196+ lounge @ EXPO REAL

Save the Date: 6 – 8 October 2025

Welcome to the largest hotspot of the hospitality industry at the EXPO REAL!

Spanning approximately 396 sqm, the 196+ lounge has earned its reputation as the ultimate meeting place for professionals in the fields of hospitality, real estate, tourism, and leisure at Europe’s largest international real estate fair EXPO REAL. At its core, the 196+ lounge is designed to offer a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for networking and fostering connections among our co-exhibitors and partners. Every year we are proud to welcome major hotel groups and innovative hospitality concepts to our stand, providing them with a dedicated home base for all their meetings and collaborations.

What are your benefits?

Vibrant, welcoming space for networking and dedicated home base for your brand;
All-in planning and full-service before and during the fair;
Access to the 196+ lounge infrastructure (dedicated meeting rooms, unlimited coffee, catering and more);
Exclusive invitation to the 196+ lounge Booth Party and the annual PKF Seehaus Dinner.

Connect with real estate’s finest: project developers, investors, architects and more! Do you want to know more? Reach out to Alexia Wilmink at alexia.wilmink@196plus.com and discover your opportunities to become co-exhibitor or partner.

196+ lounge Brochure

Take advantage of our all-in service and join us for an exceptional networking experience at EXPO REAL 2025.

This was EXPO REAL 2024

What an inspiring week!

Together with our co-exhibitors and partners, we celebrated 3 full days of networking and creating new business opportunities. Yet again, EXPO REAL proved to be one of the biggest hotspots of the real estate and investment sector. The fair hosted over 1,778 exhibitors from 34 countries and welcomed more than 40,000 participants from over 75 countries.

With 38 co-exhibitors and over 200 daily business meetings, the 196+ lounge @ EXPO REAL 2024 can proudly say that it was one of the main meeting points for the hospitality industry.