The MICE trade fair for congresses, events and business incentive travel is back this year with more strength than ever in Barcelona. Keeping with the tradition, it will be held at the spectacular venue of Fira Barcelona Gran Vía, also known for hosting the Mobile World Congress every year. Do you want to make the most of your attendance at IBTM Barcelona and to develop your network effectively? We explain you all the keys below.
Under the acronym Incentives, Business Travel & Meetings, IBTM World is the world's leading congress for the events industry, held annually in Barcelona.
The aim of IBTM Barcelona is to inspire companies and professionals in the events industry to deliver exceptional experiences for their clients. It is a great opportunity to network with other industry players over three days.
If your main intention for visiting IBTM 2023 is to make as many contacts as possible, but you don't know where to start from, the first thing to do is focusing on your business objectives. Do you represent an event management company? Or maybe a hotel chain? What goals have you set for the upcoming year? Answering these simple questions will allow you to make the most of the congress efficiently.
To expand your network of qualified contacts, we recommend that you take the following steps:
Fira Barcelona Gran Via repeats as the official location of the event, located less than 10 minutes from our apartments per days in Barcelona. The venue will be a hub for various representatives of the main tourist destinations, agencies, hotels, event organizers and companies related to the tourism sector, presenting the latest technology and innovation in the world of MICE events and congresses.
The opening and closing times at IBTM World are the following ones:
You can register for IBTM World Barcelona on the official website of the event. There are different registrations for visitors and companies wishing to have their own stand where they can showcase their brand.
Fira de Barcelona Gran Vía venue is very well connected to the rest of the city, and it is easily accessible by public transport:
The IBTM Will be held at Hall 3, accessible through the South Access entrance.
Also, from 27 to 30 November, a shuttle bus service to Barcelona airport will also be available for exhibitors and visitors throughout the day.
During dates of such important events in Barcelona such as the IBTM, the accommodation offer is quickly booked. An alternative to conventional hotels is an apartment rental in Barcelona, from which you can work, rest and move to the venue without inconvenience.
Fisa Rentals apartments are the best ally for those attending trade fairs and business events, not only because of their ease of access and mobility, but also because they will allow you to discover and enjoy the city of Barcelona at your own pace. With modern, spacious and bright spaces, you will get all the comforts during your stay in Barcelona.
We recommend our apartments in Les Corts for being the closest ones to Fira Barcelona. However, a good alternative is to choose a location in the heart of Barcelona to vibrate along with the city, such as our apartments in Ramblas or apartments in Gran Via de Barcelona.
If you book your accommodation through the official website of Fisa Rentals, you will enjoy the best price guarantee and other advantages such as exclusive discounts and free cancellation up to 24 hours before arrival. Check here the availability and book your stay in Barcelona to attend the IBTM. Last apartments available!