[EuroPython] EuroPython 2006

[M.-A. Lemburg]

Chris Withers wrote:
> Hi Marc-Andre,
> 
> M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
>>> 3. whether the accommodation section is going to be fleshed out, and
>>
>> I've found the list of hotels on this page useful:
>>
>> http://housing-service.web.cern.ch/housing-service/listhotel.html
>>
>> Unfortunately that page doesn't say whether the hotels
>> are within walking distance of CERN or not.
>>
>> Here's a link to a map site that at least lists a few of
>> the hotels on the above page:
>>
>> http://link2.map24.com/?street0=Route%20Niels%20Bohr&zip0=1217&city0=Meyrin&state0=&country0=ch&name0=&lid=3d5d7d90&ol=de-de
>>
>>
>> This one is close, but also rather expensive:
>>
>> http://www.nh-hotels.com/portal/page?_pageid=9,346878&_dad=porweb&_schema=PORTAL30&purl=/pls/porweb/url/page/toplevelpages/home_EN/my_corporate_nh_EN/DETALLE_HOTEL_CORP_SIN_EN&p1=nemo&p2=GENEVA&p3=p_idioma&p4=EN&nhagentid=10006&nhsubagentid=100060000000
>>
>>
>> It is listed as offering special prices for CERN visitors.
> 
> Well, I'm going to have another go at booking flights and hotels today
> or tomorrow.
> 
> Did you find a suitable hotel? Anyone else on this list find one?
> (If the hotel offers discounts for CERN visitors, what do they accept as
> proof that we're visiting CERN?)

I booked the NH Geneva Airport Hotel which seems to be reasonably
close to CERN.

I've tried to contact the CERN Hostel Registration
who, according to the above page, should be the ones to ask for
the list of hotels with special prices, but they don't answer
their emails.

> Just to recap, ideally looking for a hotel that's:
> 
> - within walking distance on the venue
> - has broadband internet connectivity

Regards,
-- 
Marc-Andre Lemburg
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