IMPORTANT DIRECTIONS: Conference attendees must contact their chosen accommodations THEMSELVES. SMPC does not handle the making of, nor the paying of, reservations. The hotels and places of lodging are listed here for your convenience. On the websites you should be able to find email or toll-free phone numbers. Some listings below give the email and the name of the contact person.
TELL PLACES OF ACCOMMODATION THAT YOU ARE COMING FOR THE SMPC CONFERENCE AT CONCORDIA, AND ASK FOR THE CONCORDIA SMPC-CONFERENCE RATES.
In case of problems, contact local organizer C. Beckett.
ICMPC 8, Evanston, IL, 2004.
Photo courtesy of Scott Lipscomb. |
IMPORTANT: Aug 3/Aug 4 is NASCAR race weekend in Montreal. Hotel rates jump. Nouvel and Maritime will still offer SMPC guests a reduction to $159, single and double for Aug 3/4. Please make all arrangements at the time of your intial registration.
Accommodations extremely close to sessions venues:
1. Le Nouvel Hotel 4 stars:
http://www.lenouvelhotel.com |
-50 rooms set aside for SMPC
-Banquet will be held there
-Concordia rates $108Cdn plus TAXES standard room sin/dbl
-4 - 5 (short) blocks to sessions venues
-pool, lovely gardens, spa, many lovely facilities
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2. Hotel Maritime Plaza 4 stars:
http://www.hotelmaritime.com |
-25 rooms set aside for SMPC
-Concordia rates $108Cdn plus TAXES standard room sin/dbl
-3 (short) blocks to sessions venues
-pool, exercise room, bar, restaurant, close to Nouvel |
NB: See also Accommodations close to Venues, YWCA.
The following student residences are not as close to sessions venues as the two hotels above, but the rates are excellently low. The McGill residence is about a 15 minute walk away, and there is public transit of various sorts. The Concordia Loyola residence is a 20 minute shuttle bus ride away: the bus itself is free, and the schedule is available on the Concordia University site http://www.concordia.ca/. Scroll down to the bottom right hand corner to Shuttle Bus Schedule. There is also public transit from Loyola, which takes 45-60 minutes. |
3. Concordia Student Residences:
Jesuit Residence and
Hingston Hall residences
No reserved block;
contact: Clara Ganemtore
Administrative Assistant
Concordia U. Residence Life:
sumres@alcor.concordia.ca
514 848-2424 x4758
Pictures of rooms can be viewed online at:
www.concordia.ca/residence
under Fall/Winter housing, see "Take a Look around Rez"
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-on green Loyola campus near playing field, quiet residential area
-private full bath in each room of Jesuit residence; lg Common room
-shared bathrooms on each floor of Hingston Hall residences
-no air conditioning, sorry
-free shuttle bus to conference site
Prices: (all prices pre-tax)
Hingston Hall:
Single: 1 night $35; 6 nights $190
Double: 1 night $65; 6 nights $350
Jesuit residence:
Single: 1 night $55
Double: 1 night $75
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4. McGill Student Residences: In the Royal Victoria College Residence (RVC) right beside the Schulich School of Music.
Single: $40 + tax. Double (limited number) $75 + tax.
Rooms include: One (or two) single beds: armoire, dresser drawer, desk, small refrigerator. Linens, towels, soap provided. Fans available for rent (no AC, sorry). No in-room cleaning, but common areas cleaned daily. Shared bathrooms.
Contact: Rosetta Vannelli rosetta.vannelli@mcgill.ca |
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