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Belgium's Most Memorable Venues

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Business functions take on a creative flair in unique Belgian settings. Imagine your special event taking place in a medieval moated castle, in a grotto, or in the world’s only comic strip museum which is also an art nouveau building.

 

In Brussels

Albert Hall Complex

A wonderful Art Deco building with multi-purpose rooms for events: seminars, congresses, gala dinners, cocktails, exhibitions, concerts etc.

Meeting Rooms: 3

Reception: 1000

Banquet: 550

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Art Nouveau

Brussels is the capital of Art Nouveau and there are several buildings throughout the city that are available for meetings and special events.

Art Nouveau Venue

Atomium

In February 2006 the Atomium reopened after renovations. Rooms are available for events including the panoramic restaurant in the top sphere and in the European sphere.

Meeting Rooms: 4

Reception: 250

Banquet: 100

atomium brussels

Autoworld

The most important exhibition of automobiles in Europe (350 vehicles) offering an overview of the history of the automobile.

Meeting Rooms: 4

Reception: 2500

Banquet: 1400

Auto Worl Brussels

Belgian Center for Comic Strip Art

Housed in an art nouveau masterpiece designed by Victor Horta; one of the main cultural attractions in Brussels.

Meeting Rooms: 3

Reception: 1200

Banquet: 500

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Bozar

The Brussels Center for Fine Arts was built by celebrity Art Nouveau architect Victor Horta after the 1st World War. The building contains over 43,000 sq ft of exhibition space, the large Henry Le Boeuf Hall (2,200 seats) is ranked among the 5 best concert halls in the world for its acoustics. Chamber Music Room (480), Studio (210), Little Theater (159), multi-purpose Teraken rooms (750).

Bozar

Bruxelles en Scene-Gallerie de la Reine

Just like Alice in Wonderland, the visitor is plunged into an imaginary world where everything has been designed to evoke emotions, to stimulate one's desire to see, hear and know. BRUSSELS ON STAGE is an exhibit-performance that invites the visitor to discover and rediscover a capital city many times over.

There is also networking dinner with show organised by Sterkmans Events

Brussels Event Brewery

Transformed from the old Bellevue Brasserie, Brussels Event Brewery offers convenient space to organize events on 4 floors. In 2007 they added 2 news studios.

Meeting Rooms: 4

Reception: 2200

Banquet: 1200

brussels brewery

Brussels Exhibition Center

The largest convention center in Brussels offers highly sophisticated technical facilities and a multitude of possibilities for meeting planners and exhibition organizers.

Meeting Rooms:13

Reception: 5000

Banquet: 5000

Brussels Gueuze Museum

Brussels' family-run & traditional brewery in a 19th century setting. Renting of seminar room and exhibition room. Visits and tasting sessions. Welcome by the family.

Meeting Rooms: 1

Reception: 100

Banquet: 80

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Brussels Public Transport Museum

Stroll amongst old historical trams, hire historical buses or trams, rent the the halls of the museum for events.

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Banquet: 1200

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Chateau du Lac ( Genval - Brussels)

Make a success story of any event whether it be a seminar, meeting, event, congress, or gala dinner.

Meeting Rooms: 22

Reception:

Banquet:

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City Museum of Brussels

Located on one of the most prestigious sites in Europe, this magnificent neo-gothic building houses works of art that illustrate the rich history of Brussels.

Meeting Rooms: 1

Reception: 60

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The Claridge

Located in the heart of the European Quarter, this new venue has a unique digital wallpaper experience in a completely transformed Art Deco space. Over 5000 sq ft of floor space makes it ideal for all types of events from small conferences for 150 seated to 800 for a themed event.

Claridge Brussels

Concert Noble

This stunning venue is a renovated historic building (19th c), located in the EU district. It is the perfect place for cocktails, (gala) dinners, concerts, seminars, fashion shows, presentation of products, etc.

Meeting Rooms: 5

Reception: 800

Banquet: 550

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Cureghem Cellars

Vaulted cellars from 1890. Perfect for banquets, receptions, fairs, seminars, parties, etc. Car park (1500 cars). The location is adjustable for both small and big groups.

