VENUE & TRAVEL & HOTEL

Travel

Travel

Getting to Vienna

Travel by airplane: a variety of airlines services the Vienna International Airport. The airport is easy to be reached by public transport – see description below.

Special Lufthansa Group airlines fares

The Lufthansa Group airlines bring people together - every day, all around the world. The global route network of Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, SWISS, Brussels Airlines and Eurowings offers optimal connection and combination options, so you will benefit from quick and direct flights to the event. Further details and the booking link as well as the discount code can be found in the registration system under 'Accommodation'.

Travel by train: the Austrian Federal Railway (ÖBB) offers good connections from all of Europe to Vienna. The main train station (Hauptbahnhof) is very near to the venue of the ÖGMBT Annual Meeting and within easy reach by public transport – see description below.

Getting around Vienna

From the airport take the ÖBB train S7 direction "Wien Floridsdorf" or train S2 direction "Laa/Thaya Bahnhof" until "Wien-Mitte Landstraße". (Note: There is no train service in the night hours between 00:00 and 5:00.)

From "Wien Mitte-Landstraße " take the bus 74A until Viehmarktgasse, then cross the street and you will see the University of Vienna Biology Building.

You can buy tickets for the train directly at vending machines on the platform. Choose "Schlachthausgasse" as destination. You will pay around 5 to 6 EUR (2,40 for the train, about 3 for the bus).

The "City Airport Train" (CAT) which also goes to "Wien-Mitte Landstraße" is a couple of minutes faster but costs around 12 EUR just for the train (no metro).

For more information on public transport in Vienna please check the "Wiener Linien" homepage.

From the main train station (Hauptbahnhof) take tram 18 in direction of Erdbergstraße. Get off at Viehmarktgasse, then cross the street and you will see the University of Vienna Biology Building.

Accomodation

Accomodation

In cooperation with the "University of Vienna - Conference and event mangement" we offer a selection of discounted hotels which can be booked in the registration system until 5th of August 2022 under "Accommodation" after logging in. This is an optional service and you are free to book your accommodation using your own methods.

Cancellation policies are up to each hotel - usually cancellation free of charge is possible 14 days prior to arrival! Cancellations have to be communicated via e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Please notice that the ÖGMBT is not directly involved in this booking system and any questions regarding the bookings and hotels should be directed to the event management office at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or directly to the hotel you have booked here respectively.

SCAM WARNING: Please be aware that there may be fraudulent agencies at work that may contact you regarding hotel booking and will try to obtain your credit card information. The official Annual Meeting hotel agency "University of Vienna - Conference and event management" will never ask you for your card information via phone.

Hotel Overview

{slider Headquarter Austria Trend Hotel Doppio****}

• Rennweg 99 / Rinnböckstrasse 1 Wien, 1030 Location
• Distance to Venue: walking distance: 9 minutes
• Hotel View
     
• Hotel Description
  The stylish Austria Trend Hotel Doppio Wien is only a 10-minute tram ride from Belvedere Palace and the center of Vienna. It features a fitness area, free internet access in the entire building, and an inviting bar. Each room is air-conditioned and comes equipped with a refrigerator, a laptop-size safe and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Hotel Doppio Wien can be found next to Vienna's new Media Quarter Marx and the Vienna Biocenter. It is easily reachable by car via the St. Marx exit of the A23 highway and from Vienna Airport. The historic St. Marx Cemetery with Mozart's Grave is just 197 m away.
• Double room (bath or shower/toilet) incl. breakfast: €161.00
• Double room for single use (bath/shower/toilet) incl. breakfast: €150.00