Accommodation

We reserved rooms in different hotels in Gent to offer special prices for conference attendees. To use these discounts, please use the respective booking code for reservation. You can find a map of the listed hotels here: hotel location

Please note that a city tax of €2,50 per night and person has to be payed in addition to the prices listed below. In the same time period of this conference, the "Film Fest Gent" will take place in Gent so we recommend to book hotels early.

	prices	breakfast	booking code
Hotel de Flandre	standard room: €104 executive room: €124 luxe room: €134	€20 per person	"ESAB"	info@hoteldeflandre.be
Ghent Marriott Hotel	single room: €149 double room: €173	included	"ESAB 2014"	Ghent Marriott
Monasterium PoortAckere	single room: €110 double room: €125	included	"ESAB 2014"	info@monasterium.be
Hotel Gravensteen	single room: €90 executive room: €105	€17 per person	"ESAB"	info@gravensteen.be
NH Hotel Belfort	single room: €129 double room: €139	included	"UGENT/ESAB CONGRESS"	reserveringen@nh-hotels.com
Novotel Gent Centrum	single room: €129 double room: €141	included	"ESAB"	H0840-RE10@accor.com
Hotel Ibis (Kathedraal)	single room: €110 double room: €124	included	"ESAB"	H0961-RE@accor.com
Hotel Ibis (Opera)	single room: €100 double room: €114	included	"ESAB"	H1455-RE@accor.com
Cour St. Georges	single room: €115 double room: €125	included	"ESAB"	info@courstgeorges.be
Hotel Onderbergen	single room: €75 small double room: €85 standard room: €95 superior room: €105 deluxe room: €120	€6-€10 per person	"ESAB"	info@hotelonderbergen.be
Ghent River Hotel	single room: €104 executive room: €124 luxe room: €134	€20 per person	"ESAB"	info@ghent-river-hotel.be

Travel




Gent can be reached easily by air, car or train.



• By air
  The city of Gent is situated just 55 kilometers away from Brussels. The Brussels airport is one of the major European airports and is easily accessible. There are two direct trains per hour between Brussels airport and Gent.


• By train
  Gent can easily be reached by public train as the main station Sint-Pieters is an important junction in Belgium. For detailed train information, go to: www.b-rail.be.


• Public transport
  Upon arrival at Gent St-Pieters station take tram 1 or tram 24 and stop at ‘Korenmarkt’. To reach 'Het Pand' you have to cross the Sint-Michiels bridge and will easily find ‘Het Pand’ right behind the Sint-Michiels Church on your left-hand side.
  For more detailed information visit: www.ugent.be/het-pand/en/accessibility


• By car
  When you reach Gent by car, enter the city from the E40 or the E17 motorway. You then can follow the parking route (P-route) to parking P7, Sint-Michiels Parking. This parking is located only 50 meter away from Het Pand. You can take the exit Onderbergen and find yourself in the Wilderoosstraat, opposite to Het Pand.

Abstract submission

Deadline:11th of July, 2014

Registration

Early: 1st of June, 2014

Late: 31st of August, 2014

Contact

Prof. Dr. Tom Desmet

Centre for Synthetic Biology
Ghent University

novelenzymes@ugent.be