FANTASIA UPDATE! The Fantasia 2011 hotel deals for out-of-towners
July 3, 2011 
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Once again, the Fantasia International Film levitra from canada Festival worked at finding special deals for all of you that come from far away to attend Fantasia. From youth hostels to classy hotels, we have options that indian levitra tablets will accommodate your budget!
In order to get the special festival rate, simply mention “Fantasia” when you call to book your room or write it in the “Comments” section when booking online. We thank you in advance for the support you will show to our hotel partners.
LE NOUVEL HÔTEL ET SPA – OFFICIAL HOTEL OF FANTASIA
The Nouvel Hotel & Spa is a four-star hotel located in downtown Montreal. The hotel has 126 standard rooms, viagra professional scam 42 suites and studios and five beautiful Admiral Lofts. The hotel boasts a restaurant/bar, an exercise room, an outdoor swimming pool and wireless internet service at no additional cost. All this to make your stay memorable. It is accessible on foot from all museums, internet pharmacy propecia the city underground and Crescent Street, where there are more restaurants and bars.
Cost: $104 for the standard room
Location: 1740 René-Levesque West / (514) 931-8841 / http://www.lenouvelhotel.com
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LE GÎTE DU PLATEAU
Located in the heart of Plateau Mont-Royal, one of the most delightful parts of Montréal, our eco-friendly hostel is housed in a century-old building with high ceilings and wooden floors. Our dynamic and joyful team will welcome you and make sure that your stay is pleasant and comfortable. We are really proud to be affiliated to the outstanding Fantasia Festival 2010. Our hostel has 25 picturesque rooms, including dormitories and private rooms. Our rates include taxes, bed sheets and an all-you-can-eat breakfast (variety of bread with jam, fresh fruit, coffee and tea).
Don’t miss the chance to enjoy the wonderful sight of all of Montreal from our huge terrace on the top of our hostel. Located next to three subway stations, le Gîte du Plateau Mont-Royal is two steps far from Latin Quarter with its shops, pubs, clubs, teahouses and theatres, two steps from downtown Sainte-Catherine Street and its underground city and shopping malls, and walking distance from the Old Montreal. If you wish to relax a bit and enjoy a beautiful day, we are also at walking distance from many of the most wonderful parks in Montreal! Please mention the Fantasia package in your reservation.
Costs: $25 for one person: Dormitory and breakfast / $65 for two persons: Private room and breakfast
Locations : Le Gîte du Parc Lafontaine (1250 Sherbrooke east) and Le Gîte du Plateau (185 Sherbrooke east) / 514 284-1276 / http://www.hostelmontreal.com
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HI MONTREAL HOSTEL
You’re on a tight budget? The HI Montreal Hostel is proud to partner up with the Fantasia film festival by
offering the “member” rate as well as a continental breakfast to festival-goers from July 14th until August 7th 2011. *This special offer is subject to room availabilities.
Located in the heart of downtown Montreal, near Guy-Concordia and Lucien L’allier metro stations, the hostel is two steps away from Fantasia’s main venues. The HI Montreal offers both private and shared rooms; each room is equipped with its own bathroom. We also offer a variety of services, including a fully equipped kitchen for those who want to cook their own meals, free wifi internet access, and a cafe-bistro where festival goers can relax and have a drink with fellow travelers. Those who want to discover Montreal can partake in one of our numerous activities : pub crawls, urban walks, bike tours, outings to local events or even poutine tasting.
Costs: $25-$31 Dormitory + breakfast / $76 Private room + breakfast
Location: 1030 MacKay / (514) 843-3317 / http://www.hostellingmontreal.com / http://www.facebook.com/hostellingmontreal
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L’HÔTEL CHAMP-DE-MARS
Nestled by the gates of the Old Port of Montreal, near the St. Lawrence River and by the remnants of the fortress walls, the Hotel Champ-de-Mars offers unique and affordable accommodations to travellers of all types. The Hotel Champ-de-Mars has, without any doubt, the most charming and original rooms in the Old Port of Montreal. It reflects the rich heritage of Old Montreal, its friendly and warm atmosphere, unique architecture and recreational and tourist attractions that contribute to a relaxing visit.
