The top 10 best corporate meeting venues in the Netherlands

The Netherlands, where the cheese is strong, the canals are a-maze-ing, and the corporate meetings are rife. Imagine sipping coffee in a canal-side coworking, brainstorming your next big idea in a trendy startup hub, or even hosting a meeting in a sugar factory converted into a modern event space—more on that later!

We’ve handpicked the best corporate meeting venues and convention centres in the Netherlands based on their features, meeting room accessibility, amenities and Google’s review score.

Let’s make your next corporate gathering a "Gouda" time!

What to look for when sourcing business meeting venues in the Netherlands

The conference centre or venue sets the tone for your event, influences the mood, and can even make or break the success of your gathering. So, how do you find the perfect venue?

First, consider the essentials: space, equipment, and facilities. Think about the overall experience you want to create for your attendees. Do you want to impress clients with a luxurious setting or inspire your team with a unique, out-of-the-box space?

The type of corporate meetings you're hosting will also influence your venue choice. For example:

Meetings with clients or customers: a meeting venue can provide a professional setting, creating a positive impression and helping to build constructive relationships.

Internal meetings or training sessions: an external venue can provide a neutral location for team meetings, supporting productive discussions and encouraging participation.

Conferencing or events: the right space can provide the facilities required for larger-scale hybrid events such as seminars, lectures, or product launches.

Team-building activities: the ideal location for off-site training or group activities, helping develop team cohesion and morale.

TravelPerk's Meetings & Events team can help you book venues and get exclusive discounts on group travel.

Your hand-picked 10 corporate meeting venues in the Netherlands

1. Amsterdam Marriott Hotel: where business flows alongside the canals

The Amsterdam Marriott Hotel offers 8,000 sq ft of flexible meeting and event space across 14 meeting rooms. The largest room, the Tropen Ballroom, can host up to 550 guests for a reception or 400 guests for a banquet, making it ideal for conferences, galas, and other large-scale corporate events.

This venue ensures a productive and impressive setting for any corporate event, equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual technology, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, and plenty of natural daylight in most meeting rooms. And, if you're flying in, it's just a 15-minute drive from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol–talk about a "plane" and simple commute!

Google reviews: 4.4 / 5 stars, based on 2,994 Google reviews

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Capacity: up to 550 guests

Cost: £££

2. Novotel Amsterdam City Hotel: centrally located and great for meetings of all sizes

Located in the heart of Amsterdam, the Novotel Amsterdam City Hotel offers 4,500 sq ft of flexible meeting space across 10 meeting rooms. The largest room, the Amsterdam Ballroom, can accommodate up to 350 guests for a reception or 250 guests for a banquet.

The hotel's history dates back to the 19th century, originally built as a grand mansion. Today, it has been restored and renovated to maintain its original charm yet with modern amenities and facilities for a smooth corporate meeting.

Google reviews: 4.2 / 5 stars, based on 4,754 Google reviews

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Capacity: up to 350 guests

Cost: £££

3. NH Eindhoven Conference Centre: brew great ideas at your next event

The NH Eindhoven Conference Centre Koningshof is a premier venue located in the lush surroundings of Veldhoven, just outside Eindhoven. This expansive conference centre offers an impressive 80,000 sq ft of flexible meeting space across 80 meeting rooms.

The largest room, the Beneluxzaal, can host up to 2,000 guests—making it the perfect setting for large-scale seminars and events. The venue is just a 15-minute drive from Eindhoven Airport and is well-connected by public transport.

Google reviews: 4.2 / 5 stars, based on 4,138 Google reviews

Location: Veldhoven, near Eindhoven

Capacity: up to 2,000 guests

Cost: ££

4. Beurs van Berlage: where history melts into modern meetings

The Beurs van Berlage is a historic venue that blends old-world charm with modern amenities. Originally built as a commodities exchange in the early 20th century, the architecture now serves as one of the city's premier conference and event venues.

With over 16,000 sq ft of flexible meeting space across 25 rooms, the Beurs van Berlage can accommodate events of all sizes. The Great Hall's largest room can host up to 1,300 guests, making it perfect for grand conferences, gala dinners, and product launches. The venue is just a short walk from Amsterdam Central Station.

