ICSE 2026, including all its co-located conferences and workshops, will be held at the Windsor Barra Hotel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The venue is located in the vibrant Barra da Tijuca neighborhood, known for its long beaches, modern infrastructure, and scenic views.
The Windsor Barra is a beachfront convention hotel with extensive meeting facilities and is part of a larger hospitality complex that includes several other Windsor hotels in the area, offering convenient accommodation options for conference attendees. The hotel is situated directly across from Barra Beach and is a short distance from restaurants, shopping malls such as BarraShopping and VillageMall, and ecological parks.
Barra da Tijuca is easily accessible from Rio de Janeiro’s main airports and is connected to the city center and the South Zone via the BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) and metro system. The venue is approximately 30 minutes by car from key cultural landmarks such as Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, and the iconic neighborhoods of Copacabana and Ipanema.