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Travel |
For those travelling from abroad Dublin is well served by its airport and ferry ports.
Participants are responsible for making their own travel and, where applicable, visa arrangements (see visa information below).
Dublin airport (www.dublinairport.com) is directly served by the following airlines:
From Europe:
Aer Lingus
Ryanair
British Midland
British Airways
Fly Be
Luftansa
Air France
Czech Airlines
Iberia
LOT Polish Airlines
Luxair
Malev Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
Swiss Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From USA & Canada:
Aer Lingus
Air Canada
American Airlines
Continental
Delta
US Airways
From Elsewhere:
Etihad Airways
It is also possible to access Dublin airport via any of the European hub airports: London Heathrow, Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles De Gaulle and Frankfurt International.
Timetables and websites for all these airlines are available on the Dublin Airport Website (www.dublinairport.com)
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Visa Arrangements |
Participants are responsible for making their own travel and, where applicable, visa arrangements
For those travelling to Ireland a visa is required if you are coming from any of the following countries: Afghanistan, Albania, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Moldova, Montenegro, Nigeria, Serbia, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe.
For more information see: www.inis.gov.ie
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Accommodation |
Participants are responsible for making their own accommodation arrangements directly.
Campus-style Accommodation
There is limited accommodation available within the university campus at a special conference rate of €40.00 per single room per night in a shared apartment. Each apartment consists of six single bedrooms en suite with kitchen/dining area and sitting room. All bed linen, hand towels and basic breakfast crockery is provided.
Further information about the accommodation is available at www.ucdvillage.ie
To book, please email directly to Geraldine.leech@ucdvillage.ie, putting BIEN Congress 2008 in the subject line and indicating that you wish to avail of the special conference rate.
Booking opened on January 7th 2008 and closes on April 30th 2008.
Hotel and ‘Bed and Breakfast’ Accommodation
This accommodation can be booked all over Dublin city and a useful site to help locate it is www.dublintourist.com. For those who wish to book this type of accommodation the following are contact details for some of the hotel and bed and breakfast accommodation located in the general area of UCD or on the bus route for the campus.
Bed and Breakfast/Guesthouses
1. Herbert Lodge,
65 Morehampton Road
Donnybrook
Dublin 4
Rates: Average single room price €50.00 per night
Ph: 00 353 1 660 3403
Website: N/A
Bus Route: 10 or 10a
2. Morehampton Lodge
113 Morehampton Road
Donnybrook
Dublin 4
Rates: Average single room €60.00 per night
Ph: 00 353 1 283 7499
Website: N/A
Bus Route: 10 or 10a
3. Donnybrook Hall
6 Belmont Avenue
Donnybrook
Dublin 4
Rates: A single room for one night ranges from €48.00 - €70.00
Ph: 00 353 1 269 1633
Bus Route: 10 or 10a
4. Donnybrook Lodge
131 Stillorgan Road
Donnybrook
Dublin 4
Rates: A single room for one night ranges from €55.00 - €70.00
Ph: 00 353 1 2833 7333
Bus Route: 10 or 10a
5. Oak Lodge
4 Pembroke Park
Off Clyde Road
Ballsbridge
Dublin 4
Rates: A single room for one night ranges from €30.00 - €60.00
Ph: 00 353 1 660 6096 / 668 1721
Bus Route: 10 or 10a
6 Camelot
37 Pembroke Park
Ballsbridge
Dublin 4
Rates: Average single room price €42.00 + per night
Ph: 00 353 1 6680331
Website: N/A
Bus Route: 10 or 10a
7. Hazelhurst
166 Stillorgan Road
Donnybrook
Dublin 4
Rates: A single room for one night ranges from €50.00 - €65.00
Ph: 00 353 1 283 8509
Website: N/A
Bus Route: 10, 10a or 46a
8. Montrose Lodge
164 Stillorgan Road
Donnybrook
Dublin 4
Rates: Average single room price €80.00 + per night
Ph: 00 353 1 269 1590
Bus Route: 10, 10a or 46a
9. Waterloo House
8/10 Waterloo Road
Dublin 4
Rates: Average single room price €40.00 + per night
Ph: 00 353 1 660 1888
Bus Route: 10 or 10a
10. Kilronan House
70 Adelade Road
Dublin 2
Rates: A single room for one night ranges from €45.00 - €85.00
Ph: 00 353 1 475 5266
Bus Route: 10 or 10a
11. LeesonBridge Guest House
1 Upper Leeson Street
Dublin 4
Rates: A single room for one night ranges from €50.00 - €65.00
Ph: 353 1 668 2255
Bus Route: 46a
Hotels
1. Tara Towers Hotel
Merrion Road
Dublin 4
Rates: Average single room price €157.00 per night
Ph: 00 353 1 269 4666
Bus Route: No direct bus route to UCD
2. Central Hotel Dublin
1-5 Exchequer Street
Dublin 2
Rates: Average single room price €115.00 per night
Ph: 00 353 1 679 7302
Website: http://www.centralhoteldublin.com
Bus Route: 10 or 10a bus from O’Connell Street
3. Temple Bar Hotel
14 Fleet Street
Temple Bar
Dublin 2
Rates: Average single room price €115.00 per night
Ph: 00 353 1 612 9200
Bus Route: 10 or 10a bus from O’Connell Street
4. Landsdowne Hotel
27/29 Pembroke Street
Ballsbridge
Dublin 4
Rates: Average single room price €119.00 per night
Ph: 00 353 1 668 2522
Bus Route: 10 bus from Pembroke Road
5. Schoolhouse Hotel
2-8 Northumberland Road
Ballsbridge
Dublin 4
Rates: Average single room price €202.00 per night
Ph: 00 353 1 667 501
Bus Route: 10 bus from Pembroke Road
6. Drury Court Hotel
28 -30 Lower Stephen Street
Dublin 2
Rates Average single room price €147.00 per night
Ph: 00 353 1 406 0222
Bus Route: No direct bus route to UCD
7 Trinity Capital Hotel
Pearse Street
Dublin 2
Rate: Average single room price €162.00 per night
Ph: 00 353 1 412 7622
Bus Route: 10 or 10a bus from O’Connell Street
8 Montrose Hotel
Stillorgan Road
Dublin 4
Rates: + Average single room price €159.00 per night
Ph: 00 353 1 2693311
Bus Route: The hotel is walking distance from the conference venue
9. The Mespil Hotel
Mespil Road
Dublin 4
Rates: Average single room price €140.00 per night
Ph: 00 353 1 488 4600
Bus Route: 10 or 10a bus from Baggot Street
10. Comfort Inn Parnell Square
Great Denmark Street
Off Parnell Square
Dublin 1
Rates: Average single room price €123.00 per night
Ph: 00 353 1 406 0222
Bus Route: 10 or 10a bus from O’Connell Street
All rates are correct as of February 1st but are open to adjustment so please confirm all costs with the accommodation you choose.
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