Venue, Hotel and Travel
Venue
Le Corum is the official venue of the 13th Biennial Congress of the International Eosinophil Society.
Le Corum
Place Charles de Gaulle, 34000 Montpellier, France
Le Corum is a multifunctional venue that houses a conference center and the Opéra Berlioz. Located in the city center, it features modern facilities and hosts a variety of events, including concerts, shows, and conferences. Designed by Claude Vasconi and opened in 1988, the building is notable for its pink marble exterior.
Hotel & Accommodations
HEADQUARTER HOTEL
IES has secured a selection of discounted hotel rooms for attendees at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Montpellier, conveniently located in front of Le Corum with direct access via a sky bridge.
Radisson Blu Hotel, Montpellier
190, rue d’Argencourt - 34000 Montpellier, France
Room Rates (Includes daily breakfast):
- Single Occupancy:
- 166 € | Monday – Saturday
- 152 € | Saturday – Monday
- Double Occupancy (1 Double or 2 Twins):
- 185 € | Monday – Saturday
- 171 € | Saturday – Monday
HOW TO BOOK
To get the discounted rates, please follow these steps:
- Go to the hotel website here.
- Enter your dates, number of rooms, and guests.
- Under Special Rates, select Promotional Code and enter code "CONESO".
- Click "Book" and follow the prompts to complete your reservation.
Important:
If you prefer a room with 2 Twin Beds, you can change the bed type on the ‘Your Details’ page by clicking on the ‘1 queen bed selected’ link.
ALTERNATE AFFORDABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
Hotel & Spa Oceania Le Métropole Montpellier | 159 € Average Rate | 11 minute walk from Le Corum
Grand Hôtel du Midi | 150 € Average Rate | 10-minute walk from Le Corum
Hôtel d ‘Aragon | 110 € Average Rate | 9-minute walk from Le Corum
Aparthotel Adagio Montpellier Centre Comedie | 130 € Average Rate | 9-minute walk from Le Corum
*Prices listed as of February 2025
Please visit AirBnB and Vrbo for additional accommodations near Le Corum.
ROOMMATE MATCH: SHARE YOUR STAY
If you're an Early Career attendee looking to save on accommodation costs, we recommend using the Early Career WhatsApp group to connect with potential roommates for your stay. For the WhatsApp group link, please contact info@eosinophil-society.org.
Travel
The closest major international airport, Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport, is less than 20 minutes to Le Corum. In addition, Marseille Provence Airport is 2 hours to Montpellier.
If you are traveling from Marseille to Montpellier, the fastest trains take around 1.5 hours. On average, there are about 59 trains per day traveling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 minutes. Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from ~10€.
If you are traveling from Paris to Montpellier, the fastest trains take around 3 hours. On average, there are about 46 trains per day traveling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes. Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from ~11€.
Airport Transportation
Several ground transportation options are available between Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport and Le Corum.
Uber/Lyft - 20€ (fares vary)
Taxi - Fares vary between 17€ and 24€ (day/night fares). Fares may increase. Call: 04 30 96 60 60. App: Mon appli taxi
Shuttle: Airport Shuttle by Herault Transport
Visa
Click here to determine if you need a Visa to enter France.
Click here for the Visa application guidelines.
If traveling from the United States, it is recommended by the US Embassy that your passport be valid for at least three months beyond your intended date of departure from the Schengen Area. If your passport does not meet the Schengen requirements, you may be refused boarding by the airline at your point of origin or while transferring planes. For this reason, the US Embassy recommends that your passport have at least six months’ validity remaining whenever you travel abroad.
Invitation Letters
Please email info@eosinophil-society.org following registration for an official invitation letter, if needed.