GENERAL FAQs
What is the time zone in Long Beach, CA?
Long Beach, CA is in the Pacific Time Zone.
What airport will I fly into?
There are serveral aiports to choose from when flying into the area.
1. Los Angeles International Aiport (LAX) is approx. 22 miles from the hotel.
2. John Wayne Airport-Orange County (SNA) is approx 23 miles from the hotel.
3. Long Beach Airport (LGB) is apporx. 6 miles from the hotel.
How can I get to the hotel from the airport?
What will the weather be like in March?
The average temperature in Long Beach in March for a typical day ranges from a high of 66°F to a low of 52°F so a light jacket is recommended for the cooler Spring evenings.
When should I arrive at the conference?
We recommend you arrive Sunday, March 22nd to be able to attend our member sessions and opening receptions. See agenda for more details.
What is the recommended attire for the conference?
Conference attire will be business casual and resort attire. Layered clothing may provide the greatest comfort since meeting room temperatures may be cool.
HOTEL FAQs
Where is the Spring Education Conference to be held?
Westin Long Beach, 333 E Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90802
What are the hotel rates?
$249 per room per night plus state and local taxes.
Is there a resort or destination fee?
No, it is being waived for our attendees within our group block of rooms.
Is there parking available at the Host Hotel?
Yes, self-parking is $44/daily. Valet parking is available at $49/daily.
How do I secure a hotel reservation at the discounted NAEC conference rate?
Reservations can be made via the hotel's NAEC booking website which is availabel to all attendees once they register to attend the conference. The link will be embedded in your registration confirmation email.
Can I make reservations for my whole team?
The hotel will limit the number of reservations at 5 per company or individual to ensure that other attendees have the same opportunity to book these discounted rates and to avoid any financial penalties NAEC may experience with cancelled reservations.
What's the last day to make a reservation?
The last day to book a room is February 26 or until the hotel is sold out. Please note that availbility may be limited for those wishing to arrive early or stay after the conference ends.