the September 2008 Issue in PDF Format - Trade Show Executive

Trade Show Executive’s
4th Annual Report on
Hotel/Convention Center Complexes of North America
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Exhibition Facility & Location Prime Exhibit Space Hotel Details
Fredericksburg Expo & 82,000 sf Adjacent: Hampton Inn & Suites Fredericksburg - Celebrate Virginia,
Conference Center
122 rooms, (540) 786-5530, www.hamptoninn.hilton.com; Hilton Garden Inn
Fredericksburg, VA Fredericksburg, 148 rooms, 2,628 sf meeting space, (540) 548-8822,
www.fredericksburgexpocenter.com
www.hiltongardeninn.hilton.com; Homewood Suites by Hilton Fredericksburg,
124 rooms, (540) 786-9700, www.homewoodsuites1.hilton.com
Fresno Convention & 98,000 sf Adjacent: Radisson Hotel and Conference Center, 321 rooms, (559) 268-1000,
Entertainment Center
27,000 sf meeting space, www.fresnoconferencehotel.com
Fresno, CA
www.fresnoconventioncenter.com
Garden State Convention 62,000 sf Attached: Doubletree Somerset Hotel and Executive Meeting Center, 435
& Exhibit Center
rooms, 31,433 sf meeting space, (732) 469-2600, www.doubletreesomerset.com
Somerset, NJ
www.gsec.com
Gatlinburg Convention Center 67,000 sf Across: Gatlinburg Microtel Inn, 86 rooms, (865) 436-0107,
Gatlinburg, TN
www.microtelinn.com
www.gatlinburg-tennesee.com
Georgia Dome 102,000 sf Adjacent: Omni Hotel at CNN Center, 1,067 rooms, 120,000 sf
Atlanta, GA
meeting space, (404) 659-0000, www.omnihotels.com
www.gadome.com
Across: Embassy Suites Atlanta at Centennial Olympic Park,
338 rooms, 16,538 sf event space, (404) 223-2300, www.embassysuites.com
Georgia World 1,400,000 sf Attached: Omni Hotel at CNN Center, 1,067 rooms, 120,000 sf
Congress Center
meeting space, (404) 659-0000, www.omnihotels.com
Atlanta, GA
www.gwcc.com
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Henry B. Gonzalez 440,000 sf Adjacent: Grand Hyatt San Antonio, 1,003 rooms, 115,000 sf flex space,
Convention Center
(210) 224-1234, grandsanantonio.hyatt.com, Across: San Antonio Marriott
San Antonio, TX Riverwalk, 512 rooms, 12,000 sf meeting space, (210) 224-4555
www.sanantonio.gov/convfac
www.marriott.com; Hilton Palacio del Rio, 482 rooms, 17,000 sf meeting space,
(210) 222-1400, www.hilton.com
Grand Wayne 50,000 sf Adjacent: Hilton Fort Wayne at the Grand Wayne Convention Center,
Convention Center
246 rooms, 8,000 sf meeting space, (260) 420-1100, www.hilton.com
Fort Wayne, IN
www.grandwayne.com
Hampton Coliseum 84,827 sf Across: Embassy Suites Hampton Roads - Hotel, Spa & Convention Center,
Hampton, VA
295 rooms, 3,500 sf meeting space, (757) 827-8200, www.embassysuites.hilton.com
www.hamptoncoliseum.org
Hampton Roads 102,600 sf Attached: Embassy Suites Hampton Roads - Hotel, Spa & Convention Center,
Convention Center
295 suites, 3,500 sf meeting space, (757) 827-8200, www.embassysuites.hilton.com
Hampton, VA
www.thehrcc.com
Hot Springs Civic & 103,000 sf Attached: Embassy Suites Hot Springs Hotel & Spa, 246 rooms,
Convention Center
3,800 sf meeting space, (501) 624-9200, www.embassysuiteshotsprings.com
Hot Springs National Park, AR
www.hotsprings.org
John B. Hynes Veterans 175,000 sf Attached: Sheraton Boston Hotel, 1,216 rooms, 70,000 sf
Memorial Convention Center
meeting space, (617) 236-2000, www.starwoodhotels.com;
Boston, MA
The Westin Copley Place, Boston, 803 rooms, 54,000 sf meeting space,
www.advantageboston.com
(617) 262-9600, www.starwoodhotels.com
Indiana Convention Center 495,300 sf Attached via skywalk to 8 hotels. Closest includes Indianapolis Marriott
& Lucas Oil Stadium Downtown, 622 rooms, 40,000 sf meeting space, (317) 822-3500,
Indianapolis, IN
www.indymarriott.com; Hyatt Regency Indianapolis, 497 rooms,
www.icclos.com
35,000 sf meeting space, (317) 632-1234, www.indianapolis.hyatt.com;
The Westin Indianapolis, 573 rooms, 35,000+ sf meeting space,
(317) 262-8100, www.starwoodhotels.com
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