Accommodations

We have reserved two blocks of 50 rooms at off campus hotels (listed below) which are available on a first come, first serve basis. Participants are required to make their own reservation directly with the hotel. Both hotels are within 20 minutes walking distance of the SMU campus.

Please adhere to the specific hotel Group Code/Group ID information to secure the special rate for this Meeting.

Atlantica Hotel Halifax (recently renamed; had been the Holiday Inn)

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"Our Halifax hotels quality service and accommodations are designed to meet all of your needs with both comfort and convenience in mind.. located right in the heart of Halifax"

The cost at the Holiday Inn is $139.00 +applicable taxes.

This special meeting rate is available until 18 September 2009.

To book your reservation:

  • when making your reservation provide the group code: 2HA
  • go online to their website under Check Availability,
  • call their Reservations Department at 1-888-810-7288, or
  • email: reservations@hihotelhalifax.ca

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

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“… a beautiful four star property in downtown Halifax that combines historic charm with all the needs of today’s traveler. Our ideal location is within walking distance of Saint Mary’s University with prime shopping and dining at our doorstep! “

The cost at the Lord Nelson is $159.00 +applicable taxes.

This special meeting rate available until 11 September, 2009.

To book your reservation:

  • when making your reservation provide Group ID: 15962; Password: 37002550
  • go online to their website click on Make a Group Reservation,
  • call their Reservations Department at 1-800-565-2020 or
  • email: ask@lordnelsonhotel.com