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17 Rue du Cendrier
CH-1211 Geneva 1
Switzerland
Tel: +41 22 908 0488
Fax: +41 22 732 2850
E-mail: reg_isme@kenes.com

Kenes International is the official travel agent for the 10th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology and will be offering special reduced rates for accommodation and tours.

Accommodation at special symposium rates is available at the following hotels:
* All 5-star hotel accommodation room rates have been reduced!

Hotel
Rates quoted are per room, per night, including breakfast and all taxes.
Rates are in U.S. Dollars.
Category Single room US$ Double room US$ Hotel vs. Cancun Convention Center
Fiesta Americana (Headquarters Hotel) 145* 155* 2 minutes walking
Camino Real 100* 110* 5 minutes walking
Hyatt Regency 100* 110* 5 minutes walking
Inter-Continental 100* 110* 10 minutes walking
NH Krystal 100* 110* 5 minutes walking
Oasis Viva Hotel 95 105 10 minutes walking
Ambiance Villas 65
Fully Booked
70
Fully Booked
10 minutes walking
Club Carrousel Cancun 65 70 20 minutes walking
Clipper Club
- Standard room
- Studio
- Suite
 (up to 6 persons allowed in a suite)

53
63
158
Fully Booked

60
70
165
Fully Booked
10 minutes walking

Official check-in time for the hotels is 15:00 hours and check out is required before 12:00 noon.

HOW TO BOOK
In order to benefit from the special meeting rates, please use one of the following booking methods:

1. Send the registration & accommodation form with the required deposit by fax or mail at your earliest convenience. Reservations will only be confirmed if credit card details are fully supplied.

2. Book your hotel accommodation through this website

We strongly advise all participants to reserve their hotel accommodation as soon as
possible. Kenes International will not be able to guarantee rooms after July 1, 2004.

For block bookings (10 rooms or more) companies are requested to send their request by fax or e-mail to Kenes International. Different cancellation and payment policies will apply.

Each participant will receive an individual confirmation, indicating the name and
address of the hotel. The booking will be final upon receipt of the corresponding payment.

PAYMENT
Full payment for accommodation provided by Kenes International is payable (less deposit) before your arrival in Cancun.
Kenes International accepts Travellers' cheques, Euro cheques, Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club and American Express credit cards.

CANCELLATION OF ACCOMMODATION

  • Rooms cancelled prior to July 1, 2004, full refund, less bank charges
  • Rooms cancelled from July 1 - July 10, 2004, 1 night cancellation charge
  • Rooms cancelled from July 10 - 20, 2004, 2 nights cancellation charge
  • Rooms cancelled from July 21, 2004 - no refund

Cancellations or changes must be received in writing to Kenes International (either by fax or e-mail). In the event of non-arrival, the hotel will automatically release the reservation, and payment will be non-refundable. If you arrive later or leave earlier then on the dates indicated on your reservation form, the total accommodation amount will be charged, as no refunds can be made.

IMPORTANT NOTES
Kenes International and their agents shall not be responsible for and shall be exempt from all liability in respect of any loss, damage, injury, accident, delay or inconvenience to any person, or his /her luggage or any other property for any reason whatsoever, for any tourist services provided. Personal travel and health insurance is recommended.

 

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