WCGIC Welcome to Spain! 1 4 July 2015

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1 WCGIC 2015 ESMO 17th World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer 1 4 July 2015 BARCELONA, SPAIN Welcome to Spain! A very warm welcome from all of us at Kuoni Destination Management Spain; your WCGIC 2015 Barcelona team! We have put together this brochure to give you an idea of the hotel allotments that we are holding for you for WCGIC 2015 in Barcelona. Barcelona is one of the most attractive and dynamic cities of Europe and today one of the world s leading tourist, economic, trade fair and cultural-sports centers, and its influence in commerce, entertainment, media, fashion and the arts all contribute to its status as one of the world s major global cities. A welcoming city with a great diversity of cultural, recreational and commercial facilities with an open personality so typical of Mediterranean cities. It is the perfect city to relax in, stroll around and enjoy. Here you will find the friendliness and warmth of the Mediterranean character, a pleasant climate throughout the year, an enviable quality of life, as well as an environment that encourages creativity and innovation. In short, Barcelona has its own way of life which makes it unique. Come and experience it for yourself. We hope that you will enjoy the ESMO 17th World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer (WCGIC 2015) with us in Barcelona. We look forward to giving you a very warm welcome in 2015!

2 2 WCGIC 2015 h BARCELONA AC BARCELONA FORUM h h 117 rooms euro euro Hotel with a total of 368 rooms ideal for all kinds of business situated in the new business and trade fair expansion area of Barcelona in the direct vicinity of the CCIB. Its numerous and spacious lounges are ideal location to hold conventions and business events. In the higher part of the Tower, one can find superior and business rooms and suites. BARCELÓ ATENEA MAR hhpublic: 15 min. Taxi: 4 min. h h 90 rooms euro euro Situated 150 metres from Barcelona s Nova Mar Bella Beach, Barceló Atenea Mar offers a free hot tub, sauna and gym, and a free Wi-Fi zone. Each air-conditioned room features international satellite TV. The hotel s El Comedor restaurant serves à la carte Mediterranean meals, and a varied breakfast buffet is available each morning. BARCELONA PRINCESS h h 275 rooms euro euro Barcelona Princess is a 2 minute walk from the CCIB and 10 minute walk from the beach in the city s Forum area. It offers wonderful views, a free Wi-Fi zone and a free sauna, gym and hot tub. The rooms are elegant, bright have satellite TV and offer free drinks from the minibar. The hotel has a Mediterranean restaurant, 2 stylish bars and 2 heated outdoor pools. CATALONIA EIXAMPLE 1864 hhpublic: 25 min. Taxi: 15 min. euro euro This fantastic hotel, formerly Catalonia Berna, is located in the city s historic centre, next to Plaza Cataluña. Situated in one of the first buildings in the enlargement («Eixample») of the city of Barcelona. It was designated a Historical Monument thanks to its interesting eclectic classical style. It is the only building that conserves the wealth of paintings and decorations on the original front, which have been fully restored. On the Modernist Route, it is located very close to Paseo de Gracia and the busiest commercial area of Barcelona. Page 2

3 3 WCGIC 2015 h BARCELONA CATALONIA RAMBLAS hhpublic: 25 min. Taxi: 15 min. euro euro This magnificent modernist-style hotel is situated in the historical centre of Barcelona, near Las Ramblas and a few metres from Plaza Cataluña. An emblematic building from the beginning of the 20th century, with its own personality and completely refurbished to modern-day standards. Its privileged location allows guests to enjoy the varied cultural and commercial options on offer in the city to the full. It also has a restaurant, swimming pool and 9 rooms for high-standing events. DIAGONAL ZERO h h 150 rooms euro euro The hotel is located right in front af Barcelona International Convention Centre (CCIB), next to the new Forum Marina and beaches, 100 metres from the shopping Centre Diagonal Mar. The hotel features 262 rooms and Suites Executive floors, Gymnasium Spa, open air swimming pool on floor 17, Reunion Salons, Bars, Cafeteria, Restaurant and private Garage. hhpublic: 15 min. Taxi: 6 min. euro euro EUROHOTEL DIAGONAL PORT Eurohotel known as Diagonal Port Barcelona is in Barcelona s Poble Nou, just 150 meters from the beach of Mar Bella. It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea and offers a terrace and a la carte restaurant. The hotel rooms are spacious, have a modern and design with modern amenities. Eurohotel Barcelona offers a breakfast buffet, a cafe and a restaurant, the Alcacena, which serves Mediterranean dishes. In addition, the Eurohotel Barcelona is just over 2 km from Ciutadella Park, a 20 minute walk from the Forum and 7 minutes walk from Poblenou Metro Station, which is just 5 stops from central Barcelona. FRONT MARITIM hhpublic: 15 min. Taxi: 4 min. h h 40 rooms euro euro Facing the Nueva Mar Bella Beach, the hotel has 177 tastefully-decorated guestrooms and is next to the Puerto Olympic one of the most popular leisure areas of Barcelona. Also within walking distance is the district of 22@, where the new technology firms have their business. The four-star hotel is the perfect destination for both business and leisure travelers who want modern accommodation, conveniently located within minutes from the CCIB Convention Centre. Page 3

