The eigth edition of the MARID conference (Marine and River Dunes) will be held at the Grolsch Veste in Enschede, the Netherlands. The short course will be at the campus of the University of Twente.
Grolsch Veste
The Grolsch Veste is located between Enschede and Hengelo. Less than a minute's walk away is the railway station Enschede Kennispark, where trains depart to Hengelo and Enschede. The adress of the conference venue is Coloseum 65 in Enschede.
Campus university OF Twente
The campus of the University of Twente is a 20 minutes walk (about 1.5 km) away from the conference venue. The adress is Horst 2 in Enschede. The campus can be reached from Enschede and Hengelo by bus line 9, busstop Westerbegraafplaats/UT or Kennispark/UT.
Getting there
You can get to Enschede by many means of transport. More information can be found here.
Where to stay
Several hotels in Enschede and Hengelo offer accommodation. We have arranged special rates with U Parkhotel and Hotel De Broeierd, both conveniently located near the venue.
Upark
- Comfort double room, used by one person: €135.50 per room per night (incl. breakfast)
- Comfort double room, used by two persons: €155.00 per room per night (incl. breakfast)
- Superior double room, used by one person: €145.50 per room per night (incl. breakfast)
- Superior double room, used by two persons: €165.50 per room per night (incl. breakfast)
A reservation can be made by sending an email to bookings@uparkhotel.nl with reference number GA001474. The reduced rate is valid until the 15th February. More information about Upark can be found on their website.
Broeierd
- Standard split-level room, used by one person: €133.00 per room per night (incl. breakfast)
- Standard split-level room, used by two person: €144.50 per room per night (incl. breakfast)
- A deluxe comfort room with balcony or terrace can be booked with a surcharge of €20.00 per night.
A reservation can be made by sending an email to sales@fletcherhotelenschede.nl with reference number CONG120426-FH105. The reduced rate is valid until the 12th of March. More information about the Broeierd can be found on their website.
Other options would be the InterCity Hotel in Enschede. For those who travel with a smaller budget, the Little Monkey Hostel in Enschede might be an option.