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ADMINISTRATIVE NOTE
“Undocumented Migrant Women in Europe:
Bridging local realities to the EU policy level”
If you require further information, please do not hesitate to contact the PICUM Secretariat by
sending an email to PICUM’s Communications Assistant, Ms Alexandrine Pirlot de Corbion, at the
following address: [email protected].
EVENT INFORMATION
Date: Monday, 12 December 2011 from 8.45am to 5.30pm and Tuesday, 13 December from 8.45am
to 1pm.
Location:
The Workshop will be held at the Residence Palace located, Rue de la Loi 155 - Bloc C, 1040 Brussels,
Belgium.
NEAREST METRO
SCHUMAN
Residence Palace
ACCOMMODATION
These are some options of accommodation located around or easily accessible near the conference
venue:
Holiday Inn Brussels-Schuman***
Rue Breydel, 20
1040 Brussels
Crowne Plaza Brussels Europa ****
Rue de la Loi 107
1040 Brussels
First Euroflat Hotel ****
Boulevard Charlemagne 50
1000 Brussels
Newhotel Charlemagne ****
Boulevard Charlemagne 25-27
1000 Brussels
Best Western Premier Park Hotel Brussels ****
Avenue de l'Yser 21
1040 Brussels
Chelton Hotel ***
48 Rue Véronèse
1000 Brussels
Hotel Chambord ***
Rue de Namur 82
1000 Brussels
Thon Hotel - Brussels City Centre ****
Avenue du Boulevard 17
1210 Brussels
Hôtel Ibis Brussels - Grand' Place
Grasmarkt - Rue du Marché aux Herbes 100
1000 Brussels
Atlas Hotel Brussels***
Rue du Vieux Marché aux Grains, 30
1000 Brussels
Belgium
Hotel The Moon **
Rue de la Montagne, 4B
1000 Brussels
Youth Hostel: Brussels - Bruegel
Heilig Geeststraat 2
Cnr Keizerslaan-Kapellekerk / Eglise de la Chapelle
1000 Brussels
Youth Hostel: Sleepwell
Rue du Damier 23
1000 Brussels
Belgium
Alternatively, you can also look for a hotel/youth hostel through:
- http://www.booking.com
- http://www.hihostels.com
RESIDENCE
PALACE
BRUSSELS METRO MAP
TRANSPORT
There are various ways to travel to Brussels, please find some information below.
Getting to Brussels:
By train, Brussels has 3 stations (Nord-Noord, Central-Centraal and Midi-Zuid) which provide
international connections to most neighbouring countries. For further information on train services,
please visit the website of the Belgian Train Company – SNCB.
By air, the two main airports are Brussels International Airport and Brussels south Charleroi Airport.
From Brussels International Airport (12 km from city centre) the easiest to reach Brussels City
centre is to take the train. There is a direct train from the airport to Brussels North station. A ticket
costs €5.20 and the journey takes between 10-15mins. For more information, check the Brussels
International Airport website.
From Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Thon Hotel
1) Bus shuttle - Every 30 minutes a shuttle coach leaves the airport to take you to the main
Brussels railway station (Brussels Midi/Zuid). The fare is €13 for one way and €22 return. It
takes one hour.
2) Train – You first have to take a shuttle from the airport to Charlerois Sud train station (20 mins)
and then there is direct train to Brussels North station (55 mins). The fare is €11.70 for one way
and €23.40 for a return ticket.
For more information, check the Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
For further information, please do not hesitate to contact the PICUM Secretariat should you have
any queries:
Ms Alexandrine Pirlot de Corbion
[email protected]