WIRADA Science Symposium
1–5 August 2011, Melbourne, Australia
Venue and accommodation
Venue
The WIRADA Science Symposium will be held at:
Clarendon Ballroom
The Langham, Melbourne
One Southgate Avenue
Southbank Victoria 3006
Australia
Venue information
At the luxurious centre of the city’s arts, leisure and business district, on the banks of the Yarra River, The Langham, Melbourne is a five-star deluxe hotel surrounded by a vibrant blend of culture, shopping and alfresco restaurants, cafes and bars, presenting delegates with a multitude of offsite dining and entertainment options. Its location – only steps away from Melbourne’s iconic Federation Square, Arts Centre and National Gallery of Victoria – makes this Leading Hotel of the World the most exclusive address in the city.
Accommodation
The Langham: One Southgate Avenue, Southbank, Melbourne Phone: +61 3 8696 8888
The Langham is situated on the Southbank Promenade overlooking the tranquil Yarra River. Each room has Broadband internet access, minibar and tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel facilities include a business centre, Melba restaurant, ARIA bar and lounge, Chuan Spa, Health Club and 15 metre outdoor swimming pool.
Crossley Hotel: 51 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne Phone: +61 3 9639 1639
The Crossley Hotel has free wireless internet throughout the building, valet parking, 24 hour reception, restaurant and bar and mini bar.
The following rates are being offered and can only be utilised by booking directly with the hotel:
- Standard Room $129
- Superior Room $149
- One bedroom apartment $299
- Two bedroom apartment $399
The two bedroom apartments have two bathrooms and all apartments have kitchen facilities.
Oaks on Collins: 480 Collins Street, Melbourne Phone: +61 3 8610 6444
Situated in the heart of the city, opposite the Rialto Towers, Oaks on Collins offers self-contained New York style studios with full kitchen facilities. The hotel facilities include a business centre, restaurant, plunge pool, gymnasium and sauna.
http://www.oakshotelsresorts.com/wirada/
Oaks on Market: 60 Market Street, Melbourne Phone: +61 3 8631 1111
Situated in the heart of the city, Oaks on Market offers self-contained studio, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments with a well equipped kitchenette including a microwave and fridge.
http://www.oakshotelsresorts.com/wirada/
Travelodge: 9 Riverside Quay, Southbank, Melbourne Phone: +61 3 8696 9600
The hotel has 24 hour reception and a breakfast lounge. Each guest room has an ensuite bathroom, and a kitchenette with microwave.
www.travelodge.com.au
Quay West Suites: 26 Southgate Avenue, Southbank, Melbourne Phone: +61 3 9693 6010
Quay West have offered Symposium delegates 15% off their best available rates for room only, applicable to all Suite categories.
http://www.mirvachotels.com/quay-west-suites-melbourne
Quest Serviced Apartments: 16 Kavanagh Street, Southbank, Melbourne Phone: +61 3 9694 5600
The hotel has 24 hour reception, broadband internet access, on-site car parking and a gymnasium and sauna. The hotel has a range of 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments, each with fully equipped kitchens and laundry facilities. Most apartments feature a balcony.
Quest have offered Symposium delegates
www.questapartments.com.au
Mantra Southbank: 31 City Road, Southbank, Melbourne Phone: +61 3 8686 7222
Guest facilities include 24 hour reception, restaurant & cocktail bar, room service, mini bar, indoor heated pool and spa, sauna and gym, daily house-keeping, laundry service and undercover parking (limited, fee)
The hotel has both one and two bedroom apartments, some with private balconies, kitchen and laundry facilities, separate lounge and dining area.
http://www.mantra.com.au/victoria/melbourne-and-surrounds/melbourne/accommodation/hotels/mantra-southbank/
Alternatively, there are many other accommodation options located nearby. Visit Victoria's official tourism sitefor other options.
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