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Workshop Program

Accommodation

As Naples is a very popular tourist destination in June, all participants are strongly encouraged to book their accommodation as soon as possible. A wide range of hotels, B&B's and guesthouses is available within walking distance from the meeting location.

WALKING DISTANCE 5-10 min

Le Mummarelle B&B www.lemummarelle.com

BB Palazzo Satriano B&B www.bbpalazzosatriano.com/

Partenope Relais Relais www.partenoperelais.it/

Relais Piazza dei Martiri Relais www.relaispiazzadeimartiri.it/

Relais sul Mare Boutique Hotel 3 STARS www.relaissulmare.com/

Rex Lifestyle Hotel 3 STARS www.hotel-rex.it/

Hotel Royal Continental 4 STARS www.royalgroup.it/royalcontinental/

Grand Hotel Santa Lucia 4 STARS www.santalucia.it/

Eurostars Hotel Excelsior 4 STARS www.eurostarshotels.it

Partenope Relais 4 STARS www.partenoperelais.it/

Relais Piazza Vittoria 4 STARS relaispiazzavittoria.it/

Grand Hotel Vesuvio 5 STARS www.vesuvio.it/

WALKING DISTANCE max 20 min

Barbaja Suites In Street Toledo 205 B&B barbajasuites.com

Chiaja Hotel De Charme 3 STARS www.hotelchiaia.it/

Napolit’amo Hotel Principe 3 STARS www.napolitamo.it/

Napolit’amo hotel Medina 3 STARS www.napolitamo.it/

Renaissance Naples Hotel 4 STARS www.mediterraneonapoli.com/

La Ciliegina Lifestyle Hotel 4 STARS www.cilieginahotel.it/

Hotel Mercure Napoli Centro Angioino 4 STARS all.accor.com

Other Useful Information

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

Moving around the city using public transportation is extremely easy. The one way ticket costs €1.10, the daily ticket costs €3.50. For further information on the public transportation you may visit the following sites:

http://www.infoturismonapoli.it/category/trasporti

https://www.napoliunplugged.com/naples-unicocampania-fares

The official site of public bus transportation is www.anm.it (in Italian)

The Alibus service is a bus from the airport to the center of the city: https://www.anm.it/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1314

The taxi fare from the airport to the city centre and the conference location is approximately 30 euros.

CLIMATE

Naples enjoys a Mediterranean climate with long summers from mid-May to mid-October and with mild winters from December to February, which are separated by short autumn and spring seasons. See https://www.ilmeteo.it/meteo/Napoli for more details.

TIPPING

Because of the 10% service charge levied in hotels and restaurants, a tip is not mandatory, but it is always welcome. Taxi-drivers, porters, hairdressers etc., always appreciate a small tip.

ELECTRIC CURRENT/VOLTAGE

Electricity in Italy conforms to the European standard of 220V with a frequency

of 50Hz. Wall outlets typically accommodate plugs with two or three round pins. (see below)

Many hotels in Naples have adapter plugs that can be loaned to guests; you could also purchase adapters at the airport or main railway stations.

GENERAL SHOPPING HOURS

Shop opening times vary depending on their type and location, though shops normally open at 10:00 and close at 20:00; some of them may be closed from 14:00 to 16:00 during the Summer.

TOURIST INFORMATION

Tourist information points are placed at the following addresses

• Via San Carlo, 9

• Piazza del Gesù

• Piazza del Plebiscito

+39 081 402394

Open Mon-Sat 09:30-13:30 and 14.30-18.30, Sundays 09:30-13.30

+39 081 5512701

Open Mon-Sat 09:30 - 13:30 and 14:30 - 18:30, Sundays 09:30 - 13:30

Collonade of San Francesco di Paola Open Mon-Fri 09:00 - 19:00

Useful information may be found at the following sites

www.infoturismonapoli.it

www.napoliunplugged.com

www.visit-naples.eu

A tourist pass for Naples and the surrounding area is available and can be bought from http://www.campaniartecard.it/?lang=en