hotels

SIGCOMM has arranged special room rates with several hotels. The deadline for room registration depends on the hotel and ranges between June 24 and July 12. Please book rooms via email or phone using the group name "ACM SIGCOMM 2003 / University of Karlsruhe". All prices below include VAT, taxes and service. A map with all hotels is available here.

Dorint Kongress-Hotel Karlsruhe Festplatz 2 76137 Karlsruhe Phone: +49 721 / 35 26-0 Fax: +49 721 / 35 26-100 E-Mail: info.KARKON@dorint.com The following rates are valid through July 12: SR 99,- Euro DR 99,- Euro including breakfast In 246 rooms and suites the hotel is welcoming you with bright and warm colour combinations and a friendly atmosphere. Our rooms are fully equipped with air-condition, ISDN telephone, modem-connection, internet-access, mini-bar, electric room-safe, bath / shower, WC, cosmetic-mirror, hair dryer and air-conditioning. A la carte restaurant "Majolika", Restaurant "La Brasserie", Newsbar, Beerbar "ANNO 1516". A modern conference area, which can be extended nearly arbitrarily through the direct connection to the Fair- and Congress centre (KMK). 320 qm Fitness & Wellness area.
Renaissance Hotel Mendelssohnplatz 76131 Karlsruhe Phone: +49 721 / 37 17-0 Fax: +49 721 / 37 17 333 Email: rhi.reservierung.karlsruhe@renaissancehotels.com The following rates are valid through July 31: SR 105,- Euro DR 105,- Euro Breakfast 15,- Euro The hotel is located in the city centre, within a 5-minute walk to one of the largest convention centres in Germany, the Kongresszentrum. The hotel's 215 elegantly furnished rooms provide service of the highest international standards, as well as acclaimed catering and meeting facilities.
Queens Hotel Ettlinger Stra?e 23 76137 Karlsruhe Phone: +49 721 / 37 27-0 Fax: +49 721 / 37 27 - 170 E-Mail: reservation.qkarlsruhe@queensgruppe.de The following rates are valid through July 12: SR 80,- Euro DR 106,- Euro Breakfast 14,- Euro The Queens hotel offers 147 comfortable single and double rooms that are all fitted out with bath/WC, mini-bar, self dial telephone, cable TV, pay TV, radio, hair dryer and a shaving mirror. On request, we will supply you with non-smokers' rooms. In the neighbouring underground garage there are 350 parking spaces available to our guests at special rates. The hotel's own bicycles are at the disposal of our guests, free of charge. Elio's Bar is a popular point in Karlsruhe, attracting not only hotel guests.
Schlosshotel Karlsruhe Bahnhofplatz 2 76137 Karlsruhe Phone: +49 721 / 38 32-0 Fax: +49 721 / 38 32-333 E-Mail: mail@schlosshotel-karlsruhe.de The following rates are valid through July 10: SR 85,- Euro DR 110,- Euro including breakfast The Schlosshotel Karlsruhe has 96 comfortable rooms. All rooms with bath/shower, WC, TV, telephone, ISDN, modem access and minibar. There are two restaurants, Zum Grossherzog, which is open daily and serves fine cuisine, and the Schwarzwaldstube, which serves typical Baden cuisine and is open daily. The appropriate atmosphere for any occasion.
Hotel Residenz Ringhotel Karlsruhe Bahnhofplatz 14 - 16 76137 Karlsruhe Phone: +49 721 / 37 15-0 Fax: +49 721 / 37 15-113 E-Mail: info@hotel-residenz-ka.de The following rates are valid through July 6: SR 80,- Euro DR 90,- Euro including breakfast This is a family run 4 star hotel. All our rooms are equipped with shower or bathtub/WC, colour TV, minibar, radio and some with hairdryer. Parking spaces are available for our guests. Restaurant "Ketterer" offers regional and international cuisine. Bistro "Unter den Arkden" has it's own patio and our hotelbar "le Petit" is open all year.

If you are a student and really want to keep costs down, consider staying at the Karlsruhe Youth Hostel (JH Karlsruhe, Moltkestr 24, 76187 Karlsruhe, Fax +49 721/27647). It charges under $30 per night.

Currency

The currency in Germany is called "Euro" and is abbreviated with the symbol "€". One Euro is divided into 100 Euro-Cent. The international currency symbol is "EUR". The exchange rate as of May 26, 2003 is: