Poultry Information Exchange 2008
Accommodation
Special rates have been negotiated with the following venues and are applicable for extended stays, subject to availability. To take advantage of these savings, please read the following information carefully and complete the accommodation booking section on the PIX2008 registration form. These room rates are available only by booking through the Conference Managers. Please use the PIX2008 Registration form.
Rates - Prices quoted per room per night are in Australian dollars and are GST inclusive.
Deposits - A deposit of at least one night's tariff must accompany your registration form. Alternatively, your credit card details will be passed on to the hotel. The hotel, at its discretion, may process this debit immediately or wait until check-out. The final account must be settled on checkout direct with the accommodation venue. A tax invoice/ receipt will be issued at that time.
Book early - while all reservations are subject to availability, early bookings are encouraged to secure your preferred hotel. Special rates cannot be guaranteed for reservations received on or after 29 May 2008.
Early arrivals - if you would like to check in before 1500 hours, please pre-register (book for the night before). This is advisable for international delegates arriving on early morning flights.
Late arrivals - please indicate if you will arrive at your hotel after 1800 hours to avoid your room being released and a no show fee being charged.
Cancellations - no accommodation deposits will be refunded on or after 29 May 2008. In addition, cancellations in whole or part may incur an extra penalty at the hotel's discretion - these range from 14 days to 48 hours prior to check in - please check with the Conference managers for individual cancellation policies.
New bookings or changes to existing reservations made on or after 29 May 2008 will incur an additional AU$22 processing fee. All information is correct at time of printing and is subject to change without notice.
See the registration form for room rates. A map showing the location of the Conference hotels can be found at www.wpc2008.com/registration.html.
Five Star *****
Conrad Treasury Brisbane
130 William Street
Conrad Treasury Brisbane occupies two of Australia's finest heritage buildings.
Located in the heart of Brisbane, and a 15 minute walk over the Victoria Bridge
to the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, the hotel offers luxuriously
appointed guest rooms.
Sebel King George Square (formerly Carlton Crest)
King George Square
The Sebel King George Square is located in the heart of the CBD a short walk from
Roma Street train station. The hotel offers both four and five star accommodation
and an array of exciting bars and restaurants.
Four Star ****
Citigate King George Square (formerly Carlton Crest)
King George Square
The Citigate King George Square is located in the heart of the CBD a short walk
from Roma Street train station. The hotel offers both four and five star accommodation
and an array of exciting bars and restaurants.
Holiday Inn
Roma Street
Holiday Inn is adjacent to the Brisbane Transit Centre/Roma Street Station, a
two minute walk to the business district and a 20 minute walk or a short train
ride to the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Marque Hotel Brisbane
103 George Street
The Marque Hotel is located just a short walk over the Victoria Bridge to the
Convention Centre and opposite Treasury Casino. The Marque Hotel offers 24 hour
reception and room service, a licensed restaurant and bar, swimming pool and spa
and business centre.
Chifley at Lennons
66-76 Queen Street Mall
The Chifley at Lennons is located on the Queen Street Mall in the heart of the
CBD, 10 minutes walk from the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre. Hotel
features include a licensed restaurant, two bars, 24 hour reception and room service,
a heated swimming pool, spa and sauna and business centre.
Mercure Hotel
85 North Quay
The Mercure Hotel Brisbane features quality accommodation rooms and is located
on the banks of the Brisbane River and features panoramic views over the South
Bank Parklands and the cultural precinct. The hotel is approximately ten minutes
walk to Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Royal on the Park
Corner Albert & Alice Streets
Royal on the Park, overlooking the Botanic Gardens and the Brisbane River, is
within easy walking distance of the Treasury Casino, South Bank Parklands and
the Riverside Centre. The hotel's facilities include a restaurant and private
dining room, cocktail bar, swimming pool, spa and gymnasium.
Three Star ***
Hotel Ibis
27-35 Turbot Street
The Ibis Hotel offers value for money for the budget conscious delegate. Featuring
quality rooms, Ibis Hotel is close to the CBD, just a short walk to the Queen
Street Mall and a 15 minute walk to the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre.
Apartments
Saville South Bank
161 Grey Street, South Bank
The Saville South Bank features a number of modern apartment style accommodation
rooms with kitchen facilities. The hotel is adjacent to the Brisbane Convention
& Exhibition Centre and offers a vibrant location, quality services and is
located in the heart of Brisbane's café and restaurant district.
Westend Central Apartments
220 Melbourne Street, West End
Westend Central Apartment Hotel offers a choice of luxury studio rooms, or self-contained
one and two bedroom apartments, all with air conditioning and private balconies.
The Apartments are located within 10 minutes walk of the convention centre and
South Bank Parklands.
Hillcrest Central Apartments
311 Vulture Street, South Brisbane
Hillcrest offers possibly the largest apartments in Brisbane - most with glorious
views over the Brisbane River to the city skyline. A great option for families
with large kitchens and separate laundry with washer and dryer in all one and
two bedroom apartments. Hillcrest is a 10 minute walk to South Bank parklands
and the Convention Centre. There are limited rooms available at this property.
Hotel George Williams
317-325 George Street
Hotel George Williams is conveniently located opposite the Brisbane Transit Centre,
only minutes away from Brisbane's central business district and shopping precinct,
Treasury Casino and South Bank Parklands. The hotel offers casual and relaxed
dining at its licensed bistro, and a gymnasium.
University Accommodation
Emmanuel College
Situated on the banks of the Brisbane River and within the prestigious University
of Queensland, Emmanuel College is set in 7.5 acres of park-like grounds. Take
a tour of the college from the website www.emmanuel.uq.edu.au.
St John's College
St John's College is an Anglican Residential college within the University of
Queensland. The college is immediately adjacent to the University campus and its
location is centred around a landscaped quadrangle and garden setting on the banks
of the Brisbane River. Further information and a virtual tour are available on
our website www.uq.edu.au/stjohns.
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