Travel & Hotel

Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

Lake Louise, AB

CIRI has arranged rooms at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise at a special rate of $235 single/double occupancy plus applicable taxes (includes $10 mandatory service charge. This additional $10.00 per person (plus tax where applicable), daily charge is to cover porterage, housekeeping and conference services.) This rate is guaranteed until May 2, 2011.

Room reservations can be made online. Using this feature will ensure you will receive the Canadian Investor Relations Institute group rate.

Travel Arrangements

CIRI has arranged a 10% discount for those wishing to travel with WestJet, or Air Canada. To take advantage of this discount, you can make your travel arrangements using one of the methods below:

WestJet

By contacting WestJet's Convention line at 1-877-952-4696 and quoting the convention code CC6018. Agents are available Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (MST). The 10% discount code is off their best available regular fare at the time of booking (excluding web and promotional fares). Discounted rates are available for travel up to three days prior and three days after the Conference.

Air Canada

By accessing aircanada.com and entering the promotion code FNKUBCU1 in the search panel. The travel period must be within May 29 - June 14, 2011.

Ground Transportation

The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise is located 183 kilometers from Calgary.  Driving time from Calgary Airport to Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise is approximately 2.5 hours (weather dependent).  To access driving directions, click here.  Please be advised that once you arrive at the Banff National Park gates you will be required to pay a fee. Entry and service fees are charged at most national parks and national historic sites, where revenues are kept to support visitor services and facilities. This means, that every time you visit a park or site you are investing in its future, and in a legacy for future generations. Click here for rates.

CIRI has arranged a 20% discount on shuttle service between Calgary and Lake Louise.  To take advantage of this service, go to explorerockies.com and click 'Airport Shuttles'.  Here you can explore options within the shuttle schedule. When you are ready to book, simply select your arrival date and/or your departure details - choose your transfer time and your hotel (Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise).  At 'checkout' you will enter your name and email address as well as the promotion code CIRI2011and receive teh 20% discount prior to payment.  An email confirmation will be sent directly to you.  You can make changes via email or by calling the Explore Rockies toll-free number at 1-880-760-6934.  For delegates wanting to extend their stay, the promo code will be valid from May 15 - June 15, 2011.

Weather

The mean temperature in Lake Louise in June is 15°C, with the average high being 22°C and average low being 4°C. To see what the weather is like in Lake Louise now, visit The Weather Network.