Engineers’ House Comprehensive Travel Guide

Engineers’ House, The Promenade, ,

Clifton, , BS8 3NB

Venue Main Contact Number: 0117 906 4800

**No parking restrictions on Weekends or after 5PM Monday – Friday

West End Car Park Jacobs Wells Rd, Berkeley place, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1EH

From London on the M4 and from the Midlands & North on the M5 At M4 junction 20, take the M5 southward towards and Bristol West. Leave the M5 at Avonmouth (junction 18) and follow the A4 exit to Bristol. After Approx 6 miles, take the A4 exit towards the city centre. Follow the A4 bearing slightly left onto the A4 Rd. At the roundabout take the 1st exit onto Jacobs Wells Rd/B446. Continue up the hill and the car park will be on your left.

From South Wales on the M4 / M49 Once over the Second Severn Crossing on the M4, take junction 22 onto the M49 to Avonmouth (junction 18) and follow the A4 exit to Bristol. After Approx 6 miles, take the A4 exit towards the city centre. Follow the A4 bearing slightly left onto the A4 Hotwells Rd. At the roundabout take the 1st exit onto Jacobs Wells Rd/B446. Continue up the hill and the car park will be on your left.

From the South West on the M5 Leave the M5 at junction 18 (Avonmouth). Follow the A4 exit to Bristol. After Approx 6 miles, take the A4 exit towards the city centre. Follow the A4 bearing slightly left onto the A4 Hotwells Rd. At the roundabout take the 1st exit onto Jacobs Wells Rd/B446. Continue up the hill and the car park will be on your left.

From Bath on the A4 or Wells on the A37 On reaching Bristol follow signs for the City Centre. After the junction with the A4/A37 (The 3 Lamps) move into the left-hand lane turn left at the roundabout into York Road (A370). At the next roundabout take the second exit on Coronation Rd (A370).keeping the river on your right hand side. Continue on to Clift House Rd. Moving to the right hand lane and go under the Jessop underpass, merging onto Brunel Way/A3029. Continue onto Hotwells Rd/ City Centre / A4. Follow the A4 bearing slightly left onto the A4 Hotwells Rd. At the st roundabout take the 1 exit onto Jacobs Wells Rd/B446. Continue up the hill and the car park will be on your left.

For car parking, use the directions to the West End Car Park as shown on the map. *Every 15 minutes the Engineers’ House Shuttle Bus departs from directly outside of the car park and Engineers’ House Monday to Friday. More information on the Engineers’ House Shuttle can Onsite Cycle Park @ Engineers’ House be found on the next page. Reserved onsite car parking for disabled attendees, speakers and trainers. A number of parking permits for the surrounding roads are also available from the Onsite Motorcycle Park @ Engineers’ House venue, these require a £20 refundable deposit on arrival at reception, permits must be Onsite speaker & event organiser parking returned after your event to reception each day. **Engineers’ House cannot guarantee parking for delegates. There is also 5 hour Pay & Display parking available around the venue. West End Car Parking as shown on the map

How to get to Engineers’ House by Road & Rail

From London the M4 and from the Midlands & North on the M5 At M4 junction 20, take the M5 southward towards Avonmouth and Bristol West. Leave the M5 at Avonmouth (junction 18) and follow the A4 exit to Bristol. After Approx 5 miles at the traffic lights (just before the Clifton Suspension Bridge) take a sharp left on to Bridge Valley Road (sign posted Bristol Zoo). At the top of the hill take the 1st right to head upto Engineers’ House, it will be about 500 metres along on the left hand side, on the corner of Percival road.

From South Wales on the M4 / M49 Once over the Second Severn Crossing on the M4, take junction 22 onto the M49 to Avonmouth (junction 18) and follow the A4 exit to Bristol. After Approx 5 miles at the traffic lights (just before the Clifton Suspension Bridge) take a sharp left on to Bridge Valley Road (sign posted Bristol Zoo). At the top of the hill take the 1st right to head upto Engineers’ House, it will be about 500 metres along on the left hand side, on the corner of Percival road.

From the South West on the M5 Leave the M5 at junction 19 (Gordano Services). Take the A369 to Bristol West & Clifton. After Approx. 4 miles, turn left at the sign for Clifton (toll – which is £1) Cross the Suspension Bridge, take the next left and the then bare left and Engineers’ House will be about 100 metres along on the right hand side.

From Bath on the A4 or Wells on the A37 On reaching Bristol follow signs for the City Centre. After the junction with the A4/A37 (The 3 Lamps) move into the left-hand lane turn left at the roundabout into York Road (A370). At the next roundabout take the second exit on Coronation Rd (A370). Follow signs for A4 Avonmouth. As you pass under the Suspension Bridge, bare right for Bridge Valley Road(sign posted Bristol Zoo). At the top of the hill take the 1st right to head upto Engineers’ House, it will be about 500 metres along on the left hand side, on the corner of Percival road.

