Thon City Center
Address: Avenue du Boulevard 17, 1210 Brussels, Belgium
For: Participants, escorts, team and journalists
Set a 3-minute walk from the Rogier Square and the trendy Rue Neuve with its many shops and restaurants, Thon Brussels City Centre offers unique views from its top-floor relaxation centre with a fitness room and a sauna. Free WiFi is available in this hotel.
All rooms at Thon Brussels City Centre have air conditioning, coffee and tea making facilities, and a small fridge with a free bottle of mineral water.
Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet in the Cap Nord restaurant. The O Bar bar and lounge offers a large choice of Belgian beers. Here, you can watch a programme on the flat-screen TV.
The City2 Shopping Mall is a 2-minute walk from the hotel. The Rogier metro station is a 3 minutes’ walk away and is only 1 stop away from the Brussels North Station, from where guests can get to Brussels Airport in just 12 minutes. The Grand-Place is a 15-minute walk away.
Crowne Plaza
Address: Rue Gineste 3, 1210 Brussels, Belgium
For: Jury, VIPs
Set within 100 metres from Rue Neuve shopping street and a 15-minute walk from Grand Place, the eco-friendly Art Nouveau Hotel Crowne Plaza Brussels – Le Palace offers free and unlimited WiFi access, an on-site restaurant and a fitness centre.
The air-conditioned rooms at the Brussels Crowne Plaza are furnished with a Smart TV, parquet floors and blackout curtains. Featuring high ceilings, each room also includes coffee and tea facilities, as well as a small fridge.
The Nouveau Taste restaurant serves Belgian specialties and international dishes in a trendy Art Deco setting. Guests can also sample a wide selection of Belgian beers in the Deco Verre bar. In summer, you can enjoy the terrace.
At Crowne Plaza Brussels – Le Palace, guests can work out in the fitness centre or relax in the sauna, which are both free of charge and opened 24 hours a day. For those who enjoy a run, free jogging routes, water and fruit are available in the lobby.
The area around the hotel accommodates a large variety of restaurants, shops and other establishments. Brussels’ Nord Station is a 3-minute walk and Rogier Metro Station is located right in front of the hotel. Brussels Airport is 15 km away.