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Venue

the conference will be held in the campus of university of twente, at the U Parkhotel.

University of Twente

University of Twente is the only campus university in the Netherlands and presents a unique atmosphere combining research, teaching and nature (including a few farm houses within the campus).


The university was founded in 1961. It is located in the city of Enschede and houses 5 faculties and more than 10,000 students.


The Area

As well as the University of Twente, the campus of the Saxion University of Applied Sciences is located here. There are several museums, such as the Rijksmuseum Twente and TwentseWelle which are at walking distance to the city center.  There are numerous natural resources to see around the city which can be reached by cycling (bike rentals can be found at the train station as well as the U Parkhotel).



Accomodation

The most convenient solution for most participants would be to stay at the U Parkhotel where the conference is held. We have made sure that until mid June there are sufficient number of rooms available for the expected number of participants. However there is no negotiated discount for the rooms. Please contact U Parkhotel directly for reservation and mention FTF 2022. Below is an indication (not guranteed) of the prices at the U Parkhotel:

There are other possibilities for accomodation around the campus and at the city center of Enschede.

Fletcher Hotel De Broeierd Enschede is also known as the oldest and cosiest inn in the Twente region. The hotel is located near the campus of the University of Twente, within 10 minutes walking distance of the conference venue.

IntercityHotel Enschede is located in the center of Enschede close to theaters, cinemas and restaurants. The train station is located approx. 350 m away, the market place and the Grote Kerk are about 7 minutes' walk away. From the train station a direct bus to the campus runs every 15 minutes and the bus stop is less than 5 minutes away from the Venue location.

Getting here

by car

From the A1 motorway, take the A35 motorway towards Enschede. Then take exit 26 towards Enschede-West/Universiteit. Follow the signs Universiteit. If you use a navigation system, navigate to Drienerlolaan 5 in Enschede, Netherlands.

Once in the campus area, for U Parkhotel, the navigation address is U Parkhotel, De Veldmaat 8, Enschede, Netherlands.

by car, from germany

Option 1: From the German A30, cross the border and follow the motorway (Dutch A1). Take the A35 motorway towards Enschede.
Option 2: From the German A31, follow the signs to Enschede. After crossing the border, stay on N35/A35.

Then on A35, take exit 26 towards Enschede-West/Universiteit. Follow the signs Universiteit. If you use a navigation system, navigate to Drienerlolaan 5 in Enschede, Netherlands.

Once in the campus area, for U Parkhotel, the navigation address is U Parkhotel, De Veldmaat 8, Enschede, Netherlands.

by plane to schiphol (AMS)

If you come by plane, usually you fly into Schiphol, the largest airport in the Netherlands, close to Amsterdam. There is an intercity train from Schiphol that goes straight to Enschede Central Station. The trip from Schiphol to Enschede takes about two hours. When you arrive at the train station in Enschede, take bus line 1 or 9 to Universiteit Twente. There are several bus stops on the campus. (Second option: Switch trains in Hengelo and travel further with a regional train to station Enschede Kennispark. This station is located at walking distance of the University of Twente main entrance (about 1 km).

by train

Take a train to Hengelo, Enschede or Enschede Kennispark. After that, follow the bus instructions below. You can plan your journey using the NS website.

by train from germany

Enschede has a German station connecting Enschede with Coesfeld, Münster and Dortmund. If you take one of these trains, follow the bus instructions below from Enschede to the UT. If you take the InterCity from Berlin to Amsterdam, your train will stop in Hengelo. From Hengelo, follow the bus instructions below.

by bus

From Hengelo central station take either bus line 15 to Universiteit or line 9 to Enschede (busses 17, 18, and 19 also pass the University). From Enschede central station take either bus line 1 to Universiteit or line 9 to Hengelo. From Enschede Kennispark station take bus line 1 to Universiteit.

For the U Parkhotel the nearest bus stop is UT/De Zul from which it takes approximately a 3 minute walk to the hotel.