24th ANNUAL MEETING OF THE EUROPEAN SOCIETY FOR PAEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES - ESPID, Basel, Switzerland, May 3 – 5, 2006

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HOTEL ACCOMMODATION

Kenes International is the official travel agent for the 24 th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases, and will be offering special reduced rates for accommodation and tours.

Accommodation at special rates in the following categories:

HOTELS Category SINGLE
RATE IN EUR
DOUBLE
RATE IN EUR
DISTANCE FROM
CONGRESS CENTRE
Swissotel
FULLY BOOKED
240 247 Adjacent to
Congress centre
Hilton
FULLY BOOKED
235 240 9 min. drive
Radisson SAS 230 Single
for Single use
234 11 min. drive
Les Trois Rois 240 Not available 7 minutes drive
St. Gotthard
FULLY BOOKED
240 253 10 minutes drive
Ramada Plaza
FULLY BOOKED
220 Single
for Single use
240 1 min. walk
Palazzo
FULLY BOOKED
190 197 2 min. walk
Mercure Hotel Europe
FULLY BOOKED
200 220 2 min. walk
Merian am Rhein
FULLY BOOKED
175 Single
for Single use
195 3 min. drive
Basel
FULLY BOOKED
200 227 7 min. drive
Drachen
FULLY BOOKED
150 167 7 min. drive
Metropol
FULLY BOOKED
155 167 9 min. drive
Victoria
FULLY BOOKED
200 220 9 min. drive
Engel Liestal 132 184 25 min. drive
Free Transportation to/from the congress center
Euler
FULLY BOOKED
184 Single
for Single use
200 9 min. drive
Maximilian
FULLY BOOKED
130 160 20 min. drive
Free Transportation to/from the congress center
Alexander
FULLY BOOKED
155 Single
for Single use
175 2 min. walk
Munchenerhof
FULLY BOOKED
130 137 2 min. walk
Du Commerce
FULLY BOOKED
147 167 2 min. walk
Basilisk
FULLY BOOKED
135 Single
for Single use
147 5 min. walk
Novotel Basel
FULLY BOOKED
147 160 5 min. walk
Wettstein
FULLY BOOKED
167 174 2 min. drive
Baslertor 175 200 30 minutes drive
Free Transportation to/from the congress center
Bildungszentrum 21 107 Single
for Single use
147 13 min. drive
Schutzen Hotel 110 143 30 min drive
Free Transportation to/from the congress center
Spalentor 130 147 13 min. drive
Rates shown are in Euro per room, per night and include breakfast and taxes.

To download the map with the hotels' locations, please click here (PDF Format)

BOOKING
In order to benefit from the special rates, please use one of the following booking methods:

ONLINE REGISTRATION IS CLOSED

  • We strongly advise all participants to reserve their hotel accommodation as soon as possible. Kenes International will not be able to guarantee rooms after March 1, 2006.
  • Reservations will only be confirmed if credit card details are fully supplied; alternatively please forward a deposit of 1 night hotel accommodation per room.
  • Each participant will receive an individual confirmation, indicating the name and address of their hotel. The booking will be final upon receipt of the corresponding deposit.
  • If your hotel reservation is being made by a sponsoring company, the participant will receive the corresponding hotel confirmation directly from the sponsoring company.

For block bookings (10 rooms and more) companies are requested to send their request by fax or email to Kenes International. Different payment and cancellation policies will apply.

PAYMENT
Full PRE-payment for accommodation, provided by Kenes International is payable (less deposit) before your arrival to Basel.
Kenes International accepts Travellers’ cheques and Euro cheques (in the currency of the issuing country), Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club, American Express* credit cards.
Postal orders will NOT be accepted.
*For American Express credit cards, changes will be made in US Dollars, according to the rate of exchange on the day of the transaction.

CANCELLATION OF ACCOMMODATION
Cancellations must be received in writing to Kenes International.
Cancellations received 90 days prior to arrival – full refund less bank charges.
Cancellations received 89-21 days prior to arrival – non-refundable deposit.
Cancellations received less than 20 days prior to arrival – no refund.
In the vent of non-arrival, the hotel will automatically release the reservation, and payment will be non-refundable.

IMPORTANT NOTES
Kenes International shall not be responsible and shall be exempt from all liability in respect of any loss, damage, injury, accident, delay or inconvenience to any person, on his/her luggage or any other property for any reason whatsoever, for any tourist services provided. Personal travel and health insurance is recommended.
Official check-in time for hotels between 11:00-12:00 hours and check out is 15:00 hours.