is not guaranteed outside the conference dates or after November 9, 2006.

To reserve your room please contact the Loews reservations Department at 1 877 LOWES MB (1 (877) 563 9762). To To receive the group rate, callers must identify themselves as being with the 2006 CCFA National Research and Clinical Conference/5th Annual Advances in the Inflammatory Bowel Diseases group. Reservation requests received after November 9, 2006 may not be guaranteed at the group rate.

Discounted Airfares
Contact conference travel agent, Age of Travel, for assistance with your travel needs. Age of Travel can also accommodate pre- and post-conference extensions.
Tel.: +1 (800) 523 4954 or +1 (404) 591 7120
Email: Imedex@ageoftravel.com

Conference Location and Registration Hours
Loews Miami Beach Hotel
1601 Collins Avenue
Miami, Florida 33139
Tel.: +1 (305) 604-1601
Fax: +1 (305) 604-3999

The Registration and Information Desk will be staffed:
Thursday, November 30, 2006 . . . . . . . 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Friday, December 1, 2006 . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00 am – 5:30 pm
Saturday, December 2, 2006 . . . . . . . . .7:00 am – 5:30 pm
Sunday, December 3, 2006 . . . . . . . . . .7:00 am – 12:30 pm