IDI Annual Conference

Get ready for year's best decontamination conference!

The Irish Decontamination Institute’s Annual Conference: Network with Industry Leaders and Master Cutting-Edge Workshops!

Join fellow decontamination specialists at this unmissable event to exchange insights, explore innovative techniques, and collaborate on real-world challenges. From expert-led demonstrations to interactive breakout sessions, you’ll leave equipped with fresh strategies to elevate your practice and forge valuable industry connections that last long after the conference ends.

The IDI Annual Conference regularly attracts hundreds of specialists just like you, making us one of the most popular decontamination events of the year.

Meet peers and industry experts from around the world!

What's On at the Event

Exhibitors, Speakers & Networking

Download the Symposium and Programme [in PDF format], or download the booklet [in PDF format].

Booking your place

Book now! Catch the Early Bird pricing before the end of the 4th of October. Prices increase after this date.

Book early to save with Early Bird!

  • Up to 4th October 2025 we offer an Early Bird price of €90.00 per delegate.
  • From the 5th of October to the 12th of October 2025, prices will revert to our standard €120.00 per delegate.
  • From the 13th of October 2025 and all the way up to the event day, the event cost late free is €180.00 per delegate.

Location

Hodson Bay Hotel, Roscommon Road, Athlone, N37 XR82

Nestled on the shores of Lough Ree, the Hodson Bay Hotel, Athlone offers a stunning lakeside setting ideal for both relaxation and professional gatherings. With modern conference suites flooded with natural light and equipped with state-of-the-art AV technology, your sessions will run smoothly while delegates enjoy panoramic views of the water and surrounding countryside. Spacious breakout rooms and comfortable seating areas provide the perfect backdrop for networking over coffee or private discussions.

After a day of workshops and presentations, attendees can unwind in the hotel’s leisure centre complete with an indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and fitness studio. Elegant guest rooms and suites blend contemporary design with homely touches, ensuring a restful night’s sleep before the next day’s agenda. Dining at the on-site restaurant showcases fresh, locally sourced ingredients—ideal for fueling productivity or enjoying a relaxed evening meal with colleagues. The Hodson Bay Hotel’s exceptional service and tranquil ambiance make it the perfect host venue for our annual conference.

Venue Travel Information

  • Train & Bus - Dublin Heuston to Athlone & Bus (440 or 461) to Kitloom
  • Bus – Bus Éireann (Dublin) to Hodson Bay Hotel 

 

Venue Rooms & Resources

  • Single Room rate at €116 B&B per Single Room night
  • Twin Room rate at €127 B&B per Twin/Double Room Night.

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Hodson Hotel

Hotel Rooms