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TradeWinds Island Grand Resorts on St. Pete Beach
5600 Gulf Boulevard
St. Pete Beach, FL 33706
Tel: (727) 367-6461 Fax: (727) 363-2221
http://www.justletgo.com

We are pleased to announce that our room rate has decreased from last year! NAA has a block of rooms reserved at a special rate of $139 per night. You must make your reservations online to receive this group rate. Please click here to make reservations:

http://www.justletgo.com/NAA

TradeWinds Island Grand Resorts
on St. Pete Beach
Official Florida Green Lodging Location!

A 20-acre beachfront playground, TradeWinds Island Grand was created with fun in mind. Bask beside one of five heated pools. Let the kids play at the KONK Club while you indulge in a massage or a romantic dinner. Explore our impeccably landscaped grounds by paddleboat along the meandering waterway. Give our concierge a call to arrange a fishing, golf or snorkeling excursion. At the Island Grand, your choices are limited only by your imagination.

Click here for a map of the TradeWinds Island Grand property.

Want to see TradeWinds in motion? Check out their web cam LIVE here!

Information on Guestrooms:

Pet Friendly!

Can't bear the thought of traveling without the furry family members too? TradeWinds Island Grand offers 48 “pet friendly” suites and set up a Pet Play Zone just steps from these rooms. The play zone is a secure, leash-free area complete with doggie drinking fountain, fire hydrants, photo op display, grass and shade to pamper your pet. Learn more about TradeWinds pet policy.

Amenities

LCD flat screen televisions
iHome iPod docking station with AM/FM clock radio
Voicemail and speakerphone
Refrigerator and microwave
Marble bath with walk-in shower
Bidet
Coffee maker
Hairdryer
Iron & ironing board
Minibar
No rollaway beds
Video checkout
Windows that open

Wet bar
Dual-line portable telephones
High-speed wired and wireless Internet access
Separate work area with enhanced lighting
In-room safe large enough for a laptop
Cable/satellite TV channels
Crib available upon request
Individual climate control
Maximum guests per room: 4
Morning newspaper
Scale
Video on demand

Where do I eat? So many places to choose from! And all NAA attendees will receive 20% Food and Beverage discount card to use anywhere on property!

Bermudas Steak and Seafood Restaurant:

Featuring only the freshest gulf seafood and finest aged steaks, Bermudas at Island Grand offers a culinary adventure in a casual setting. Enjoy the bright, whitewashed woodwork and friendly service as you savor dinner selections that include crab cakes, shrimp cocktail, surf and turf and a variety of freshly caught fish like mahi-mahi, tuna and snapper. An innovative wine preservation system allows you to enjoy fine wines by the glass that you would normally have to purchase by the bottle. View the Dinner Menu. View the Kids Menu.

In the mornings, enjoy spectacular ocean views as you enjoy a traditional breakfast buffet, available seasonably, with your favorite breakfast selections. The buffet features biscuits and gravy, quiche, made-to-order omelettes, crisp bacon, savory sausage links, fresh seasonal fruits, pastries and more. Savory á la carte options, like our famous crab benedict, are served year-round.
View the Breakfast Menu.

Hours:

Palm Court Italian Grill:

Tucked away at the end of the Grand Palm Colonnade at Island Grand, Palm Court Italian Grill offers an intimate dining experience with your favorite culinary creations from the Mediterranean. Enjoy a romantic candlelit dinner indoors or under the stars on the patio as you savor creamy pastas and the seafood selections that range from fried calamari to fresh sea bass. Complement your meal with an extensive selection of fine wines available by the glass, letting you match each course with pairings recommended by your gracious server. View the Dinner Menu.

Reward yourself for a long morning of meetings or simply come in from the sun and enjoy a quiet lunch. Menu selections range from specialty salads to grilled paninis, crab cakes to fresh seafood sandwiches. Enjoy it all with your choice of more than 10 wines by the glass or with Starbucks® coffee and Numi® teas. View the Lunch Menu.

