Your hearing or judicial congress

The Hague Hearing Centre (THHC) can be found in the centre of the Hague, the international bastion of Peace and Justice. THHC is specifically designed for the organization of your arbitration proceedings or hearings. This Hearing Centre covers one story of The Hague Conference Centre and was established in cooperation  with the Municipal Council of The Hague. Our facility has two zones, each of which comprises two breakout rooms for the two parties and a room to which the arbitrators can withdraw. These rooms satisfy international requirements for arbitration and mediation in every detail. For example, we offer comfortable modern furniture, high-quality technology and all services are provided 24/7.

We are aware that many interests are at stake during a hearing or arbitration proceedings. You often have specific requirements and wishes with regard to privacy. The experienced and dedicated THHC staff is fully aware of these guidelines. We are ready to successfully organize and effectively manage your hearing. Our rooms fully satisfy international quality requirements for hearings and arbitration cases. Both zones are appropriately furnished and the rooms can be adjusted according to your wishes. Furthermore, they are equipped with state-of-the-art and completely secure ICT facilities. On request, the rooms can be set up to conform to the 1.5 metre rule and other Covid-19 requirements. In fact, everything that is required to run your proceedings professionally, securely and without any problems. Along with arbitration proceedings the Hearing Centre is an excellent location for organizing judicial congresses and courses.

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We facilitate productivity and relaxation

The Hearing Centre is equipped with all the modern facilities required to organize an international or national hearing or event. Our dedicated team will provide all the comfort and attention to detail necessary to make your event a success. All catering requirements can be fulfilled: from a good cup of coffee to a tasteful lunch. Our experienced staff is aware of your requirements and recognize when it is appropriate to serve. This will increase your productivity, but will also help you relax if that is necessary.

The Hague Hearing Center is aware of the guidelines set by the International Court of Arbitration (ICC) and the Netherlands Arbitration Institute (NAI). A system can also be used to provide user-friendly and secure access to the files.

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The Hague Hearing Centre is a dynamic platform for building networks and strengthening relationships.

Saskia Bruines  •  Alderman for Economic Affairs, International Affairs and Municipal Services and 2nd Deputy Mayor in The Hague

Suitable rooms with high-quality technology

The rooms at THHC can be booked for half a day, a full day, or day, evening and night sessions. Each room can be hired separately, but you can also book an entire zone. All rooms are adjusted according to your wishes, with furniture that is suitable for a hearing. The rooms are provided with ergonomically designed chairs, state-of-the-art audiovisual support systems and climate control systems. In addition, each room can be equipped with an overhead projector or LCD screen, printer, paper shredder and a wide-range of lockable storage systems. The Hearing Centre guarantees a high-speed internet connection and a secure telephone line. Furthermore, each room can fully blacked out and locked and there is security present 24 hours a day.

Organize your hearing or congress

1.
Venue

Perfect accessibility - Flexible layout of rooms - High-quality technology - Climate control

2.
Specific possibilities

Furniture suitable for hearings - Printer and paper shredder - Wide-range of lockable storage systems - Overhead projector with LCD screen - Equipment set up and recording via a video link

3.
Accessibility

30 minutes from international airports - Next to The Hague Central Station – 1,246 parking spaces - Taxis - Walking distance from The Hague city centre

4.
Dedicated staff

24/7 service - Professional experience in this area - Knowledge of the guidelines

Have a look at our floorplan

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  • Hearing zone 1

    • Room 2.2 is the room for the hearing
    • Room 2.1 is the room for the arbitrators
    • Rooms 2.3 and 2.4 are the rooms for the two parties

  • Hearing zone 2

    • Room 2.5 is the room for the hearing
    • Room 2.6 is the room for the arbitrators
    • Rooms 2.8 and 2.9 are the rooms for the two parties

  • Hearing zone 3

    • Rooms 1.2, 2.2 and 2.3 ares the rooms for the hearing
    • Room 2.7 is the room for the arbitrators
    • Rooms 2.4 and 2.5 are the rooms for the two parties
    • Rooms 2.8 thru 2.10 are extra rooms

  • Room 1.1

    150 - 200 200 - 250 300 - 350 350 - 400 400 - 450 450 - 500

    A room that is perfectly suited for (multi-day) conferences. With a floor space of 425 square metres, this room can accommodate up to 500 people. Unique are the abundance of daylight and the splendid view of the new temporary home of the Dutch House of Representatives. This room has three screens: one on the short side and two on the long side. This means that this space can be utilised in various ways. It possible to increase the capacity of this room to 650 people by combining it with room 1.2. In addition, both rooms can also be connected to the stylishly furnished foyer 1, which means that the space can be substantially increased even further.

    M2
    425
    Theatre
    500
    Cabaret
    210
    Gathering
    425

  • Room 1.10

    50 - 100 tot 50

    A room of 82 square metres that, for example, is suitable as a meeting room for 63 people. Thanks to a flexible wall this room can be used in combination with room 1.9. When combined it is possible for 40 people to sit around a table in a U-shape or to welcome a maximum of 100 people in a theatre layout.

