Welcome to Mainz

The 2000 year old city of Mainz is centrally located in the heart of Europe, at the banks of the Rhine River, and in the middle of the larger Frankfurt/Rhine-Main region.

Mainz is quickly accessible by Europe’s second largest airport in Frankfurt, by road, rail, or even ship. With Germany’s fifth-largest university Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, two universities of applied sciences, and a number of medical treatment centers and research-oriented companies, Mainz is a dynamic center of scientific research and development. The continuous generation of knowledge, the cooperation and exchange as well as the transfer of knowledge and technology in business and society have earned Mainz the distinction of City of Science.

Arrival

By plane:
Barely 30 minutes away is Frankfurt Airport, served by more than 112 international and domestic airlines. In addition to taxis, there are regional fast train “S-Bahn” connections that take you straight into Mainz.

By train
Rail travel to Mainz is easy. More than 160 local, regional, national and international trains arrive daily at the central rail station in downtown Mainz. High-speed ICE and other express trains linking northern Germany with Switzerland, Italy and Southern France stop at Mainz, and trains from all parts of Germany and Eastern Europe connect.

Conference Center
The Rheingoldhalle Conference Center is located in the center of town, on the banks of the Rhine River: Rheinstr. 66, 55116 Mainz, Germany. The Hilton Hotel is connected to the Rheingoldhalle Conference Center.

Accommodation
From youth hostel to luxury hotel, the city of Mainz offers a variety of accommodation possibilities. During conference registration, attendees may select and book hotel rooms and take advantage of special conference rates.
Book your hotel room early. Hotels in Mainz fill up fast. For an overview of hotels in Mainz, go to lonelyplanet.com/germany/rhineland-palatinate/mainz/hotels
For information regarding travel arrangements, please contact Ms. Marietta Ünker of our event partner mainzplus at m.uenker@mainzplus.com

More information
For more information on Mainz, go to
lonelyplanet.com/germany/rhineland-palatinate/mainz
or germany.travel/en/towns-cities-culture/towns-cities/historic-highlights-of-germany/mainz.html#

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