British Chess Championships University of Warwick 25 th July 2015 – 8 th August 2015

British Chess Championships

University of Warwick

25th July 2015 – 8th August 2015

Located in the heart of England

London Luton, London Stansted and London Heathrow are

all less than 2 hours away

Coventry railway station is located

3 miles away

At the hub of the country's motorway

network

Ample free parking on site

London Euston is only 55 min from Coventry

Leeds

Sheffield

Norwich

Northampton

London

Plymouth

Bristol

Swindon

Liverpool

Nottingham

Birmingham

Southampton

Manchester

LOCATION

Birmingham International Airport is approx 20 mins away

DESTINATION

Coventry & Warwickshire offer a destination that caters for all expectations, combining world famous history with innovative technology and modern engineering, medieval tales, ancient towns and Georgian architecture

Coventry & Warwickshire is home to world famous names such as William Shakespeare, and visitor attractions include the magnificent Warwick Castle, Royal Shakespeare Theatres, Kenilworth Castle ruins and Coventry Cathedral

Book an individual room 191 single standard or 564 single en-suite bedrooms are available in shared blocks located on main campus. These are let on a single room basis. All residents must be over the age of 18 years. Bedrooms are located on ground, first and second floors. There are lifts to the floors in each block. Minimum 2 night stay mid-week and 3 nights at week-ends. All bedrooms are made up with bed linen and a medium towel is provided

En-suite single

Price per night £32.45

Standard single


Book a single standard flat

Flats in the Tocil residencies have single standard bedrooms(shared toilets and bathrooms) and are self-catering halls of residence.• Flats range from 6, 8, 9 & 12 bedrooms per flat.• Flats are located on ground, first and second floors.• There are no lifts between floors in the standard residencies• All bedrooms are made up with bed linen and a medium towel is

provided.• The kitchens are equipped with a cooker, microwave, fridge-freezer

and toaster.

Scan the QR code or visitwarwickconferences.com/BCC2015

to book your accommodation at Warwickfor the 2015 British Chess Championships!

Standard flat (Tocil residencies)

7 nights (week 1 or week 2,

Saturday to Saturday)

6 people £867.00

8 people £1,120.00

9 people £1,228.50

12 people £1,596.00

Book a single/twin en-suite flat

Flats in the Bluebell residencies are single/twin en-suite bedrooms.All flat are self-catering halls of residence.• Flats range from 5, 7, & 9 bedrooms per flat.• Flats are located on ground, first and second floors.• There are lifts to each floor in the Bluebell residencies.• All bedrooms are made up with bed linen and a medium towel is


and toaster.



En-suite flat (Bluebell residencies)



4-5 people (3 singles and 1 twin) £745.00 (5 people)

6-7 people (5 singles and 1 twin) £1,100.00 (7 people)




Guests to Warwick Conferences’ have access to a wide range of leisure facilities and amenities during their stay, including fully equipped gymnasiums,on-site games rooms and lounge/bar areas.



720 acres of parkland, campus and sculpture walks

The University of Warwick campus covers 290 hectares and includes several lakes

and woods. The Telegraph recently featured Warwick as one of UK’s most

beautiful universities.



The campus sports facilities include; a 25 metre indoor swimming pool, fully equipped gymnasium, indoor tennis centre, Bear rock climbing wall, sauna, athletics track, netball, tennis and squash courts.


En-suite single


Standard single





and toaster.






6 people £867.00

8 people £1,120.00

9 people £1,228.50

12 people £1,596.00




and toaster.











Warwick Arts CentreLocated in the heart of the campus,

Warwick Arts Centre is one of the largest arts centres in the UK, attracting around

300000 visitors a year to art, music, drama, dance, comedy, literature and

films.



Enjoy a family day out at Drayton Manor & Cadbury World, both are within a 45 minute drive from Campus.

Coventry Transport Museum Coventry is the birthplace of the British cycle and

motor industry. Discover the fascinating story behind the development of road transport from the

earliest cycles to the fastest cars on earth. With thrills, nostalgia and inspiration join us on a

surprising and emotional journey through 150 years of innovation and find out about the people

who made it happen. Admission is FREE!

Coventry CathedralAn extraordinary place, a story you can't ignore,

steeped with history as you walk around the ruins of the Cathedral that lies at the very heart of the city of Coventry. The Ruins of the ‘old Cathedral’ are the remains of a medieval parish church, which were

destroyed in the Second World War and a new Cathedral, which preserves the remains of the old

Cathedral has become an inspiration for a ministry of peace and reconciliation that has reached out across the

entire world




En-suite single


Standard single





and toaster.






6 people £867.00

8 people £1,120.00

9 people £1,228.50

12 people £1,596.00




and toaster.









Stratford-upon-Avon developed along the banks of the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about three million visitors a year from all over the world. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre, one of Britain's most important cultural venues

3 things to do in Stratford!• Visit The Royal Shakespeare

Theatre• See Anne Hathaway's Cottage• Experience an open top bus

tour



Stratford Upon Avon

Ragley HallRagley Hall, Park and Gardens are located in

6,500 acres of Parkland. The House itself stands majestically in well-maintained formal gardens

within beautiful ‘Capability’ Brown parkland. As well as being architecturally stunning, the Stables house an impressive collection of carriages really bringing to mind the extravagance of times past.

Kenilworth CastleEnjoy a great day out in Warwickshire at

Kenilworth Castle. The ruins are best known as the home of Robert Dudley, the great love of Queen

Elizabeth I. Dudley created an ornate palace here to impress his Queen in 1575. Follow in the

footsteps of Queen Elizabeth I in the authentically recreated Elizabethan Garden.



Stoneleigh AbbeyStoneleigh Abbey, a true gem hidden away in the Warwickshire countryside, yet only a ten minute drive from the University of Warwick.

Warwick Castle Experience one thousand years of jaw-dropping history at Warwick Castle; Experience the excitement of Merlin: The Dragon Tower an exhilarating and interactive experience,

the Witches of Warwick arrive in the Castle Dungeon bringing morbid spells and the darkest witchcraft games that will create an atmosphere so malevolent and chilling,

even seasoned scaremongers will be terrified.




En-suite single


Standard single





and toaster.






6 people £867.00

8 people £1,120.00

9 people £1,228.50

12 people £1,596.00




and toaster.











The Piazza Big ScreenThroughout July to August 2015 there

will be a series of live screenings of events & films on the Piazza Big Screen.

The 2015 Special Olympics World Summer Games will be broadcast live

from Los Angeles during this time!

2014 World Cup –England v.s. Italy



The campus, also offers a supermarket, two major bank branches, a hairdressers, post office and range of cafés, bars & restaurants.

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British Chess Championships University of Warwick 25 th July 2015 – 8 th August 2015