ACCOMODATION AND TRAVEL

Important information for students:

- The congress will take place at the NH Koningshof in Veldhoven the Netherlands, between August 15th and 19th.

The address of the congress site is: Locht 117, 5504 RM Veldhoven (The Netherlands) Tel.: +31.40.2537475 Fax: +31.40.2545515

- The Registration desk for the congress opens at the NH Koningshof at 14.00 on August 15th.

- You can first check in the hotel "the Buitenjan", where you will be welcomed by the congress team.

- The student registration fee covers for you the registration fee for you to visit presentations at the congress, accomodation for four nights at the "Buitenjan", including breakfast at the "Buitenjan", lunch/diner and 1 x coffee or tea during the coffee breaks at the NH Koningshof.

 The BuitenJan

- You will be staying at the Buitenjan in the building "Het Kasteel";

The accomodation where you will stay during the congress period is called De Buitenjan. It is located on just 800m walking distance of the congress centre!

The location used to be an old monastry. You will be staying at one of the specials buildings at this site: "Het Kasteel"; "The Castle". You will not need to bring a sleeping bag, all linnen and sheets will be avaible for you for free! Please do bring your own towel.

-Extra nights: Unfortunately, it is not possible to book extra nights before and after the congress period at the Buitenjan. However, there is a sufficient amount of hostels, camping sites and hotels located in the area, such as Budgethotel . Please contact us at info@musictherapy2007.com for further information.

  • Check in from: 14.00
  • Check out before: 11.00

How to travel to the Buitenjan?

De Buitenjan
Turfweg 9
5504 RL Veldhoven

 

By plane

From Eindhoven Airport, it takes a 20 minute bus ride (line 401) to the Central Station. From there, follow the directions as explained in the section 'By bus to De Buitenjan'.

From Schiphol Airport (Amsterdam) you can go by direct train to Eindhoven Central Station.

You can plan your travel schedule and check fares at the site of the Dutch train company 'Nederlandse Spoorwegen' (NS).

By train

Trains in the Netherlands do not require booking. You can simply purchase a ticket before you get on the train at the station of departure, at a machine or service counter.

Travel to Eindhoven Central Station. You can plan your travel schedule and check fares at the site of the Dutch train company 'Nederlandse Spoorwegen' (NS).

By bus to De Buitenjan
 

Once you have arrived at the Eindhoven railway station, take bus number 150 with final destination 'Reusel'. This bus leaves every 30 minutes and will take you to the accomodation, De Buitenjan, in approximately 25-30 minutes.

Once on the bus, get off at the stop Steensel, Turfweg, cross the road and follow the street called Turfweg. The entrance is after 100 metres on your left.

By car

When you're on the A2 motorway, take exit 32 "Veldhoven Zuid".Turn in the direction Veldhoven and follow the main road in direction Steensel/Eersel. The conference center is located just outside of Veldhoven on the left hand side a 5 to 10 minutes drive from the highway exit. When you pass conference center "De Koningshof", keep driving for app 1 kilometer, then take the Turfweg on your left. The entrance of De Buitenjan is after 100 metres on your left. The address is:

De Buitenjan
Turfweg 9
5504 RL Veldhoven
 

How to get to the congress centre from the Buitenjan?

If you leave the Buitenjan main entrance, go right until you are on the main road. Turn right and after 800 m you will see the congress centre. It will take you one bustop.

 

More information on The Netherlands can be found at the website www.holland.com

 

If you need any further info,  please contact us at info@musictherapy2007.com