The gamescom 2009 in the event city Cologne offers ideal conditions in matters of lifestyle and culture to its visitors and exhibitors. The metropolis, home to over a million, is a European trade and media platform and combines business and joie de vivre more successfully than almost any other city.
Moreover, Cologne offers outstanding travel connections to its exhibitors and visitors:
- The airport Cologne/Bonn, hub of the low-cost carriers in Germany, in the immediate vicinity (< 15 minutes)
- The ICE railway station Köln-Messe/Deutz right at the trade fair grounds
- Fast connections to the international airports in Düsseldorf (30 minutes) and Frankfurt (< 1 hour)
- Car access without traffic lights from the motorway to the exhibition site
In addition, a broad range of numerous hotels and pensions in Cologne offer outstanding accommodation fitting everyone’s pocket. The perfect downtown location of the exhibition site and the state-of-the-art infrastructure guarantee a pleasant stay even after the show closes its doors.