TRAVEL TO SANTIAGO

Santiago de Compostela International Airport operates an important number of daily flights to and from Madrid, Barcelona and other Spanish cities. It also offers non-stop connections to several destinations across Europe, some of which are operated by the low-cost airlines Ryanair and Air Berlin.

Please visit the following website for further information on travelling to and from Santiago de Compostela. There you will also find useful information on how to get from the airport to the city center.

http://www.santiagoturismo.com/llegar/avion.asp

Alternative airports: Alvedro (A Coruña) and Peinador (Vigo) (for further queries on travelling arrangements, please contact the organising committee).

  

ACCOMMODATION

Although Santiago de Compostela is a small city, it boasts a wide range of accommodation to suit all budgets and tastes, from 5 star accommodation to budget city centre hotels. Information on local accommodation can be obtained from the website of SantiagoTurismo:  http://www.santiagoturismo.com/VisitarSantiago/Alojamientos/

  The Organising Committee suggests 3 types of accommodation, all of which  are conveniently located for the conference venue and of  a very high standard:

 

Type A:

  • Parador Hostal dos Reis Católicos (five-star) (about 195 euros double room)
  • Hotel NH Obradoiro (five-star) (about 130 euros D/R)
  • Hotel Virxe da Cerca (three-star) (about 105 euros D/R)

Type B:

  • Hotel Monumento San Francisco (four-star) (about 90 euros D/R)
  • Hotel Costa Vella (two-star) (about 65 euros D/R)

Type C:

  • Accommodation is also available on-campus in the Hall of Residence of the University of Santiago de Compostela within easy walking distance of the venue. Limited vacancies are available, so advance booking is highly recommended. In case you choose type C, please let us now us by e-mail.

Types A,B: Each participant should make his/her own accommodation arrangements through the following website  http://www.santiagoreservas.com You are strongly advised to book in advance in order to ensure availability.

 

SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA: THE CITY. PRACTICAL ISSUES

We strongly recommend you to visit the website of Santiago Municipal Tourism Board, which has been recently updated and contains very practical and useful information on the city:  http://www.santiagoturismo.com/

If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact the Organising Committee, who will be delighted to answer them.

 


Hosted by www.Geocities.ws

1