explore  Where is the event ?

directions  How to get there ?

directions_train  By train

Nantes is only a 2 hour Train ride away from Paris (TGV from Gare Montparnasse).
Once you are at the Nantes Railway station, take the Exit 'Gare Sud': the Cité des Congrès is only 10 minute walk away.

directions_subway  By tram

By tram,Take the Line 1 : Tram station 'Duchesse Anne - Château des Ducs de Bretagne' (it is the Tram station after the TGV Train station (Exit: sortie Nord): heading into the City Centre. The Venue La Cité des Congrès is only a 5 minute walk away from the Tram station.
By the Busway, Take the Line 4 of the Busway and alight at the 'Cité des Congrès' stop.

directions_car  Driving Directions

La Cité des Congrès is in the City Centre of Nantes. We suggest to those planning on driving into Nantes, to park their cars at one of the ‘Park and Ride’ (usually free parking) near a major Tram/ Busway station. You can then take Public Transport to get to the Venue. There are also Paid parking options available.
La Cité des Congrès proposes a Paid Parking that has 450 parking lots.
Here is a list of the Park and Ride stations: Interactive map or on the website of the Tan, the Nantes Public Transport company.

flight  By the air

The airport is at the periphery of the town. To get to the Cité des Congrès, you can use the Bus Service (20 minute ride), taxis or rent a car.

hotel  Accommodation

The DevFest Nantes Organising Team has negotiated special prices (exclusively for the event) with Residhome and Hôtel Belfort

Hôtel Residhome
3 allée Jacques Berque
44000 Nantes
The Serviced Apartments are located just across La Cité des Congrès ; To avail of the special rates at The Residhome les Berges de la Loire, kindly use the Discounted rate code « DEVFEST 2016 ».
Google Maps link

97.50€ per night for the 8th, and 9th November 2016 (Studio Apartments including a Buffet American Brakfast Plan)
To make a reservation: morgane.baudry@reside-etudes.fr or corinne.lallemand@reside-etudes.fr or call (+33)2 40 99 07 07

Hôtel Belfort*** Nantes Cité des Congrès
1, rue de Belfort
44000 Nantes

Located a few blocks from La Cité des Congrès, Hotel Belfort offers negotiated rates with the reservation code « DEVFEST 2016 ».
Lien Google Maps

88.30€ per night for the 8th, 9th and 10th November 2016 (Standard room with breakfast included)
To make a reservation: hotel-belfort-nantes.fr ou (+33)2 40 47 05 57

Platinium Sponsors