Organise your conferences and business events in Nancy
Nancy the creative one
A destination on a human scale, with a strong commitment to sustainable tourism, the Greater Nancy Metropolitan Area welcomes you to host all your business events in a warm and friendly atmosphere.
From the Old Town to Place Stanislas, via its museums, theatres, bars and restaurants, parks and gardens, the capital of the Dukes of Lorraine passionately cultivates its way of life.
The birthplace of Art Nouveau, the most Latin of the cities in the Grand Est region is sure to surprise you: fine dining, street art, major events and a unique heritage will set the tone for your stay.
In summary
Hotel capacity:
Over 3,300 rooms, including 1,600 rooms in the city centre, less than 10 minutes’ walk from the Prouvé Conference Centre.
Two complementary flagship venues:
The Prouvé Conference Centre and the Nancy Expo Park, complemented by other exceptional venues across the region to host your events.
Sustainable development:
Recognising the importance of sustainable development issues, the company has been committed to a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) approach since 2014. In addition, DESTINATION NANCY has been ISO 20121-certified since 2018 – the international benchmark standard for sustainable events – with its most recent certification renewal valid until March 2026. In 2020, the Nancy Tourist Board became the first tourist board in France to achieve this distinction. The year 2022 marked a new milestone in Nancy’s commitment, with the award of the ‘Innovative Sustainable Destination’ label, the impact of which is even more significant as it applies across the wider region. Nancy is also among the first destinations to have had this label renewed, in 2023 and again in 2025.
Highlights in Nancy
Key Industry Sectors & International Conferences
Health – Medical Research – Biotechnology
Nancy has established itself as a centre of excellence in health and medical research, supported by state-of-the-art facilities and a high concentration of laboratories.
Why hold your conference in Nancy?
- A strong reputation in healthcare, medical research and biotechnology
- A world-class academic and scientific ecosystem
- A pioneering destination for responsible event organisation, with a CSR initiative launched in 2014
- A pleasant, liveable city: a spa just a 15-minute walk from the city centre, an exceptional cultural heritage, and a city that’s easy to explore on foot…
Ecosystem & expertise
- Nancy Regional University Hospital (CHRU de Nancy), renowned for its state-of-the-art imaging facilities:
- A molecular imaging platform unique in Europe
- A virtual hospital dedicated to simulation-based training
- One of the most advanced cellular imaging platforms in France - IHU INFINY – Institute for Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (France 2030), one of the twelve new university hospital institutes (IHU) established in 2023 as part of the France 2030 ‘Investments for the Future’ programme
- Major national research institutes: National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM), National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment (INRAE), National Institute for Research in Digital Sciences and Technologies (INRIA)
- Agria Grand Est: a support network for the bioeconomy and agri-food innovation
- Grand Est AI Cluster – ENACT: a regionally organised artificial intelligence cluster, based between Nancy and Strasbourg
Competitiveness clusters
- Bio Valley France
- Vehicle of the Future Cluster
- Aquanova
🎯 Ideal for: medical conferences, imaging, biology, hospital innovation.
Destination Nancy organises your business events
Nancy will turn your events into a unique experience.
Trade fairs, conferences, symposia, competitions, general meetings, conventions, meetings and exhibitions: the Greater Nancy metropolitan area hosts all types of events.
Destination Nancy currently operates in four key areas:
- Management and operation of the Prouvé Conference Centre and the Nancy Exhibition Centre
- Organising events at these two venues
- The Convention Bureau facilitates the organisation of business events in the metropolitan area: support, accommodation management, registration management, corporate gifts, etc.
- Metropolitan Tourist Office
A one-stop shop to support you before, during and after your event.
CONTACTDestination Nancy - Convention Bureau
convention-bureau@destination-nancy.com
Tel: 03 83 36 82 12