The conference will take place at Novotel Bucharest City Centre Hotel, located in the city centre on prestigious Calea Victoriei, Bucharest’s most iconic avenue.



How to reach the venue from airport to Novotel Bucharest City Centre (Calea Victoriei 37B)
Please consider around 1 h for traveling from/to the airport to the conference location.
a) By bus: Step down from the arrival hall (level 1) to ground floor (level 0). At level 0 go outside the hall and you are just in the buses station. There is a small office selling tickets (on the right hand). Machines for selling tickets are also available. The bus number is 100. Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 is the last station. From there, you have to walk for about 7 minutes to reach your destination.
Alternatively, you can take the bus 442 to Pod Baneasa station (11 stops) . From there change with the 205 bus for 9 stops and get off to Piata Revolutiei. From there, you have a 3 minutes’ walk to reach to Novotel Hotel.

b) By train: Exit the Arrivals terminal building and follow the “Train” sign; you just have to cross the street and walk to the station. The trains run every 40 minutes, and the trip takes about 20-25 minutes. You can buy the tickets online (https://bilete.cfrcalatori.ro/en-GB/Itineraries) or from vending machines. From Gara de Nord, take the trolley 85 direction Baicului and ride for6 stops to Gradina Cismigiu (Cismigiu Garden). From there, you have a 8 minutes walk to reach to Novotel Hotel. Alternatively, you can take bus 178 (4 stops) to Sala Palatului – Palace Hall and walk from there for around 6 minutes to Novotel Hotel.

Note: you can pay in the bus by card or by SMS at 7458 texting C for a 90 minutes ticket. Alternatively, tickets for public transportation (tram, trolley, regular bus) can be purchased in advance from dedicated counters (STB should be written on them)!
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Accommodation
A limited number of rooms have been reserved at Novotel Bucharest City Centre Hotel. Please contact the organizers for details.
Please be sure you book your hotel well in advance since the overlapping with the XXVIIth edition of International Music Festival George Enescu (24.08 – 21.09) may decrease the availability of rooms.