Getting to MCE
The MCE Conference Centre is located in the Brussels Region commune of Ixelles / Elsene.
Map of MCE's Location in Brussels
Address:
Rue de l'Aqueduc, 118 / Waterleidingsstraat 118
1050 Ixelles / Elsene, Belgium
∧ Arriving by Car
Coming from France
E19 - PARIS => MONS => BRUSSELS
- Take exit Brussels (Anderlecht).
- Drive in the direction Brussels-Centre.
- Once you reach the Brussels Inner Ring at the Boulevard Poincare or at the Avenue de la Porte de Hal / Hallepoortlaan, turn right and continue straight ahead.
- Follow direction Tunnel and exit at La Cambre / Ter Kameren. On ground level, at the Place Louise / Louizaplein, turn to your right onto the Avenue Louise / Louizalaan.
- After the second set of traffic lights, turn right onto the Rue du Châtelain / Kasteleinsstraat. MCE is located in the third street to the left.
Coming from Germany
E40 - KÖLN/LIÈGE => BRUSSELS
- Leave the motorway following the indications Communauté Européene / Europese Gemeenschap.
- You will end up on the Avenue de Cortenbergh / Kortenberglaan leading to a round-about (next to the European Berlaymont Building), where you take the second street to your right (Rue de la Loi / Wetstraat).
Arriving at a major crossroad with the Boulevard du Régent / Regentlaan you have two options:
- Turn left joining the Brussels Inner Ring. Within the third tunnel, take exit La Cambre / Ter Kameren. Leaving this tunnel, immediately take the first exit to your right to join the right hand lane of Avenue Louise / Louizalaan. After the second set of traffic lights, turn right onto the Rue du Châtelain / Kasteleinsstraat. MCE is located in the third street to the left.
- Follow the right hand lane next to the Inner Ring until Place Louise / Louizaplein. Turn left onto the Avenue Louise / Louizalaan. After the second set of traffic lights, turn right onto the Rue du Châtelain / Kasteleinsstraat. MCE is located in the third street to the left.
Coming from the Netherlands
E19 - BREDA => ANTWERPEN => BRUSSELS
- From the Outer Ring, follow direction E40 LUIK/LIÈGE, NAMEN/NAMUR
- Leave the motorway following the indications Communauté Européene / Europese Gemeenschap.
- You will end up on the Avenue de Cortenbergh / Kortenberglaan leading to a round-about (next to the European Berlaymont Building), where you take the second street to your right (Rue de la Loi / Wetstraat).
Arriving at a major crossroad with the Boulevard du Régent / Regentlaan you have two options:
- Turn left joining the Brussels Inner Ring. Within the third tunnel, take exit La Cambre / Ter Kameren. Leaving this tunnel, immediately take the first exit to your right to join the right hand lane of Avenue Louise / Louizalaan. After the second set of traffic lights, turn right onto the Rue du Châtelain / Kasteleinsstraat. MCE is located in the third street to the left.
- Exit to your right and join the road on the right-hand side that runs parallel to the Inner Ring until you get to the Place Louise / Louizaplein. Turn left onto the Avenue Louise / Louizalaan. After the second set of traffic lights, turn right onto the Rue du Châtelain / Kasteleinsstraat. MCE is located in the third street to the left.
Alternative route:
E19 - BREDA => ANTWERPEN => BRUSSELS
- Take exit Zaventem, direction Brussel/Evere.
- Pass NATO HQ on your left. At the end of this road, turn left and follow the indications Communaut?urop?ne / Europese Gemeenschap (passing through Square Montgomery / Montgomery Plein, whereafter you will drive through two consecutive tunnels).
- You will end up on the Rue de la Loi / Wetstraat.
Arriving at a major crossroad with the Boulevard du Régent / Regentlaan you have two options:
- Turn left joining the Brussels Inner Ring. Within the third tunnel, take exit La Cambre / Ter Kameren. Leaving this tunnel, immediately take the first exit to your right to join the right hand lane of Avenue Louise / Louizalaan. After the second set of traffic lights, turn right onto the Rue du Châtelain / Kasteleinsstraat. MCE is located in the third street to the left.
- Exit to your right and join the road on the right-hand side that runs parallel to the Inner Ring until you get to the Place Louise / Louizaplein. Turn left onto the Avenue Louise / Louizalaan. After the second set of traffic lights, turn right onto the Rue du Châtelain / Kasteleinsstraat. MCE is located in the third street to the left.
Coming from the UK
E40/E17 - OOSTENDE/LILLE => GENT => BRUSSELS
- Take Exit 21: Koekelberg.
- Follow direction Brussels-Centre (along the Avenue Charles-Quint / Keizer Karellaan).
- At Koekelberg church, join the Brussels Inner Ring (tunnel).
- Continue and take exit La Cambre / Ter Kameren within one of the tunnels.
- After leaving this tunnel, take immediately the first exit to the right to join the right hand lane of the Avenue Louise / Louizalaan.
- After the second set of traffic lights, turn right onto the Rue du Châtelain / Kasteleinsstraat. MCE is located in the third street to the left.
∧ Arriving by Plane or Train
By Plane
Airport: Zaventem National Airport.
Flight info: http://www.brusselsairport.be
Airport transfer service
MCE offers you the possibility to reserve your personal pick-up service at the price of a normal taxi. If you reserve this service now, your driver will be waiting for you upon your arrival at Brussels Zaventem airport. The fare from the airport to your hotel in Brussels Hotel or to MCE is EUR 45. Fares are payable directly to your driver (credit cards accepted).
All you need to do to make your reservation is to fill out and submit the Airport Collection Service booking form, at least one working day before your pick-up date. A confirmation will be sent to you as soon as your booking has been processed.
By Train
Stations: Brussels Midi/Zuid or Brussels Central
Timetables & Reservations: http://www.b-rail.be
From these stations to MCE, it takes about 15 minutes by taxi or 20 minutes by public transport.
From Brussels Central Station
Take bus no. 38 (estimated time 30 min ) and ask the driver to stop at "rue Van Eyck".
From there, cross "Chaussée de Vleurgat" and take "rue Amécaine". You will get to a square surrounded by trees that is called Place Alb. Leemans. From that square, MCE is within walking distance, first street to the left from "Rue Washington" (estimated time 5min)
From Brussels Midi / Zuid
Take metro line 2, direction Simonis, and stop at the 3rd metro-station "Louiza". From here you can take tram 94 (direction "Hermann-Debroux") and get off at the 3rd stop - Av. Louize / Rue du Chatelain. From here you can walk to the MCE building.
From Brussels Midi, you can also take tram line 81, direction "Montgomery" (estimated time 20 minutes ). Get off at la Trinité. From here you can walk to the MCE building.
See Brussels Metro map for directions.
∧ Parking Reservation
Limited parking is available at the back of the MCE building at n°15 rue Armand Campenhout.
Please contact us at least one week in advance to reserve your parking space.
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