Venue Information

Barcelona, Spain

Located on the coast and with a Mediterranean climate, Barcelona is a vibrant city all year round. Every season brings a new range of colours and feelings that will leave you lost for words. From nature bursting into life in spring to warm summer nights on the city's beaches, along with the autumn tints on show in the parks and gardens and the welcoming lights that illuminate the different neighbourhoods at Christmas time. Barcelona will amaze and captivate you, bringing you an exceptional experience where each change of season has a new story to be discovered.

For more information, please visit: Barcelona Turisme

Hotel

The venue for the Academic Colloquium is the H10 Cubik Hotel in Barcelona.

The H10 Cubik is located in Via Laietana, in the heart of the city, near the Gothic Quarter and Plaça de Catalunya. In a privileged location, just a few metres from the Palau de la Música and Barcelona Cathedral, near the city's main commercial and business hubs. Its Brutalist interior design plays with geometric shapes and pure colours.

Local currency:

Euro (EUR)

Power:

Spain uses the Type F plug with two round pins.

Time Zones:

During the colloquium Spain will be in daylight savings time. GMT +2 / CET+1

Climate:

May is spring time in Barcelona. The climate can be expected to be between 16 to 24 ºC.

Transportation:

Barcelona Airport is located 16km from the city centre.  You can connect from the airport via bus, train or taxi.