Meeting Rooms: 1

Reception: 6000

Banquet: 3000

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David and Alice Van Buuren Museum
Lounges and dining rooms in Art Deco style. Collections of art works (15th until 20th century), landscape gardens (Art Deco rose garden, labyrinth, heart garden).

Meeting Rooms: 2

Reception: 50

Banquet: 12

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Dinner in the Sky

Dinner in the Sky is a unique experience where up to 22 guests, seated around a table "take off" for an unforgettable meal or event. In addition to providing an exceptional opportunity for guests to enjoy oysters and champagne among the stars, a second platform can also be provided with a piano to really set the mood.

Dinner in the Sky, Brussels

Dolce La Hulpe

Modern resort & conference center opened in 2/07, 9 miles from Brussels city center in 178 acres of forest.

  • 264 rooms, 25 meeting rms, 2 auditoriums (500/150)
  • Conference center 43,000 sq ft; multifunctional room 8,073 sq ft
  • Argan dining 320 people, indoor pool, terrace, sauna, steam, fitness, 2 tennis courts & volleyball field.
Dolce La Hulpe Brussels

Erasmus House

Painstakingly restored to its original state, this home and museum is much more than a mine of precious documents, works of art and period decor. The aura of the house, nestled in its charming garden, is an invitation to travel back in time.

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Flagey

This former Belgian Radio & TV Broadcasting Center, is a fine example of Art Deco 'ocean liner' style of the 1930s. Now a major cultural venue overlooking a beautiful lake, it is available for events including the stunning roof terrace.

Meeting Rooms: 27

Reception: 900

Banquet: 550

Flagey Brussels

La Monnaie Opera

Take advantage of the Business Seats Formula for entertaining clients to an unforgettable night at the opera with a cocktail/dinner before or after the performance. You can even take over a while production for the evening. 6 different areas for meetings & events in magnificent halls & foyers from 100 standing in La Bombonniere to 1152 seated in the great concert hall.

Monnaie Opera Brussels

Musical Instruments Museum

Housed in a beautiful art nouveau structure are over 7000 musical instruments including everything from the bizarre to the beautiful. Don't miss a trip to the top of the structure where you can get a magnificent panorama of Brussels.

Meeting Rooms: 1

Reception: 200

Banquet: 200

brussels music museum

The Plaza Theater

The beautiful Theater at Le Plaza Hotel was created in 1930 as a movie theater and later classified as a historical monument.

Meeting Rooms:

Reception: 800

Banquet: 400

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Royal Museum of Central Africa
Take a closer look at Africa in all its amazingly rich diversity. Combine your activity with a guided visit around the permanent collection or temporary exhibitions.

Meeting Rooms: 2

Reception: 400

Banquet: 200

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Royal Museums of Fine Arts
Comprised of the Museum of Ancient Art and the Museum of Modern Art, this museum complex offer in the evening private visits followed by a reception or dinner.

Meeting Rooms: 2

Reception: 800

Banquet: 400

brussels royal museum

The SAP Lounge

The SAP Lounge is a state-of-the-art, exclusive meeting-place - or even: a high-level lounge - where professionals come to meet, network, do business over lunch or dinner at the restaurant , attend an event or simply a nice drink.

Meeting Rooms : 4

Reception : 1000

The Soap Factory (La Savonnerie)

The former Couvreur Soap Factory is now a modern yet historic space ideal for receptions, fashion shows, concerts, product launches & gala dinners. A fluorescent light-show in the entrance area can be tailor designed.

Reception: 350

Banquet 140

Solvay Library

Located near Leopold Park, this jewel of eclecticism is a landmark building from 1902. Wonderful for conferences, concerts, cocktails, gala nights, and exhibitions.

Meeting Rooms: 2

Reception: 300

Banquet: 120

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Square : Brussels Meeting Center

A 10,000m² of polyvalent rooms, suited for every type of meeting, whether it is an international conference, a European summit, a work meeting, a product launch, a corporate event, a gala dinner, a fashion show, or a film screening. Situated in the historic city centre

Opening September 2009!

