Ulster University Belfast Campus
Join us at Ulster University’s new and enhanced Belfast campus, one of the largest higher education capital builds in Europe. Its opening to staff and new and returning students marked a new chapter in delivery of the University’s mission to offer the best possible learning, teaching and research environment for staff and students, and to play our part in the economic development of local communities and the ambitions of North Belfast, the wider city and region.
Conference Location
Belfast City
There is nowhere quite like Northern Ireland and those staying in Belfast are perfectly positioned to enjoy it all. From world-class attractions, historic landmarks, shopping and entertainment venues to walking and sightseeing tours, there are many ways to fall in love with Belfast and its surrounding areas.
Embrace a Giant Spirit at the Giant's Causeway, delve into Northern Ireland's past with a tour of the Peace walls, or follow the action with a Game of Thrones themed tour.
By Air:
Belfast City Airport is just three miles from Belfast City Centre.
Belfast International Airport is a 30 minute drive from Belfast City Centre
Dublin Airport - coach services are available from Dublin Airport to Belfast. Alternatively, you can travel by train from Dublin Connolly station.
Located in Cathedral Quarter, 9 min walk from Campus.
Use promotional code SPEA24 for 8% discount on Dinky & Comfy rooms
Cancellation 24 hours prior to arrival. Payment is on the day of arrival with our reception team
The promo code will expire 12 weeks prior to arrival
Located in Belfast City Centre, 16 min walk from Campus
The rate is £155.00 BB – available from 17-21 June 2024.
The rate is single occupancy and +£20.00 for double occupancy.
To reserve a room on this block please feel free to contact directly on +44 28 9067 6057/ revadmin@hastingshotels.com.
Alternatively contact our reservation steam on 028 9023 1066/ res@gch@hastingshotels.com
Please quote Block ID: 578436 to avail of the discounted rate
Hilton Hotel Belfast
20 min walk from Campus
10% discount on Bed and Breakfast
Book online using this link to avail of discount
Delegates are also advised to search online for other hotels with better rates.
Touristic Activities for Monday 17 June 2024
Booking for touristic activities is now closed
Note that the cost for these activities is not included in the registration fee.
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Giants Causeway
Flanked by the wild Atlantic Ocean and a landscape of dramatic cliffs, for centuries the Giant's Causeway has inspired artists, stirred scientific debate and captured the imagination of all who see it.
Visit Northern Ireland's only UNESCO World Heritage Site and learn how the Causeway was formed with one of our award-winning storytellers by booking Visitor Experience tickets. We have guided tours running every hour; or you can pick up an audio guide and unlock the secrets of this landscape at your own pace, with information available in 11 languages and options to suit all ages.
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Game of Thrones Studio Tour
Game of Thrones Studio Tour is a world class tour that lets you step behind the scenes of The Seven Kingdoms and beyond. Located at Linen Mill Studios were much of Game of Thrones was filmed, the official Studio Tour is a legacy to the world's most successful TV series.
Experience the home of many iconic sets, props, costumes and prosthetics featured on the global hit TV series Game of Thrones.
Find more information on the Game of Thrones Studio Tour website
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Highlights of Belfast Walking Tour
A great insight into the city's historic past, vibrant present and exciting future. It showcases our favourite things to see and do in Belfast from our amazing architecture, awesome art, historic monuments and public realm.
On route you will pass quirky museuems (which document Belfast's rich Whisky, Music and Ulster Scots heritage), centuries old taverns as well as the more modern bars housed in converted whisky warehouses.
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Political Walking Tour: Pack up your Troubles
Step into the darkest era of Belfast's bloody history in this impartial and unbiased political walking tour.
The 30-year conflict known as "The Troubles" began in August 1969 and was responsible for more than 3,700 deaths across Catholic and Protestant communities. You'll hear about how Belfast became divided emotionally, mentally and physically by 40 kilometres of wall and steel. But you'll also experience the power of hope and healing.