Advance Hut Bookings Winter 2021/22

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Advance Hut Bookings Winter 2021/22
Winter 2021/22
Advance
Hut Bookings

From November 30, 2021 through to December 5, 2021, The Alpine Club of Canada
is offering advance winter hut booking opportunities to all ACC sections and ACMG
guides. This applies to bookings between February 1, 2022 and April 30, 2022.
Advance bookings are available to guides leading client trips to huts and to ACC
sections reserving huts for scheduled section outings only. Advance bookings are
not permitted for personal trips.
Advance Hut Bookings Winter 2021/22
Elizabeth Parker Hut

Before you book

Huts and COVID                                      Bookings
                                                     All ACC facilities are booked on an exclusive, whole hut
As you plan backcountry adventures for your
                                                     basis, meaning that you are booking the entire facility.
section or client(s) at ACC huts, please consider    Rates are not based on the number of beds in the hut
the current, and potential future provincial         or the number of occupants on your trip.
COVID guidelines and restrictions for group          Hut parties are required to comply with current provin-
sizes and travel. We ask that you avoid making       cial guidelines and health orders from the day of arrival
assumptions that life will be “back to normal”       at the hut to day of departure. Orders and provincial
                                                     guidelines for gatherings may change between the
by the time of your hut booking, but rather
                                                     time of booking and scheduled arrival date and all
to plan for a continuation of unpredictable          facility users must follow the current guidelines and re-
restrictions from provincial governments.            strictions, even if those guidelines and restrictions limit
                                                     group size to less than facility capacities.
The ACC encourages safe use of the
                                                     The ACC reserves the right to revoke any bookings that do
backcountry and discouraging groups                  not comply with current Order(s) or provincial guidelines.
making speculative bookings with group
compositions that assume optimistic                                                        Elizabeth Parker Hut
changes to provincial COVID protocols.

We are taking a firm stance on requiring all
of our users to abide by all health regulations
and we do this in support of our government
agencies, our health care system, local
businesses and the collective health of our
community.

We thank you for doing your part.
Advance Hut Bookings Winter 2021/22
How to book                                                                                           Stanley Mitchell Hut

Make a booking
  To request a hut booking, please complete the booking
  request form and sign the guest agreement here:
  m Wapta bookings (March 1 to May 15, 2022).
  m All other winter hut bookings.
  Huts are reserved on a first-come, first-served basis.

Payment and cancellation policies
Payments
                                                                Cancellation forms received less than 30 days prior to
  For multi-night stays and facility bookings made more         the arrival date (for backcountry hut reservations) or
  than 30 days in advance, the first night’s rate will be       less that 48 hours prior to the arrival date (for Canmore
  collected as a non-refundable reservation fee at the          Clubhouse reservations) will be cancelled and no re-
  time of booking, and the balance will be processed as         funds will be issued.
  a non-refundable full and final payment 30 days before
  the first overnight.                                          All paid Parks Canada Wilderness Passes attached to a
                                                                cancelled booking will be 100% refunded.
  For single-night stays and facility bookings made less
  than 30 days in advance, the full balance will be collect-    The ACC does not refund or discount any booking(s)
  ed as a non-refundable full and final payment at time         due to weather, wildlife, delay, early departure, imposed
  of booking.                                                   closures or restrictions, or for any other reason(s) be-
                                                                yond our control.
  For Canmore Clubhouse bookings, balances are pro-
  cessed 48 hours prior to arrival rather than 30 days.         Credits, refunds, and/or deferrals will not be considered
                                                                for any cancellation for any reason whatsoever. This poli-
  The reservation fee and final payment covers the costs        cy applies to all cancellations including those arising due
  associated with the facilities and the preparations nec-      to inclement weather, poor road conditions, accidents,
  essary for the intended stay. These costs are incurred        highway re-routing, illness, trail closures, and any other
  whether the trip is utilized or not, for whatever reason.     situation beyond our control. The ACC recommends the
  As such, once these funds are received, these services        purchase of trip cancellation insurance (see below).
  are deemed to have been rendered and that portion of
  the service agreement concluded. The reservation fee          The ACC reserves the right to cancel any bookings at
  and final payment are not deposits, they are the cost(s)      their discretion.
  of business rendered on behalf of the booking party
  and are not refundable in any event.
                                                               Insurance
                                                                The ACC highly recommends trip cancellation and trip
  Valid facility credits, in the booking party’s name, will
                                                                interruption insurance to those booking our facilities.
  be accepted as payment and applied to a booking as
                                                                In the event that you are forced to cancel your booking
  non-refundable reservation fee and/or non-refundable
                                                                due to an emergency this insurance would likely cover
  full and final payment options.
                                                                you for the cost of non-refundable reservation fees or the
Changes                                                         non-refundable full and final payment on facility book-
                                                                ings, as well as any accompanying travel arrangements.
  Dates are non-transferrable. Changes to any bookings,
  in whole or in part, (including but not limited to a re-      The Alpine Club of Canada sells Tugo travel insurance to
  duction in overnight stays) will be treated as a cancella-    our hut guests. For more information about Tugo’s trip
  tion and will follow those same terms and conditions.         cancellation and interruption insurance, click here.

