Travel & Hotel
Transportation
Heathrow Airport is located 15 miles west of London (for Royal Free travel to King's Cross station in London)
- Heathrow Express departs every 15 minutes, journey time 15 minutes (£13 single/£25 standard return) www.heathrowexpress.com
- London Underground Piccadilly Line serves Terminals 1,2,3, and 4; departs approx every 10 minutes, journey time approx 60 minutes www.tube.tfl.gov.uk
- Bus service from the Central Bus Station (CBS), walking access from Terminals 1, 2, 3, and 4 www.nationalexpress.com
- Taxis available outside each terminal. Cost to central London approx £45-50, journey time approx 60 minutes. London taxis are licensed by Transport For London. Please be advised not to use unlicensed private taxi services www.transportforlondon.gov.uk/pco
Gatwick Airport is located 28 miles south of London
- Gatwick Express departs twice hourly to London Victoria station, journey time approx 30 minutes (Express class single £12.00/Express class return £23.50) www.gatwickexpress.com
- Express bus service from the bus stations at both North and South terminals. National Express bus service between Gatwick and Heathrow airports www.nationalexpress.com
- Chauffeur driven car hire service provided by the airport's official concessionaire, Checker Cars (tel 0800-747-737/fax +44-(0)1293-569-790/email: bookings@checkercars.com
Stansted Airport is located to the northwest of London (for central London travel to Liverpool Street station.
- Stansted Express departs every 15 minutes, journey time 45 minutes (Express class single £13.80/Express class open return £24.00) www.stanstedexpress.co.uk
- Bus service from the bus station in front of the terminal forecourt, to London Liverpool Street and Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets may be purchased in the terminal, in the bus station, or on the bus. www.nationalexpress.com
- Taxi service provided by Airport Carz (desk on the international arrivals concourse) or book in advance (tel +44 (0)1279-662-444) or alternatively use courtesy phones in the international and UK baggage reclaim halls.
BY LONDON UNDERGROUND: Northern Line (Belsize Park station)
www.tube.tfl.gov.uk
ACCOMMODATION
Rooms have been reserved at preferential rates at three hotels in Hampstead (within walking distance) and in Central London (Warren Street tube station on the London Underground Northern Line to Belsize Park tube station). Hotel reservations are made on a first-come, first-served basis. All accommodation en suite. Room rates per day include breakfast, taxes, and service charge except where indicated.
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Holiday Inn Hampstead « « « « inc full Eng breakfast |
House Hotel (Hampstead) AA 5 Diamond incl Continental breakfast |
Hampstead Britannia « « « incl full Eng breakfast |
Holiday Inn Regent's Park « « « « |
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single |
99 |
75 (standard) 112 (exec) bath+shower, minibar, internet access |
65 |
95 excluding breakfast
105 inc full Eng breakfast |
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double |
102 |
75 (standard) 112 (exec) bath+shower, minibar, internet access |
80 |
95 excluding breakfast
105 inc full Eng breakfast |
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twin |
102 |
75 (standard) 112 (exec) bath+shower, minibar, internet access |
80 |
95 excluding breakfast
105 inc full Eng breakfast |
Hampstead Holliday Inn
House Hotel Hampstead
Hampstead Brittania
Regent Park Holliday Inn
Hotel Reservations
Reservations should be made on the official Registration Form and must be secured by either a £ sterling cheque drawn on a UK bank, an international bank draft in £ sterling, or reserved on a credit card. Reservations must be received by 3 August 2004, thereafter accommodation will be subject to availability.
Cancellation
Cancellations must be received in writing to the Conference Administrator before 3 August. Cancellations after 3 August will be charged in full. Substitutions of attendees can be made at any time. In the event of non-arrival, the hotel will release the reservation by 0900hrs the following day and the reservation is non-refundable.
Additional travel and hotel information can be found in the pdf file below.