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Botswana Conference & Exhibition Centre
Plot 50660 Off Machel Drive, Gaborone, Botswana
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About us
Botswana Conference & Exhibition Centre is Located in Gaborone’s city centre, our 50 hectares venue, houses Fairground Holdings a versatile venue for conferences, fairs and exhibitions. Our Conference Centre has the 10,000 seater Ditshupo chamber and Boipuso chamber accommodating 2,000 people cinema style. Both rooms are ideal for conferences, gala dinner and weddings and have also been used for various exhibitions. In addition to the main chambers we have three multipurpose conference rooms which accommodate 250 to 500 people. We have 13 breakaway rooms often utilized as boardrooms and for conferencing.
Venue Details
Total meeting space-
Guest Rooms-
Standing capacity10,000
Seating capacity8,000
Built1986
Renovated-
Venue typeEntertainment venue
Amenities
Facilities
- AV capabilities
- Internet access
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
Alcohol and catering
- Onsite catering
Facilities
- AV capabilities
- Internet access
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
Alcohol and catering
- Onsite catering
Meeting rooms
Largest room
1 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
18
Second largest room
1 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
107,639 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
10,000
Seating capacity
8,000
Meeting rooms
Largest room
1 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
18
Second largest room
1 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
107,639 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
10,000
Seating capacity
8,000
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Meeting space
Name | Room size | Maximum capacity | U-Shape | Banquet rounds | Cocktail rounds | Theater | Classroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ditshupo | 1 sq. ft. - | 15000 | 2000 | 2500 | 15000 | 10000 | 5000 |
Chamber | 1 sq. ft. - | 2000 | 600 | 800 | 1500 | 2000 | 950 |
Annex | 1 sq. ft. - | 360 | 300 | 360 | 350 | 360 | 300 |
Pavilion Hall | 1 sq. ft. - | 400 | 120 | 280 | 300 | 400 | 200 |
Banquet | 1 sq. ft. - | 350 | 100 | 120 | 250 | 350 | 100 |
Room 4 | 1 sq. ft. - | 50 | 25 | 40 | 30 | 50 | 25 |
Room 5 | 1 sq. ft. - | 50 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 50 | 20 |
Room 6 | 1 sq. ft. - | 50 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 50 | 20 |
Room 7 | 1 sq. ft. - | 100 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 100 | 50 |
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Sustainable Practices
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Diversity and Inclusion
For US hotels only, is Botswana Conference & Exhibition Centre and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to Botswana Conference & Exhibition Centre's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety
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