About Delft
Delft is relatively small city (around 100k inhabitants) in the Western part of the Netherlands, located in between Rotterdam and the Hague. Delft can be easily accessed by plane (Schiphol International Airport near Amsterdam can be reached easily by train) and, in general, good railway connections. E.g. Eurostar, Thalys and ICE trains typically stop in Rotterdam, Amsterdam and Utrecht, each of which has good connections to Delft. We encourage participants to travel by train if possible.
Delft has a beautiful historic center and thrives to have a good time! Delft also has a vast hotel base as it is a city that attracts many tourists. Booking your accommodation well in advance is highly recommended. The conference location is on campus and can be reached from the city center by bus. A tramline from the campus to the city center is currently being constructed and may be operating at the time of the conference.
Delft’s modern train station:
Staying in Delft
We encourage participants to quickly look for a place to stay. For some hotels listed below, have have been able to secure a 10-15% discount code.
- The Social Hub Delft with code “TSHMP”.
- WestCord Hotel Delft with code “CORP-TU10% “.
- IBIS Delft with code “TU454NL869”.
- Hampshire Delft 13% korting via email to Groups@hoteldelftcentre.nl with subject: “SSC congres 2025”
- Museum Hotel and Vermeer Hotel, with code “SSC2025”
Travel
Delft is close to Amsterdam Rotterdam and very well connected within the Dutch rail network. We kindly ask participants to consider not travelling by airplane if possible. You can plan part of your train trip via the website of the Dutch Railway NS.