SKADS Workshop Paris, 10-11 October 2007 SKADS MTR 12

SKADS Workshop Paris, 10-11 October 2007 SKADS MTR 12

2nd SKADS Workshop
Paris, 10-11 October 2007
SKADS MTR 12 October 2007
Some first logistical information:
Local Organization: Observatoire de Paris and the Institut d’Astrophysique de Paris.
Coordination: Wim van Driel, the French ISSC representative and SKADS-France
coordinator, and Steve Torchinsky, SKADS Project Scientist ([email protected],
[email protected] )
Venue: The Institut d’Astrophysique de Paris (IAP).
The IAP shares a historical site in central Paris with the Observatoire de Paris. It is located at
98 bis, boulevard Arago, in the 14th Parisian arrondissement.
Four meeting rooms are at are disposal for the duration, for 120 / 45 / 40 / 15 persons. The
120 and 45 person rooms have permanent video projectors.
How to reach the venue:
For those arriving by plane at either the Charles de Gaulle or Orly airports, or by train at the
Gare du Nord, the easiest connection is by the RER-B suburban métro line to the DenfertRochereau station (about 45 min. ride from Charles de Gaulle) – see details on page 2.
Maps of the Paris métro and RER suburban transport systems are attached as pdf files.
Interactive Paris public transport planner: www.ratp.info/informer/anglais/index.php
Transport to the IAP
From
Means
45 min
15 min
7.85€
Charles de Gaulle Airport
RER B
direct to DenfertRochereau
Taxi
40 min 1h20
30 sec
~50€
AirFrance OrlyBus
direct to DenfertRochereau
20-40
min
30 min
5.8€
OrlyVal
change at Antony to RER B
30 min
4-7 min
8.85€
20-40min
30 sec
~21€
RER A
change at Châtelet-Les
Halles
to RER B
17 min
5 min
1.4€
Taxi
15-30
min
30 sec
~7 €
RER B
direct to Denfert-Rochereau
11 min
5 min
1.4€
Taxi
20-40
min
30 sec
~9€
Métro line 4
direction Porte d'Orléans
direct to Denfert-Rochereau
25 min
3 min
1.4€
Taxi
20-40
min
30 sec
~9€
Métro line 6
direction Nation
direct to Denfert-Rochereau
10 min
3 min
1.4€
10-20min
30 sec.
~5€
Orly Airport
Taxi
Gare de Lyon
(TGV from Switzerland, Italy
or Riviera)
Gare du Nord
(Eurostar TGV
from London or Brussels)
Gare de l'Est (train from
Germany)
Gare Montparnasse
Taxi
Duration Frequency Cost
Some nearby hotels:
4 stars:
K+K Hotel Cayre, 4 boulevard Raspail, 75007 Paris; métro Rue du Bac; single ~235 €; bus
69; Tel: 33 (0)1 45 44 38 88, Fax: 33 (0)1 45 44 98 13; web: www.kkhotels.com/cayre
Sofitel Paris Forum Rive Gauche, 17 boulevard Saint-Jacques, 75014 Paris; single ~230 €; 10
min walk; Tel: 33 (0)1 40 78 79 80 / 79 14, Fax: 33 (0)1 40 78 78 05 10;
mail: [email protected]
3 stars:
Hotel du Midi, 4 avenue René Coty, 75014 Paris; single ~88 €; 5 min walk
Tel: 33 (0)1 43 27 23 25, Fax: 33 (0)1 43 21 24 58
Hotel Daguerre, 94 rue Daguerre, 75014 Paris; single ~86 €; 10 min walk;
Tel: 33 (0)1 43 22 43 54, Fax: 33 (0)1 43 20 66 84
Hotel Aramis Saint-Germain (Best Western) 124, rue de Rennes, 75006 Paris; single ~130 €;
métro Saint-Placide/Rennes, bus 68; Tel: 33 (0)1 45 48 03 75, Fax: 33 (0)1 45 44 99 29;
