Practical information

In this section you will find information related to venue and accommodation arrangements. Please keep in mind that travel and accommodation costs are at the expense of the participants. For Interreg Europe project partners, the travel and accommodation costs can be claimed through the progress reports and be reimbursed by the programme.

We suggest that you book your flights and hotel as soon as possible after receiving a confirmation email from us.

Venue

Berlin, Fabrik 23, Gerichtstr. 23, Hof 3, Aufgang 1

 

 

Accommodation

The costs for travel and accommodation are covered by the participants. Interreg Europe project partners can claim the costs through their progress reports. 

In Berlin:

 

• Arena Inn Hotel – (***) – 11 min by foot

0049 30 323 60 11

hotel-arenainn.de/en  

• MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof – 10 min by taxi

0049 30 983 210 73

https://www.meininger-hotels.com/en/hotels/berlin/hotel-berlin-central-station/

• Catalonia Berlin Mitte – (****) – 20 min by taxi

0049 30 240 847 70 

https://www.cataloniaberlinmitte.com/

Welcome to Berlin!

Welcome to one of the most charming cities of Germany! Berlin is home to world-renowned universities, orchestras, museums, and entertainment venues, and is host to many sporting events. Its Zoological Garden is the most visited zoo in Europe. With the world's oldest large-scale movie studio complex, Berlin is an increasingly popular location for international. The city is well known for its festivals, diverse architecture, nightlife and contemporary arts. 

To learn more, please visit https://www.visitberlin.de/en 

Local transport

Arrival from the central station (about 20 min.):

From central station you take Tram M10 direction Warschauer Straße to S + U bahn train station Naturkundemuseum.

There you change to U-Bahn Line 6 direction Alt-Tegel and get off at S + U bahn train station Wedding (Exit Nettelbeckplatz).

You then cross Reinickendorfer Straße and turn left onto Gerichtstraße, where you enter our premises number 23 which is only 200 m away.

Arrival from the airport Tegel (about 30 min.):

From the airport Tegel you take the bus “TXL” to S + U train station Alexanderplatz. Here you change to the “Ringbahn” S 41 directed to Südkreuz and get off at S + U bahn train station Wedding (Exit Nettelbeckplatz). You then cross Reinickendorfer Straße and turn left onto Gerichtstraße, where you enter our premises at number 23 which is only about 200 m away.

Entering Gerichtstraße 23, you walk through 2 Courtyards (Courtyard 1 and 2) and enter into Courtyard 3, where you‘ll find the factory on your right side. To get to Yard 3 turn right and walk through the underpass.

What to do if you miss your flight?

According to EU legislation, all passengers departing from/arriving in an EU country (or Iceland, Norway, Switzerland) with a carrier licensed in the EU are entitled to a specific set of rights upon conditions. 

• If your flight is cancelled, the airline must give you the choice between reimbursement or rerouting (you have the right to assistance while waiting). You may also be entitled to additional compensation (€125-€600) under some conditions.
• For long delays, you may be entitled to assistance and to compensation, depending on the delay length and flight distance.
• If you are denied boarding, you also have the choice between reimbursement or rerouting. You may also be entitled to compensation. If you choose re-routing, you are entitled to assistance if necessary.
• The airline must always inform you about your rights.
• If your luggage is lost, damaged or delayed, you may be entitled to compensation from the airline of up to about €1200.
• For damaged luggage, you need to file your claim within 7 days of receiving your luggage (21 days for delayed luggage).

For more information, please visit EU Consumer Centres Network.