Hanover - important information
Messe Hannover: Address, arrival, parking, hotels and tips
The trade fair location of Hanover is known worldwide and hosts numerous events every year. Messe Hannover is one of the world's leading trade fair companies. Internationally renowned leading trade fairs are part of the trade fair company's program.
Very well-known and popular leading trade fairs are INTERSCHUTZ, Hannover Messe and IAA Commercial Vehicles. Other interesting trade fairs include the eroFame erotic fair, Infa as the largest experience and shopping fair and the Cosmetica cosmetics fair.
There are 24 halls and pavilions on the exhibition grounds with an area of 392,453 m². There is also an open-air area of 58,000 m². Due to its size, Messe Hannover has the largest exhibition grounds in the world.
- INTERSCHUTZ - as the leading international trade fair for fire protection, safety and rescue with over 1,500 exhibitors
- Hanover Fair - as the world's leading trade fair for the industry with over 6,000 exhibitors and around 200,000 visitors
- IAA Commercial Vehicles - as the world's leading trade fair for mobility, logistics and transportation with over 2,000 companies
Current trade fair dates in Hanover
Note: Trade fair information is currently not translated into English and is therefore only available on the German site.
Addresses of Messe Hannover
Main trade fair location Hanover
Hanover Fair
Exhibition grounds
30521 Hanover
Other trade fair & congress locations in Hanover
Congress Centrum Wienecke XI
Hildesheimer Street 380
30519 Hanover
German Trade Fair Center
Hermesallee
30521 Hanover
Vahrenwald leisure center
Vahrenwalder Street 92
30165 Hanover
Hanover Congress Center
Theodor-Heuss-Platz 1-3
30175 Hanover
Herrenhausen Gardens
Herrenhäuser Str.4
30419 Hanover
TUI Arena
EXPO Plaza 7
30539 Hanover
How to get to the Hanover Trade Fair
Arrival via the highway
Hanover is well connected to the highway network. Whether from the north, east, south or west, Hanover is easily accessible from all directions via either the A7 or the A2.
From the A7 and A2, change to the A37, also known as the B3 Messe-Schnellweg). Follow the signs for Hannover/Messe.
Arrival by plane
Hanover has an airport that is around 30 km away from the exhibition grounds. There is an S-Bahn station directly at the airport for onward travel.
continue with the S-Bahn
Take the S5 line from the airport to Hanover Central Station. At the main station, take the subway line U8 in the direction of Messe Nord.
continue by cab to the exhibition grounds
You can also order a cab to take you from the airport to the trade fair. The journey takes around 30 minutes, depending on the volume of traffic.
Costs: around 50€
Arrival by train
The centrally located main station in Hanover can be reached from all directions by the climate-friendly train. The station is 10 km away from the exhibition grounds.
Continue with the subway
Once you arrive at the station, you can continue your journey by subway. Take the U8 and get off at the Messe/Nord stop. The stop is located directly at the exhibition grounds.
continue with the S-Bahn
It is also possible to take the S-Bahn 4 in the direction of Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to the Messe/Laatze stop. It is a 5-minute walk to the trade fair entrance.
Continue by cab
Or take a cab to take you further. With about 25€ you will have to pay for the journey.
Parking at the Hannover Exhibition Center
There is no shortage of parking spaces at the largest exhibition center. There are over 28,000 parking spaces for vehicles. There is a modern parking guidance system so that visitors can quickly find their way to the parking spaces.
Parking lots Messe Nord
Numerous parking spaces (P1 to P10) are available to visitors at the Messe Nord entrance.
Cost: between €6 and €11 depending on the trade fair
Parking lots Messe Ost
There is also a large number of parking spaces in the eastern area (P11 - P19), which can be reached quickly.
Cost: between €6 and €11 depending on the trade fair
Parking lots Messe Süd
Parking spaces P26 to P33 are available in the southern area of Messe Hannover.
Cost: between €6 and €11 depending on the trade fair
Parking lots Messe West
There are further parking spaces in the western area of the trade fair building. There are P34 to P39 and parking lot P45 for parking vehicles.
Cost: between €6 and €11 depending on the trade fair
P+R parking spaces on the outskirts of the city
In addition to the paid parking spaces, there are also free parking spaces on the outskirts of the city that you can use.
Hotels & Motels
near the Hanover exhibition grounds
| Distance Messse Hannover | Category | Name | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 km | 4 star hotel | Radisson Blu Hotel Hanover | Expo Plaza 5, 30539 Hanover | from 87€ |
| 0.6 km | 4 star hotel | Best Western Premier Parkhotel Kronsberg | Gut Kronsberg 1, 30539 Hanover | from 124€ |
| 1.6 km | 3 star hotel | Hotel Near By | Würzburger Str. 17, 30880 Laatzen | from 55€ |
| 0.9 km | 2 star hotel | FRTG Expotel Hannover AG & Co. KG | Augsburger Str. 2A, 30880 Laatzen | from 50€ |
| 4.3 km | Hostel | Bed'nBudget Expo-Hostel | Hildesheimer Str. 380, 30519 Hanover | from 40€ |
Promoter in Hanover
Note: Promoter information is currently not translated into English and is therefore only available on the German site.
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