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  10th Scandinavian Workshop on Algorithm Theory (SWAT)
July 6-8, 2006
Riga, Latvia
http://www.lumii.lv/swat
swat2006@lumii.lv
  Hotel info:
  We expect most participants to stay at Hotel Riga or Hotel Alberts. The rooms are to be booked via Organizing Committee till 5 June. These alternatives are reasonably close to the SWAT conference hall, Raina bulvaris 29 (IMCS, www.lumii.lv)
Reservation: swat2006@lumii.lv

We offer a possibility to book rooms in a Student Hostel, which offers economy-class accommodation in a pleasant environment.
Reservation: swat2006@lumii.lv

Rates and rooms are subject of availability. You should make your reservation as soon as possible, if you want to ensure this special rate.
The money is not refundable.
You have to pay your registration fee and hotel reservation in three calendar days from your registration (we receive your fax with payment order) In case of delay you have to pass the registration once more.
If for some reason you prefer to stay elsewhere, you may want to consult the links provided below:
Riga Hotels

Hotels in Riga

Hotels in Latvia
VirtualTourist.com
Hotel reservations

We have reserved for conference participants single rooms available at the Hotel Riga.
Hotel "Riga" is situated in the most beautiful area - the very city centre, just opposite National Opera House and the Freedom Monument. The hotel "Riga" is a gateway to the Old Riga (Vecriga), where all the main historical and architectural monuments, embassies, banks, shopping and entertainment areas are within easy reach. It takes only 20 minutes drive from the International Airport to the hotel "Riga", and 5 minutes walk from the Central Bus and Train Stations.

Hotel classification: 4 stars
Distance from railway and bus station: 5 minutes walk (approx. 400 m)
Distance from airport: 20 minutes drive by taxi from the international airport (approx. 10-12 km)
Distance to Workshop premises: 5 minutes walk (approx. 400 m)
Single room: EUR 84 per night

Reservation: swat2006@lumii.lv

All rooms have modern interior and light elegance, accompanied by the excellent view to the Old Riga and Opera garden.
Amenities: Cable TV, Voice mail, Internet access, Direct international phone, Mini bar, Hairdryer, Trouser press, WC, Shower/bath.
More information: www.hotelriga.lv
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Hotel Alberts is a moderately priced hotel situated in a quiet but centrally located area of Riga in an 11-storey building in the exclusive zone of Art Nouveau architecture.

Hotel classification: Moderately priced
Distance from railway and bus station: 25 minutes walk (approx. 2 km)
Distance from airport: 20 minutes drive by taxi from the international airport (approx. 10-12km)
Distance to Workshop premises: 20 minutes walk (approx. 1,7 km)
Double room for single use: EUR 58 per night
Double room: EUR 64 per night
Reservation: swat2006@lumii.lv
246 modern and cosy hotel rooms, each furnished with a bathtub or shower, air-conditioning system, hairdryer, cable TV, radio, TV, phone, free WiFi and a mini-bar. Special care will be taken of people with special needs. Rates include breakfast and a parking lot.
More information: www.alberthotel.lv/
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Student hostel
Single and double rooms, cafe, laundry, if you like to cook yourself - a kitchen is available.
Transport: busses - 1, 14, 21, 40, 32E, trolleybus - 4, minibuses - 206, 207, 271
.

Hotel classification:
Student hostel
Distance from railway and bus station: 30 minutes drive by bus or trolleybus (approx. 7 km)
Distance from airport: 40 minutes drive by taxi from the international airport (approx. 20 km)
Distance to Workshop premises: 30 minutes drive by bus or trolleybus (approx. 7 km)
Single room: From LVL 16 till LVL 22 (approx. EUR 23 till EUR 31) per night
Double room: From LVL 14 till LVL 22 (approx. EUR 23 till EUR 31)
per night.
Breakfast is not included but available. The prices are as follows: Breakfast LVL 2.0 , Lunch LVL 2.50 , Dinner LVL 1.50 per person.
Reservation: swat2006@lumii.lv
 
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