The conference venue is Hotel Mercure **** in Ostrava, Czechia. Mercure Ostrava Center is a brand new 4star hotel in the city center of Ostrava with 139 rooms, a restaurant, bar, summer terrace, fitness area with a steam bath and excellent meeting facilities fully equipped with state of the art technology. The hotel is 10 minutes from the central station and within walking distance to the cultural and commercial districts of the city as well as the famous "Stodolni" street full of clubs and pubs.

Hotel website: http://www.mercure.com/gb/hotel-7051-mercure-ostrava-center-hotel/index.shtml

Hotel address: Českobratrská 18/1742, 702 00 Ostrava, Czechia

City of Ostrava website: http://www.ostrava.cz/en

Videos about Ostrava: https://www.ostrava.cz/en/turista/prezentace/klipy-film-nova-ostrava 

Czechia official website: http://www.czech.cz/en/Home-en

Travel information:

Ostrava airport (nearest airport to the conference venue): http://www.airport-ostrava.cz/cz/

Prague airport (largest airport in Czechia): http://www.prg.aero/

Katowice airport (airport in Poland close to Ostrava): https://www.katowice-airport.com/

Trains and buses in Czechia: http://jizdnirady.idnes.cz/vlakyautobusy/spojeni/

Public transport in Ostrava: http://www.dpo.cz/

Buses from Katowice airport: https://www.flixbus.cz/ or https://www.leoexpress.com/en