The British Columbia Cancer Research Centre is located at 600 West 10th Avenue. There are a few hotels in the area we suggest you consider booking so that you can easily walk to the Research Centre. There are many other options in the downtown core (approximately 10-15 min driving distance) but you will need to travel each day to the conference and arrange your own transportation to the meeting.
We have also secured low rates at these hotels to to help ensure that your trip is affordable.
A) The Holiday Inn Vancouver Centre
(approx 4 minute walk to the BC Cancer Agency)
711 West Broadway, Vancouver BC
Click here to be taken to their website.
Reservations 1(604) 707-1939
Email info@hivancouver.com
Group Rate: $142 CAD per night (not including taxes) till Sept 10, 2010 (single and double occupancy)
How to make a reservation at the Holiday Inn:
Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel directly at the numbers listed above and mentioning "Pigmentation and Melanoma Research Congress" to receive the special rate of $142.00 for a Deluxe room per night - please note that this nightly rates does not include taxes. All rates are based on availability.
C) Park Inn & Suites Vancouver Broadway
(Approx 7 min walking distance)
898 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC
Tel: 1 (604)872-8661
Fax: 1 (604)872-2270
Toll Free: 1-800-663-5403
Website: www.parkinn.com/vancouverca
Email: sales@parkinn-vancouver.ca
Group Rate: $139/night CAD or $149 with view/night CAD + taxes (single and double occupancy)
How to make a reservation at the Park Inn and Suites: You can use the university booking code CANUNI and enter this code online to receive the rates listed above (based on availability).
D) Plaza 500 Hotel
(Approx 4 min walk to the BC Cancer Agency)
500 West 12th Ave, Vancouver, BC
Toll-free: 1-800-473-1811
Tel: (604) 873-1811
Fax: (604) 873-1980
Email: reservations@plaza500.com
Website: www.plaza500.com
Group Rate: $119 CAD per night plus taxes for double or single occupancy (based on availability)
How to make a reservation at the Plaza 500 Hotel: Call or email the hotel at reservations@plaza500.com and note that you are with the "Pigmentation and Melanoma Research Congress" to receive these rates.
A) The Holiday Inn Vancouver Centre
B) The BC Cancer Research Centre
C) Park Inn & Suites Vancouver Broadway
D) Hotel Indigo Vancouver
The Canada Line station at City Hall is located at the corner of W Broadway and Cambie St. The Canada line conveniently connects to the Vancouver International Airport (Southbound) and downtown (northbound).
Recommended Hotels Downtown:
These hotels are located within a few minutes walk to the Canada Line which is a high speed train that stops near the British Columbia Research Centre stop at Broadway and Cambie (approximately a 6 min ride).
The Pan Pacific Hotel
http://www.panpacific.com/en/Vancouver/Overview.html
The Fairmont Waterfront Hotel
http://www.fairmont.com/waterfront/
The Delta Suites Hotel
http://www.deltahotels.com/en/promotions/websaver/?page=vancouver&gclid=CK-rt4S-x54CFSReagoduitNrw