Useful Information
Conference Venue
National Library of Technology, Technická 6, 160 80 Praha 6 – Dejvice, Balling Hall (entrance NTK4)
Transport from the airport
Participants are asked to make their own travel arrangements. From the airport, the National Library of Technology is reached by bus or taxi.
- By bus: the buses line 119 that depart from the airport leave approximately every 10-20 minutes from the bus station at terminal 1 (Vaclav Havel Airport) and stop next to the entry to the tube (the A line terminus "Dejvická"). The schedule is app. 04:00 to 23:30, the ride takes app. 25 min. The transfer ticket costs 24 Kc. You can use also the special bus line AE linka (Airport Express) that stops at the same place: the A line terminus “Dejvická” (30 Kc).
- By taxi: we recommend you to take a taxi with the official licence (AAA taxi or 111 taxi) that can be found at both terminals. They take about 10 minutes to arrive to Dejvice at approx. 300 Kc.
More information: http://www.dpp.cz/en/public-transit-to-ruzyne-airport/
Transport from the central station and the bus station
From the central railway station and the bus station Florenc use the tube - red line C in the direction „Háje“, at „Muzeum“ change to green line A and continue to the terminus „Dejvická“.
Transport to the city centre
Travelling to the centre is easy and convenient, usually by the tube (line A, three stops to „Staroměstská“ and five stops to „Muzeum“). There are three kinds of tickets: the all-day ticket (110 Kc) is valid for 24 hours and the single-trips ticket for 75 minutes (32 Kc) or 30 minutes (24 Kc) since its validation in the stamping device in a tram or bus or at the entrance to the underground. The tickets are valid in all kinds of public transportation - underground, bus, tram, even the cable-car to the Petřín hill. They can be purchased in the self-service machines, at some underground stations, tobacconist shops and some newspaper kiosks.
More information: http://www.dpp.cz/en/
Accommodation
Participants are asked to make their own hotel arrangements. Some hotels nearby the Conference Venue:
Hotel DAP (Dům Armády Praha)
Address: Vítězné náměstí 684/4, 160 00 Praha 6 - Dejvice
Tel. + 420 973 211 444, + 420 973 211 422
Hotel Denisa
Adresa: Národní obrany 33, 160 00 Praha 6 - Dejvice
Tel. + 420 224 318 969
Diplomat Hotel****Praha
Address: Evropská 15, 160 41 Praha 6 - Dejvice
Tel. + 420 296 559 212, + 420 296 559 178, + 420 296 559 213
http://www.diplomathotel.cz/cz/home
Crowne Plaza, Prague
Address: Koulova 15, 160 45 Praha 6 - Dejvice
Tel. + 420 296 537 111
http://www.austria-hotels.at/cz/crowne-plaza/index.html
Masarykova kolej***
Address: Thákurova 1, Praha 6 - Dejvice
Tel. + 420 233 051 111
Other useful information
The Conference Hall has the capacity 196 seats in the auditorium and 50 seats at the balcony. All the seats in the auditorium (except the first row) offer power and data sockets; the hall is covered by WiFi with an access to internet (two access points 802.11abg).
Wifi for KRE 13 participants - SSID: NTK-KRE13, password: KRE13-NTK
More information about Prague
http://magistrat.praha-mesto.cz/lang/l2
