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The Astronomical Society of Australia THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
OF AUSTRALIA INC.

Annual Scientific Meeting
6-10 July 2008
 



Accommodation

We have notified St. George's College about our ASM 2008 meeting. Please contact their staff to book your room as early as possible (details given below).


St George's College
(opposite UWA campus),
Crawley, WA 6009
Tel: +61 (08) 9449 5555
Fax: +61 (08) 9449 5544
Web: http://www.stgeorgescollege.com.au
For bookings email: admin@stgeorgescollege.com.au
Single Standard Rooms (Shared Bathrooms): $55 per night (includes breakfast)
Single Ensuite Rooms (Private Bathroom): $65 per night (includes breakfast)
Town Houses (1 Double Room with ensuite, 2 Twin Rooms with ensuites, lounge, kitchen and laundry) starting at $195 per night for up to 3 people (includes breakfast).


There are many hotels in the Perth CBD, and also on Mount St, and along Mounts Bay Road. The following are some suggested lodgings for your visit to Perth. When searching for accommodation, please note that the Perth CBD, Subiaco and Nedlands are the most conveniently located areas for daily travel to UWA.

Note: all rates below are in Australian dollars, and are per room per night, unless otherwise stated. These rates are indicative of the cheaper available room options, and are only approximate - please telephone the accommodation staff to determine the actual room details and rates for July 2008.

