Useful Information
Espace Agora du Haut-Carré
The symposium will take place at the Agora du Haut-Carré (Espace AGORA, Domaine du Haut Carré, Campus Bordeaux University, 43 rue Pierre Noailles, TALENCE). With more than 700 m2 available, it can host 300 participants.
Agora du Haut-Carré is an unusual setting, being housed in a former convent built in the 1950’s. It is located in the southwest of the city on the Bordeaux University campus, it has a direct access to Bordeaux city center by the tramway in less than 25 minutes.
TRAVEL
GPS : Latitude : 44.8089479- Longitude : -0.5955238
Access by :
- Road: Highways A10 (Bordeaux-Paris), A62 (Bordeaux-Toulouse), A63 (Bordeaux-Bayonne), A89 (Bordeaux-Clermont-Lyon).
- Train: 20 Daily trips from Paris to Bordeaux by TGV Atlantique. Daily trips by TGV from Lille and Strasbourg also available
- Tramway: Line B - Direct access from the city centre (Place des Quinconces). Direction "Pessac Centre", Station " Forum"
- International Airport: 19 daily shuttles from Bordeaux to Paris. Daily connections with the major European hubs (London, Amsterdam, Paris, ...)
- Airport shuttle: Airport to Bordeaux City center (30 min).
HOTEL ACCOMMODATION
>Hotel booking is left at the participant's initiative: find your room and book it online using the Internet site of the Office de Tourisme de Bordeaux. You have a choice of hotels with 1, 2 or 3 stars in the range of price from 50 to 130 €.
>We may recommend the following list of hotels located in the historic center of Bordeaux city (quartiers des "Grands hommes", "Quinconces", "Hôtel de ville" and "Mériadeck"). They are close to the tramway stops of line B - direction Pessac, the right way to reach the Conference location (Station Forum):
- Confort Victoire hôtel (St. Nicolas) *
- Hôtel de France **
- Hôtel Gambetta **
- Hôtel la Porte Dijeaux **
- Hôtel des 4 Sœurs **
- Hôtel de l'Opéra **
- Hôtel Le Chantry **
- Ibis budget hôtel Bordeaux-Centre **
- Citadines Centre Mériadeck Bordeaux ***
- Hôtel Ibis style Bordeaux Mériadeck ***
- La Maison du Lierre ***
- Hôtel Ibis Mériadeck ***
- Best Western Bordeaux-Bayonne Etche Ona ***
- Adagio Bordeaux Gambetta ****
- Mama Shelter
=> Notice that one hotel is located near the Conference hall: Ténéo Apparthôtel - Talence ** (short-term rental of a small apartment). Give "NEURO16" code to receive a discount.