Austin Convention Center (Under Construction)
500 East Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, TX, USA, 78701
Venue Details
ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built1992
Renovated2029
Total meeting space284,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms-
Venue typeConvention center
Amenities
Room features and guest services
- Internet access
- View (garden)
- View (urban)
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite security
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Business services
- AV capabilities
- Business center
Transportation
- Airport shuttle
- Bus
- Taxi
- Train
Equipment
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Portable walls
- Staging area
AV capabilities
- High speed internet
Room features and guest services
- Internet access
- View (garden)
- View (urban)
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite security
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Business services
- AV capabilities
- Business center
Transportation
- Airport shuttle
- Bus
- Taxi
- Train
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
284,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
336,000 sq. ft.
Space (private)
Available
Meeting rooms
31
Second largest room
126,550 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
336,000 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
Available
Seating capacity
4,032
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
284,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
336,000 sq. ft.
Space (private)
Available
Meeting rooms
31
Second largest room
126,550 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
336,000 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
Available
Seating capacity
4,032
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Meeting space
Name | Room size | Ceiling height | Maximum capacity | Theater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Exhibit Hall 1-3 | 336,000 sq. ft. - | 30 ft. | - | - |
Exhibit Hall 1 | 115,416 sq. ft. - | - | - | - |
Exhibit Hall 2 (A,B) | 94,034 sq. ft. - | - | - | - |
Exhibit Hall 3 | 126,550 sq. ft. - | - | - | - |
Ballroom A-D | 47,000 sq. ft. - | 30 ft. | - | - |
Ballroom A | 18,183 sq. ft. - | - | - | - |
Ballroom B | 16,341 sq. ft. - | - | - | - |
Ballroom C | 6,162 sq. ft. - | - | - | - |
Ballroom D | 6,314 sq. ft. - | - | - | - |
Location
Getting Here
Distance from airport
8 mi
Distance from airport 8 mi
Parking in the area
Parking in the area
Paid parking
Street parking
Bus parking
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ALERT - The Austin Convention Center will be closed for expansion and redevelopment and will not be hosting events April 2025 - December 2028. Now accepting inquiries for June 15, 2029, and beyond.
Austin Convention Center (Under Construction) Frequently Asked Questions
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Sustainable Practices
Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Austin Convention Center (Under Construction)'s sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does Austin Convention Center (Under Construction) have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion
For US hotels only, is Austin Convention Center (Under Construction) 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 Austin Convention Center (Under Construction)'s public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety
Were practices at Austin Convention Center (Under Construction) developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does Austin Convention Center (Under Construction) clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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