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ACCOMMODATION

The hosts are unfortunately unable to offer any free accommodation to delegates.  Full details of available accommodation can be found on the Forum web site, and bookings can be made directly with the hotels concerned giving the quoted reference numbers.  Delegates who do not have access to the web site and wish to receive a print copy of accommodation details should contact Event Dynamics.  Delegates will be personally responsible for direct payment of all accommodation charges.  Early reservations are recommended.  As Durban is a resort city, providers will make bookings on a first-come-first-serve basis. 

The official Conference accommodation will be at the following hotels.  In order to derive full benefit of the negotiated rates, please quote the reservation number as quoted below. 
We cannot guarantee the rates or accommodation after 31 May 200
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Please note that the official shuttle bus will only be available between these hotels and the ICC. 

Hilton Hotel, Durban (Closest to the ICC – within walking distance) 5 Star 
Reservation number: PCL270702 
Contact details: Noel Grey : durhitwrm@hilton.com  

Telephone : +27 31 336 8100  
Fax            : +27 31 336 8398 
Rates: 
Single bed and breakfast per person per night        : R650,00 
Sharing bed and breakfast per person per night      :R350,00  

Holiday Inn Durban, Elangeni – 4 Star 
Reservation number: 783.44 
Contact details: Zola De Klerk : ZolaD@southernsun.com 

Telephone     : +27 31 362 1316  
Fax:               : +27 31 332 5527 
Rates: 
Single bed and breakfast per person per day               R679,00  
Sharing bed and breakfast per person per day             R379,00 

Holiday Inn Garden Court, North Beach Durban – 3 Star 
Reservation number:           2230.04 
Contact details: Daphne Naidoo : northres@southernsun.com 

Telephone     : +27 31 332 7361  
Fax:               : +27 31 337 4058 
Rates: 
Single bed and breakfast per person per day            : R512,00  
Sharing bed and breakfast per person per day          : R337,00 

Holiday Inn Garden Court, Marine Parade – 3 Star
Reservation Number: 783.44 
Contact details: Veloshni Prosothma : veloshni@southernsun.com  

Telephone     : +27 31 3373341  
Fax:               :  +27 31 337 5929 
Rates: 
Single bed and breakfast per person per day           : R521,00  
Sharing bed and breakfast per person per day         : R336,00 

City Lodge, Durban – Tourist Class 
Reservation Number: 3464 
Contact details: Tammy Nyman : Cldurb.resv@citylodge.co.za 

Telephone     : +27 31 332 1447  
Fax:               : +27 31 332 1483 
Rates: 
Saturday and Sunday nights only
Single/Double bed only per room per day                           R300,00  
Full English breakfast per person per day                           R45,00 

Monday – Thursday only  
Single occupancy per room per day                                     R420,00  
Double occupancy per room per day                                    R520,00  
Full English breakfast per person per day                            R45,00  

University of Natal – Very basic student-type accommodation

The organisers have managed to secure limited, single accommodation with communal bathrooms at the University of Natal.  The University is situated approximately 17 kilometres West of the ICC, Durban.  This accommodation can only be reserved on the attached registration form through Event Dynamics.  Full pre-payment is required in order to secure the accommodation.  The rate is quoted per person per day in single accommodation only, including breakfast and a daily shuttle service to/from the University/ICC.

Rates: 
Single bed and breakfast per person per day          R100,00 

Alternative Accommodation

Please bear in mind that there are a number of hotels and bed and breakfast establishments available in the Durban area at varying price ranges.  

Please visit www.durban.org.za for further details.