travel information and accommodation

Getting to Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM)

The course will take place at the Faculty of Sciences, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Cantoblanco Campus).

By commuter train (Cercanías)

The easiest way to reach the campus from Madrid city centre is by Cercanías Renfe. The university has its own station, Cantoblanco Universidad, located within walking distance of the Faculty of Sciences.

• Line C4A: Parla - Sol - Chamartín - Cantoblanco Universidad - Alcobendas/San Sebastián de los Reyes

• Line C4B: Parla - Sol - Chamartín - Cantoblanco Universidad - Colmenar Viejo

Travel time from Madrid city centre is approximately 25-35 minutes.

Current timetables can be found on the Cercanías Renfe website  https://www.renfe.com/es/es/cercanias/cercanias-madrid

By bus

Several intercity bus lines connect Madrid and nearby areas with the UAM campus, including:

• 714 (Plaza de Castilla - Universidad Autónoma)

• 827 (Canillejas - Alcobendas - Universidad Autónoma)

• 827A (San Sebastián de los Reyes - Universidad Autónoma)

Current timetables can be found on the Madrid Regional Transport Consortium website: https://www.crtm.es

Accommodation Suggestions

Participants are responsible for arranging their own accommodation. The following options are located close to the UAM campus and are convenient for course attendees.

1. Stephouse Madrid Cantoblanco (on campus)

Stephouse is located directly on the UAM campus and offers fully equipped studio accommodation.

Address: Calle Einstein 3, 28049 Madrid

Special rates have been arranged for course participants

Booking procedure

Participants wishing to stay at Stephouse should send an email to:

hello.madridcantoblanco@stephouse.es

with angelplaza@stephouse.es in copy (CC).

Please use the subject line:

"Curso UAM diciembre"

In the email, please indicate: Full name and Dates of stay

Stephouse staff will send a payment link. The reservation will be confirmed once payment has been completed.

2. Livensa Living Studios Alcobendas

An alternative accommodation option is Livensa Living Studios Alcobendas, located a short distance from the university and well connected by public transport.

Livensa Living offers modern studio apartments with private bathroom, kitchenette, Wi-Fi, study areas, gym facilities and common spaces.

Address: Av. del Monte Valdelatas, 40, 28108 Alcobendas, Madrid

Booking procedure

Participants wishing to stay at Livensa Living Studios Alcobendas should send an email to: reservas.madrid-alcobendas@livensalivingstudios.com

Please use the subject line:

"CCCCCCCCCCCCCC"

Further information and reservations:

https://livensalivingstudios.com/alojamiento-alcobendas-studios/

Recommendations

Because December is a busy period in Madrid, participants are encouraged to book accommodation as early as possible. Staying either at Stephouse (on campus) or in Alcobendas provides convenient access to the university and minimizes daily commuting times.