Location & Accommodation

Potsdam - Germany

The Agile Testing Days Conference is held at the Dorint Hotel in Potsdam, Germany. Our venue is easily accessible by public transportation, and numerous further accommodations can be found nearby.

Conference Venue

Dorint Sanssouci Berlin/Potsdam

Jägerallee 20
14469 Potsdam

Phone: +49 331 274-0
Website: https://hotel-potsdam.dorint.com/en/
Email: reservierung.berlin-potsdam@dorint.com

Accommodation

Reduced prices for our attendees:

Potsdam, Dorint Sassoucci

Option 1 - Stay at the Venue Hotel

Dorint Sanssouci Berlin/Potsdam

Book a single room for € 109 or a double room for € 139 per night (including breakfast) by calling the Hotel.

Keyword: Agile Testing Days

* Rooms with reduced rates are subject to availability. Only a limited number is available.

Potsdam, Hotel am Jägertor

Option 2 - Stay nearby

“Hotel am Jägertor”

Book a single standard room for € 132 or a single comfort room for € 147 per night (including VAT and breakfast, by calling the Hotel. Rate only available until October 14th, 2024.

Keyword: Agile Testing Days

* Rooms with reduced rates are subject to availability. Only a limited number is available

Hotel am Jägertor
Hegelallee 11
D-14467 Potsdam

Phone: +49 331 2011 10

Further Accommodation Close by:

If the Dorint Hotel and Hotel am Jägertor are fully booked, please find as follows a list of nearby hotels:

How to Get There

You can easily access the venue with any type of transportation:

Deutsche Bahn event ticket for environmental heroes

In cooperation with Deutsche Bahn, we offer special conditions to travel to our conference comfortably and environmentally friendly - with 100% electricity generated by renewable resources in long-distance travel, at a nationwide fixed price, from any DB railway station. These special conditions are valid for train travels within the area of Germany only!

Your train ticket is valid 2 days before and 2 days after the event, for a maximum of 14 days, and city tickets for the Berlin or Potsdam public transport connections are included as well.

Travel to the main stations “Potsdam Hauptbahnhof” or “Berlin Hauptbahnhof” and proceed from there. You find all suitable connections here: https://www.bahn.de/ or here: https://www.bvg.de/en

From Berlin Hauptbahnhof (Central Train Station)

Take regional express trains or the subway (S7) to Potsdam "Hauptbahnhof", then proceed via bus or tram. For detailed routes and schedules see the app.

Rides go: Appr. every 10-20 minutes
Get ticket: Via above apps or at the train station
Ticket type (if not yet included in your DB ticket): Berlin ABC, fare: €4.40
Travel time: 70 - 100 minutes

Distance from station to venue: 40 km
Taxis: Cost about € 80, drive takes between 50-70 minutes 
App for Taxis: Uber and Free Now  

From Potsdam Hauptbahnhof (Main Station)

Take the South exit and take a bus or tram from there. For detailed routes and schedules see the app.

Rides go: Appr. every 10-20 minutes
Get ticket: Via above apps or at the train station
Ticket type (if not yet included in your DB ticket): Potsdam AB, fare: €2.60
Travel time: 10-15 minutes

Distance from station to venue: 4 km
Taxis: Cost about € 15 - € 20, drive takes between 10-15 minutes 
App for Taxis: Uber and Free Now

The closest airport is Berlin airport (BER - Berlin Brandenburg)
The distance to the venue is about 52 km. You have several options to get to the venue from there.

Option 1 - By public transport

You find all suitable connections here: https://www.bahn.de/ or here: https://www.bvg.de/en
For trains follow the DB signs at the airport.

Rides go: Appr. every 20 minutes
Get ticket: Via above apps or at the train station
Ticket type: Berlin BC or ABC (depending on the route you are taking)
Fare: Starting at € 4.- for a single ride.
Travel time: 70 - 100 minutes

Please note, the apps will also show you a private bus service as an option, see below. 

