21th International Conference on CAD/CAM, Robotics and Factories of the Future

July 17 – 20, 2005, Krakow, Poland

 

  Presentation Presentation ooff CARS & FOF 2005

Conference VenueConference Venue

Novotel KrakNovotel Krakoow Cenw Centtrumrum

Address: Address: Kosciuszki Street 5, 30-105 Krakow, PolandKosciuszki Street 5, 30-105 Krakow, Poland

Novotel Krakow CentrumNovotel Krakow Centrum is one of the biggest and newest four4 is one of the biggest and newest four4 star hotels in Krakow. Surrounded by the trees, it is located at star hotels in Krakow. Surrounded by the trees, it is located at the boulevards of the Wisla River. Walking passages, will lead the boulevards of the Wisla River. Walking passages, will lead

you to the Old Town with its famous Rynek – the market square. you to the Old Town with its famous Rynek – the market square. You may find there many interesting places, shops, galleries, You may find there many interesting places, shops, galleries,

museums and the monuments of Polish Culture.museums and the monuments of Polish Culture.

Novotel Krakow CentrumNovotel Krakow Centrum has a very convenient location. has a very convenient location. It is situated almost in a straight line with the International It is situated almost in a straight line with the International

Airport Krakow Balice /a 30 minute driving/ and to the Railway Airport Krakow Balice /a 30 minute driving/ and to the Railway Station, it will take you only 15 minutes by taxi. Station, it will take you only 15 minutes by taxi.

You can also take a bus number 192 or 208.You can also take a bus number 192 or 208.There is also easy access to the Motorway A4 that connects There is also easy access to the Motorway A4 that connects

Krakow with Katowice. Krakow with Katowice.

Separate Conference Floor at Novotel Krakow CentrumSeparate Conference Floor at Novotel Krakow Centrum

The Novotel Krakow Centrum has 8 The Novotel Krakow Centrum has 8 multifunctional, air-conditioned multifunctional, air-conditioned conference rooms, located on the conference rooms, located on the Executive first floor with their own Executive first floor with their own entrance and lift. entrance and lift.

The total area space of halls isThe total area space of halls is::

340 square meters.340 square meters.

The conference rooms are bright The conference rooms are bright (access to daylight), spacious, (access to daylight), spacious, well soundproofed and feature well soundproofed and feature light dimming for multimedia light dimming for multimedia presentations.presentations.

Conference Room: WawelConference Room: WawelConference Room:BonaConference Room:Bona

Screens, overhead projectors and flipcharts are at your disposal. Additionally, we may offer you our Screens, overhead projectors and flipcharts are at your disposal. Additionally, we may offer you our supplementary conference equipment such as: a Liquid Crystal Display projector, wireless sound supplementary conference equipment such as: a Liquid Crystal Display projector, wireless sound

system, cable TV, DVD player, video recorder, and direct Internet access. The room temperature and system, cable TV, DVD player, video recorder, and direct Internet access. The room temperature and

lighting are controlled from a panel installed in each room.lighting are controlled from a panel installed in each room.

Number of rooms: Number of rooms: 198198

Number of rooms for Number of rooms for non-smokers: non-smokers: 158158

Number or floor for Number or floor for non-smokers: non-smokers: 55

Rooms for the disabled: Rooms for the disabled:

Suites Suites /picture//picture/: : 66

Rooms Novotel Krakow CentrumRooms Novotel Krakow Centrum

All of our 198 large, bright, All of our 198 large, bright,

air-conditioned spacious rooms air-conditioned spacious rooms

are equipped with: are equipped with: • one big bed, one big bed, • sofa, sofa, • satellite TV /also pay movies/, satellite TV /also pay movies/, • a large workstation, a large workstation, • a telephone with a direct dial, a telephone with a direct dial, • safe, safe, • mini-bar, mini-bar,

There are 6 suites in our hotel. Each of them has There are 6 suites in our hotel. Each of them has a remarkable view on Royal Castle of Wawel. In order to a remarkable view on Royal Castle of Wawel. In order to meet our guests’ expectations, there are also connecting meet our guests’ expectations, there are also connecting

rooms for families, as well as facilities for the disabled.rooms for families, as well as facilities for the disabled.

Rooms Novotel Krakow CentrumRooms Novotel Krakow Centrum

Restaurant “The Garden Restaurant “The Garden Brasserie” – this is a perfect Brasserie” – this is a perfect place to enjoy regional dishes, place to enjoy regional dishes, as well as international cuisine. as well as international cuisine. We suggest you check out the We suggest you check out the special menu prepared by our special menu prepared by our Chef. Chef.

Recreation CentreRecreation Centre (free only for Novotel Hotel (free only for Novotel Hotel residencesresidences ) )

sauna,sauna,

fitness,fitness,

basen,basen,

jacuzzi jacuzzi

relaxing massagesrelaxing massages

For CARs&FOF 2005 Conference participants we are recommending the following hotels with special discount: 

Hotel Novotel Krakow Centrum ****, ul. Kosciuszki 5, 30-105 KrakHotel Novotel Krakow Centrum ****, ul. Kosciuszki 5, 30-105 Krakooww (conference Venue)(conference Venue)  Normal price: Single room: 125 EUR Double room: 134 EUR CARs&FOF 2005 participant: Single room: 106 EUR Double room: 114 EUR Rates per room and per night, including breakfast and VAT tax

  Hotel Ibis Krakow Centrum **, ul. Syrokomli 2, 30-102 Krakow CARs&FOF2005 participant: Single room: 237 PLN Double room: 315 PLN Rates per room and per night, including breakfast and VAT tax. Exchange rate app. 1 EUR = 4 PLN

 Number of rooms are limited. Hotel booking and confirmation deadline is April 20, 2005. Be so kind and return to our address the enclosed Hotel Booking Form. July is really a pick session in Cracow. Without booking the hotel in advance you will have difficulties to find any accommodation. The Conference Organizer did prepared to all participants the best choice.

Access to the hotel :Access to the hotel :

By plane:By plane: International Airport International Airport Krakow Balice. Code IATA is: KRKKrakow Balice. Code IATA is: KRK

By train:By train: Railway Station: KRAK Railway Station: KRAKOOW W GGLOLOWNY WNY

By car:By car: Motorway, western bypass of Motorway, western bypass of Krakow A4 – KrakKrakow A4 – Krakoow – Katowice, the w – Katowice, the exit: CENTRUM – ul. Ksiexit: CENTRUM – ul. Ksieecia Jcia Joozefa, zefa, KoKossciuszki. ciuszki.

Main Road E7 – GdaMain Road E7 – Gdannsk, Warszawa, sk, Warszawa, Kielce, KrakKielce, Krakoow, Chyw, Chyzzne (Polish - ne (Polish - Slovakia board). Slovakia board).

By coach:By coach: Bus Station – Krak Bus Station – Krakoow w GGlolowny. wny.

We will welcome You with a SmileWe will welcome You with a Smile