European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR) — 2027
March 21-25, 2027
St Mary's StadiumSouthampton, United Kingdom
Information Retrieval Search NLP
ECIR is Europe’s premier information retrieval conference, the continent’s counterpart to SIGIR with a strong tradition of student and reproducibility papers. The 2027 edition runs March 21-25 at St Mary’s Stadium, Southampton FC’s ground on England’s south coast, whose conference wing hosts the sessions.
Venue
St Mary's Stadium
Britannia Road, Southampton SO14 5FP, United Kingdom
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Our picks for European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR) attendees
A curated selection of hotels chosen for location, value, and fit for conference travellers.
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
5 West Quay Road, Southampton SO15 1AG
The glass-atrium four-star by the old walls and West Quay - Southampton’s main full-service conference hotel.
Moxy Southampton
6 Harbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA
Playful budget-design hotel by West Quay with small smart rooms - handy, modern, and well priced.
Novotel Southampton
1 West Quay Road, Southampton SO15 1RA
Dependable chain four-star between the station and the quay - the practical mid-range with easy St Mary’s access.
The Pig in the Wall
8 Western Esplanade, Southampton SO14 2AZ
Boutique charmer built into the medieval town wall, with the group’s famous kitchen ethos - the character stay in the city.
Premier Inn Southampton City Centre
New Road, Southampton SO14 0AB
The budget standby near the parks and Solent University - clean, cheap, and a 15 minute walk from St Mary’s Stadium.