Travel
On this page you can find a lot of useful information around the conference:
Visa information
To avoid any problems when entering the country, please check the link of the Department of Immigration and Citizenship:
http://www.immi.gov.au/visitors/event-organisers-participants/participants.htm
Getting Around Sydney
RAIL: How best to get around Sydney go to: http://www.cityrail.info/
BUS: http://www.131500.com.au/ Or http://www.sydneybuses.info/
Accommodation
For special hotel deals for conference delegates, please check out the accommodation options below.
Occasional Child Care Centres
We attempt to be a family friendly conference. If you travel with your children and are in need of a day care option, please find some care centres listed below.
However, we cannot take any responsibility for the quality or ensure you a place as a delegate of this conference.
Camperdown Campus: How to get around
Camperdown/Darlington Campus Map
Getting to and around the Camperdown/Darlington Campus
http://lostoncampus.com.au/usyd/main
Additional Travel Sites
Destination NSW
Lonely Planet - Sydney
CitySearch Sydney
TimeOut Sydney
Venue Access and Parking
Venue
Sydney New Law School - Teaching Annex,
University of Sydney Camperdown Campus
Parking
Parking is available in the Law School Carpark.
Entry is via Barff Rd off City Rd. See map below for details.
The day rate for parking is $24.
Access
Pedestrian access is via Eastern Avenue.
From the Law School Carpark take the lift to level 1 for direct venue access.
Accommodation
Rydges Camperdown Hotel Sydney
9 Missenden Road
Camperdown NSW 2050
Phone: +61 2 9516 1522
Facilities: Iron and ironing board, mini Bar and refrigerator, data-ports, TV, functional desk/workstation area, individually controlled air-conditioning, swimming pool and sauna, children's wading pool, games room and brassiere and bar downstairs. 5 minute walk to University of Sydney or Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.
The corporate rate is $160 (Room only) however we can offer an early bird rate of $149 (Room only) which would be held until the 31st January 2012 after which the rate would revert to the corporate rate.
To book this rate, please click Here.
Medina Executive Sydney Central
2 Lee Street
Sydney NSW 2000
1 Bedroom Apartment - $172 per room per night
1 Bedroom Loft Apartment - $198 per room per night
2 Bedroom Apartments - $255 per room per night
Please note no block will be held so all rooms and rates will be subject to availability.
To book delegates can either email mesc@medina.com.au or phone 8396 9800.
Quest Camperdown
23-33 Missenden Road
Camperdown
University of Sydney rates:
Studio Room: $165
One Bedroom Apartment: $185
Two Bedroom Apartment: $295
Camperdown Suites
108 Parramatta Rd
Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia
Phone: 02 9028 7900
University of Sydney rates:
1 Bedroom appartment : $215
Executive King Studio: $185
Executive Queen Studio: $165
Mercure Sydney Hotel
818 - 820 George Street
Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Facilities: 517 modern contemporary rooms, restaurant and bar, indoor swimming pool and gymnasium. Laundry facilities are available. Internet access is $5 per ½ hr. Tea making facilities are in every room. See website for further details. 10 minute bus ride to the University of Sydney.
AND
Hotel Ibis World Square
382 -384 Pitt Street
2000 - Sydney
Australia
Facilities:All 166 modern contemporary rooms boast flat screen LCD televisions, high-speed broadband internet and in house movies. Enjoy an interactive breakfast at our heritage listed iBistro or gather at our newly built iBar located on ground level for you and your friends to relax over a drink or two. Other hotel features available only at the Hotel Ibis World Square include 24-hour gym and business centre.
