The 7th UK Robot Manipulation Workshop
Attending
Registration
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Click here to register for the workshop.
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Standard Registration: £5 (available until 15th December 2025)
Late Registration: £25 (open until 3rd January 2026)
Invited Speakers and Sponsors: Free
Registration closes on 3rd January 2026.
Venue
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Venue: John McIntyre Conference Centre, Pollock Halls, The University of Edinburgh (click here)
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Location: 18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh EH16 5AY
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Accessibility information: (click here)
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Travel
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By Air
​The Edinburgh International Airport is about 12km from the city centre. The 30-minutes journey can be easily made using the frequent airport bus (Airlink 100) or tram services, or by taxi.
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By Rail
Nearest Station: Waverley Railway Station (30-minute walk or 8-10 minute bus).
By Coach
Buses and coaches (Citylink, National Express, Megabus, Flixbus) arrive at St Andrews Square Bus Station ​in Edinburgh's city centre.
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By Bus
The following buses stop at the Royal Commonwealth Pool bust stop (6-min walk from the venue): 2, 14, 30, 33, N30 (25 hours), X33.
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By Taxi
Taxis are readily available across Edinburgh. The university is accessible by taxi from any major central location or station.​​
​Accommodation
Below are a few suggestions (note that the options with longer walking distance to the venue are closer to Edinburgh's city centre).
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Visit The University of Edinburgh booking service https://www.uoecollection.com and quote promotion code: EVENT, to receive 15% off the best flexible B&B rate within The Scholar and KM Hotels & Apartments, or 10% off the best flexible B&B rate within the Scott Hotel. Please note this excludes any promotions or other deals we may be running and is subject to availability. Payment is taken at time of booking.
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The Scott Hotel (The University of Edinburgh)
Location: 18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY
4-min walk to the venue
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The Scholar Hotel (The University of Edinburgh)
Location: 18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY
3-min walk to the venue
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km Hotel (The University of Edinburgh)
Location: 5-9 Richmond Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9ST
19-min walk to the venue
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Ten Hill Place (4-starts)
Location: 10 Hill Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9DS
20-min walk to the venue
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Location: 18-21 Market Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1BL
33-min walk to the venue
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ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile (3-starts)
Location: 77 South Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1HN
25-min walk to the venue
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ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile - Hunter Square (3-stars)
Location: 6 Hunter Square, Off Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1QW
27-min walk to the venue
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Location: 8-18 Blackfriars Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1NE
27-min walk to the venue