Below you will find some fantastic discounts offered exclusively to our Griffith Alumni. Discounts and benefits have been extended to our alumni community by Thrifty Car Rentals, Palazzo Versace Hotel, Di Bella Coffee, Exceptional Training, JPT Tour Group, Sage Cafe Restaurant & Yellowfin Seafood Restaurant, and Wynter Creative.
Thrifty Car Rentals
Thrifty Car Rental offers the members of Griffith University Alumni special discount rates Australia and New Zealand wide for private rentals for both passenger and commercial vehicles. Also included is a substantially reduced liability excess.
Thrifty Car Rental offers the best car hire in every state, territory, major town and major airport in Australia. We're 100% Australian owned, so we really know your local area.
The major benefits are:
- Heavily discounted rates available for private use all year round
- No underage surcharge for drivers under 25 on business rentals and no increased damage excess for drivers under 25 for both business and leisure rentals
- Passenger vehicle damage liability excess of $550.00 and commercials $1650.00 – both business and leisure rentals. Standard vehicle damage liability excess is $3,300.00
- No single vehicle accident excess. Standard single vehicle accident excess is $2,200.00
- 24-hour roadside assistance Australia-wide
- No credit card fees
- Commercial vehicle kilometre restriction from Metropolitan Locations is 200kms per day, with Country and Remote 100kms per day. Standard commercial vehicle kilometre restriction is 100kms per day from metropolitan, country and remote Locations
- Thrifty’s online booking system provides instant and real-time confirmation
- Corporate Reservations Toll Free Contact Number 1300 365 564
- Free membership of the preferred customer program “Blue Chip”, providing exclusive benefits, including personalised and express service
- The ability to earn Velocity Points with Virgin Australia
- go to www.thrifty.com.au and click on "CORPORATE" at the top right of the home page. Enter the code 4908005629 in "Corporate CD#" box and click "Continue" (no need for password or email address). You may then enter your booking information from there
- call Thrifty's TOLL FREE Reservations line 1300 365 564
Palazzo Versace Hotel, Gold Coast
Palazzo Versace Hotel on Queensland's beautiful Gold Coast have put together a range of room only rates specifically for Alumni and Staff of Griffith University.
These hugely discounted rates are available until 31 August 2012 and represent average savings per room in excess of $500.
| Room type |
2011/12 Regular rates (room only) |
2011/12 Griffith Alumni rates (room only) |
|---|---|---|
| Superior room |
$837 |
$280 |
| Lagoon room |
$922 |
$365 |
| Superior suite |
$922 |
$395 |
| Deluxe suite |
$1042 |
$480 |
| Broadwater suite |
$1202 |
$680 |
| Imperial suite |
$4047 |
$2280 |
To take advantage of this fantastic offer contact the Palazzo Versace and quote GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY unique Corporate Booking ID: 1103.
Main Hotel/Guest Telephone: +61 7 5509 8000
Main Hotel/Guest Facsimile: +61 7 5509 8076
Accommodation Reservation Enquiries: reservations@palazzoversace.com
Website: palazzoversace.com
Additional rates notes
All rates are inclusive of 10% GST.
The corporate rates offered have Non Last Room Availability (NLRA) and are statused by demand. Over major events, during peak occupancy periods the hotel may close out room categories or rates and/or enforce minimum night stay restrictions. Should the rate be unavailable, the “Best Available Retail Rate” of the day will apply.
For groups of 10 or more rooms per night, please contact the Palazzo Versace Events team to obtain a separate quotation.
Not available 31 December 2011
___________________________________________________________________________Di Bella Coffee
Griffith alumni are entitled to a 10% discount on coffee purchases made from the Mydibellacoffee.com website. (Excludes coffee making equipment, Keep Cups, coffee making accessories, paper cups, lids, napkins, tray, cups and saucers, Aeropress, music and cosmetics).
A monthly discount code is promoted via the Alumni e-newsletter and the Griffith Business School e-newsletter and must be quoted upon checkout.
Di Bella Coffee was founded by Griffith alumnus Phillip Di Bella - read more.
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Exceptional Training
Griffith alumni who are interested in starting their own business or developing their practical business skills, can take advantage of a 25% discount on any Exceptional Short Business Course.
- Create an Exceptional Business Plan (normally $1,800)
- Start an Exceptional Small Business or Start an Exceptional Home / Online Business (normally from $1,350)
- Create an Exceptional Marketing Plan (normally $1,200)
For Griffith alumni wishing to undertake the Complete Business Starter Package (which includes all three of the before mentioned courses) can do so for just $4,000 (the usual full value is $4,800).
Full details and further information is available at the Exceptional Training website or contact Monique Jeremiah on 0407 032 026, 07 5592 4848 or info@exceptionaltraining.com.au.
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JPT Tour Group invites you to discover the hinterland
An escape to iconic O’Reilly’s Rainforest Guesthouse and cool, tranquil Lamington National Park offers a journey into the unexpected. Just a short drive from the hustle and bustle of the coast you will discover panoramic views of the McPherson Ranges, the charming village of Tamborine Mountain, outback Canungra, an alpaca farm and the incredible treetop walk suspended high about the rainforest floor.
JPT Tour Group is offering Griffith University alumni a 10% discount off the normal rate of $93 per adult for this full day tour (departs Gold Coast 8.45am, Brisbane 8.30am).
To enquire, please call 1300 36 34 36 or email reservations@jpttours.com. Why not SAVE even more and get a group together, charter your own mini bus and driver guide for the day!
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Sage Cafe Restaurant & Yellowfin Seafood Restaurant
Offering 30% off food to all Griffith University Alumni. Simply ask for your ‘Friends With Benefits’ card to receive the 30% discount offer. (Discount applies to the whole table).(First visit must be at 1two3 Restaurant to collect your card)
5/20 Queensland Ave
Broadbeach QLD 4218
Phone: +61 7 5538 9938___________________________________________________________________________
Wynter Creative – advertising and design
Wynter Creative provides expert services in branding, advertising and web design. They are offering a 10% discount on all design services (including their design package deals).
Just mention you are a Griffith Alumni to receive this benefit.
Telephone: 0433 426 060
Email: guy@wyntercreative.com.au
Web: wyntercreative.com.au
design | create | communicate
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