Grand Commandery Alden Biesen: where epic stories begin
An inspiring castle estate combined with modern facilities.
Grand Commandery Alden Biesen
Located in the green heart of Haspengouw, the 13th-century Grand Commandery Alden Biesen is one of the most inspiring castle domains in Belgium and the Netherlands. This enchanting heritage gem overlooks the Limburg landscape. Whether you are planning a business meeting, conference, seminar, or another event, Alden Biesen offers an unparalleled location for an unforgettable experience, thanks to its extensive range of meeting facilities and possibilities. At Alden Biesen, we cherish our unique heritage setting and make careful choices about the activities that take place here. We are proud to hold the Flanders Heritage Venue label and have won multiple awards in recent years as the best conference venue in Belgium.
What makes this venue unique?
Grand Commandery Alden Biesen is a unique heritage site and has often been named the best conference venue in Belgium.
Inspiring meeting venue
For a lovely overnight stay
Culinary delights
An overview of the possibilties
The 13th-century Grand Commandery Alden Biesen, located in Haspengouw, Belgium, is an excellent venue for events such as conferences and seminars, thanks to its rich heritage and modern facilities. The estate features a stately moated castle and beautiful gardens and offers more than 30 meeting rooms, an auditorium, and modern audiovisual equipment.
Recognized as a Flanders Heritage Venue, Alden Biesen has won several awards as the best conference venue. It also provides 30 comfortable and stylish guest rooms for overnight stays, making it ideal for multi-day gatherings. Additionally, there are excellent culinary services available, with dishes prepared by talented chefs or through preferred caterers.
FAQs
Grand Commandery Alden Biesen is located in the triangle between Hasselt, Maastricht, and Liège. With nearby airports, highways, and a train station, Alden Biesen is easily accessible for both regional and international guests. Additionally, we offer ample parking for those arriving by car.
During your conference or event, you can certainly count on ample opportunities for relaxation! Explore the beautiful gardens or take a stroll through the historic estate. Our extensive grounds also offer numerous possibilities for enjoyable team-building activities, including our challenging escape room. You can, of course, also visit nearby museums or go shopping in the neighboring cities.
Absolutely! The 800-year-old history of Alden Biesen is best experienced with an experienced guide. The 'guides of Alden Biesen' are happy to take you on a discovery tour through the estate. Learn about the history and the Teutonic Order, listen to their stories, and be surprised by the castle surroundings. A tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours. If you would like to have a meal with your group afterward, be sure to ask about our dining options.
You can contact Grand Commandery Alden Biese via the application form or via the contact details below:
Kasteelstraat 6
3740 Bilzen
E: congrescentrum.ab@vlaanderen.be
T: +32 89 51 93 47