Travel & Accommodation

The conference is located at Whitley College Parkville, close to Royal Parade. College-style accommodation is available at the venue and a wide range of hotel/motel accommodation is located in Carlton or in central Melbourne (approximately 10 minutes tram ride away).

If you would prefer to make your own arrangements, you could check websites like www.lastminute.com.au or www.wotif.com.au.

The following rates have been negotiated with nearby accommodation venues.

 

Whitley College Residential College

271 Royal Parade
Parkville
Website: http://whitley.unimelb.edu.au/residential-college

Whitley College provides single student college-style accommodation with shared bathroom facilities. The residential building includes common rooms, games room, TV room. Tariff includes continental breakfast served in the dining room.

Tariff: $68.00 per person, per night.

As a residential student college, Whitley College has limited check-in facilities. At the moment we envisage two check-in sessions: one in the mid afternoon (approximately 5.00 p.m.) and another later in the evening (approximately 9.00-10.00 p.m.) These times are indicative only at this stage.

If booking airfares, please keep in mind these approximate check-in times, the times for customs clearance (if applicable) and approximately 20-30 minutes travel time from the airport. Please contact lawhistoryconference@latrobe.edu.au if you have any queries.

To book: Contact lawhistoryconference@latrobe.edu.au by 28th October 2010

 

Quest Clocktower on Lygon

255 Drummond St
Carlton
Website: www.questclocktower.com.au

Quest Clock Tower offers self-contained serviced apartments with kitchen facilities. They are located close to the Lygon Street shopping and restaurant precinct.

Tariff: 1 bedroom apartment $160.00 per night on university credit card; $197.00 per night conference rate
2 bedroom $205.00 per night on university credit card; $240.00 per night conference rate.

To book : Tel: +61 3 9349 9700
Fax: +61 3 9349 2542
You will need to specify that you are attending this conference when making your booking.

 

The Travel Inn Hotel

Cnr. Grattan and Drummond Streets
Melbourne
Website: www.travelinn.net.au

Part of the Best Western chain, this is boutique-style hotel style accommodation close to the Lygon Street shopping and restaurant precinct. It has an outdoor heated courtyard pool and restaurant.

Tariffs: $140.00 per night
$160.00 per night including breakfast ($185.00 for two)

To book: Tel: +61 3 9347 7922 or Free Call: 1800 625 357
Fax: +61 3 9347 1424
You will need to phone or email res@travelinn.net.au to receive the conference rate. Do not book through the website.

 

Quest Carlton on Finlay

2-9 Finlay Place
Carlton
Website: www.questcarltononfinlay.com.au

These are self-contained executive apartments situated between Lygon Street and Museum Victoria and the Exhibition Buildings. Studio, one bedroom and two bedroom apartments are available.

Tariffs:
Studio Apartment $135.00 per night (includes kitchenette and queen bed)
1-bedroom Apartment $142.00 per night (includes full kitchen, laundry and queen bed)
2- bedroom Apartment $195.00 per night (includes full kitchen, launcry and choice of 2 x Queen or 1x Queen and 2 singles.)

Limited onsite secure car parking is available at $16.50 per car per night — must be booked in advance.

To book: Tel +61 3 8341 4777 or by email: questcarltononfinlay@questapartments.com.au
When making your booking, quote “ANZLHS Conference” to ensure that you can access the appropriate rate.

 

Vibe Hotel Carlton

441 Royal Parade
Parkville
Website: www.vibehotels.com.au/default[...]vibe-hotel-carlton

Hotel-style accommodation “with a slight sixties retro flavour” on Royal Parade, opposite Optus Oval.

Tariff: $125.00 per night room
$145.00 per night room and breakfast

To Book: Tel +61 3 9380 9222 or make an email booking through vhcm@vibehotels.com.au advising that you are part of the ANZLHS conference.

 

Rydges on Swanston

701 Swanston St
Carlton
Website: www.rydges.com/hotel/0/rvcarl/Rydges-On-Swanston-Melbourne.htm

4 ½ star hotel-style accommodation on Swanston Street, close to Melbourne University.

Tariffs:
Executive Queen Room $178.00
Park View Room $198.00

To book: Go to the customized booking form at http://www.rydges.com/cwp/otp2010 to make your booking directly. You will receive immediate confirmation of your booking.

 

 

Venue and accommodation locations

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