University of Bern, UniS, Schanzeneckstrasse 1, 3012 Bern
Bern Tourism Website https://www.bern.com/en/home
Bern Youth Hostel https://www.youthhostel.ch/en/hostels/bern/
Hotel Glocke, Backpackers Bern http://www.bernbackpackers.com/english.htm
Bern is a small but beautiful city (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
The conference venue (University) is 5 minutes walking distance from the railway station and within walking distance from most of the hotels. Typically, day passes for the city bus are included in the hotel arrangements.
Rental bicycles are available from https://www.publibike.ch/en/publibike/.
Bern is linked to the European high-speed train system, connecting the major European cities. Travelling by train is strongly recommended.
The nearest international airports are Zurich, Geneva or Basel. Direct trains to Bern leave every 30 minutes and the ride takes ca 1.5 hr (https://www.sbb.ch/en).
