4. Why Holland?
Business Advantages
Strategic location
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Bloomberg’s “Best
Countries for Business
in 2013”
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GE “Global Innovation
Barometer”
Holland ranks 12th
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Competitive fiscal
climate
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Ernst & Young
“World Globalization
Index”
Holland ranks 6th
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Amsterdam 4th most
creative global city
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6. The Ten Reasons
Easily accessible
Compact
Well-developed convention infrastructure
Global outlook and knowledge center
Professional organizers
Stable economic and political climate
State-of-the-art ICT infrastructure
Rich culture and ample entertainment
Good price/quality ratio, VAT rebates apply
High-level hospitality
9. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Europe’s best airport
in
2012 and 2013
One of the 5
world’s best
airports
Located only
12.5 miles from
Amsterdam
Approx.
490,000 flights
annually
Approx. 45
million
passengers
14. Amsterdam Facts
Wide range of 3, 4 and 5
star hotels.
20,000+ hotel rooms
2,500+ rooms near
Amsterdam RAI
Distance Amsterdam to:
Amsterdam Airport
Schiphol
20 min. by train
Amsterdam RAI
8 min. by train
The Hague
30 min. by train
By tram; frequent, fast and
dependable
By boat;
Amsterdam RAI and several
hotels have their own dock
By bike; bike paths
throughout
By foot; almost all distances
are walkable
By metro; “Noord-Zuid Lijn”
15. Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre
1,283,572 square
feet complex; 55
meeting and
break-out
rooms/
11 exhibition halls/
2 auditoriums /
5 restaurants
“Elicium”
Congress
Center,
including
Holland’s
largest
ballroom,
seating 2,000
guests
“Amtrium” Multi-
purpose
conference
building/first-
class
restaurant,
opening May 1,
2015
Complimentary
“Hotel and
Travel Service”;
2,500 beds
within walking
distance
Accessible by
train from
Amsterdam
Airport
Schiphol within
8 minutes
19. The Hague
The Hague makes
you think…
English spoken
everywhere
Seat of Government City & Beach
20. The Hague Facts
Wide range of 3, 4 and 5
star hotels:
In The Hague 3,000+
rooms
Within 30 min. drive
1,000+ rooms
Distance from
The Hague to:
Amsterdam
20 min. by train
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
30 min. by train
World Forum The Hague
prepares for the prestiguous
Nuclear Security Summit
2014
21. The Hague World Forum
138,520 square feet
complex;
22 meeting rooms
3 exhibition halls
1 auditorium
2 restaurants
Largest auditorium of
Holland, seating 500 –
2,000
guests (flexible
configuration)
Novotel Den Haag World
Forum - 326 Rooms
connected with World
Forum. 310 rooms
within walking distance
Accessible by train
from Amsterdam
Airport Schiphol
within 45 minutes
24. Noordwijk – Hotels van Oranje
Hotels van
Oranje
Hotels van Oranje
“Green Hotel of the
Year 2012-2013"
Award - European
Hospitality Awards.
Featuring comfort
rooms and deluxe
rooms, 32 meeting
rooms; 18 board
rooms and a Beach
Club
Noordwijk is
located a 20
min. drive from
Amsterdam
Airport Schiphol
and a 30 min.
drive from
Amsterdam RAI
Convention
Centre
Quiet, spacious and
centrally located
26. Rotterdam Facts
Wide range of 3,4 and 5
star hotels
4,000+ rooms
Within a 30 min drive
1,400+ rooms more
Distance from Rotterdam
to:
Amsterdam
35 min. by train
Amsterdam Airport
Schiphol
20 min. by train
AHOY
32,292 to 322,917
square feet complex;
2 conference rooms/8
meeting rooms/
1 theater/7 exhibition
halls/1 arena /3
restaurants
Beurs – WTC
32,292 square feet
complex;
23 meeting rooms/4
exhibition halls/
6 congress rooms/2
boardrooms/2 lunch
rooms
De Doelen
6 meeting rooms/16
congress rooms/
8 exhibition halls
32. Maastricht Facts
Wide range of 3, 4 and 5 star
hotels:
3 star hotels 500+ rooms
4 star hotels 2,000+ rooms
5 star hotels 400+ rooms
Distance from Maastricht to:
Amsterdam
2 hours and 20 min by train
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
2 hours and 40 min by train
36. Holland Convention Partners
Destination
Management
Companies
Delta Amsterdam
DMC Amsterdam
ITB Holland
Conference Services
Congress Care
Congrex Holland
MCI Amsterdam
Amsterdam Marketing
Amsterdam RAI
Rotterdam Marketing
Den Haag Marketing
Maastricht Convention
Bureau
MECC Maastricht
Groningen CVB
Utrecht CVB
Noordwijk CVB
37. Holland Convention Partner - NH Hotels
High-quality service
Uniform & comfortable design
35 Hotels in Holland; 13 hotels in
Amsterdam
Excellent meeting facilities
38. NBTC Holland Marketing is responsible for the branding and marketing of the destination Holland. NBTC Holland Marketing carries out marketing
activities in 13 markets, under the name of NBTC Netherlands Board of Tourism & Conventions.
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