Phosphorus GA Meeting

7th - 10th April 2008, Barcelona (Spain)



Please check Agenda for the event (new version!) Additional informations on hotel, meeting, activities and Barcelona city are available in GA Phosphorus and Travel Programme.

Accomodation cost

Partners have to directly fill the hotel form (download form) and send it to the hotel to book the rooms that are already blocked under the name of GA Phosphorus (it includes accommodation and breakfast). The room cost is:

  • Double room of individual use:
    158€ + 7% TAX
  • Double room for 2 people:
    182€ + 7% TAX

The hotel contact details information:

Hotel Torre Catalunya
Avda. Roma, 2-4
08014 Barcelona (Spain)
Tel +34 93 600 30 30

Arrival and Transportation

The hotel is conveniently situated next to Sants Station (see map below):

Hotel Torre Catalunya - location
Hotel Torre Catalunya - location (click for large)

Practical information how to get to the hotel:

Aeropuerto El Prat (BCN) - Barcelona city:

  • Train:
    The airport is about 20 minutes away by local train which runs every half hour. You have to take the train from airport to the third stop and the hotel is across the road from the station.
  • Bus:
    You can take the bus to city centre, stopped in Plaza Espanya and there take the metro L3 (green line), direction "Zona Universitaria", metro station: "Sants Estació" ("Sants Station") - see map of Barcelona metro. The hotel is only a 2 minute walk from the station.
  • Taxi:
    The passege to the hotel is about 30 minutes, depending from city's traffic. The cost is about 25€.
    Telephone: (0034) 93 303 3033

Aeropuerto Girona (GRO) - Barcelona city:

  • Bus:
    You can take the bus to city centre, stopped in Plaça Sant Joan and there take the metro L5 (blue line), direction "Cornellà Centre", metro station: "Sants Estació" ("Sants Station") - see map of Barcelona metro. The hotel is only a 2 minute walk from the station.
  • Taxi:
    The passege to the hotel is about 60 minutes, depending from city's traffic. The cost is about 100€.

Aeropuerto Reus (REU) - Barcelona city:

  • Bus:
    You can take the bus to city centre, stopped in "Sants Estació". The hotel is only a 2 minute walk from the station.
  • Taxi:
    The passege to the hotel is about 60 minutes, depending from city's traffic. The cost is about 100€.

Conference cost

Additional instructions

  • Deadlines:
    Please use one form per person.
    If you should have problems registering, please contact the Conference office at sergi.figuerola@i2cat.net or michele.lambo@i2cat.net.
  • Hotel registration:
    Forms must be filled before March and payment should be done before 7th of March of 2008. Since all the booked rooms are going to be unblocked after the 7th of March, so maybe people will not find room after March 7th.
  • Conference Fee:
    Forms must be filled before 12th (since everything has to be booked in advance) of March and payment should be done before 20th of March of 2008. No GA meeting registrations will be accepted by telephone.
  • Confirmation:
    Please allow us up to 10 days for mailed confirmation of your registration.