2008 TAPME Convention Information

Hotel information

The Hotel Galvez

The Hotel Galvez
2024 Seawall Blvd.
Galveston, TX 77550
Hotel Reservations: 409-765-7721

The cutoff date for hotel reservations at the special "Texas APME" rate was February 25th.

The room block could not be extended past the 25th. However, the APME has rooms that can be reserved by attendees at the convention rate.

To reserve one of these room, you must call Pam Collins at 972-677-2262 or e-mail pcollins@ap.org. The room rate is still $129 and these remaining rooms are available on a first come, first served basis.

For a map and driving directions, click here.

Airport transportation information

The hotel is located along Galveston's Seawall, literally across the street from the Gulf of Mexico. Since we are located in Galveston, the hotel is approximately 43 miles (60 minute drive) from Houston's Hobby Airport.

An independent company, Galveston Limousine, provides airport transportation service daily from 5:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.. Shuttles depart the airport for Galveston several times a day. Charges range from $35.00 one-way; $60.00 round trip. For daily schedules and more information, call 1-800-640-4826 or visit http://www.galvestonlimousineservice.com/. (Rates and schedule subject to change without notice.)