Department of Italian
Venue
The conference will be held in the Howard Building
at
Registration
Registration will take place on the morning of 26th January between 8.15 and 9.00. The registration fee is �6.
If you are interested in attending the conference, you must first send an e-mail to rd325@cam.ac.uk.
Accommodation
We have no
special prices with any hotels or guest houses in the city. However, the
following hotels are situated within close walking distance of
De Vere University Arms Hotel
Regent Hotel
Regency House Hotel
Lensfield Hotel
Best Western Gonville Hotel
Royal Cambridge Hotel
Cambridge Garden House
Crowne Plaza Cambridge
Other
general information about
accommodation can be found at the following URLs: Travel
Cambridge is located just 60 miles (approximately 100km) north of London.
The nearest airport is London Stansted, which is 50 minutes away by bus and
roughly 45 minutes by train, with hourly connections available from the
airport terminal. The city is also well connected to Heathrow airport:
information on bus schedules can be found on the National Express website
(http://www.nationalexpress.com)
and there is also a convenient rail-link via London Kings Cross station.
Heathrow is connected to Kings Cross via the
Piccadilly Underground Line and Cambridge Cruiser trains run between Kings Cross and Cambridge at
half-hourly intervals (journey time approximately 45 minutes). More
information on transport and directions to Cambridge can be found on the University
website at http://www.cam.ac.uk/cambarea (consult
the Travel Information section).
Downing College
itself is on Regent Street and
is situated in the city centre. For details on transport and directions to
the College, see
http://www.dow.cam.ac.uk/dow_server/info/GetToDowning.html
.
Situated in the heart of Cambridge, within walking distance to all the
colleges, this superb hotel offers 120 fully air conditioned bedrooms, many
overlooking 25 acre parkland. Car parking charge �10.00 for 24 hrs. Seasonal
rates available.
Address:
Regent Street, Cambridge, CB2 1AD.
Telephone:01223 351241
Website: http://www.devereonline.co.uk
Location: City Centre
Price Info: single �85.00 - �189.00 double/twin �99.00 - �279.00 triple/family �99.00 - �279.00
The Regent Hotel is a fine, listed building, situated in the heart of Cambridge.
As a privately owned hotel we take pride in offering a personal, efficient
and competitive service, at all times.
Address: 41 Regent Street Cambridge CB2 1AB, UK.
Telephone: Tel: +44 (0)1223 351470.
Website: http://www.regenthotel.co.uk/aboutus.html
Location: City Centre.
Price Info: single �92.00 - �112.00 double/twin � 95.00 - � 120.00
Whether here for business or pleasure, stay with us while you enjoy the relaxing atmosphere
of one of the country's oldest university cities.Open all year round, Regency House is a
charming 1850 s Victorian town house offering a high standard of accommodation in the
very heart of Cambridge. The front of Regency House looks out over the stunning 25
acre Parker's Piece - while the rear gives access onto Regent Street, with its
wealth of fine restaurants and shops.
Address: 7 Regent Terrace, Cambridge. CB2 1AA.
Telephone: +44 (0)1223 329626. +44 (0)1223 301567
Website: http://www.regencyguesthouse.co.uk/
Location: City Centre.
Price Info: All room prices include full English breakfast. The visitors car park is charged at �2.00 per day. Credit cards incur a 3% surcharge
Silver Award
An established family run hotel offering high standards of personal service in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Splendid central location within walking distance of most colleges, museums, entertainment and shops. RAC Sparkling Diamond Award.
Address: 53 Lensfield Road, Cambridge, CB2 1EN.
Telephone: 01223 355017
Website: http://www.lensfieldhotel.co.uk
Location: City Centre
Price Info: single �65.00 - �95.00 double/twin �98.00 - �110.00 triple �110.00 - �120.00 family �120.00 - �135.00
A family owned hotel centrally located overlooking a 25 acre open park. Two shopping centres, many colleges & University buildings, indoor swimming pool and sports hall within walking distance. Conference and banqueting room for up to 200 people.
Address: Gonville Place, Cambridge, CB1 1LY.
Telephone: 01223 366611
Website: http://www.bw-gonvillehotel.co.uk
Location: City Centre
Price Info: single �89.00 - �160.00 double/twin �89.00 - �160.00 triple - on request
An elegant row of Georgian terraced houses sympathetically converted into a centrally located business and leisure hotel with excellent free car parking on site. Welcome Host.
Address: Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1PY.
Telephone: 01223 351631
Website: http://www.forestdale.com
Location: City Centre
Price Info: single �85.0 - �120.00 double/twin �95.00 - �155.00 triple �95.00 - �155.00 family �95.00 - �155.00
Backing onto the river Cam in the centre of historic Cambridge, the Garden House offers the perfect base. Other benefits include executive rooms overlooking our gardens and the river Cam. Leisure and beauty facilities.
Address: Granta Place, Mill Lane, Cambridge, CB2 1RT.
Telephone: 01223 259988
Website: http://www.moathousehotels.co.uk
Location: City Centre
Price Info: single �97.00 - �162.00 double/twin �105.00 - �170.00 family �115.00 - �180.00
Excellent city centre located four star deluxe hotel. Range of bedrooms available from executives to suites. Bloomsbury Bar & Restaurant offers a wide choice of cuisine in relaxing surroundings. Quinns Irish Pub offers a livelier atmosphere. All rates subject to availability. Car parking charge �10.00 per 24 hours.
Address: Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3DT.
Telephone: 0870 400 9180
Website: http://www.crowneplaza.com/cambridgeuk
Location: City Centre
Price Info: single/double/twin/family from �99.00 - �350.00
http://www.ukhotelnet.com/cambridge/hotels.htm
http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/cambridgeuk/sect1.htm
