A number of rooms have been reserved for participants in the DESY hostel and will be attributed on a first-come first-served basis. To reserve a DESY hostel room, please read the information and fill out the registration form on the DESY hostel webpage. Important: In the field "Additional Text" please enter "Participant Terascale Detector Workshop".
Please note that the number of available rooms will be limited due to colloquium in honour of Albrecht Wagner on friday.
Here is a list of hotels in walking distance or with good public transport connection to the DESY site.
Another list of hotels, with possibly slightly outdated prices, can be found here.
How to get to DESY
DESY Hamburg Site, main entrance
By train
To Hamburg Altona station:
Continue by taxi, traveling time ca. 15-20 min.
Or continue by bus line 1 (direction Schenefelder Holt) directly to the main entrance of DESY (bus stop Zum Hünengrab/DESY), traveling time ca. 25 min.
Or continue by S-Bahn (local subway) line S1 or S11 (direction Blankenese/Wedel) to Othmarschen. Then go on with bus line 1 (direction Schenefelder Holt).
On foot: leave the subway station at the Waitzstrasse exit, turn right at the bottom of the stairs, turn left onto Waitzstrasse, right onto Gross Flottbeker Strasse and follow that road directly to DESY, walking time ca. 25 min.
By plane
From the Hamburg airport Fuhlsbüttel:
Continue by taxi, traveling time ca. 40-50 min.
Or continue with subway line S1 (direction Blankenese/Wedel) to Othmarschen station. Then go on with bus line 1 (direction Schenefelder Holt) to the main entrance of DESY (bus stop Zum Hünengrab/DESY).
By car
Exit the Autobahn (A7) at HH-Bahrenfeld. Arriving in Hamburg from the South: turn left onto the main road (Osdorfer Landstraße). Arriving in Hamburg from the North: turn right onto the main road (Osdorfer Landstraße). Then turn right onto Notkestraße. The main entrance of DESY is the second road on the left.
DESY Hamburg Site, side entrance
The side entrance of DESY is located on the Luruper Chaussee. The bus line 2 stops there (bus stop DESY). The side entrance is open for motorists from Monday till Friday, 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., and closed on weekends. It is open for pedestrians and cyclists at all times.
