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  • Plaza Pío XII, 4
  • 08028 Barcelona
  • Telephone: (+34) 93 508 10 00
  • Fax: (+34) 93 508 10 10
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How to get from the hotel to:

CONFERENCE VENUE: 29th JUNE – 1st JULY
THURSDAY 30th JUNE, 19h.: VISIT TO THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF CATALONIA 
FRIDAY 1st JULY, 19h.: RECEPTION AT THE MUSEUM OF THE HISTORY OF CATALONIA

HOW TO GET FROM AIRPORT TO HOTEL

 

Route A: Train and Metro

1)      Train: Barcelona Airport - Sants Estació: (20 mins.)

  • Line C2 from Barcelona Airport to Sants Estació.
  • Trains every 30 mins. 

2)      Metro: Sants Estació - Maria Cristina: (10 mins.)

Line 3 (green) from Sants Estació (in the direction of Zona Universitària) to Maria Cristina (3 stops). From Maria Cristina to the hotel is 5 mins. on foot.

 

Route B: Aerobús (bus) and Metro

1)      Aerobús (bus): Barcelona Airport - Plaça Espanya: (25-30 mins.)

  • You can take one outside the airport.
  • Aerobús every 15 mins.   

2)      Metro: Plaça Espanya - Maria Cristina: (15 mins.)

Line 3 (green) from Plaça Espanya (in the direction of Zona Universitaria) to Maria Cristina (5 stops). From Maria Cristina station to the hotel is 10 mins. on foot.

 

Route C: Taxi (about 40 mins.)
  • You can take one outside the airport.
  • The price is about 40€.
* Ticket prices:
Aerobús (bus):
Single ticket: 5,05 €. You can buy one in the bus (T-10 travel card is not valid on these buses).
Metro:
Single ticket: 1,40 €
T-10 travel card:
7,95 €. It is valid for 10 trips anywhere on Barcelona's public transport network (train, bus, tram and metro). You can buy one at any metro station, tram station or at the entrance of the RENFE railway platform at Barcelona Airport.

 

CONFERENCE VENUE: 29th JUNE – 1st JULY

Vèrtex Building
Plaça Eusebi Güell, 6
Balmes 142-146
08034 Barcelona
Telephone: (+34) 93 401 62 00
 

Distance from the hotel to the VèrtexBuilding: 15 minutes on foot (see map below).  

 

 

THURSDAY 30th JUNE, 19h.: VISIT TO THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF CATALONIA

Biblioteca de Catalunya
Carrer Hospital, 56
Balmes 142-146
08001 Barcelona
Telephone: (+34) 93 270 23 00
 
Distance from the hotel to the National Library of Catalonia: 45 minutes.
 
Metro:

Line 3 (green) from Maria Cristina (in the direction of Trinitat Nova) to Liceu (9 stops). From Liceu station to the City Hall is 10 mins. on foot (see map below).

 

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FRIDAY 1st JULY, 19h.: RECEPTION AT THE MUSEUM OF THE HISTORY OF CATALONIA

Museu d’Història de Catalunya
Pl. de Pau Vila, 3 (Palau de Mar)
08003 Barcelona

  Distance from the Museum of the History of Catalonia Hall: 40 minutes.

 
Metro:

Line 3 (green) from Maria Cristina (in the direction of Trinitat Nova) to Passeig de Gràcia (7 stops). Change the green line for the yellow one. Line 4 (yellow) from Passeig de Gràcia (in the direction of La Pau) to Barceloneta (3 stops). From Barceloneta station to the Museum is 5 mins. on foot (see map below).

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