web: www.hotel-aramis.com
Hotel Mercure Paris Gobelins Place d’Italie, 8 bis avenue de la Soeur Rosalie, 75013 Paris;
single ~95 €; métro Place d’Italie; Tel: 33 (0)1 43 36 62 00, Fax: 33 (0)1 43 36 52 89
Hotel Observatoire-Luxembourg, 107, boulevard Saint-Michel, 75005 Paris; single ~125 €;
RER B Luxembourg, or 10 min walk; Tel: 33 (0)1 46 34 10 12, Fax: 33 (0)1 46 33 73 86;
web: www.observatoirehotel.com/anglais/bienvenue.html
Hotel Segur (Best Western), 34 boulevard Garibaldi, 75015 Paris; métro Cambronne; single
~150 €; transport; Tel: 33 (0)1 43 06 01 85, Fax: 33 (0)1 47 34 30 82;
mail: [email protected]
Hotel Novanox: 155, bd du Montparnasse, 75014 Paris; métro Raspail, RER B Port Royal;
single ~105 €; bus 38; Tel: 33 (0)1 46 33 63 60 75, Fax: 33 (0)1 46 33 73 86
Hotel Raspail, 203 Bd Raspail, 75014 Paris; single ~95 €; métro/RER B and C Vavin/Raspail,
bus 68, 10 min walk; Tel: 33 (0)1 43 20 62 86, Fax: 33 (0)1 43 20 50 79;
web: www.charming-hotel-paris.com/English/TheHotel.htm
Hotel le Royal, 212 Bd Raspail, 75014 Paris; single ~130 €; métro/RER B and C Vavin /
Raspail, bus 68, 10 min walk; Tel: 33 (0)1 43 20 69 20, Fax: 33 (0)1 42 79 95 23;
web: www.hotelleroyal.com
2 stars:
Hotel du Lion, 1 avenue du Général Leclerc, 75014 Paris; single ~65 €; 5 min walk;
Tel.: 33 (1) 40 47 04 00, Fax: 33 (1) 43 20 38 18; web: hotel-lion.com/index-gb.htm
Hotel Agenor, 22 rue Cels, 75014 Paris; single ~69 €; métro Gaité – 10 min walk;
Tel: 33 (0)1 43 22 47 25, Fax: 33 (0)1 42 79 94 01; web: agenor-paris-hotel.com
Hotel le Lionceau / Hotel des Voyageurs, 22, rue Daguerre / 22 rue Boulard, 75014 Paris;
single ~50 €; 5 min walk; Tel: 33 (0)1 43 22 53 53, Fax: 33 (0)1 43 21 08 21
Hotel Mistral, 24 rue Cels, 75014 Paris; single ~47 €; métro Gaité / Montparnasse, 10 min
walk; Tel: 33 (0)1 43 20 25 43, Fax: 33 (0)1 43 21 32 59; web: membres.lycos.fr/mistralhotel/
Hotel du Moulin Vert, 74 rue du Moulin Vert, 75014 Paris; Pernety/Alésia, bus 38;
Tel: 33 (0)1 45 43 65 38, Fax: 33 (0)1 45 43 08 86; web: www.hotel-moulinvert.com
Hotel de la Paix, 225 boulevard Raspail, 75014 Paris; single ~50 €; métro Raspail, bus: 68;
Tel: 33 (0)1 43 20 35 82, Fax: 33 (0)1 43 35 32 63; web: www.paris-montparnasse-hotel.com
Hotel du Parc, 6, rue Jolivet, 75014 Paris; single ~50 €; métro Edgar-Quinet - Montparnasse
Tel: 33 (0)1 43 20 95 54, Fax: 33 (0)1 42 79 82 62; web: www.hotelduparc-paris.com
Hotel du Parc Montsouris, 4, rue du Parc, 75014 Paris; single ~61 €; RER B Cité
Universitaire; Tel: 33 (0)1 45 89 09 72, Fax: 33 (0)1 45 80 92 72;
web: www.hotel-parc_montsouris
Hotel Kyriad Italie-Gobelins, 5, rue Véronèse, 75013 Paris; single ~82 €; métro Place d'Italie
bus: 83 + 38; Tel: 33 (0)1 47 07 20 90, Fax: 33 (0)1 45 35 25 27;
web: www.hotelkyriadparis.fr
1 star:
Hotel de l’Espérance, 1 rue Grancey, 75014 Paris; single ~36 €; 5 min walk;
Tel: 33 (0)1 43 21 41 04
Hotel Formule 1, 23 av. Porte de Chatillon, 75014 Paris; single ~41 €; métro Porte d’Orléans
+ 10 min walk; Tel: 08 91 70 52 29 / 01 58 14 01 60