Cost: $88 Rooms with double bed + American breakfast for one or two persons
Location: 756 rue Berri / (514) 844-0767 / http://www.hotelchampdemars.com
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L’HÔTEL ESPRESSO
Espresso Hotel Montreal is at a five-minutes walk from the Fantasia Festival site. The hotel provides free wi-fi Internet access in all rooms, free access to the fitness and sauna center and to the pool/terrace. The Espresso is a four-star hotel with a new corporate image and an updated look. In the hotel, you can also find a sport bar/restaurant and renovated indoor parking.
Cost: $105 Rooms with two double beds or one King bed
Location: 1005 Guy / (514) 938-4611 / http://hotelespresso.ca
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L’HÔTEL ZÉRO
In the heart of the Quartier des spectacles Montreal, in an inspiring, urban environment, ZERO 1 reinvents with causual chic the concept of the downtown hotel. Cutting edge, relaxing, and close to everything: ZERO 1 makes life easier for savvy business travellers ans nomatic tourist alike. A very smart hotel!
ZERO 1 gives you the opportunity to live the experience by taking advantage of our categories POP, HIP LOFT LIVING and Panorama. Treat yourself to one of our units offers a lounge with a bold, comfortable and an absolute view of the city. Equipped with a training studio, a business center and valet parking, a ZERO 1 will want to connect to reinvent themselves or to conquer the world. Come take the time to take the time! Very Business, Very Montreal, Very Zero 1.
Cost:$139 Rooms with two double beds or one King bed
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LE CENTRE SHERATON
Friendly smiles and a warm welcome await you at the newly renovated Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel. A five-minute walk from Concordia University, where the Fantasia Festival takes place, the hotel is steps away from exceptional shopping, fine dining and the entertainment district.
Stay connected to what’s important to you with our new lobby communications hub, the Link@Sheraton. In this welcoming space, we offer complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access and PC Workstations, as well as easy access to printers. Our 825 newly revitalized and spacious guest rooms are designed with your wellbeing in mind. Sink into the new signature Sheraton Sweet Sleeper™ Bed, with its custom-designed plush-top mattress, plump duvet and cushy pillows. Our newly renovated Sheraton Club Rooms offer even more comfort, with an array of extras such as access to the 37th-floor Club Lounge, where you’ll find spectacular city views.
Cost: $159 for one night single or double occupancy
Location: 1201 boul. René-Lévesque West / (514) 878-2038 / reservation.lcs@sheraton.com / http://www.starwoodhotels.com
About the author:
Kier-La Janisse is a film writer and programmer, founder of Spectacular Optical Publications and The Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies. She has been a programmer for the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema and Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas, co-founded Montreal microcinema Blue Sunshine, founded the CineMuerte Horror Film Festival (1999-2005) in Vancouver, was the Festival Director of Monster Fest in Melbourne, Australia and was the subject of the documentary Celluloid Horror (2005). She is the author of A Violent Professional: The Films of Luciano Rossi (FAB Press, 2007) and House of Psychotic Women: An Autobiographical Topography of Female Neurosis in Horror and Exploitation Films (FAB Press, 2012) and contributed to Destroy All Movies!! The Complete Guide to Punks on Film (Fantagraphics, 2011), Recovering 1940s Horror: Traces of a Lost Decade (Lexington, 2014) The Canadian Horror Film: Terror of the Soul (University of Toronto Press, 2015) and We Are the Martians: The Legacy of Nigel Kneale (PS Press, 2017). She co-edited (with Paul Corupe) and published the anthology books KID POWER! (2014), Satanic Panic: Pop-Cultural Paranoia in the 1980s (2015), Lost Girls: The Phantasmagorical Cinema of Jean Rollin (2017) and Yuletide Terror: Christmas Horror on Film and Television (2017). She edited the book Warped & Faded: Weird Wednesday and the Birth of the American Genre Film Archive (forthcoming), and is currently co-authoring (with Amy Searles) the book ‘Unhealthy and Aberrant’: Depictions of Horror Fandom in Film and Television and co-curating (with Clint Enns) an anthology book on the films of Robert Downey, Sr., as well as writing a monograph about Monte Hellman’s Cockfighter. She was a producer on Mike Malloy’s Eurocrime: the Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the ’70s and Sean Hogan’s We Always Find Ourselves in the Sea and her first film as director/producer, Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror is due out from Severin Films in 2020.
