Venue
The NEWCOM-ACoRN joint workshop will take place in the Hotel Fira Palace. The hotel is situated between the famous Plaza de España and Gran Via Avenue, in the heart of Barcelona, in an area with a wide cultural offer and excellent communications service to anywhere in the city and the airport.
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Contact: Hotel Fira Palace Barcelona
Avda Rius I Taulet, 1-3. Barcelona 08004. Spain.
Ph.: +34 934 262 223- Fax: +34 934 248 679
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Photo gallery:
A detailed photo gallery can be reached from this link
Location Map:
How to get to the hotel from the airport:
TAXIS: Barcelona has 11,500 taxis easy to identify by their yellow and black colour. It takes 15/20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
AEROBUS: This special service is clearly signposted at the stops outside the terminal and it takes you to different parts of the city, the Plaza de España stop is the closes to the hotel, 5 minutes walk approximately.
TRAIN: The station is located to the West of the terminal. Trains go to "Sants" Station. From here you can take either the Metro - 2 stops to Plaza de España and then 5 minutes walk-or by taxi.
CAR: Take the Castelldefels Motorway (C-31) towards Barcelona up to Plaza de España. Turn right into Avenida Maria Cristina and drive up until you see the National Palace. Turn left into Avenida Rius i Taulet and carry on straight until Lleida Street. The hotel is right on the corner.
Distance from the hotel to:
- International Airport Barcelona "El Prat": 8 km/15 minutes approximately by car
- Central Railway Station "Sants": 1,5 km/6 minutes
- Harbour Cruises: 2 km/7 minutes
- Bus and Underground Terminal: "Plaza de España": 5 minutes walking
