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  • 09 Jun

    CAMPING

    This year, the camping site previously operated by the Afro Project Association is unfortunately closed. However, it is possible to park your camper van on the Viehmarktplatz directly at the festival site. Electricity is available there for a limited number of campers. Water, waste water disposal and toilets are available for everyone. The operator of the car park is Würzburger Stadt Verkehrs GmbH.

    The nearest campsite is that of the Würzburg Canoe Club. More information at: kc-wuerzburg.de/campingplatz/

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  • Camping 29 Dec

    CAMPING

    The city of Würzburg provided us with a beautiful camping ground.
    You may reach it via its entrance: Mainaustr. 32, (GPS 49.801821,9.909711)

    CAMPING CHECK-IN TIMES 2020:

    Thursday, (28 May 2020): 01 pm - 10 pm
    Friday- Monday (29 May - 1 June 2020): 08 am - 10 pm

    Please note: In order to guarantee a peaceful and safe environment for all visitors, cars once parked on the camping ground should not be moved. If you really need to leave the grounds with your car / camping van / etc... - the appropriate fee has to be paid again!

    Due to the limited space at our camping ground, we recommend all visitors to arrive as soon as possible. The camping ground will be open from Thursday, 28 May 2020, 01 pm. Unfortunately, reservations are not possible due to organizational reasons.

    CAMPING FEES 2020

    The below mentioned fees include permanent parking for 4 days on our camping ground and the free use of the available toilets:

    Camping

    Per vehicle (maximum size VW Buses), motorcycle per approach:
    Per caravan, large house tent, pavilion:
    Per dome tent:
    Per person on arrival from Wednesday to Friday:
    Per person on arrival on Saturday and Sunday:
    Children up to 12 years of age are free of charge:
    *Garbage deposit per person:

    10 euros
    20 euros
    10     euros
    20     euros
    15     euros
    0 euros
    5 euros

    LOCKERS

    Make sure you secure your locker for your valuables. The truck from Caderobe will be parked directly at the campsite. Information and booking here: https://www.africafestival.org/schliessfaecher/

    CAMPING RULES

    Please keep the camping site clean and stick to the following rules:      

    • Entrance to the camping ground is only for camping guests (only with ribbon)
    • Do not distribute any advertisement of any kind! We have too much garbage.     
    • No camp fire on the entire site.
    • The operation of current generators is not allowed for reasons of noise protection!    
    • Unfortunately no external power supply can be provided by the organizer.
    • Garbage or trash must be stored in the provided garbage bags and has to be disposed at central waste.
    • After 10:00 pm nighttime peace has to be maintained in the interest of all parents with children and our neighbours!
    • Departure from the campsite is possible daily until 10 am.  
    • Considering the many children, there are no dogs allowed!
    • Camping is only possible till Monday morning. The area has to be cleared by noon!

    There are two locations for lavatories with faucets. You must not use the restrooms of the soccer clubs. At the club houses of the soccer clubs SV 09 and the Wuerzburger FV (both located at the entrance gate) access to showers will be available for a fee at scheduled times.

    Please look at the corresponding notices at the soccer clubs' facilities.
    For those interested, there is the possibility of purchasing a breakfast at each of the clubs restaurants.

    In the info area you have the possibility to charge your electronic devices free of charge.  

    *Each camper will receive a garbage bag plus a pledge on arrival for 5.00 euros. Upon returning the filled garbage bag including the pledge you will get your 5.00 Euro back. The return point for the garbage bags can be found at the entrance.  

    For further questions or problems, please contact the festival team at the info stand. We will be pleased to help.  

    Thank you for your understanding and support

    The Afro Project Team

    Playground at the camping ground
    © Daniel Peter
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  • accommodation 02 Dec

    ACCOMMODATION

    OUR PARTNER HOTELS WITH SPECIAL DEALS FOR FESTIVAL VISITORS

    All partner hotels have a high quality standard and are therefore recommended by us. During the festival the programmes will be available in the lobby of the respective hotel. Please note that during the Africa Festival most of the hotels are booked out and that in the meantime, due to the great demand, the rates have increased as during periods of trade fairs.  Therefor we are thankful that the partner hotels are nevertheless able to offer our visitors their rooms at special rates.

