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HOUSING ALERT: Orchid Events is the only official housing agent for the Annual Meeting. Beware of companies not authorized by AAOMS. While resellers may contact you offering housing services, they are not endorsed by or affiliated with AAOMS. Entering into financial arrangements with such entities may have costly consequences. Don’t risk losing reservations or incurring hidden costs from unauthorized sources.
Hotel reservations
The AAOMS Housing Block is now closed. However, you can still book your hotel reservations online using the aRes booking link or by calling 877-410-7569 (8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday). When calling, be sure to mention you are reserving for the AAOMS Annual Meeting. If you have any trouble booking with aRes or have questions regarding your reservation booked through Orchid Events, email help@orchid.com or call 435-572-0620 (8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday).
Individual rooms may still be available in the following Annual Meeting host hotels:
Hilton San Diego Bayfront (headquarters hotel)
Hilton Gaslamp Quarter San Diego
Omni San Diego Hotel
The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter (Marriott)
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Convention Center & Hotels
Travel and transportation
Airports servicing the San Diego area
The San Diego International Airport offers access to many major airlines and daily flights. The airport is 4.3 miles from the Hilton San Diego Bayfront and San Diego Convention Center. For more information, visit SAN.org.
Taxi service
Many companies provide taxicab service at San Diego International Airport. Follow signs to the Transportation Plaza. A customer service representative will place you with the first available taxi unless you specify a particular taxicab company.
Rideshare services
Several companies offer rideshare services at San Diego International Airport.
Designated rideshare passenger pickup locations
Terminal 1: Travelers should exit baggage claim and use the pedestrian crosswalk at the traffic light to access ground transportation resources. See signage for assistance.
Terminal 2: Travelers should exit baggage claim and use the main crosswalk to Transportation Plaza. Rideshare pickup is located in the second lane on the right. See signage for assistance.
Designated rideshare passenger drop-off locations
Travelers arriving at the airport can be dropped off curbside at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Public Transit
The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) provides public transportation from the San Diego International Airport to downtown San Diego. Visit SDMTS.com for transit information.
San Diego visitor information
Go for the meeting, stay for the fun. View top places to explore, dine and relax in San Diego. Visit SanDiego.org for information.
Housing and transportation questions
Contact AAOMS Meetings and Events
800-822-6637, ext. 4331
Monday – Friday
8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. CT