Biometrics by the Blowholes, Kiama, NSW, Australia December 4-8, 2011

Accommodation

Please contact the hotel/motel directly and make your bookings and payments direct to your accommodation provider. (All rates are in Australian dollars)

Note: all telephone numbers are shown with the area code in parentheses (02) and the local 8 digit number. To call from overseas, see the general information link on the conference sidebar.

Accommodation of all shapes and sizes can be found at the Kiama Visitors Centre. Website: www.kiama.com.au/accommodation.asp

The manager at the visitor centre is Sally Tozer, (02) 4232 3322

Email: mailto:sally@kiama.com.au

Delegates are encouraged to stay at the Sebel if your budget permits.

1. Sebel Harbourside Hotel (the conference venue)

Address: Cnr (31) Shoalhaven & Minnamurra Streets, Kiama NSW 2533

Phone: (02) 4230 7500

FAX: (02) 4232 4244

Toll Free: (within Australia) 13 15 15

Bookings can be made by telephone or online at:

http://www.mirvachotels.com/sebel-harbourside-kiama

In the ‘Quick Booking’ section, guests will need to enter their requested dates and type the code BIOM1211 (case sensitive) into the ‘special code’ section and in ‘code type’ select: Conference/Event 

Room charges at Sebel Harbourside

Check In

Check out

Room type

Quantity held

Rate per nightBed & Breakfast for 1 

Rate per nightBed & Breakfast for 2 

Sun 04.12.11

Thu 08.12.11

Studio

10

$170.00

$190.00

 

 

Superior Balcony

35

$170.00

$190.00

 

 

Deluxe Harbour View

3

$250.00

$265.00

 

 

Ocean View Balcony

2

$250.00

$265.00

 

Sebel have blocked 50 rooms out of 60 until the end of early bird closing, and then will block 10 rooms until 4th of November, one month before the conference commences; Sebel is a 4 star hotel; we encourage delegates to stay at the Sebel to increase interaction and atmosphere.

2. Mercure Resort, Gerringong by the Sea

Mercure has added one of the NSW South Coast’s most popular boutique resort hotels – formerly Bellachara Boutique Hotel – to its network. To celebrate this, the Mercure Resort is offering a special rate of $189 per night with a free upgrade to a balcony room for stays on Sunday – Thursday until 22 December 2011.

Address: 1 Fern Street, Gerringong, NSW 2534, Australia

Email: hello@bellachara.com.au

Website:http://holidaygoddess.com/australian-local-deals/mercure-resort-gerringong-by-the-sea-nsw-south-coast-189/

Phone: (02) 4234 1359

This multi-award winning hotel opened as the Bellachara in March 2006, and was created to offer guests a personal experience with views overlooking the mountains, across protected wetlands and back to the sea. It is 10 kms from the conference.

3. Kiama Ocean View Motor Inn

Address: 9 Bong Bong Street, Kiama NSW 2533, Australia

Located in a quiet street overlooking Kiama's Main Surf Beach. Guests have all the scenic beauty & natural attractions of Kiama to explore. Within easy walking distance of the CBD, railway station, restaurants, cafes & shops, Blowhole & Harbour. Kiama Ocean View Motor Inn provides standard motel accommodation, good proprietors, clean, good beds, 10 minute walk from the Sebel, reasonable rates, <20 rooms.

Email: kiamaoceanview@bigpond.com

Website: www.kiamaoceanviewmotorinn.com.au

Phone: (02) 4232 1966

FAX: (02) 4232 1010

4. Kiama Terrace Motor Lodge

Provides standard motel accommodation, soft beds, clean but tired, 40 rooms, rates $120-$160, 5 minutes walk to Sebel.

Email: ktml@bigpond.net.au

Website: www.kiamaterracemotel.com.au

Phone: (02) 4233 1100

FAX: (02) 4233 1235

5. Kiama Harbour Cabins

Address: Blowhole Point, Kiama, NSW, 2533

Phone: (02) 4232 2707

FAX: (02) 4232 4290

Email: blowhole@kiamacoast.com.au

Website: www.kiamacoast.com.au

These cabins are first class. You look back towards the mainland from Blowhole Point. Each cabin has their own outdoor BBQ for cleaning and cooking your fish. Cabins range from $620 for 2 for 4 nights, to $840 for 8 people for 4 nights. Ask for the mid-week special. 10 minutes walk from the Sebel. A great location, right by the blowholes. Great for families or share accommodation.

6. Grand Hotel

It was built in the 1850; the original décor is still in place. Not recommended.

 Last updated 19 November 2011