CERN HOUSING SERVICE: HOSTEL
1. Arrangements for the end of the year closure
1.1 Hostel on the CERN site
During the closure of CERN for Christmas and the New Year, the hostel will be closed from mid-day on Friday, December 19, 2003 until Monday, January 5, 2004 at 8h00.
All accounts must be settled and room keys returned to the Reception before 10h00 on Friday, December 19, 2003.
1.2 Hostel in St. Genis-Pouilly
The wing reserved for CERN will be closed from mid-day on Friday, December 19, 2003 until Monday, January 5, 2004 at 8h00.
Anyone with no alternative but to stay in the Hostel during this period can be accommodated in another part of the building. The people concerned must make the appropriate reservations in person at the Reception of the St. Genis Hostel, as far in advance as possible and in any case no later than Friday, December 12, 2003.
The total length of stay during the two weeks in question must be paid for in advance, no later than Friday, December 12, 2003. All reservations remaining unpaid after this date will be cancelled.
2. Reminder: Opening times of the reception
2.1 Hostel on the CERN site
Monday through Friday: 8h00 - 18h00 non-stop
Outside these times, keys to rooms reserved in advance are available from the guards on duty at the Main Entrance to the Meyrin, Switzerland, CERN site (Gate B), as from 18h15.
2.2 Hostel in St. Genis-Pouilly
Monday through Friday: 8h00 - 12h00 and 15h15 - 19h00
Saturday: 9h00 - 11h00
As for the on-site hostel, keys to rooms reserved in advance can be obtained after the closure of the Reception at 19h00 from the guards on duty at the Main Entrance to the Meyrin, Switzerland, CERN site (Gate B), where they are deposited by 19h30 at the latest.
For arrivals on Saturdays and Sundays, the keys are deposited with the guards in advance on the preceding Friday evening.