Venue & Travel Information
Everything you need to know about your stay in Bahía Blanca, Argentina.
Conference Host
Universidad Nacional
del Sur (UNS)
Founded in 1956, the UNS is the largest national university in southern Argentina. With a prestigious trajectory in engineering and chemical research, its historic campus on Avenida Alem provides a distinguished academic environment for ICAAR 2028.
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Auditorium Host
Historic Auditorium, Rondeau 29
Located within the Centro Histórico Cultural at Rondeau 29, this beautifully restored auditorium is part of the historic heritage of the Universidad Nacional del Sur. After years of careful conservation and enhancement, the venue was inaugurated as a modern cultural and academic space designed to host conferences, lectures, exhibitions and performances.
The auditorium features approximately 140 seats across both lower and upper levels, full audio-visual and lighting capabilities, and accessibility for guests with reduced mobility. Its versatile design supports scientific, cultural, and community events, making it a landmark venue for ICAAR 2028.
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The Host City
Bahía Blanca, Argentina
A vibrant hub of culture, education, and industry. As the gateway to the Argentine Patagonia, Bahía Blanca offers participants a unique blend of European-style architecture, modern services, and warm hospitality.
Interactive City Map
Recommended Accommodations
Land Plaza
4 STARSModern high-rise located in the heart of the business district. Top-tier amenities.
- 10 min to Venue
- Free High-speed WiFi
Argos Hotel
4 STARSA classic choice for international travelers. Renowned for its breakfast and service.
- 5 min to Main Square
- Fitness Center
Hotel Austral
3 STARSHistoric building with great views. Perfect for a budget-friendly but professional stay.
- Best Value
- City Center
Dining & Gastronomy
Pavarotti Restaurant
Elegant dining specialized in Argentine beef and Mediterranean fusion.
Recommended for Business DinnersPez Dorado
The best fresh seafood in the city, located near the port area of Ingeniero White.
Local FavoriteGetting to Bahía Blanca
By Air
**Comandante Espora Airport (BHI)** is located 15km from downtown. Daily flights from Buenos Aires (Aeroparque AEP and Ezeiza EZE) via Aerolíneas Argentinas.
By Bus
The **San Francisco de Asís Bus Terminal** connects with all major cities in Argentina. Comfortable "Cama-Suite" (full sleeper) buses are available.
Local Transit
**Uber and Cabify** are widely available. You can also use official City Taxis (Radio Taxi). Public buses require a **SUBE card**.
Immigration & Visa Requirements
Entry Regulations for Argentina
Visa Exemptions
Citizens from most American and European countries do not require a visa for tourist or business stays under 90 days.
Official Invitation Letter
If you require a "Guest Visa" (Visa de Invitado), the organizing committee will provide an official letter of invitation upon registration.
Important Note
Passports must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry. We recommend checking with the Argentine Embassy in your country at least 60 days before the conference.
Need help? Contact our helpdesk:
info-icaar2028@uns.edu.ar
