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Brisbane Housing Information
9th Biennial Pacific Rim Conference | April 26-29, 2011

All delegates to the WEAI conference will be responsible for their own accommodation arrangements and bookings. QUT and WEAI will not be liable for any changes or cancellations made by the delegates or their representatives.

Royal on the Park ( 4.5 star hotel )
www.royalonthepark.com.au | Booking Form
corner of Alice and Albert Streets 

Royal on the Park, located opposite the City Botanic Gardens, is conveniently located within walking distance to the Queensland University of Technology, Gardens Point Campus and just a short stroll or taxi ride to local attractions including The Gabba, Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane RiverStage  and South Bank Parklands. 

With large and comfortable accommodation rooms including Spa, Executive Suites and Deluxe King or Deluxe Twin Rooms (two Queen-beds) with views of the Brisbane River, City Botanic Gardens or City skyline you can relax in 4½ star luxury whilst enjoying all Brisbane has to offer.

Royal on the Park enjoys a history of traditional refinement and is renowned for being a Hotel “Where Service Comes First”.

Hotel services and facilities

We have secured a block of 50 Deluxe Kings rooms per night, at a rate of AU$180 per night.  All room rates are based on single/twin occupancy. Additional charges are payable for extra persons. A full breakfast buffet is available at AU$19.00.  Wireless Internet is available at AU$27.50 per day.  Parking is also available for AU$15 per day.

Please book your accommodation prior to March 22, 2011,using the booking form. Booking forms can be faxed to +61 7 3229 9817 or e-mailed to stay@royalonthepark.com.au. All remaining rooms in the secured block, will be released after this time and rates, subject to availability, will need to be negotiated between the hotel and client. Any changes or cancellations made within 0-21 days of your booking will incur cancellation fees, which may equate to the value of total accommodation nights cancelled.  Any enquires should be made directly with the hotel.

Delegates can contact the hotel directly at +61 7 3221 3411 (or from inside Australia on freecall at 1800 773 337) or email stay@royalonthepark.com.au to reserve an accommodation room from the group block. A credit card must be provided to guarantee the reservation.  Please use the following reference when contacting the hotel ---> QUT-WEAI Conference.

Hotel George Williams ( 3.5 star hotel )
www.hgw.com.au
317-325 George Street

     
standard room                            queen deluxe room                     queen terrace room

The Hotel George Williams, an inner city 3 ½ star property, which comprises of 106 well appointed rooms, offering fresh modern décor. Whether travelling for business or leisure, our rooms offer you comfort and convenience. All accommodation rooms feature tea and coffee making facilities, refrigerator, television, private ensuite bathroom, individual air-conditioning, direct dial ISD/STD phones, Wireless, Broadband or dial-up internet access.  Car Parking (AU$20.00 per day) is limited and subject to availability only. Comfortable, convenient and affordable – the Hotel George Williams is an ideal accommodation choice for your visit to Brisbane .

Ideally situated the hotel is 200 meters away from the Brisbane Transit Centre. The centre is a major hub for all rail and coach services. The city’s local bus and ferry services are minutes walk from our front door.

Facilities include:

We have secured 40 rooms (based on total of 2 guests per room) at Hotel George Williams for WEAI delegates:

Rates are available for delegates wishing to extend their visit to Brisbane. Please book your accommodation prior to 22 March 2011. All remaining rooms in the secured block, will be released after this time and rates will need to be negotiated between the hotel and client. Any changes or cancellations made within 24 hours of your booking will incur cancellation fees, which may equate to the full payment of your entire stay.  Any enquires should be made directly with the hotel.

To book your hotel room at Hotel George Williams, delegates can contact the hotel directly on +61 7 3308 0700 or email greg.pleasance@ymca.org.au to reserve an accommodation room from the group block. A credit card must be provided to guarantee the reservation.  Please use the following reference when contacting the hotel ---> QUT Conference April 2011.

Oaks Hotels & Resorts ( two 4.5 star properties )
www.theoaksgroup.com.au
Oaks 212 Margaret (212 Margaret Street)
Oaks Casio Towers (151 George Street)

Oaks 212                                   Oaks Casio Towers

All Oaks Brisbane properties offer 4.5 star one- and two-bedroom fully self contained apartments with private balconies, separate lounge, dining, full kitchen and laundry facilities. Rooms include broadband connectivity, DVD / Stereo, telephones, fitness room / gymnasium, lap pool, sauna, spa and BBQ facilities.  The properties are in ideal locations situated just minutes from all that Brisbane has to offer including South Bank Parklands, city centre, shopping, entertainment, and walking tracks along the Brisbane River.

