Hotel and Travel

 

Fairmont Queen Elizabeth
900 Rene-Levesque West,
Montreal, QC H3B 4A5
 
Special conference room rate:

Single/double occupancy - $139 per night (plus tax)
Additional room occupants: Each extra person sharing a room will be charged an additional $20.00 CDN (must be same as individual reservation charge) per night. There will be no charge for children up to and including the age of 18 years who share with their parents. Maximum occupancy per room is 4 persons.  
 

Hotel reservations must be made directly with the hotel. To book your room, please call the Reservations Department at 514-861-3511; or call toll-free from North-America the Global Reservations Centre at 1-800-441-1414 and use booking code "BAHAI12". Or book online at https://resweb.passkey.com/go/bahaistudies

Public Transportation

  • From Airport: Bus route 747 stops in front of the hotel. The fare is $8 CDN.
  • From Central Train Station: the hotel is about 200m away: turn right on Mansfield then right again on Rene-Levesque.
  • Several bus routes stop nearby. Please check www.stm.info for details.

Visiting the Shrine

 

Take advantage of your stay in Montreal to visit the only Bahá’í Shrine in the West: the Maxwell home!
Contact and visiting hours information can be found at www.bahaimontreal.org.

 

 

Tourism and Entertainment

The Fairmont Queen Elizabeth is situated in Old Montreal and close to its many historical and touristic points of interest such as Notre-Dame Basilica, Saint Paul Street, Cours le Royer, and the Montreal Museum of History and Archeology, all along Montreal's cobblestone path. The large urban park of Mont-Royal, with its belvedere, ponds, walking and biking trails, is also within easy reach.

Room Sharing

Reduce your conference costs (and make new friends!) by sharing a room at the hotel. To contact other attendees interested in sharing a room, please join the Yahoo! Group “ABS-NA Conference” by visiting its site http://groups.yahoo.com/group/absconference or by sending an e-mail to: absconference-subscribe@yahoogroups.com.

NOTE: attendees must make their own hotel reservations and are responsible for contacting interested parties to make their own sharing arrangements. If you encounter difficulties with the Yahoo! Group system, please contact the Association for Bahá’í Studies office for assistance.