PUG Challenge 2026 AMSTERDAM

Location

BOOK YOUR STAY

Booking details and group rates will be published soon on the official PUG Challenge 2026 website.

A room block at a special rate for PUG Challenge attendees will be available. More booking details coming soon!

ACCOMMODATION

We are delighted to welcome you to PUG Challenge 2026, hosted at Van der Valk Hotel Schiphol, a modern and comfortable hotel conveniently located close to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

Address: Rijksweg A4 Nr. 3, 2132 MA Hoofddorp-Schiphol, Netherlands
Phone: +31 252 67 53 35
Website: hotelschiphol.nl

About the hotel

Van der Valk Hotel Schiphol is a welcoming and well-appointed hotel ideal for conference guests and international travelers. It offers comfortable accommodation, excellent facilities, and easy access to the event venue and major transport links.

Hotel Highlights

  • Spacious guest rooms with private bathroom and modern amenities
  • Free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout
  • Extensive wellness centre including indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam bath, and fitness centre
  • On-site restaurant and bar with buffet breakfast and international cuisine
  • Free parking and complimentary shuttle service to/from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
  • Multiple meeting and event rooms suitable for sessions and networking events

GETTING THERE

By Air

The hotel is approximately a 10-minute drive (≈10 km) from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) – one of Europe’s major international hubs.

  • Airport Shuttle: A complimentary shuttle service runs between the airport and the hotel (please check the schedule and reservation details with the hotel).
  • Taxi / Ride-Share: A taxi from the airport typically takes around 10 minutes.
  • Public Transport: Local buses connect Schiphol Airport to nearby stops close to the hotel. Connections via train and bus are available from Schiphol Airport railway station.

By Train

Passengers arriving by train can disembark at Schiphol Airport Station, which offers excellent connections across the Netherlands and to international destinations. From there, the hotel shuttle, taxi, or bus can complete the short onward journey.

 

By Car

Van der Valk Hotel Schiphol is located directly off the A4 motorway, offering convenient access to major road networks throughout the Netherlands and neighbouring countries.

FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE

A free shuttle service operates between Schiphol Airport and the hotel for guests staying at Van der Valk Hotel Schiphol.

  • The shuttle runs regularly between the airport and the hotel.
  • The service is free of charge for delegates who book a room at the hotel.
  • A night shuttle service is available at approximately €7.50 per person (subject to change; please confirm with the hotel).

 

More details about the shuttle service can be found here: hotelschiphol.com/park-sleep-fly/shuttle-service/

VISITING AMSTERDAM

Delegates who would like to explore Amsterdam city centre can conveniently use the hotel’s shuttle service to Schiphol Airport and then take a direct train from Schiphol to Amsterdam Central Station.

  • Trains run frequently throughout the day.
  • The journey to the city centre takes approximately 30 minutes.

 

This makes it easy to combine your conference stay with sightseeing in one of Europe’s most vibrant and historic cities.