Conference Hotel Rate: $179 CDN for double occupancy.
The luxurious Halifax Marriott Harbourfront. Situated in the heart of downtown,
this extraordinary Halifax, Nova Scotia hotel is steps away from the city's top
attractions, including the business district and World Trade & Convention
Center. This AAA 4-Diamond hotel in Halifax, Nova Scotia features luxurious
accommodations and an abundance of upscale amenities.
Reserve a room today to experience an unforgettable getaway in the heart of
Halifax:
Online:
enter promotional code: ACTACTA
By telephone:
quote group rate code "ACTACTA"
Call the Marriott Harbourfront directly at
902.421.1700
or
Call Marriott global
reservations at 1.800-228-9290 in
the USA of Canada
Parking
- On-site parking, fee: 3.42 CAD hourly, 19 CAD daily
- Valet parking, fee: 25 CAD daily
Airlines
The official airlines of the Canadian TDM Summit are
WestJet and Air Canada. A 10% discount is available for each of these
airlines when using the ACT Canada discount code.
Airlines frequently have discounted fares for booking early. Check your
airlines regularly for specials.
WestJet –
www.WestJet.com
Air travellers can also purchase their WestJet tickets
through
www.offsetters.ca at no extra cost, with the online company investing part
of the partnership fee from the airline on making the flight climate neutral.
The link takes you directly to the regular WestJet site, allowing you to book
your trip online as you would normally.
Westjet discount (10%) code: To receive the West Jet discount of 10% you MUST
reserve by calling 1-888-493-7853 and quote discount code QC #5551. Do not book
online as you will NOT receive your discount. Only calls to Specialty Sales are
accepted.
Westjet discount (10%) code: QC #5551
(Must call 1-888-493-7853 to book)
Air Canada –
www.AirCanada.com – Carbon offsets can be purchased through Zerofootprint,
available through the Air Canada website.
Air Canada discount (10%) code:EYVDXW71
Halifax International Airport
The Halifax Stanfield International Airport is the Atlantic Canadian centre for
domestic, regional and international flight service. With over 600 flights a
week, you can travel by air to Halifax on direct flights from many Canadian,
U.S., European, and Caribbean destinations. US preclearance is also available at
the Halifax airport, making the trip home to the US a little easier.
Halifax is geographically closer to Boston (fly time 1.45 hours) and New York
(fly time 2.25 hours) than any other Canadian city and over one hour closer to
Europe than any other major North American city. There are over 20 daily flights
from Toronto (fly time 2 hours), 10 from Montreal (fly time 1.5 hours) and 11
from Ottawa (fly time 1.75 hours)
Once you arrive at our airport, located 30 minutes from downtown Halifax, you
will find limousine, car rental companies, taxi, and shuttle bus services to
transport you in comfort to your accommodations.
Airport Shuttle
Airporter Inc. provides shuttle service to and from various hotels in the Metro
Halifax area. Core hours of operation are 6:00 a.m. to midnight daily.
Regular rates for the Airporter service are $18.00 (Canadian) one way. Children
under 10 years of age accompanied by an adult ride for free. For more
information call 902.873.2091.
Taxi and limousine
Taxi and limousine services are available curbside in the Domestic Arrivals area
for all arriving flights. A one-way trip to Halifax city center is $53.00
(Canadian) by taxi or by limousine.
For further information and to find out about the airlines servicing Halifax,
visit the
Halifax International Airport,
or
Flyhalifax.com
Arriving by Rail
VIA Rail Canada offers
trans-continental connection with Western Canadian cities, and some US
destinations. The Ocean links Montreal and Halifax overnight. You'll travel
hundreds of kilometres while you sleep in comfort. When you wake up, you are in
Atlantic Canada! The Ocean leaves Montreal in the evening, and travels along the
south shore of the St. Lawrence River. Continuing southwards across New
Brunswick and Nova Scotia, the train reaches Halifax in mid-afternoon. In the
other direction, the Ocean leaves Halifax in the afternoon, and arrives in
Montreal the next morning. The Ocean runs every day except Tuesday. VIA offers
learning vacations aboard VIA and culinary opportunities on route. The Halifax
Railway Station is approximately 1.6 km from the hotel.
Arriving by Car
The Trans Canada Highway enters Nova Scotia from New Brunswick, and provides a
connection to all points in the continental United States and Canada. The
Confederation Bridge links Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick and then Nova
Scotia by that same highway system. Various coach companies provide
transportation alternatives to Halifax from New York and Montreal and other
parts of Nova Scotia. Car Rentals are also available to explore the city or
Atlantic Canada at:
Avis Car Inc.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
National Car Rental
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