11th Trends in Classics – Travel Information

Hotel and Conference Venue  

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki is situated in the city center. The designated conference hotel is the ABC Hotel (41 Angelaki Str., tel. (+30) 2310 265421, email: info@hotelabc.gr), which is offering discount rates to participants (breakfast included, single room 48 €; double room 60 €).   Please, make sure to mention that you are a conference delegate. 

Other hotels are also offering reduced prices: 

Park Hotel Thessaloniki (81 Ionos Dragoumi Str., tel. (+30) 2310 524121, email:  info@parkhotel.com.gr; breakfast included, single room 47; double room 57). 

Orestias Kastorias Hotel (14 Agnostou Stratiotou Street, tel. (+30) 2310 276517, email: info@okhotel.gr), single room 37 €; double room 49 €).  

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 15-20 Euros. 

Reaching Hotels from the airport by bus 

Bus number 78 runs from the airport to the city every 30 minutes round the clock (http://oasth.gr/en).  Tickets cost 2 Euros and can be purchased in various places (kiosks, special bus ticket stands and on board). 

All hotels are easily accessible by bus.

If you arrange to stay at ABC Hotel, alight at HANTH (YMCA) Square; walk for approximately 300 meters down Angelaki Street to ABC Hotel. The hotel is located in Sintrivani Square. After 10 pm, the bus changes route. In this case you can get off at Sintrivani Square, in front of the hotel.

If you decide to stay at Park Hotel, alight one stop after Aristotelous Square and head north approximately 300 meters. After 10 pm, alight one stop after Aristotelous Square (Egnatia Avenue), a block closer to your hotel.

If you arrange to stay at Orestias Kastorias Hotel, alight at Aristotelous Square and head north towards the Roman Forum – St. Demetrios Cathedral. The hotel is located in front of the Roman Forum. After 10 pm, alight at Aristotelous Square (Egnatia Avenue), a block closer to the hotel. 

Conference Venue

The conference venue will be the Aristotle University Research Dissemination Center (September 3rd Ave., University Campus).

More general travel information about Thessaloniki can be obtained from:
http://www.thessaloniki.gr/portal/page/portal/EnglishPage 
http://www.visitgreece.gr/en/citybreak/48_hours_in_thessaloniki
http://www.thessaloniki.travel/en

We look forward to welcoming you to the conference, 
The Organizing Committee

More precise information can be obtained from the map below