The Conference Secretariat (International Conference Services) is the official housing bureau for the 13th World Conference on Lung Cancer and will offer assistance with the coordination of housing requirements for the Conference. Room rates and property descriptions for the selected hotels are noted below.
The discounted room rates are only available through the WCLC housing bureau.
It's important that delegates support the host hotels whenever possible.
Groups of 10 or more
Please contact the Group Coordinator, Françoise Guilluy at: wclc2009-groups@meet-ics.com.
HOTEL RESERVATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY 15 JUNE 2009
Hotels at a Glance
| Hotel | Rating | Distance to Moscone West |
| InterContinental SF - HQ | * * * * | On-Site |
| San Francisco Marriott - HQ | * * * * | Adjacent |
| W San Francisco | * * * * | 3 minutes walking |
| Palace Hotel | * * * * | 8 minutes walking |
| Clift | * * * * | 13 minutes walking |
| Westin St. Francis | * * * * | 10 minutes walking |
| Westin San Francisco Market Street | * * * * | 5 minutes walking |
| Grand Hyatt San Francisco | * * * * | 10 minutes walking |
| The Mosser | No rating | 4 minutes walking |
| The Pickwick Hotel San Francisco | No rating | 5 minutes walking |
HQ = Headquarters Hotel
Hotel Descriptions and Room Rates
InterContinental San Francisco - Headquarter Hotel - 4 Diamond
Distance to Moscone West - On-site
The InterContinental San Francisco soars 32 stories above the vibrant South of Market (SoMa) neighborhood, and has quickly taken its place among the city’s most admired landmarks. Directly adjacent to the Moscone West Convention Center, the InterContinental San Francisco occupies a strategic location for both business and leisure in America’s most dynamic and beloved city. The hotel offers luxuriously contemporary rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows including an award-winning restaurant.
| Room Type | Description | Room Rate |
| Standard Room | 330 Sq ft located on the 6th – 12th floors with floor to ceiling windows, 1 King or 2 Double beds; Elegantly appointed with luxurious wood and marble; Large working areas; Flat screen televisions; Complimentary morning newspaper delivered to room. |
$275.00 USD per night |
| Deluxe Room | Same as Standard Room but located on the 25th – 30th floors. 1 King or 2 Double beds. |
$295.00 USD per night |
| Junior Suite | 450 Sq ft and located on the 7th – 30th floors with 2 walls of windows; 1 oversized King bed; Corner room with seating area for 2 people. |
$375.00 USD per night |
San Francisco Marriott - Headquarter Hotel - 4 Diamond
Distance to Moscone West - Adjacent
Discover a beautiful downtown San Francisco hotel rising 39 stories high into the city skyline at the illustrious San Francisco Marriott.
Just south of Market Street, this San Francisco convention center hotel is situated across the street from the Moscone Center, and steps away from the city's top attractions.
Enjoy magnificent views of downtown San Francisco from a number of the luxurious guest rooms.
| Room Type | Description | Room Rate |
| Standard Room | 1 King or 2 Double beds; Luxurious bedding featuring Marriott’s Revive Collection of plush crisp linens; 32” LCD HD TV’s; Spacious work desk; Upgraded granite vanity tops with stone floors in each guest bathroom. |
$259.00 USD per night |
| Deluxe Room | Same as Standard Room but with City View; 330 square feet; 1 King or 2 Double beds; Corner room. |
$289.00 USD per night |
Standard Room with |
Same as Standard Room but with private Concierge Access; 300 square feet with 1 King or 2 Double beds. Concierge Lounge is located on the 18th floor, hot breakfast buffet, complimentary beverages and honor bar throughout the day, hors d’oeuvres and desserts in the evening. |
$379.00 USD per night |
W San Francisco - 4 Diamond
Distance to Moscone West - 3 minutes walking
W San Francisco is in the heart of the SoMa district and is a short walk to Union Square's shops, Financial District, the Waterfront and a 3 minute walk to the Moscone Center. Newly renovated, the W San Francisco offers panoramic views of the Bay Bridge/city skyline and combines whimsical Asian influences with the cloud-like comfort of the W signature bed.
| Room Type | Description | Room Rate |
| Standard Room | 1 King or 2 Double beds;Complimentary weekday newspaper delivered to room. |
$299.00 USD per night |
| Corner Room with View | 400 square feet of living space; 18th floor and below; 1 King bed; Complimentary weekday newspaper delivered to room. |
$359.00 USD per night |
Palace Hotel - 4 Diamond
Distance to Moscone West - 8 minutes walking
Experience gracious hospitality on a grand scale at the iconic Palace Hotel. One of San Francisco’s most treasured landmarks, the hotel was built in 1875 to celebrate the West Coast boom. The Palace Hotel is centrally located in the heart of the city, just steps away from Union Square, Chinatown, the Financial District and an 8 minute walk to the Moscone Convention Center.
| Room Type | Room Description | Room Rate |
| Standard Room | 1 King or 2 Double beds; Complimentary bottled water daily; Complimentary newspaper delivered to room. |
$269.00 USD per night |
Clift - 4 Diamond
Distance to Moscone West - 13 minutes walking
An inspired fusion of old-world hotel elegance with distinctly contemporary energy and glamour, the Clift, in the heart of San Francisco's Union Square, takes modern luxury to another level. Easy access to shopping, theaters, museums and a 13 minute walk to the Moscone Center.
