Accomodation & Venue


The conference will take place at the Casa de la Convalescencia, one of the last great works of Catalan Modernism. It forms part of the complex of the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau (http://www.santpaubarcelona.org/en). The whole hospital complex, including the Casa, was declared Historical Artistic Monument in 1978 and World Cultural Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1997.

Hotels


ISNT2019 has pre-booked a limited number of rooms at special price in the following hotels:

Hotel Amrey Sant Pau**

in front of Casa Convalescencia
Double individual use: 100 euros
Double: 120 euros, breakfast included

Hotel Ayre-Rosellon****

in front of Sagrada Familia, 10 minutes walk from Casa Convalescencia
Double individual use 145 euros
Double 150 euros, breakfast included

Hotel Turin***

Carrer del Pintor Fortuny, 9 (near the Ramblas)

Individual: 89,69 euros
Double individual use 113.17 euros
Double: 136,17, breakfast included

Contact booking mail indicating the conference ISNT2019 or the booking number 122873:

Residencia d’Investigadors CSIC

Hospital, 64, Barcelona)

Individual standard:  65 euros
Individual executive: 73 euros
Double standard: 89 euros
Double executive: 103 euros, breakfast included

Contact booking mail indicating the promotion code ISNT19:

Other hotels in the area or in the center of Barcelona


Hotel Confortel Belart ****

Catalonia Sagrada Familia

Catalonia Albéniz

Catalonia Atenas

Leonardo Boutique Hotel Barcelona Sagrada Familia

How to get there

Address: Casa de Convalescencia, Carrer de Sant Antoni Maria Claret, 171, 08041 Barcelona
The conference site is located in the crossing between streets 'Sant Antoni Maria Claret' and 'Sant Quinti'. You can reach it by taxi, metro (stations 'Hospital de Sant Pau' [L5, blue Line] and 'Guinardo' [L3, yellow Line]), and several bus lines (see map below).

TRANSPORT

Transport from the Airport to the Hotels and Conference Venue: There are three options to transfer from the airport to the Hotels or Conference Venue:

  1. The "Aerobus" bus line will take you downtown in about 30 min (with a frequency of 5-15 min, depending on the hour). The fare is around 6 Euro. Stops are conveniently located at the T1 and T2 terminals of the airport. You should get off at one of the last two stops (Plaça Universitat or Plaça Catalunya), where you can take the metro (L1, L2 at Plaça Universitat; L1, L3 at Plaça Catalunya).

  2. Trains departing from Terminal T2 every 30 minutes will take you to the city center in about 30 minutes. A free shuttle service connects Terminals T1 and T2. If you land at T2 this is the most convenient way to reach Barcelona downtown. Get off at ‘Barcelona Sants’ (connecting with metro L3, L5), ‘Barcelona – Passeig de Gràcia (connecting with metro L2, L3, and L5) or ‘Barcelona El Clot – Aragó’ (connecting with metro L1, L2; a 15 minutes walk takes you to the conference site as well).

  3. Taxi: A taxi ride to city centre should be around 35 Euro. See info on the Barcelona taxi system below.

  4. Barcelona Metropolitan Transport TMB:The Barcelona Metropolitan Transport agency (TMB) issues one trip (T-1) and 10 trip (T-10) tickets, which you can buy in the automatic machines located in all metro stations. Tickets are valid on all the means of transport enclosed in the TMB network (bus, metro, railway, etc), but NOT for the Aerobus line to the airport. The system is divided in Zones. To move around downtown, you need a ticket valid for one Zone.

METRO

Barcelona has seven metro lines which cover distance of 93.3 kilometres and serve 130 stations. The city also has a funicular rail-way.

BUS

The TMB (Barcelona Metropolitan Transport) bus network operates a fleet of over 1000 buses. All of them are adapted for people with reduced mobility. Running times vary from route to route. Some services begin at 4.25am and end at 11pm. Information about the different bus routes and frequency is posted at the bus stops. Barcelona. There are a number of night bus services that run throughout the night.

TAXI

For information about taxis in the Barcelona area, fares, etc., please check:Institut Metropolità del Taxi de Barcelona, Tel. 932 235 151, www.taxibarcelona.catSpecial tours: http://www.barcelonaguidebureau.com/