For attendees only
Conference dress code
Dress is business casual for conference sessions. Jacket is required for conference dinners on Sunday and Monday nights.
Conference Venue and Hotel
Omni Hotel Amelia Island
39 Beach Lagoon Road
Amelia Island, FL 32034
Hotel telephone number: (904) 261-6161
Hotel rooms are available for FMC guests at a special group rate of $299 (USD) per night, plus applicable fees and taxes.
Please note: book early. The group rate is only guaranteed for rooms booked before April 7, 2017. Reservation requests received after April 7, 2017, will be accepted based on guest room availability at the prevailing hotel rates.
To reserve a room online, visit the hotel website.
You may also call Omni reservations at 1-888-261-6161 and mention Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta to secure your room at the conference rate.
Airport and Ground Transportation
The closest airport is Jacksonville International Airport in Jacksonville, Florida. The hotel is approximately 40 minutes driving time from the airport. Taxis are available around the clock from the airport. The hotel does not provide transportation.
Attendees will be responsible for transportation from the airport to the hotel upon arrival. Complimentary coach bus transportation from the Omni hotel to the airport will be provided at the conclusion of the conference on May 9. Specific bus departure times will be shared closer to the event.Jacksonville International Airport
Note: Travel arrangements to and from Omni Amelia Island from Jacksonville International Airport may be made with the following vendors.
Dana's Limousine and Transportation Service: (904) 714-1277 or go to the website
Front Runner Transportation: (904) 714-1277
(Please contact vendors for specific rates.)
Driving Directions and Parking
From Jacksonville International Airport
Take I-95 North to Exit 373 (Route A1A East). Go East 11.2 miles to Amelia Island Parkway, (turn right at 1st traffic light, just over Intracoastal Waterway Bridge). Go 3.4 miles to traffic light and turn right. Go .7 miles to the round-about and follow Route A1A South. Go 2.7 miles to resort entrance on the left, (third round-about on left). Follow signs to "Check-In."
Scenic Route
Take I-95 to Exit 358A. Go East on Route 105 (North Heckscher Drive) and follow the signs to Amelia Island.
From the North
Take I-95 South to Exit 373, (Route A1A East). Go East 11.2 miles to Amelia Island Parkway, (turn right at first traffic light, just over Intracoastal Waterway Bridge). Go 3.4 miles to traffic light and turn right. Go .7 miles to the round-about and follow Route A1A South. Go 2.7 miles to resort entrance on the left, (third roundabout on left). Follow signs to "Check-In."
From the West
Take I-10 East to I-95 North to Exit 373 (Route A1A East). Go East 11.2 miles to Amelia Island Parkway, (turn right at 1st traffic light, just over Intracoastal Waterway Bridge). Go 3.4 miles to traffic light and turn right. Go .7 miles to the round-about and follow Route A1A South. Go 2.7 miles to resort entrance on the left, (third round-about on left). Follow signs to "Check-In."
From the South
Take I-95 North to Exit 373 (Route A1A East). Go East 11.2 miles to Amelia Island Parkway, (turn right at 1st traffic light, just over Intracoastal Waterway Bridge). Go 3.4 miles to traffic light and turn right. Go .7 miles to the round-about and follow Route A1A South. Go 2.7 miles to resort entrance on the left, (third round-about on left). Follow signs to "Check-In."
Parking
Complimentary self-parking. Valet parking also available.
Registration Deadline and Refund Information
If you need to cancel your conference registration, the fee is fully refundable if canceled by April 7, 2017. If you have any questions, please contact Kim Faison at Kim.Faison@atl.frb.org.
Fed Contact
If you have any questions regarding conference logistics, please contact Joyce Dias at Joyce.Dias@atl.frb.org.