16th Trends in Classics - Travel Instructions
16th Trends in Classics International Conference
Welcome to Thessaloniki, UNESCO World Heritage City and Creative City of Gastronomy!
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki is situated in the city center.
The main conference hotels are:
1) City Hotel (11 Komnenon Str., tel. (+30) 2310 021005 Fax (+30) 2310 240715, email: reservations@torhotelgroup.gr), which is offering special rates to participants and visitors (breakfast included, standard inner room single 90€, standard inner room double 100€, always upon availability). Please, make sure to mention that you are a conference delegate.
2) Park Hotel Thessaloniki (81 Ionos Dragoumi Str., tel. (+30) 2310 524121, email: info@parkhotel.com.gr; breakfast included, single room 62; double room 75). Please, make sure to mention that you are a conference delegate.
Other hotels include:
The ABC Hotel (41 Angelaki Str., tel. (+30) 2310 265421, email: info@hotelabc.gr), which is offering discount rates to participants (breakfast included, 59 single room, 76, double room). Please, make sure to mention that you are a conference delegate.
Reaching Hotels from the airport by taxi
A short taxi ride (25 min) will take you from the airport to your hotel, and should cost approximately 25 Euros.
Reaching Hotels from the airport by bus
Bus number X1 runs from the airport to the city every 35 minutes round the clock (http://oasth.gr). Tickets cost 2 Euros and can be purchased in various places (kiosks, special bus ticket stands).
All conference hotels are easily accessible by bus.
If you arrange to stay at City Hotel, alight at Aristotelous Square Bus Stop (Egnatia Avenue) and head south approximately 300 meters. The hotel is located one block away at Tsimiski Avenue & Komnenon Street.
If you decide to stay at Park Hotel, alight at Colomvou Square Bus Stop (Egnatia Avenue) and head north approximately 300 meters. The hotel is located in front of the remains of the Roman Forum, near the Ministry of Macedonia & Thrace
If you arrange to stay at ABC Hotel, alight at Kamara (Arch of Galerius) Bus Stop (Egnatia Avenue); head east for approximately 100 meters. The hotel is located in Sintrivani Square.
Conference Venue
The conference venue will be Amphitheater 1, KEDEA (September 3rd Avenue, University Campus)
We look forward to seeing you at the conference,
The Organizing Committee
More precise information can be obtained from the map below
