Aug 23 – 28, 2019
Europe/Athens timezone

Accommodation

Stay Hybrid Hostel

Stay Cool

The main option and our recommended accommodation for this year is Stay Hybrid Hostel.

STAY is a hostel next to restaurants and shops in the city center, this trendy hostel is a kilometer from the port of Thessaloniki along the Thermaic Gulf and 2 km from the 15th-century Ottoman White Tower.

If you are looking for someone to share a room with, you can list yourself or get in touch with people using this wiki page.

Important Note: The rooms we had available are currently sold out! Please contact the hostel directly too check further availability.

Price

The pricing for the GUADEC attendees are:

 

Twin dorm

  • 1x twin bunk beds
  • shared room
  • 32,00 € per night (with towel)
  • breakfast not included

Quad dorm

  • 2x twin bunk beds
  • shared room
  • 15,00 € per night (with towel); 19,00 € per night with private PWD
  • breakfast not included

Sixtuple dorm

  • 3x twin bunk beds
  • shared room
  • 15,00 € per night (with towel)
  • breakfast not included

Octuple dorm

  • 4x twin bunk beds
  • shared room
  • 13,00 € per night (with towel)
  • breakfast not included

Double room

  • 1x double bed
  • private room
  • 33,00 € per night
  • breakfast not included

Twin room

  • 2x single bed
  • private room
  • 38,00 € per night
  • breakfast not included

Triple room

  • 2x single bed, 1x sofabed
  • private room
  • 43,00 € per night
  • breakfast not included

Deluxe room

  • 1x double bed, 2x sofabeds
  • private room
  • 59,00 € per night
  • breakfast not included

Family room

  • 1x double bed, 2x sofabeds, 1x sofa
  • private room
  • 81,00 € per night
  • breakfast not included

Pentahouse room

  • 3x double bed, 2x sofabeds
  • private room
  • 104,00 € per night
  • breakfast not included

Sharing a room

You want to share a room but travel alone? Add yourself to the the list at dedicated wiki page.

Common rooms

Each floor has a common room where you can relax and chat with other attendees.

Booking process

In order to book a room and get the GUADEC rates, please use the attendee's registration form, when it opens. GUADEC organizing team will book the room for you.

Address

Ionos Dragoumi 61, Thessaloniki 546 30, Greece

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How to arrive

From the Airport to STAY

By BUS

Check the Thessaloniki Bus service OAST website for all the routes. You may also check the full fare prices on their website.

  • Usual fares are between 2€ (Airport <> Hotel) and 1€ (Venue <> Hotel)
  • If you arrive before 22:00 the available line is 1306: KOLOMVOU
  • If you arrive after 22:00 the available lines are 1024: ANTIGONIDON and 1306: KOLOMVOU

Note.: The bus routes are not available on Google Maps.

Note.: There's also an available App at Google Play Store You may also use Moovit that's an app used internationally to give bus and riding information. Both work, and Moovit gives your notifications when your bus is arriving.

By TAXI

The journey from (to) the Airport to (from) the centre of Thessaloniki is about 30 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • Day Price: For taxi transfers between 06:00 to 24:00 (pick-up time)
  • Night Price: For taxi transfers between 00:00 to 06:00 (pick-up time)

The fare to and from the airport is normally between 20-30 euro (20-22 Euro maximum. Even 30 euro is high.). There is a surcharge for trips starting from midnight to 06.00 a.m.

Note.: You may be charged extra, if you carry many pieces of luggage. Be careful: If the taxi driver asks you (or he prefers) to go faster from ring road, say no because they will charge you more.

Note.: Uber, Lyft and other share riding apps are not available in Thessaloniki.

From STAY to GUADEC

Thessaloniki bus service

You may pick the following bus lines to go from the STAY Hostel to the venue:

  • 1133: UNIVERSITY OF MACEDONIA
  • 1135: AGIA FOTINI-UNIVERSITY OF MACEDONIA
  • 1136: FITITIKI LESHI

And the following ones if you're leaving the venue:

  • 1137: UNIVERSITY OF MACEDONIA
  • 1136: FITITIKI LESHI