Swarm Data Quality Workshop 2021

11 - 15 October 2021




1. Venue

DIVANI PALACE ACROPOLIS

Divani Acropolis is a stunning hotel located in one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods. It sits just below the shadow of Acropolis, moments away from the old quarter of Plaka, the Archaeological Museum of Acropolis, and the well-known Herodion Theatre.

Dates: 11-15 October 2021

Website: www.divaniacropolishotel.com

Address: 19-25, Parthenonos Str. - 117 42 Athens, Greece

Room: "Erechthion" amphitheatre (195 m2)

Offering a range of creative solutions for Hybrid Events giving the ability to reach a greater audience from multiple destinations combining in-person and virtual attendees in events.

Internet access: Wi-Fi access supported by fiber optic lines is available in all areas of the hotel. All conference rooms, and public areas are connected with copper (RJ45), category-5e cabling, and supported by fiber optic backbone.

Additional information: In-house Parking Service

Useful information

The host venue is located in the historical downtown center of Athens

  • Just minutes away from the
    • Acropolis Ancient Site
    • Herodion Ancient Theater
    • New Acropolis Museum
    • Plaka (old town of Athens)
    • Thissio etc.
  • A short walk from
    • Constitution Square (Syntagma)
    • Historic premises of the National Observatory of Athens
    • Panathenaic stadium (where the first Olympic Games took place)
    • Fashionable Kolonaki with its boutiques, famous cafés & restaurants
  • Easy access to public transportation. Closest metro stations are "Acropolis" and "Syngrou-Fix" (~400m, 5min walk)
  • Close to a plethora of hotels, Airbnb and nice restaurants


2. Transportation

FROM THE AIRPORT TO THE VENUE:

The City of Athens is directly connected to the Athens Airport (Eleftherios Venizelos) via the subway’s (metro train) line 3.
Athens Airport Metro Line 3 (blue line) connects the Athens Airport with the Athens City Center (Syntagma station). The venue (Acropolis station) is only a station away from Syntagma and can be accessed by metro line 2 (red line) (line change required). The trip from Athens Airport to downtown (Syntagma) is about 40 minutes with a 30 minutes' frequency.

Fares:

  • One-way ticket: € 8.00
  • One-way ticket for 2 persons: € 14.00
  • Return ticket: € 14.00
  • One-way reduced price tickets: € 4.00
  • Children under 6 years: Free

FROM THE VENUE TO THE CITY CENTER:

The venue has easy access to public transportation.
Metro station closest to the venue is "Acropolis" (~300m) which is only one stop away from City Center ("Syntagma square" metro station).

Ticket cost = 1.40 €


3. Accommodation

Special rates for rooms will be available (110 Euro for single room, 120 Euro for double room).
Plethora of several other hotels and apartments (as well as nice cafes & restaurants!) close to the Venue, located in the heart of Athens.


4. FOOD & DRINKS NEAR THE VENUE

Most restaurants near the venue are open only in the evening. However, there are plenty of available options for lunch or coffee in front of the Acropolis metro station (Makrigianni street), which is approximately 5 minutes’ walk from the venue.


For more information regarding the venue, visit https://divaniacropolishotel.com/hybrid-events/