For a special treat, join us on Sundays for a mimosa brunch with breakfast favorites, shrimp and crab claws, carved sirloin, salads, fresh fruits, rich desserts and a medley of other savory selections. At 11:00 a.m., each guest is presented with a complimentary mimosa – the perfect way to start off the day. View the Sunday Brunch Menu.

Hours:

Beef 'O' Bradys:

Don’t miss a moment of the action at Beef ‘O’ Brady’s. By day, Beef’s a family-friendly sports bar serving your favorite pub fare, including chicken wings, crab cakes, burgers, fresh wraps, sandwiches and more. Plus, with TVs tuned to nearly every game available, it’s the perfect place to catch your favorite team in action. Just steps from the beach, you can pop in for a quick bite and head back out to soak up more of the Florida sun.

At night, Beef ‘O’ Brady’s transforms into the place to be on the beach. Join your friends or coworkers by the bar for cold pitchers of beer and free-flowing cocktails. You’ll find a special late night menu served until 11:00 p.m., featuring some of our most popular appetizers and sandwiches.

Hours:

Just need a quick bite to eat or drink? Also available on property are:

	Pizza Hut Express Enjoy your favorite pizza and wings hot from the oven! Serving small, medium and personal pan pizzas and wings from the Breckenridge building at Island Grand, just off the adult pool. Room delivery available at Island Grand.
	The Deli Visit the Deli off the Grand Palm Colonnade for freshly made sandwiches, salads, snacks and other foods to go. Perfect for stocking the in-room refrigerator or for picnic fare, the Deli also offers cookies and a selection of drinks and wines. Outdoor seating available.
	Old Meeting House Ice Cream Stop by Old Meeting House Ice Cream for an irresistible homemade sugar cone filled with Old Meeting House® ice cream. Old Meeting House Ice Cream is a South Tampa tradition that has been in business since 1947.
	Awakenings Lobby Bar Featuring Starbucks® coffee and cocktails.

Body Works Salon & Spa:

All conference attendees will receive 20% off all spa & salon services!

Pamper your mind, body and soul at Body Works Salon & Spa at Island Grand. Let the serene atmosphere relax you while you indulge in a soothing aromatherapy massage for the perfect end to a day on the beach, or treat yourself to a traditional European facial before sitting down to an intimate dinner or get your toes dressed up for a fun night on the town. Please make appointments in advance. No matter how you like to be pampered, the experienced staff at Body Works will see to it that your desires are met.

Spa Hours: Daily

The Fitness Center & Resort Pools:

TradeWinds offers a fully equipped fitness center featuring treadmills, elliptical cross trainers, recumbent and upright bikes, cable crossover machines, Nautilus circuit machines, free weights and more. Fitness centers are for guests aged 18 and over, or 16 and 17 when accompanied by an adult.

- Cardio equipment
- Cross-trainers
- Treadmills
- Recumbent and stationary bicycles
- Stairclimbers
- Yoga studio and movement center
- Personal trainers, fitness and exercise instruction
- Weight machines

Fitness Center Hours: Complimentary to guests;
Pool Hours: Daily;

Maps, Directions and Transportation:

Map:

Hotel Address:

TradeWinds Island Grand Resorts on St. Pete Beach
5600 Gulf Boulevard
St. Pete Beach, FL 33706
Tel: (727) 367-6461 Fax: (727) 363-2221

Directions:

TradeWinds Island Grand Resorts is located in the Tampa Bay Area of Florida’s Central West Coast directly on the Gulf of Mexico beach. Nestled on the island of St. Pete Beach, the resorts have a breezy, casual ambience, yet share the diverse cultural events and active night life of the Tampa Bay metropolitan area. Both Tampa International Airport and St. Petersburg/Clearwater Airport are about 30 minutes away, via Interstate 275.

At TradeWinds Island Resorts, guest enjoy the best of the beach and the theme parks, with Busch Gardens just 45 minutes away, and Orlando only 90 minutes away.

From points North
From I-75, take I-275 to Tampa and remain on it through Tampa and across Tampa Bay. Continue South on I-275 approximately 15 miles through St. Petersburg. Proceed from * below.

