Accommodation

Conference Accommodation Bookings

Accommodation will be held at the following hotels. In order to access the conference rates, accommodation must be booked as part of your conference registration.  We recommend you book at least 60 days prior to the conference as hotels require unsold rooms to be released at 90, 60 and 30 days prior.

Within 30 days, you will need to contact all hotels directly to book accommodation, including checking availability and the if the conference rates are still available.

Accommodation Bookings
Conference attendees can book accommodation in our block bookings when registering for the conference. If you have already registered, your confirmation email will include a link to add an accommodation booking. Accommodation can only be booked y registered attendees.
Accommodation Release – 30 Days
Accommodation will be held until 30 days prior to the conference when all unsold rooms will be released. After this date, you will need to contact the hotels directly to see if the conference rates are still available and whether there is any availability.
Accommodation Rates
All rates are per room, per night and do not include breakfast, unless otherwise specified.
Extended Bookings
Accommodation can be booked for the confirmed dates shown when booking. To extend accommodation bookings outside the available nights, please complete an accommodation booking and then email requesting the additional nights. All additional nights are subject to availability and will be confirmed with the hotel.
Changes and Cancellations
Cancellations and no-shows will incur a charge of at least one night’s accommodation. Each hotel’s policy varies, and late cancellations and no-shows may be charged for all the nights booked. Please check individual cancellation policies listed under each property. Cancellations and date changes must be received in writing, emailed to mail@conferencedesign.com.au.
Payment
When you book accommodation, you can select to pay on check-out with a credit card or pay your accommodation as part of the registration. All accommodation pre-payments made when registering will be forwarded to the selected hotel. Pre-payments must be received 30-days prior to the conference.
All incidental expenses must be settled using a credit card upon check-out.
Third-Party Credit Cards
If you wish to pay using a third-party credit card, for example a work card you will not have with you on check-out, you will need complete a Credit Card Authorisation form before you arrive. Please contact Conference Design at mail@conferencedesign.com.au if you wish to complete a Credit Card Authorisation form.
Credit Card Guarantees
Credit card details must be provided for all bookings and will be forwarded to the hotel to guarantee the booking.
Early Check-in Requests
Early check-in and late check-out requests are subject to availability on the day and cannot be confirmed by Conference Design. Requests for early check-in can be entered in the “Special Requests” field of your booking. The hotel will endeavour to accommodate request on the day. Please enquire about the status of your request at the front desk upon check-in.

Accommodation Option – Book When Registering

Pullman & Mercure Melbourne, Albert Park 

65 Queens Road, Melbourne, VIC 3004 
Conference Venue

Just a short tram ride from Melbourne CBD and St Kilda, and within easy reach of many of Melbourne’s top attractions, Pullman & Mercure Melbourne Albert Park offers access to the Royal Botanic Gardens and the MSAC sporting precinct. 

Room Rates: 

  • Pullman Guest Room, inclusive of one full buffet breakfast in Windows Restaurant – $270 AUD per night 
  • Mercure Guest Room, inclusive of one full buffet breakfast in Windows Restaurant – $210 AUD per night 

Payment Policy: 

  • Full pre-payment is required by the Hotel at 30 days. 
  • Individual credit cards must be provided at the time of booking to secure accommodation.  These cards will be charged at 30 days prior to arrival. 

Cancellation Policy: 

  • Cancellations between 30-15 days of arrival will incur a one-night cancellation fee. 
  • Cancellations within 14 days of arrival will incur 100% cancellation fees. 

Accommodation Option – Direct Booking

If you would like to book accommodation directly, you can do so via the booking.com link below.

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