Information guide Annual Conference 2017 Milano, 6-7-8 June PRACTICAL INFORMATION Conference Location Melià Milano Hotel Via Masaccio, 19 20149 Milano – Italy Tel +39 02 444061 Email: [email protected] Metro: Lotto (M1 direction RHO Fiera Milano or line M5 dir. San Siro Stadium) +/- 200 meters from hotel Check-in 14.00 – check-out 12.00 Evening dinner (7 June) Please wear your badge also at the evening dinner. Transport by bus is organized at 19.10 from the conference location to the museum (leaving in front of the hotel). If you foresee to join with your own transportation, the event starts at 19h30 at the museum. 19:10 Meeting at hotel lobby – transfer by bus to Museum 19:30 Museum of Science and Technology Address: Via San Vittore, 21 - 20123 Milano On-site contacts Melià hotel: +39 02 444061 Raffaella Salerno: +32 475 80 20 81 Michel Baumgartner: +32 475 96 11 35 Wifi password during conference User name: Conference2017 Password: Conference2017 3 How to reach the hotel - By plane Destination Airport: two airports are available: Milano Linate: 13 km from the hotel, it takes between 40min to 1 hour to reach the hotel. Milano Malpensa: 45 km from the hotel – it takes between 55 min to 1h15 to reach the hotel. No shuttle service is offered by the hotel but a transfer from Malpensa Airport to the Melià can be arranged - Tel: +(39) 02 444061 – Email: [email protected]. By public transportation you can take the Malpensa Express Train, which leaves every 30 minutes from MXP Airport and takes 45 minutes to get to Cadorna Metro Station (last train stop). From that Metro Station if you go down one more floor you can catch the metro M1 (the red line) heading to Rho and get off in Lotto Station, which is round the corner from the hotel. From Linate you can take a bus that takes you to San Babila metro station and again you can catch the metro M1 heading to Rho and get off in Lotto Station. - By train Taxis or Metro lines are available from the city stations. - By metro and buses The closest station to the hotel is Lotto (200m). From the city center take: - line M1 direction RHO Fiera Milano (red line) or - line M5 direction San Siro Stadium. (purple line) Milano metro is available on the next page Milano Public Transportation website (ATM): www.atm.it/en - By car A public parking just next to the hotel is available. Parking fee per hour: 2,40 € Address: Via Masaccio, 19 - 20149 Milano, Italy GPS coordinates: 45.47898 , 9.145465 4 Milano Metro Map 5.