Dates: Sunday, December 15 – Monday, December 16, 2024
Location: ML4H 2024 will be held at the Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront located at 1133 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V6E 3T3.
The Pinnacle is a 5-6-minute walk from the Vancouver Convention Center, where NeurIPS will be held.
Full Transit Map: Vancouver Skytrain Schedule / Bus Schedule / Seabus Schedule
Attendees who require a visa to attend the symposium in Canada should apply for a visa at least 12 weeks before entering the country.
Find out if you need a visa or an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to travel to Canada.
We recommend applying for a visa as soon as possible due to long wait times. Check processing times for visitor visas on the Government of Canada website.
To assist in the process, we are happy to provide a letter of invitation. If you require a letter, email info@ahli.cc as soon as possible, providing the following information:
Rooms at the Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront are available at a discounted rate. Under Book a Room, use the promo code CATRM at http://www.pinnacleharbourfronthotel.com/.
This rate is based on availability; therefore, we recommend booking sooner than later.
Other nearby accommodation:
Walking time from Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront or nearby hotels to Vancouver Convention Center is around 5 mins which is highly suggested. However, several common transit approaches are serving in Vancouver.
Canada Line, Expo Line are two main lines to waterfront station (Closest Station to Venue).
The Seabus service is a 15 min single trip from Waterfront Station to North Vancouver Bus loop.
Bus line 19, 214, 22, 246, 250 all have stops nearby the venue
Useful Transit Tools
Transit website or application for route planning and bus checking are free route planning and checking bus schedules in Vancouver.
Ticket Purchase
Compass card is highly suggested to be purchased while traveling in Vancouver, which saves money for each single trip with $6 deposit and time to always purchase tickets. Any ticket machines offer the choice to purchase either a card or single trial ticket. Both stored value and card itself can be refunded to the TransLink Customer Service Centre at Waterfront Station. Specific details can be found from this link.
From YVR Airport:
Note: It is highly recommended to take ‘Canada Line’ Skytrain from YVR Airport to Waterfront Station (around 5 minutes’ walk to Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront or Vancouver Convention Center)
Canada Line Schedule:
Night Bus N10 or Uber Services are available out of Skytrain operation schedule
Coffee and lunch will be served during conference days. Additional nearby breakfast and/or lunch spots include: