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Society of Wood Science and Technology
51st Annual Convention
Concepción, Chile
Accommodations
**As of September 30, the room blocks are no longer reserved. Rooms may still be available but are not guaranteed. November is a busy time in Concepción so reserve your room now!
Conference Hotel
Caupolican 521
Concepción, Chile
Contact : Margaret Palma M. (Commercial Executive)
Telephone: 56-041-274 06 30
FAX: 56-041-274 06 23
E-mail: ventas@hotelaraucano.cl
Hotel Araucano, located in the very heart of Concepción, offers
you the finest attention and all the tradition that distinguishes a grand
hotel. A warm ambiance indulges you with all the magic and freshness born in
the southern lands of Chile. This hotel offers comfortable guest rooms, a
heated pool, sauna, 24-hour business center, complimentary full breakfast,
cable tv, wireless internet in each room, private car park, bar and
restaurant, non-smoking rooms, and is wheelchair accessible. They also have a
business center with computers for guest use. The room rate includes IVA tax.
Check in: 3:00 pm, Check out 12:00.
All reservation requests must be accompanied by a first night’s room deposit,
or be guaranteed with a major credit card. Meeting participants should either
email or call the following information to Ms. Palma at the contact
information above: First and last name, address, phone, fax, email, date of
check in, date of check out, number of rooms needed and guests per room, type
of room (single – 1 bed, maximum of 1 person; or double – 2 beds, maximum of 2
people), and valid credit card information.
As of September 30, the room blocks are no longer reserved. Rooms may
still be available but are not guaranteed. November
is a busy time in Concepción so reserve your room now!
Room Rates: Single (1 bed – 1 person) approx. $77* (Chilean Pesos 38,200)
Double (2 beds – 2 people) approx. $84* (Chilean Pesos 41,6000)
Mention you are participating in the SWST-UBB Annual Convention to get this
rate.
*The cost in U.S. dollars is dependent on the currency exchange rate and will
vary daily. The room rate listed in Chilean Pesos will not change. See
Chilean peso currency exchange rate.
NOTE: This is the only hotel where the buses will pick up for events.
2nd Conference Hotel
Alborada Hotel
Barros Arana 457
Concepción, Chile
Contact : Marcela Gaultier (Hotel Sales Manager)
Telephone (56-41) 2911 121
FAX (56-41) 2911 121
E-mail: ventas@hotelalborada.cl
www.hotelalborada.cl
Alborada Hotel is a modern, avant-garde, warm, cozy and personalized 4-star hotel with a long tradition in the industry. Its modern premises offer 60 spacious, contemporary, inviting guestrooms distributed in five floors. It is located 1 block from the main plaza (Plaza Independencia) in Concepción, steps away from commercial and financial centers.
This hotel offers comfortable guest rooms, 24-hour business center,
complimentary full breakfast, cable tv, wireless internet in each room,
private car park, bar and restaurant, non-smoking rooms, security box, and is
wheelchair accessible. This hotel offers showers only in the bathrooms, no
tubs. The room rate includes IVA tax. Check in: 1:00 pm, Check out 12:00.
All reservation requests must be accompanied by a first night’s room deposit,
or be guaranteed with a major credit card. Meeting participants should either
email or call the following information to Ms. Gaultier at the contact
information above: First and last name, address, phone, fax, email, date of
check in, date of check out, number of rooms needed and guests per room, type
of room (single – 1 bed, maximum of 1 person; or double – 2 beds, maximum of 2
people), and valid credit card information.
As of September 30, the room blocks are no longer reserved. Rooms may
still be available but are not guaranteed. November
is a busy time in Concepción so reserve your room now!
Room Rates: Single (1 bed – 1 person) approx. $85** (Chilean Pesos 36,200)
Double (2 beds – 2 people) approx. $95** (Chilean Pesos 41,000)
Mention you are participating in the SWST-UBB Annual Convention to get this
rate.
**The cost in U.S. dollars for this hotel is NOT dependent on the Chilean peso currency exchange rate and will
not vary.
NOTE: Buses will not pick up at this hotel. You will need to walk 1 block to
El Araucano Hotel.
3rd Conference Hotel
Alonso de Ercilla Hotel
Colo Colo 334
Concepción, Chile
Contact : Ximena Carrasco (Hotel Sales Manager)
Telephone (56-41) 2227 984
FAX (56-41) 2230 053
E-mail: halonsoe@entelchile.net
www.hotelalonsodeercilla.cl
Alonso de Ercilla Hotel is a downtown Hotel located 1 1/2 blocks from the main
square (Plaza de la Independencia), in a quite sector. It is very close to
universities (Concepción, San Sebastián and Desarrollo), theaters and cultural
centers.
This hotel offers comfortable guest rooms, complimentary full breakfast, cable
tv, wireless internet in each room, private car park, bar and restaurant,
non-smoking rooms. It is not wheelchair accessible. The room rate includes IVA
tax. Check in: 1:00 pm, Check out 12:00.
All reservation requests must be accompanied by a first night’s room deposit,
or be guaranteed with a major credit card. Meeting participants should either
email or call the following information to Ms. Carrasco at the contact
information above: First and last name, address, phone, fax, email, date of
check in, date of check out, number of rooms needed and guests per room, type
of room (single – 1 bed, 1 person; or double – 2 beds, maximum of 2 people),
and valid credit card information.
As of September 30, the room blocks are no longer reserved. Rooms may
still be available but are not guaranteed. November
is a busy time in Concepción so reserve your room now!
Room Rates:
Double (2 beds – 2 people) $93* (Chilean pesos 46,700)
Single (1 bed – 1 person) $79* (Chilean pesos 39,500)
Single (1 twin bed - 1
person) - $58 (Chilean pesos 28,900)
Mention you are participating in the SWST-UBB Annual Convention to get this
rate.
*The cost in U.S. dollars is dependent on the currency exchange rate and will
vary daily. The room rate listed in Chilean Pesos will not change. See
Chilean peso currency
exchange rate.
NOTE: Buses will not pick up at this hotel. You will need to walk 3 blocks to
El Araucano Hotel.
Hostel
Hostal San Martin
San Martin 949
Concepción, Chile
Telephone: 56-41-2 993489
FAX: 56-41-2 981282
Email:
informaciones@hostalsanmartin.net
www.hostalsanmartin.net
Room Rates:
Single for 17,000 pesos ($34)
Double for 23,000 pesos ($46)
Triple for 30,000 pesos ($60)
Quadruple for 38,000 pesos ($76)
The price includes wifi, cable tv, breakfast, laundry. It is
4-5 blocks from the El Araucano hotel.
Last updated:
10/3/08
For further information, please contact Vicki Herian at vicki@swst.org