Travel Information

The workshops are held at the West Midlands European Centre, Avenue d'Auderghem 22-28, 22-28 Oudergemselaan, B-1040 Brussels, Belgium.  Tel: +32 (0)2 740 27 10

A location map can be found here: West Midlands European Centre

How to get there:

By Air:

Brussels International Airport - Zaventem (airport code = BRU).
The airport is approximately 14 km from the centre of Brussels There are bus and rail links into Brussels from the airport. By bus - follow the bus signs and catch no 12 or 21 to Schuman Roundabout. By rail - follow the signs for the train station and catch the train to the Central Station (Gare Centrale).  Then cacth the metro four stops to Schuman, line 1 & 5, direction Herman Debroux or Stockel.

A taxi takes approximately 20 minutes in good traffic conditions.

Charleroi Airport (airport code = CRL)
This a smaller airport to the south of Brussels and approximately one hour away. Travel to Brussels from the airport can be:

By coach - which takes approximately 1 hour.

By taxi - but they can be expensive!

By Rail:

For rail information please visit the Belgium Railways website.

The nearest metro station to the office, is Schuman on lines 1 & 5.

To reach the office from the Eurostar station at Gare du Midi - follow the blue M signs to the Metro.  Take line 2 & 6 towards Simonis (Elisabeth) to Art Loi station.  From there change lines to 1 & 5 towards hermann Debroux or Stockel, and get off at Schuman.

Further information on public transport in Brussels,
including maps of the underground and bus network, can be found here: STIB Website

Accommodation:

Hotel Reservation Service:

RESOTEL is a free, independent hotel reservation service with nearly 20 years of experience in accommodation management in Brussels.

RESOTEL has selected a variety of hotels from different standards and at different prices in Brussels for Singleimage delegates. Please note that the quoted prices are informative and can be amended according to the period and the availability of the hotels. They always include breakfast & taxes.

On-line reservation, with detailed hotel description and interactive map, is available at: http://www.resotel.be/singleimage

If you have any questions regarding accommodation, or should the proposed rate not suit you, feel free to contact the RESOTEL reservations team. They will be glad to help you find the best solution according to your budget and/or other needs.

RESOTEL
6, Avenue E. Van Nieuwenhuyse
1160 Brussels - Belgium
Tel: +32 2 779 3939
Fax: +32 2 779 3900
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Hotels in Brussels

Near the West Midlands European Centre:

Holiday Inn:
Holiday Inn Brussels-Schuman,
Breydelstraat 20-24, Brussels 1040
Tel: +32 2 280 4000

Aloft Hotel:
Aloft Brussels-Schuman,
Place Jean Rey, Brussels 1040
Tel: +32 2 800 0888

Silken Berlaymont:
11-19 Boulevard Charlemagne
1000 Brussels
Tel +32 2 231 0909


Near the City Centre:

Bedford Hotel (4*)
rue du Midi 135, B-1000 Brussels
Tel: +32 2 512 7840, Fax: +32 2 514 1759

Hotel Ibis Brussels Centre - Ste Catherine
rue Joseph Plateau No 2, B-1000 Brussels
Tel:+32 2 5137620, Fax: +32 2 5142214
Booking by phone: +32 2 5137595