The CEA has booked rooms for the conference with the following hotels. Make sure to book prior to the release date. *** Please note: Calgary will be hosting the Global Petroleum Show starting on June 12. This is a very large conference and hotel rooms in Calgary will become expensive and challenging to find. Make your accommodation bookings as soon as possible.***
If you plan to take the opportunity to visit Alberta's Rocky Mountains, the Banff Centre (in Banff) is offering CEA delegates special rates. Rooms are available at the rate of $128.00 (superior) or $122.64 (Standard) 3 days before and after the conference. Mention "CEA 2012" to get the rate. Call The Banff Centre at 1-800-413-8368, or visit www.banffcentre.ca.
As of May 17, all rooms blocked for the CEA conference at Hotel Arts, Hotel Alma and the Two bedroom appartments were booked.
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Two-Bedroom Appartments (Seasonal Residence Room at Alma-- Residence at the University of Calgary)
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Price |
$104: Call or email Hotel Alma. When booking mention "Canadian Economics Association" and that you want to book a room in "Seasonal Residence at Alma" |
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Website |
http://www.seasonalresidence.ca/accommodations/summer_residence |
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Release date |
7-May-12 |
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Phone |
1.877.498.3203 |
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Description |
Double bed and bedding in each bedroom
32-inch flat-screen TV, telephone, and clock radio
in each bedroom:
Desk with chair in each bedroom
Breakfast bar with sink, microwave, fridge, and coffeemaker
Self-catering common kitchen/dining area
(additional charges apply)
Private bathroom with towels
Complimentary Internet service
Complimentary local and long-distance calls within continental North America
In-building laundry
Daily housekeeping service; full clean with linens changed every third day
Rental items: DVD player, movies, games,
iron and ironing board. |
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Email |
stay@hotelalma.ca
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Hotel Alma
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Price |
$109 - to obtain the group rate, mention "Canadian Economic Association" when booking. |
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Website |
http://www.hotelalma.ca/ |
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Release date |
7-May-12 |
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Phone |
Toll Free: 1.877.498.3203 or 403.220.3203 |
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Fax |
403.284.4184 |
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Email |
stay@hotelalma.ca |
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Best Western Village Park Inn
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Price |
$112-$124 |
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Website |
www.villageparkinn.com/ |
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Release date |
8-May-12 |
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Sheraton Eau Claire
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Price |
$189 - Mention "Canadian Economics Association Conference" to get the group rate. |
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Website |
http://www.sheratonsuites.com/ |
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Release date |
1-Apr-12 |
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Description |
Located in the downtown Calgary, the city's best attractions are only steps away including the Eau Claire Market on the Bow River and Prince's Island Park. The hotel is convenient to the C-train with a direct route to the University of Calgary.
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Westin Calgary
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Price |
$199 - Mention "Canadian Economics Association Conference" to get the group rate. |
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Website |
http://www.westincalgary.com/ |
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Release date |
None |
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Phone |
(403) 266-1611 · Toll-Free: 1-800-937-8461 |
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Description |
The Westin Calgary is proud to announce the completion of a four-year, $35 million renovation. Every aspect of our hotel has been refreshed, from the guest rooms and meeting spaces to the lobby and restaurants. Situated in the heart of one of Canada's most exciting cities, The Westin Calgary is located downtown where the major business centre meets the city's extraordinary outdoor activities and first-class dining and arts.
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Additional choices
There are a large number of hotels near the conference site at the University of Calgary. The web page with Tourism Calgary’s “Visit Calgary”site provides a useful starting point, as well as hotels.ca. You can also use your favourite travel site (e.g. Expedia or Travelocity).
The Bed and Breakfast Association of Calgary also provides information on that option: http://www.bbcalgary.com/
© 2013 Canadian Economics Association.
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