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION: The special prices can only be granted if booked DIRECTLY via the hotel, e-mail or telephone!

     

    The number of rooms is limited – please make sure to book in time!

    SPECIAL RATES AT ***SUPERIOR AMBERGER HOTEL WÜRZBURG FOR 2022

     

    • Special rates for guests of the Africa Festival under the heading: Africa Festival 2022
    • Single room shower / WC including breakfast buffet:
      109,00€ instead of 119,00€ / night
    • Double room / Twin shower WC including breakfast buffet:
      154,00€ instead of 169,00€ / night
    • All rooms feature a shower/lavatory or bathtub/lavatory, hairdryer, cable TV, minibar, soundproof windows, ventilation system, telephone, as well as free WLAN
    • The hotel is located centrally just across the town theatre. The walking distance to the festival ground is ca. 20 minutes. You can also take the tram lines 2 and 4 from Juliuspromenade to the festival.
    • An Italian restaurant, “La Fenice”, is located in our house

    Come and visit our Ottolina café in Hofstraße, which offers Italian coffee specialities. You will receive a voucher for one espresso per person.

    You can park in the theatre car park across the street. If you have your parking ticket punched at the hotel, you will receive a discount, ca. EUR11.00 for 24 hours.

    The number of rooms is limited and can be booked according to availability

    We advise you to book soon via phone: +49 (0) 931 / 35 100 or e-mail: reservation@hotel-amberger.de  | web:  http://www.hotel-amberger.de

     

     

    HOTEL AMBERGER
    Ludwigstraße 17-19
    97070 Würzburg
    49 931-35 100| reservation@hotel-amberger.de | www.hotel-amberger.de

    SPECIAL RATES AT ***HOTEL AM MAIN 2022

     

    • Double room Standard 118 Euro -- breakfast included
    • Single room Standard 81 Euro -- breakfast included
    • Double room Comfort 128 Euro -- breakfast included
    • Single room Comfort 89 Euro -- breakfast included
    • Double room Superior 138 Euro -- breakfast included

     

    • This is not a regular hotel but a personal and cosy place to feel at home featuring Franconian charm.
    • free WLAN
    • high-quality box-spring beds from the traditional Bavarian company FBF
    • solely non-smoking rooms
    • desk and HD flat screen TV
    • room featuring shower/bathtub and lavatory
    • one bottle of water

    We advise you to book soon via phone +0931/98040 or e-mail: info@hotel-am-main.de | web: http://www.hotel-am-main.de/

    The number of rooms is limited and can be booked according to availability

    HOTEL AM MAIN GMBH & CO. KG
    Untere Maingasse 35
    97209 Veitshöchheim
    0931/98040 | info@hotel-am-main.de | http://www.hotel-am-main.de/

    SPECIAL RATES AT ***SUPERIOR MERCURE HOTEL WÜRZBURG FOR 2022

     

    • Special rates for guests of the Africa Festival under the heading: Africa Festival 2022 Reservation number: 55326639
    • Single room 141,30 Euro/night 
    • Double room 153,90 Euro/nightPrices include breakfast from the buffet
      Rooms can also be booked at the room-only rate for 128,70 € / night, in this case a minimum stay of 2 nights is required

    We advise you to book soon via phone+49 (0) 931 / 41 930 or via  e-mail: h1697@accor.com | web: www.mercure.com Booked rooms can be cancelled until 7 days prior do your arrival.

    • Mercure hotel is the closest hotel to the festival ground at a walking distance of 5 minutes
    • It features a lobby bar and 24-hour reception
    • Shower/lavatory or bathtub/lavatory, water boiler for warm beverages, hairdryer, satellite TV, telephone, safe, fax/modem connection, WLAN (for free), desk, and air-condition (individually adjustable)
    • barrier-free hotel
    • The number of rooms is limited and can be booked according to availability (by 31th March 2022 at the latest)
    • Please pay on the spot. The rooms can be cancelled for free until 3 days bevor arrival

    MERCURE HOTEL WÜRZBURG AM MAINUFER
    Dreikronenstraße 27
    97082 Würzburg
    09 31 / 4193-0 | h1697@accor.com | www.mercure.com

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    SPECIAL RATES AT ***GHOTEL HOTEL & LIVING WÜRZBURG

     