Tours & Taxi
Completely restored ancient warehouse offering areas for expositions, events and cultural activities. The postal building serves as a location for events and film set.

Meeting Rooms: 1

Reception: 1000

Banquet: 1000

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Vaudeville Theatre

Theater of the 19th century, completely restored with a multi-purpose event space. Situated in the center of Brussels in the prestigious St. Hubert galleries.

Meeting Rooms: 1

Reception: 400

Banquet: 200

Vaudeville Theater Brussels

Wiels

The Wiels Center for Contemporary Art opened in May 2007 and is housed in the former Wielemans-Ceuppens brewery built by the modernist architect Adrien Blomme in 1930. The historical brew hall will be refurbished to accommodate a café-restaurant, library, cinema, audiovisual laboratory and a panoramic rooftop terrace.

Wiels Brussels
For additional venues contact the Brussels Convention and Visitors Bureau.


In Flanders   
Antwerp:

Antwerp Convention Bureau

You have just found an attractive accessible European destination for your next meeting. The Antwerp Convention Bureau invites you to hold your next meeting in ANTWERP because it’s an easygoing city where shops, hotels & conference centers are within walking distance. Antwerp has unique locations and a wide range of incentives for small and big groups.  In a Bourgondic way Pat, Inge,Werner & Ingrid will take care of you. Tel +32(0)3.202.16.26; www.antwerpencongresbureau.be.

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Antwerp Expo

Antwerp Expo is Antwerp's exhibition center and the city’s main exhibition, event and conference venue since 1958. The 9-acre site boasts over 238,000 square feet of infrastructures for your events.

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Den Brandt Castle

The four elegant lounges, as well as terraces and gardens, are the perfect scenery for receptions (400) and banquets (150). Offering various seminar packages and meetings for up to 110 participants. Features include parking, audio / video equipment and catering. Provide transportation to and from the hotel of your choice for residential seminars.

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Diamondland

Diamondland is the largest diamond showroom open to the public in Belgium. Guided tours are free and given in 12 different languages. Newly engaged couples that buy a ring worth more than 950 Euro can enjoy a free night at either the Hilton or the Radisson in Antwerp.

Diamondland organizes diamond cocktail parties at their venue for up to 20 persons and can host larger parties at the location of your choice.

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Flanders Congress & Concert Center

With 9 meeting rooms and an auditorium that seats over 2000, this contemporary venue combines elegant design and architecture. The Koningin Elisabethzaal (Queen Elisabeth Concert Hall) has been integrated into the important historic building complex that also includes the Antwerp Zoo.

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Plantin Moretus

This Unesco listed printing museum and publishing house dates back from the Renaissance & Baroque periods. Several of the rooms are available for hire for up to 60 persons and the gardens are available for hire as well. Print a message with your company logo using 300 year old printing equipment. To reserve contact the Antwerp Convention Bureau.

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Town Hall (Stadhuis)

The Town Hall in Antwerp has recently been opened as a venue for meetings and events for up to 150 persons.This eye catching building located on the Grote Markt (town square) dates back to the 16th century, although the stunning interior decoration dates mostly from the 19th century. To reserve contact the Antwerp Convention Bureau.

town hall antwerp
Bruges:

Meeting in Brugge

Recently celebrated their 10th anniversary and have moved to a superb new historical office located in a 12th century convent. With a restyled brochure, and a dynamic website this free service meetings organization is available to help you face the future. One call does it all!

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Site Oud Sint-Jan

The site of Ancient Saint-John's is located in the historical center of Bruges with a total of 21 halls available for your next big seminar, event or meeting.

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De Halve Maan Brewery

This brewery is the perfect location for parties, seminars and incentives. Both refined cuisine and our Belgian beer culture go hand in hand. By its large experience and flexibility the house brewery offers innumerable possibilities for groups up to 300 persons. 

Kasteel Tudor

This castle, built in 1904, has been inspired on the English-Gothic style, is surrounded by vast ornamental gardens. The noble distinguished halls, North (25 persons), Trianon (30), Beaulieu (80) and Chambord (180) , offer fine cuisine and the promise of an unforgettable event.

