EURECOM is a Graduate school and Research Centre in digital sciences located in the Sophia Antipolis technology park (French Riviera), a major European place for telecommunications activities… and only a mile or so away from ETSI’s HQ.
EURECOM research teams are made up of international experts, recruited at the highest level, whose work is regularly honoured and has earned international recognition.
Meanwhile the Cote D’Azur area is renowned for its hospitality and for its popular glamurous towns such as Nice, Cannes, and Antibes.
How to Get Here
By Air: Nice Côte d’Azur airport is the closest and largest airport in the area. Take the 630 bus line from the Promenade station at the airport to get to Eurecom.
By Rail: Take the coastal rail line along the Côte D’Azur to Antibes. Eurecom is a short taxi ride from there. Note – while Uber does not operate directly in the area, you should be able to book a local taxi through UberX.
By Car: Eurecom is just off the A8 highway. Taxis directly from the rank at Nice airport should take around a half-hour and cost roughly 50 euros.
Staying There
Eurecom is not a venue with accommodation. However, there is a great variety of hotels in the area as befits a region popular with tourists and with academic visitors. These include:
While these are within walking distance of Eurecom, a little further away you can find gems such as La Bastide de Biot and, down on the coast in Antibes proper, the five-star Cap D’Antibes Beach hotel.