Hotel Reservations:

All CFWF conference functions will based from:

The Ramada Inn on the Bay
www.bellevilleramada.com
11 Bay Bridge Road, Belleville, Ontario
Tel. (613) 968-3411
 
Room rate is $99 per night; quote the Canadian Farm Writers’ Federation conference when booking. Check in time is 3 p.m. and check out is noon.

Deadline for making room reservations is September 3, 2007. Rooms are not guaranteed at the CFWF conference rate after this time.

The Ramada Inn is Belleville's most centrally located hotel. Sited at the base of the Bay Bridge, the Ramada Inn overlooks the beautiful Bay of Quinte. A 1 ¼ mile walking and jogging trail that winds through scenic Zwicks Park is just steps from the hotel. The Ramada Inn is close to the city’s downtown core.

Travel Information: How to get here from there! 

Arriving by Air:

Belleville’s Ramada Hotel is:

Two hours from Pearson International Airport (Toronto)

• www.gtaa.com
• Pearson International Airport is served by all major airlines
  

Three hours from Ottawa International Airport

• www.ottawa-airport.ca
• Ottawa airport is served by all major airlines

One hour from Norman Rogers Airport (Kingston)

• http://www.cityofkingston.ca/residents/transportation/airport/index.asp
• Norman Rogers Airport is served by Air Canada Jazz (www.aircanada.com) with several flights daily connecting through Pearson International Airport.

Arriving by Airport Shuttle:

(From Pearson International Airport)

• 1-888-677-4287 or 613-968-2058
• Adult rate of $90.80 for one person, one way; $128.60 for two people traveling one way (rates drop based on added passengers)
• Will arrange pickups based on specific flight times.
• Prefer two weeks notice.

• 1-800-461-7661 or 1-416-961-9666
• Adult rate is $50.24 for one person, one way)
• Three shuttles each day from Pearson airport to Belleville leaving Pearson at 2:30 p.m., 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.;
• Three shuttles each day from Belleville to Pearson airport leaving Belleville at 3 a.m., 7:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.)

There are no known airport shuttles from Ottawa International Airport or Kingston Airport

Arriving by Car:

When travelling from the east:

Take 401 to exit 543A. Follow Hwy 62 south (3.5 km) to Hwy 2 (Dundas Street).  Turn right to the continuation of Hwy 62 south (1 km). Turn left toward the Bay Bridge.  Hotel is on left side at the lights.

When travelling from the west:

Take 401 to exit 538 south (Wallbridge-Loyalist Rd). Continue south to Hwy 2 (Dundas Street). Turn left on Hwy 2 (Dundas Street) and follow east to Bay Bridge Rd. Turn right toward the Bay Bridge. Hotel is on left side at the lights.