Magdalenazaal Auditorium

This cultural center, built in 2001, has a capacity of 400 seats or 1000 standing places. This multi-purpose hall is situated within walking distance of the train station and the city center.

Magdalenazaal Auditorium

Groeninge Museum

This renowned museum boasts a multimedia room named the Friends Room which has a maximum capacity of 200 people and is perfectly suited for seminars, conferences and receptions.

Priory of the Karmeliet

A unique and inspiring location in the city center. A concert or academic lecture in the Priory church, a walking dinner in the cloister, a conference in the refectory, an atmospheric garden party: these are just a few of the possibilities at this sublime historic site.

Priorij van de Karmelieten
Ghent:

Gent Congres 

Professional advice and guidance; fast, efficient and free of charge in one of the most charming cities in Belgium. Rich in history, art, culture, hospitality and good living will steal your heart away.

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Flanders Expo

Flanders Expo can handle all types of events, whether 50 or 100,000 people will be attending. All the halls, rooms and auditoria are multifunctional, modular and equipped with the latest technology. Offering a complete team of experienced people who can offer an extensive package of services.

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Ghent Water Tourist

An unforgettable experience for the gourmet connoisseurs and bon viveurs. Take a boat trip through old Ghent and experience a fun excursion full of tastes, aromas and out of the way nooks to discover.

 

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The Godshuis

The construction of this monumental convent began in 1843 and was renovated in 1999. With an enormous reception area, impressive cellars, high halls, inner gardens & galleries, this majestic building is a preferred partner of Gent Congres. The 5 halls can host receptions for 50 - 1,500, parties for 20-850 and meetings for 20-700.

Godhuis Gent Ghent

Gravensteen Castle

Also known as the Castle of the Counts, This forbidding and gray fortress was built by the count of Flanders, Philip of Alsace, in 1180. The castle contains a crypt, a dungeon a court museum and an exhibition of historical weapons and armor.

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St Peter's Abbey

Organizes cultural & historical exhibitions in the Abbey of St. Peter, one of the most beautiful monuments in Ghent. In the former Saint Peter's Abbey the Kapittelzaal (chapter room), the Bibliotheekzolder (library Attic), the Monnikenzolder (Monk's Attic), the Refter (refectory) and the Kelderonder de Refter (Crypte) are ideal places for company events whether business or social.

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Ooidonk Castle (Barte)

Located near Ghent, this charming Flemish castle was built in 1594 in Renaissance style with the interior furnishings still intact. It is possible to have en event there with dinner for 120 and reception 400. Outdoor operas and concerts are also performed throughout the year.

Oud-Turnhout:

Priory the Corsendonk

Priory Corsendonk offers 9 fully equipped meeting rooms designed to hold up to 250 persons with professional audio-visual backup. This beautiful former monastery built in is the ideal setting for your meeting, seminar and product presentation.

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The Belgian Coast:

DeKust

Website for Belgian Coast offering extensive services to Meetings & Incentives Organizers. Pleasant seaside hotels, sea and beach activities, boat rides, shrimp peeling contests, culture and conviviality are ideal ingredients for a successful business function.

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For additional venues contact the Flanders Convention Bureau.


French Speaking Wallonia 

Abbey Viller La Ville (Viller La Ville)

The foundations for this Cistercian Abbey were laid down in 1147. Less than 1 hr from Brussels, the beautiful ruins are available for concerts, events and gourmet incentives where visitors sample regional products of cheese from the local dairy, chocolate, Trappist beer, wine & fois gras. Conference room: 1700 sq ft; 80 banquet; 120 reception.

Viller La Ville Abbey

Abbey de la Ramee (Jodoigne)

The Abbey of La Ramée is a former Cistercian Nunnery, whose tastefully restored buildings date back to the 18th century.With a capacity up to 1200 people in reception or 600 banquet style, they propose an exceptional range of rooms with various sizes and features.

