About Thessaloniki, Greece

Thessaloniki is one of the largest cities of Greece with great historical and cultural significance, and capital of the Greek region of Macedonia, owing its name to the sister of Alexander of Great named Thessaloniki. It is a major Mediterranean port city built amphitheatrically and located in the northern part of Greece in a unique geographical location surrounded by sea and mountains, in the vicinity (50 km) to the famous and highly touristic peninsula of Chalkidiki where the great Greek philosopher Aristotle was born and taught. Thessaloniki is considered a cultural, touristic, industrial, commercial and political centre and a major transportation hub for the rest of southeastern Europe.

IST 2010 will be held at beautiful Electra Palace, one of the top hotels of Thessaloniki, with oustanding ocean front view, located in one of the most upscale area of the city. Information will be provided shortly on room rates and reservation procedures. Please note the booking information on the website. Also avaliable is the reservation form.

Macedonia Palace Hotel

Macedonia Palace is located by the beach of Thessaloniki 15-minute walk along the beach to the Conference Hotel. Therefore, attendees will have several choices of preferences at very good special rates.

Inspired by the sparkle of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia, the classical Macedonia Palace, superbly renovated, revives hospitality in grand fashion, while the constant swirl of guests adds to the hotel's cosmopolitan flair.

Click here for more information on Macedonia Palace's Guestrooms & Suites, Business Services, and recreation.

Also avaliable is the reservation form

For any further information, please visit the hotel's website