From points East
Take I-4 west into Tampa. Stay in the left hand lane and follow the signs for I-275 South "To St. Petersburg" past downtown Tampa and across Tampa Bay. Continue South on I-275 approximately 15 miles through St. Petersburg. Proceed from * below.

From points South
From I-75 take the I-275 exit "To St. Petersburg" (not Tampa), and over the Sunshine Skyway Bridge ($1.00 toll). Proceed from * below.

From Tampa International Airport
Follow the signs to I-275 South "To St. Petersburg" and across Tampa Bay. Continue South on I-275 approximately 15 miles through St. Petersburg. Proceed from * below.

From St. Petersburg/Clearwater Airport
Turn left out of airport onto Roosevelt and follow signs to I-275 South through St. Petersburg, approximately 13 miles. Proceed from * below.

* Exit I-275 at the St. Pete Beach/Pinellas Bayway Exit (new exit 17, old exit 4). Proceed West across Pinellas Bayway ($.50 toll) which takes you directly to St. Pete Beach and ends at Gulf Blvd. Turn right, and the TradeWinds Resorts are on the left hand side of the street, about 1-1.5 miles north.

Transportation & Parking:

In an effort to help ease the cost for our air travelers, NAA has secured an agreement with JetBlue Airways to provide attendees a 5% discount off the lowest available fare by booking online! Simply go to the JetBlue website by following this link: www.jetblue.com/promo. Please note, you must click through this link for the discount code to work. Once there, book your flight and enter in promo code NAA2010 to receive your discount. Flights from ANY city to Fort Lauderdale are eligible during the outbound travel dates of TBD and return travel dates of TBD.

RULES & REGULATIONS:

Booking flights: Flights are capacity controlled and any flight is entitled to the 5% discount as long as it fits the criteria outlined below. All flights in a reservation must include valid routes and travel dates in order to receive a discount. If only one direction of travel is valid, please book your valid flight as a one way trip using the promotional code and the other segment as a one way trip without the code.

Changes: Any changes to an itinerary booked with a promotional code will be subject to a change fee, any applicable increase in airfare, and it will also result in the removal of the discount.

Cancellations: Booking may be cancelled, but will be subject to a cancellation fee.

Shuttle and Taxi Service

Parking
Valet parking and self-parking are available at the hotel.
·         Self parking is offered on-site and is complimentary.
·         Valet parking $10 per day
·         All parking includes in and out privileges.

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Pizza Hut Express

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Old Meeting House Ice Cream

Awakenings Lobby Bar

From points North From I-75, take I-275 to Tampa and remain on it through Tampa and across Tampa Bay. Continue South on I-275 approximately 15 miles through St. Petersburg. Proceed from * below.

From points East Take I-4 west into Tampa. Stay in the left hand lane and follow the signs for I-275 South "To St. Petersburg" past downtown Tampa and across Tampa Bay. Continue South on I-275 approximately 15 miles through St. Petersburg. Proceed from * below.

From points South From I-75 take the I-275 exit "To St. Petersburg" (not Tampa), and over the Sunshine Skyway Bridge ($1.00 toll). Proceed from * below.

From Tampa International Airport Follow the signs to I-275 South "To St. Petersburg" and across Tampa Bay. Continue South on I-275 approximately 15 miles through St. Petersburg. Proceed from * below.

From points North
From I-75, take I-275 to Tampa and remain on it through Tampa and across Tampa Bay. Continue South on I-275 approximately 15 miles through St. Petersburg. Proceed from * below.

From points East
Take I-4 west into Tampa. Stay in the left hand lane and follow the signs for I-275 South "To St. Petersburg" past downtown Tampa and across Tampa Bay. Continue South on I-275 approximately 15 miles through St. Petersburg. Proceed from * below.

From points South
From I-75 take the I-275 exit "To St. Petersburg" (not Tampa), and over the Sunshine Skyway Bridge ($1.00 toll). Proceed from * below.

From Tampa International Airport
Follow the signs to I-275 South "To St. Petersburg" and across Tampa Bay. Continue South on I-275 approximately 15 miles through St. Petersburg. Proceed from * below.