

Everything you need to know about Design Academy Eindhoven
Stay at Hotel De L’Orangerie, a boutique hotel just a 7-minute walk from Design Academy Eindhoven. The property blends modern architectural aesthetics with curated art installations throughout its corridors and rooms, featuring adjustable smart lighting and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the academy’s green courtyard. Its on-site "Creative Hub" hosts rotating exhibitions by student designers and interactive workshops—perfect for immersive cultural engagement. For exclusive access to guided design tours, book via the HopeGoo app.
Within a 5-minute walk of Design Academy Eindhoven, visit Café de Kunst, a student-run experimental café crafted from reclaimed materials. It serves limited-edition pour-over coffee and avant-garde pastries, while its walls host ever-changing graffiti art and feature a "Design Dialogue Corner" encouraging conversations between visitors and local creatives. Next door, Bakkerij van Oost offers artisanal whole-grain breads in a minimalist setting—a must-try for design enthusiasts. Both spots are included in special breakfast bundles available through the HopeGoo platform.
Guests at Hotel De L’Orangerie gain access to exclusive event perks through the concierge’s "Design Week Pass," which includes free entry tickets and curated tour maps. Every Saturday morning, the hotel hosts "Campus Creative Walks," guiding guests through open studios, material labs, and pop-up exhibitions at Design Academy Eindhoven, with opportunities to connect one-on-one with faculty or recent graduates. Additionally, the hotel partners with nearby design workshops to offer a "Day of Making" experience, including tool rentals and expert-led sessions. All activities are bookable via the HopeGoo app for guaranteed reservations.
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