The airport at Strasbourg is the main arrival point for travelers visiting the Alsace region in the north east of France. Twenty airlines operate from the airport, serving destinations in Europe and Morocco. Approximately two million passengers passed through the airport in 2006. www.strasbourg.aeroport.fr
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Rail: Entzheim Station is situated close to the airport (five minutes on foot) and trains runs to Strasbourg from there.
Bus: A bus runs between the airport and Baggersee, departing from outside Arrivals. From Baggersee station, travelers can take the A line tram to Strasbourg city center and the central railway station (journey time: 30 minutes). Tickets covering the airport bus and tram journey can be bought at airport Arrivals. Taxi: Taxis are available from the airport.
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There are five parking lots at the airport offering more than 3,000 spaces. P0, P1, P2 and P4 are uncovered and P3 is underground. P0 is useful for dropping off travelers as the first 15 minutes are free. Long-term parking is available in lots P1, P2, P3 and P4. Further information is available (tel: +33 (0)3 8864 6949).
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Money and communications: There are two ATMs at the airport, in Arrivals and Departures.
Eating and drinking: Bars and cafés are situated throughout the airport and there are two restaurants, one of which serves regional specialities.
Shopping: Shops include a leather goods, handbag and luggage store and a newsstand selling international newspapers, magazines, books and cigarettes. There is also a souvenir and Alsace regional product shop. Shops are located on the ground floor Departures area and between Departures and Arrivals. Duty-free shops can be found at the International and Domestic Departures gates and on the first floor of the Domestic boarding area.
Other facilities: A Photomaton service in the Departures hall can provide travelers with passport photos, business cards and photocopies.
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The Hôtel Père Benoît (tel: +33 (0)3 8868 9800), an 18th-century farmstead, is located near the airport at Entzheim, ten minutes’ drive from Strasbourg. The Ibis Strasbourg Sud at Geispolsheim (tel: +33 (0)3 8867 8167) is also located close to the airport.
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Disabled passengers who require assistance embarking or disembarking airplanes are advised to inform their airline when they buy their ticket. The airport provides parking spaces in every lot, a lowered telephone in the Departures hall, elevators, and adapted, fully accessible toilets for disabled travelers. The shuttle bus to Baggersee station is wheelchair accessible. Disabled transport is available from GIHP Alsace (tel: +33 (0)3 8843 1111).
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Business travelers can rent an office on an hourly, half-daily or daily basis. There are also two meeting rooms that accommodate 6 and 20 people, as well as a conference room that can hold up to 200 people (minimum 20 persons). Rooms are available on a half-daily and daily basis; audiovisual equipment is available to rent (tel: +33 (0)3 8864 6797; fax: 0033 (0)3 8864 6764).
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