Travel
The LUMS campus is approximately 15 minutes (8 km) south of the Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) in Lahore. There are several ways to get to the LUMS campus from the airport:
- Shuttle service arranged by LUMS (For details contact compel2024@lums.edu.pk)
- Ridesharing service (Uber, Careem, Yango and InDrive)
- Taxi (Metro Radio Cab)
- Rental car (Hertz, Avis)
LUMS will arrange transportation for the planned sightseeing activities within Lahore during the days of the conference.
A number of airlines fly into Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE). These include: China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Flynas, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, Malindo Air, Oman Air, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), Qatar Airways, Saudia, SriLankan Airlines, Thai Airways and Turkish Airlines
Accomodation
LUMS has an on-campus hotel as part of its Rausing Executive Development Centre (REDC). All 50 rooms of this hotel have been reserved for COMPEL 2024 attendees and priority for on-campus accommodation will be given to international attendees. The rates of the LUMS on-campus hotel are:
- Single room: $45/night
- Double room: $55/night
To book a room at the LUMS on-campus hotel contact compel2024@lums.edu.pk
Lahore also has numerous 5-star and 4-star hotels. However, most hotels are at a driving distance from LUMS. Some of the 5-star hotels in Lahore are:
- Pearl Continental Hotel, Shahrah-e-Quaid-e-Azam
- Avari Hotel, Shahrah-e-Quaid-e-Azam
- Royal Swiss Lahore, Shahrah-e-Quaid-e-Azam
- Hotel Indigo and Suites, Noor Jahan Road
- Luxus Grand Hotel, Egerton Road
- Park Lane Hotel, MM Alam Road
LUMS will provide free shuttle service between Pearl Continental Hotel and LUMS campus early morning and in the evening. If you plan to stay at Pearl Continental Hotel and would like to avail the free shuttle service contact compel2024@lums.edu.pk