Brest info

The IFREMER Institute
(http://www.ifremer.fr/anglais/implant/brest/acces.htm)
is located less than 20 minutes away (by car) from the
city center. Brest (http://www.mairie-brest.fr/) is a seaport at the north-west tip of Brittany.
You can reach Brest city centre from the airport by
Taxi or Bus, or rent a car at the airport.
AIRPORT SHUTTLES
One Way
Round trip
4,60 €
8,40 €
http://www.brest.aeroport.fr/en/acces/bus.html
TAXI
Taxis are available on arrival of each flight:
http://www.brest.aeroport.fr/en/acces/taxis.html
- Airport to Ifremer : about 23€
- after 7 p.m & sundays : about 30€.
- Airport to Brest centre : about 15€
- after 7 p.m &sundays : about 22€.
The IFREMER Shuttle BUS (each day for Ifremer Staff + visitors)
Every morning, the IFREMER bus (20mn to reach the Ifremer Institute - free) can pick you up at the Place de la Liberté and in the
Siam Street :
"St Michel" Bus stop : 7h57
"Liberté" Bus Stop : 8h00
"Aiguillon" and "Français Libres" Bus Stops : 8h02 (see figure next page).
You can recognise the bus with the Ifremer logo, don’t forget to wave your hand to stop the bus.
Evening : Ifremer Institute to town centre: On monday, tuesday and wednesday, the bus pick you up at 17h, 16h on thursday and
Friday.
If you miss the IFREMER Shuttle Bus!
BREST CITY BUSES (from Brest Centre)
Brest City Buses called BIBUS (to reach Ifremer Institute get
line 28 Plouzané) from Place de la Liberté to Picard bus
stop.
Departure
Brest Place de la
07:59
Liberté
08:24
08:52
Arrival
Piccard Bus stop
(Ifremer)
Piccard Bus stop
16:35
Brest Place de la
Liberté
(Ifremer)
16:55
17:12
17:40
18:08
18:33
Unit ticket: 1,10€
Line 28 –> Plouzané Direction
08:24
08:48
09:16
17:02
17:24
17:41
18:08
18:34
18:57
HOTELS Suggestions:
Most of the hotels in the list below are near the "Place de la Liberté".
For those who do not plan to rent a car, and like the setting of a large city with plenty of restaurants and shops, we recommend hotels
in the centre of Brest.
HOTEL IBIS **
http://www.webstore.fr/home/hotel-hotel-ibis-brest-centre-brest4402.htm
13 rue de Siam
29200 Brest
Tel: + 33 2 98 46 20 21
Fax : + 33 2 98 44 66 54
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HOTEL BELLEVUE **
http://www.hotelbellevue.fr/
53 rue Victor Hugo
29200 Brest
Tel: + 33 2 98 80 51 78
Fax : + 33 2 98 46 02 84
CITOTEL ***
http://www.hotelgare.com/
Boulevard Gambetta
29200 Brest
Tel: + 33 2 98 44 47 01
Fax : + 33 2 98 43 34 07
HOTEL OCEANIA *** + Restaurant
http://www.oceaniahotels.com/fr/oceania-hotels/fichehotel.php?h=18
.
82 rue de Siam
29200 Brest
Tel: 33 2 98 80 66 66
Fax: 33 2 98 80 65 50
HOTEL MERCURE CONTINENTAL***
http://www.webstore.fr/home/hotel-hotel-mercure-continental-brest4392.htm
Square de la Tour d'Auvergne
29200 Brest
Tel: 33 2 98 80 50 40
Fax: 33 2 98 43 17 47
Les Voyageurs ***
2 rue Yves Collet
Tel: 33 2 98 80 31 80
Fax: 33 2 98 46 52 98
http://www.bestwestern-hotelvoyageurs-brest.com/
Near the Ifremer site (20 mn away from the city)
Walking distance to Ifremer : 10 mn about 1 km, in front of the sea (need
a rental car or the bus to go to town centre) :
LE BELVEDERE + Restaurant *** (panoramic view)
http://www.belvedere.brest.com/
Zone du Vernis- Technopôle
29200 Brest
Tel: 33 2 98 31 86 00
Fax: 33 2 98 31 86 39
L’Amirauté (ex holiday inn)***
41 rue Branda - 29200 Brest
Tél : +33 (0)2 98 80 84 00 –
Fax : +33 (0)2 98 80 84 84
http://www.oceaniahotels.com/fr/oceania-hotels/fichehotel.php?h=7
Lunch : There is a restaurant in Ifremer, 8,50 € (including lunch, drinks and coffee). Tickets will
be available during the meeting. Note that only cash euros can be accepted.
The meeting will take place in the room “salon de l’Océan” at IFREMER Institute
(Technopôle Brest Iroise, Pointe du Diable, Plouzané) This is located in the AmédéeFrançois Frezier Building (number 521) [see top of the Ifremer Map below].
Salon de l’Océan