To make booking rooms and finding the conference easier on our out-of-town attendees, we have provided maps and additional contact information below.
Conference Hotel Accommodations
The La Quinta Hotel by Wyndham will graciously supply rooms at a discounted rate to all attendees of the Connecting Minds conference ($277 plus taxes per night). This rate is for a room with two double beds, including free wi-fi, parking, a swimming pool/hot tub, fitness center, and a hot breakfast buffet. The La Quinta is conveniently located minutes away from the conference venue, shopping at Lansdowne Centre, and a short SkyTrain ride from Vancouver. All rooms feature oversized accommodations, modern amenities, as well as beautiful views. Visit the La Quinta website and mention that you are attending the Connecting Minds to receive the discounted rate. Please note. that all rates are based on single/double occupancy and any additional adult will be charged $20 per room (with a maximum of 4 persons per room).
Of course, feel free to take advantage of numerous Airbnb opportunities around our lovely lower mainland. Visit airbnb.ca and peruse what's available in your price range!
YVR to the Connecting Minds Conference
The following directions are primarily provided to attendees who will be landing at the Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, BC, Canada. The Connecting Minds Conference is being held at the Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Richmond Campus 8771 Lansdowne Road, Richmond, BC.
Conference Hotel to the Connecting Minds Conference
For attendees staying at the La Quinta Hotel, directions from the hotel to the conference venue are available below. The hotel is located at 8640 Alexandra Road, Richmond, BC, only a 6-minute walk or 3-minute drive away from the conference venue at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Richmond Campus 8771 Lansdowne Road, Richmond, BC.
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