Local Information

Directions

The meeting will be held at the Leibniz-Institut für Astrophysik Potsdam (AIP), An der Sternwarte 16, 14482 Potsdam, at its Campus Potsdam-Babelsberg. Plenary session will be held in the lecture hall of the Schwarzschildhaus.

For detailed travel advice, see our website.

The current timetable of the bus 694, connecting the train stations (Deutsche Bahn and S-Bahn) and the institute, can be downloaded as PDF file via this link. If you are travelling by train / S-Bahn, please allow some extra time due to ongoing construction work along the line Berlin – Potsdam.

Accomodation

Please consider booking early: Potsdam is a very touristy place.

Hotels within 15 min walking distance to the institute / 3 min by bus 694:

Hotel Vivaldi ***

Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 24, 14482 Potsdam

single room > 69,– incl. breakfast

double room > 50,– per person

Pension Unicat (budget)

Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 26, 14482 Potsdam

single room > 49,– excl. breakfast (+7,90)

double room > 31,– per person

Hotels within 20–30 min walking distance to the institute / 10 min by bus 694:

Hotel Ambassador ***

Lessingstraße 35, 14482 Potsdam

single room > 65,– incl. breakfast

double room > 45,– per person

Hotel am Griebnitzsee ****

Rudolf-Breitscheid-Straße 190–192, 14482 Potsdam

single room > 99,– incl. breakfast

double room > 65,– per person

Apart Pension ****

August-Bier-Straße 9, 14482 Potsdam

single room > 79,– incl. breakfast

double room > 49,– per person

All hotels are within walking distance to the S-Bahn train stations Babelsberg and / or Griebnitzsee. More hotels in Potsdam-Babelsberg and close to the main station as PDF or via the online booking form of the Potsdam Tourism Service.