Accommodations

Accommodations are available both on and off-campus. This map shows the location of the conference (Red), the banquet at the Culinary Institute (Green), accommodations where discounts are available (Teal) and other accommodations delegates may be interested in (Blue).


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On-Campus Accommodations

Guest rooms are available in all three of the residence buildings at UPEI. Please see below for room descriptions and prices.

Andrew Hall: Our newest residence contains 81 rooms with 158 double beds. Rooms are in single, double, and triple suite configurations and all have private bedrooms. For example, a double suite has two private bedrooms with a double bed in each. All suites have a kitchenette/seating area, private bathroom, telephone, TV, microwave and high speed internet access. Nightly Rates:

  • Single or Double Suite - $108.00 (+ applicable tax)
  • Triple Suite - $145.00 (+ applicable tax)

Blanchard Hall: Our apartment style residence is comprised of sixty five two bedroom apartments. Each bedroom has two single beds allowing for a total for four guests to stay in each apartment. As well as two bedrooms, the apartment contains a private living room, kitchen, bathroom, TV and high speed internet. The kitchen comes equipped with a fridge, stove, toaster, kettle, pot and pan, and a four place setting.

  • Nightly Rate: $108.00 (+ applicable tax)

Bernardine Hall: Bernardine Hall is a traditional dormitory style residence. It is made up of a combination of 84 single and double rooms. Each single room contains one twin bed and a double room contains two twin beds. Both types of rooms have semi-private bathrooms which means that the facilities are shared between two rooms. In addition to the beds, the rooms contain one closet and desk per bed. Due to fire regulations, only one person per bed may be allowed to stay in each room. Each floor contains a television lounge and a kitchenette with a stovetop, fridge, and microwave that all guests may use. Nightly Rates:

  • Single - $47.00 (+ applicable tax)
  • Double - $62.00 (+ applicable tax)

To book on-campus accommodations, please call 902-566-0442, email conference@upei.ca, or use the online booking form.

Please quote APLA7466 to ensure you receive the preferred nightly rates above.

Off-Campus Accommodations

Bed & Breakfasts

The Birches

Located just across the river in Stratford, The Birches have eight fully-equipped two-bedroom cottages overlooking the Northumberland Strait. APLA attendees will receive a welcoming gift of homemade biscuits and jam.

  • $64-$95 daily / $395-$645 weekly for two guests

Call 1-800-463-4293 to book.

Dundee Arms Inn

The Dundee Arms in an authentic inn with 22 tasefully decorated rooms. A special conference rate of $110.00 single/$120.00 double occupancy (plus applicable taxes) is available. These rates include a deluxe continental breakfast with items such as waffles, pancakes, muffins, mini quiche, other assorted pastries, fresh fruit salad,eggs, cereal, toast, juice and coffee/tea.

Guests will also receive a 10% discount on evening meals between 5-9pm (food only) in either the Hearth and Cricket Lounge or the acclaimed Griffin Dining Room. Also included: free on site parking, free in room wireless internet service, computer in lobby for guests use and bathrobes in the room for the guests use.

Book by email (dundee@eden.travel) or by phone (1-877-638-6333) and mention the name of the conference to receive the discounted rates.

Heritage Harbour House

This is a 21 room establishment, containing units with 1 Queen, 1 King, 2 Queen, 2 twins, 2 Doubles. All rooms contain private ensuite baths, and all rates include a full breakfast every morning. Wireless internet is available on the premises, as well as a guest computer for public use.

Book here and use the discount code 'apla' to receive a 10% discount.

  • Prices range from $99-$169 (+ applicable tax)

Shipwright Inn

The Shipwright Inn is an elegant award-winning Victorian home built in 1865 by the accomplished shipbuilder James Douse. This Heritage Breakfast Inn is located in Olde Charlottetown within a three minute walk of historic, cultural, waterfront, dining and shopping facilities.

The Shipwright Inn can offer nine guestrooms / suites. All rooms have polished pine floors, some having been converted from ships planking by the homes builder and owner. Each room features a private ensuite bathroom, air conditioning, overhead fans, duvets, TV, VCR or DVD, telephones, iron and ironing board, and hairdryer.

  • 1 ground floor room (Chart Room) @ $99 (1 Double – plus propane fire)

  • 1 room (Purser’s Stateroom) @ $99 (1 Queen, shared balcony)

  • 1 room (Tiller Flat) @ $119 (1 Queen, 1 double pull out sofa – Housekeeping Unit)

  • 1 ground floor room (Wheelhouse) @ $129 (1 Queen - plus fireplace, shared verandah)

  • 1 room (Captain’s Quarters) @ $159 (1 King, shared balcony – plus propane stove) **

  • 1 room (Navigator’s Retreat) @ $159 (1 King – plus propane stove) **

  • 1 ground floor suite (Quarterdeck) @ $179 (1 King, shared verandah – plus air tub, propane fire)

  • 1 suite (Crow’s Nest) @ $179 (1 King, 1 twin sofa bed – plus air tub, propane fire)

  • 1 suite (Officer’s Wardroom) @ $199 (1 King, 1 Queen, 1 double sofa bed, shared balcony – plus air tub, propane fire)

** denotes this room can have King or twin bed set up.

Please be sure to mention the APLA conference to receive the preferred rates above.

Hotels

Hotel on Pownal

With a marked fresh, urban style, The Hotel on Pownal is a modern boutique hotel ideal for those who shy away from conventionality.
 
Located in the heart of downtown Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island on historic Pownal Street, we're within a breath of shopping, fabulous dining, and the beautiful Charlottetown waterfront & boardwalk.
  • Traditional Guestroom* - $119

*Two double beds or one king.

Value-added features:

  • Season’s Best Deluxe Continental Breakfast Buffet
  • Free parking
  • Wireless and high-speed internet in guestrooms, meeting space and lobby Extraordinary service
  • Children stay free
  • Complimentary $10 Murphy Restaurant Gift Certificate 

To book, please call the Reservations Department at 1-800-268-6261. Be sure to mention that you'll be attending the APLA conference to receive the preferred rate.