Venue & Location
Sitges is the perfect backdrop for this retreat.
Get away from the city and closer to the sea.
All Forum events will be held at the Eurostars Sitges hotel located just southwest of Barcelona airport in a lovely coastal town.
We have secured a block of rooms at a special rate (200++ EUR) for Forum participants. This special rate is valid until October 24 or until the room block sells out.
Please make sure to book only through this link, and not through third-party sites or emails. There are many scam sites out there that target event participants.
Hotel Address: Av. Camí de Miralpeix 12 Sitges – Barcelona 08870 Spain
Explore Sitges
How to Get There: Sitges is easily accessible from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (20-25 mins by car and 60 mins by bus) and is 30 kilometers from Barcelona. The Eurostars Sitges hotel is located just ten minutes from the town center and the main train station (Sitges Station). To get to the beach or the town, the hotel has a free shuttle service throughout the year.
- By Car: From Barcelona: Take the C-32 motorway (toll road) or the C-31 coastal road.
- By Bus: The public bus BUSGARRAFPl. Eduard Maristany (Estació) T departs Terminal 1T. Its about 4 mins to the town of Sitges then you need to take a quick taxi to the hotel. MonBus also runs regular services between Barcelona (Ronda Universitat / Plaça d’Espanya / Airport T1 & T2) and Sitges. Journey time: 45–55 minutes.
- By Train: Take the Rodalies R2S (R2 Sud) commuter train from stations like Barcelona Sants, Passeig de Gràcia, or Estació de França. The train arrives directly in Sitges station. Then take a taxi to Eurostar Sitges.
Things to Do in Sitges
Stroll Through the Old Town & Promenade: Wander the enchanting narrow streets of Sitges’ Old Town, lined with boutiques, cafés, and architectural charm. Then, stroll along the scenic beachfront promenade for panoramic coastal views.
Visit Iconic Landmarks & Museums
- Church of Sant Bartomeu i Santa Tecla: This Baroque landmark is Sitges’ most iconic image
- Cau Ferrat Museum: Once the home and studio of modernist artist Santiago Rusiñol, it houses his private art collection by the beach
- Palau Maricel / Maricel Museum: A stunning modernist palace offering rich history and beautiful views
Relax at the Beaches: Sitges offers a wide variety of beaches:
- Platja de Sant Sebastià: A tranquil sandy cove with calm waters right beside the church of Sant Bartomeu I Santa Tecla
- Platja de la Ribera / Platja de la Fragata: Bustling and lively, lined with cocktail bars and sunbeds
How to get around town: The local taxi company is called Taximes. You can book a taxi through their website, app or by calling +34 938 94 13 29. The front desk, at Eurostar Sitges, can also book you a car at your request. Uber has a limited number of cars in the Sitges area.
Restaurants in Town: Explore the coastal town of Sitges and the many restaurants and shops. Here are a few of our favorites.
- Casinet Sitges – Paella
- La Picara – Tapas
- Izakaya Estrella – Sushi
- Federal – Coffee & Breakfast
- Guria Taberna – Tapas
- Can Laury – Seafood
- La Taberna – Seafood
- Hotel Casa Viella – Seafood
- El Pou – Tapas with Peruvian/Japanese/Catalan fusion
- NeM – Tapas
- Maricel – Mediterranean cuisine