Hotel and getting to Aarhus
Find your way
Department of Information and Media Studies
IT Park
Helsingforsgade 14
8200 Aarhus N
The Department of Information and Media Studies is situated in the Wiener building of the IT City of Katrinebjerg.
Map of the IT City
On Foot
It takes about 30 minutes to walk from Aarhus' Central Train Station to the Department of Information and Media Studies.
From Aarhus' Central Train Station walk along Park Allé towards the City Hall, turn left, follow Vester Allé past the Museum of Modern art (AROS), then go towards Vesterbro Torv. Walk straight along Hjortensgade and Langelandsgade, keeping the Botanical Gardens at your left. Turn left at Paludan Müllers Vej, and go straight on until you reach the Storcenter Nord shopping centre. Turn right at Finlandsgade, then left at Helsingforsgade; the IT City will be directly in front of you
The grey glass buildings facing the street are the Department of Information and Media Studies.
By Car
From Copenhagen
Take motorway 21 towards Aarhus, and go straight along Omfartsvejen, then further on, along Kalundborgvej. Turn right at Tuse Lågevej, and go straight along Nykøbingvej, Kirkekåsvejen, and finally Oddenvej. At Sjællands Odde you can take the ferry to Aarhus. In Aarhus, leave the harbour and go straight along Nørreport and Nørrebrogade. Turn left at Nordre Ringgade, go straight, then turn right onto Paludan Müllers Vej, go right at Finlandsgade, then left at Helsingforsgade.
The grey glass buildings facing the street are the Department of Information and Media Studies.
Travel time: approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes.
An alternative to taking the ferry (which does not run after certain hours, check www.mols-linien.dk) is the route is over the Storebæltsbroen bridge.
From Aalborg
From the E45 motorway towards Aarhus, take exit 46, and follow the second road in the roundabout, Århusvej. Go straight along Søftenvej. At the roundabout, follow Randersvej. Turn left at Malmøgade and turn left onto Ørebrogade, then right at Stockholmsgade. Take a left at Lillehammervej, left at Brendstrupvej, right at Reykjaviksgade, left at Katrinebjergvej, right at Finlandsgade, then left at Helsingforsgade.
The grey glass buildings facing the street are the Department of Information and Media Studies.
Travel time: approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Please note that you may park your car in the street in front of the department, in the yard between the grey glass buildings, or in the shopping centre car park (for which there is a parking fee).
By Bus
From the Central Train Station
The number 7 (going in the direction of Charlottehøj) and 26 (going in the direction of Skejby Sygehus) buses leave from the Central Train Station; for either, get off at the Storcenter Nord stop.
Travel time: approximately 10 minutes.
From the Bus Station
The number 7 bus (going in the direction of Charlottehøj) also leaves from the Bus Station, which is the stop previous to that at the Central Train Station.
Travel time: approximately 10 minutes.
For timetables, please consult Aarhus Sporveje at midttrafik.dk, and select "Køreplan", then 7 or 26.
Information on IMV
The Department of Information and Media Studies is situated in the IT City of Katrinebjerg, together with the Department of Computer Science, the Alexandra Institute, CAVI and Innovation Lab.
In order to find your contact person or a particular building, please consult the e-reception.
Information on Århus
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List of hotels
Hotel Scandic Plaza (the Keynote speakers lodge here)
Rooms from 1085 DKK
Banegårdspladsen 14, 8000 Aarhus C.
P: (0045) 87 32 01 00
E: plaza.aarhus@scandichotels.com
Web:http://www.scandichotels.com/Hotels/Countries/Denmark/Aarhus/Hotels/Scandic-Plaza-Arhus/
(ordered by price)
Hotel Cab-inn
Rooms from 388 DKK
Kannikegade 14
8000 Århus C
T: (0045) 86 75 70 00
E: aarhus@cabinn.com
Web: http://www.cabinn.com/
Hotel la Tour
Rooms from 725 DKK
Randersvej 139
8200 Århus N.
P: (0045) 86 16 78 88
E: hotel@latour.dk
http://www.latour.dk
Hotel Guldsmeden Aarhus
Rooms from 745 DKK
Guldsmedgade 40
8000 Århus C.
T: (0045) 8613 4550
E: aarhus@hotelguldsmeden.com
Web: http://www.hotelguldsmeden.dk/
Comfort Hotel Atlantic
Rooms from 867 DKK
Europaplads 10-14
8000 Aarhus
P: (0045) 86 13 11 11
Web: co.atlantic@choice.dk
Hotel Helnan Marselis
Rooms from 905 DKK
STRANDVEJEN 25
8000 ÅRHUS, DENMARK
P: (0045) 86 14 44 11
E: marselis@helnan.dk
Web: www.marselis.dk
Scandic Århus Vest
Rooms from 985 DDK
Rytoften 3, 8210 Århus V
P: (0045) 86 15 68 44
E: aarhus@scandichotels.com
Web: http://www.scandichotels.com/en/Hotels/Countries/Denmark/Aarhus/Hotels/Scandic-Arhus/
Hotel Royal
Rooms from 1160 DKK
Store Torv 4
8000 Aarhus, Denmark
P: (oo45) 86 12 00 11
E: royal@hotelroyal.dk
Web: http://www.hotelroyal.dk/ENindex.asp