Hotels

Hyatt Regency Perth (5 star)
99 Adelaide Terrace,
East Perth, WA 6004
Tel: +61 (08) 9225 1234
Fax: +61 (08) 9325 8899
Web: http://perth.regency.hyatt.com
Rates: King $285, Deluxe King $315 (July 2008).
Comments: 1 bedrm (1-2 guests); 2 bedrms (1-4 guests). Broadband Internet. Speakerphone with voicemail.
Rydges Perth Hotel (4.5 star)
815 Hay St,
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9263 1800 / 1300 857 922
Fax: +61 (08) 9224 7788
Web: http://www.rydges.com
Rates: best daily rate $288-$337 (July 2008).
Comments: 10% discount after joining PriorityGUEST program. Broadband Internet.
Sheraton Perth Hotel (5 star)
207 Adelaide Terrace,
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9224 7723
Fax: +61 (08) 9224 7725
Email: sheraton.perth@sheraton.com
Web: http://sheraton.com/perth
Rates: 1 King Bed $268-$440 (July 2008).
Parmelia Hilton Hotel (self-rated 5 star)
207 Adelaide Terrace,
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9215 2000 / 1800 025 748
Fax: +61 (08) 9215 2001
Email: perth@hilton.com
Web: http://www1.hilton.com
Rates: advance full payment (credit card)- Twin $200 (July 2008).
Comments: Broadband Internet. Swimming pool.
Duxton Hotel (5 star)
1 St. Georges Terrace,
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9261 8000 / 1800 681 118
Fax: +61 (08) 9261 8020
Email: res1@perth.duxton.com.au
Web: http://www.duxton.com/perth
Rates: Deluxe Twin $239-$289 (May 2008), Deluxe King $185 (April 2008).
Comments: Wireless Internet.
Crowne Plaza Perth (4.5 star)
54 Terrace Road,
East Perth, WA 6004
Tel: +61 (08) 9325 3811 / 1800 760 668
Fax: +61 (08) 9221 1564
Email: hotel@crowneplazaperth.com.au
Web: http://www.crowneplaza.com.au/perth
Rates: 1 Dbl/Queen Bed Std $221 (July 2008); 1 Dbl Bed Std $246, 2 Dbl Beds Std $296 (May 2008).
Comments: Broadband Internet.
Medina Executive Barrack Plaza (4.5 star)
138 Barrack St,
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9267 0000 / 1300 MEDINA (633 462)
Fax: +61 (08) 9267 0199
Email: mebp@medina.com.au
Web: http://www.medina.com.au
Rates: Online booking- Std Studio $207, 1 Bedrm $230 (July 2008).
Comments: Broadband Internet. Phone with Voicemail.
Medina Grand Perth (4.5 star)
33 Mounts Bay Rd,
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9217 8000 / 1300 MEDINA (633 462)
Fax: +61 (08) 9217 8199
Email: mgpc@medina.com.au
Web: http://www.medina.com.au
Rates: Online booking- Std Studio $200, 1 Bedrm $230 (July 2008).
Comments: Broadband Internet, Direct Dial STD/IDD phone.
Novotel Langley Perth (4.5 star)
221 Adelaide Terrace,
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9221 1200 / 1300 656 565
Fax: +61 (08) 9221 1669
Email: h1764-fo3@accor.com
Web: http://accorhotels.com
Rates: Superior Queen $180-$270 (May 2008).
Comments: Broadband & Wireless Internet. Satellite/Cable/Pay Color TV. Fenians Irish Pub.
The Melbourne (4.5 star)
942 Hay St,
(cnr Hay & Milligan Sts),
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9320 3333 / 1800 685 671
Fax: +61 (08) 9320 3344
Email: reservations@melbournehotel.com.au
Web: http://www.melbournehotel.com.au
Rates: Std Internal $160-170 -with Bed+Breakfast $190, Superior Balcony $180-$200 (July 2008).
Comments: 34 deluxe rms. TV, free movies, Foxtel. Broadband Internet only in Superior Balcony rms.
Chifley on the Terrace (4 star)
185 St Georges Terrace,
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 8 9226 3355 / 1300 650 464
Fax: +61 8 9226 1055
Email: reservations.theterrace@chifleyhotels.com
Web: http://www.constellationhotels.com.au/chifley
Rates: Deluxe Room $181; Executive Suite $206.
Mercure Hotel Perth (4 star)
10 Irwin St,
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9326 7000 / 1300 656 565
Fax: +61 (08) 9221 3344
Email: h1754@accor.com
Web: http://accorhotels.com
Rates: Advance online booking- Std Queen Bed $185-$275 (July 2008).
Comments: Broadband Internet, Direct Dial STD/IDD phone. Rooftop swimming pool, spa, sauna, gym.
Seasons of Perth (4 star)
37 Pier St,
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9325 7655 / 1800 999 004
Fax: +61 (08) 9325 7383
Email: res@seasonsofperth.com.au
Web: http://www.seasonsofperth.com.au
Rates: Online booking- Deluxe Twin/Dbl $160 (July 2008). Comments: Broadband Internet. Direct Dial IDD phone. No Smoking Hotel policy.
Citigate Perth (formerly Hotel Grand Chancellor) (4 star)
707 Wellington Street,
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9327 7000 / 1800 753 739 / 131 515
