AMSI Summer School 2010 Accommodation
Bookings have been secured for visiting students at Menzies College. The college is a short five-minute walk from the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at La Trobe University.
Accommodation consists of single rooms with shared bathroom facilities. Breakfast and dinner is provided by the college.
For more information on facilities available, please visit the at Menzies College web page.
Menzies college advises that check in/check out times are as follows:
- Check in: 2pm and 5pm. Later by request but it is preferred that it is during office hours.
- Check out: by 10am on the day of departure.
Travelling from the Airport to Menzies College at La Trobe University
The Summer School will arrange some mini-buses between the airport and the campus on the Sunday afternoon 10 January, and on Friday afternoon 5 February and Saturday morning 6 February (please note that these do have a limited capacity).
Taxi fares between the Airport and La Trobe University cost around $50. If you take a taxi from the airport, go to the official taxi rank; don't go with a taxi driver that approaches you within the terminal. Ask the taxi driver to take you via the Ring Road.
The SkyBus will take you from the Airport to the city for $16 ($26 return). You can then travel to La Trobe University by bus or tram.