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San Diego Convention Center

111 West Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA, USA, 92101

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built1989
Renovated2001
Total meeting space436,452 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms-
Venue typeConvention center

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Concierge services
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite security
  • Wheelchair accessible
Business services
  • AV capabilities
  • Business center
  • Video conference
Transportation
  • Airport shuttle
  • Bus
  • Taxi
  • Train
Equipment
  • Dance floor
  • Loading dock
  • Portable heaters
  • Portable walls
  • Staging area

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
436,452 sq. ft.
Largest room
525,701 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
129
Second largest room
276,363 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
615,701 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
10,000
Seating capacity
10,000
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Exhibit Hall ABCDEFGH
525,701 sq. ft.
1,918 x 304 sq. ft.
36 ft.
48910
25000
48910
48910
36776
-
Exhibit Hall A
48,613 sq. ft.
180 x 299.3 sq. ft.
27.3 ft.
4500
2140
4500
4500
2850
-
Exhibit Hall B
108,685 sq. ft.
356.5 x 299.3 sq. ft.
27.3 ft.
8500
4510
8500
8500
6356
-
Exhibit Hall C
92,040 sq. ft.
298.5 x 299.3 sq. ft.
27.3 ft.
6600
4600
6600
6600
5300
-
Exhibit Hall D
58,725 sq. ft.
256 x 240.3 sq. ft.
27.3 ft.
5880
2690
5880
5880
4244
-
Exhibit Hall E
43,350 sq. ft.
180 x 240.4 sq. ft.
27.4 ft.
4330
2010
4330
4330
3044
-
Exhibit Hall F
54,638 sq. ft.
180 x 304 sq. ft.
36.3 ft.
6000
2480
6000
5750
3840
-
Exhibit Hall G
54,808 sq. ft.
180 x 304 sq. ft.
36.3 ft.
6000
2480
6000
5750
3840
-
Exhibit Hall H
64,842 sq. ft.
295 x 304 sq. ft.
36.3 ft.
6700
2900
6700
6130
4520
-

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 3 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( $15.00/day )

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Additional Information

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The San Diego Convention Center Corporation (SDCCC) is committed to supporting and encouraging sustainable practices, including the hosting of environmentally friendly “green” meetings in the building.

San Diego Convention Center Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated San Diego Convention Center's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
No response.
Does San Diego Convention Center 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.
No response.

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is San Diego Convention Center 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:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to San Diego Convention Center's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
No response.

Health and Safety

Were practices at San Diego Convention Center 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.
No response.
Does San Diego Convention Center 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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