CANBIC-9 TUESDAY 20TH - SATURDAY 24TH MAY, 2025
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Accommodations


hotels at/near the toronto Pearson airport

CanBIC currently has no active discounted rates for hotels at the YYZ Toronto Pearson airport – our apologies.
 
The Quality Inn/Comfort Inn Toronto Airport (for staying the night before the CanBIC Coach leaves (that would be the night of the 22nd, 2023) is about 1.5 kms from the Marriott Hotel on Dixon Road (called Airport Road for the Comfort Inn). Please book through a web application like hotels.com

Quality Inn/Comfort Inn Toronto Airport
2.5 stars
6355 Airport Rd, Mississauga, ON, L4V1E4, Canada, 0 203 027 9779
Mississauga hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

*Has a free Airport Shuttle, and you could take a bus along Airport Road the Marriott Hotel or a cheap taxi ride.
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hotels in parry sound


Parry sound inn and suites

CanBIC Conference Hotel

AVOID AND DELETE SCAM EMAILS OFFERING ACCOMMODATION IN PARRY SOUND
Neither CanBIC nor our hotels send emails about accommodation.  Do not reply or click on their links.
​Only book hotels using our accommodation page details.

Registration will take place here on Tuesday afternoon, and the shuttle bus around Parry Sound will begin here.
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To book, visit their website 
www.parrysoundinn.com   the page changes to a reservation page 

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and select ‘corporate rate’ – room rates vary according to size and facilities provided – free-wireless Internet & continental breakfast is included.

Please use group code: 086436, pin: Can25 for discounted rates in May, 2025. 

The rates will be $145 plus HST for a  one bed deluxe queen or a two bed deluxe queen room.  The suites will be $165 plus HST.

Please note: I f you find the web site unresponsive or something else goes wrong - simply send a message to Ms Patricia Stone (as below) with all your contact details and your room request, and she will coordinate the booking for you. By all means cc canbic@uwo.ca but we cannot book you a room! 


Contact their manager Ms Patricia Stone at gm@parrysoundinn.com for any booking inquiries.

292 Louisa St., Parry Sound, ON, Canada, P2A 0A1 (click for map)  
1-705-746-2700 (local), 1-866-745-8666 (toll-free)
Fax: 1-705-746-0580
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Comfort Inn (parry sound)

​CanBIC Conference Hotel


This Inn is also on the conference shuttle bus route and is across the road from the Parry Sound Inn and Suites.

Please visit their website parrysoundcomfortinn.com for more details.

All rooms at the Comfort Inn Parry Sound are air conditioned and have smoke detectors for your comfort and safety.

Accommodations for people with limited mobility are available – please phone the hotel for further details.

Please call or email Dawn Hancock or Cindy Milette for discounted rates. 
Rates: $155.00 plus tax - for both single and double sized-rooms.

Quote Group Number: 5029603 and "CanBIC 2025" 

Please book by calling: 

+1 
705.746.6221  or toll-free in North America - 1-877-424-6423
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or use email     CN288.fos1@innvesthotels.com​
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120 Bowes St. , Parry Sound , ON , Canada , P2A 2L7 (click for map)
1-705-746-6221 (local)
Fax: 1-705-746-1544
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These two hotels are located near Highway 400 with approximately 10 minutes driving or 25 minutes walking to the Stockey Centre.

They are located close to a number of attractions, activities, restaurants and shops (Starbucks, Canadian Tire, Walmart, Big Box stores and a major food supermarket) as well as fast food restaurants.

Parking is free at these hotels, as well as at the Stockey Centre. We will also be providing a conference shuttle bus which runs in the mornings and evenings from these hotels to the Stockey Centre.
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If you wish to stay elsewhere, there are also several very nice Bed and Breakfast (B&B) hotels near the town centre as well as a few other hotels/motels. Please let us know before booking these other places so we can advise you on distances and other details. If you have any questions about accommodation choices please e-mail us at canbic@uwo.ca with ‘Accommodations’ as the subject line.

Trappers Choice inn


Located some distance away from the Stockey Centre, but IS on the conference shuttle bus route (the shuttle stops next door at the Georgian Inn).

Close to an excellent restaurant for breakfast and dinner and a large grocery store.
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Friendly, comfortable and conveniently located at the north end of Parry Sound, next to the Parry Sound Mall and five minutes from the downtown waterfront.