Delegates need to follow these simple steps to make their booking:
1. Call Mercure Sydney reservations on 02 9217 6666 or email at H2073@accor.com
2. Call Ibis World Square reservations on 02 9217 6666 or email at H2132@accor.com
3. Quote your block code USY180712 (for both: Mercure and Ibis hotels)
4. You will receive a confirmation number for your booking.
Mercure Sydney's rates on offer are**:
$169.00 room only - Standard room
$185.50 room and breakfast for 1 - Standard room
$202.00 room and breakfast for 2 - Standard room
**Please note rooms are subject to availability
Hotel Ibis World Square's rates on offer are from**:
$149.00 room only - Standard room
$164.00 room and breakfast for 1 - Standard room
$179.00 room and breakfast for 2 - Standard room
**Please note rooms are subject to availability
Waldorf Apartments
Cnr of Cleveland and Chippen Streets,
Chippendale
Sydney NSW 2008
Hotel Medina Classic Chippendale
Reservations: 1300 300 232
Email: mcch@medinaapartments.com.au
Facilities: 41 one, two and three bedroom serviced apartments and studio rooms. All serviced apartments offer fully equipped kitchens, laundries and lounge/dining areas. Features a central courtyard and entertainment area with BBQ facilities and outdoor plunge pool. Additional guest facilities include gymnasium, an onsite cafe and undercover security parking. Located close to Sydney University and Broadway Shopping Centre.
Short Stays
Phone mobile: 0416 279 422
Fax: +61 2 9280 1397
Email: info@shortstays.net
Self-catering apartments, available in Surry Hills/Darlinghurst, Sydney CBD and Bondi Beac;. Available short-term and longer term; Minimum stay is 2 weeks. 10 minutes to the Sydney centre. 20 minutes to campus.
Australia Street Guesthouse
Phone: 02 9557 0702
Email: contact@australiastreetguesthouse.com.au
This older style two story house in Newtown is eclectically filled with Danish Modern and Australian retro furniture and decorated with fine ethnic, Aboriginal and contemporary artworks. Located within the diverse shopping, food and entertainment precinct it is also adjacent to a lovely park with children's playground and only fifteen minutes walk to Sydney University. Make your own breakfast in a small kitchenette, wireless broadband, fax, printing services, DVD and laundry facilities available.
Pompeii Bed and Breakfast
Phone: 02 9660 0969
Email: email@pompeiibedandbreakfast.com.au
Set in the vibrant surrounds of Sydney's historic Glebe Pompei offers luxury accommodation in an impeccably restored terrace three kilometres from the city centre and a ten minute walk to Sydney Law School. A home cooked breakfast is provided and Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Australia Street Cottage
Phone: 02 9519 7509
Email: australiastreetcottage@people.net.au
This cottage offers contemporary style in an 1858 sandstone cottage made from Sydney's unique Pyrmont sandstone quarried in the mid 19th century by convicts. The cottage is fully self contained, has two bedrooms, a sunny courtyard, laundry and located a fifteen minute taxi ride from the airport; a fifteen minute train ride to Circular Quay, Opera House.
Sydney Central YHA
11 Rawson Place,
Corner of Pitt St and Rawson Place (opposite Central Station)
Sydney 2000
University Motor Inn
very handy, only 100 meters from the Uni.
25 Arundel Street, Glebe, NSW 2037
+61 (0)2 9660 5777
Email: globaldental@bigpond.com
UniLodge Sydney - 3 star
Broadway, Broadway, Sydney, NSW 2007
+61 (0)2 9338 5000
University Stays
Phone: 02 9518 8769
Email: info@universitystays.com.au
University Stays offers rooms in University Colleges located on campus from $70 per night for a single room with breakfast. Twin rooms are available now. Ensuite single and double rooms may become available closer to the time. Rooms can be booked and paid for online at www.universitystays.com.au. For more details please see: www.universitystays.com.au/colleges/sydney/sancta-sophia-college
Occasional Child Care Centres
The following is a list of Occasional Care Centres closest to the University of Sydney Camperdown/Darlington campus. They are not connected to the University of Sydney or University of Sydney Union. Please contact the centres directly if you would like further information.
Redfern Occasional Care
55 Pitt Street, Redfern
+61 (0)2 9288 5620
SDN Glebe Children's Education & Care Centre
112a Glebe St, Glebe
+61 (0)2 9552 3747
Marrickville Occasional Care
356 Victoria Rd, Marrickville
+61 (0)2 9558 1591
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