Hotel Der Achtermann
Rosentorstraße 20
38640 Goslar

We have arranged a room allotment for attendees of the 98th Glass-Technology Conference at the event venue's hotel, Der Achtermann. To book your accommodation, please use the details below:

• Booking Keyword: 98. Glastechnische Tagung der DGG / 98. Glass-Technology Conference of DGG
• Booking Period: Rooms are available for booking between 25–29 May 2025, subject to availability
• Deadline: Reservations must be made by 25 February 2025
• Booking Email: bankett1der-achtermann.de

Room Options and Rates (including breakfast, single occupancy):

• Single Room Classic: €104
• Double Room Classic: €130
• Double Room Comfort: €150
• Tower Room: €150
• Double Room Design: €170

Note: Prices for double rooms are based on single occupancy. If booking for two people, the rate will vary.

To reserve your room, please send an email with the booking keyword, your preferred room type and dates. Rooms are limited, so we recommend booking early to secure your accommodation.

Citizens of the EU

For visitors from most countries, Germany requires a passport, which needs to be valid for at least 6 months. EU nationals do not require a visa to enter the Federal Republic of Germany.

Non-EU citizens

All Non-EU citizens require a visa. However, a visa is not required for visits of up to 90 days in an 180 day period for nationals of those countries for which the European Community has abolished the visa requirement.

You may apply for short stay visas (Schengen Visas) at missions of the German Federal Foreign Office, such as embassies and consulates.

Please also visit the homepage of "Auswärtiges Amt" to find a detailed table of all countries requiring a visa and more information on visa regulations, as well as a list of German missions around the world.

Invitation Letter

An invitation letter for the purpose of obtaining a travel visa or permission to attend the meeting will be handed out on request after registration for the conference.

For the invitation letter we need the following information of your passport: 

• date of birth (day.month.year)
• place of birth (city, country)
• passport number
• expiry date of passport (day.month.year)
• nationality 

If you need a letter of invitation in order to apply for a German visa, please contact the conference organiser.

After receipt of your passport details we will issue the invitation letter and send it to you by e-mail.

Currency

As in most countries of the European Union, the official German currency is the Euro (€). Please note that there are no general bank hours in Germany. Most banks are open in the morning hours and just a few hours in the afternoon or early evening. Major credit cards are accepted at most cashpoints, stores, restaurants and hotels.

Telephone and Internet

Germany's international pre-dial is +49 (0049).

Public places like airports, universities, libraries, restaurants and cafés may offer "free"-WiFi Hotspots.

Electricity

The electrical power supply in Germany is 230v, 50 Hz, AC.Official plugs in Germany are:

"Schukostecker" (round) Type F/ CEE 7/4

"Eurostecker" (flat) Type C/ CEE 7/16

Time

Germany's standard time zone is UTC/GMT +1 hour. 
Daylight saving time zone is UTC/GMT+2 hours.

Current Local Time in Berlin, Germany