Please find below details on how to book accommodation with some pre-selected hotels as well as travel and venue information.
Hotel information
Special rates have been negotiated with excellent hotels for our Conference delegates. The hotels are conveniently located within walking distance to the Conference venue. If you would like to combine your attendance to the Conference with leisure, we also have arranged a selection of hotels in the centre of the city. Please find below the list including price and booking links.
To take advantage of these hotel offers, we urge participants to book their hotel accommodation before the 30th of June. Please note that the majority of hotel availability throughout Barcelona may sell out due to other international events taking place at the same time. Rates are subject to availability. Please book via booking links for the special IB Conference delegate rate. T
The rates quoted are subject to room availability at the time of booking and will be allocated on a “first come – first served” basis. Prices are per room per night in Euros.
IB staff members, please refer to the announcements about the conference on the IB staff intranet on how best to book your accommodation.
Walking distance to the conference venue
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SB Hotel Diagonal Zero |
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Standard single use: EUR 163.00 Standard double use: EUR 181.00 (Breakfast and VAT incl. – city tax additional) The hotel is available from 5 October |
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Princess Barcelona Av. Diagonal 1 08019 Barcelona |
**** |
Prices upon availability |
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Tryp Barcelona Condal Mar Cristobal de Moura 138 08019 Barcelona |
**** |
Standard single use: EUR 165.00 Standard double use: EUR 176.00 (Breakfast and VAT incl. – city tax additional) The hotel is available from 5 October |
Sold |
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NH Hesperia Del Mar Espronceda 6 08005 Barcelona Website |
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Prices upon availability |
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Vincci Maritimo Llull 340 08019 Barcelona |
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Standard single use: EUR 192.50 Standard double use: EUR 207.90 (Breakfast and VAT incl. – city tax additional) The hotel is available from 6 October |
Sold |
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Vincci Bit
Carrer de Josep Pla 69 08019 Barcelona |
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AC Hotel Barcelona Forum |
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Standard single use: EUR 196.00 Standard double use: EUR 218.00 (Breakfast and VAT incl. – city tax additional) The hotel is available from 5 October |
Sold out |
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Barcelona – City centre |
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NH Belagua Via Augusta 89-91 08006 BarcelonaWebsite |
*** | Prices upon availability |
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Catalonia Atenas Av. Meridiana 151 08026 Barcelona |
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Standard single use: EUR 140.00 Standard double use: EUR 160.00 (Breakfast and VAT incl. – city tax additional) The hotel is available from 6 October |
Promotional code: IBO_CATALONIAN |
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NH Diagonal Center Àlaba 94-96 08018 Barcelona |
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Prices upon availability |
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NH Collection Calderon Rambla Catalunya 26 08007 Barcelona |
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Prices upon availability |
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Accor Hotels Barcelona | Variable | Find out our negotiated rate per hotel via the ‘book here’ link | ||
Barcelona – Suburbs |
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Holiday Inn Express and Suites |
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Standard single use: EUR 120.00 (Breakfast and VAT incl. – city tax additional) The hotel is available from 5 October |
(Email subject: BACCALAUREATE) |
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Residence Halls |
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Campus De Mar Residence Hall Pg. Salvat Papasseit 4 08003 Barcelona |
Standard single use: EUR 63.00 Standard double use: EUR 91.80 Executive double use: EUR 124.20 (Breakfast and VAT incl. – city tax additional) Residence available from 5 October |
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Torre Girona Residence Hall Passeig Dels Til·lers, 19 Barcelona 08034 |
Standard single use: EUR 50.40 Standard double use: EUR 76.50 Executive double use: EUR 88.20 (Breakfast and VAT incl. – city tax additional) Residence available from 5 October |
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Six Lemon World |
Standard single room: EUR 85.00 Residence available from 5 October |
(Email subject: IBO2016) |
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Apartments |
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Chicroom Barcelona Properties
Short Term Rentals |
15% discount applies on all rates
Please read carefully the Terms and Conditions here. Minimum stay 3 nights |
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SH Barcelona |
10% discount applies on all rates
Free portable Wi-Fi Please click here and read carefully the Terms and Conditions Minimum stay 3 nights |
(On the booking form place the code: International Baccalaureate 2016) |
Travel information
CCIB (Centre de Convencions Internacional de Barcelona)
Address: Plaça de Willy Brandt, 11-14, 08019 Barcelona, Spain
From and to the airport
The international airport, Aeroport del Prat, is located 13 km south-west of Barcelona and 20 km from the CCIB.
The highway C-31 directly connects the airport with Barcelona. To enter the city, the most direct routes to the city center are Avinguda Diagonal and Gran Via and also Ronda de Dalt and Ronda Litoral, which surround the city.
Aerobus
The bus service between the airport and the center of Barcelona (Plaça Catalunya ) runs from 6:00 to 1:00 (to Barcelona) and from 5:30 to 0:15 (to the airport) every day. The bus frequency is one every 10-12 minutes and the journey time is around 30 minutes.
Taxi
The taxi ride takes about 20 minutes. The rates change depending on the schedule.
You can book a taxi in some of the following websites: BarnaTaxi or Radiotaxibarcelona.
Public transport
The best options for traveling within the urban area of Barcelona are: train, bus, metro and tram. Visit the following websites:
For bus and metro: Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona
For tram: Tram Barcelona
For trains: FGC and Rodalies Catalunya
Next to Plaça Catalunya there is Urquinaona station or the metro yellow line (L4) that leads directly to the CCIB by Maresme-Forum station.
You can also get to the CCIB by bus: lines 7, H16 and tram: Forum station.
All these means of transport leave you just few minutes away from the CCIB by foot.
Private vehicle
The best option to access the CCIB from the city center by car is to cross the city along Avenida Diagonal until its end.
Ronda Litoral (exit 24) is the most direct way to reach the CCIB from the airport or from out of town.
An estimate journey time from the airport or the city center is 25 minutes, depending on traffic.
We have setup an agreement with AIR FRANCE/KLM to provide you with the best air fares. You can book your plane tickets here to benefit from the discounted rates.
Event: AEM REGIONAL CONFERENCE
Event ID: 27494AF
Valid for travel: from 01/10/2016 to 13/10/2016
Event location: Barcelona, Spain
Terms and Conditions
If you buy your ticket via the AIR FRANCE & KLM Global Meetings website, your electronic ticket will carry a special mention which justifies the application of the preferential fares.
Should you prefer to process your reservations and ticket-purchase directly with an Air France and KLM sales outlet, you must keep this current document which serves to justify the application of the preferential airfares, you may be asked for it at any point of your journey. Frequent flyer / loyalty programmes of Air France and KLM partner airlines are credited with "miles" when Air France or KLM flights are used.
Venue information
The 2016 IB Africa, Europe and Middle East Regional Conference will take place at the CCIB (Centre de Convencions Internacional de Barcelona).
In a city renowned for its outstanding architectural and cultural heritage, the CCIB Convention Center was designed by celebrated Catalan Architect Josep Lluís Mateo. Built to make the maximum use of Barcelona’s brilliant natural light, the CCIB Convention Center offers 38 rooms over three floors and two mezzanines with spectacular views over the Mediterranean.
Address: GL events CCIB, SL | Willy Brandt Square 11-14 | 08019 Barcelona, Spain