From the Surrealistic magic of its soaring lobby to the digital art exhibitions in its celebrated and legendary Redwood Room, the nearly century-old Clift’s daring new sense of diversity perfectly captures the city's spirit.
| Room Type | Description | Room Rate |
| Standard Room | 1 King bed | $269.00 USD per night |
| Superior Room | Same as Standard Room but larger. | $309.00 USD per night |
Westin St. Francis - 4 Diamond
Distance to Moscone West - 10 minutes walking
Renowned for its legendary service and world-class dining, The Westin St. Francis is in the heart of the city on Union Square and a 10 minute walk to the Moscone Center. Interior details reflect turn-of-the-century San Francisco charm while more contemporary amenities are also available.
| Room Type | Description | Room Rate |
| Standard Room | 1 King or 2 Double beds: Complimentary USA Today or Wall Street Journal. | $259.00 USD
per night |
| Deluxe Room | Same as Standard Room; Located on higher floors and offer superior views of San Francisco. | $289.00 - $319.00 USD per night |
Westin San Francisco Market Street - 4 Diamond
Distance to Moscone West - 5 minutes walking
An artful blend of design and service, The Westin San Francisco Market Street is a sophisticated oasis in the heart of San Francisco's South of Market district. This vibrant downtown setting offers the height of convenience for business and leisure travelers as well, and provides easy access to many of the city's notable attractions. Five minute walk to the Moscone Center.
| Room Type | Description | Room Rate |
| Standard Room | 1 King or 2 Queen beds; Floor-to-ceiling windows; Contemporary custom interiors, Full-sized desks and luxurious Westin products. |
$256.00 USD per night |
Grand Hyatt San Francisco - 4 Diamond
Distance to Moscone West - 10 minutes walking
The Grand Hyatt is an elegant downtown hotel with stunning views, award-winning business facilities and irresistible sumptuous dining. Pampering amenities and welcoming staff await you while all the city's delights beckon from just outside the doors. Enjoy unequalled access to world-class shopping, Chinatown, museums, Moscone Center, the theater and the many famous landmarks all just minutes away.
| Room Type | Description | Room Rate |
| Standard Room | 312-square feet offering floor-to-ceiling views of the Bay, Union Square or Downtown; 1 King or 2 Double Grand Beds™; Complimentary daily newspaper. |
$235.00 USD per night |
| Business Plan | Same layout as Standard Room with additional amenities: Morning newspaper; Daily continental breakfast for one; complimentary shirt/blouse press (one per night of stay); Complimentary local and North American long distance calls; 1 liter bottle of water per day. |
$270.00 USD per night |
| Regency Club | Private-access accommodations with 1 King or 2 Double Grand Beds™; Lavish amenities including concierge service; Private lounge serving breakfast, evening cocktails and hors d'oeuvres; Sweeping views of the Bay, Union Square or downtown. | $285.00 USD per night |
The Mosser - No Rating
Distance to Moscone West - 4 minutes walking
This Union Square boutique hotel offers sleek design and fine-tuned guest rooms that fuse historical touches with streamlined sophistication. Walking distance to the famed Cable Cars, Chinatown, Union Square and 4 minute walk to the Moscone Convention Center. Free coffee, tea and homemade muffins everyday from 7-10 AM. Ideal for students.
| Room Type | Description | Room Rate |
| Standard Room | 1 Queen or 2 Twin beds; Private bath. |
$175.00 USD per night |
Pickwick Hotel San Francisco - No Rating
Distance to Moscone West - 5 minutes walking
The Pickwick Hotel offers a unique experience blending the very best of old-world elegance with today’s modern amenities.
Ideally situated just minutes away from the famed Cable Car turnaround, 5 minute walk to Moscone Convention Center and 10 minute walk to Union Square.
| Room Type | Description | Room Rate |
| Standard Room | 1 King or 2 Double beds; Complimentary Internet. |
$129.00 USD per night |
*Room types are based on availability and rates are subject to 14.085% taxes per night.
*Please book your accommodations using the Online Registration Form and contact the Conference Secretariat at wclc2009-registration@meet-ics.com if you are interested in upgrading your room type. Please note that upgraded room types are based on availability.
Transportation to Conference Venue
Shuttle transportation to the Conference venue will NOT be provided. All hotels are within walking distance to the Moscone West.
