Arrival:

Flights to Hanover:

Hanover has an international airport, which is served by many airlines. www.tuifly.com which is based in Hanover, has budget flights to many destinations. www.air-berlin.com connects Hanover to many European and North African destinations at budget rates too. www.lufthansa.com has world wide service. A huge variety of airline fares can be compared and booked at www.opodo.com or at your local travel agency! This flight information is just a hint. Wasteconsult has no relation to any of the mentioned airlines and doesn’t recommend any of them more than other not directly mentioned airlines and travel agencies.

Non EU residents should check if they need a visa for Germany and apply for it as soon as possible!

Railway, Underground and Tram:

Starting at Hanover airport:

Take urban railway (“S-Bahn”) S5 direction Hameln and get off the train at Hanover Main station (“Hauptbahnhof”). Go down 2 floors to the Underground station.

Starting at Hanover main station (DB):

Take Underground line 1 direction Laatzen/Sarstedt or Underground line 2 direction Rethen. Deboard at the station Dorfstrasse

1 minute footpath to hotel Wienecke XI.

By car:

Take Motorway A2 or A7 until interchange Hanover east (“Autobahnkreuz Hannover Ost”). Follow Motorway A7 heading south (if you are coming from the south, your description starts now):

Leave the Motorway A7 at exit Hannover – Anderten. Follow road B65 (“Südschnellweg”) direction Hanover fair (“Messe”) until exit Döhren / Zentrum. Turn left at the first traffic light. Now you have reached the Hildesheimer Strasse. The conference Hotel “Wienecke XI.”) is 2 km ahead (direction south) on the right side of the road.

Get maps and description of your approach at map24 http://www.wienecke.de/Pages/en/unten/b_routenplaner.html ). You just have to enter your point of departure.

You can get detailed maps of Hanover at www.stadtplandienst.de .

Accommodation

We recommend staying in the conference hotel Wienecke XI, which gives you the comfort of having conference and accommodation in one building. Tel. 0049 511 12 611-0, FAX 0049 511 12 611-511. Other hotels can be easily found at www.hrs.com .

General information about Hanover and hotels can be found at http://www.hannover.de/english/language/sprachve.htm

If the Wienecke XI hotel and the hotels in its direct neighbourhood are already full, you may also try these hotels:

Median Hotel Hannover Messe, Karlsruher Str. 8, D-30519 Hannover, Tel. ++49 511 8200-30 FAX -3100, single room incl. Breakfast 60 Euro per night (2007), category 3 star

Hotel Mercure Messe, Karlsruhrer Str. 8, D-30880 Laatzen, Tel. ++49 511 87 57-30 FAX -3555, single room incl. breakfast 73 Euro per night (2007),  category 3 star

Maritim Stadthotel, Hildesheimer Str. 34-40, D-30169 Hannover, Tel. ++49 511 98 94-810 FAX -900, single room incl. breakfast 99 Euro (standard), 109 (comfort), 119 Euro (superior) in 2007, category 4 star

Parkhotel Kronsberg, Gut Kronsberg 1, D-30519 Hannover, Tel. ++49 511 87 40-0 FAX ++49 511 867 112, single rooms incl. breakfast cost 98 Euro (economy), 122 Euro (business), 148 (de luxe) in 2007, category 4 star

Prices are from March 2007. Wasteconsult is not liable for the correctness of these prices. Please let the price confirm by the hotel when you book the rooms.

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