Address: Rue Osseghem 53, 1080 Molenbeek, Brussels, Belgium. (open streetmap) (GoogleMaps)
We are now located in LionCity
HSBXL has moved to LionCity, a vibrant and innovative space in the heart of Brussels. Situated in the former Delhaize distribution centre in Molenbeek, LionCity is home to a diverse mix of crafts, entrepreneurs, social projects, culture, sports, and urban agriculture.
For more details on LionCity, visit here.
How to get to the address
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For assistance getting in
- Chat: Join us at Matrix chat. Preferred for writing ahead of time.
- Phone: +32 2 880 40 04. Available when members are present in the space.
By public transport 🚆
the hackerspace is just a few dozen meter from metro Beekkant Most metrolines in brussels (1,5,2,6) stop at this station
If you are transfering from train to metro it is easiest to do so at the Central station (line 1 to gare de l’Ouest or 5 to Erasme) or south station (line 2 to simonis leopold II or 6 to roi baudoin) The nearest train station is west station.
Entrance Instructions Upon reaching LionCity, if the gate is cosed call the phone number above a member will guide you from there. (Detailed entrance instructions will be provided in a few weeks.)
By car 🚘
Parking is possible in the streets, or in the parking building nearby. (Detailed parking instructions will be provided in a few weeks.)
Shared mobility
Brussels has a vast offering in shared mobility. Use a bike, step, or even car using the appropriate plans.
Keep in mind that Brussels has enforced drop zones for shared mobility bikes, electric scooters, and kick scooters (aka trottinette or step). Please park responsibly!
At night: Collecto
To get back to your home/hotel, there is Collecto. A Taxi picks you up at certain points (many STIB public transport stops) and brings you to your destination within the Brussels region for the fixed price of 6 euro.
You can order a Collecto at any time between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m, but it is advisable to order at least 20 minutes in advance. If you have a smartphone, you can use the Android or Apple iOS app, otherwise, you can call +32 2 800 36 36 to reserve your Collecto.
There is a collecto startpoint at the entrance of Beekant STIB metro station, at 100m away.
How to get to the Hackerspace once you have reached LionCity
Until the end of march go to the big black gate and signt to the guard in the guardhouse. You will need to register arrival and exit to security. (note that this is a temporary situation until the end of the month of March 2024) after exiting the guard house go to the left and follow the building until you encounter a roofed street. Enter the street, the space is the second door on the right inside the building, and then the second door to the right in the hallway.