Google reviews: 4.4 / 5 stars, based on 3,447 Google reviews

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Capacity: up to 1,300 guests

Cost: £££

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5. Jaarbeurs, Utrecht: innovation, served Dutch-style

Jaarbeurs in Utrecht is a dynamic venue that brings a touch of Dutch delight to your corporate events. With a whopping 100,000 sq ft of flexible meeting space across 30 rooms, this is the largest meeting venue on our list. It’s perfect for everything from tulip-sized workshops to convention hall gatherings.

It’s a stone’s throw from the Utrecht Central Station, and just a 30-minute train ride from Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, so international guests can arrive with ease.

Google reviews: 4.1 / 5 stars, based on 12,839 Google reviews

Location: Utrecht, Netherlands

Capacity: Up to 1,500 guests

Cost: ££

6. World Forum Convention Centre: where global ideas get local flavour

With 17,500 sq ft of rentable space, including 12,000 square metres of exhibition space, the World Forum can handle events of all sizes. The King Willem Alexander Auditorium, the largest in the Netherlands and can host over 2,000 guests, providing a grand stage for keynote speeches and immersive multimedia experiences.

The venue also boasts 35 breakout rooms, ideal for workshops, board meetings, and smaller sessions. Located just a 30-minute drive from both Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Rotterdam Airport The Hague Airport, the World Forum is easily accessible for international guests.

Google reviews: 4.3 / 5 stars, based on 3,127 Google reviews

Location: The Hague

Capacity: up to 2,161 guests

Cost: £££

7. Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre: "RAI-zing" the bar for corporate meetings!

Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre is a top choice for international congresses, conferences, and corporate events. This versatile convention centre offers a staggering 112,200 sq ft of flexible meeting space across 70 conference rooms, ensuring it can accommodate events of all sizes.

RAI Amsterdam is conveniently located just a stone's throw from Amsterdam RAI Station, providing easy accessibility. The venue is also a 15-minute drive from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, making it easy for guests to arrive without getting lost (or distracted) in the city's famous canal maze.

Google reviews: 4.3 / 5 stars, based on 21,311 Google reviews

Location: Amsterdam city centre, Netherlands

Capacity: up to 1,750 guests

Cost: £££

8. Abdijhof Mariënkroon: a serene setting for productive meetings

With a variety of conference rooms, Abdijhof Mariënkroon can accommodate events of all sizes. The largest room can host up to 200 guests, making it ideal for everything from board meetings to mini-congresses. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including high-speed Wi-Fi, and video conferencing. Functionality meets history in this unique venue.

Located just a short drive from the city centre, this venue offers easy access to major attractions and public transport. And if you’re coming from Amsterdam city centre, it’s just a little over an hour’s drive. Talk about a peaceful commute!

Google reviews: 4.3 / 5 stars, based on 162 Google reviews

Location: Nieuwkuijk

Capacity: up to 200 guests

Cost: ££

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9. Art'otel Amsterdam: Artsy digs for young biz gigs

The Art'otel Amsterdam is a grand hotel with a living, breathing art gallery right in the heart of Amsterdam’s city centre. With 300 square metres of versatile event space, including the stunning art'otel Gallery, this venue can host everything from board meetings to show-stopping exhibitions.

This grand hotel is located close to Amsterdam Central Station, so getting here is easy whether you’re coming from London, Paris, Rome, or anywhere else in Europe.

Google reviews: 4.5 / 5 stars, based on 1,460 Google review

Location: Nieuwkuijk

Capacity: up to 200 guests

Cost: ££

10. SugarFactory, Amsterdam: sugar, spice and everything nice!

Once a bustling sugar factory from 1863 to 1992, this unique location now serves as an industrial backdrop for events and social media-worthy conferences. With over 8,000 square metres of event space, SugarFactory offers a variety of areas to suit any occasion.

The Middenfabriek, the heart of the venue, can host up to 3,000 guests, making it perfect for grand conferences and product launches.

Google reviews: 4.5 / 5 stars, based on 178 Google reviews

Location: Halfweg

Capacity: up to 3,000 guests

Cost: £££

Go Dutch with these corporate meeting venues in the Netherlands

Ready to take your corporate event to the land of tulips, windmills, and stroopwafels? With so many options, planning your perfect corporate event can feel like trying to navigate Amsterdam’s bike lanes for the first time.

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