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Conference Host
university of melbourne

Major Sponsor
dept of human services

Conference Funding
dept health and aging

Workshop Sponsor
national health and medical research council

Accomodation

Hotel rooms have been reserved for conference delegates at special accommodation rates with the following hotel establishments, all within walking distance to the Conference Venue. Accommodation can be booked when registering for the conference either via the downloadable form or the online registration form.

Accommodation bookings via the Conference Secretariat must be made by Friday 22 June 2007 and accompanied by a minimum deposit payment of one night’s rate to secure the reservation. If full payment on the hotel booking is not received, credit card details must also be supplied for the Conference Secretariat to provide to the hotel as a guarantee of the remaining balance.

Star Rating Hotel Room Types Cost
5 Sofitel Melbourne
25 Collins Street Melbourne,
VIC 3000 (Conference Venue)
Superior King or Twin Rooms $250.00 per night
4.5 Punt Hill Manhattan
57 Flinders Lane Melbourne,
VIC, 3000
One Bedroom Apartment Or Two Bedroom Apartment $175.00 per night $250.00 per night
4.5 Punt Hill Little Bourke
11-17 Cohen Place
Melbourne, VIC, 3000
One Bedroom Apartment $175.00 per night
4 Mecure Hotel Melbourne 13 Spring Street Melbourne, VIC, 3000 Double Room $145.00 per night
3 Victoria Hotel 215 Little Collins Street, Melbourne 3000 Double Room or Twin Room $110.00 per night

Please review the following important booking information and conditions prior to booking your accommodation.

Important Booking Information and Conditions
  1. The above rates include the Australian Goods and Services Tax (GST).
  2. Rates may increase without notice due to changes in government charges, taxes or levies.
  3. Room only rates do not include breakfast.
  4. Accommodation bookings are to be made via the registration form.

Rates. Accommodation held by the Conference Managers has been secured at highly competitive rates for Conference delegates.

Deposit. Rooms are being held by Melbourne Conference Management on behalf of the delegates until Friday 22 June 2007

All bookings must be accompanied by a minimum deposit payment of one night’s rate to secure the reservation. If full payment on the hotel booking is not received, credit card details must also be supplied for the Conference Secretariat to provide to the hotel as a guarantee of the remaining balance. Melbourne Conference Management will accept accommodation deposits up until Friday 22 June 2007 and will settle the deposit with the hotel.

DELEGATES MUST SETTLE THE BALANCE OF THEIR ACCOUNT WITH THE HOTEL CONCERNED UPON CHECK OUT.

Change of Booking. Any change to a reservation must be notified to Melbourne Conference Management and not directly to the hotel. Please note, any changes should be made in writing to Melbourne Conference Management by Friday 22 June 2007.

Late Arrivals. Please indicate on your registration form or notify Melbourne Conference Management in writing if you will arrive at your hotel after 1800 hours, failure to do so may mean that your room will be released.

Arrival Time. Hotel check-in time is usually 1500 hours. If you are to arrive before this time it is probable that you will not be able to gain access to your room. To guarantee a room to be available for an early arrival you will need to pre-register and pay for your room for the previous night. If required please indicate on your registration form.

Accommodation Refunds. The deposit is non-refundable if you cancel your accommodation booking on or after Friday 22 June 2007 and will also be forfeited if you do not arrive on the date for which you have booked. Cancellations must be made in writing.