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Joint meeting: Atherosclerosis (J7) (Registration for one meeting allows attendance at either meeting, pending space availability.)
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About Fairmont Banff Springs

Fairmont Banff Springs
405 Spray Avenue
PO Box 960
Banff, Alberta T1L 1J4
Canada
Phone 800-441-1414 or 403-762-6866
Fax 403-760-6052
bsh.reservations@fairmont.com
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Elevation: 4537' (1383m)
  About the altitude...
General Information
The Fairmont Banff Springs was designed and built in 1888 with a style reminiscent of a stately 19th century Scottish baronial castle. Set in the heart of the spectacular Canadian Rocky Mountains, Banff Springs has easy access to Johnston Canyon, Banff Upper Hot Springs and many other natural wonders. Services and amenities available at the hotel include Health Club/European-Style Spa (charges apply), two Pools, Whirlpool, Bowling Center, Shops and Boutiques, Grocery Store, Multilingual Staff, Special Needs Accommodations (limited), and childcare with advanced booking (charges apply). Shuttles to the ski areas are provided. There is easy access to winter hiking as well as great international restaurants and shopping in the town of Banff.

 More information about the area
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 Event Calendar
 Attendees with Special Needs
  • Tip #1: The Fairmont Banff Springs charges a fee for parking. Shuttles are available to downtown Banff. You can also walk to downtown along a maintained sidewalk or on a nature trail. Either walk will take no longer than 20 minutes. Outdoor winter clothing and shoes are highly suggested.
  • Tip #2: There is a per person/vehicle fee charged for entrance into Banff National Park.
  • Tip #3: Spouses are able to receive full day discount lift tickets by purchasing lift tickets with the attending participant.
  • Tip #4: For Visa and Entry Information to Canada visit http://www.traveldocs.com/ca/vr.htm. For a listing of countries whose citizens require visas to enter Canada http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/visit/visas.asp
 Getting Around the Conference Area:
  • Floorplan of Conference area

  • Conference Center Notes: The Conference Center is located within the same building as the guest rooms. It is not necessary to walk outdoors to reach the Conference Center.

  • Shuttle Information: For travel between Fairmont Banff Springs and downtown there are several options: Taxi's cost approximately $7 one-way. There is a city bus that runs every 40 minutes at a cost of $2 per person, one-way. It is also possible to walk from the hotel to downtown in approximately 15 minutes. Current ski bus schedules are available at the Concierge or please see Keystone Symposia staff for more information.

  • Travel information for getting to Fairmont Banff Springs (Directions from airport, etc.)

 Food/Dining Notes: The food included will be: buffet breakfast (each day of the meeting except departure day) coffee breaks, and social hour with light snacks during poster sessions. However the food offered varies site by site. Menus for daily food offered will be posted as well as menus for the area. Social Hour is provided to give conferees an opportunity to socialize, have a light snack and participate in the poster session. Limited seating is available.
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 Important Additional Information:
  • Click here to view a floorplan of the Fairmont

WEATHER NOTE:

Even if you are NOT participating in outdoor activities we suggest you bring clothes appropriate for local weather temperatures.

The meetings are "resort casual" in dress (khakis, jeans, casual shirts, sweaters). Clothes that can be layered for outdoor/indoor environment will work best.

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Lodging/Hotel Options

Activites and Services available

Getting To and Around Fairmont Banff Springs (maps and floorplans)