Getting there:
- Train from Helsinki railway station (or Tikkurila railway station) to Lappeenranta
- Bus from Helsinki-Vantaa airport to Lappeenranta
- Flying from Helsinki-Vantaa airport to Lappeenranta
- Flying directly from Düsseldorf (Germany) to Lappeenranta
- Flying directly from Riga (Latvia) or Tallinn (Estonia) to Lappeenranta
More information:
Bus connections to and from Helsinki-Vantaa airport
Connections from Lappeenranta railway station to city centre of Lappeenranta
- Bus number 5 goes from railway station to city centre. Bus operates every 30 minutes (every 60 minutes at weekends). The journey takes approximately 15 minutes.
- Taxi from railway station to hotels takes approximately 10 min.
Hotel information
Conference participants should make their own hotel room reservations. Conference organisers do not make any room reservations.
When making room reservations, please refer to IPSERA conference.
Special room rates for IPSERA participants cannot be guaranteed anymore.
Sokos Hotel Lappee
Brahenkatu 1 (map)
53100 Lappeenranta, Finland
Tel. +358 (0) 107 621 020
Room reservations: sales.lappeenranta@sokoshotels.fi
Rooms at Sokos Hotel Lappee are available at the following rates (deadline for rates 29th April):
- Single room for 95 € per night
- Double room for 115 € per night
Conference registration on Sunday 16th May will be organised in Sokos Hotel Lappee.
Scandic Patria
Kauppakatu 21 (map)
53100 Lappeenranta, Finland
Tel. +358 (0) 5 677 511
Room reservations: patria@scandichotels.com
Rooms at Scandic Patria are available at the following rates (deadline for rates 30th April):
- Single room for 98 € per night
- Double room for 118 € per night
Hotel Cumulus Lappeenranta
Valtakatu 31 (map)
53100 Lappeenranta, Finland
Tel. +358 (0) 5 677 811
Room reservations: lappeenranta.cumulus@restel.fi
Rooms at Cumulus Lappeenranta are available at the following rates (deadline for rates 30th April):
- Single room for 81 € per night
- Double room for 91 € per night
Lappeenranta Spa & Hotel (Lappeenrannan Kylpylä)
Ainonkatu 17
53100 Lappeenranta, Finland
Tel. +358 (0) 5 616 7201
Room reservations: myyntipalvelu.kylpyla@lappeenranta.fi
Rooms for IPSERA participants: 10 per cent discount from standard price.
- Single room for 99 € per night (standard rate)
- Double room for 138 € per night (standard rate)
Hotel location and bus information
All hotels are located in the city centre of Lappeenranta. The conference venue, Lappeenranta University of Technology, is located in Skinnarila campus which is 7 km from the city centre. (See map: university and hotels)
Conference shuttle bus (operates between University and Sokos Hotel Lappee & Scandic Patria)
- Morning bus: from Sokos Hotel Lappee and Hotel Scandic Patria to the university
- Evening bus: from university to the Sokos Hotel Lappee and Hotel Scandic Patria
Local buses operate between the conference venue and city centre in every 15 minutes. More information available from the information desk in the conference venue.