How to get to the North Convention Center (expo:QA)

By car :

Feria de Madrid is linked by road to Madrid's major access routes and ring roads: the M11 (Exits 5 and 6), the M40 (Exits 5, 6 and 7) and the A2 (Exit 7). The South, North and East Entrances to the exhibition complex provide direct access to the various parking areas.

By plane :

Madrid Barajas airport is located only 10 minutes from the exhibition complex, and just 15 kilometres from the city centre, with which it is connected by Metro (Aeropuerto station). Now a top international airport, boasting a new fourth terminal T-4, it guarantees daily connections from Feria de Madrid to all Spain's cities and to those throughout the world.

By metro :

Access to Feria de Madrid is possible from anywhere in the city by means of Campo de las Naciones station on Line 8, whose exit is at the South Entrance of the complex. Line 8 also connects the exhibition complexes with the different terminals of Barajas International Airport.

By bus :

A wide bus network provides access to Feria de Madrid from different points in the city:
Route 112-Mar de Cristal-Alameda de Osuna-Feria de Madrid
Route 122-Avda. de América-Campo de las Naciones-Feria de Madrid
Route 828-Universidad Autónoma-Alcobendas-Canillejas-Feria de Madrid

By taxi :

With ranks at each entrance to the exhibition complex, more than 15,000 taxis are available to visitors to Feria de Madrid.

 

ACCOMODATIONS (Hotels with Negotiated Rates for expo:QA)

Hotel Meliá Avenida América

Calle de Juan Ignacio Luca de Tena, 36 - 28027, Madrid

http://www.solmelia.com/hotels/spain/madrid/melia-avenida-america/home.htm?flagOrigen=RESERVA

Special rate for expo:QA delegates. Ask for "expo:QA Group" when you book your room.

expo:QA will organize a transfer from Hotel Meliá Avenida América to Feria de Madrid North Convention Center.

Hotel Meliá Avenida América has a shuttle service available for its guests between the airport and the hotel. This service is available from 6.00 am to 11.00 pm non-stop.
Shuttle bus stops:
Terminal 1 – in front of arrival lounge 2
Terminal 2 – in front of arrival lounge 5
Terminal 4 – dock 1
It's easy to spot the bus: it's blue with Meliá Avenida América written in white.

If you don’t see it at the airport, please call the hotel to request the service at Reception (+34 91 423 24 00).

The Hotel Meliá Avenida América is located between Madrid Barajas Airport and the Paseo de la Castellana, in one of Madrid's most important business regions. The hotel is very near IFEMA, the Madrid trade fair and exhibition centre, and the Parque Juan Carlos I. Ten minutes from the airport and from the Chamartín train station. Fifteen minutes from the Atocha train station. Near several important shopping and business areas a just a short distance from the Olivar de la Hinojosa golf course.

The Hotel Meliá Avenida América has been fully renovated in 2009 and provides 322 modern rooms, all outward facing and with abundant natural light. Now is the time to enjoy them. A sensation of peace and quiet and the freedom of space allow you to dream of rest and relaxation.

Phone: (+34) 91 4232400
Fax: (+34) 91 3201440
E-mail: melia.avenida.america@solmelia.com

 

Hotel Silken Puerta Castilla

Paseo de la Castellana, 191 - Madrid 28046 – España

www.hoteles-silken.com/hotel-puerta-castilla-madrid/en/

Special rate for expo:QA delegates. Ask for "expo:QA Group" it when you book your room.

The Hotel Puerta Castilla, enjoys a privileged location in the city in the strategic business area of the Paseo de la Castellana. It is also just a 15 minutes drive from the airport and 10 minutes to the Juan Carlos I trade fair site (IFEMA). It only takes two metro stops to the world famous Santiago Bernabeu football stadium.

Phone: (+34) 914531900
Fax: (+34) 914531905
E-mail: reservas.puertacastilla@hoteles-silken.com

 

Hotel Occidental Miguel Ángel

C/Miguel Angel 29-31 (esquina C/ José Abascal y P° de la Castellana) - 28010 Madrid

http://www.miguelangelhotel.com/

Reservations should be made in writing and sent by E-mail or Fax. They should include the following reference: EXPO:QA, November 2010, care of Sara Robledo or Sandra Mateo. Please specify your name and surname, your dates and the type of room, your credit card number and its expiry date. The agreed-on rate is valid until October 15th, 2010. Any reservations made after this date will vary depending on availability.

Tel (+34)91/7211818
Fax (+34)91/7211122
E-mail: reservas.hma@oh-es.com

 

Hotel Holiday Inn Madrid

Plaza Carlos Trias Bertrán, 4 - 28020 Madrid

http://www.holidayinn.com/hotels/us/es/madrid/tojsp/hoteldetail#

Special rate for expo:QA delegates. Ask for "expo:QA Group" it when you book your room.

Tel: +34 91 456 80 10 / +34 91 456 80 11/ 900 993 119 / 902 888 644
E-mail himadrid.reservations@ihg.com

 

Hotel Vincci Soma

C/ Goya, 79 28001 Madrid

http://www.vinccihoteles.com/en/hoteles/espana/madrid/vincci-soma

Special rate for expo:QA delegates. Ask for "expo:QA Group" it when you book your room.

Tel: +34 914 357 545
E-mail salones.soma@vinccihoteles.com