    • 10% off the current rate for reservations, valid for all categories, reservations according to availability
    • You can look up the rate, which is updated daily, here: www.ghotel.de
    • The air-conditioned rooms feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, safe, satellite tv and direct-dial telephones, free Wi-Fi and Sky TV
    • Free access to the W1 fitness club during the regular opening hours

    We advise you to book your room as soon as possible by phone: +49 931 359 620 or by e-mail: wuerzburg@ghotel.de

    • The offer is valid, is subject to availability and can only be booked directly at GHOTEL hotel & living Würzburg using the heading: Afrika Festival 2022
    • Methods of payment: cash, American Express, Diners Club, Maestro/EC card, VISA and MasterCard
    • Please note that the contingent is limited

    GHOTEL hotel & living Würzburg
    Schweinfurter Str. 3
    97080 Würzburg
    +49 931 359 620 | wuerzburg@ghotel.de | www.ghotel.de

    SPECIAL RATES AT HOTEL LINDLEINSMÜHLE *** FOR 2022

     

    Special rates for guests of the Africa Festival under the keyword "Africa Festival 2022".

     

    The family-run hotel is not far from the city centre with a limited number of free parking spaces at the hotel, as well as rental of garage spaces for 10,00 €/night. Near the hotel is the bus stop "Bayernstraße". From here you can take bus lines 12 or 21 to the train station. The festival area is about 10 minutes walk from the station. It is also possible to use tram lines 2 and 4 from the station to get to the festival site (Talavera).

    • Room categories and facilities: shower/WC, hairdryer, SAT TV, free W-Lan, minibar and air conditioning.
    • Single room including breakfast/night € 79.00
    • Double room (Standard) including breakfast/night € 110.00
    • Double room (Exclusive) including breakfast/night 125,00 €
    • Triple room including breakfast/night 130,00 €
    • Four-bed room including breakfast/night 145,00 €
    • The contingent is limited and bookable according to availability. We ask for your understanding if there are no more rooms available at special rates.
    • The following means of payment are accepted: Cash, EC/Maestro, Master, Visa, American Express.

    We recommend booking as soon as possible:
    Tel. no.: +49 931 250490
    E-mail: email@hotel-lindleinsmuehle.de
    Web: www.hotel-lindleinsmuehle.de

    Hotel Lindleinsmühle
    A+A Hollerbach GmbH
    Frankenstrasse 15
    D-97078 Würzburg
    Tel.: +49 (0) 931 25049-0
    Fax: +49 (0) 931 25049-49

    SPECIAL RATES AT THE B&B HOTEL WÜRZBURG FOR 2022

    Facilities: At the B&B Hotel Würzburg you can choose from 95 affordable and modern single rooms, double rooms or family rooms for up to four persons. You can comfortably reach your room, which features a fresh design, via the elevator. Air conditioning ensures a pleasant temperature in the summer, soundproofed windows ensure a calm sleep. Furtermore, each room is equipped with a bathroom featuring a shower, hairdryer and lavatory, as well as a study desk.

    Free extras: You can enjoy various free extras during your stay. WLAN and Sky are available in your room. You can comfortably park your car for free on our own parking place (depending on the availability).

    • Family rooms (for 2 adults and 2 children or a maximum of 3 adults) for 140 euros
    • Single- or Twinrooms for 120 euros

     

    Breakfast is 8.50 euros per person. The special rates are available. Due to the proximity to the festival ground and the great demand we advise you to book soon.

     

    Location

    The B&B Hotel Würzburg is conveniently situated between the river Main and the main station. It offers the perfect starting point for everything you want to do in Würzburg. You can reach the famous Residenz by foot in ca. 20 minutes and on your way have enough time to get a comprehensive impression of the many historical higlights of this Franconian city and experience the unique atmosphere of it. You can reach our car park via Pickelstraße. You can take this street despite the sign for one-way street until you reach the entrance of the car park when you are coming from Veitshöchheimer Straße.

