"The world was all before them, where to choose
their place of rest," - Book 12

475 Presidént Kennedy Avenue
Montréal, Quebec
Canada, H3A 1J7
Telephone: 1-877-286-1986
Fax: 514-284-4306

A four-star hotel located in the Downtown area, it is mere blocks from the venue and an easy walk from the historic Old Montréal district. The area boasts many fine restaurants and is in close proximity to the main shopping district.


Features

The hotel offers the following features as part of the standard service

• Modem jack in every room
• Minibar
• Coffee-maker with complimentary coffee
• Make-up mirror, hair dryer, and ironing board
• Personalized vocal message system
• Nintendo

• Private access to the Signature Club Floors
• Private lounge
• Complimentary continental breakfast
• Complimentary cocktail hour with hors d'oeuvres
• Selection of CDs, magazines and daily newspapers in the private lounge
• Complimentary mineral water
• Bathrobe
• Oversized fluffy bath towels

Indoor parking is available at the hotel at the rate of $16Can/night for registered guests.

The Montréal Delta has eight rooms which are wheelchair accessible. However, these rooms are only available as kings.


Restaurants and Lounges

Le Bouquet
The Montréal Delta features the restaurant Le Bouquet, which specializes in food to fit every taste.

Le Cordial Bar
Take a break after a hard day of shopping or meet up with friends before heading out to the evenings events.

Terrasse Le Jardin
An outdoor terrace where you can enjoy a drink at the tropical bar.


Rates and Reservations

Singles/Doubles:	$159Can (approx. $100US)
Triples/Quads:	$179Can (approx. $115US)

Reservations can be made by:
telephone: (877) 286-1986 or (514) 286-1986
fax: (514) 284-4342
Download a reservation form and email to the hotel at monreservations@deltahotels.com

You must quote the block code "GECONV" in order to receive the reduced rate.

Note that the Convergence block will be closed on May 2 2002 or when all the rooms are booked, whichever comes first, so make your reservations early.

Delta Montréal website.

Directions to the Delta Montréal can be found on the travel page.


Amenities

ATMs
All bank machines listed are within a 5 minute walk from the official hotel. Check which type of machines your bank card is accepted at. Most machines affiliated with a major bank will accept cards on the Cirrus, Delta, Mastercard, Plus and Visa networks, among others.

Banque Nationale ATM
500 Sherbrooke Ouest (entrance on City Councillors St.)

CIBC Tele-Banque
550 Sherbrooke Ouest

Banque Trust La Laurentienne ATM
425 Boul De Maisonneuve at the corner City Councillors St

TD-Canada Trust ATM
1401 Bleury on the corner of Sainte-Catherine Ouest
(right across from The Spectrum)

Bank of Montreal ATM
1400 Bleury St, between Imperial Theatre and Musique Plus
hours: 8 AM to 10 PM

Pharmacies
The place to buy forgotten toiletries, condoms, ear plugs, and other useful items you may need.

Pharmacie - Clinique Plus
465 Sherbrooke Ouest, right across from the hotel
Hours: Mon. thru Fri. 8:30 AM - 7 PM Sat 9 AM - 6 PM, closed on Sundays

Pharmaprix (has a Royal Bank ATM)
450 Sainte-Catherine St Ouest at the corner of Saint-Alexandre
Hours: Mon. thru Fri. 8 AM - 10 PM, Sat 9 AM - 10 PM, Sun AM - 9 PM

Dépanneur
A dépanneur is a convenience store. The place to buy cigarettes, beer/cheap wine until 11pm, pop, munchies, etc.

Dépanneur/1 Hour Photo
391 Sherbrooke St at the corner of Hutchinson
Open until 7 PM

Dépanneur Ultra
3475 Ave Du Parc
Open 24 hours
has a Royal Bank ATM

Grocery Store
Beer and Wine can also be purchased here until 23:00
Provigo
3421 Ave du Parc, just above Sherbrooke
Open from 7 AM to midnight, 7 days a week

SAQ Sélection
Société Des Alcools du Québec is the place to go to buy hard liquor, good wine and imported beers.

440 Boul. De Maisonneuve Ouest at the corner of City Councillors St
Hours: Mon. thru Wed 10 AM - 6 PM, Thurs/Fri 9:30 AM - 9 PM, Sat 9:30 AM - 5 PM, Sun 12 PM - 5 PM

Cafés
A place to grab a quick cup of coffee, tea or a sandwich.

