Frequently asked questions about My Eurostars City
My Eurostars City is an international video contest that was created in 2012 with the aim of supporting audiovisual creators and serving as a showcase for them online.
Participants must create an audiovisual piece that takes viewers on a journey through their stories. The only requirement is that it must be filmed in a Eurostars destination and feature one of the hotel chain’s hotels, whether the hotel façade, lobby, a room, a common area, etc., as well as using the official opening bumper for this edition.
Videos can be submitted through https://www.myeurostarscity.com/enfrom 12 May 2026.
Participants must create an audiovisual piece that takes viewers on a journey through their stories. The only requirement is that it must be filmed in a Eurostars destination and feature one of the hotel chain’s hotels, whether the hotel façade, lobby, a room, a common area, etc., as well as using the official opening bumper for this edition.
Videos can be submitted through https://www.myeurostarscity.com/enfrom 12 May 2026.
Eurostars Hotel Company will keep participants informed about each stage of the contest by email and/or through www.myeurostarscity.com However, these are the key dates to remember:
- Registration and video upload: from May 12, 2026 to September 22, 2026
- Popular votes: from May 12, 2026 to October 12, 2026
- Winners Publication: November 2026
The new feature of this edition is that the video may be recorded in either horizontal or vertical format. In addition, as in previous editions, the short films must include an opening bumper: it must appear at the beginning of the piece, respecting both its duration and dimensions.
Download the opening bumper in horizontal or vertical format.
Download the opening bumper in horizontal or vertical format.
No, only one prize can be won per person.
Anyone over the age of 18, of any nationality, may participate. This contest invites both amateurs and professionals who wish to showcase a Eurostars city of their choice through an audiovisual piece. We are looking for original and unique pieces.
No, you must record it in one of the destinations where Eurostars Hotel Company is present. There are more than 100 destinations, and you can choose yours by checking the following link: www.eurostarshotels.com/catalogo_hoteles.html.
Once you have created your short film, upload it to YouTube and send us the link through the form you will find in the “How to participate?” section.
Uploading your video to YouTube is very simple, and you can do it from your computer or mobile device.
1. Sign in to YouTube.
2. Click the Upload link at the top of the page.
3. Select the video you want to upload from your computer or mobile device. Its visibility must be set to public.
1. Sign in to YouTube.
2. Click the Upload link at the top of the page.
3. Select the video you want to upload from your computer or mobile device. Its visibility must be set to public.
To share a video on YouTube, click the “Share” link below the video you choose. A new window will open with a link that you can copy and paste elsewhere. That is the link you must send us.
The materials received will be published on a specific landing page within the website https://www.myeurostarscity.com/en after passing the content filter specified in the legal terms and conditions.
A video can be voted for from the moment it is validated and visible on the website through the landing page created for this campaign. Each IP address is entitled to 3 votes. The number of votes each video currently has will appear next to it. Please note that, as votes are reversible, in some cases the number of votes may decrease.
Anyone can vote, including contestants.
User votes will determine the popular winners, who will be those who have more than 300 votes when the voting period ends. The three main winners, however, will be chosen by a professional jury.
Get in touch with us by writing to: comunidad@eurostarshotels.com
If you have any other queries related to the contest, you can contact us via the following methods:
Remember to read the terms and conditions to make sure you comply with all the rules and requirements
