The Location
University College London (UCL)
A world-class academic venue in the heart of Bloomsbury.
Academic Excellence
We are delighted to welcome you to this year’s conference at the prestigious University College London (UCL). Situated on Gower Street, this historic campus provides the perfect intellectual backdrop for connection and learning.
As one of the world’s leading universities, UCL offers state-of-the-art lecture theatres, historic cloisters, and the iconic main quadrangle, ensuring a memorable experience for all ARA delegates.
Address
20 Bedford Way, London, WC1H 0AL
Room: IOE W3.01
Getting There
By Train/Tube
Euston Square (Circle, Met, Hammersmith) is a 2-minute walk.
Warren Street (Victoria, Northern) is a 5-minute walk.
Euston Station is a 5-minute walk.
By Bus
Many routes serve Gower Street and Euston Road, including numbers 10, 14, 24, 29, 73, 134, 390.
Parking
There is unfortunately no car parking available on site. On-street parking in the neighbourhood is available and managed by Camden Council. Private parking is offered within a few minutes’ walk by National Car Parks (NCP).
Accomodation
Staying Over?
Bloomsbury offers a wide range of hotels. We have secured discounted rates with The President Hotel and The Tavistock Hotel nearby.
Local Area
Eat & Explore
Just a short walk to Tottenham Court Road and Fitzrovia, packed with restaurants and cafes. Perfect for post-conference networking.
Staying Over?
We’ve handpicked a selection of nearby hotels to ensure your stay is as comfortable and convenient as possible. From budget-friendly options to premium stays, you’ll find something that suits your needs. Check out the map below for the 15 closest hotels, and take advantage of our exclusive discounts with Travelodge, Premier Inn, and potentially even more!
Where to Eat
Indulge in a wide variety of dining options just a stone’s throw from the event. From cozy cafés to fine dining, there’s something for every taste. Whether you’re craving a quick bite or a leisurely meal, you’ll find the perfect spot. Below is a map highlighting some of the best cafés and restaurants nearby, so you can refuel and relax before or after the event.