Café Suprême
600 Ave du Président-Kennedy
They also serve breakfast
There is an ATM Express on the premises, but be warned that these usually have high service charges

Presse Café
475 Sherbrooke Ouest (across from the Delta)
Hours: 6 am - midnight, 7 days a week

Breakfast
Cheap breakfast close to the hotel

Chez Cora Déjeuners
3465 Ave du Parc, above Sherbrooke just past the Provigo
Hours: Mon. thru Sat 6 AM - 3 PM, Sun 7 AM - 3 PM

Diner
The closest cheap diner to the hotel

Restaurant Turf
358 Sainte-Catherine St. Ouest, across from Musique Plus

Money Exchange Outlets
The best rate is usually obtained through use of a credit card or at the ATM. If you do need to exchange cash, the best rates are at the counter in the Berri bus terminal or shop around.

Bureau de Change - Maison D'Argent Inc.
368 Sherbrooke Ouest

Exchange Millénium Inc
611 Boul. De Maisonneuve Ouest

Car Rental

Hertz Car Rental
1475 Aylmer St
(514) 842-8537

Discount
607 Boul De Maisonneuve Ouest
(514) 310-2277

Metro Station
The Metro is the subway. The hotel is actually right in between 2 stops, at equal distance on the Green Line.

Place-Des-Arts Station
Corner of Bleury St and Ave du Président-Kennedy, as well as at the corner of Bleury St and Boul. De Maisonneuve Ouest.
This station is connected by underground tunnels to the Place-Des-Arts concert hall.

McGill Station
The exit is on Union St. North between Ave du Président-Kennedy and Boul De Maisonneuve Ouest
This station is connected to the Eaton Centre (largest downtown mall), which also leads to the rest of the underground tunnels and malls.

Navigating the Neighbourhood
Be aware that some of the streets have two different names. Bleury St and Ave du Parc are the same street. From Sherbrooke going north, the street is Ave du Parc while everything below Sherbrooke going south is Bleury St.

Secondly, Ave du Président-Kennedy and Ontario St are also the same street. Starting from Boul Saint-Laurent going west, the street called Ave du Président-Kennedy. From Boul Saint-Laurent going east, the street is Ontario St.


Alternative Accomodations

For those who are travelling on a budget, here is a listing of local hostels and residences found in Montr&ecute;al.

McGill University Residences
Telephone: (514) 398-5200
Fax: (514) 398-6770
McGill University Residences provide comfortable lodging only minutes away from downtown on their Royal Victoria College campus. Rooms consist of private, single, study bedrooms, each equipped with a refrigerator, fresh linen, towels and soap. The washrooms are shared. The residence also offers shared laundry facilities, a kitchenette, a lounge, and a TV room. Pay phones are available in the building and free internet access is available in the Study Room. A limited amount of parking is available for a fee.

The fees are based on a minimum stay of three nights and start at $44/night. Fees must be paid in advance, and cancellations are non-fundable.
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Auberge de Montréal
1030 rue Mackay
Phone: (514) 843-3317
Fax: (514) 934-3251
The only Youth Hostel in Montréal, Auberge de Montréal is located on the western edge of the downtown area, about three subway stops from the official event.
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Alternative Backpackers of Old Montreal
358 Rue Saint Pierre
Phone: (514) 282-8069
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Le Gite du Parc Lafontaine
1250 Rue Sherbrooke Est
Phone: (877) 350-4483
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Le Gite du Plateau Mont Royal
185 Rue Sherbrooke Est
Phone: (877) 350-4483
website

Auberge Chez Jean
4136 Rue Henri Julien
Phone: (514) 843-8279

College Francais
5155 Ave de Gaspe
Phone: (514) 270-4459

YMCA
1450 Rue Stanley
Phone: (514) 849-8393

YWCA
1355 Boulevard Rene Levesque Ouest
Phone: (514) 866 9941
Women only.

L'Appartement Hotel
455 Sherbrooke Street W
Phone: 514-284-3634
Fax: 514-287-1431
An apartment style hotel with a kitchenette in every room.
Rates decrease with length of stay. Prices for 3-night stay range from $104CAN/night for a studio to $164CAN/night for a two-bedroom.
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