Hotels Lord Nelson Hotel and Suites  1515 South Park Street, Halifax 902-423-6331 or 1-800-565-2020 www.lordnelsonhotel.com - Lord Nelson Hotel is EAC’s official conference hotel; conference sessions, pre-conference workshops, welcome reception and banquet will be held there.
- EAC has reserved a block of guest rooms at special rates valid until Tuesday, April 13, 2013.
- To reserve your room by phone, call 902-423-5130 or 1-800-565-2020 and quote room code Editors’ Association of Canada.
- To reserve your room online, use this link.
Petite room $119 per night (one double bed) Classic room $159 per night (two double beds or one queen bed) Premiere rooms $189 per night (king bed, separate living area, kitchenette, guest bathrobes) - Room prices are for single or double occupancy; if more than two people are sharing a room, each additional adult is an extra $20. Room prices do not include taxes.
- Standard amenities in all rooms include flat screen TV, free wifi, complimentary coffee service, and Aveda spa products.
- The hotel’s fitness centre includes elliptical trainer, treadmills, recumbent bike, weight machine and free weights. Hotel guests also have a free pass to the nearby YMCA (1565 South Park Street).
Welcome letter from the Lord Nelson Hotel (pdf) * * * * * The following hotels are located within 10 to 15 minutes' walking distance of the conference venue. Cambridge Suites Hotel 1583 Brunswick Street www.cambridgesuiteshalifax.com Delta Barrington 1875 Barrington Street www.deltabarrington.com Four Points by Sheraton Halifax 1496 Hollis Street www.fourpoints.com/halifax The Halliburton 5184 Morris Street www.thehalliburton.com Prince George Hotel 1725 Market Street Reservations 1-800-565-1567; Reservations Direct 902-425-1986 Special rate for EAC conference: $219.00 deluxe (standard) room; use booking code Editors’ Association of Canada - Historic luxury hotel
- Keurig coffee maker with complimentary coffee and tea in-room
- Free wifi in guest suites and throughout hotel
- Fitness centre with pool, whirlpool, sauna
www.princegeorgehotel.com Radisson Suites Hotel 1649 Hollis Street www.radissonhalifax.com Residence Inn by Marriott 1599 Grafton Street www.residenceinnhalifax.ca Inns and B&Bs The following smaller accommodations are located within 15 to 20 minutes' walking distance of the conference venue. Fresh Start Bed & Breakfast 2720 Gottingen Street 902-453-6616 Garden South Park Inn 1263 South Park Street www.gardeninn.ns.ca Halifax Waverley Inn 1266 Barrington Street www.waverleyinn.com The Verandah B&B 1394 Edward Street www.theverandahbb.com University Residences For the budget-conscious, the following residences are located within 30 minutes' walking distance of the conference venue. Dalhousie University, Gerard Hall 5303 Morris Street Halifax, NS B3H 4R2 Front Desk: (902) 494-1481 Single room (one single bed): $48.50/night (discounts for seniors over 60) Double room (two single beds): $75.00/night (discounts for seniors over 60) - Student residence with basic rooms and shared co-ed washrooms
- All rooms have high-speed Internet, local telephone, and cable TV access
- East-facing rooms (4th floor and up) have view of Halifax Harbour
www.conferenceservices.dal.ca Saint Mary’s University 5865 Gorsebrook Avenue stay@smu.ca University of King’s College conferences@ukings.ca Halifax also has many more hotels, inns and B&Bs that are not listed here. Visit Destination Halifax and Discover Nova Scotia to check them out. |