    M2
    80
    Theatre
    60
    Cabaret
    39
    Carré
    28
    U-shape
    18
    School
    24

  • Room 1.11

    tot 50

    This room has 55 square metres of floor space and can accommodate 40 people. The tables and chairs are generally arranged in a U-shape or square shape but can always be arranged in other ways. The room is extremely suitable, for example, for meetings.

    M2
    55
    Carré
    20
    U-shape
    16
    School
    18

  • Room 1.12

    tot 50

    This room has 55 square metres of floor space and can accommodate 40 people. The tables and chairs are generally arranged in a U-shape or square shape but can always be arranged in other ways. The room is extremely suitable, for example, for meetings.

    M2
    55
    Carré
    20
    U-shape
    16

  • Room 1.2

    100 - 150 150 - 200 50 - 100 tot 50

    This room can seat approximately 160 people; its windows flood the room with natural light and offer a view of the temporary home of the Dutch House of Representatives. High-quality audiovisual facilities are available for professional presentations.

    M2
    170
    Theatre
    160
    Cabaret
    75
    Carré
    40
    U-shape
    30
    School
    50
    Gathering
    125

  • Room 1.3

    tot 50

    This room provides state-of-the-art ‘picture in picture’ projection technology. This allows you to brand the room in your house style colours while simultaneously running an audiovisual presentation. Room 1.3 provides space to receive up to 42 people.

    M2
    55
    Theatre
    40
    Cabaret
    16
    Carré
    24
    U-shape
    18
    School
    18

  • Room 1.4

    50 - 100 tot 50

    This room provides state-of-the-art ‘picture in picture’ projection technology. This allows you to brand the room in your house style colours while simultaneously running an audiovisual presentation. Room 1.4 provides space to receive up to 63 people. The room is adjacent to room 1.3 and comprises a flexible wall, so that the rooms can also be combined. When the rooms are combined they can accommodate up to 100 people.

    M2
    75
    Theatre
    60
    Cabaret
    32
    Carré
    24
    U-shape
    20
    School
    24

  • Room 1.5

    tot 50

    This room provides state-of-the-art ‘picture in picture’ projection technology. This allows you to brand the room in your house style colours while simultaneously running an audiovisual presentation. Room 1.5 provides space to receive up to 42 people. The room is adjacent to room 1.4 and comprises a flexible wall, so that the rooms can also be combined. When the rooms are combined, they can accommodate up to 100 people.

    M2
    55
    Theatre
    40
    Cabaret
    16
    Carré
    24
    U-shape
    18
    School
    18

  • Room 1.6

    50 - 100 tot 50

    You can welcome up to 100 people in room 1.6. The room offers possibilities for various configurations and it is also possible to have a drink in this room with 80 people.

    M2
    150
    Theatre
    100
    Cabaret
    56
    Carré
    36
    U-shape
    32
    School
    42
    Gathering
    80

  • Room 1.7

    50 - 100

    This is possibly the most unique room of The Hague Conference Centre, due to its layout that resembles the British House of Commons. Appropriate in a city with such a parliamentary tradition. This room is extremely suitable for creative sessions and discussions. There are rows of seats facing each other on both sides of the room and the rear wall is complete with a large screen. This room offers space for a maximum of 80 people. It is also possible to use some of the rows of seat on one side as a stage and set up the rest of the room in a theatre layout. After concluding your event you can talk things over on this floor in the modern foyer or in the tastefully designed bar in the lounge.

    M2
    150
    Theatre
    80
    Gathering
    80

  • Room 1.9

    50 - 100 tot 50

    A room of 100 square metres that, for example, is suitable as a meeting room for 64 people. Thanks to a flexible wall this room can be used in combination with room 1.10. When combined it is possible for 40 people to sit around a table in a U-shape or to welcome a maximum of 100 people in a theatre layout.

    M2
    85
    Theatre
    65
    Cabaret
    50
    Carré
    28
    U-shape
    24
    School
    24

  • Room 2.1

    50 - 100 tot 50

    This room has a capacity of up to 100 people. The room is adjacent to rooms 2.2 and 2.3. The walls are flexible, so that it is possible to combine the three rooms into one large room suitable for up to 340 people. The bright room offers a beautiful view across the city. And if you want to talk things over after the event has finished, then you can gather in the cosy, adjoining foyer where you will be warmly welcomed.

    M2
    105
    Theatre
    100
    Cabaret
    48
    Carré
    34
    U-shape
    32
    School
    36

  • Room 2.10

    tot 50

    With tables and chairs in a fixed square shape and state-of-the-art LCD screens, rooms 2.8, 2.9 and 2.10 are extremely suitable for meetings with respectively 16, 12 and 16 people. The adjoining foyer offers a wonderful ambiance where you can enjoy a snack and a drink following your meeting.

    M2
    55
    Carré
    16

  • Room 2.2

    50 - 100 tot 50

    This room has a capacity of up to 100 people. The room is adjacent to rooms 2.1 and 2.3. The walls are flexible, so that it is possible to combine the three rooms into one large room suitable for up to 340 people. The bright room offers a beautiful view across the city. And if you want to talk things over after the event has finished, then you can gather in the cosy, adjoining foyer where you will be warmly welcomed.

