Sociedad Chilena de Astronomía

Venue

The Second Binational Meeting AAA-SOCHIAS will be held at the Hotel Club La Serena, located close to one of the main touristic attractions of the city: the Lighthouse of La Serena, and it is just 5 minutes away from downtown.

More information about Hotel Club La Serena click here.

About La Serena

La Serena is a coastal city with 221,000 people (Census 2017). It is the capital of the Coquimbo Region. This city has a privileged climate and is considered one of the main tourist destinations in the country.

For more information of La Serena, click here. 
You can find information on the main tourist circuits, travel agencies, rent a car and the natural attractions of the cities near La Serena

How to get to La Serena?

La Serena has an airport called La Florida (LSC), located in the eastern of the city just 15 minutes of downtown (~5 km).

Only 5 minutes from the hotel is the bus terminal of La Serena. This terminal has a direct bus service from Santiago, Valparaiso and Viña del Mar.
It is also used as a transit terminal by buses from northern Chile that go to Santiago. It also has interurban lines that connect La Serena with cities and towns located in the Coquimbo region.

More information about the available bus lines and schedules, here

Accommodation:

La Serena has a very caried lodging offer. You can find from hotels, to hostels and cottages. These places are relatively near to the Hotel Club La Serena, the convention center. Prices may vary. Check the values on the website of each hotel or in website for lodging reservations. Check the list of Hotels, Hostel and Apartament Hotel

  Accommodation

Restaurant:

Restaurant, caffee and fast food here.