14 May through 17 May 2025 at the Corinthia Lisbon.
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- Register for Connect
- Visa: Find out if you need a visa to travel to Portugal here and process any necessary paperwork.*
- Travel: Once you've sorted your visa if required, book your flight.
- Accommodation: Once you have your flight dates please book your hotel room. We have a preferred rate at the Corinthia hotel that you can book here.
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To book your hotel room at the Meliá Avenida América Corinthia Lisbon you can use the Linaro group promotional link here. The preferred rate is available for the dates 1012-18 17 May for a limited time upon availability - we recommend you book your room as soon as possible. After this date, the prices will increase. We encourage you to take advantage of the current rates before the deadlinethey reach capacity.
In case of need to extend your stay, please contact booking department hotel by email to confirm to the pre and post-event’s available night.
Booking department contact: marta.rodriguez.morcillo@melia.com TBD
Check-in can be made from 16:00 on the arrival day. Check-out must be made before 12:00 on the departure day.
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Visa and Business Invitation Letter info
Visa: Find out if you need a visa to travel to Spain Portugal here and process any necessary paperwork
Request a Business invitation letter if needed by filling out this form or emailing registering to Linaro Connect 2025 and accessing your Kite Dashboard. Please email the events team atconnect@linaro.org if you need a hard copyhave
any issues.
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Getting to
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Corinthia Lisbon
To get from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Meliá Avenida América in Madrid. Lisbon Airport to the Corinthia Lisbon The hotel is located at Calle Juan Ignacio Luca de Tena, 36, 28027 Madrid, Spain. Av. Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro 105, 1099-031 Lisboa, Portugal.
There are several transportation options available for getting from Madrid Airport to Melià Avenida América. Please find the detailed transportation advice here.Check-in can be made from 14:00 on the arrival day. Check-out must be made before 12:00 on the departure day.
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Transportation
From the airport
Hotel Shuttle Service
Call the hotel at +34 91 423 24 00 once you have collected your luggage, and indicate the exact terminal for the pick-up.
Go to the bus stop. This is indicated as “Bus Hoteles” and look for the minibus marked with the hotel’s logo “Melia Avenida America”. The pickup process may take 45 to 50 minutes.
Other options
The Melià Avenida América 6 km distance from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport
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Option
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Estimated journey time
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Estimated cost
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Routes
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Taxi
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10-15 minutes
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€20-30 (Uber €15-20)
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Public Transportation
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30-40 minutes
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€2-4
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Metro line 8 + Bus 104 or
Bus 200 + Bus 114
Bus 101 + Bus 114
Hotel Shuttle Service
To book a spot on the shuttle, tickets can be obtained at reception within the desired time slot.
The shuttle from the hotel to the airport has the following various departure times throughout the day:
7:15 | 8:00 | 8:45* |
9:30* | 10:15 | 11:45 |
12:30 | 13:15 | 14:00 |
15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 |
17:45 | 18:45 | 19:45 |
Some specific times are marked with an asterisk to denote a first stop at Ifema before continuing to the airport.
Madrid Public Transportation
Madrid's public transport system is praised for being fast, safe, clean, and reliable. It includes the Metro, buses (day & night), Metro Ligero (light rail).
For the sake of clarity and convenience download the Tourist Map here.
To navigate from the Meliá Avenida América hotel to downtown Madrid using the Metro, you'll likely use a combination of lines depending on your exact downtown destination. The hotel is located in proximity to Suanzes Metro station.
Metro tickets can be purchased from the ticket machines located in stations for 1,50€ to 2,00€ (*).
Below, the common scenario where you might want to reach the Sol station, a central point in downtown Madrid.
Starting Point: Meliá Avenida América, with the closest Metro station being Suanzes on Line 5 (Light Green).
Line 5 (Light Green): Board the Metro at Suanzes station towards Casa de Campo.
Transfer at Callao Station: At Callao station, switch from Line 5 (Light Green) to Line 3 (Yellow).
Line 3 (Yellow): Continue on Line 3 towards Moncloa.
Arrival at Sol Station: Exit at Sol station, which is a central point in downtown Madrid, near many attractions, shops, and restaurants.
This route is just one of the many possibilities, depending on your destination in downtown Madrid.
The best and easiest way to use the Metro is with the help of the Metro de Madrid official applications.
Click on the links to download:
(*) Minimum price of €1.50 up to 5 stations; €0.10 for each additional station, up to a maximum of €2.00 for routes over 9 stations.
(*) Minimum price of €1.50 up to 5 stations; €0.10 for each additional station, up to a maximum of €2.00 for routes over 9 stations.To travel from Lisbon Airport (Humberto Delgado Airport) to Corinthia Lisbon Hotel, you have several convenient options. The hotel is about 7.5 km (4.6 miles) from the airport, and here are your travel choices:
Mode of Transport | Duration | Cost | Details |
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Taxi/Ride-Share | 15–20 minutes | €12–€20 | Convenient and direct. Use taxi stands or apps like Uber/Bolt. |
Metro | 30–40 minutes | ~€2 (including Viva Viagem card) | Take the Red Line to São Sebastião, transfer to the Blue Line, and stop at Jardim Zoológico. |
Private Transfer | 15–20 minutes | €20–€40 | Pre-arranged service or hotel shuttle. Meet at arrivals. |
Bus | 40–50 minutes | ~€4 | Take Aerobus to Marquês de Pombal, then a local bus to Jardim Zoológico. |
Hotel Shuttle Service
The hotel offers Shuttle service to Lisbon city centre, ask reception for timing.
Lisbon Public Transportation
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Registration will be open on Tuesday afternoon from 12:00 pm and . The Event Registration desk is on the ground floor of the Conference Center and will be open until 5 pm every day. View here on the event map.
Breakfast, lunch and coffee breaks
Breakfast is available for Meliá Avenida América attendees only from 7:00-8:45 am each morning in the hotel restaurant.
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