Onsite Cycle Park @ Engineers’ House

Onsite Motorcycle Park @ Engineers’ House

Onsite speaker & event organiser parking

West End Car Parking as shown on the map Engineers’ House Shuttle

Return Journeys from the West End Car Park

Jacob Wells Rd, Berkeley Place,

Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1EH

Parking Tariffs

1 Hour £1.00 2 Hours £2.00

3 Hours £3.00

4 Hours £4.00 5 Hours £5.00

8am – 6pm £10.00

Engineers’ House Shuttle Timetable, Departure

from the West End Car Park (Monday – Friday)

7.30am 7.45am 8.00am Please Call Shuttle Bus Contact Number for ETA:

8.15am 8.30am 8.45am 079 0394 9550

*this should be no longer than 5 minutes 9.00am 9.15am 9.30am 9.45am 10.00am 10.15am

10.30am Overview: Engineers` House Shuttle Service

A Complimentary service offered to Engineers House course delegates, fast convenient and hassle free. Return Journey to the West The service runs every 15 minutes from 7.30am – until 10.30 am and then on request throughout the day. End Car Park runs every 5 Departing delegates report to reception at the end of your event day and minutes from reception our Shuttle will return you to the west end car park within 8 minutes ensuring a fast efficient service.

Pick up from the West End Car Park is from the coach bay Jim our friendly driver will be on hand to assist you on the day. outside of Bath Store situated underneath the car park Enjoy

For alternative parking in the Clifton area

www.justpark.com

To search and book, click on the link or logo, enter your email address or login through Facebook, you are then ready to book instantly or months in advance for local parking spaces all around the venue

From Temple Meads Train Station to Engineers’ House Bristol Temple Meads Train Station is close to the City Centre and is only a short bus or taxi journey away from Engineers’ House. From the taxi rank outside of the station, the average taxi fare will be around £8.

Alternatively if you are traveling by bus, the numbers 8 & 9 run every 6 – 10 minutes from the station and travel through the Centre and up Park Street and stop directly outside of the venue. The bus fare is £1.50 each way. The number 8 is more of the direct to us and the number 9 is more direct on the way back. (Travelling to us, ask for the Percival Road stop)

For more information visit: http://www.firstgroup.com/ukbus/bristol_bath/assets/pdfs/tickets/8_9_Temple_Meads_Circular_1_Sept13.pd

Onsite Cycle Park @ Engineers’ House Reserved onsite car parking for disabled attendees, speakers and trainers. A Engineers’ House number of parking permits for the surrounding streets are also available from Onsite Motorcycle Park @ Engineers’ House the venue, these require a £20 refundable deposit on arrival at reception, Conference Venue Onsite speaker & event organiser parking permits must be returned after your event to reception each day. **Engineers’ The Promenade, Clifton Down, House cannot guarantee parking for delegates. There is also 5 hour Pay & West End Car Parking as shown on the map Display parking available around the venue. Clifton, Bristol, BS8 3NB

Travelling to Engineers’ House from Clifton Down Train Station and Clifton Down Shopping Centre Car Park by taxi or foot

There is a Taxi Rank directly outside of the Station where you catch a taxi, no booking necessary, alternatively you can pre book by calling 0117 925 26 26 (VCars Taxi’s). Alternatively Engineers’ House Conference Venue is only a 21 minute walking distance, path map showing the direct routes to the right.

Directions Clifton Shopping Centre Car Park provides a partially covered car park accessed from Alma Road. (BS8 2EP)

Reserved onsite car parking for disabled attendees, speakers and trainers. A number of parking permits for the surrounding streets are also available from the venue, Engineers’ House these require a £20 refundable deposit on Clifton Shopping Centre Car Parking Tariffs arrival at reception, permits must be All day £10.00 Upto 5 hours £6.00 returned after your event to reception each Conference Venue Upto 4 hours £5.00 Upto 3 hours £2.70 day. **Engineers’ House cannot guarantee The Promenade, Clifton Down, parking for delegates. There is also 5 hour Upto 2 hours £1.20 Upto 1 hour £ .60 Clifton, Bristol, BS8 3NB Pay & Display parking available around the venue.

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Bristol Airport Flyer Departs every 10 minutes 24 hrs a day service Single journey £7 or return £11

To book, click on the link below: http://flyer.bristolairport.co.uk/

Bristol Airport to Engineers’ House Catch the flyer from directly out side the Airport, travel to Temple Meads Checker Cars dedicated taxi and minibus service operate on - site at Bristol Train Station and transfer on to the Airport. number 8 First bus, this will then stop directly outside of Engineers’ Checker Cars operate a fleet of air - conditioned, new model, Ford Galaxy's as House. well as low emissions Ford Focus ECOnetic estate cars - available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for journeys to and from Bristol Airport. Engineers’ House to Bristol Airport

Catch the number 9 first How to book Bus from directly outside of To make a booking or obtain a quote: Engine ers’ House, transfer at Telephone 01275 475000 Temple Meads Train Station Email [email protected] on route to Bristol Airport Online @ www.checkercars.co m Fax 01275 475005

Office location The booking desk is located within the covered walkway which links the terminal to th e Express Drop Off car park and is open 24/ 7 .

Taxis for arriving passengers Taxis are conveniently located outside the terminal building, simply visit the booking office, where you will be quoted the fixed fare to your destination and you will be alloc ated a vehicle.

Payment can be made either at the time of booking by credit or debit card, or by paying cash to the driver.

Engineers’ House Conference Venue The Promenade, Clifton Down, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 3 NB 0117 906 4800 for more information