Wikimedia Conference 2017/Conference Venue
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editThe Wikimedia Conference 2017 will take place at the Mercure Hotel Berlin Tempelhof Airport (adjected hotel rooms of Mercure are reserved for accommodating WMCON conference participants from group 1, 2, 3). It’s located in the vibrant northern part of the neighbourhood Neukölln.
Address
Mercure Hotel Berlin Tempelhof Airport
Hermannstrasse 214-216 - (entrance via Rollbergstrasse)
12049 Berlin
Geo coordinates: 52.47865, 13.425896 OpenStreetMap
Public transport stop nearby
- Boddinstraße (U-bahn/subway line U8)
In-house services and facilities
- Free Wifi
- Business corner with PC and printer
- In-house restaurant and bar
Friendly space policy
The Wikimedia Conference organizing team is dedicated to provide a harassment-free conference experience for everyone. Alike other movement events, the Friendly Space Policy, which is maintained by the Wikimedia Foundation, will be applied.
Stores and facilities in vicinity of the venue
- Pharmacy: Werbellin Apotheke (Hermannstraße 52, 12049 Berlin)
- Grocery store: Kaisers (inside Kindle Boulevard, next to the venue)
- General practitioner: Dr. med. Diana-Beate Siegel (Hermannstraße 223, 12049 Berlin, telephone number: +49 30 62 13 057)
- Hospital: Vivantes Klinikum Am Urban (Dieffenbachstraße 1, 10967 Berlin)
Landmarks in the vicinity of the venue
- Tempelhof Airport (closed historic airport, which was turned into a recreational park and event space)
- Rixdorf (Bohemian village dating back from the middle of the 19th century)
- Körnerpark (park with café and a gallery for temporary exhibitions)
- Tempelhofer Ufer 23–24Google translation (historical railway administration site, also home of the Wikimedia Germany chapter's office)