Black Hat Europe 2008 Venue

Moevenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre

Training: 25-26 March • Briefings: 27-28 March

Address: Piet Heinkade 11; 1019 BR Amsterdam; Netherlands
Telephone: +31 20 519 1200
Facsimile: +31 20 519 1239
email: hotel.amsterdam@moevenpick.com

Group Reservations:

Telephone: +31 20 519 1200
Facsimile: +31 20 519 1239

Rates (vaild for bookings made by 1 March 2008):

Business single/double:

EUR 155 per night (inclusive of 6% VAT and service charge and exclusive of 5% city tax).
DOES NOT include the breakfast. Free Wireless is available throughout the hotel.
Rates are good for stays from 23-29 March 2008.

To register: Download the Reservation form and return to:

MOEVENPICK HOTEL AMSTERDAM CITY CENTRE
Attn: Group Reservations - Black Hat
Group rates at the hotel are valid until Feb 19.

To reserve online, use this reservation link:
https://www.trustinternational.com/mBooker/moevenpick/2B?LANGUAGE=en&i=BlackHat&property=TXL-MK-HKAMSHH

Email: hotel.amsterdam@moevenpick.com
Tel: +31 20 519 1200
Fax: +31 20 519 1249

General Hotel Information:

The new Moevenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre is located on the waters edge yet within walking distance from the old center of Amsterdam and the Central Station.

All guestrooms, conference facilities and public areas are non-smoking, including the Restaurant and Bar. Kindly note that there are no designated smoking areas on site.

Excellent rooms: larger than average, with top of the bill facilities (wired/free wireless LAN highspeed internet, breathtaking view over the harbour or city) and other five star facilities.

The excellent location makes the hotel an exciting place to be. The combination between the adjacent Passenger Terminal Amsterdam and Muziekgebouw is unique and unsurpassed by anyone in Amsterdam. The area is upcoming, trendy and holds a high cultural and creative allure.

Learn more about the hotel: read the New York Times Travel Article.

Transportation:
from Amsterdam Airport Schipol

Points of Interest

Amsterdam Airport Schipol Information:

There is great shopping to be had here on your way out. Check out the Amsterdam Airport Schipol website for information about getting to and from, in and out.

Sighteseeing and General Information:

The official Amsterdam Tourism and Leisure site. Comprehensive and loaded with great information.
Miniature City Madurodam: See Amsterdam in 1:25 scale.
Royal Delft - De Porceleyne Fles: visit the last remaining Delftware manufacturer surviving since the 17th century still producing entirely handmade Delftware.
Keukenhof: Open-air exhibition of flowers with over 7 million bulbs. The Keukenhof 2008 opens 20 March and will close on 20 May.

Amsterdam Museums & Galleries:

Amsterdam has 42 museums and galleries. Page includes a map

NEMO (New Metropolis)

Amsterdam's NEMO, a green building shaped like a ship, is the biggest science centre in the Netherlands and offers the chance to take a voyage of discovery into the world of science and technology. Perfect for children aged four to 16 and their parents, the centre covers a broad range of subjects including natural science, human behaviour and information and communication technology. Closed Mondays.

Amsterdam Weather:

From the Amsterdam Museums & Galleries site
From the weather.com site