EURORDIS Summer School

on Medicines Research & Development

Practical Information

Venue / Hotel

Hotel Bcn Events Castelldefels Ronda de Can Rabadà 22-24 08860 Castelldefels, Barcelona https://www.hotel-bcneventscastelldefels.com/ Bus stop: Av. de la Constitución – Pl. Colom Train station: Castelldefels Check-in: from 15:00 – 23:30 Check-out: from 08:00 – 12:00

Breakfast buffet: from 07:00

Your way…

… from Barcelona – El Prat Airport to the hotel

By bus: From Terminal T1 (40min)

Take the L99 bus (direction Av. De la Constitució – Av. Sta. Maria) to Av. de la Constitució – Pl. Colom.

The hotel is a 10-minute walk away.

From Terminal T2 (40 mins)

Take the 46 bus (direction Aeroport BCN) to Accés a L’Aeroport – Aparcament empleats T1. Here, change and take the L99 bus (direction Av. De la Constitució - Av. Sta. Maria) to Av. de la Constitució - Pl. Colom.

The hotel is a 10-minute walk away.

By Train: From Terminal T1 (60 mins)

Take the L9S metro (direction Zona Universitaria) to El Prat Estació. Here, change to the over-ground R2 service from El Prat de Llobregat (direction Castelldefels) to Castelldefels.

The hotel is a 15-minute walk away from the station.

From Terminal T2 (50 mins): Take the over-ground R2N (direction Sant Celóni) to El Prat De Llobregat. Change and take the R2S (direction Vilanova I La Geltrú) to Castelldefels.

The hotel is a 15-minute walk away from the station.

By Taxi: The hotel is a 10-15 minute drive away by taxi. You can find a taxi service with adapted taxis here.

From Barcelona Sants train station to the hotel:

By Train: (40 mins) Take the direct overground train R2S (direction Vilanova I La Geltrú) to Castelldefels.

The hotel is a 15-minute walk away from the station.

Welcome Dinner – Monday, 10th June, 19:30h

Casanova Beach Club Passeig Marítim 297 08860 Castelldefels http://grupolancaster.com/web/cbc-casanova-beach-club/ EURORDIS will organise transport between the hotel and the restaurant.

Accessibility

Information on general accessibility in Barcelona:

General information by the Barcelona tourist office

At Barcelona El Prat Airport :

Aena Sin Barreras: Airport assistance service. Please book in advance.

Taxi Amic: The easiest way from Barcelona El Prat to the venue is via taxi. Taxi Amic is a taxi

service with adapted taxis. If possible, book your taxi 24 hours in advance.

At Barcelona-Sants train station (overground):

“Cercanias” trains going to to Castelldefels are wheelchair accessible.

Atendo: Sants station has an assistance service for passengers with reduced mobility, which you

can contact via the travel centre Oficina d’atenció al viatger. It is recommended to contact them

onsite 30 minutes before your train departing.

More information on accessibility at Barcelona-Sants train station.

On the metro:

Accessible carriages are usually situated at the front and rear of the train.

Most stations on the metro network in Barcelona are accessible, however there are some that do

not have direct lift access to platforms.

You can find here more information on metro accessibility as well as a map of the metro showing

metro stations with lift access.

Bus network:

Public buses in Barcelona are wheelchair accessible. You can find more information on bus

accessibility here.

Further Information

Emergency Numbers and Information:

All emergencies: 112 Information about after-hour pharmacies: +34 933043118 Pharmacies and Emergency Ward:

Emergency Ward Centre de Salut Can Bou Avgda. Ciutat de Màlaga, 18-20 08860 Castelldefels +34 93 665 56 59

Pharmacy Farmablau Shopping Centre Ànec blau Ground floor +34 936321599

Pharmacy Farmàcia Mallasen Zinsser C/ Narcís Monturiol, 3 08860 Castelldefels +34 936655011

Contact: During the week of the Summer School, you can contact us at:

Aline Schnieder Open Academy Junior Manager aline.schnieder@eurordis.org +34 633 44 02 46