Accommodations
The conference will take place at the Department of Business Studies, University of Roma Tre (Via Silvio D’Amico, 77 – 00145, Rome).
A limited number of rooms have been reserved at the Sheraton Roma Hotel & Conference Center. The hotel is approximately 1 mile (1.5 km) away from the conference venue.
Sheraton Roma Hotel & Conference Center
Viale Del Pattinaggio, 100 Rome 00144 Italy
+39 06 54531
Room Rates:
€ 220,00 for single occupancy (breakfast included)
€ 242,00 for double occupancy (breakfast included)
To book a triple room within our block, or make special guest room requests please contact Federica.Fiaccola@sheratonrome.com and reference the INFORMS Marketing Science Conference.
Rates quoted are inclusive of 10% VAT and buffet breafkast. City tax of €6,00 per person per night will be applied to the room rate. Taxes may increase automatically.
Room cancellation policy:
1) Reservations may be cancelled until 1st February 2019 with no penalty fees.
2) Between February 2nd 2019 and March 19th 2019, any cancellation will be subject to a penalty fees of the first night booked.
3) Between March 20th 2019 and May 20th 2019, any cancellation will be subject to a penalty fees of two nights booked.
4) From May 21st 2019 and June 18th 2019, any cancellation will be subject to 100% penalty fees.
5) In case of no-show, 100% of the total stay will be charged. The cut-off date for this special rate is May 1, 2019.
Shuttle Service to the Conference Venue:
Shuttle service will be available from the Sheraton Roma Hotel to the University of Roma Tre each day. Schedule to be provided.
A limited number of student rooms have been booked at the Oly Hotel, which is across the conference venue:
Oly Hotel
Via Santuario Regina degli Aposti, 36 Rome 00145 Italy
+39 06 59 4441
Email: booking@olyhotel.it
Click HERE to reserve rooms from conference block (do not book rooms outside this block)
Classic Room rates: Single €99,00 per day (breakfast included) Double € 129,00 per day (breakfast included) The cut-off date for this special rate is April 1, 2019.
Built in 1873, Villa Miani is an elegant neoclassic building surrounded by acres of English style lawn that offers a unique and spectacular view over Rome. The various sized rooms, gardens and terraces will make the gala dinner an amazing experience, overlooking Rome.
The location is in Monte Mario, approximately 30 minutes by car from the conference venue.
Travel information:
Every road leads to Rome:
Rome is served by an international airport with both international and low cost airlines. The main airport Leonardo da Vinci (Fiumicino) is located about 26 km from the city centre. The center of the city is easily reached by train (Leonardo express), bus or taxi.
Termini Station is a key railway junction for the city and for the whole country: about 800 trains leave here each day for every Italian city. In Termini Station you may find a variety of services such as a Tourist Information Point, rent a cars, left luggage, banks, changes, toilets and lost and found, as well as clothes shops, book and music shops, accessories, shoe shops, toy shops, hi-tech, ideas for presents, glass and cosmetics shops, tobacco shops. In Termini Station Metro Line A and B have their junction.
Further information on www.trenitalia.it
Would you decide to arrive by car, for those arriving from the North, the best way to reach the capital is via the Milan-Rome A1 motorway. Those coming from the West of the country should instead take the Aurelia State Road and then the Civitavecchia-Rome A12 motorway. From the Adriatic Coast, the best route is via the Aquila-Rome A24 motorway. Finally from the South, the Naples-Rome A1 motorway should be taken. Every motorway joins up with the “Grande Raccordo Anulare” (or G.R.A.-Rome Ring Road) with all exits for the City Center and Rome’s suburbs.
Location of Conference Venue
The conference will be held in the Dept. of Business Studies of University of Roma Tre located on Via Silvio D’Amico 77.
From the airports
The venue is located approximately 30 minutes by taxi from Rome's international Airport Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci Airport (FCO) or the smaller Ciampino Airport (CIA).
From the train station
The venue is located 10 kilometers from Termini rail stations, approximately 20 minutes by taxi .
By Metro
Alternatively, by Metro B (blue line) from Termini metro station to Basilica San Paolo metro station (6 stops); the venue is only at 7 minutes walking distance from Basilica San Paolo metro station (approximately 35 minutes by metro).
By Bus
By bus, in front of Termini rail station take bus number 714 (18 stops); the venue is only at 6 minutes walking distance from the bus stop (approximately 40 minutes by bus).
Metro and bus tickets:valid for 100 minutes (€ 1,50).
Important Note About Taxis in Rome
Actual fee depends on traffic conditions. Nighttime/holiday supplements apply. Rome licensed taxis stop at ranks located at airports, railway stations and in several areas of the city. Taxis in Rome are white, have an identification name and number on the front door and show a taximeter inside.
Smartphone app: apptaxi
Carsharing (please be aware: it could be dangerous to drive in Rome): CAR2GO
