ACCOMMODATIONS
Below are accommodation options for the upcoming conference in Edmonton!
Please note: Breakfast will not be provided at the conference, but several of the following accommodation arrangements provide a breakfast option.
Transportation From Airport
Please download our Transportation From Airport information for more details on options for transportation.
CASFAA-Arranged Accommodation Options
The following options have been blocked specifically for CASFAA 2019.
Campus Tower Suite Hotel
CAMPUS TOWER SUITE HOTEL IS NOW SOLD OUT FOR THE DURATION OF THE CONFERENCE.
>> Directions: Hotel to Law Centre
>> Date Options: June 15-22
Campus Tower Suite Hotel is located on the University of Alberta campus and will be about 5- 10 minute walk to the location of the CASFAA 2019 Conference.
Individual call-in reservations can be made directly through the Hotel, through the toll free reservations telephone line 800.709.1824 or the hotel direct line 780.439.6060. You can access the group rate by mentioning the group code ACT-GFC3296 or meeting name by quoting “Canadian Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators” or through the hotel website (campustower.com) by using this unique booking link.
All reservations should be made before May 26, 2019 to ensure availability.
Rates start at $175 per night for one bedroom suites (including breakfast) and two bedroom suites are also available.
Complementary breakfast is provided for Campus Tower Suites by Good Earth Cafe (on the main floor of the Campus Tower Suites Hotel building). Guests of the hotel will receive a voucher for a breakfast that will include:
- A choice of breakfast bowl, oatmeal, breakfast wrap, breakfast sandwich or fruit salad
- Toast, fruit, muffin, scone or macaroon
- Juice, lemonade or water
- Coffee, americano, espresso or tea
Schaffer Hall - Single Private Rooms (University of Alberta Residence)
>> Directions: Residence to Law Centre
>> Date Options: June 16-21
Shaffer Hall residences is located on the University of Alberta Campus and will be about 10-15 minute walk to the location of the CASFAA 2019 Conference.
Rooms will be blocked until May 16, 2019 and will be booked on a first come, first serve basis.
No breakfast will be provided, but there are food facilities within the building (at your own cost).
The rate is $76 per night. Reservations can be made by emailing the completed reservation form to groupbookings@ualberta.ca or by calling 780-492-6056. If you choose to call, please ensure that you identify yourself as a CASFAA Conference delegate when making your reservation. Further information, including available amenities and a virtual room tour, can be found here.
Coast Edmonton Plaza Hotel by APA
>> Directions: Hotel to LRT & LRT to Law Centre
>> Date Options: June 15-21
The Coast Hotel is located in downtown Edmonton and is not on the University of Alberta Campus. The hotel is a 5 minute walk to the Bay/Enterprise LRT (Light Rail Transit) station, where the train will take you directly to the University of Alberta. It will take you about 15 - 20 minutes to get to the University from the doors of the Coast Edmonton Hotel to the location of the CASFAA 2019 Conference.
Reservations can be made at the Coast Hotel up until May 16, 2019 by calling toll free at 1-800-663-1144 and using the group code CEP - GFC17913 or online by using this unique booking link. Rates are $129 per night for single occupancy, and $139 per night for double occupancy.
Breakfast buffet vouchers are included in this price.
Other Accommodation Options
(No rooms have been blocked or reserved)
Varscona Hotel
- Close to restaurants and located on vibrant Whyte Avenue
- 20-25 minute walk to campus // Directions
Mettera Hotel
- Close to restaurants and located on vibrant Whyte Avenue
- 25-30 minute walk to campus // Directions
Matrix Hotel
- Located downtown Edmonton
- A short walk to the LRT station, and under a 10 minute train ride to campus // Directions
Airbnb
- Information can be found here