Mediterranean Roundtable on Sustainable Consumption and Production (Barcelona, 5 - 7 November)
Hotel Glories: Accommodation and transport Hotel Glories c/ Padilla, 173 08013 Barcelona Tel: 00 34 93 265 08 08 [email protected] http://www.hotelglorias.com How to get to Hotel Glories from the Airport By train from the airport (1.30€): take the RENFE train (runs approximately every 30 minutes from Barcelona airport to the city centre, from 6:00 AM to 11:44PM, during working days). Get off at Passeig de Gracia station (travel time approximately 25 minutes). Then, take Metro line 2/purple (Passeig de Gracia station), 1.30€, and get off at Monumental station. The Hotel is just a few metres away (see attached map). Travel time about 1h By Aerobus from the airport (aprox 7€, back ticket): take the AeroBus (leaves every 12 minutes, from 5:30 AM to 1 AM), you can catch it from outside all 3 airport terminals, to Barcelona, get off in Plaza Universitat (Barcelona) and:
a) take the urban bus line 56 (it works from 5:00 AM to 10:30 PM, 1.30€) and after 7 stops get off at Gran Via/Padilla station. Then, cross Gran Via on foot and you will find the hotel just a few metres away, in Padilla street (see attached map).
OR b) take the taxi (between 8-10 €)
Travel time about 1h By taxi from the airport: aprox price 40€ Travel time about 40 min How to go from Hotel Glories to ESCI building (venue of the Roundtable)
a) Take the Metro line 1/red, at Glories Station (1.30€), which is approximately 10 min. on foot from the Hotel, and get off at Arc de Triomf station. From there, walk on Avinguda Lluis Companys (big avenue that goes from the Triumphal Arch to the Parc de la Ciutadella), then turn to the right on Passeig de Pujades, walk about 80 metres and you will find the ESCI building (see attached map).
OR b) Take the Tram line 4, at Glories Station (1.30€), which is approximately 10 min. on
foot from the Hotel and get off at Wellington station (see attached map). From there, walk 10 min. on Passeig de Pujades to the ESCI building (see attached map).
Travel time about 30 min
More information on transport connections in Barcelona at: http://www.barcelona-tourist-guide.com/en/airport/barcelona-airport.html http://www.tmb.net/en_US/home.jsp Other hotels that are near the venue:
Hotel Address tel web e-mail Price (aprox) HCC Montblanc
Via Laietana, 61
+34 93 343 55 55
http://www.hcchotels.es/cast/montblanc.html [email protected] B&B 128€
Ciutat de Barcelona
Princesa, 33-35
+34 93 269 74 75
http://www.ciutatbarcelona.com/ [email protected] B&B 140€
Catalonia Princesa
Rec Comtal, 16-18
+34 93 268 86 00
http://www.hoteles-catalonia.com/hc/hotel.do?opcio=detalle&id=95
B&B 144€
H10 Marina Av. Bogatell, 64-68
+34 93 309 79 17
http://www.h10hotels.com/cas/hoteles-barcelona/h10-marina-barcelona.php
[email protected] B&B 124€
Holiday Inn BCN City-22@
Pallars, 203 +34 93 433 84 00
http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/6c/830/es/hd/bcnba?crUrl=/h/d/6c/830/es/hotelsearchresults&rpb=hotel&_requestid=583437
[email protected] B&B 130€
Confortel Auditori
Sicília, 166-170
+34 93 243 76 00
http://www.confortelhoteles.com/html/es/hotel-confortel-auditori.php
[email protected] B&B 240€
Best Western 54 Barceloneta
Joan de Borbó, 54
+34 93 225 00 54
http://www.bestwestern.es/hotels/barceloneta.htm B&B 153€
Amrey Diagonal
Av. Diagonal, 161-163
+34 93 486 88 00
http://www.amrey-hotels.com/hoteldiagonal/index.php
[email protected] B&B 189€
Catalonia Berna
Roger de Lluria 60
+34 93 272 00 50
http://www.hoteles-catalonia.com/hc/hotel.do?opcio=detalle&id=72
Depending on session