Logistical information
Transport
Air
Brussels Airport is located north-east of the city centre in the nearby Flemish municipality of Zaventem. The airport is easily reached via direct train (8.90€), or via the Airport Line bus number 12 (4.50€). The train station is located at level -1 of Zaventem Airport. Direct lines will connect you to Brussels North / Brussels Central / Brussels Midi or Brussels Schuman.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport is located near Charleroi, 45 minutes south of Brussels. A shuttle bus connects the airport with Brussels Midi train station in Brussels. Train
International trains arrive at Brussels Gare du Midi/Zuidstation. Bus/Metro/Tram
Brussels has a well-organised and user-friendly public transport system that includes metros, trams and buses. There are route maps of the interconnected train, tram and bus network with timetables posted at most stops, as well as free maps available from the tourist office. Check : STIB/MIVB – Public transport in Brussels
Price of 1 ticket: 2.10€
Price of a day-pass: 7.50€ → Getting to the University Foundation
Rue d’Egmont 11, 1000 Brussels
The University Foundation is located just between two underground stations (Troon/Trône and Porte de Namur/Naamsepoort) on metro 2 or 6. From the train station, take metro 2 or 6 towards Simonis (Elisabeth).
→ Getting to Scotland House
Rond-point Robert Schuman 6, 1040 Brussels
Scotland House is within easy reach of the Schuman metro station. From the train station, take metro 2 or 6 towards Simonis (Elisabeth) and change at Arts-Loi/Kunst-Wet to metro 1 or 5 towards Stokkel/Hermann-Debroux. Get off at Schuman.
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement 677622.
Hotels
Average nightly rates in Brussels:
• 5-star €230-465 • 4-star €180-320 • 3-star €100-150 • Budget Hotels €40-100
Please note that hotel rates in the capital can vary widely due to alternating visitor frequency.
(ranking from closest to furthest away, all hotels are accessible by public transport)
www.hotel-leopold.be/ Rue du Luxembourg 35, 1050 Bruxelles Hotel Leopold **** +32 2 546 18 16
From 175€ a night for a double room www.bnburban.com 27 Rue d'Edimbourg, 1050 Bruxelles BnBurban +32 497 248 736
From 120€ a night for a room www.hotel-chambord.be Rue de Namur 82, 1000 Brussels Hotel Chambord *** +32 2 548 99 10
From 130€ a night for a single room https://hotelduparlement.be/en Parnassusstraat 24, 1050 Bruxelles Hôtel du Parlement ** +32 2 512 07 13
From 130€ a night for an economy double room www.radissonhotels.com Rue d’Idalie 35, 1050 Brussels Radisson RED Brussels +32 2 626 81 11
From 220€ a night per room www.ihg.com/holidayinn/hotels/ Breydelstraat 20-24, 1040 Brussels Holiday Inn +32 2 2804000
From 165€ a night for a double room www.florishotelarlequin.be/en/ Rue de la Fourche 17-19, 1000 Brussels Hotel Floris Arlequin +32 2514 1615 Grand Place From 130€ a night for a double room. There is a city tax of 4.24€ per room per night to add.
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement 677622.
www.thonhotels.com Avenue du Boulevard 17, 1210 Brussels Thon Hotel Brussels +32 2 205 15 11 City Centre
From 145€ a night per room www.lebergerhotel.be/ Rue du Berger 24, 1050 Bruxelles Hotel Le Berger *** +32 2 510 83 40
From 90€ a night per person http://en.hotel-windsor-bruxelles.com/ 13 Place Roupe,1000 Bruxelles +32 2 511 20 14 Hotel Windsor **
From 54€ a night person for a single room (breakfast included). There is a city tax of 4.24€ per room per night to add. www.hotelbarry.be/index.asp Place Anneessens 25, 1000 Brussels Hotel Barry ** +32 2 514 14 65
From 50 € a night per person
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement 677622.