     

    E-mail to:

    wuerzburg@hotelbb.com

    B&B Hotel Würzburg

    Veitshöchheimer Straße 18

    97080 Würzburg

    Tel.: +49 931 / 25095-0

    Fax: +49 931 / 25095-444

     

    SPECIAL RATES AT HOTEL & RESTAURANT WALFISCH *** SUPERIOR FOR 2022

    BOOK UNDER THE KEYWORD: AFRICA FESTIVAL IN WÜRZBURG 2022
    By phone 0931. 35200 or by email walfisch@hotel-walfisch.de

    • Double room classic 145.00 € per night/room
    • Double room superior 185.00 € per night/room
    • Single room classic 105.00 € per night/room
    • Facilities: shower/WC, hairdryer, safe, air-conditioning in all rooms, Sky, minibar, soundproof windows, fast W-Lan (free of charge)
    • The breakfast buffet can be booked for 14.50 euros per day/person.
    • A minimum stay of 3 nights is required
    • Parking is available for 12.00 € night/space

    Rooms are limited and bookable subject to availability.

    There are a limited number of discounted rooms available. Booked rooms can be cancelled free of charge up to 7 days before arrival.
    The hotel is located in Würzburg's most beautiful location, directly on the Main River opposite the Marienberg Fortress. The hotel is about 20 minutes' walk from the festival site. By tram (stop Neubaustraße - 2 minutes walk away) line 4 you can reach the festival area in 10 minutes.

     

    Walfisch Hotel & Restaurant Würzburg
    At the Pleidenturm 5
    97070 Würzburg
    +49 / 931 / 35 20 0
    walfisch@hotel-walfisch.de
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    SPECIAL RATES AT THE KOLPING GUEST-HOUSE WÜRZBURG FOR 2022

     

    The guests of our house stay with us "right in the middle", in the city centre of Würzburg. We are located in the immediate vicinity of the main railway station, yet in a quiet location. Our house has a total of 22 rooms, each with shower and WC. A lift is available, as well as two handicapped accessible rooms.

     

    Our overnight rates:

    • 45,00 € as single room
    • 35,00 € per person in a shared room
    • 30,00 € for the 4th person in the loft bed above
    • Reduction for children 0 - 6 years free, 7 - 18 years 50%, in each case in the parents' room.
    • all prices per night and person, without breakfast
    • You will receive a maximum of two keys per room, also in case of multiple bed occupancy.
    • bed linen and towels are included in the price
    • no hairdryer in the bathroom
    • free W-LAN "Freifunk
    • check-in on Friday from 14:00 and Saturday from 9:00 possible
    • Payment is usually made in cash when checking in from 14:00 on the day of arrival.
    • Arrival on Friday until 14:30 via Kolpingplatz 3. Arrival on Friday from 14:30 until 19:00 and Saturday until 16:00 via Kolpingplatz

     

    We are located in the city centre of Würzburg, parking spaces can be found in the immediate vicinity of the Kolpinghaus in one of the numerous multi-storey car parks or on the Residenzplatz. Unfortunately, the parking spaces in front of our guesthouse are all residents' parking spaces and cannot be used for parking. It is possible to drive your car to the front of the Kolping House to unload (parking is not possible!).

    Our guests have rated their satisfaction with the Kolping Guesthouse, click here for the ratings https://www.holidaycheck.de/hi/kolping-gaestehaus-a/f6f30b9d-71ce-45b7-b05d-a8592882e8fc

     

    For booking enquiries please call 0931/41999-800 or send an email to kh-wuerzburg@kolping-mainfranken.de, contact person Mrs. Kristina Weisenberger.

     

    Kolping House Würzburg
    Kolpingplatz 3
    97070 Würzburg
    0931/41999-800
    www.kolpinghaus-wuerzburg.de

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    SPECIAL RATES AT THE BEST WESTERN PREMIER HOTEL REBSTOCK**** WÜRZBURG 2021

    Equipment:

    • 72 rooms
    • air conditioning
    • hairdryer
    • restaurant
    • bar
    • Multilingual staff

     

    Prices:

    Non-smoking double room 155,00 Euro under the keyword "Africa Festival 2021".

    The price is valid for 1 night from 12.08. to 15.08.2021. Individual days can also be booked at the hotel's daily rate. Breakfast costs 18,00 Euro per day and person.

    • We recommend booking soon at 0931/30930 or rebstock@rebstock.com. Contact person is Mrs. Stefanie Langer.
    • The rooms are limited, subject to availability.

