Capital Kitchen
The Pink Salon
The Round Room
The Clock Tower
The Essential
Office space
Dinner in the High Light
Capital C
The High Light
The High Light Product launch
Pop-up Art Gallery
The High Light
The rooftop terrace
Conference The Highlight
Entrance Capital Kitchen and Art Gallery
Capital Kitchen
The Pink Salon
The Round Room
The Clock Tower
The Essential
Office space
Dinner in the High Light
Capital C
The High Light
The High Light Product launch
Pop-up Art Gallery
The High Light
The rooftop terrace
Conference The Highlight
Entrance Capital Kitchen and Art Gallery
Capital Kitchen
The Pink Salon
The Round Room
The Clock Tower
The Essential
Office space
Dinner in the High Light
Capital C
The High Light
The High Light Product launch
Pop-up Art Gallery
The High Light
The rooftop terrace
Conference The Highlight
Entrance Capital Kitchen and Art Gallery
Capital Kitchen
The Pink Salon
The Round Room
The Clock Tower
The Essential
Office space
Dinner in the High Light
Capital C
The High Light
The High Light Product launch
Pop-up Art Gallery
The High Light
UsersSpace only
Up to 400 guests
Avg. venue rate
Rate info
$10k - $100k

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Capital C offers space for events, meetings, offices, exhibitions and its own culinary restaurant and bar: Capital Kitchen.

The Lowdown

Venue use

Space only

Best for these Occasions

anniversaryArt showBrand activationscharity eventConferencescorporate eventdinner partyengagement partyExhibitsFamily Reuniongraduation partygroup getawayNetworking eventsPhoto/Video shootProduct Launchrehearsal dinner / Welcome ReceptionReunionsocial eventwedding receptionWorkshops: Creative, Photo, etc.

Venue type

Art GalleryBanquet Hall / Event FacilityHistoric BuildingRestaurant / Private DiningConvention Center

Views

cityscapehistorical monumentparkriverSkyline

Style

Art NouveauContemporaryCulturalModernSophisticated

Venue Settings

Capital C is the creative hub of Amsterdam, located in the old Diamond Exchange. Capital C offers space for events, meetings, offices, exhibitions and its own culinary restaurant and bar: Capital Kitchen. A unique venue where you're surrounded by Dutch Design and art throughout the whole building. On the roof you'll find a stunning event & conference space which has a gigantic glass dome with a roof terrace, which offers a unique 360-degree view over all the highlights of Amsterdam. An inspiring environment for creative professionals and companies, with the aim of stimulating innovation, creativity and co-creation.

 

Capacity

300Seated400Standing
Fees

(Prices listed here are estimates only & are subject to change)

Venue price range

Does this include catering fees?
No

Insurance

Additional insurance is not required to host an event here

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Amenities

Event Logistics

Essential logistics and amenities for a seamless, memorable event.

Celebrations hosted here since
2019

Curfew
1 AM

Venue spaces
Indoor & Outdoor Venue Spaces Available

Catering
Client must select a caterer from the list provided by the venue

Alcohol
Provided by Venue for fee – you must use the venue for all alcohol services

Music
Indoors Only

Smoking
Designated Smoking Areas Only

Accommodations
N/A

Eco/Green Events
Yes

Handicap Accessible
Yes

Onsite amenities

Street ParkingWifiDining ChairsDining TablesOnsite RestroomsA/V Equipment

Venue Features

The scene

What once was the centre of the Amsterdam Diamond Trade, you can now find the new creative hub of the city: Capital C. On the banks of the Amstel river, the historic building anno 1911 had a few faceliftst over the years, but the end result speaks for itself. Creativity, art, innovation and inspiration can be found in every nook and cranny of the building.

Design

In what once was the centre of the Amsterdam diamond trade, you can now find the new creative hub of the city: Capital C. Twenty Dutch designers worked on the interior of our event venues and meeting rooms.

The result?

A building where every space is unique, inspiring and fuels new ideas. You’ll never have a dull meeting at Capital C!

Standout venue features

When entering the building you'll not only be greeted by our lovely receptionists, the foyer is home to a pop-up art gallery that welcomes you with open arms. Coming for a meeting? Our meeting rooms by Dutch designers are not just super good-looking – they’re designed to elevate your meeting and help you crush your business goals between Dutch Design. Here for an event (or conference, product launch, award show, dinner and many more)? Hop on the evelator and be amazed by the Highlight, a rooftop location under a breathtaking glass dome with private rooftop terrace with a 360 view over all the high lights of Amsterdam.

Extra perks

The High Light:

Our state-of-the-art facility can accommodate up to 400 guests, offering flexible spaces with movable walls that can be transformed into an exhibition area or three separate break-out rooms. You’ll also have access to two well-equipped board rooms and top-notch AV equipment. But that’s just the beginning. Imagine hosting your conference at a rooftop location under a breathtaking glass dome with private rooftop terrace, we like to call the High Light. Our tailor-made venue provides endless options for branding, allowing you to make it truly your own, if needed.

Meeting Rooms:
Each room is equipped with a large TV screen for your presentations and video calls. Our wireless TEOS connection can connect to your laptop for the perfect presentation. There’s also a whiteboard and flip chart readily available in every room for your mind maps, brainstorms and random ideas. In need of any technical assistance? Our facility boys & girls are always ready at your service.

No one can work on an empty stomach. Fuel the success of your business session with our special meeting arrangements. Pick the package that matches the duration of your meeting. We’ll make sure you stay full, hydrated, caffeinated and happy from start to finish. Enjoy limitless coffee, tea and soft drinks without interruption at the self-serving station in the meeting room.


Awards, Notables & Events

International Architechture Award 2022

"Capital C has been awarded the prestigious International Architecture Award 2022. The historic building has undergone a major renovation, designed by architecture studio ZJA, restoring its original allure. The Dutch landmark will be crowned with a striking, spacious dome of glass and steel: ‘The High Light’. The International Architecture Awards are the oldest and most prestigious global awards programme for architecture."

German Design 2021

"The glass dome that occupies the almost the whole area of the roof forms an exciting contrast to the historical building and likewise brings the building in the present in a quite spectacular way" - Statement of the Jury

MIPIM Awards 2020

"The Diamond Exchange, Capital C in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, has been awarded with a prestigious MIPIM Award 2020 for ‘Best Refurbished Building’ at the Paris Real Estate Week. The historical building, designated as a national monument, has undergone a major renovation designed by the architectural office ZJA in collaboration with Heyligers design + projects."