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SAMPLE
HOMESTAY RATES
You will find here information regarding levels of homestay
rates in Canadian dollars starting from:
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Homestay rates/level
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Per month
no meals
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Per month breakfast |
Per month breakfast & dinner
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Per month with 3 meals
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Standard
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$600
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$650 |
$750 |
$800
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Semi-Deluxe
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$650
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$700 |
$800 |
$850
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Deluxe
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$700
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$750 |
$850 |
$900
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* Daily (21 days or less)
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$30 |
$35 |
$40 |
$45 |
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Above daily rates are
based on single occupancy in a private room.
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Double occupancy or
couples sharing the same room are welcome, however the chosen
rate will be multiplied by one and a half time.
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All homestay rates are
in Canadian dollar currency.
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* Our minimum stay is
two weeks. Above daily rates will apply for stays of 21
days or less.
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Above rates are
sample rates based on market's average rates; however,
hosts and host families set their own rates depending on
amenities and facilities being offered.
Our minimum Standards:
Homestays are different; therefore, we take the time to check
all accommodations and make sure that they meet our minimum
standards. All Homestays will include the following:
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English speaking family
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Private room with a window
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Comfortable bed (includes linen, duvet, blanket and two
pillows per bed)
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Night table, lamp, and alarm clock/radio or a dresser
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Work desk with chair and desk lamp
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Closet and mirror
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Access to TV with cable channels in the living room
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Private or shared bathroom
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If meals included: See B&B, 2 meals, or 3 meals plans
Levels of homestay accommodations:
The following is a comparison between three types of homestay
accommodations
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Standard
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Semi-Deluxe
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Deluxe
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Private Room
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Private Room or Studio Suite
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Private Room or Studio Suite
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Shared bathroom |
Shared bathroom with one or two persons |
Private Bathroom
not sharing
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Single Bed, futon bed, sofa-bed,
hid-abed, airbed, or waterbed
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Standard Twin or Double Bed
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Double or Queen Bed
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May be close bus route and public
transportation
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Mostly close to bus stop, sea
bus, or sky train station
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Must be within close walking range
to bus stop, sea bus, or sky train station.
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Room with a window
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Room with large window
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The room with large window or access
to a patio, garden, or balcony
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High-speed Internet Access
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In-room High-speed Internet Access
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TV in living room
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May include additional in-room TV
with basic cable or in student living area.
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In-room TV with extended cable or
satellite channels. May also include use of DVD
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Near public library
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Near Public Library & Recreation
Centre
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Airport Pick up Services
CAN $65 for maximum two people to the same homestay.
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Refund Policy:
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Guests/Students: Guest
Application one-time application fee of $150, and
down payment of 10% at booking time to hold a
guestroom are non-refundable.
Hosts and Families: Host subscription fee is
non-refundable (about $2 per month)
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