  • 16 comfortable units, free local calls, parking, and wifi
  • all air conditioned, refrigerator in every room
  • Trapper’s Choice Restaurant and Lounge featuring a full menu and licensed bar and patio
  • Reasonable rates
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​Visit their website for more information.
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http://trapperschoicerestaurant.ca/new/inn/
https://www.facebook.com/people/Trappers-Choice-Restaurant-Inn/100063952396967/

Call now to book:
​50 Joseph St. , Parry Sound , ON , Canada , P2A 2G5 (click for map)
1-705-746-9613 (local)
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​bayside inn


Welcome to the Bayside Inn, for your comfort and convenience, all of our twelve guest suites features a private ensuite four-piece bath, air conditioning, luxurious mattresses and linens, LCD TV and WIFI.

Close to the Harbour front in Parry Sound, easy walking distance to the Charles W. Stockey Centre for the Performing Arts, the Scenic Walking and Fitness trail, and local restaurants. Start your morning with a continental or full breakfast, our breakfast room is exclusive for guests of the Inn.

Visit their website for more information.
https://psbaysideinn.com/

Call now to book:
10 Gibson St, Parry Sound, ON P2A 1W7
705-746-7720
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​BEST WESTERN PLUS (newly opened)

We welcome you to the newly built Best Western Plus Parry Sound!
Our modern rooms are pet friendly and include free high-speed Wi-Fi and a wired internet connection, a custom-design bed, a work desk, 50-inch Smart TV with HD channels and Chromecast, an in-room safe, a mini refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. Enjoy the variety of room options when booking. Our suites have seating areas and pull-out sofas.


Other amenities include a daily free on-site hot breakfast, 24-hour fitness center, heated indoor pool, coin-operated guest laundry, electric vehicle charging stations, 24-hour front desk and 24-hour business center.
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Our hotel is off the Trans-Canada Highway 400 a few miles from Downtown Parry Sound. The hotel is located among a variety of attractions and many local businesses. Guests to this hotel can expect convenience, comfort, and an ideal location with proximity to important area businesses and attractions such as the Bobby Orr Hall of Fame, Charles W. Stockey Centre, Island Queen Cruise Lines, Killbear Provincial Park, Crofter’s Organic Food and Georgian Bay Airways.


Visit their website for more information.
https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotels-in-parry-sound/best-western-plus-parry-sound/propertyCode.66133.html

Call now to book:
2 Pine Drive, Parry Sound, Ontario P2A 2L7 Canada
705-996-4144
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​Bed and breakfasts in parry sound


Chalet rosemarie

Short drive to town of Parry Sound

Much more then a simple Bed and Breakfast we offer first rate warm and modern studios with ensuites as well as Gourmet dining experience. Enjoy a relaxing time close to nature and close to enough attractions and events in the greater Parry Sound area.
There are two tastefully decorated Studios and one Guestroom available.
All rooms have: Air conditioning, sitting area, comfortable king size beds, TV/VCR and mini fridge.
The studios have a ensuite Jacuzzi-bath and the Guestroom a private bath.

Visit their website for more information.

Call/email to book now:
info@chalet-rosemarie.ca
+1 705 342 1105

Chalet Rosemarie
22 Islandview Drive
Parry Sound - Nobel, Ontario
P0G-1G0
Canada
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cranberry cottage

Air Conditioned
Smoking Outside Only
No Pets Please
No Facilities for small children
Some weekends may require a minimum of a two night booking.

Visit their website for more information.
https://cranberrycottagecanada.wordpress.com/
https://www.facebook.com/cranberrycottage.ca/

Call/Email to Book:
cranberry.cottage@aol.com
705-774-4405

42 River Street
Parry Sound, Ontario
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danygraig house

Victoria manor

Only a short 5 minute drive from the town of Parry Sound.

Visit their website for more information.

Call/email to book now:
705 342 9716
sgspenceley@gmail.com
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55 Big Sound Road, Nobel, Ontario

Beautiful Victorian Bed & Breakfast in Parry Sound, Ontario.
We are centrally located!

Please visit the Trip Advisor link for more information.

Please email or call for more information:
victoriamanorbb@gmail.com
​705.774.1125

43 Church St, Parry Sound, Ontario P2A 1Y6, Canada
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Please visit this page for an extensive list on all the accommodation options available in Parry Sound:

Please visit this page for airbnb options:

This is a summary of most hotels in the Parry Sound area:
Trip Advisor
Hotels.com 

And, of course, ask us for advice or if you experience any difficulties. canbic@uwo.ca (include 'accommodations' in subject line)

*Please check with hotel/B&B for most updated information, please note information on this page is only a guide and information may not be completely updated. We can take no responsibility for the data provided or for any errors on this page.
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