Venue: A Room with a Zoo, Antwerp
Antwerp is known as the capital of cool in Belgium, and we’re thrilled to invite you to EuroSTAR Conference 2023, taking place at Flanders Meeting & Convention Center – also known as A Room with a ZOO! It’s just a ten-minute walk from the historic city centre, and its location next to Antwerp Central Station guarantees easy accessibility by public transport, with train, tram, and bus stops within walking distance. It’s 30 minutes from Antwerp International Airport by car.
We can’t wait to see everyone there next June!
How to get to EuroSTAR
By car
Flanders Convention Center is situated in a low emission zone. Use the online test to see if your car is allowed to enter the zone. Antwerp is located at a central junction of several European motorways and can be easily reached by car.
From Amsterdam-Breda (E19) or from Bergen op Zoom (A12)
From Cologne – Aachen – Liège – Hasselt (E40 – E314 – E 313) or from Eindhoven (E34)
From Paris – Brussels (E19)
From Brussels (A12)
From Lille – Kortrijk – Ghent (E17) or Ostend – Bruges (E40), via Ghent (E17)
Parking: Visitors of A Room with a ZOO get a special discount of €4 a day. Be sure to ask attendants to validate your parking ticket. The nearest car park is Q-Park.
Park & Ride
Park easily and for free outside the city and hop on the tram or bus to the EuroSTAR Conference venue. Find an overview of all the park & ride locations in the city.
By train
The EuroSTAR Conference venue, Flanders Converntion Center is located right beside Antwerp Central Station. This station is considered to be one of the most beautiful stations worldwide with both national and international connections. Antwerp has high speed rail connections with Paris, Amsterdam, London and Cologne.
The simplest way to get to the EuroSTAR Conference from Brussels International Airport, is via train. This will take 34 minutes. The standard fair is €11.80.
More information on timetables, and fares can be found on the NMBS website.
By air
The nearest airports are Antwerp Airport (5.5 km), Brussels (36.3 km), Eindhoven (73.8 km), Charleroi (83.6 km) and Amsterdam Schiphol (123.6 km). EuroSTAR attendees can fly into Brussels International Airport and travel to Antwerp Central Station through a direct train. Brussels International Airport has about 75 airlines with over 200 destinations.
By bus/metro
There are over twenty tram and bus routes stop within 250 metres from the EuroSTAR Conference.
Transport Tip: buy your tram or bus ticket in a point of pre-sale (newsagent’s, supermarket, the vending machines at the various stops or in the visitor centres of Visit Antwerp) or via app , where tickets are cheaper. View ticket prices.
Hotels near EuroSTAR
EuroSTAR Conference 2023 is located next to Antwerp Central Station, which makes for easy access to all local hotels. Three of the closest hotels to the EuroSTAR Conference include: Park Inn By Radisson, Radisson BLU Astrid Hotel, Hotel Indigo Antwerp – City Centre. There are several hotels available within walking distance to EuroSTAR. View all hotels suggested by Antwerp Convention Bureau.
See & do in Antwerp
There’s a reason Antwerp is crowned capital of cool – it’s home to the world-renowned Royal Academy of Fine Arts, hailing some of fashion’s top creatives. It also boasts a rich culture of history, music, and architecture.
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