Practical Information

Practical Information: Hotel location, WiFi, and more

  • Your hotel: all hotels are located within the Pollock Halls of Residence, 18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY
  • WiFi in the complax: 
    • Enable Wi-Fi on your device and connect to ‘Visit-Ed’ Network
    • Registration page will open
    • Either use the Passcode 636-UOEHospitality24 or use SMS or a Social Media account to connect
  • Weather: please check the weather forecast frequently and dress properly https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/2650225 
  • Taylor Swift concert: there will be some road closures and bus route diversions on June 7, 8 and 9, check them out on https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/taylorswift and https://www.lothianbuses.com/news/2024/05/taylor-swift-murrayfield/ 
  • Social Dinner: only people registered for the social dinner will be able to attend, as we have reached the maximum venue capacity, but if you were not able to register, we will put you in a waiting list in case anyone cancels. There will be a Bus Transfer from the Conference centre to the social dinner venue, but no conference bus service for the return journey, so that guest will be free to enjoy the city pubs, take a walk, or use one of the public buses or taxis back to the conference hotels. Check directions HERE