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Archeoscope (Bouillon)

The Salle des Sépulcrines is a prestigious function room (4300 square feet) boasting a complete parquet floor under the original timber structure that is the perfect stage to hold all of your special occasions and events. It has a capacity to hold between 50 and 300 guests.

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Aux Fleurs des Champs (Ferrieres)

Move your company to the countryside, in a country lodge specially imagined to meet your needs. Enjoy the intimacy of an old farm luxuriously renovated with the most modern equipment, situated amidst nature. Two meeting rooms, 32 bedrooms, and reception capacity for 100.

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Biercée Distillery (Charleroi)

The Ferme de la Cour is a restored brandy and liqueur distillery with various barns, interiors, terraces, gardens and parking for seminars and events. Visitors relive more than half a century of traditional know-how, seeing the distillery at work, followed by a tasting.

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Chateau de Cherimont (Andenne)

This 19th century castle is located in a 99-acre estate in the beautiful wooded Meuse valley, where guests can enjoy clay-pigeon shooting, 4x4 vehicles, archery, and much more for groups between 10 and 600 people.

Chateau de Lavaux Ste. Anne (Rochefort)

Built in 1450, the historic castle and farmhouse has 3 meeting rooms and capacity for 100 banquet and 300 reception. The sumptuous décor magnifies the art of the building, and offers activities by craftsmen, hunting in art, venery, and falconry.

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Chateau de Namur (Namur)

The Château de Namur is a castle hotel located at the summit of the citadel, surrounded by a beautiful park. In the summer,  parties can be held on the terrace, with the flowered parks and a splendid view of the Meuse valley beyond. 29 bedrooms, 4 seminar rooms, banquet 350.

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Chateau la Hulpe (La Hulpe)

Prestigious castle dating from 1842 for your meetings, dinners, cocktails, in a very beautiful park. A few minutes away from the center of Brussels. Quiet, luxurious and exclusive. 4 meeting rooms, banquet 150, reception 500.

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Citadelle de Namur (Namur)

The Citadel of Namur is a prestigious heritage site in a green setting, within a stone's throw from Brussels. It puts its rooms and its strategic past at the service of your company and communication. 5 meeting rooms, banquet 300, reception 500.

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Comte de Marchin Castle ( Modave)

Situated on a cliff, with some sections dating to the 13th century, the castle was restored by Count Jean-Gaspard-Ferdinand de Marchin between 1652 and 1673. The 17th century barn, a classified and recently restored building, has the necessary conveniences for events. 250 banquet, 600 reception.

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Folon Foundation

Just 10 miles from Brussels, in the middle of Solvay Park, is the farmhouse adjacent to La Hulpe Castle, now housing a museum dedicated to the works of the Belgian artist Jean-Michel Folon. Today it can host meetings, seminars and conferences in a newly-fitted area of the ancient farmhouse that lends real charm to any event. 6 meeting rooms, banquet 80, reception 200.

Golf Chateau de la Tournette

The Golf Castle de la Tournette welcomes visitors in a green setting of 300 acres. The Castle has 6 seminar rooms equipped with audiovisual material and ADSL connection. All seminar rooms have natural daylight and a superb view of the adjacent grounds and gardens.

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Grand Hornu (Mons)

Near the city of Mons where Vincent Van Gogh once lived, stands the Museum of Contemporary Arts at Grand-Hornu, MAC. Only 30 minutes by train from Brussels, in the setting of a 19th century coal mine, the property includes remarkable architecture in pure neo-classical style and carries two stars in the Michelin guide.

museum MAC Mons

Halloy Castle (Ciney)

This fully renovated country manor hosted the Prince Bishops of Liège in the 12th century. Ideal for groups and seminars, Château de Halloy has executive meeting rooms as well as bedrooms, the huge park, crossed by the Bocq River, with its pond and woodland. 5 meeting rooms, banquet 150, reception 200.

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Happy's Restaurant (Walloon Brabant)

Less than 15 mins. from Brussels, this new lounge style establishment offers a brasserie, a restaurant, a banqueting suite, conference rooms and reception areas, all equipped with the latest technology. 9 meeting rooms, banquet 250, reception 250.

