58th MOROP CONGRESS IN CATALONIA – Hotel

Dates:	from 3 to 9 (+10) September 2011
Venue:	Esplugues de Llobregat (Barcelona). A city of 46,800 inhabitants neighbouring Barcelona. Located 4.5 km from Barcelona-Sants station and 11 km from the airport
Communications:	Tram, 3 lines towards Barcelona
Hotel for the Congress:	NH PORTA BARCELONA *** Avda. Generalitat de Catalunya, 2-6 08960 SANT JUST DESVERN +34 934802501 www.nh-hoteles.es

 

Located about 10/15 minutes walk from the “Pont d’Esplugues” tram stop. Walk along Carrer Laureà Miró, pass under the highway, and the Hotel is on the left in Avinguda de la Generalitat de Catalonia, 2-6, Sant Just Desvern.

Hotel rates:

– Double room, individual use 58.32 € a night
– Double room, two people 68.04 € a night

Buffet breakfast included. 8% VAT included

Reception for congress attendees will be located on the ground floor of the hotel.
The meetings for the official part of the Congress (VV, TK and AG) will be held in the hotel conference rooms.

 

HOW TO GET TO THE HOTEL

From Barcelona Airport Terminal T1 or Terminal T2

Take the A1 BUS or A2 BUS to PLAÇA D’ESPANYA in Barcelona.

The train option is not practical as there is a long distance from Terminal 1 to the RENFE station and it requires the same transfers as the bus.

Taxi, direct to the Hotel, the approximate cost with one suitcase is 25/30 €.

 

BUS TIMETABLE

A1 Airport T1 direction Barcelona

From 06:10 to 07:30 every 10 minutes, from 07:30 to 22:35 every 5 minutes and from 22:35 to 01:05 every 10 minutes.

A2 Airport T2 direction Barcelona

From 06:00 to 07:00 every 20 minutes, from 07:00 to 23:00 every 10 minutes and from 23:00 to 01:00 every 20 minutes.

BUS FARES: 5.30 € per trip (1 passenger + luggage).

Alight in Plaça d’Espanya, the bus continues, but do not stay on board.

In Barcelona PLAÇA D’ESPANYA, take the METRO L3 towards ZONA UNIVERSITÀRIA and get off at MARIA CRISTINA

At MARIA CRISTINA, take the TRAM, Lines T1, T2 or T3, to PONT D’ESPLUGUES

Walk along Carrer Laureà Miró from PONT D’ESPLUGUES to the Hotel.

METRO TIMETABLE

From Monday to Thursday, SUNDAYS and PUBLIC HOLIDAYS from 05:00 to 24:00, Friday from 05:00 to 02:00 and Saturdays uninterrupted from 00:00 to 24:00.

 

TRAM TIMETABLE

WEEKDAYS from 05:00 to 07:00 every 15 minutes, from 07:00 to 23:00 every 4/6 minutes, from 23:00 to 00:45 every 15 minutes.

SATURDAYS from 05:00 to 07:00 every 20 minutes, from 07:00 to 16:00 every 10 minutes, from 16:00 to 22:00 every 7/8 minutes and from 22:00 to 02:00 every 30 minutes.

SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS from 05:00 to 07:00 every 15 minutes, from 07:00 to 22:00 every 11 minutes, from 22:00 to 00:00 every 15 minutes.

 

INTEGRATED FARE METRO+BUS+TRAM, we recommend buying a T-10 card for ONE ZONE (10 integrated trips during 1:15 minutes with 3 transfers) 8.50 € (May be used by several passengers at the same time).