Approaches to Ancient Medicine

The Beehive, Newcastle University
22-23 August 2005

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Accommodation

Those requiring accommodation have the option of staying in Castle Leazes Halls of Residence, which can be booked through the booking form, or making their own arrangements (see below). Castle Leazes is part of the University, and is situated in a quiet, rural location within walking distance from the conference venue; it provides basic student accommodation (single rooms with wash basin) with shared facilities (students will be away over the summer). See http://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/about/List_of_Accommodation/castleazes.php

The cost of staying in Castle Leazes is £20 Bed & Breakfast p.p.p.n. (£25 on Friday and Saturday night). If you are interested in making use of this accommodation, please indicate this on the on-line booking form.

If you prefer to stay in hotel accommodation, there is a wide range of hotels on offer (see e.g. http://www.s-h-systems.co.uk/newcastl.html or
http://www.touristnetuk.com/Ne/northumberland/accommodation/ac-serviced/newcastleupontyne.htm

Please note that booking and payment are your own responsibility. Most hotels are well connected to the University by public transport (bus, metro).

Some hotel suggestions :

Osborne Road area (north of City centre in residential area, c. 15 minutes walking distance from the University; connection to the University by bus or Metro; connection to the railway station and airport by Metro)

Jesmond Park Hotel
74-76 Queen’s Road
Jesmond NE2 2PR
Phone: +44 (0) 191 281 2821
Fax: +44 (0) 191 281 0515
http://www.jesmondpark.com/

New Kent Hotel (Best Western)
127 Osborne Road, Jesmond
Phone: +44 (0)191 281 7711
Fax: +44 (0)191 281 3369
http://www.s-h-systems.co.uk/hotels/new-kent-hotel-newcastle-upon-tyne.html

Cairn Hotel
97-103 Osborne Road,
Jesmond
Phone: +44 (0)191 281 1358
Fax: +44 (0)191 281 9031
http://www.s-h-systems.co.uk/hotels/cairn-hotel-newcastle-upon-tyne.html