Two types of student dorm style accommodation are available on UofA campus.
- Lister Centre Dormitory Accommodation
Traditional dormitory-style accommodation, in single or twin occupancy, provides
casual comfort at affordable rates. Each floor has a lounge area designed to
create an atmosphere that encourages interaction with other guests while still
offering you the option of retreating to your own room to prepare for the next day?s activities.
Linen and towel services are provided, and additional amenities available on each floor include cable television, telephone with free local service and a service center with coin-operated laundry facilities, a refrigerator, and a sink.
- Lister Centre Schäffer Hall
The newest residence at the Lister Centre Conference Centre, Schäffer Hall offers bright and comfortable
single rooms with private washrooms, telephone service with free local calls, high speed internet
(requires ethernet cable) and a workdesk for your convenience. Each room features windows that
open and black-out blinds. This rate includes hot buffet breakfast each morning.
Schäffer Hall also offers common areas featuring lounges with comfortable seating and cable television
on each floor, as well as kitchens, coin-operated laundry service, and more. Certainly
not your traditional university residence, and definitely a great value!
High speed internet access are available in both traditional and private dorm rooms. Please bring your
own eithernet cable. Cables can also be opurchased at the front desk.
We have retained a block of rooms at the Lister Centre for participants of the Butler Conference with special rates:
- Traditional dorm room (single): $49
- Traditional dorm room (twin): $59
- Private Dorm room (single): $69
All rates are quoted in Canadian currency and subject to the following government fees & taxes: 4% Tourism Levy, 1% Destination Marketing Fee (subject to GST) and 5% GST.
To reserve a room at the Lister Centre
Please download the
reservation form,
and return the form by fax to Guest Services at 1-780-492-7032 or as an email attchment to guest.services@ualberta.ca.
It is important that you make the reservation before June 24, 2011, after which date the rooms will be released.
Hotels
We have reserved a number of rooms at the following hotels at the University of Alberta rates. Please make your reservation directly with the hotels before the cut-off date.
The Campus Tower is located right on the UofA campus, across from
the Telus Centre, our meeting venue. Each appartment
is equiped with a kitchenette.
The researved rates are
- Superior Studio (1 queen): $112
- Superior One-bedroom (1 Queen): $132
- Premium One Bedroom (1 Queen): $142
Cut-off date: June 27, 2011. Please refer to "Dept of Math & Stats/Butler Conference" when booking.
The Coast Edmonton House
is an apartment-style hotel located in downtown Edmonton with direct LRT (subway)
link to the UofA campus. The LRT ride normals takes about 5-10 minutes, and the UofA Station is two blocks
from the Telus Centre, our meeting venue. Adault fare is $2.50 for 90 minutes duration.
Each appartment is equiped with a kitchenette.
The researved rates are
- Comfort Suite: $99
- Superior Suite: $124
- Premium Suite: $149
- Premium TwoBedroom Suite: $209
A direct reservation link is at:
http://www.coastpromos.com/zxq
Cut-off date: June 27, 2011. Please refer to "The 5th Butler Memorial Conference" when booking.
The Days Inn is located in downtown Edmonton with direct LRT (subway)
link to the UofA campus. The LRT ride normals takes about 5-10 minutes, and the UofA Station is two blocks
from the Telus Centre, our meeting venue.
The researved rate for a standard room is $99.
Cut-off date: June 30, 2011. Please refer to "Butler Conference/UofA" when booking.
If you need assistance, please contact the
local organizers.
Several summer festivals are concurrent with the Butler Conference, including the CapitalEx.
Hotels in the downtown area tend to be busy during this period.
Please book your hotels as early as possible.
