Venue
A warehouse on the Sorra.
Armazém 9 stored salt cod for a century. Now it holds one main hall, a river room, three workshop studios and a roof that catches the sunset over the bridge.
Getting here
Find the warehouse.
- Getting here
- Vela Central metro and train, six minutes on foot. Ferries from the south bank every 20 minutes.
- Where to stay
- Three hotels within ten minutes’ walk take 15% off with code SUMMIT27: Hotel Cais (4 min), Casa da Ponte (7 min) and the Salgado Rooms (9 min).
- In May
- Around 22°C, long evenings, light layer recommended for the roof.
Rooms
Eight places,
one warehouse.
Talks run in the main hall and the river room. Workshops run in the studios. Everything else happens outside, on the terrace or the roof.
Main hall
Opening, keynotes and the big talks. 1,200 seats.
River room
Panels and the day-one research talks. 240 seats.
Studio A, B and C
Thursday workshops and smaller talks. Up to 60 people each.
Foyer
Registration, coffee and a quiet room for laptops.
Terrace
Lunch both days, in the sun when it’s out.
Roof
Welcome drinks on Thursday and the sunset over the bridge.
Fish hall
Next door, in the old fish market. The Summit dinner on Friday, with a reserved team table.
Access
Step-free from the quay, a lift to the roof, and gender-neutral toilets on every floor. Tell us your access needs when you buy a pass and we will reply within two working days.
Write to hello@summit27.example with questions about the venue.