The Congress venue is the Mercure Gdansk Old Town Hotel **** , located at 22 Jana Heweliusza Street, Gdansk. We recommend that you book your stay at this hotel, as Congress participants will receive a special rate for their stay. The Mercure rates are affordable, yet offer excellent quality. The Congress rate for rooms including breakfast:

single room 103 Euro (440 PLN)

double/twin 117 Euro (500 PLN)

Congress participants can make their reservations via email: h3390@accor.com using the discount code: EDBTA. Please specify the hotel name.

The other option we recommend, next to the Mercure, is the Ibis Budget Hotel**, part of the same chain, which has also prepared a special offer for our congress participants. The Congress rate for rooms including breakfast:

single room 79 Euro (340 PLN)

double/twin 93 Euro (400 PLN)

Congress participants can make their reservations via email: h3390@accor.com using the discount code: EDBTA. Please specify the hotel name.

If you decide to look for your own accommodation, you will have a wide range of options to suit all budgets, from hostels, private rooms and apartments to luxury hotels.

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International trains

There are several international trains going to Gdańsk, prices are starting from 60-80 Euros from European cities if you book in advance. If you decide to arrive to Warsaw, you can continue your journey via PKP (Polish Railways). Tickets cost 80 zł - 200zł (18-46 Euro) and the journey takes 2,5 - 4 hours). For more information check the website

International flights

The nearest airport to Gdańsk is Gdansk (GDN), it is served by traditional and low-cost airlines. Book your flights in advance: www.skyscanner.com

Ferry routes from Sweden

Gdańsk has a regular ferry connection to/from Nynäshamn, Sweden operated by Polferries and to Karlskrona (Gdynia Terminal, 30 min from Gdańsk) operated by Stenaline. Why not go to the Congress by ferry?

From the Gdańsk Central Station (Gdansk Główny):

It is only 600 m (9 min) walk from the main train station in Gdansk to the Mercure Gdańsk Old Town Hotel. See the map.

From the Gdańsk Airport:

You have several options to get from Gdansk Airport to the city center.

There are public transportation services available from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport directly to Gdansk Old Town.

By bus: bus no. 210 is the only direct public transportation to Gdansk Central Station. The equivalent night bus is the No. N3, which follows the same route as the No. 210. leaves every 30 min, takes 40 min, costs 4,80 PLN (1,12 Euro). Details on the bus travel from the airport to Gdańsk Old town.

By train: PKM train service that will take you into the northern part of the city (Wrzeszcz Station), where you can then take a connecting train to Gdansk Glowny (Gdansk Central Station). Leaves every 30 min, takes 30 min, costs 7 PLN (1,60 Euro).

By taxi/ uber: it takes about 20-30 minutes, and costs around 60 PLN (maybe more expensive in the rush/night hours).