Social Science Research Council
Practical Information
Useful information for an enjoyable stay in Berlin (directions, travel, accommodation, etc.).
Conference Location
Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) – Social Science Research Center Berlin, Reichpietschufer 50
Directions to the WZB from airport or train station.
Conference Registration
Please register here (free, but RSVP required – limited room capacity).
Accommodation
For your convenience, here are a few accommodation suggestions in the area of the conference site, both hotels and cheap accommodation for students on a budget.
Hotels:
- Best Western Hotel President, An der Urania 16 -18. Five stops by bus M29 (7 minutes).
- Fjord Hotel, Bissingzeile 13. By foot (8 minutes).
- Hotel Lindemann’s, Potsdamer Strasse 171-173. Four stops by bus M48 oder M85 (8 minutes).
- Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz, Gabriele-Tergit-Promenade 19. By foot (10 minutes).
Cheap accommodation for students on a budget:
- Jugendherberge Berlin – International, Kluckstrasse 3. Just across the WZB, on the other side of the river canal. English information with online booking.
- Die Fabrik, Schlesische Strasse 18. Six stops by subway U1, located in the popular neighborhood Kreuzberg.
- Motel One Berlin-Tiergarten, An der Urania 12/14. Five stops by bus M29 (7 minutes)
Inquiries: for questions about the Berlin conference, contact publicmission@wzb.eu