Useful info

How to Reach Krakow:

Access by Air: John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK): The main international gateway to Krakow. The airport is located about 15 km west of the city center.
Airport to City Center:
– Train: The train from the airport to Krakow Main Railway Station (Kraków Główny) takes about 20 minutes.
– Bus: Multiple bus lines (e.g., 208, 252, and 902 night bus) connect the airport to various parts of the city.
– Taxi: Taxis are available outside the terminal; the ride to the city center takes about 30 minutes.

Access by Train: Kraków Główny: Krakow’s main railway station is well-connected to major cities in Poland and Europe. It’s located near the city center, about 1 km from the Holiday Inn City Centre Krakow.

Access by Car: Driving Directions: Krakow is well-connected by road. Major highways like the A4 connect Krakow with other major cities like Warsaw, Wroclaw, and Katowice.
Parking: The hotel offers parking facilities. It’s recommended to check with the hotel for parking availability and fees.

Public Transportation in Krakow: Tram and Bus: Krakow has an extensive and efficient public transportation system. The nearest tram stop to the Holiday Inn City Centre Krakow is “Starowiślna,” which is a short walk from the hotel.

Taxi and Ride-Sharing: Taxis are readily available, and ride-sharing services like Uber and Bolt operate in Krakow.

Stay at the Official Event Hotel – Holiday Inn Krakow
To ensure a seamless experience, we have secured a block of rooms at the Holiday Inn Krakow, the venue of JEC Forum Central Europe. Take advantage of our exclusive rates and stay right at the heart of the event!

🛏️ Rooms Available
A dedicated number of rooms has been reserved for Event participants:
✔ September 17, 2025 – 50 single rooms
✔ September 18, 2025 – 50 single rooms

📩 How to Book?
Participants must contact the hotel directly at reservation@hik.krakow.pl and mention the password “JEC Forum Central Europe” to access the special rates.
💡 Only guaranteed reservations (with a deposit covering all booked nights) will be confirmed.

Exclusive Rates for JEC Forum Participants
Single Room: 158 EUR per night
Double Room: 180 EUR per night
Rates include VAT, buffet breakfast, access to the Mini Gym, and Internet.

Cancellation Policy – Flexible Yet Secure
We understand that plans may change, so here’s what you need to know:
• 🗓️ Until August 17, 2025: Free cancellation or modification.
• ❌ After August 17, 2025: Any cancellation or modification is subject to a 100% cancellation fee.

🔹 No-Show & Early Departure
• If a participant fails to check in, the reservation will be held until 12:00 PM the next day, then fully charged and canceled.
• Early departures will be charged for the full unused stay.

📩 Book today: reservation@hik.krakow.pl| Password: “JEC Forum Central Europe”

For any inquiries or assistance, please contact:
Anne-Carole Barbarin (JEC)
– Email: barbarin@jeccomposites.com
– Phone: +33 6 29 47 89 75

Barbara Płuciennik (Targi w Krakowie)
– Email: pluciennik@targi.krakow.pl
– Phone: +48 12 651 90 38

Exclusive Networking Evening – September 17, 2025
📍 Venue: Forty Kleparz, Krakow
🕖 Time: 19:00 – 21:30

Join us for an unforgettable evening in the heart of Krakow at Forty Kleparz, a stylish venue blending historical charm with a modern atmosphere. This exclusive event is designed to foster meaningful connections in a relaxed and elegant setting.

🚌 Convenient Transfers & City Tour
We’ve arranged shuttle services between the Holiday Inn Krakow and Forty Kleparz to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. On the way, discover Krakow’s beauty with a city guide tour, offering insights into the city’s rich history and culture.

📩 More details coming soon – stay tuned!
Don’t miss this perfect occasion to network, unwind, and kick off JEC Forum Central Europe in style! 🎉