Oaks 212 Margaret is a new 4.5 star property perfectly situated next to the City Botanical Gardens, over-looking the Brisbane River, and yet only minutes from the central business district. Oaks 212 Margaret offers a range of luxurious 1and 2 bedroom self-contained apartments all with air conditioning and state of the art room facilities. We also offer a luxury two story 4 bedroom penthouse available on request, please contact the property directly for availability.

The Oaks Casino Towers is a 4.5 star CBD apartment hotel that has spectacular city or river views, including the historical Treasury Casino. Choose from one or two bedroom apartments, all luxuriously appointed with European-style appliances and finishes, ducted air-conditioning and spacious balconies. You’re invited to unwind in our heated 25m glass-walled lap pool, spa or gymnasium.

We have secured 30 rooms at Oaks 212 Margaret, and 30 rooms at Oaks Casino Towers for WEAI delegates:

Oaks 212 Margaret:

Oaks Casino Towers:

Subject to availability, these rates will be extended for three (3) days prior and three (3) days post your proposed event dates should delegates wish to extend their stay. Number of guests per room is subject to availability of the room type and bedding configuration, to be confirmed on booking. Additional person rates apply. Please note additional charges apply for all internet connectivity and will vary from property to property based on the length of time connected. Any enquires should be made directly with the hotel.

Please book your accommodation prior to February 15, 2011. All remaining rooms in the secured block, will be released after this time and rates will need to be negotiated between the hotel and client, subject to availability. Any changes or cancellations may incur cancellation fees.  Any enquires should be made directly with the hotel.

To book your hotel room at either property, delegates can contact the hotel directly on:

Oaks 212 Margaret:

Oaks Casino Towers:

Please use the following reference when contacting the hotel ---> WEAI Conference.

Quay West Suites Brisbane ( 5 star apartments )
www.mirvachotels.com/-brisbane-cbd
132 Alice Street

Quay West Suites Brisbane is Brisbane ’s only 5 star luxury apartment accommodation. This modern hotel offers tranquil views of the botanical gardens and the popular Kangaroo Point cliffs from all hotel rooms. This stunning hotel offers 24 hour room service, the popular McMahon’s restaurant, tropical pool and spa, gym, internet, Plasma TV’s, full kitchen, separate laundry and three function facilities all with floor to ceiling glass. For a fresh, sophisticated and spacious apartment accommodation whilst in Brisbane , Quay West Suites is the perfect choice.

WEAI delegates have been offered one bedroom apartments at AU$249.00 per night.  (Please book early as rooms are subject to availability at the time of booking.)

A Full Breakfast is available for all guests at a discounted rate of AU$25.00 per day.  The check in time is 2.00pm and check out is 11.00am. Additional charges apply to guarantee early arrival & late departure. Limited secure, undercover car parking is available on-site at Quay West Suites Brisbane. The overnight fee applicable to in-house guests is from AU$25.00 per day.  Any changes or cancellations may incur cancellation fees, up to the total value of the accommodation payable.  Any enquires should be made directly with the hotel.

To make a booking at Quay West Suites Brisbane, phone +61 7 3853 6000.  Please use the following reference when contacting the hotel ---> COFE05. 

The Sebel Suites Brisbane ( 4.5 star apartments and studios )

www.mirvachotels.com/-brisbane-cbd

corner of Albert & Charlotte Streets

The Sebel Suites Brisbane having just undertaken a AU$3 million refurbishment is centrally located in the city hub. The Sebel offers 24-hour room service and Palette’s Restaurant opened daily. The hotel also offers three function venues with natural light and a terrace, full kitchen and laundry facilities in 1 bedroom apartments, internet access, mini bar, in room safes, flat screen TV’s, guest parking, pool, sauna and gym.

WEAI delegates have been offered 1 bedroom apartments at AU$225.00 per night. (Please book early as rooms are subject to availability at the time of booking.)

A continental breakfast is available for guests at a discounted rate of AU$20.00 per day. The check in time is 2.00pm and check out is 11.00am. Additional charges apply to guarantee early arrival & late departure. Limited secure, undercover car parking is available on-site at The Sebel Suites Brisbane. The overnight fee applicable to in-house guests is from AU$20.00 per day. 

Any changes or cancellations may incur cancellation fees, up to the total value of the accommodation payable.  Any enquires should be made directly with the hotel.

To make a booking at The Sebel Suites Brisbane, phone +61 7 3224 3500. Please use the following reference when contacting the hotel ---> 10TH0410.

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