Venue information for Appointees: Marriott Hotel

Venue Address Edinburgh Marriott Hotel, 111 Glasgow Road, Edinburgh EH12 8NF Venue website www.marriott.co.uk/hotels/travel/edieb-edinburgh-marriott-hotel

Getting to the venue We recommend that you plan your journey in advance and check live travel information on the day of travel.

You will find a map on Marriott’s website, including directions to the hotel, here. Bus Edinburgh Marriott Hotel is well serviced by local and national buses. For more information, please visit the bus provider’s websites, where timetables and a real time journey planner are available. (local): www.lothianbuses.co.uk CityLink (national): www.citylink.co.uk

Tram The Edinburgh stops nearby the hotel at The Gyle and Edinburgh Gateway. run regularly and link up with Edinburgh Haymarket and Edinburgh Waverley train stations. The tram route runs from to the east of Edinburgh City Centre. For more information, please visit the website, where timetables and a real time journey planner are available. Edinburgh Trams: www.edinburghtrams.com

Train The nearest train stations to Edinburgh Marriott Hotel are Edinburgh Gateway, around a 7 minute walk and around a 15 minute walk away. Edinburgh Haymarket station is also a short bus journey away. More information on train stations, routes and timetables can be found on the website www.nationalrail.co.uk.

Car Edinburgh Marriott Hotel is situated to the west of Edinburgh city centre, near Edinburgh Airport. The and M8 are within close proximity.

To plan your journey by car, taking into account live traffic information, please visit Google Maps: www.google.co.uk/maps and Traffic Scotland: www.trafficscotland.org.

Parking Arrangements There is free parking available at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel, however, you must register your car registration number on the hotel’s terminals on arrival in order to receive complimentary customer parking. Please note that vehicles not registered will incur a £100 penalty from the Marriott Hotel’s car park management system.

On arrival Report to the hotel’s reception on arrival, let reception know you are attending a SQA event. You will be directed to the SQA registration desk in order to sign in. If you have parked in the hotel car park, ensure you register your car registration number on the hotel’s terminals on arrival in order to receive complimentary customer parking. If you require assistance, please speak to the hotel’s reception staff.

On-site Support SQA Events staff will be on-site throughout to assist with any queries or issues you may have.

Accessibility The meeting rooms/conference areas at Edinburgh Marriott Hotel are accessible to wheelchair users.

If you require assistance, please contact the SQA Events Team ahead of your planned visit.