Conference Venue Location:

Hotel Novotel Porto Gaia
Rua Martir Sao Sebastiao, Afurada,
4400-499 Vila Nova de Gaia
Phone: +351 22 772 8700

For a group registration rate at the conference hotel, you can use this form. The booking is done directly to the hotel by the attendee; hotel contact information is on the form. If this is not a suitable option, you can book any hotel you decide.

https://www.accorhotels.com/gb/hotel-1050-novotel-porto-gaia/index.shtml

E-mail h1050@accor.com

Arrival Airport
Airport: Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport
Code: OPO
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porto_Airport

Getting to the hotel from the airport
By taxi, 15km / 9.32 miles

Getting in downtown
Novotel Porto Gaia hotel is located in Vila Nova de Gaia, just 3.7 miles (6 km) from the center of Porto. The hotel is close to the Vinho do Porto caves,

Once at the Hotel
Free Wi-Fi

General Information
https://www.accorhotels.com/gb/travel-guide/porto/index.shtml

Currency
The currency is the Euro.
Most banks and bank machines accept most international credit cards.

Electricity adapters:   http://www.internationalconfig.com/
European type

Weather
View the latest Porto weather forecast: https://weather.com/weather/radar/interactive/l/POXX0022:1:PO
The following are the normal daily temperature ranges for Porto in September : 23 °C/14°C [74F/58F]

What are the entry visa requirements?
Portugal is a Schengen visa country; see http://www.schengenvisa.cc
Please, check with the closest Portuguese Embassy or any other Schengen country.
IARIA legal and logistics teams can issue, upon request, the entry support letters for entry visa for those registered to the conference.