    M2
    95
    Theatre
    100
    Cabaret
    48
    Carré
    34
    U-shape
    32
    School
    35

  • Room 2.3

    50 - 100 tot 50

    This room has a capacity of up to 100 people. The room is adjacent to rooms 2.1 and 2.2. The walls are flexible, so that it is possible to combine the three rooms into one large room suitable for up to 340 people. The bright room offers a beautiful view across the city. And if you want to talk things over after the event has finished, then you can gather in the cosy, adjoining foyer where you will be warmly welcomed.

    M2
    95
    Theatre
    100
    Cabaret
    48
    Carré
    34
    U-shape
    32
    School
    36

  • Room 2.4

    tot 50

    A room of approximately 75 square metre with daylight and excellent audiovisual facilities. The room offers space for around 70 people who are more than welcome after your event for a snack and a drink in the bar lounge.

    M2
    75
    Carré
    28
    U-shape
    22

  • Room 2.5

    tot 50

    A special room in which the furniture is arranged in a U-shape. The room offers space for 20 people and has an overhead projector and a large screen. Perfect, for example, for a meeting.

    M2
    145
    U-shape
    22

  • Room 2.8

    tot 50

    With tables and chairs in a fixed square shape and state-of-the-art LCD screens, rooms 2.8, 2.9 and 2.10 are extremely suitable for meetings with respectively 16, 12 and 16 people. The adjoining foyer offers a wonderful ambiance where you can enjoy a snack and a drink following your meeting.

    M2
    45
    Carré
    16

  • Room 2.9

    tot 50

    With tables and chairs in a fixed square shape and state-of-the-art LCD screens, rooms 2.8, 2.9 and 2.10 are extremely suitable for meetings with respectively 16, 12 and 16 people. The adjoining foyer offers a wonderful ambiance where you can enjoy a snack and a drink following your meeting.

    M2
    25
    Carré
    12

  • Rooms 1.1 and 1.2

    150 - 200 200 - 250 250 - 300 300 - 350 350 - 400 400 - 450 450 - 500 500 - 550 550 - 600 600 - 650

    A light room that is extremely suitable for, for example, a corporate event or conference. By combining the rooms 1.1 and 1.2, we can receive up to 650 people in a theater setting. Please contact us for more information about the various possibilities.

    Theatre
    650
    Gathering
    550

  • Rooms 1.4 and 1.5

    100 - 150 50 - 100 tot 50

    These two rooms adjoin each other. By means of a flexible wall between the rooms they can be used either separately or together. When the rooms are combined,, they can accommodate up to 100 people. Do you want to use the rooms separately? Then you can receive the highest number of people, 63 in total. The other room can accommodate 42 people. Noteworthy is the presence of state-of-the-art ‘picture in picture’ projection technology. This allows you to brand the room in your house style colours while simultaneously running an audiovisual presentation.

    M2
    130
    Theatre
    110
    U-shape
    24

  • Rooms 1.9 and 1.10

    100 - 150 50 - 100 tot 50

    Two adjacent rooms, which thanks to a flexible wall can be used either separately or together. They measure respectively 100 and 82 square metres and, for example, are suitable as a meeting room for 64 or 63 people. When combined it is possible for 40 people to sit around a table in a U-shape or to welcome a maximum of 100 people in a theatre layout.

    M2
    165
    Theatre
    125
    U-shape
    40

  • Rooms 2.1, 2.2 and 2.3

    100 - 150 150 - 200 200 - 250 250 - 300 300 - 350 50 - 100

    These three rooms are approximately the same size. Each has a capacity of up to 100 people. The walls are flexible, so that it is possible to combine the three rooms into one large room suitable for up to 340 people. The bright rooms offer a beautiful view across the city. And if you want to talk things over after the event has finished, then you can gather in the cosy, adjoining foyer where you will be warmly welcomed.

    M2
    300
    Theatre
    340
    Cabaret
    144
    Carré
    80
    U-shape
    60
    School
    106
  • 2.10 2.6 2.4 2.3 2.2 foyer 2.6 foyer 2.0 2.9 2.8 2.7 2.1 2.5
  • 1.7 1.9 1.11 1. 1 2 1.10 1.1 1.2 foyer 1.0 foyer 2.0 foyer 1.8 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.3

You may expect the following from us

High-quality technology

Modern technological facilities are essential during arbitration proceedings or a congress. THHC provides high-quality technology. Consider for instance a stable and secure Wi-Fi, but also optimal picture and sound quality: essential if you want to set up equipment and record via a video link. There are possibilities to copy and print, along with a wide range of lockable storage systems for your documents.

Working together to achieve your goal

THHC is specifically designed for the organization of your arbitration proceedings or congress. Our dedicated floor managers are highly experienced, and fully aware of the guidelines for your hearing. They pay attention to detail and are available 24 hours a day to guarantee your comfort.

Flexible layout of rooms

Our rooms are furnished according to the highest quality requirements for international hearings and arbitration proceedings. All rooms are provided with ergonomically designed chairs, state-of-the-art audiovisual support systems and climate control systems. The room layouts can be adjusted to meet your specific preferences.