2–4 Sept 2026
ESS Lund
Europe/Copenhagen timezone

Q&A

This page is intended to summarize all of the critical information one needs for the trip.  

Q: What is the general schedule for the tour date (Sept 2)? 
Register The Loop 9.00-9-30
Welcome 9.30-9.45
Security & safety 9.45-10.00
Tour1 10-13
lunch The Loop 13-14
Tour2 14-16
 
Safety introduction at ESS , not MAX 4 no equipment needed 
•⁠  ⁠Registration & greeting 9-930 at the loop  (everyone will meeting) 
•⁠  ⁠Security 945 for both sites at the loop (security + safety together) 
•⁠  ⁠Split teams, some would go to max4 some go to ESS 
•⁠  ⁠Move lunch to 1 pm (loop) 
•⁠  ⁠For people who are done early they can walk around park
 
Q: What is website for the loop (the area between Max4 and ESS we will be meeting)?
 
Q: What are the recommended hotel options?
 
Grand Hotel (Preferred)  https://www.grandilund.se/en/
Hotell Lundia (Hotel Wes is staying at... for now)
Motel L
Hotel Ideon
Concordia
Forenom Apartments
Forskarhotellet
 
Q: What is likely to be the restaurant  (Night of Sept 3)? 
 
 
Q: What is the backup restaurant (Night of Sept 3)? 
 
 
Q: What is the max size for the dinner? 
 
30 people max dinner size (possibly can take more)
 
Q: What is the box folder for the event?
 
 
Q: What is the original invite for the event? 
 
 
Q: Do people have to register on this indico page to officially counted as an attendee? 
 
Yes 
 
Q: What is the max size of each tour? Do we see both sites? 
 
Each tour 15 to 20 people (Around 20 per tour is ideal max , but can accommodate more if need) 
Tours will be split (both sets of people will see both sites)
Yes. each group will see both sites with a break in between for lunch 
 
Discounts for grand hospital 15% , ESS will send that. “ESS15”
•⁠  ⁠Max headcounts (1 is for tours, and one for the room)
    - 50 for the room (40 + ESS/Max4 people )
    - 25 / 25 for the tours (Andreas to check for sure)
 
Q: Are there hotel discounts ? 
 
Hotel discounts will be on the Indico page
 
Discounts for grand hospital 15% , ESS will send that. “ESS15”
 
Q: How do we get to the site? 
 
Public transport from Lund to the site likely 
•⁠  ⁠If you rent a car you can get visitor parking (hard to get parking) recommended to take tram (easiest) 
•⁠  ⁠Only 1 tram line , so cannot get this wrong (first stop is right near central train station and ends at 
 
Q: Will there be a Whatsapp group created to organize impromptu dinners etc? 
 
Yes, please indicate on the registration page if you would like to be added.  Wes and/or Luis will set one up prior to arrival.  We will use this group to organize meetups outside of the formal dinner (like day of arrival on Sept 1).