NIAB Innovation Farm, Cambridge, United Kingdom Accommodation in Cambridge We have identified/selected hotels for the benefit of Congress participants. The hotels have been selected for their proximity to the venue and you are encouraged to secure your accommodation when you register to ensure that you receive competitive rates. Accommodation can be booked via the registration form; please see the Accommodation page for more information. It is the responsibility of each individual participant to make their own arrangements and booking.

Rates quoted are:

Hotel

Cambridge Orchard Park Hotel

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Per room per night

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In Sterling Pounds and inclusive of Tax

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Subject to availability

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Based on single/double/twin occupancy

Contacts and details Chieftain Way, Orchard Park, 
 Kings Hedges Road, 
 Cambridge, 
 CB4 2WR Tel: 0871 984 6481 Fax: 01223 425 157

Rates

Prices from £48 per night. 10% discount for booking on line Number of rooms: 100

Distance from NIAB Innovation Farm approximately 1.7 miles

Premier Inn Cambridge (A14, J32)

Ring Fort Road, Cambridge, CB4 2GR, United Kingdom Tel: 0871 527 8186

F: 0871 527 8187 Distance from NIAB Innovation Farm approximately 1.8 miles

Prices from £45. Number of rooms: 154

Holiday Inn Cambridge

Lakeview, Bridge Road, Cambridge CB24 9PH

Prices from £109.

Tel: 0871 221 2478 Distance from NIAB Innovation Farm approximately 1.2 miles

Premier Inn Cambridge North (Girton)

Huntingdon Road, Girton, Cambridge CB3 0DL Tel: 0871 527 8188 Distance from NIAB Innovation Farm approximately 3.1 miles

Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 3AN

Arundel House Hotel

Limited number of rooms; prices from approximately £65.

Tel: 01223 367701

Prices from approximately £75.

Distance from NIAB Innovation Farm approximately 2.5 miles

Other Cambridge Guest Houses/Bed and Breakfast Acorn Guest House Antony’s B & B

http://www.acornguesthouse.co.uk/ http://www.visitcambridge.org/visitors/accommodation_details.php?id=10

Archway House B & B http://www.visitcambridge.org/visitors/accommodation_details.php?id=35 Arundel House Hotels http://www.arundelhousehotels.co.uk/ Avalon Bed & Breakfast http://www.visitcambridge.org/visitors/accommodation_details.php?id=195 Ashley Hotel

http://www.arundelhousehotels.co.uk/page15.html

Felix Hotel

http://www.hotelfelix.co.uk/

Finches B&B

www.finches-bnb.com

Benson House

http://www.theaa.com/hotels/46044p.html

De-Vere University Arms Hotel http://www.devereonline.co.uk/jdevere.htm?http:// www.devereonline.co.uk/hotel_university/ Gonville Hotel

http://www.gonvillehotel.co.uk/

Hamilton Hotel

http://www.hamiltonhotelcambridge.co.uk/about.htm

Lensfield Hotel

http://www.lensfieldhotel.co.uk/

Lynwood House

http://www.lynwood-house.co.uk/

Regency Guest House

http://www.regencyguesthouse.co.uk/

Regent Hotel

http://www.regenthotel.co.uk/findus.html

Southampton Guest House http://www.southamptonguesthouse.com/ The Green House

http://homepage.ntlworld.com/sarah.peake/

Other sources of accommodation information Other University College accommodation Accommodation in Cambridge Youth Hostel Association

Getting to Cambridge By Air • Stansted Airport (08700 000303) is the nearest international airport to Cambridge, being approximately 30 miles south. Luton Airport is fairly close, and Heathrow approximately 1 hr 30 minutes. Express Train services from Stansted Airport to Cambridge take 45 minutes and information can be found by following the 'To and from our Airport' link on the Stansted Airport home page. Book with National Express Coaches online after checking their regular services from Stansted, Luton, Heathrow and Gatwick airports; alternatively tickets can be purchased on board the coach. National Express coaches (telephone: 08705 80 80 80) run daily services from Cambridge to most airports in the UK. By Train • There are frequent trains to Cambridge from London (King's Cross and Liverpool Street stations). Direct express trains run from London Kings Cross every 30 minutes and take 48 minutes. From the north, connections are usually made via Peterborough or Ely. For comprehensive links and details of these services and for general railway information please visit the National Rail Enquiries web page. • Cambridge railway station is on Station Road (see location on University map).

By Coach • National Express run regular services nationwide to and from Cambridge, Drummer Street/ Parkside, which are in the City Centre. By Car • From the South & from London, Cambridge is a short trip up the M11 motorway. From the north, the A1 and M1 link to the A14 dual carriageway straight to the city, and from the east and west, the A14 again takes you to Cambridge.

Getting to NIAB Innovation Farm Detailed directions to NIAB Innovation Farm can be found here. Delegates are expected to make their own way to NIAB Innovation Farm

Visa requirements • It is the responsibility of each individual participant to ensure they secure the appropriate visa. More information on the visa requirements for visiting the UK is available from the UK Border Agency website: Non-European Nationals: http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/visas-immigration/ European nationals: http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/eucitizens/

Travel Insurance • It is the responsibility of each individual participant to ensure that they have appropriate travel insurance.

Additional Information • Electricity: 230 V, plug-socket G. • Photocopy facilities: Limited facilities available on request at NIAB Innovation Farm. • Emergency number: 999 (police, fire, ambulance) • Medical services ask at Hotel – First aid covered by NIAB • Climate: UK weather is variable in general. It may be cold and or wet in October; please pack appropriate clothing (including footwear, waterproofs for Innovation Farm field tours).

• The currency of the United Kingdom is the Great British Pound (sterling), GBP, £. Foreign currency can be exchanged at banks and post offices (located in the city centre), some hotels, and Bureau de Change kiosks found at international airports. • Cash dispensers are located in the city centre and in many shops and petrol stations (although these may incur a slight charge). •

Most (but not all) venues the in the UK accept debit/credit card (excluding Electron and American Express).