Hotel, Travel, and Park Tickets Information

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Headquarters Hotel:

Disney's Contemporary Resort - sold out - OVERFLOW HOTELS AVAILABLE. SEE BELOW
Location:
Magic Kingdom Area
Address:
4600 North World Drive
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830

Overflow Hotels:

Thanks to an overwhelming response, the contracted room block for attendees at Disney’s Contemporary Resort for the 23rd Annual CHADD International Conference in Orlando, Florida sold out. But, CHADD has contracted a second block of rooms at the following Disney properties:

Disney’s Polynesian Resort at $230 plus tax per night, single/double. The monorail runs from the Polynesian to the Contemporary, our headquarters  hotel.

Disney's Wilderness Lodge at $200 plus tax per night, single/double. The Wilderness Lodge has a ferry to the Contemporary, our headquarters hotel. The Ferry runs every 30 minutes, from 7:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Or, a 5-minute taxi ride.

Disney's Caribbean Beach Resort at $140 plus tax per night, single/double. For your convenience, CHADD will arrange a shuttle to our headquarters hotel, the Contemporary, in the mornings and from the Contemporary to the Caribbean Beach Resort in the evening on the following dates: November 10, 11 and 12. Disney's Caribbean Beach Resort will provide a rebate to CHADD to cover the cost of shuttle transportation. 

Disney’s Magical Express: Booking with a Disney property will provide you complimentary shuttle and luggage service from and to the airport. 

Rooms are available on a first come first serve basis and there’s no guarantee that availability will remain much longer. Click here to reserve your room or call 407-934-7639

You may also purchase Theme Park Tickets

Travel:

Orlando International Airport (MCO) is 24 miles from Disney's Contemporary Resort.

Transportation to and from Disney's Contemporary Resort and Orlando International Airport is complimentary on Disney's Magical Express for Resort hotel guests.

You may book Disney’s Magical Express Service reservations by visiting www.disneyconventionears.com or by calling (407) 827-6777 with your flight information AFTER your hotel reservation has been entered into Disney's Contemporary Hotel's system and you have received the Resort Confirmation email. Booking with a Disney property will provide you complimentary shuttle and luggage service from and to the airport.

Disney's Magical Express: Airport Shuttle, Ground Transportation and Luggage Service

Transportation to and from Disney's Contemporary Resort and Orlando International Airport is complimentary on Disney’s Magical Express for Resort hotel Guests. Disney picks you up and takes you from Orlando International Airport to the Resort, while our "hands-free" luggage service delivers your bags from the plane directly to your room. Departing is also a breeze with in-hotel boarding pass service and return shuttle to the Orlando International Airport. Reservations are required. We recommend you make your reservations at least 30 days in advance. Booking with a Disney property will provide you complimentary shuttle and luggage service from and to the airport.

To make transportation reservations and frequently asked questions.

While staying at Walt Disney World Resort hotels, there's no need to rent a car, or deal with the hassle of driving and parking. Save time and the hassle of driving and parking with complimentary transportation. Destinations throughout Walt Disney World Resort, including Disney Theme Parks and Disney Water Parks, are accessible by bus, boat and monorail.

Complimentary transportation is available one hour prior to Disney Theme Park opening time up to 3 hours after Disney Theme Park closing time. Additionally, buses operate until 3:00 a.m. from the Downtown Disney Area. Certain areas of Walt Disney World Resort are also connected by well-lit, paved, low-grade walking paths.

Further transportation information 

Parking:

The Contemporary Resort offers self and valet parking. Self parking is complimentary; Valet parking is $12 per day.

Theme Park Tickets:

Make all the difference in your trip by filling your down time with magical moments.

Whether it's spending a truly unforgettable evening with an old friend or sharing a dazzling nighttime sky with a new contact, magical experiences reign supreme in the Walt Disney World® Theme Parks.

Purchase Theme Park Tickets

Roommate Service:

Traveling alone?  Share the cost of accommodations with another attendee and save big!  We’ll provide you with a list of people who wish to share a room.  To add your name to or obtain a copy of the roommate list, contact Megan_Feeley@chadd.org or call the CHADD conference department at 301-306-7070, ext. 108.  We supply the name, you make the choice.

Registration Confirmation and On Site Badges:

All who register via the internet will receive an email confirmation. Other registrations will be notified via postal mail by October 29. Upon arrival at the Disney Contemporary Resort, please follow signs to the CHADD Registration area and come to the booth marked pre registration where you will receive your conference packet and badge. Please bring your confirmation letter with you.

Attendees who do not receive a confirmation letter may pick up their badges and materials at the CHADD onsite registration desk. Display of conference badge is required for admission to all conference sessions, activities and exhibit hall.

On-Site/Walk-in Registration

Conference Registration facilities will be maintained at the Disney Contemporary Resort.  Payment of onsite registration may be made by check, Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express. No cash payment will be accepted onsite. Walk-in registrations will be taken on a space available basis.

Registration Categories

General Conference Registration includes access to all conference aactivities as outlined in the program materials: Thursday Grand Opening Exhibit Hall Reception and Opening Plenary (General) Session; Friday and Saturday research symposia, concurrent sessions, exhibit hall, plenary (general) sessions and networking sessions.
 
Pre-Conference Institutes present in-depth information of specific interest to health and mental health professionals, educators, attorneys, advocates, families, caregivers, partners, adults, and young adults with ADHD. Available at any additional fee (unless otherwise  noted), Institutes provide an opportunity to sharpen knowledge, meet colleagues, and obtain CE/CEU credits.

One Day Registration provides an opportunity for those who are unable to attend the general conference in its entirety. One day registrants may pick up registration materials on the morning of their valid one-day registration, or after 3:00 p.m. on the day before their one-day registration.

Attire

Business casual – tie or jacket is not required – but please no jeans. Reminder: Meeting room temperatures and personal comfort ranges vary widely. Because meeting rooms may seem cold, you may want to dress in layers and bring a sweater or a jacket. We recommend that you wear comfortable walking shoes.

Private Social Function Policy

Social functions at which attendance is restricted to verbal or written invitations are not permitted to occur during any official CHADD activity. Hospitality suites and hosted events must be approved in advance by CHADD. CHADD reserves the right to postpone or delay any function conflicting with an official CHADD activity. Anyone hosting such events must receive prior approval and register their function(s) at the exhibitor counter in the registration area.

People with Disabilites

CHADD strives to hold meetings that are accessible to all. Please tell us what you require to help make your participation more enjoyable and meaningful. Any information regarding your disability will remain confidential. Because many accommodations require early planning, requests should be made as soon as possible. Special requests received onsite or less than three weeks before the conference cannot be guaranteed; however, every attempt will be made to accommodate your needs.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations must be received in writing and must be postmarked by October 15, 2011 to qualify for a refund. A $50 administrative fee will be deducted from the total registration fee. Substitutes are always welcomed and no-shows will be billed.  You may transfer your registration fee, minus the $50 cancellation fee, to another individual by mailing or faxing a written request stating the person's name and address. CHADD will contact you both should additional fees apply to the new registrant.  All transfers must be postmarked by October 15, 2011. All refunds will be processed after the conference.

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