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Gateway to the 21st Century
29 March - 2 April 1998 Hotel Nikko, San Francisco, USA

General Information

Registration Hours

Location: Pink Pearl

Sunday, 29 March 8:00am-6:00pm
Monday, 30 March 7:00am-6:00pm
Tuesday, 31 March 7:00am-6:00pm
Wednesday, 1 April 7:00am-5:00pm
Thursday, 2 April 7:00am-3:30pm
Friday, 3 April 8:00am-3:30pm

Social Events

Tuesday, 31 March - 6:45pm

    Reception
    Location: Foyer and Nikko I

Wednesday, 1 April - 6:00pm

    Cocktail Reception
    Location: Foyer and Nikko I

Travel Arrangements

San Francisco International Airport

Local Arrangements

General Information - accommodations, transportation,etc. can be found at San Francisco & Bay Area Resources

Conference Hotel: The Nikko Hotel is one of San Francisco's premier hotels.

  • Hotel Nikko San Francisco
    222 Mason Street
    San Francisco, CA 94102

Toll Free Reservations:
A block of rooms will be reserved at Nikko Hotel at special rates. Unfortunately, you cannot use these toll-free numbers to reserve rooms from the block set aside for Infocom'98.

You have to call the hotel directly, using the direct Hotel number:

  • U.S. and Canada:
  • 1 800 225 NIKKO-US (645 5687)
    London: 0800 282 502
    Germany:0130 3137
    France:05 02 30 09
    Australia:008 22 1760
  • Overflow Hotels
    • Reservations may be made directly, through your travel agent or San Francisco Reservations.

      Holiday Inn Union Square
      480 Sutter Street/Powell, San Francisco, CA 94108
      Check in: 3 pm
      Check out: 12 pm
      Reservations: 800 677 1550 0r 415 227 1500
      Credit Cards: AX, VI,Discover, MC,Carte Blanche, Diners

      Hilton San Francisco
      333 O'Farrell/Taylor, San Francisco, CA 94102
      Check in: 2 pm
      Check out: 12 pm
      Reservations: 800 677 1550 or 415 227 1500
      Credit Cards: AX, VI, MC, Diners, Discover,JCB

      Enroute Grand Hyatt Union Square
      345 StocktonStreet/Sutter, San Francisco, CA 94108
      Check in: 3 pm
      Check out: 12 pm
      Reservations: 800 677 1550 or 415 227 1500
      Credit Cards: AX, VI, MC, Diners, Discover, JCB

      Ramada Inn at Union Square
      345 Taylor Street/O'Farrell, San Francisco, CA 94102
      Check in: 3 pm
      Check out: 12 pm
      Reservations: 800 677 1550 or 415 227 1500
      Credit Cards: MC, Diners, Discover, JCB. AX, VI

      Parc Fifty Five
      55 Cyril Magnin/Market, San Francisco, CA 94102
      Check in: 3 pm
      Check out: 12 pm
      Reservations: 800 677 1550 or 415 227 1500
      Credit Cards: MC, Diners, Discover, JCB

      Reservations are from 7 am to 11 pm, Pacific Standard Time, seven days a week, unless otherwise noted.

San Francisco location

  • Telephone: +1 415 394 1111
    Fax: +1 415 421 0455

Room rates: Rate at Hotel Nikko is $151.00US for Single/double.

Registration Deadline: Friday March 6th at 5:00pm PST.

Reservations require up front payment of one night plus taxes. In case of cancellation, deposits will be refunded if cancellation is received prior to 4:00pm of the date of arrival.. Check-in time is 3:00pm. Check-out time is 12:00pm.

Local Sites

Large collection of Bay Area Information is available at: San Francisco & Bay Area Resources, including:

We'd like to send you information (via email and snail mail) as it's available, so please complete the Request for Information form and submit it to us.


Prepared by Ramesh Nagarajan