MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION KIT

MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION KIT

Hello and thank you for your enquiry, You have received this Membership Kit as a result of enquiring about joining The Royal Automobile Club of Australia Incorporating Imperial Service Club Ltd. I d like to firstly extend a warm note of thanks for doing so. Being one of Australia s oldest and most recognised Private Members clubs, our home is very important to us, not just because of the charming heritage listed building, but because of the reputation it has for friendly, discrete quality service. Our staff often become well recognized by Members and your happiness while here is of utmost importance to each and every staff member. ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF AUSTRALIA INCORPORATING IMPERIAL SERVICE CLUB LTD. For all membership enquiries contact 02 8273 2318 or marketing@raca.com.au A large proportion of our members have been members for many years - in fact we are proud to have several generations of some families within our member ranks. We believe that their commitment to the Club underpins our longevity and invite every member to be as involved as they can be with events, special interest groups and our very special restaurant. Many people join our Club from other capital cities or regional areas and visit us when they find themselves in Sydney. Our accommodation and additional facilities lend themselves to this kind of usage. We very much appreciate their membership and look forward to making each stay a special one. I often recommend that they attend any member events that might coincide with their trips to take the opportunity to meet other members. We thank you again for your interest in our Club and look forward to being of service some time soon. Yours Sincerely, Markus Freidler CEO and Company Secretary 1

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS With a history of delighting members and providing personalize service since 1903, the Royal Automobile Club of Australia is truly a Sydney icon. Located in the heart of Sydney s Circular Quay, this historic building can be found on Macquarie St, one of city s premier location and address. A private members club, open to all distinguished patrons and offers a range of exclusive events, social, business networking, travel, food and wine experiences. One of the most coveted addresses in Sydney, the Royal Automobile Club of Australia is minutes away from cultural attractions, public transport and Sydney s Iconic Harbour Bridge and Opera House. Membership to the Royal Automobile Club is open to both ladies and gentlemen. Joining our historic club provides you with many distinct advantages, including; Exclusive and private in location. Thoughtful and creative attention to detail. Unmatched in our level of service in one of Sydney s exclusive. Extensive global network of 200 reciprocal Clubs Free NRMA Roadside Assistance Exceptional Member s only rates on any of our seven conference, meeting or functions rooms Accommodation with 29 well-appointed rooms complete with Wi-Fi and Foxtel Access to secure valet parking Harbour Dining Room with spectacular views of Sydney Harbour Members lounge and bar Modern Fitness Centre Complimentary access to our Business Centre, including Wi-Fi, printing and faxing services If you haven t already seen the property, we will be delighted to provide you with a tour and answer any questions you may have personally. 2 3

Conference/Function Rooms With a variety of different functions rooms that can cater anything from a small group to a large event of 200. AV is available in all rooms as well as in-house catering for whatever you may require. Harbour Dining Room Members and guests have long enjoyed the special experiences provided by their very own Harbour Dining Room Restaurant. With selected views of the Harbour Bridge and meals that are sure to impress. Our Executive Chef and her team are dedicated to constantly improving on their best when it comes to culinary experiences for the members. Members Bar & Snooker Room If you re looking for a place to wind down after work, or a place to invites friends and colleague for a drink, some light food and perhaps a game of snooker then our members bar is perfect for you. The members bar is the perfect area for both business and luxury and with the snooker room conveniently located right next to the members bar, why not duck in for a quick game? CLUB FACILITIES Whatever you re looking for, the Royal Automobile Club of Australia has the facilities for you. Often referred to as a home away from home the Club boasts 29 accommodation room, seven conference, meeting or function rooms, a fully equipped gymnasium, Harbour Dining Room, a personal Members Bar, Snooker Room, Business Centre, valet parking facilities and a reading room - for members who are looking to relax and get away from the hustle and bustle of Sydney. Gymnasium Members can enjoy our fully equipped gym with both a sauna and massage facilities available. Towels are provided, as well as lockers and showers. Some members bring in their own personal trainers for structured workouts while others just use the equipment to get a workout in during a busy schedule. Business Centre Find a desk or computer and connect to the web to get those quiet uninterrupted hours of productivity when you need them. All serviced by our efficient staff to supply tea and coffees whenever you require. Valet Parking Sydney is such a busy place today and trying to find a park can be a nightmare. Members however never need worry with valet parking in the hub of the CBD available with a quick phone call to book. Rates for using our car park mean members enjoy large savings as well as safety and convenience. 4 5

ACCOMMODATION Here at the Royal Automobile Club of Australia we have 29 accommodation rooms, with styles ranging from the original 1920 s single bedrooms to our newly refurbished rooms overlooking either Sydney Harbour or the Royal Botanical Gardens. With exclusive members rates, our accommodation facilities are perfect for that special weekend away or the mid-week corporate stay, with access to all the Club s facilities and our professional and helpful front office team available 24/7 to assist, your stay is sure to be a special one. All rooms feature: Foxtel Digital TV Wireless internet Air-Conditioning Portable Hairdryer Limited mini bar Complimentary Tea and Coffee making facilities All room rates are inclusive of a continental breakfast buffet (Harbour Dining Room) Room service is available during Harbour Dining Room trading hours. Rooms Single (Shared Facilities) Single Twin (Small) Twin (Large) Queen King Deluxe (Macquarie St) Deluxe (Harbour View) Flat Additional Person Member Rates* $120 $140 $175 $190 $220 $240 $255 $265 $295 $45 Reciprocal Member Rates* $145 $170 $205 $225 $265 $285 $305 $315 $355 $65 *rates effective 1 July 2017-30 June 2018 Rates are based on 2 people per room Terms and conditions may apply Subject to availability 8 9

RECIPROCAL CLUBS With over 200 reciprocal clubs worldwide, you will have access to some of the most exclusive private member s clubs internationally. Above: Saint James Paris, France Right Page: (Left to Right) Down Town Association, New York, USA, The American Club Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Terminal City Club, Vancouver, Canada. As a valued member of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia, you have reciprocal entry to over 200 private members clubs worldwide, each of which delivers its own charm and private style. Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, take advantage of this network of reciprocal clubs, offering a variety of comparable facilities and services to suit your needs. Letters of Introduction are required before visiting any Reciprocal Clubs. All letters of introduction are written by the Executive Office, so to ensure you receive your letter of introduction in time for your travels. 8 9

ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF AUSTRALIA INCORPORATING IMPERIAL SERVICE CLUB LTD. 89 Macquarie Street Sydney NSW 2000, Australia