All, The Rydges link via Imperial College --- better rates than the general web page http://www.imperial.ac.uk/conferences/form.asp?form_id=4 <http://www.imperial.ac.uk/conferences/form.asp?form_id=4&hotel_id=rydges> &hotel_id=rydges Another that in retrospect is closer (by a block) is the Queens Gate Concord http://www.imperial.ac.uk/conferences/form.asp?form_id=4 <http://www.imperial.ac.uk/conferences/form.asp?form_id=4&hotel_id=concorde> &hotel_id=concorde Note the rate is given on the next web page. Hotels in general around Imperial College http://www.imperial.ac.uk/conferences/hotel_dir.asp?campus_id=sk