Conference Hotels
The Montreal International Festival of Jazz attracts over a million
people to the city. Hotels fill quickly. We have reserved blocks of
rooms at two conference hotels, both within a 5 minute walk from the
conference site (the Rutherford Physics Building, 3600 rue University,
2 blocks North of Sherbrooke). Prices are $CDN (=US$0.87=EU 0.71),
and do not include taxes, which are 7% Goods and Services, and 7.5%
Provincial Sales Tax, which are refundable at the border to
non-Canadian residents.
- Sheraton Four Points (30 rooms). $149/night or
$174/night for an executive suite. 475
Sherbrooke Street West. Rooms available for July 4-8. Resesrvations:
reservation@fourpointsmontreal.com or 1-800-842-3961
(ext. 7418). Group Name: HE06 Conference.
Cutoff date: June 4 2006
.
- McGill University New Residence Hall (45 rooms).
$98-$103/night, includes continental breakfast. 3625 Avenue du Parc. Rooms availble for July
4-8. Reservations:
reservation.nrh@mcgill.ca or 514-398-3471. Conference code:
HEAV346. Website.
A former hotel, the bulding was acquired by the University and used
as a residence hall during the academic year, and a conference hotel
during the summer. The quality of rooms are that of a three-star hotel. Doubles and singles are available. Cutoff date: June 4 2006
Other Local Hotels
The following hotels within 5 minutes walking distance of the
conference site. McGill University receives preferential rates at
these hotels; you need only mention McGill University when making your
reservation. However, expect normal rates to be higher during the Jazz
festival.
- Holiday Inn Midtown-Montreal. 420 Sherbrooke St. West; Tel.: 514-842-6111 /
1-800-387-3042.
Website.
- Marriott Residence Inn. 2045 Peel St; Tel.: 514-982-6064 /
1-888-999-9494.
Website.
- Omni Mont-Royal. 1050 Sherbrooke St. West; Tel.: 514-842-4212 /
1-800-363-0366.
Website.
- Ritz Carlton Montreal. 1228 Sherbrooke St. West;
Tel.: 514-842-4212 / 1-800-363-0366 Website.