Reps/Council/ReMo Camp 2013/Logistics

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Questions
Do you have questions about logistics or confused about something? Contact William :)

Map

This google map shows the key points of interest for ReMo Camp 2013. Please make sure to consult it to have a good idea of where the hotel is located in the city. The link to the map here

Flight Arrivals/Departures

Please make sure that your flight info is up to date on the flight arrivals/departures table.

Transportation

Getting from Barajas Airport to the hotel

You can find general information on Barajas International Airport (Madrid) here

==== Bus

EMT (Madrid Municipal Transport Company) runs regular public bus services between the airport and Madrid (Atocha Station or Cibeles (night bus)). The ride will cost you 5 EUR and will take about 60 minutes. If you're taking the bus during the day, get off at Atocha station (last stop) and then walk about 15 minutes to the NH to Radisson Blue. If you take a night bus, get off at Cibeles and walk 10 minutes to either the NH or Radisson Blue.

For more info, go here

==== Taxi

If you want to take a taxi, it'll take you about 25 minutes and it will cost you maximum 30 EUR.

==== Metro

If you take the metro, it will cost you about 5 EUR and it will take you about 45 min. There are a couple of routes you can choose from:

  • Option 1: least time consuming
    1. Take the line 8 metro from the Airport
    2. Change at Mar de Cristal to line 4 (going towards Argüelles)
    3. Change at Goya to line 2 (going towards Cuatro Caminos)
    4. Get off at Banco de Espana & take a walk.
  • Option 2: least number of change
    1. Take the line 8 metro from the Airport
    2. At last stop Nuevos Ministerios change to line 10 (going towards Puerta del Sur)
    3. Get off at Tribunal & take a walk.
  • Option 3: least walking distance
    1. Take the line 8 metro from the Airport
    2. At last stop Nuevos Ministerios change to line 10 (going towards Puerta del Sur)
      • Change at Tribunal to line 1 (going towards Valdecarros)
      • OR, Change at Plaza de Espana to line 3 (going towards Villaverde Alto)
    3. Get off at Vodafone Sol & take a walk.

You'll need to get off at the stop "Banco de Espana" (line 2).

When you get off the plane and head towards th exit, look for the "Metro" sign and follow it. Oince you're at the metro station, feel free to ask at the information desk how to purchase a ticket or purchase one directly from one of the vending machines.

For full details on how to get from your arrival terminal at Barjas airport and "Banco de Espana" station, go here

Once you arrive at Banco de Espana station, it's a 10 minute walk to the NH hotel or the Radisson Blue (see map)

Hotel

All participants will be staying in twin shared rooms at either one of these hotels:

NH Paseo del Prado
Plaza Cánovas del Castillo, 4,
28014 Madrid, Spain
See map: http://goo.gl/maps/VveHF

Radisson Blu Hotel Madrid Prado
Calle de Moratin, 52,
28014 Madrid, Spain
See map: http://goo.gl/maps/VveHF

Room list

We will be sharing rooms! Room list can be found here

Venue

Friday 30 August

The Council will meet for a last prep-meeting at the NH hotel from 10am - 6pm. All Council members should meet in the lobby of the NH at 9:45am and the meeting will begin at 10am.

Saturday & Sunday 31 August and 1 September

The second and third day of the camp will take place at the Madrid Hub co-working, a stone's throw from the hotel.

The Hub
Calle del Gobernador, 26
28014 Madrid
Spain
Tel: +34 914 29 15 86

WiFi

TBD

Food

Thursday

  • Dinner: Somewhere near the Hub at around 21:00

Friday

  • Dinner: Informal dinner at NH or Radisson Blue (more details to come)

Saturday

  • Breakfast : Your hotel
  • Lunch : The Hub
  • Dinner: La Mucca

Sunday

  • Breakfast : TBC
  • Lunch : TBC
  • Dinner: TBC

Monday

  • Breakfast : TBC

Contact

If you are lost or have any questions once you're in Madrid, don't hesitate to email William or call or SMS him at +33 6 26 05 17 84.

In case of emergency

Call William :)