Göttingen_Altes Rathaus – Abendstimmung c) Lars Gerhadts
Göttingen – Region for Conventions and Congresses
Göttingen as a region for conventions and congresses is situated centrally, right in the middle of Germany, easily reachable from all directions by road and rail. No matter if you’re coming from Hamburg, Cologne, Munich, Stuttgart, Dresden or Berlin: Göttingen can be reached in four hours’ travel time at most. And once you’re there, expect impressive event locations, distinguished convention hotels, a total of 1,600 rooms with about 2,800 beds, a city of short distances, a diverse fringe area with many possibilities for incentives and supporting programmes, as well as great service provided by closely cooperating partners. You can reach Göttingen conveniently by car via the motorway A 7, the major north-south connection in Germany, and the new East-West route, the A 38. More than 100 ICE express train connections per day facilitate comfortable travel by rail, also from many airports. A convention in Göttingen – always an excellent idea!
Lokhalle – Abenveranstaltung c) Göttingen Tourismus
9 Tips for your event in Göttingen
1) Conventions at the industrial monument “Lokhalle” – with over 8,400 m² of exhibition space
2) Göttingen: city of short distances – all you can wish for close by
3) XL Oriental Lounge – fiery supporting programme at the Hotel Freizeit In
4) A very special location – the historic hall in Paulinerkirche
5) Events in an ambience fit for a lord – at the country residence of the family derer zu Hardenberg
6) The city that creates knowledge – symposiums and congresses in the surroundings of three universities and five Max Planck Institutes
7) A tour through the underworld of Göttingen – have fun with your supporting programmes
8) Bistro Apex – dinner prepared by one of the best (female) chefs in Germany
9) Convention and congress service from Göttingen Tourismus e.V. – competent and with an excellent regional network of contacts
Our services:
– Assistance from the very start For successful implementation of your event, the search for the right date and a suitable location is decisive. We inform you at what times sufficient capacities are available and suggest which locations are best to consider for your intended activities. – Viewings Get the most accurate impression on location. We gladly arrange a viewing programme for you, including talks with the most important partners and contacts. – Hotel reservations In individual coordination with you, we draw up room allotments at the selected hotels. Your participants can then access all information about the accommodation via an exclusive booking link and book their rooms by themselves. In case of questions, our competent accommodation service team helps by fax, email or phone. – Online services Apart from arranging room allotments, we also offer extended services online, such as registration of participants, bookings for workshops and settlement of convention fees. – Supporting programmes Go on a guided tour – whether around the Gänseliesel statue, or in period costumes, or down into Göttingen’s underworld – and get to know your host city on one of over 30 different entertaining and informative walks around town. Discover Göttingen on a round tour on a London bus or take a day trip to make a conquest of the Eichsfeld, the Harz mountains or the Weser mountains. If you’re looking for a sporting challenge or team-building activities, we provide you with contacts to high rope courses, canoeing tour providers, GPS mountain bike tours, golf courses, … – Welcome Desk The Göttingen Tagungs- und Kongress-Service sets up a welcome desk at your event. One of our staff hands out information material such as city maps and image brochures, helps to search for accommodation, and provides tips for restaurants and entertaining evening arrangements.