Fax: +61 (08) 9327 7017
Email: reservations@cp.mirvac.com.au
Web: http://www.ghihotels.com
http://www.mirvachotels.com.au
Rates: Superior Sgl/Dbl/Twn $135-$175, Triple $186 (July 2008).
Comments: Broadband & Wireless Internet. Fax/Modem line. Satellite TV. Heated roof-top swimming pool, sauna, fitness room.
Travelodge Perth (4 star)
417 Hay St,
(corner Hay St & Victoria Ave),
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9238 1888 / 1300 886 886
Fax: +61 (08) 9238 1999
Email: tphs@travelodge.com.au
Web: http://www.travelodge.com.au
Rates: Online booking- Superior Rm, minimum 3nts $145 (July 2008).
Comments: Broadband Internet.
Perth Ambassador Hotel (3.5 star)
196 Adelaide Terrace,
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9325 1455 / 1800 998 011
Fax: +61 (08) 9325 6317
Email: reserve@ambassadorhotel.com.au
Web: http://www.ambassadorhotel.com.au
Rates: Rack Rate- Std Twin/Dbl $180 (July 2008), Std Twin/Dbl $135 (May 2008).
Comments: Broadband Internet, Direct Dial IDD phone. TV, movies. Bathroom. Gold Medal, WA Tourism Awards 2007.
Miss Maud's Swedish Hotel (3.5 star)
97 Murray St,
(corner of Pier St),
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9325 3900 / 1800 998 022
Fax: +61 (08) 9221 3225
Email: hotel@missmaud.com.au
Web: http://www.missmaud.com.au
Rates: Online booking- Std Sgl $155, Std Dbl/Twn $175 (July 2008).
Comments: Scandinavian/European style hotel, 52 non-smoking rooms. Ensuite bathroom, Wireless Internet, Direct Dial phone, Foxtel. Free smorgasbord breaskfast, live entertainment. Winner of many WA/Australian Awards. Airport Shuttle hotel pick-up.
Hotel Ibis (3.5 star)
334 Murray Street,
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (02) 9322 2844 / 1300 656 565
Fax: +61 (08) 9321 6314
Fax: +61 (08) 9321 6084
Web: http://www.accorhotels.com
Rates: Online booking- Std 1 Dbl Bed $159-$169, Std 2 Sgl Beds $159-$169, Std 1 Sgl+1 Dbl Bed $159-$169 (July 2008); Std $139 (April 2008).
Comments: No Internet. Direct Dial phone. Colour TV, movies. Breakfast $17.50/day extra. Public indoor parking. No Smoking Hotel policy.
Best Western Emerald Hotel (3.5 star)
24 Mount St,
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9481 0866 / 1800 999 719
Fax: +61 (08) 9321 4789
Email: stay@emeraldhotel.com.au
Web: http://www.ehp.emeraldhotel.com.au
Rates: Std Sgl/Dbl/Twn $142, Triple $167 (July 2008).
Comments: 101 rooms, fully-equipped cooking areas, Broadband Internet, IDD telephone, free digital TV, movies. Balcony views, free parking.
Goodearth Hotel Perth (3.5 star)
195 Adelaide Terrace,
Perth, WA 6004
Tel: +61 (08) 9492 7777 / 1800 098 863
Fax: +61 (08) 9221 1956
Email: stay@goodearthhotel.com.au
Web: http://www.goodearthhotel.com.au
Rates: Rack Rates- Queen Hotel Rm $140 (July 2008), $95 (May 2008).
Comments: Direct Dial phone, TV/movies. Full service Apartment Hotel. Internet kiosk in hotel. Laundry and grocery delivery services. Winner 2007 Awards.
Sullivans Hotel (3.5 star)
166 Mounts Bay Road,
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9321 8022
Fax: +61 (08) 9481 6762
Email: perth@sullivans.com.au
Web: http://www.sullivans.com.au/homep.htm
Rates: Standard $130, Deluxe $150, 1 Bedrm Apt Sgl/Dbl $160, 2 Bedrm Apt (1-4 guests) $200 (March 2008). Comments: Free Internet/Email. Wireless Internet. Free movies. Free parking. Free guest bicycles+helmets! Tour bookings. Outdoor garden swimming pool. Family-owned business. Great value for money.
Aaron's Hotel Perth (3.5 star)
70 Pier Street,
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9325 2133 / 1800 998 133
Fax: +61 (08) 9221 2936
Email: res@aaronsperth.com.au
Web: http://www.aaronsperth.com.au
Rates: Std Dbl/Twin Room from $125.
Murray Street Lodge (self-rated 3 star)
718 Murray St,
(Cnr Murray St and Thomas St),
West Perth, WA 6005
Tel: +61 (08) 9321 7441 / 1800 800 041
Fax: +61 (08) 9321 7282
Email: info@murraystlodge.com.au
Web1: http://www.themurrayhotel.com
Web2: see- http://www.wotif.com/hotels/murray-st-lodge.html
Rates: Online booking- Twin $130, Family (<=4) $152 (May 2008).
Comments: Free Wireless Broadband Internet, free Continental breakfast. Limited off-street parking.
Comfort Inn Wentworth Plaza Hotel (3 star)
300 Murray St,
(cnr William and Murray Sts),
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9338 5000 / 1800 355 109
Fax: +61 (08) 9321 2443
Web: http://www.wentworthplazahotel.com.au
Rates: $110-$125 (May 2008).
Comments: Family-owned business.


