67th Economic Policy Panel Meeting

12-13 April 2018

Zurich Local Information

Conference venue

Great Guild Hall (2nd Floor) Address: Zunfthaus zur Zimmerleuten, Limmatquai 40, 8001 Zurich

Registration: Thursday 12 April at 2pm (conference begins at 2.30pm)

Wi-Fi: Internet access: ZI-Event | Password: wlan4event2016

Accommodation Accommodation has been booked for participants that requested this at either the Hotel Ambassador à l’Opéra or Hotel Opera. Your hotel allocation will be in your confirmation email.

Breakfast is included in your room booking, however any incidentals are to be paid directly to the hotel.

Check-in time is 3pm / Check-out time is 12pm

Hotel Ambassador à l’Opéra Address: Falkenstrasse 6, 8008 Zurich Telephone: +41 44 258 98 98 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.ambassadorhotel.ch/en/

Hotel Opera Address: Dufourstrasse 5, 8008 Zürich Telephone: +41 44 258 99 99 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.operahotel.ch/?lang=en

Directions to Hotel Ambassador à l’Opéra/Hotel Opera

Please refer to the information on the hotel website: https://www.operahotel.ch/infos- contact/anfahrt/?lang=en) from Zurich Airport: by train – Take the S16 train to ‘Stadelhofen’ railway station. The journey time is about 30 minutes. From there it is around a four minute walk to the hotels. A single fare costs CHF 6.80 and can be purchased from the ticket machines at the airport. by taxi – In favourable traffic conditions, the journey to the hotels takes around 30 minutes and costs about CHF 60–80.

from Zurich Main Station: by train – Take the S5 (direction ‘Pfäffikon’), S6 (direction ‘Uetikon’), S7 (direction ‘’), S12 (direction ‘Seuzach’), S15 (direction ’Rapperswil’) or S16 (direction ‘-’) trains, which depart from platform 43/44. Disembark at Stadelhofen station; from there it is about a four minute walk to the hotels. The journey takes about 8 minutes. A single fare costs CHF 2.70 and can be purchased from the ticket machines at Zurich Main Station. by tram – Take tram no. 4 in the direction of ‘Tiefenbrunnen’ and disembark at tram stop ‘Opernhaus’ (journey time about 10 minutes); from there it is a short walk to the hotels. A single fare costs CHF 2.70 and can be purchased from the ticket machine at the tram stop. by taxi – In favourable traffic conditions, the journey from Zurich Main Station takes around 20 minutes and costs about CHF 30.

Directions to Zunfthaus zur Zimmerleuten… from the hotel: Walk to the tram stop ’Opernhaus’ and take tram no. 4 in the direction of ‘Zürich Altstetten’. Disembark at tram stop ‘Helmhaus’ (journey time about 4 minutes). From there it is about a 3 minute walk to the Zunfthaus zur Zimmerleuten. A single fare costs CHF 2.70 and can be purchased from the ticket machine at the tram stop. from Zurich Airport: by train – Take the train to Zurich Main Station. From there, take tram no. 4 in the direction of ‘Tiefenbrunnen’ and disembark at tram stop ‘Helmhaus’. From there it is a short walk to the Zunfthaus zur Zimmerleuten. The journey time from the airport to the venue is about 40 minutes. A single fare costs CHF 6.80 and can be purchased from the ticket machines at Zurich Airport. by taxi – This takes around 30 minutes in good traffic conditions and costs around CHF 60-70. from Zurich Main Station: by tram – Take tram no. 4 in the direction of ‘Tiefenbrunnen’ and disembark at tram stop ‘Helmhaus’ (journey time about 6 minutes). From there it is a short walk to the Zunfthaus zur Zimmerleuten. A single fare costs CHF 2.70 and can be purchased from the ticket machines at Zurich Main Station. by taxi – In favourable traffic conditions, the journey from Zurich Main Station takes around 10 minutes and costs about CHF 20-30.

All participants’ dinner

Thursday 12 April at 8pm

The Ballroom of the Savoy Hotel Baur en Ville Address: Poststrasse 12, 8001 Zurich Website: http://www.savoy-baurenville.ch/en/index.htm

All dietary requirements will be catered for if known in advance.

Directions from Hotel Ambassador à l’Opéra/Hotel Opera: Walk to the tram stop ‘Opernhaus’ and take tram no. 2 in the direction of ‘Farbhof’. Disembark at tram stop ‘Paradeplatz’; the Savoy Hotel is located on Paradeplatz. The journey time is about 10 minutes. A single fare costs CHF 2.70 and can be purchased from the ticket machine at the tram stop.

Please note that you can also plan your journey using the Zurich transport network: https://www.zvv.ch/zvv/en/home.html

Zurich city map