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Accommodation for FOSDEM at Brussels

If you have already made arrangements for a hotel at FOSDEM 2009, please list that information here:

Name Accomodation Arrival Departure Roommate? Need subsidy? (if available)
MaxSpevack Not sure, hotel provided by FOSDEM Feb 6 Feb 8 maybe Greg No
FabianAffolter Renaissance Brussels Hotels Feb 6 Feb 8 GeroldKassube if provided
GeroldKassube Renaissance Brussels Hotels Feb 6 Feb 8 FabianAffolter if provided
Jeroen van Meeuwen Renaissance Brussels Hotels Feb 6 Feb 8 Stefan Hartsuiker No.
Stefan Hartsuiker Renaissance Brussels Hotels Feb 6 Feb 8 Jeroen van Meeuwen No.
JoergSimon Renaissance Brussels Hotels Feb 6 Feb 8 no No.
FrancescoCrippa Renaissance Brussels Hotels Feb 6 Feb 8 Yes No.
ChitleshGoorah At his place Feb 6 Feb 8 no No.
PierrosPapadeas Sleep Well Youth Hostel Feb 6 Feb 9 KostasAntonakoglou, ChristosBacharakis if provided
KostasAntonakoglou Sleep Well Youth Hostel Feb 6 Feb 9 ChristosBacharakis, PierrosPapadeas if provided
ChristosBacharakis Sleep Well Youth Hostel Feb 6 Feb 9 KostasAntonakoglou, PierrosPapadeas if provided
ThomasCanniot Renaissance Brussels Hotels Feb 6 Feb 8 Maybe Armel if provided
JasperCapel Renaissance Brussels Hotels Feb 6 Feb 8 Robert van Leeuwen No.
AanjhanRanganathan Not yet booked. looking for one Feb 6 Feb 9 None if provided
MaximeCarron Renaissance Brussels Hotels Feb 6 Feb 8 Share room with PierreYvesChibon if provided
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FOSDEM and Fedora Ambassadors do not recommend any particular hotel or hostel. However, here is a list of popular accommodations for FOSDEM visitors to get you started. wikitravel also lists some places to stay. There is a large selection of hotels that can be booked online at booking.com - along with the comments of previous hotel guests!

Bed & Breakfast

In short: They provide you with B&B accommodation and cultural service/information. Online booking.

Hotels

  • CHAB: Centre Van Gogh Rue Traversiere, 8 1210 Bruxelles Tel: +32.2.2170158 Fax: +32.2.2197995 info@chab.be http://www.chab.be

In short: Old hotel, but very good rooms in the second part (in front). Direct connection to FOSDEM by tramway. Near Turkish area, so animated.

  • Novotel Tour Noire Novotel Brussels Centre Tour Noire Rue de la Vierge Noire 32 1000 Bruxelles Tel: +32.2.5055050 Fax: +32.2.5055000 http://www.accorhotels.com/...

In short: This hotel is located right in the center of Brussels on the site of the Tour Noire.

  • Novotel Grand Place Novotel Brussels Grand Place Rue du Marché Aux Herbes 120 1000 Bruxelles Tel: +3225143333 Fax: +3225117723 http://www.accorhotels.com/...

In short: Hotel renewed, modern, a bit dark. Animated area Direct connection by bus, not far from historical center.

  • Sleep Well Youth Hostel Rue du Damier, 23 1000 Bruxelles Tel: +32.2.2185050 Fax: +32.2.2181313 info@sleepwell.be http://www.sleepwell.be

In short: Modern hotel, with lots of people. Good position for metro/bus.

In short: A recently renovated hostel, about 35 min. from FOSDEM by bus or tram.

In short: Nice central youth hostel, next to Metro Madou.

  • 2GO4 Quality Hostel Avenue Emile Jacqmain, 99 1000 Bruxelles Tel: +32.2.2193019 Fax: +32.2.2193009 info@2go4.be http://www.2go4.be

In short: Nice, new youth hostel, located in the heart of Brussels.