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Capital C
Est. 2019
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Capital C offers space for events, meetings, offices, exhibitions and its own culinary restaurant and bar: Capital Kitchen.
The Lowdown
Type
Art GalleryBanquet Hall / Event FacilityConvention CenterHistoric BuildingRestaurant / Private Dining
Views
CityscapeHistorical MonumentParkRiverSkyline
Style
Art Nouveau
Contemporary
Cultural
Modern
Sophisticated
Best type of Celebrations

Venue Setting

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

Seated
300
Buffet
N/A
Standing
400
Fees
(Prices listed here are estimates only & are subject to change)
Price range

Does this include catering fees?

No

Insurance

Additional Insurance Is Not Required To Host An Event Here

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Event Logistics and Amenities
(Essential event logistics and amenities to ensure a seamless and memorable experience for you gathering)
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
Amenities
  • A/V Equipment
  • Street Parking
  • Wifi
  • Dining Chairs
  • Dining Tables
  • Onsite Restrooms
Inside Scoop

Did you know the finals of Hollands Next Top Model were on our rooftop dome?

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
Awards, recognitions, or noteworthy achievements associated with the venue.

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."

Food Restaurants, Cafes, Bars, Lounges
This section provides insights into our diverse culinary and social offerings.

Capital Kitchen: The best ingredients brought together by our passionate kitchen teams make for heaven on a plate (if you ask us). But there is more to expect: creativity, art, drinks, music, staff and guests are ingredients on the menu. We offer you a creative brainwave for lunch, dinner and drinks in the middle of an art experience.

Our chef, Dave Wijnschenk, knows his way around pure and flavour-rich food. Where classic and not-so classic dishes blend with creative and artistic finesse. We love to surprise you and your guests, and go the extra mile to make sure you leave our kitchen happy ánd fullfilled.

Little tip: Take your lunch or dinner to the next level and ask our sommelier Regi for some amazing wine pairings. He has the finest regional wines selection in his wine gallery (- yes, it’s a thing).

Capital Kitchen is not only the place to be when it comes to lunch and dinner, it's the perfect spot to wind down after work or stop by for a well-deserved drink with your friends. Beer, wine, signature cocktail or mocktail; we have all the ingredients for a great evening! And if you’re into the art of music, then you’re in for a treat. Every Thursday Audio Collective brings the beats from 17:30 onwards. Don’t be surprised if you suddenly find yourself on the dance floor – our DJ has a habit of turning even the most timid toe-tappers into dance floor legends.

Celebration Locations
This section outlines the various spaces available within the venue for different types of events.
The Highlight
On top of the old diamond exchange, you will find The High Light of Capital C. An exclusive event space that consists of two floors and a giant glass dome, which provides you and your guests with an impressive view over Amsterdam.
The Sky Summit
Introducing The Sky Summit our multi-purpose event space located on the 6th floor part of The High Light. The perfect space for all your corporate needs. Whether you’re hosting a conference, congress, product launch, training day or workshop, we’ve got you covered. With several break-out rooms, we can combine plenary sessions with break-out sessions to ensure your event runs seamlessly
The Upperclub
Sometimes, sticking to your own club is not all that bad. This part of the High Light's glass dome has Capital C's best view over Amsterdam and it could be yours if you're looking for 96 m2 of perfect viewpoints with its own bar. The Upperclub can easily be connected to other spaces we have to offer.

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