     

    Location and info: In the center of the baroque city lies the since 1408 known inn - your home in Würzburg. Behind the listed rococo façade you will find the caring atmosphere of a family business in which all employees are customer and quality oriented. The starred restaurant KUNO 1408 is delighted with star chef Daniel Schröder avant-garde gourmet cuisine and many awards from well-known restaurant guides. In the SALON you can expect fine food in a living room atmosphere and creative Franconian cocktails at the bar.

     

    Parking:

    Public car park: Directly behind the hotel with passageway on the ground floor.

    EUR 20.00 for 24 hours / permanent tickets are no longer possible.

    OR

    Hotel's own underground car park with car lift:

    Depending on availability in our hotel extension Hof Engelgarten with passage in the basement -1.

    EUR 20,00 for 24 hours

    It is not possible to reserve a parking space. To unload you can drive into the hotel driveway, we will inform you at the reception which garage is available.

    Best Western Premier Hotel Rebstock ****

    Neubaustr. 7

    97070 Würzburg
    Deutschland

    Web: http://www.rebstock.com
    T: +49 931 30930

    F: +49 931 3093-100

    FURTHER INFORMATION

    For information concerning hotels and accomodations please contact the Tourism office of Würzburg, Phone ++49 931 37-2398  or http://www.wuerzburg.de/en

    These are hotels within walking distance (5 to 10 minutes):

    - Hotel Meesenburg, Pleichertorstr. 8, 97070 Würzburg, Tel: 0931 / 4 655 84 05; www.meesenburg-hotel.de/de/

    - Hotel Residence, Juliuspromenade 1, 97070 Würzburg, Tel: 0931 / 535 46; http://www.wuerzburg-hotel.de/

    We recommend early room reservations as many hotels are fully booked during the Africa Festival. You may also check out and book hotels via the internet: www.wuerzburg.de

    You may find accomodations at favorable prices here:

    - Jugendherberge Würzburg, Fred-Joseph-Platz 2, 97082 Würzburg, Tel. 0931 / 42590; http://www.wuerzburg.jugendherberge.de

    - Hostel Babelfish, Haugerring 2, 97070 Würzburg, Tel. 0931 / 3040430;  http://www.babelfish-hostel.de/

    ADDITIONALLY: Downstream the river Main, visitors have the opportunity to camp at our camping ground

     

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  • ARRIVAL 06 Nov

    GETTING THERE

    There are many ways to reach Europe's biggest and oldest Festival for African music and culture. Here are a few possible means of transportation and /or arrival:

    BY CAR

    Sketch - Getting there
    • A3, coming from Frankfurt / Stuttgart: Exit Würzburg/Heidingsfeld - then follow the directions to the Würzburg City centre - the Festival and the parking are signposted.
    • A3, coming from Nürnberg / Ulm: Exit Würzburg/Heidingsfeld - then follow the directions to the Würzburg City centre - the Festival and the parking are signposted.
    • A7, coming from Kassel / Schweinfurt: Exit Würzburg/Estenfeld - then follow the directions to the Würzburg City centre - the Festival and the parking are signposted.

    BY TRAM

    You can easily take the tram from the main station to the festival. The Würzburg tramway will add additional trams to the lines 2 and 4 on all four days in a cycle of 15 and 10 minutes. All visitors will be transported to the festival and back home in an easy and safe way until approximately 12.30 am by 257 additional trams.  You can find the timetable information in real-time and the PDF timetable here:

     

     https://www.wvv.de/de/privatkunden/mobilitaet/unser-angebot/fahrplanauskunft/fahrtauskunft.jsp

    BY TRAIN

    OUR TIP: TRAVEL WITH THE GERMAN RAILWAY!

    TRAVEL IN COMFORT WITHOUT ANY OF THE HUSTLE AND BUSTLE

    Up to five people may travel together with the "Bayern-Ticket" from Monday to Friday from 9:00 am - 3:00 am of the following day. On Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays of the Bavarian state you may even travel from midnight to 3:00 am of the following day! For more information, please visit the official website of the German Railway (Deutsche Bahn) www.bahn.de/en

    Please note that the "Bayern Ticket" is also valid on the public transportation (trams and buses) of the VVM. It is indeed really easy and comfortable to reach Europe's biggest festival for African music and culture in Würzburg!

    FESTIVAL VENUE | INTERNATIONAL AFRICA FESTIVAL

     

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