Location and accommodation
Venue
Barceló Málaga
Estación Vialia María Zambrano
C/ Héroe de Sostoa, 2
29002 Málaga, Spain
How to reach the venue
From Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport
By train
Take the C1 train from Málaga Airport to Málaga María Zambrano station. The journey takes approximately 8 minutes. The Barceló Málaga is located directly next to María Zambrano station, making this the fastest and easiest option.
By taxi
A taxi from Málaga Airport to the Barceló Málaga takes approximately 15–20 minutes, depending on traffic.
From Málaga María Zambrano Train Station
The Barceló Málaga is directly connected to Málaga María Zambrano train station. The hotel can be reached within a few minutes on foot.
From Málaga City Centre
The Barceló Málaga is located approximately 15-20 minutes on foot from Málaga’s historic city centre. Taxis and public transport are also easily available.
Visa information
Foreign participants may require a visa to enter Spain, depending on their nationality, country of residence, reason for travel and duration of stay.
Spain is part of the Schengen Area. A short-stay Schengen visa generally allows stays of up to 90 days within any 180-day period for purposes such as business travel, tourism or attending meetings.
Participants are advised to check the applicable visa requirements well in advance and to contact the Spanish diplomatic or consular representation in their country of residence where necessary.
Please note that visa applications may take several weeks or months. Presenting the required documentation does not necessarily guarantee that a visa will be issued.
If you require supporting documentation for your visa application or have any questions regarding visa-related documents, please contact the PKUCon organisers at PKUCon@issecam.org.
Book your hotel room
Want to stay in Málaga and benefit from interesting rates?
Participants of PKUCon 2027 can benefit from a 10% discount on the available web rate when booking their accommodation at Barceló Málaga. After completing your registration for PKUCon 2027, you will receive the discount code and booking instructions by email.
Please note that rooms are subject to availability. We therefore recommend booking your accommodation early.