Budget Accommodation

Metro Hotel on Canning (3.5 star)
61 Canning Hwy,
South Perth, WA 6151
Tel: +61 (08) 9367 6122 / 1800 004 321
Fax: +61 (08) 9367 3411
Email: southPerth@metrohg.com
Email2(cc): metrogroupsales@metrohg.com
Web: http://www.metrohotels.com.au/perthhotels/canning
Rates: $95-$145/nt
Comments: Internet, modem/data port, telephone. Cable/Satellite TV, radio. Restaurant, Bar. Panoramic views of Swan River, Perth CBD. Save <=60% when booking with HotelClub.

Criterion Hotel Perth (3 star)
560 Hay St,
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9325 5155 / 9925 5228
Fax: +61 (08) 9325 4176
Web: http://www.criterion-hotel-perth.com
Rates: Std Sgl $96,Twin/Dbl $98, Triple $131 (July 2008); Std Sgl $80-$92 (May 2008).
Comments: Wireless Internet, Direct Dial IDD phone. Fax/Modem, TV, Cable/Satellite channels. Shower/toilet, breakfast not included. No Car Park.

North Lodge Backpackers
225 Beaufort St,
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9227 7588
Mob: +61 (0418) 952 333
Fax: +61 (08) 9227 5558
Email: northlodge@hotmail.com
Web: http://www.northlodge-perthwa.com
Rates: Single Bedrms from $59 (April 2008). For backpackers: YHA and VIP discounts, Special Weekly discount rates. Comments: single, double, triple rooms, deluxe apts, deluxe dorms with attached bathrooms. Family-owned business.

Townsend Lodge
Tel: +61 (08) 9325 4143
Web: http://www.townsend.wa.edu.au
Rates: Single $42, 2-6 nights $35; Double $48 (March 2008).

YMCA Perth Jewell House (3 star)
180 Goderich St,
East Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9325 8488
Fax: +61 (08) 9221 4694
Email: jewellhouse@ymca.org.au
Web: http://www.ymcajewellhouse.com.au
Rates: Basic Sgl $39, Std Sgl $44, Basic Dbl/Twn $50, Std Dbl/Twn $55, Basic Sgl & Hot Breakfast $45, Family (4 people) $79, Family Suite (6 people) $87, Student/Group/Weekly rates available, YMCA members 10% discount.
Comments: 200 rooms on 11 floors. Cafe, Internet kiosk.

College Accommodation

St. Catherine's College
Stirling Highway, (opposite UWA campus)
Nedlands, WA 6009
Phone: +61 (08) 9442 0400
Fax: +61 (08) 9386 3844
Email: stcats@cyllene.uwa.edu.au
Web: http://www.stcatherines.uwa.edu.au
Rates: Single Rms $85, Double Rms $95/night.
Comments: Womens college. Men can book accommodation. Some Single rooms have only hand-basins. Communal Bathrooms. Some self-contained rooms with ensuite bathrooms. 4 self-contained guest flats. Prescott Flat has Direct Dial phone, and Internet access. College has Internet access available. Free but time-limited street parking, and pay parking, nearby.
Trinity College
230 Hampden Road, (opposite UWA campus)
Crawley, WA 6009
Tel: +61 (08) 9423 9423
Fax: +61 (08) 9423 9422
Email: admin@trinity.uwa.edu.au
Web: http://www.trinity.uwa.edu.au/conf
Rates: Motel Rms - Single $88 (1-7 nts), $78 (8+ nts), Double/Twin $104 (1-7 nts), $94 (8+ nts). 2-bedrm MacDonald Court units $112 (3-7 nts), $102 (8+ nts). Breakfast included. Contact staff to negotiate package prices.
Comments: Motel style guest rooms & MacDonald Court units.


Apartments

Mounts Bay Waters Apartment Hotel (4 star)
112 Mounts Bay Rd,
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9213 5333 / 1800 241 343
Fax: +61 (08) 9486 7998
Email: perth@waldorf.com.au
Web1: http://www.mounts-bay.com.au
Web2: see- http://www.wotif.com
Rates: 1 Bedrm Apt $236, 2 Bedrm Apt $297 (April 2008).
Comments: No Internet. Direct Dial STD/IDD phone. Perth's only 4-star full-service apt hotel (250 apts). Ample free undercover parking. Expensive, but good value if sharing a 2 Bedrm apt.

Mountway Holiday Apartments (3 star)
36 Mount St,
Perth, WA 6000
Phone: +61 (08) 9321 8307
Fax: +61 (08) 9324 2147
Email: info@mountwayapartments.com.au
Rates: Conference rates to July 2008 in Standard Apt: Single/Double/Twin $95, Triple $125, Quad $149.
Comments: Fully self-contained apts, with kitchen and private bathroom.

Brownelea Apartments (3 star)
166 Palmerston St,
Perth, WA 6000
Tel: +61 (08) 9227 1710 / 1800 629 006
Fax: +61 (08) 9328 4840
Email: enquiries@brownlea.com.au
Web: http://www.brownlea.com.au
Rates: 1 Std Bedrm Apt- Sgl $88, Twin/Dbl $93, Family $113.
Comments: Budget motel chain. Discounts for weekly or longer stays. Self-contained apartments with cooking facilities, colour TV. Free covered parking, free Internet access, free Wi-fi Internet. Swimming pool, laundry, sauna, spa, BBQ.



 

For further information (and additions or corrections), contact: Andre Fletcher (abf@cyllene.uwa.edu.au)