Welcome to LIVES 2025, the 38th Annual Congress of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM), your opportunity to be part of one of the most impactful gatherings in the field of intensive care. Set against the backdrop of Munich's modern International Congress Center (ICM), this 5-day congress will bring together thousands of clinicians, and healthcare innovators from over 100 countries.
Whether you're joining us for the first time or returning, we invite you to be part of an unforgettable experience filled with knowledge-sharing, professional networking, and career-changing insights.
Event Schedule at a Glance
Venue:
International Congress Center München
Messegelânde, 81823 München, Germany
Accessible via U2 line (Messestadt West station)
Whether you're presenting or absorbing new insights, ESICM 2025 promises to be intellectually enriching and professionally rewarding.
Who Should Attend?
LIVES 2025 is designed for a wide range of healthcare professionals, including:
1. Where should I book my hotel in Munich?
Look for accommodations near the ICM München or along the U2 subway line for easy access. Fill in the form available on this website and wait for our representative to contact you.
2. How early should I book?
As this is a global congress, we recommend booking 3-4 months in advance to secure the best rates and locations.
3. Are there budget options nearby?
Yes, there are several 2- and 3-star hotels and hostels within a 20-minute walk or a 20-minute public transport ride from the ICM.
4. How far is the city center from the venue?
Munich's central station is less than 20 minutes from the ICM by U2 subway line.
5. Can I stay near the airport?
It's possible, though less convenient. Travel time from the airport to the venue is 45–60 minutes.
6. Will shuttle services be provided?
There is no official shuttle service, but the venue is easily accessible via public transportation, particularly the U2 line (Messestadt West).
7. Are family-friendly hotels available?
Yes, many hotels in Munich offer family-friendly services and amenities.
8. Will hotels offer cancellation flexibility?
Most partner hotels offer flexible cancellation policies, but check terms carefully when booking.
Plan Your Trip
Munich is not only a hub of medical innovation but also a vibrant city rich in history, culture, and cuisine. From Oktoberfest landmarks to modern art museums and scenic parks, there's plenty to explore during your stay.
Don't Miss Out - Register Today!
Make sure you're part of ESICM LIVES 2025, where clinical excellence meets global collaboration. Whether you're here to learn, connect, or present your work, LIVES is the place where intensive care meets innovation.
Munich, Germany
25th - 29th October, 2025
7500+