Venue & Accessibility

With over 30 rooms, de Doelen is a popular location for high-profile international events and conferences, including the International Film Festival Rotterdam. Enriching and inspiring people by bringing them together in a hospitable environment to share music and knowledge is one of de Doelen's spearheads. De Doelen also wants to play an essential role in the lives of Rotterdam residents. Nationally and internationally, de Doelen aims to fulfill a pivotal role as a mobilizing, inspiring, and facilitating concert and conference center.

Highlights

Professionalism
All events that take place in de Doelen are professionally supervised. With our years of experience in the field of event organization, we strive to act as a partner who collaborates and thinks strategically to optimize the meeting's objectives. Choosing de Doelen means choosing professionalism.
Central location
De Doelen is easily accessible by public transport due to its location opposite Central Station. There is a direct train connection to almost all major cities in the Netherlands. A variety of hotels and restaurants are within walking distance.
Hospitality
We understand better than anyone that participants sacrifice their valuable time to attend a meeting. We therefore find it important that expectations are exceeded by connecting, enriching and relieving worries. With a professional and personal service, we ensure that everyone feels very welcome by offering a high level of hospitality.
Atmospheric networking
The atmospheric chandeliers create a unique ambiance in our foyers, making them ideal for meeting and networking. The foyers are directly connected to the plenary rooms and offer a magnificent view of the bustling city.

Accessibility

By train

• Trains from Amsterdam Central Station run directly to Rotterdam Central Station throughout the day. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes.
• A direct rail connection operates between Schiphol Airport and Rotterdam Central Station. Trains run frequently, and the journey takes 25-30 minutes.
• There are numerous direct high-speed trains from Paris and Brussels to Rotterdam Central Station. From Rotterdam Central Station, De Doelen is only a few minutes' walk away.