Best bars in Ostende

Discover the finest bars for your corporate events in Ostende. Compare venues, privatise a bar area and organise your team drinks or cocktail reception with expert support.

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Our top bars in Ostende

Looking for the best bar for your corporate event in Ostende? Whether you're organising a drinks reception, a team celebration or a cocktail evening, Ostende offers excellent bars with private areas and tailored packages.

B&B Huyze Elimonica

Oostende

4.9/5 (53)

Rosa Hotel

Oostende

4.7/5 (360)

Upstairs Hotel

Oostende

4.5/5 (2260)

Andromeda Hotel & Thalassa

Oostende

4.5/5 (2461)

Hotel Princess

Oostende

4.4/5 (765)

Hotel du Bassin

Oostende

4.4/5 (1093)

Hotel Rubens

Oostende

4.3/5 (431)

Hotel De Hofkamers

Oostende

4.3/5 (476)

Ostend Hotel

Oostende

4.3/5 (1164)

Mondo Hotel Oostende

Oostende

4.2/5 (4881)

About bars in Ostende

Ostende is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning sea views and lively nightlife. The bar scene here is diverse, offering everything from chic rooftop lounges to charming beach bars, making it a prime location for corporate drinks receptions and team celebrations. The city's waterfront is bustling with venues that cater to both casual and formal gatherings, ensuring a memorable experience for your corporate events.

Ostende is easily accessible, with excellent infrastructure for corporate groups. The city is well-connected by train and has ample parking facilities, allowing for hassle-free transportation for your event attendees.

4 types of bars in Ostende

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rooftop bars with sea views

Experience the breathtaking views of the North Sea at venues like The Sky Lounge, which offers a stylish setting perfect for cocktail evenings. With a capacity of up to 150 guests, this rooftop bar is ideal for larger corporate gatherings. Its modern design and extensive drink menu make it a standout choice for events seeking a touch of elegance.

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beach bars

Ostende's beach bars, like La Plage, provide a relaxed atmosphere where teams can unwind after a long day. With a capacity of around 80 guests, this venue features a sandy terrace and beachside seating, making it perfect for casual team celebrations. The laid-back vibe encourages mingling and creates a fun, informal setting for corporate events.

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harbour-front bars

The Harbour House is a prime example of a harbour-front bar that embodies the charm of Ostende. With stunning views of the marina, it can accommodate up to 120 guests and is suitable for both cocktail receptions and formal dinners. Its nautical decor and fresh seafood offerings can enhance any corporate gathering, providing a unique experience for attendees.

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waterfront cocktail lounges

Seaside Spirits is a sophisticated waterfront cocktail lounge that specializes in bespoke cocktails and a curated wine selection. This venue can host up to 100 guests and offers a luxurious ambiance, perfect for networking events or celebratory evenings. With its attentive staff and elegant atmosphere, it is an excellent choice for corporate drinks events.

Activities & experiences around Ostende

Ostende offers a variety of local bar experiences that can enhance your corporate event. Consider organizing a guided brewery tour or a wine tasting session at one of the nearby local vineyards for a unique team-building activity. The city's vibrant arts scene also provides opportunities for cultural outings, such as visiting galleries or attending live music events.

Bruges - Just a short train ride away, Bruges is known for its picturesque canals and historic breweries.
Ghent - Experience the lively atmosphere of Ghent's bars and restaurants for a fun day trip.

Why host your corporate drinks in Ostende?

Ostende is an excellent choice for hosting corporate drinks due to its stunning coastal views and vibrant atmosphere.

Reason 1: A diverse range of venues to suit any corporate occasion.
Reason 2: Beautiful seaside views enhance the ambiance of your event.
Reason 3: A relaxed atmosphere that encourages team bonding and networking.
Reason 4: Convenient transportation options make it accessible for all attendees.
Reason 5: A rich cultural scene that can complement your corporate activities.

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How much does a corporate drinks event in Ostende cost?

Expect to budget around €30-€50 per person for a cocktail reception, while full bar privatisation may require a minimum spend of €1,500-€3,000 depending on the venue. Open bar packages typically range from €40-€70 per person, based on drink selections. For accurate quotes, consider using Naboo to compare different venues and options.

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How to get to Ostende

Ostende is conveniently located near Brussels Airport, which is approximately 1 hour away by train. The city is also accessible via the E40 highway, and local transport options include buses and trams connecting various parts of the city, making it easy for attendees to reach your event.

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FAQ: Bars & corporate drinks in Ostende

Ostende offers a variety of bars including rooftop bars with sea views, beach bars, harbour-front bars, and waterfront cocktail lounges, all suitable for corporate gatherings.

To privatise a bar in Ostende, you typically need to contact the venue directly or use a booking platform like Naboo, which can facilitate the process.

Budget approximately €30-€50 per person for a cocktail reception, with full bar privatisation costs varying between €1,500-€3,000.

It's advisable to book at least 2-4 weeks in advance, especially during peak seasons, to ensure availability.

Naboo simplifies the search by providing detailed listings, availability, and pricing options, allowing you to compare venues and make informed decisions.

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Best bars in Ostende

Discover the finest bars for your corporate events in Ostende. Compare venues, privatise a bar area and organise your team drinks or cocktail reception with expert support.

Our top bars in Ostende

About bars in Ostende

4 types of bars in Ostende

Activities & experiences around Ostende

Why host your corporate drinks in Ostende?

How much does a corporate drinks event in Ostende cost?

How to get to Ostende