Travel
Tourism Information
Accommodation
Fifty residence rooms will be available on campus at Dalhousie University. They will be available at $40 per night for a regular booking and $30 per night for students. See the Dalhousie University Ancillary Services website for more information.
The Lord Nelson Hotel
1515 South Park Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Canada
B3J 2L2
Reservations: (800) 565-2020
Reservations Direct: (902) 423-5130
Phone: (902) 423-6331
Fax: (902) 423-7148
ask@lordnelsonhotel.com
There are ten rooms set aside for IASPM Canada participants at the Lord Nelson Hotel in downtown Halifax. The rates are a little on the expensive side, but the accommodations are lush!
The Verandah is located in the heart of the city, close to shopping, parks, waterfront, Point Pleasant Park, Public Gardens, Citadel Hill, and much more. Situated on the grounds of Dalhousie University (conference site is only minutes away), Spring Garden Road is only a stone’s throw away, where you have all the shops and restaurants you want. More pictures here.
There are very few rooms available at $95 per night +taxes (includes breakfast).
Phone: (902) 494-9500
joan@theverandahbb.com
At Halifax’s Waverley Inn, history and hospitality join hands for a memorable holiday. Our Bed & Breakfast style Inn includes thirty-four uniquely decorated guest rooms, featuring such gracious amenities as canopy beds, European style feather-beds, private baths, oversized jacuzzi baths, fluffy terry-robes, and beautiful Victorian period antiques, which add charm and character. We are located in the downtown area of Halifax, Nova Scotia, within easy walking distance of most major attractions and points of interest and free on site parking.
10% Discount for IASPM Participants. 10 rooms are being held for IASPM participants until two weeks before the conference.
Phone: (800) 565-9346
Reserve online here.
At Downtown Halifax’s Garden South Park Inn, you’ll enjoy your choice of 23 air conditioned rooms located in the heart of everything that Halifax has to offer. Whether you would prefer a stroll in the beautiful Public Gardens, shopping on Spring Garden Road, or a tour of historic Halifax, you can leave your car and are only a short walk away at the Garden South Park Inn.
Special prices available for IASPM particpants. 10 rooms are bing held for IASPM participants until three weeks before the conference.
Phone:
reserve@gardeninn.ns.ca
Elephant’s Nest B&B
Gaetz Brook, Nova Scotia
(902) 827-3891
info@elephantsnestbnb.ca
Luxurious Bed & Breakfast on beautiful Lake Petpeswick situated just 40 minutes drive from downtown Halifax and the International Airport. Three well-appointed rooms with ensuite baths, landscaped gardens, a sandy beach with a screen room and an outside hot tub. Nearby are golf, restaurants, art galleries, crafts and antiques. Groomed walking trails and many sandy ocean beaches make this a great destination. There is a guest computer workstation and High Speed wireless LAN available
Salmon River House Country Inn
Head Jeddore, NS
(902) 889-3353
contact@salmonriverhouse.com
The Romance of the Sea at Your doorstep, the Salmon River House Country Inn featuring the award-winning Lobster Shack Restaurant & a small Bistro. Great sunsets from our huge outdoor deck. We are located only 45 min outside Halifax or Airport on Nova Scotia’s Seacoast, Marine Drive, Eastern Shore. Enjoy seafood and lobster, great steaks, sweets, cozy accommodations (8 rooms)with a homey ambiance and impeccable cleanliness. Perfect for day groups/ overnight or weekly workshops/ retreats & small corporate meetings, weddings. On-site restaurant. Private meeting room with fire place. Highspeed wireless.
More information on other accommodation will be posted here.
Travel
By air:
Halifax Stanfield International Airport
In Canada: Air Canada, WestJet
From US: Continental, American Eagle, Delta
Transport from Airport to Halifax peninsula: Halifax Airporter
Via Rail Canada, Amtrack (goes first to Toronto or Montreal)
By Car:
Google Map from Toronto area, through Montreal area.
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