Happy's

Hassonville Castle

Château d’Hassonville and the 135 acres of private grounds were constructed in the 17th century as a hunting palace for Louis XIV. The 5 meeting rooms are available for small groups up to 25 persons and are decorated with period furniture. Other features include:restaurant, bar, greenhouse & wine cellar. 60 miles from Brussels.

castle hassonville

Hubermont (Hubermont)

The center is situated on the top of hill, with a beautiful view of the surrounding, the highest hills of the French speaking Ardennes. A unique space for Strategic workshops, team building, and many other development seminars and programs. 4 meeting rooms up to 100 persons.

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Le Domaine des Pres Fleuris (Liege - Herve)

Nestled in the beautiful Pays de Herve, Le Domaine des Prés Fleuris gives a personalized and warm welcome and with its efficiency guarantees a speedy and professional service. Conference and banquet rooms. 7 rooms available for events which can accommodate from 10 to 400 persons.

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Le Val d’Arimont   (Malmedy)

Located near Hautes Fagnes nature reserve, their team awaits to turn your special event into a success. Features include: 5 meeting rooms for up to 150 persons, 36 chalets, 20 hotel rooms, a restaurant, a brasserie, an indoor swimming pool with jacuzzi, outdoor swimming pool, a tennis court, 2 squash courts and a mini golf course.

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Liege Convention Bureau

Liege Congres offers meeting, convention and incentive planners free of charge, personalized services such as objective advice on venue selection, date selection, options for accommodations, catering, financing, and the latest incentive offers in the fiery city of Liege.

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Liege Convention Center (Palais des Congres de Liege)

At the edge of the Meuse river, one of the biggest meeting complexes in French speaking Wallonia has the advantage of a unique location, a stone's throw away from the center of Liege. Apart from the 3 large amphitheaters, all rooms have breathtaking views over the Meuse river or Boverie Park. 23 meeting rooms, 2000 reception, 500 seminar.

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Manoir de Le Bioles

This beautiful castle hotel with luxurious gardens located in the town of Spa is available for meetings up to 40 persons and receptions for 200 persons.

Pont d' Oye Castle (Habay-La-Neuve)

The castle was an important meeting point for writers, artists and politicians having a lot of literary lectures. This cultural mark is present in every lounge and in the many libraries of the castle. Features include: 18 rooms, two restaurants, meeting rooms, and a hundred year old lime park on the side of a romantic lake.

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Rocq Castle (Arquennes)

The castle located 25 minutes away from Brussels was built in 1660 and is surrounded by charming lakes, ponds and a set in a magnificent park. Ideal for hosting a successful business meeting, it has 20 bedrooms, and can host 350 banquet, and 800 reception.

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Waleffe Castle (Liege)

Château de Waleffe is a splendid 18th century castle built in Louis XIV style and has remained in the family of the original owner for 13 generations. The manor house, still occupied by the baron and baroness de Potesta de Waleffe, contains period furniture and stands in 60 acres of parkland. They also offer helicopter tours of castles in the area! 5 meeting rooms, seminar 250, reception 450.

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La Converserie (Tenneville)

Modern seminar center with a hundred-year-old tradition, offering a warm welcome, hospitality and a peaceful environment. Located in the heart of the French speaking Ardennes, La Converserie is the ideal setting for all kinds of business functions. 3 meeting rooms, 365 banquet, 800 reception.

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Le Vivier d'Oies (Dorinne)

This beautifully quaint restaurant is located in a 250 year old farm village in the French speaking Ardennes. It has modern interior design, back gardens and is available for meetings and seminars.

Vivier d'oies

Villa Patrice Alard (Anderlecht)

This new building lies in the countryside only 18 miles from Brussels Airport. The villa offers high-end catering, a welcome hall & mezzanine room, sound and lighting equipment, a terrace and a garden. Nearby are golf courses, horse-riding, walking & biking paths. 2 meeting rooms, 230 banquet, 350 reception.

Villa Patrice Allard
For additional venues contact the Brussels-Wallonia Convention Bureau.

 

 

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