The Good Soldier Centenary Conference
Swansea University and the Ford Madox Ford Society
12-14 September 2013
Swansea University and the Ford Madox Ford Society
12-14 September 2013
CONFERENCE ACCOMMODATION LIST
The easiest option for most delegates will be to stay on campus. Single en-suite accommodation is currently available for Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights for £37 per night, including breakfast. This can be booked through the university’s conference services office, who are located on campus. There is a link for online bookings at:
http://www.swansea.ac.uk/conferences/groups/bedandbreakfastbookings/
When booking accommodation on campus you should quote the promotional code: FORD2013.
If you have any other queries about the on-campus accommodation, or about related issues such as disabled access or parking on campus, you are advised to contact Conference Services directly.
ALTERNATIVE ACCOMMODATION
Delegates who don’t want to stay on campus will find that there are a number of alternatives nearby, from budget rooms at the Premier Inn to luxurious suites with gourmet dining. Here is a list of some of the options, all of which are within a few miles of the campus:
The Swansea Marriott Hotel
Maritime Quarter, Swansea, Wales, SA1 3SS
Tel: 01792 642020
http://www.marriott.co.uk/hotels/travel/swsdt-swansea-marriott-hotel/
• The Marriott is the closest four star hotel to the campus. It is less than 2 miles from the campus by car or bus and there is a pleasant beach-side walkway between the hotel and the campus.
• Standard rates are from £95 per night but they are currently advertising “Summer Leisure Rate” specials from £72 per night for a double room for the dates of the Ford conference.
Morgan’s Hotel
Somerset Place, Swansea SA1 1RR
Tel: 01792 484848 or 476715
http://www.morganshotel.co.uk/
• Morgan’s is located in a beautiful Grade II* listed building which originally housed the Port Authority. Morgan’s is 3 miles from the campus by car or bus and there is a beach-side walkway between the hotel and the campus.
• Rooms are currently available during the Ford conference from £65 pn. including breakfast.
Patrick’s with Rooms
638 Mumbles Road, Mumbles, Swansea, SA3 4EA
Tel: 01792 360199
http://www.patrickswithrooms.com/index.asp
• Patrick’s is a ‘restaurant with rooms’ which is located in the charming village of Mumbles, 3 miles west of the campus. It can be reached by car or bus and there is also a beach-side walkway between the hotel and the campus.
• Rooms are from £115 pn including breakfast.
Premier Inn Swansea Waterfront
The Waterfront Development, Langdon Road, SA1 8QY
http://www.premierinn.com/en/hotel/SWAWAT/swansea-waterfront
• The Premier Inn Swansea Waterfront is located in the new marina development, close to the city centre and 3 miles from the campus by car or bus. There is also a beach-side walkway between the hotel and the campus.
• Rooms are currently available during the Ford conference from £39 pn.
Premier Inn Swansea City Centre
Salubrious Place, Wind Street, Swansea SA1 1EE
http://www.premierinn.com/en/checkHotel/SWACIT/swansea-city-centre
• The Premier Inn Swansea City Centre is located in the centre of Swansea, close to all the nightlife in Wind Street. It is 3 miles from the campus by car or bus or there is a beach-side walkway between the hotel and the campus.
• Rooms are currently available during the Ford conference from £29 pn.
CONFERENCE TRAVEL
Travel information is available from the university website: http://www.swansea.ac.uk/the-university/location/directions/
The easiest option for most delegates will be to stay on campus. Single en-suite accommodation is currently available for Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights for £37 per night, including breakfast. This can be booked through the university’s conference services office, who are located on campus. There is a link for online bookings at:
http://www.swansea.ac.uk/conferences/groups/bedandbreakfastbookings/
When booking accommodation on campus you should quote the promotional code: FORD2013.
If you have any other queries about the on-campus accommodation, or about related issues such as disabled access or parking on campus, you are advised to contact Conference Services directly.
ALTERNATIVE ACCOMMODATION
Delegates who don’t want to stay on campus will find that there are a number of alternatives nearby, from budget rooms at the Premier Inn to luxurious suites with gourmet dining. Here is a list of some of the options, all of which are within a few miles of the campus:
The Swansea Marriott Hotel
Maritime Quarter, Swansea, Wales, SA1 3SS
Tel: 01792 642020
http://www.marriott.co.uk/hotels/travel/swsdt-swansea-marriott-hotel/
• The Marriott is the closest four star hotel to the campus. It is less than 2 miles from the campus by car or bus and there is a pleasant beach-side walkway between the hotel and the campus.
• Standard rates are from £95 per night but they are currently advertising “Summer Leisure Rate” specials from £72 per night for a double room for the dates of the Ford conference.
Morgan’s Hotel
Somerset Place, Swansea SA1 1RR
Tel: 01792 484848 or 476715
http://www.morganshotel.co.uk/
• Morgan’s is located in a beautiful Grade II* listed building which originally housed the Port Authority. Morgan’s is 3 miles from the campus by car or bus and there is a beach-side walkway between the hotel and the campus.
• Rooms are currently available during the Ford conference from £65 pn. including breakfast.
Patrick’s with Rooms
638 Mumbles Road, Mumbles, Swansea, SA3 4EA
Tel: 01792 360199
http://www.patrickswithrooms.com/index.asp
• Patrick’s is a ‘restaurant with rooms’ which is located in the charming village of Mumbles, 3 miles west of the campus. It can be reached by car or bus and there is also a beach-side walkway between the hotel and the campus.
• Rooms are from £115 pn including breakfast.
Premier Inn Swansea Waterfront
The Waterfront Development, Langdon Road, SA1 8QY
http://www.premierinn.com/en/hotel/SWAWAT/swansea-waterfront
• The Premier Inn Swansea Waterfront is located in the new marina development, close to the city centre and 3 miles from the campus by car or bus. There is also a beach-side walkway between the hotel and the campus.
• Rooms are currently available during the Ford conference from £39 pn.
Premier Inn Swansea City Centre
Salubrious Place, Wind Street, Swansea SA1 1EE
http://www.premierinn.com/en/checkHotel/SWACIT/swansea-city-centre
• The Premier Inn Swansea City Centre is located in the centre of Swansea, close to all the nightlife in Wind Street. It is 3 miles from the campus by car or bus or there is a beach-side walkway between the hotel and the campus.
• Rooms are currently available during the Ford conference from £29 pn.
CONFERENCE TRAVEL
Travel information is available from the university website: http://www.swansea.ac.uk/the-university/location/directions/