  Bookings are non-transferrable to another party.                                                          Boswell Cabin
Cancellations

  All cancellations must be submitted through our online
  cancellation form: Cancellation Form

  Once reservation fees and full and final payments are
  received, they are 100% non-refundable.

  Cancellation forms received more than 30 days prior
  to the arrival date (for backcountry hut reservations) or
  more than 48 hours prior to the arrival date (for Can-
  more Clubhouse reservations) will be cancelled and no
  further payments will be processed by the ACC. The res-
  ervation fee that was processed at the time of booking
  will not be refunded.
Advance Hut Bookings Winter 2021/22
Canmore Clubhouse                                  Rates and Dates
                       Facility                                         Period                 Rate
                       Canmore Clubhouse                     Nov 01, 2021 - Apr 30, 2022
                          Private Queen room                 Nov 01, 2021 - Apr 30, 2022        $80.00
                          Private 4-person room              Nov 01, 2021 - Apr 30, 2022        $80.00

                          Private 6-person room              Nov 01, 2021 - Apr 30, 2022       $100.00
                       Boswell A                             Nov 01, 2021 - Apr 30, 2022       $200.00
                       Boswell B                             Nov 01, 2021 - Apr 30, 2022       $200.00
                       Bell Cabin                            Nov 01, 2021 - Apr 30, 2022       $300.00
Elizabeth Parker Hut   8 These facilities can be booked without a predetermined schedule.

                       Elizabeth Parker                      Nov 01, 2021 - Apr 30, 2022       $750.00
                       Stanley Mitchell                      Nov 01, 2021 - Feb 28, 2022       $600.00
                       Bow Hut                               Nov 01, 2021 - Feb 28, 2022       $600.00
                       Wheeler                               Nov 01, 2021 - Apr 30, 2022       $500.00
                       Asulkan                               Nov 01, 2021 - Apr 30, 2022       $350.00
                       Fryatt                                Nov 01, 2021 - Apr 30, 2022       $350.00
                       Elk Lake                              Nov 01, 2021 - Apr 30, 2022       $350.00
                       Cameron Lake                          Nov 01, 2021 - Apr 30, 2022       $350.00
       Wheeler Hut
                       Jacques Lake                          Nov 01, 2021 - Apr 30, 2022       $350.00
                       8 Scheduled stays of 3-night (Fri, Sat, Sun), 2-night (Mon, Tues or Wed, Thurs)
                         or any combination (2-night, 3-night, 4-night, 5-night), to a maximum of 5
                         nights.
                       8 The Parks Canada bus to Lake O’Hara (EP Hut) is not running during this
                         period.

                       Guy Hut                               Dec 01, 2021 - Feb 28, 2022       $350.00
                       Peyto                                 Nov 01, 2021 - Feb 28, 2022       $350.00
                       Balfour                               Nov 01, 2021 - Feb 28, 2022       $350.00
Stanley Mitchell Hut   Scott Duncan                          Nov 01, 2021 - Feb 28, 2022       $150.00
                       Sapphire Col                          Nov 01, 2021 - Apr 30, 2022        $50.00
                       Glacier Circle                        Nov 01, 2021 - Apr 30, 2022       $150.00
                       Great Cairn                           Nov 01, 2021 - Apr 30, 2022       $350.00
                       8 No scheduled stays, no minimum nights.
                       8 No COVID upgrades at these facilities, all users should come prepared to
                         provide their own.

                       m Booking Request Form – non-Wapta huts

                       Note: the Bow, Stanley Mitchell, Peyto, Balfour, Scott Duncan and Guy Huts are
            Guy Hut    booked through our Wapta schedule between March 1 and May 15.

                       m Wapta traverses: Dates and Rates.
                       m Wapta traverses: Booking Request Form

                       8 Pricing is subject to change without notice.
                       8 No transition days between bookings, guests are responsible to
                         sanitize before and after use.
                       8 Kokanee and Fairy Meadow are excluded and booked under
                         separate terms and conditions.
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