VENUE
RIMINI, Italy

Palacongressi di Rimini

The Conference is hosted at the Palacongressi di Rimini. The Palacongressi di Rimini has a total area of 38 000 sqm with an exhibition area of 11 000 sqm.

It is a sustainable and environmentally conscious venue, committed to implementing best practices in the management of food, waste, water, and energy. Recognized for its excellence, it was awarded 1st place in the Best Location Awards Festival in 2019 in the Conference & Convention Location category, standing out as the best international venue. 

The jury highlighted its flexibility, the beauty of its spaces, its social responsibility, and its commitment to sustainability. The Palacongressi had already been honored as the best national location for two consecutive years, in 2016 and 2017.

The Palacongressi di Rimini is an accessible and inclusive space. Find more details on accessibility and getting around the venue here.

Registration desk is at
Entrance A (Ingresso A)

How to reach the venue

By Plane

Bologna's International "Guglielmo Marconi" airport is approximately 100 km away from Rimini by motorway and can be reached in an hour, also with shuttle buses or private vehicles. It guarantees daily links with major Italian, European and international cities, served by the main international airlines. 

Bologna Airport - Website

Shuttle Italy Airport - Daily connections between Bologna Airport and Rimini Railway Station in a little more than one hour, with 10 journeys a day. If you decide to reach Rimini from Bologna Airport, a 10% discount on the total fare is available on the shuttle bus (not cumulative with other promotions). The discount applies only to one-way tickets and not to round-trip combos, which already benefit from a general discount on the website.

SHUTTLE BUS - Website

You will find an information desk for ECCA participants arriving at Bologna Airport and heading to IEG venue (Palacongressi di Rimini).

The Marconi Express, a monorail train, connects Bologna Airport to Bologna railway station in 7 minutes.

 

By Train

Thanks to agreements with our venue Palacongressi di Rimini, ECCA participants can travel to Rimini or Riminifiera with Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, and Frecciabianca high-speed trains with discounts up to 75% and by Intercity and Intercity Notte – night trains – and with discounts up to 80% in both 1st and 2nd class, including Business, Premium, Standard, Plus, Easy, and sleeper/couchette services. To take advantage of the offer you must have registered for the event and use the Deal Code you will find in the Trenitalia Discount File (in ITA e ENG), along with the instructions to benefit from it. 

TRENITALIA – Website

By Bus

The Palacongressi is linked to the town centre by lines 7. Timetable on www.startromagna.it.

By Bike

Bikes are available free of charge for all guests of the Riviera hotels. Rimini is a bike friendly city offering a bike sharing service, while Rimini train station has a brand new cycle parking facility for renting and parking bikes.

By Scooter

Rimini launched its own Free Floating electric scooter service, an alternative, low-impact form of transport. The service is provided via App by Bird Rides Italy and Lime.

By Car

Car rental services are available with or without drivers, providing congress goers with a means of transport for getting to and from the venue or exploring the local area. Alternatively they have the option of a taxi sharing service from the hotel to the  Palacongressi and back.

The Palacongressi has 500 free covered parking spaces and 270 outdoor parking spaces. Additional information about parking areas near the ECCA2025 venue is available HERE

By Taxi

Call CO.TA.RI Radio Taxi Rimini:
+39 0541 50020

Special rates from and to the Palacongressi available HERE

Download the APP "itTaxi!"
and book your taxi!

By Metromare

The METROMARE  - Rapid Coastal Transport, an electric, zero emission single track, connecting Rimini and Riccione train stations in 25 minutes with 15 stops along the way, running every 20 minutes. You can get the Palacongressi di Rimini from RIMINI STATION bus stop by renting a bike at the new cycle parking or by bus n. 7.