4 4 WCGIC 2015 h BARCELONA HESPERIA DEL MAR hhpublic: 15 min. Taxi: 5 min. h h 30 rooms euro euro Located by one of the main beach of Barcelona, the Mar Bella beach, and in the new commercial area of Barcelona: Diagonal Mar. Right beside the Olympic Port, This hotel is only 20 minutes away from the old part of the city and from the Ramblas of Barcelona. HILTON DIAGONAL MAR h h 150 rooms euro euro Hilton Diagonal Mar Hotel is located in a new and modern area of Barcelona. The hotel has a very Mediterranean character. It offers beautiful views over the sea and the beaches of the city. Directly next to the hotel there is the international centre for congresses (CCIB) and the commercial centre Diagonal Mar with restaurants and a lot of offers for activities. The hotel has 433 rooms. TRYP CONDAL MAR h h 100 rooms euro euro This cylindrical modernist building offers breathtaking views of the sea and city. All rooms and suites are equipped with everything needed by the modern business traveler and has two restaurants which offer top Asian cuisine. VINCCI BIT h h 120 rooms euro euro Situated in Barcelona s Sant Marti neighborhood, Vincci Bit is close to Barcelona International Convention Centre and Forum Building. The property offers a bar/lounge. Public areas are equipped with wireless Internet access. Guest parking is available. The 177 air-conditioned guestrooms at Vincci Bit include minibars and safes. Page 4

5 5 WCGIC 2015 h BARCELONA VINCCI MARÍTIMO h h 100 rooms euro euro Offering an impressive sea view and next to the Conference Center (CCIB). This hotel is located in the new district of Barcelona; Only a few miles from Mar-Bella Beach its all-round glass-front brings the light in to create a unique effect on the architecture and deco. Every bedroom offers plenty of space and natural daylight. Very close to Diagonal Mar Shopping & Leisure Centre. HOLIDAY IN 22@ hhpublic: 20 min. Taxi: 7 min. euro euro Holiday Inn Express Barcelona City 22@ is a stone s throw from Rambla de Poblenou, where you can dine on seafood and Catalan dishes with the locals, conveniently located in the developing 22@ business district, and only 1 km from the CCIB convention centre. Wireless Internet throughout the hotel means you can surf the web over drinks in the bar. Page 5

6 Services Our DMCs strive to stay ahead by continuously providing our clients with the most original and exciting ideas and services from different destinations around the world. Whether it s for a congress, a meeting, a training course, a seminar or a project kick-off event, Kuoni Destination Management will find the ideal venues and facilities to make your corporate gathering a raving success. If you have any questions at all, about the room allotments or about any way in which we can assist you designing your stay around the congress, then don t hesitate to contact us. We look forward to giving you a very warm, sunny welcome in 2015! Kuoni's Social Responsibility Program booking contact 17wcgic@ch.kuoni.com Our Barcelona office is at your full disposal for any local destination services you might require. Transfers Dinners Social events Kuoni focuses on concrete actions and pilot projects related to climate change, coral reef protection, water protection and biodiversity as well as facilitating the transfer of knowledge on environmental management to our partners. Furthermore Kuoni demonstrates its commitment to respect human rights by focusing its efforts on the rights of the most vulnerable of our society. Particular attention is given to protecting children from sexual exploitation and helping to establish fair working conditions. Oekom Research, one of the world's leading rating agencies in the field of sustainable investments, has awarded the Kuoni Group the rating C+. This puts Kuoni in the "Prime" category, which means it now qualifies as an investment from an ecological and social point of view. In addition, Kuoni joined the United Nations Global Compact Initiative in In so doing, the company undertakes to integrate the Initiative's goals in its corporate strategy and daily business and to promote them further through suitable partnerships.