Conference venue, Hotels & Arrival information
Conference venue
ETH Main Building (Hauptgebäude)
ETH Zürich/ETH Zentrum
Rämistrasse 101
8092 Zürich
Switzerland
Tram Stop: ETH-Zentrum/Universitätsspital
HG
Rämistrasse 1018092 Zürich
Hotels
The following hotels are in the vincinity of the conference venue. For prices and availablity plaese directly check with the hotel websites or the usual booking and reeservation platforms.
Comfort Inn: Leonhardstrasse 6, 8001 Zürich, , www.comfortinn.ch
Leoneck: Leonhardstrasse 1, 8001 Zürich , www.leoneck.ch
Sunnehus: Sonneggstrasse 17, 8006 Zürich, , www.hotelsunnehus.ch
Limmathof: Limmatquai 142, 8001 Zürich, , www.limmathof.com
Sorrell Rütli: Zähringerstrasse 43, 8001 Zürich, , www.rutli.ch
Du Theatre: Seilergraben 69, 8001 Zürich, , www.hotel-du-theatre.ch
Zürcherhof: Zähringerstrasse 21, 8001 Zürich, , www.hotelzuercherhof.ch
Leonardo Rigihof: Universitätsstrasse 101, 8006 Zürich, , www.leonardo-hotels.com
Plattenhof: Plattenstrasse 26, 8032 Zürich, , www.plattenhof.ch
Sorrell Rex: Weinbergstrasse 92, 8006 Zürich, , www.hotelrex.ch
Alexander: Niederdorfstrasse 40, 8001 Zürich, , www.hotel-alexander.ch
Krone: Schaffhauserstrasse 1, 8006 Zürich, , www.hotel-krone.ch
Helmhaus: Schifflände 30, 8001 Zürich, , www.helmhaus.ch
Rössli: Rössligasse 7, 8001 Zürich, , www.hotelroessli.ch
Arriving via Zurich Airport
Zurich International Airport (IATA Code: ZRH) is located 10 km from downtown Zurich and ETH Zurich.
Train service connects external page Zurich International Airport and main station external page “Zürich HB” approximately every 6 - 10 minutes (25 - 30 minutes ride). From the main station please either take Tram 10 (Direction "Oerlikon" or "Zürich Flughafen, Fracht") or 6 (Direction "Zoo") to “ETH Zentrum/Universitätsspital” (3 stops) or walk 1 km to ETH Zurich's main building (Conference Venue).
Tram line 10 (Direction "Bahnhofstrasse/HB") directly connects the airport and the conference venue (Tram stop "ETH Zentrum/Universitätsspital", approx. 30 minutes ride).
For your connection see external page Zurich Transport Association. A single trip from/to the airport is CHF 6.80 (ZVV 2 zones ticket). Taxi from/to the airport to ETH is about CHF 50.
We highly recommend not to rent a car at the airport since there is literally no parking space available near ETH Zurich.
Arriving by train
National and international trains are arriving in Zurich's main station external page “Zürich HB”. The Swiss train company external page SBB-CFF-FFS provides rail service covering the entire country.
From the main station please either take Tram 10 (Direction "Oerlikon" or "Zürich Flughafen, Fracht") or 6 (Direction "Zoo") to “ETH Zentrum/Universitätsspital” (3 stops) or walk 1 km to ETH Zurich's main building (Conference Venue).
Arriving by car
In Zurich are only very limited and expensive parking are available. Please contact your hotel if there is possibility for parking.
If you arrive by car, we kindly request that you leave the car at the hotel and travel to ETH Zurich by tram or by foot. A day ticket is CHF 8.40.
Immigration
Visitors from all countries must carry a valid passport (or ID card for EU citizen) and, in certain cases, a visa to enter Switzerland (member of Schengen agreement). For visa information, please contact your local Swiss Embassy or Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs. ISFRS 2019 waives any responsibility to check, provide, and inform on current visa regulations and immigration affairs.
Registered participants can request a "Letter of Invitation" at .
Climate and Sightseeing
The average temperatures in June is summer-like (around 20-25°C). For more detailed information on the weather in Zurich see external page Meteo Suisse or external page meteoblue.
For information on sightseeing and excursions in and around Zurich, or all of Switzerland, see the web portal of external page Zurich Tourism or external page My Switzerland.