It’s been referred to as a Maker City, an Instagrammer’s Playground, the ‘Dutch Brooklyn’, the gateway to Europe and the City of the Future. It consistently appears on global travel lists such as the New York Times and the Guardian as one of the hottest places to be.
And it’s not for nothing that the newly designed and branded Lean Innovation Summit will call this place home in November: Rotterdam.
Read on for directions and travel information and where to stay …
Lean Innovation Summit takes place at mega-venue de Doelen in the Willem burger kwartier.
de Doelen
Schouwburgplein 50
3012 CL Rotterdam
010 – 217 17 17
www.dedoelen.nl
Getting there from near and far
Plane: We recommend flights into Schiphol Airport, offering an easy and fast (25 minutes) Intercity Direct train to Rotterdam
Train or Public Transport/Tram: Travel to the Rotterdam Centraal Station stop. The venue is within a five minute walk (400 meters) from the station.
Car: Follow GPS directions to the garage located at Schouwburgplein 1 (under the venue) or Schouwburgplein 2 around the corner.
Where to stay
Not surprisingly, the area is filled with a range of great hotels. We have arranged a special deal with the 5-star Marriott Hotel which is connected via an air-bridge with the venue. Guest receive a package for €194,- per night including breakfast, VAT and wifi (excl. city tax). Click here to make your reservation.