Information on travelling and staying in Southampton while attending the RENKEI spring school.
| Theme: | ‘District Energy Supply within Cities’ | |
| Date: | 22nd-29th March 2015 | |
| Venue: | University of Southampton, Highfield Campus |
Uni-link buses connect all the teaching sites and halls of residence. All the buses stop at Highfield Interchange where the Spring School is hosted. For more information, fares, time-schedule and connection with the airport, coach station and central rail station please visit the website.
Unilink bus network
Accommodation1. Highfield House Hotelwebpage: link, free Wi-Fi Highfield House Hotel is located within walking distance of the University of Southampton (Highfield Campus, 15 min walk) and a 20 min bus drive away from Southampton city centre. The bus stop is a 5 min walk from the hotel. There is a regular bus connection between Southampton Airport, Portswood (location of hotel), the University of Southampton, city centre and the railway station (Unilink buses U1A towards airport, U1C towards city centre, weekdays every 8 mins, day ticket £3.50, 7-day ticket £14).
Contact details: 2. The Elizabeth House Hotelwebpage: link, free Wi-Fi The Elizabeth House Hotel is located close to the Southampton Common and a 15 mins bus drive away from the University of Southampton (Highfield Campus). It is on one of the city’s main arterial roads and there is a bus stop within a 5 min walk. There is a regular bus connection between Southampton Airport, the Avenue (location of hotel), the University of Southampton, city centre and the railway station (Unilink buses U1A towards Airport, U1C towards city centre, weekdays every 8 mins, day ticket £3.50, 7-day ticket £14).
Contact details: 3. Jurys Inn Southamptonwebpage: link, free Wi-Fi Jurys Inn Southampton is very close to the city centre and to popular locations for dining and night entertainment. There are bus stops within a 5 min walk of the hotel. U1A, U2B and U6H bus services run at regular intervals and the trip to the University of Southampton, Highfield Campus takes approximately 20 mins. (Unilink buses U1A towards airport, U1C towards city centre, weekdays every 8 mins, day ticket £3.50, 7-day ticket £14).
Contact details: 4. Travelodge Southamptonwebpage: link, free 30 mins access Wi-Fi, 24h access £3 The Travelodge Southampton Hotel is located close to Southampton Common and a 15 mins bus journey away from the University of Southampton (Highfield Campus). It is next to the Elizabeth House Hotel and there are bus stops within a 5 min walk. There is a regular bus connection between Southampton Airport, the Avenue (location of hotel), the University of Southampton, city centre and the railway station (Unilink buses U1A towards Airport, U1C towards city centre, weekdays every 8 mins, day ticket £3.50, 7-day ticket £14).
Contact details: 5. Hotel Ibis Southampton Centrewebpage: link, free Wi-Fi The Hotel Ibis Southampton is located close to Southampton waterfront and city centre. It is a 30 min bus drive away from the University of Southampton (Highfield Campus). The nearest bus stop is within a 10 min walk, at the Southampton Central railway station. U1A, U2B and U6H bus services run at regular intervals and the trip to the University of Southampton, Highfield Campus takes 30 mins approximately. (Unilink buses U1A towards Airport, U1C towards city centre, weekdays every 8 mins, day ticket £3.50, 7 day ticket £14).
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