Venue

Just 25 minutes from Barcelona and 35 minutes from the El Prat airport, the Campus La Mola is set in the heart of the Sant Llorenç del Munt nature reserve. The site has 185 bedrooms and 22 fully equipped meeting rooms all bathed in daylight with a calming view over the surrounding park. For your celebrations and exclusive events, the Mas Bonvilar, a traditional 17th Century manor house, has been turned into a 450 sq.m. reception hall that can accommodate up to 700 guests.

Camí dels Plans de Can Bonvilar, S/N, 08227 Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain

Phone: +34 936 28 96 20

Venue website Venue brochure
Overview of the venue
Bedroom
Outdoor swimming pool

ACCOMODATION

Accommodation is available in single bedrooms. All rooms are modern, 11sq. m, with a double bed, ensuite bathrooms with separate toilets, wifi and air conditioning. Most of the bedrooms are located in the building where the dining room is.

Price per night incl. VAT, breakfast and buffet dinner Price per 4 nights
Accommodation in single room 138 EUR 552 EUR

Note: Breakfast and dinner is not included for those staying off-site.

Facilities included in the room price: fitness area, mountain biking, football, basketball, handball, badminton, table tennis, outdoor pool, outdoor swimming pool, indoor spa, sauna, karaoke, table football, billiards, table tennis, board games, indoor pool.


BOOKING PROCESS

The request for accommodation for F2F participation will be confirmed in EventsCase.

PAYMENT

The accommodation must be paid by 18 October. You will be asked to pay directly to the venue by credit card. The venue will email you the payment link with all instructions.

CANCELLATION POLICY VALID FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS (including invitees)

Attendance can be cancelled up to one month prior to the event (by 8 October), by contacting us at biohackathon-europe@elixir-europe.org. Please note, if you cancel after this date or do not show up at the event you will be responsible for full payment, even if you are on the invite list.

Cancellation due to COVID-19: if your country or region is closed as a result of COVID restrictions, we will not be able to refund your expenses.

COVID-19 MEASURES

Travelling

For those who are travelling from abroad, we recommend filling in the healthy travel form in advance (not earlier than 48 hours prior arrival): https://www.spth.gob.es/. After that, a QR code will be provided, which needs to be shown to the Spanish authorities at the airport upon arrival.

  • Help line: +34 910 50 30 50 (Spanish, English, French and German)
  • Other important websites: https://www.mscbs.gob.es
  • We also recommend that you to follow your local government website and monitor the travel restrictions.

At the venue

Upon arrival at the venue, you will be asked to provide at least one of the following:

  • a proof of vaccination attesting to a complete vaccination cycle;
  • a negative PCR or antigen test less than 48 hours old;
  • a proof of recovery (a positive PCR or antigen test more than 15 days and less than 6 months old).

Facial masks will be mandatory during the whole meeting inside. You can bring your own or you can use the masks provided by the venue. Remember to cover both your nose and mouth.

Châteauform’s teams are subject to the same discipline, to ensure the safety of all.

Management of suspected cases of coronavirus in a participant: in the presence of a symptomatic participant (including fever and/or cough, difficulty breathing, speaking or swallowing, loss of taste and smell), these will be the steps:

  • Isolation
  • Protection
  • Monitoring for signs of a worsening condition

Detailed information can be found in this Google Doc.


The venue entrance

Travel information

Address

Camí dels Plans de Can Bonvilar, 8227 Terrassa, Barcelona

Taxi

It is easiest to book taxis. The journey is just over half an hour by car from the airport and from Barcelona. Please see the price below for individuals and groups:

  • Aeropuerto / Airport Business Class up to 4 people 95€
  • Aeropuerto / Airport Van Class 7 people 125€
  • Aeropuerto / Airport bus 15 people 165€
  • Aeropuerto / Airport bus 30 people 185€
  • Aeropuerto / Airport bus 60 people 225€

Train

From the airport you can take a train to Barcelona Sants Station (20 minutes) and then change for a train to Terrassa station (50 minutes). From the station you will need to take a taxi for about another 15 minutes.

Detailed directions