The 19th BSRN Scientific Review and Workshop will take place at:
Observatoire SIRTA 2020
École Polytechnique,
Bd des Maréchaux Bât 87 & 88, 91120 Palaiseau
France
Courtesy of Observatoire SIRTA 2000
60 ROOMS WERE RESERVED IN 2 Hotels within walking distance from Massy-Palaiseau station
Modern suburban area with all facilities, Polytechnique can be reached on bus 4606, available every 10 min during rush hours.
Residhome Paris Massy****
7 rue Christophe Colomb, 91300 Massy
June 22 to 26, 2026 (4 nights)
35 single studios
Rate of €150 per night per studio, including tax
Breakfast included
Tourist tax: €5.53 per night per person
Booking code: conference BSRN
Séjours & Affaires Massy Atlantis**
6 rue Christophe Colomb, 91300 Massy
June 22 to 26, 2026 (4 nights)
25 single studios
Rate of €120 per night per studio, including tax
Breakfast included
Tourist tax: €2.28 per night per person
Booking code: conference BSRN
Other accommodation options are mentioned below. Please contact the hotels directly or use one of your own preferred accommodation booking methods.
Aparthotel Adagio Access Palaiseau Saclay
6 Boulevard Gaspard Monge,
91120 Palaiseau
(Walking distance from the École Polytechnique)
Aparthotel Adagio Access Paris Massy Gare
2A Place de l’Union Européenne
91300 Massy
(From Massy-Palaiseau station take bus 4606)
All Suites Appart Hôtel Massy Palaiseau
25 Avenue des Alliés,
91120 Palaiseau
(From Massy-Palaiseau station take bus 4606)
B&B HOTEL Massy Gare TGV
3 Rue Galvani
91300 Massy
(From Massy-Palaiseau station take bus 4606)
Getting to Palaiseau by air
The closest airports to Palaiseau are the two international airports in Paris.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY) is the closest airport to Palaiseau, with a travel time of about 22 minutes by car or taxi. Click here for the options to travel to the meeting venue by puclic transport.
From Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) it takes about 1 hour and 6 minutes to travel to Palaiseau by RER train. For more information about traveling to the meeting location by public transport, click here.
France is part of the Schengen Area. Residents of certain countries must apply for a visa in their home country before entering France. With the Visa Wizard you can easily check whether this applies to you or not. Click here to acces the Visa Wizard. The latest information on travel formalities and documents to Paris by air can be found here.
Pharmacies can be identified by a Green Cross.
Medical emergency: dial 15
Police: dial 17
Fire department (fires, accidents, emergency): dial 18
As in any large city, be aware of situations where pickpockets may be a problem, especially in crowded places like some of the major subway stations. In general, Paris is a safe city.
Palaiseau is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. Among the many things to explore are the Musée du Hurepoix, tracing the history of the city, throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries, or the national forest of Palaiseau. A good site to see what Palaiseau has to offer is https://www.ville-palaiseau.fr/mon-quotidien/decouvrir-palaiseau.
As Palaiseau is only 17 km from the center of Paris, exploring Paris is also an option. Paris is especially known for its museums and architectural landmarks like the Louvre Museum, noted for their collections of French Impressionist art and home to some of the best-known works of arts, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus of Milo, Centre Pompidou with a large collection of modern and contemporary art. Other well known attractions in Paris include the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe and the Cathedral of Notre Dame. For more information on Paris and things to do, visit Explore France and Paris, the official website of the Convention and Visitors Bureau.
