Hotel Information

Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel

The conference has blocked a limited number of specially discounted hotel rooms at this primary conference hotel, where Registration and all concurrent sessions will be held. 

Please support your conference by reserving your room at this hotel.  If the reserved block of discounted rooms and not booked, the conference must pay a sizable penalty.  Thank you.

The Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre is Vancouver’s premier hotel – ideally located in the heart of the city’s business, financial and shopping districts – with magnificent views of the mountains and the Pacific Ocean.

Local Attractions with distances from Sheraton

All conference sessions will be held at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel.

Book your reservation today!

Special Hotel Rates

• Special discounted hotel rates have been secured for attendees
• To receive this special rate, hotel reservations must be made by: May 25, 2016
• You must identify yourself as a conference attendee to receive the special rate
• Only a limited block of rooms are available at this rate, so be sure to book early!

Only a limited block of rooms are available at this rate, so be sure to book early!

To make your discounted reservations, click the following link: Sheraton Hotel Reservations or mention the EdMedia Conference when you contact:

Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel

1088 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6Z 2R9 Canada
Phone: 800-663-9255; 604-331-1000
Fax: 604-893-7200
Web site for Reservations
E-Mail: [email protected]

RESERVATIONS

EdMedia 2015 attendees can access the site below to book, modify, or cancel a reservation from November 26, 2014 to May 21, 2015.

EdMedia 2015 Reservations

Points of interest

The variety of attractions in Greater Vancouver can keep visitors entertained for days, for example:

• Harbour cruises
• world-famous Stanley Park
• Vancouver Lookout!
• Harbour Centre Tower
• Science World BC
• Capilano Suspension Bridge and Park
• Vancouver Art Gallery
• Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
• Grouse Mountain, The Peak of Vancouver

Vancouver Weather: September-November

• Mild temperatures ranging from 15 – 20C (approximately 68 – 78F)
• September into the middle of October quite nice with rain in November.
• Daylight hours are approximately 7:00 am -7:00 pm
• Current Weather in Vancouver, BC

Travel Information

Air Transportation

Conference participants can fly into Vancouver International Airport (YVR).
For flight information and general information visit: http://www.yvr.ca.

Ground Transportation

The Vancouver International Airport is 12 miles from Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel. One way taxi fare is about $25 CAD. There is a shuttle service (Airporter) running daily from 5:25am – 9:55 PM and runs every twenty minutes to and from the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel and Vancouver International Airport. The cost for the shuttle is $12 CAD one way/$18 CAD roundtrip. Tickets can be purchased at the Vancouver International Airport.

Where is EdMedia?

Registration, keynotes, and all concurrent sessions will take place inside the conference hotel.