Practical info

Opening hours / Contact information

RECEPTION OPENING HOURS:

  • On concert evenings our reception is open until 21h30.
  • You can also reach us by telephone (02/218.37.32) during our opening hours (12:00 to 18:00) or at info@botanique.be

GENERAL

If you have any general queries (ticketing, venue rental, promotions,...), please contact info@botanique.be or tickets@botanique.be

BOTANIQUE

  • Rue Royale/Koningsstraat 236 1210 Brussels
  • Tel: 02 / 218.37.32
  • E-mail: info@botanique.be

Facilities

cloakroom & Lockers :

Our cloakroom consists of secure coat racks Kaplock (1 €/piece) and some lockers (2 €, 3 € and 4 €) to be paid by credit card only. Lockers are reserved for bags and helmets.

The capacity of the locker room is very limited, so please come as light as possible. Please note that bags larger than A4 are not allowed in our rooms.

WHERE ARE WE LOCATED?

THE BOTANIQUE IS LOCATED IN THE CENTRE OF BRUSSELS

Adress: Rue Royale/Koningsstraat 236 1210 Brussels

HOW TO GET THERE

BY Train...Half price!

Travel by train to Le Botanique and back for half price! Le Botanique is easily accessible by train. With a Bravo!Ticket Botanique, you can make the round trip at half price, without worrying about parking. The discount code for this train ticket can be found on your concert ticket.

Coming from abroad? Combine your Bravo! Ticket Botanique with a ticket valid on the foreign rail network up to the Belgian border.

Visit sncb.be/bravo! for more information.

  • Outward ticket: from any Belgian station to any station in the Brussels area, on the day of your concert.
  • Return ticket: from any station in the Brussels area to your departure station, on the day of your concert or the following day (most concerts finish at 10.30pm, so you can usually catch the last train).

BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT

  • By STIB-MIVB: stop Botanique

Metro (approximately every 10 minutes): Line 2 and 6, Tram 92 and 93 (every 20 minutes), Bus 61 (every 10 to 20minutes), Noctis nr 04 (every half hour, only on Friday and Saturday nights)

More information at stib.be

  • By De Lijn: stop Kruidtuin

Bus :  270, 271, 272, 470, 620

More information at delijn.be

  • By train: Brussels North or Brussels Central train station

The station can be reached from any other train station, either direct or with a switch.

Botanique is only a 10-15 minute walk from Brussels North train station or a 20 minutes walk from Brussels Central train station.

More information at nmbs.be

From 11pm to 6am, get home safely with Collecto for a fixed price of €6 per passenger. Book your taxi directly on the Collecto app at the Botanique stop (stop 32).

BY BIKE

The Botanique has a free bike parking area at the building’s entrance, and the municipality of Saint-Josse has installed a bike rack in front of the Bloom Hotel, directly opposite the Botanique on Rue Royale.  To always arrive on time for concerts, think of Villo!, a simple and fast way to get around the capital. Several stations are located near the Botanique, with one just 3 minutes away: 055 - BOTANIQUE / KRUIDTUIN. More information here.

sharing CAR

From 11pm to 6am, get home safely with Collecto for a fixed price of €6 per passenger. Book your taxi directly on the Collecto app at the Botanique stop (stop 32).

Please consider carpooling with friends or other concert goers!

Another possibility is carsharing. The Cambio cars can be found pretty close to Botanique as well:

  • Station Botanique/Kruidtuin, avenue Galilée 5, 1210     Sint-Joost-ten-Node
  • Station Barricades, pl. des Barricades 14, 1000 Bruxelles

More information canbe found here.

Do you prefer a more ecological approach? Try Zen Car, a carsharing service for electrical cars:

  • Station Botanique, Boulevard du Jardin Botanique  50, 1000     Bruxelles

More information can be found here.

Personnal vehicle

Indigo Victoria Parking

The Botanique now has a terminal at our reception offering a preferential rate reserved for Botanique customers at Indigo Victoria parking, located 250 meters from the Botanique. (€5 between 7 PM and 5 AM).

From 7 PM, park at the parking lot located at the foot of the Hoxton Hotel, Square Victoria Regina. (Set your GPS to Rue du Chemin de Fer 1, 1210 Brussels). More information here.

LEZ

Since January 1st, 2018, the Brussels-Capital Region has become a Low Emission Zone (LEZ).

If you are traveling by car or by van, you can check here if you are allowed to drive your vehicle inside the LEZ.

If your vehicle does not meet the right conditions, there are transit parkings to be found when entering Brussels, and alternatives to your car are available.

We would like to thank you for your contribution to the regional efforts in improving our air quality.

acces for Persons with a disability

The Botanique is accessible to people with reduced mobility and wheelchair users. A lifting platform is available at the main entrance of Botanique, Rue Royale 236. Please contact 00 32 2 226 12 76. A member of our staff will assist you.

Once you’ve entered the building, the venues Museum and Orangerie are accessible through the conservatories. Fountain, our outdoor stage, is currently under construction and PRM acces will be communicated soon.

We would also like to inform you that there aren’t any specific facilities areas in our venues!

Due to the former, we kindly ask you to inform us above.

Contact us for more info at accueil@botanique.be

BOTANIQUE CAFÉ

We are happy to announce that customers can once again enjoy a meal before going to the concert. Our restaurant will be serving a diverse selection of food, beers and soft drinks, cocktails and tasty non-alcoholic alternatives during festival hours according to schedule of each day.

Botanique's kitchen serves street food dishes based on locally sourced and seasonal products. Expect plenty of surprises and (plant-based) delights suitable for all dietary preferences.

PAYMENT

With tokens (one token = 3€ ). Card only!

These are available at any time from the token dispensers located at the Botanique reception and in the Botanique café.

WHERE TO STAY

Hotel Bloom! is a cool and trendy hotel in the heart of brussels, 20 meters away from the Botanique, where no room is the same as they are decorated with a fresco painted by hand. From simple to extravagant, everything is possible for you to choose according to your mood.

For business or pleasure, the Hotel BLOOM! will make you feel creative and inspired. Staying at Hotel BLOOM! is a unique and incomparable experience!

Click here to book online.

For those of you on a budget, we recommend Hostel Van Gogh, within walking distance from the Botanique

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