Fronteers 2009 venue and hotels

Fronteers 2009 (5 and 6 November 2009) took place in Felix Meritis, a venerable 200-year-old venue that was originally a club for well-to-do 18th century science aficionados, then became the headquarters of the Dutch Communist Party for a while, and then a theatre and a conference venue.
Address
Felix Meritis
Keizersgracht 324
1016 EZ Amsterdam
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Route description
By public transport
- From Central Station
- Tram 1, 2 or 5; stop Spui or
- Tram 13 or 17; stop Westermarkt
By car (not advised)
- Ring road (A10 Ring West)
- Exit S105 (Geuzenveld)
- Drive in the direction of the centre (Jan van Galenstraat)
- Turn right at the Nassaukade
- Turn left at the traffic lights (Rozengracht)
- Turn right on the Westermarkt (Keizersgracht)
- You can park your car safely in car park Europarking, Marnixstraat 250 (a 5 minutes walk from Felix Meritis).
Hotels
Unlike last year's venue, this venue was located in the center of Amsterdam to an even larger degree, so we hope nobody had a problem finding an (affordable) place to stay.
Hotel Abba 
A perfect base for exploring the city's major attractions and landmarks, the friendly Abba Hotel offers comfortable budget accommodation in central Amsterdam. … Read more
Hotel De Westertoren 
Hotel De Westertoren is a charming family-run hotel located in the centre of Amsterdam, close to Anne Frank's house, the Westertoren church and Dam square. … Read more
Hotel Wiechmann 
Hotel Amsterdam Wiechmann consists of three restored canal houses with an "old world" charm and modern comfort, on the Prinsengracht. … Read more
Rembrandt Classic Hotel 
Rembrandt Classic Hotel Amsterdam is situated in the heart of Amsterdam between the 'Herengracht' canal and the 'Singel' canal, near Dam Square. … Read more
Hotel Estheréa 
Hotel Estheréa Amsterdam is ideally located on one of the most beautiful and quiet canals in the centre of the city, only 300 metres from Dam Square. … Read more
The Dylan Hotel 
The Dylan is Amsterdam’s most stylish and intimate hotel, offering its guests a sensational personal service. The Dylan ensures an environment of sheer luxury. … Read more
Restaurants
A (warm) lunch on both days was included with the tickets.












