Venue
sheraton mirage resort and spa
GOLD COAST

Seaworld Drive, Main Beach
QLD 4217 AUSTRALIA

Accommodation Included in your sponsor, presenter, exhibitor and delegate registration are 2 nights of accommodation to be used on Sunday 3rd of May and Monday 4th of May 2009, for Excellence in Investment: Life Sciences Asia Pacific 2009. If you would like to arrive before Excellence in Investment: Life Sciences Asia Pacific or extend your holiday on the Gold Coast you will receive the special rate of $235.00 per night for a Garden Room. If you would like to book additional accommodation (outside of Sunday 3rd and Monday 4th of May 2009) please contact  Tricia Cariage +61 (0) 7 5577-0195 tricia.carige@sheraton.com  and mention the event name to receive the discount.

		Garden Rooms Garden rooms are available on all floors and afford views across the lush gardens surrounding the resort. These spacious rooms feature king or double/double beds, sitting areas, and a marble bathroom with bath and shower.
		Lagoon & Palm Rooms Located on the ground floor, Lagoon rooms and Palm rooms are furnished with a contemporary décor featuring king or double/double beds. Lagoon rooms have a stunning position right on the lagoon as well as a private outdoor terrace area. Palm rooms feature spacious private, grassy courtyards and are just meters from the beach.
		Oasis Room The oversized Oasis rooms present a generous sitting area for guests.  Located on all three levels of the resort, Oasis rooms feature a flat screen television, the famous Sheraton Sweet Sleeper (SM) Bed, plus a guaranteed oversized corner spa bath and shower in the marble bathroom.
		Ocean Premium Room Ocean Premium rooms are located on the top floor of the resort, providing spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean.  Rooms feature a flat screen television, the famous Sheraton Sweet Sleeper (SM) Bed, plus a guaranteed oversized corner spa bath and shower in the marble bathroom.

Airport Transfers   Gold Coast airport - Gold Coast Hotels Regent Taxis: Available outside the airport or Tel 131-008. Approximate fare to Surfers Paradise hotels $55-$65. Fares will differ depending on where your accommodation is located. Approximate travel time 30 minutes.  Shuttle Service: Adults $36 return. Contact Gold Coast Con-X-ion on  07-5556-9888 or www.con-x-ion.com for bookings. The shuttle will visit  several other accommodation properties before reaching your hotel. The travel time for transfers is around 40-50 minutes from the Gold Coast Airport to your Gold Coast accommodation. Private Vehicle: One way door to door transfer in private vehicle $70 for sedan, $115 for 6 seat Tarago, $130 for 12 seat mini-bus & trailer. (Larger vehicles also available) Driver will meet you at baggage carousel.  Contact Aries Tours on +61-7-5594-9978 or info@ariestours.com to make a booking. Please mention the conference name. Brisbane airport - Gold Coast Hotels Regent Taxis: Available outside the airport or Tel 131-008. Approximate fare to Surfers Paradise hotels AUD$170-$180. Fares will differ depending on where your accommodation is located. Approximate travel time 1 hr & 15-30 minutes.  Shuttle Service: Adults $74 return. Contact Gold Coast Con-X-ion on  07-5556-9888 or www.con-x-ion.com. The shuttle services most Gold Coast accommodation and may visit several other accommodation properties before reaching your hotel. The travel time for transfers is around 90 minutes from the Brisbane Airport to Gold Coast accommodation.  Airtrain Connect: Airtrain and car service. The one way adult fare to Gold Coast hotels is $37. This includes the train and then changing to a vehicle driven transfer. Takes approximately 1 ½ hours to Surfers Paradise hotels. www.airtrain.com.au Private Vehicle: One way door to door transfer in private vehicle: $190 for sedan, $220 for 6 seat Tarago, $245 for 12 seat mini-bus & trailer. Larger vehicles also available. Driver will meet you at baggage carousel. Contact Aries Tours on +61-7-5594-9978 or info@ariestours.com to make a booking. Please mention the conference name.