Directions from the airport to the conference venue, useful phone numbers, recommendations for restaurants and suggestions for accommodation.
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Directions to the conference venue
The conference is being held at NOVA National School of Public Health, Lisbon: Av. Padre Cruz, 1600-407 Lisboa, Portugal.
From the airport
From Lisbon Airport there are three main ways to reach the venue:
Taxi
Estimated cost: €10 to €15
Duration: approximately 10 minutes (depending on traffic conditions)
UBER/ BOLT
Estimated cost: €5 to €8 (depending on time of day and/or demand)
Duration: approximately 10 minutes (depending on traffic conditions)
Public transportation (Metro)
Cost: €1.65 for Metro + €0.50 for rechargeable card (€2.15 overall)
Duration: approximately 48 minutes for metro
Payment methods: you can use your bank card at the entrance and exit doors (remember to use the same card to avoid double payment) or purchase tickets in person at the machines or ticket office.
Route: Metro: From Lisbon Airport, take the metro towards ‘São Sebastião’. At ‘Alameda’ Station, switch to the green line towards ‘Telheiras Station’.
Useful links: Lisbon Metro map.
From our recommended hotels
Radisson Blu Hotel, Lisbon - walking (1.5km, approx. 20 minutes):
• Exit the hotel and walk southeast along Avenida do Brasil.
• Turn left onto Avenida das Forças Armadas.
• ENSP Nova will be on your right.
Turim Ibéria - metro (approx. 10 minutes):
• Walk to Campo Pequeno station (Yellow Line – Linha Amarela).
• Take the metro toward Odivelas and get off at Campo Grande (2 stops).
• ENSP Nova is a 3-minute walk from the station.
Turim Lisboa - metro (approx. 12 minutes):
• Walk to Picoas station (Yellow Line – Linha Amarela).
• Take the metro toward Odivelas and get off at Campo Grande (3 stops).
• ENSP Nova is a 3-minute walk from the station.
Hotel Principe Lisboa - metro (approx. 15 minutes):
- Walk to São Sebastião station (Blue & Red Lines).
- Take the Blue Line toward Reboleira and transfer at Marquês de Pombal to the Yellow Line (Linha Amarela) toward Odivelas.
- Get off at Campo Grande (4 stops).
- ENSP Nova is a 3-minute walk from the station.
Useful contacts
In case of an emergency call 112.
Tourist Police Station
Specialises in the attendance and support of foreign citizens
Lisbon Tourist Police Station
Palácio Foz:
Praço dos Restauradores
1250-187, Lisboa
(+351) 218 804 030
Police Station near the venue
PSP Telheiras – 19th police station
(+351) 219021380
Rua Professor Luís Reis dos Santos, Lote H - 4, R/C 1600-641 Lisboa
Hospital Santa Maria
Adress: Av. Prof. Egas Moniz MB, 1649-028 Lisboa
Metro: Cidade Universitária (Yellow line)
Fire brigade
Regimento de Sapadores Bombeiros de Lisboa - Quartel de Alvalade
Av. Rio de Janeiro
1700-011 Lisboa
Pharmacies
Matos Viegas
Av. Rainha Dona Amélia 34B,
1600-679 Lisboa
Farmácia Douro
Alameda das Linhas de Torres 93A B,
1750-140 Lisboa
Holon Campo Grande (24h pharmacy)
Campo Grande 414 B,
1600-098 Lisboa
Places to Eat
Nostra Pizza
R. Prof. Eduardo Araújo Coelho 4 Lj B,
1600-614 Lisboa
Chirashi Ramen
R. Prof. Francisco Gentil 2A,
1600-626 Lisboa
Honorato hamburguer
R. Prof. Francisco Gentil 18,
1600-772 Lisboa
Healthy QB
R. Hermano Neves 18D,
1600-447 Lisboa
Hotels
The Organizing Committee has secured discounts for conference attendees for the hotels listed below. However it may be worth comparing rates on other websites e.g. Booking.com, Expedia.
Please note that there is a city accommodation tax which is not included in the room rates and is payable by guests directly at the hotel’s reception. This tax is 2 euros per person per night for up to seven nights.
Radisson Blu Hotel, Lisbon (Walking distance 1.5km)
- Address: Av. Marechal Craveiro Lopes 390, 1749-009 Lisboa
- Four-star hotel with 221 rooms and suites
Special rates for conference attendees:
- €145 per night for a standard single room (for 1 person), including buffet breakfast, Wi-Fi and VAT.
- €155 per night for a standard double / twin room (for 2 people), including buffet breakfast, Wi-Fi and VAT.
- You can book by completing and returning the booking form:
Turim Ibéria (Metro 2 stops, 10 minutes)
- Address: Av. 5 de Outubro 160, 1050-062 Lisboa
- Four-star hotel with 86 rooms
Discount for Conference Attendees:
You can use the discount code BCCONF2025 on their website to receive a 10% discount off your booking.
Turim Lisboa (Metro 3 stops, 12 minutes)
- Address: R. Tomás Ribeiro 42, 1050-230 Lisboa, Portugal
- Four-star hotel with 56 rooms
Discount for Conference Attendees:
You can use the discount code BCCONF2025 on their website to receive a 10% discount off your booking.
Hotel Principe Lisboa (Metro 4 stops, 15 minutes)
- Address: Av. Duque de Ávila 201, 1050-082 Lisboa
- Three-star hotel with 56 rooms
Discount for Conference Attendees:
You can receive a 5% discount off your stay if you send them an email mentioning the conference. Email reservas@hotelprincipelisboa.com
Hostels and directions to the venue
For budget-friendly options, we recommend the following hostels, all located near metro stations for easy access to the conference venue. Please visit the Hostel World website for more options.
Lisboa Central Hostel (Metro 3 stops, 10 minutes)
Address: Rua Rodrigues Sampaio 160, 1150-282 Lisboa
Directions to the venue via metro (approx. 10 minutes):
• Walk to Marquês de Pombal station (Yellow Line – Linha Amarela).
• Take the metro toward Odivelas and get off at Campo Grande (3 stops).
• ENSP Nova is a 3-minute walk from the station.
Lisbon Destination Hostel (Metro 5 stops, 15 minutes)
Address: Estação do Rossio, 2nd Floor, 1100-200 Lisboa
Directions to the venue via the metro (approx. 15 minutes):
• Walk to Restauradores station (Blue Line – Linha Azul).
• Take the metro toward Reboleira and transfer at Marquês de Pombal to the Yellow Line (Linha Amarela) toward Odivelas.
• Get off at Campo Grande (5 stops).
• ENSP Nova is a 3-minute walk from the station.
Inn Possible Lisbon Hostel (Metro 5 stops, 17 minutes)
Address: Rua do Regedor 3, 1100-433 Lisboa
Directions to the venue via the metro (approx. 17 minutes):
• Walk to Baixa-Chiado station (Blue Line – Linha Azul).
• Take the metro toward Reboleira and transfer at Marquês de Pombal to the Yellow Line (Linha Amarela) toward Odivelas.
• Get off at Campo Grande (5 stops).
• ENSP Nova is a 3-minute walk from the station.
Sunset Destination Hostel
Address: Cais do Sodré Station, Praça do Duque de Terceira, 1200-161 Lisboa
Directions to the venue via the metro (approx. 20 minutes):
• Walk to Cais do Sodré station (Green Line – Linha Verde).
• Take the metro toward Telheiras and transfer at Campo Grande to the Yellow Line (Linha Amarela) toward Rato.
• Get off at Campo Grande (6 stops).
• ENSP Nova is a 3-minute walk from the station.