Why Stay in Boom?
Tomorrowland is the world's most iconic electronic dance music festival, transforming the small Belgian town of Boom into a fantasy kingdom for two weekends each July. The festival's legendary stage designs, world-class DJ lineups, and 'People of Tomorrow' community have earned it a near-mythical reputation among dance music fans worldwide.
Hotels in nearby Antwerp (20 minutes by train) offer the widest selection and best value for Tomorrowland visitors. Brussels (30 minutes) provides international connections and a vibrant dining scene. Mechelen, equidistant between the two, is a charming Flemish city with cathedral views and excellent local restaurants.
Tomorrowland also offers its own DreamVille camping and luxury glamping options on-site, including fully furnished tents and cabins. For those preferring hotel comfort, the festival runs dedicated shuttle buses from Antwerp and Brussels to the festival grounds, making off-site accommodation very practical.
Belgium's compact size means you can combine Tomorrowland with visits to Bruges, Ghent, and Belgium's famous brewery heritage. The country's rail network is efficient and affordable, connecting major cities in under an hour.