Option 2 - By private shuttle bus “Bus BER2”

Bus leaves from the ground level of Terminal 1-2 (leave terminal, turn right to the very end and look for signs of “Airport Shuttle BER2”) AND from outside of Terminal 5. It takes you to Potsdam main station, from here you can take public transport or a taxi to the venue.

Rides go: Appr. every 90 minutes (find schedule here: https://www.berairportshuttle.de/en or via https://www.bahn.de/)
Ticket type: Berlin BC + extra fare
Get ticket: Directly from the bus driver
Fare: About € 10.- for a single ride
Travel time: 50-60 minutes to Potsdam + about 15 min to venue

Option 3 - By taxi/cab

Order via an app or hop on one of the cabs waiting outside of the terminal.

App for Taxis: Uber, Free Now  
Distance: About 52 km
Fare: About € 80 - € 100

If you don’t use an app, make sure to agree on the price with the driver before you get in. Travel time: Appr. 40-60 min, depending on traffic

Please use a navigation system of your choice to get to the venue. 

Address of venue:
Dorint Sanssouci Berlin/Potsdam
Jägerallee 20
14469 Potsdam

For a more detailed travel description please see here: https://hotel-potsdam.dorint.com/en/anreise

Parking

200 parking spots available underneath the hotel, with a vertical clearance of 1.90 m.
Parking costs € 25 for 24 hours. 2 chargers for Electro cars available with € 30 per charge on top of the regular parking fees

Discover Potsdam

Potsdam is the capital of Brandenburg and borders the vibrant megapolis Berlin. From the conference hotel, it is only a 10-minute walk to the beautiful and historic Sanssouci Park with its famous castles and sights. Only 500 meters away is the city centre with its diverse and delicious restaurants and cafés and further historical and beautiful buildings. Enjoy our conference in an agile multicultural city.

Potsdam, Germany – Photo by Leon Seibert on Unsplash

FAQ - Most frequent Questions

Questions about your journey to Agile Testing Days

Is there any special discount available for train tickets to Potsdam?

In cooperation with Deutsche Bahn, we offer special conditions to travel to our conference comfortably and environmentally friendly - with 100% electricity generated by renewable resources in long-distance travel, at a nationwide fixed price, from any DB railway station. These special conditions are valid for train travels within the area of Germany only!

Your train ticket is valid 2 days before and 2 days after the event, for a maximum of 14 days, and city tickets for the Berlin or Potsdam public transport connections are included as well.

Is the venue accessible to individuals with disabilities?

The Agile Testing Days conference is committed to offering a diverse, inclusive and accessible learning environment for all. We welcome and encourage individuals with disabilities to participate fully in our conference. Therefore, we strive to enhance the conference experience for all attendees by being accessible and free of barriers and by accommodating the needs of registered participants.

In case you have questions about conference accessibility, you can contact us directly at info@agiletestingdays.com for further assistance.

Where and when does the Agile Testing Days Conference take place?

The Agile Testing Days conference will be held from November 19 to 22, 2024, in Potsdam, Germany, at the Hotel Dorint Sanssouci Berlin/Potsdam.

Will vegetarian and vegan food options be available at the venue?

Yes, most meals will be vegetarian with fish, meat and sauces on the side. Vegan options will also be available for every meal. Our general focus is on providing healthy, regional and vegetarian options. Glutenfree diets can also be accommodated, please reach out to the organisers in advance.

Is parking available at your venue?

Yes, parking is available for a rate of € 25 per 24 hours. There are 200 parking spots available underneath the hotel, with a vertical clearance of 1.90 m.

There are 2 chargers for Electro cars available with € 30 per charge on top of the regular parking fees.

Can I bring luggage to the Venue? Is there luggage storage?

There are no lockers available at the venue. However, hotel guests can leave their luggage with hotel registration before check-in or after check-out. Attendees staying at other places may drop off luggage on the day of check-in or check-out at the event registration. It will be stored in an extra room (at your own risk).

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