Accomodation and Transport

Accommodation

60 hotel rooms (single occupancy with breakfast included) have been blocked for delegates: 20 rooms in Novotel, 20 in IBIS and 20 in IBIS Budget. These hotels are within a short walking distance. Delegates will be responsible for booking their own accommodation. Please contact the hotel’s reservation team on +44 2380 330550 or by email h1073@accor.com.

There are other hotels nearby, such as Holiday Inn Southampton, Premier Inn Southampton West Quay hotel, or Travelodge Southampton Central.

Transportation

 The conference venue is well connected via air, rail, road, and water transportation. Please consider below the follow options:

• Southampton Central Railway Station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton SO15 1AL, 0.2 miles, 5-minute walk.
• Southampton Coach Station, Harbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, 0.3 miles, 6-minute walk.
• London Waterloo Railway Station, 1 hour 25 min by train to Southampton Central Railway Station, https://www.southwesternrailway.com/travelling-with-us/at-the-station/southampton-airport-parkway.
• Southampton Airport (SOU), 7 minutes by train to Southampton Central Railway Station (1 stop), https://www.southwesternrailway.com/travelling-with-us/at-the-station/southampton-airport-parkway (Southampton Airport Parkway Station is the nearest railway station to the terminal.)
• Bournemouth International Airport (BOH), 35 min drive by car.
• London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 1 hour 20 min drive by car. Public transportation is also available.
• London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 1 hour 50 minutes by train to Southampton Central Railway Station, https://www.southernrailway.com/; 1 hour 30 min drive by car.
• Portsmouth International Port (nearest passenger port to Southampton), ferries from Caen, Cherbourg, Le Havre, St Malo (France); Bilbao, Santander (Spain), https://www.brittany-ferries.co.uk/. 35 min drive by car from Portsmouth International Port to Novotel Southampton.

If you drive, please see below the motorway map. If you are arriving via M27, then please use Junctions 3, 5 or 7 for Southampton.