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Destination Toledo

401 Jefferson Avenue, 43604
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Toledo, More Than You Ever Imagined

Toledo, Ohio is your destination for meetings, sports tournaments, tradeshows and more. Located at the intersection of America’s two most traveled highways (I-75 and 80/90 Turnpike). Our convenient Midwest location boasts 8,000+ right-priced hotel rooms, high tech meeting venues, world class attractions such as the Toledo Museum of Art and Toledo Zoo & Aquarium, along with a unique variety of entertainment and dining options, making it the perfect fit for an assortment of conventions, trade shows, and special events. Our staff is here to assist you with gathering proposals, site visits and all aspects of your meeting planning! Find out more by visiting us at VisitToledo.org

Venue Details

Hotels48
Convention center200,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms8,215
Guest rooms at 1 hotel-
Special event venues88
Average room rate$89.76
Occupancy rate57.1%
Restaurants200
Daily food cost$80.00
Tax rate7.25%
Venue typeCVB

Seasonal Availability

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High season
May 01 - Aug 31
Shoulder season
Apr 01 - Apr 30Sep 01 - Oct 31
Low season
Nov 01 - Dec 31Jan 01 - Mar 31

Getting Here

Distance from Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport airport 15 mi
Distance from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport airport 45 mi

Location

Local Attractions

Toledo Museum of Art
Toledo Museum of Art
Museum
Founded in 1901, Toledo Museum of Art has earned a local, regional and global acclaim for the beauty and quality of its collection. Experience TMA, home to 30,000 masterpieces, housed on an architecturally significant campus.
2445 Monroe St.
Toledo, OH 43620
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Toledo Zoo & Aquarium
Toledo Zoo & Aquarium
Recreation
Enjoy making memories as you and your family explore indoor and outdoor exhibits that feature more than 10,000 individual animals representing over 720 species.
2 Hippo Way
Toledo, OH 43614
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National Museum of the Great Lakes
National Museum of the Great Lakes
Museum
Discover breathtaking photographs, incredible artifacts, interactive exhibits, a 617-foot iron ore freighter, plus a historic tug tell the awe-inspiring stories of the Great Lakes.
1701 Front St
Toledo, OH, US 43605
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Imagination Station
Imagination Station
Recreation
Toledo's science center is dedicated to making science, technology, engineering and mathematics fun and accessible. Discover hundreds of interactive hand-son exhibits that educate, inspire and entertain the entire family.
1 Discovery Way
Toledo, OH 43604
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Toledo Botanical Garden
Toledo Botanical Garden
Park
Toledo Botanical Garden offers visitors the opportunity to discover and enjoy nature's beauty. With over sixty acres of display gardens a variety of plant collections, Toledo Botanical Garden is full of beauty and tranquility. Green thumbs can come to the Garden to learn more about the varieties of annuals and perennials nestled within the various beds. Art lovers are inspired by original sculptures located throughout the Garden.
5403 Elmer Drive
Toledo, OH 43615
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Schedel Arboretum and Gardens
Schedel Arboretum and Gardens
Park
The Schedel Arboretum and Gardens is a 17 acre garden estate, a nature experience unlike any other in Northwest Ohio. Each year the beauty and serenity of this treasure brings thousands to the estate on the banks of the Portage River in Elmore, Ohio. Since 1991 the SA&G has proved to be an extraordinary experience for young and old alike.
19255 W Portage River South Rd
Elmore, OH 43416
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J&M Cruise Lines
J&M Cruise Lines
Recreation
Enjoy public and private boat rides on The Sandpiper and the new 65 foot Glass City Pearl that takes guest on a variety of cruises including trips to Put-in-Bay! Other transportation includes the Water Street Taxi + Tours with rides from Promenade Park to The Docks Restaurants, special events and private tours.
1 Jefferson Ave.
Toledo, OH 43604
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Sauder Village
Sauder Village
Recreation
Experience Ohio history from 1803 through the Roaring Twenties at the new 1920s Main Street. Explore history, craftsmen, farming and more. Events, restaurant, bakery, shopping and overnight accommodations.
22611 OH-2
Archbold, OH 43502
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Libbey Glass Factory Outlet
Libbey Glass Factory Outlet
Shopping
This 16,000-square-foot outlet store features Toledo-made glassware, dinnerware, flatware, gifts, candles and accessories. Explore this delightful place to shop for your home or a gift in downtown Toledo's Warehouse District.
205 S. Erie St.
Toledo, OH 43604
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The Town Center at Levis Commons
The Town Center at Levis Commons
Shopping
Experience distinctive stores and delicious cuisines from around the world at this conveniently located, open-air lifestyle shopping experience. On-site hotels, 12-screen movie theater, comedy club and special events.
3201 Levis Commons Blvd.
Perrysburg, OH 43551
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Cedar Point Amusement Park
Cedar Point Amusement Park
Recreation
Cedar Point is a Place like No Other. Home to 71 rides, a mile-long beach, spectacular summer events, on-site hotels and more. Located just an hour east of Toledo.
1 Cedar Point Drive
Sandusky, OH 44870
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Dave and Busters Mid West
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Topgolf
Topgolf
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We’re a sports entertainment complex that features an inclusive, high-tech golf game that everyone can enjoy. Paired with an outstanding food and beverage menu, climate-controlled hitting bays and music, every Topgolf has an energetic hum that you can feel right when you walk through the door.
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Star Lanes Polaris
Star Lanes Polaris
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Star Lanes Polaris is a premium boutique entertainment venue for Columbus, OH and the surrounding suburbs. Serving Polaris, Lewis Center, Dublin, Powell and more, we offer an upscale bowling and dining experience, complete with billiards, darts, an arcade, ping-pong, virtual reality, 4D theater ride, and the largest continuous high definition television screens in town. With a full menu and hand-crafted cocktails plus an amazing selection of draft and craft beers, the food and beverage experience is sure to empress. Whether you’re looking for a night out with friends and family, or a venue to book an epic corporate event, we’ve got you covered. Come roll with us!
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Visionary Meeting Technologies
Visionary Meeting Technologies
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Visionary Meeting Technologies is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. We are focused on providing Event Technology service for ballroom events, business conferences, breakout rooms and more. VMT is able and willing to travel to your requested destination. The VMT mission is to provide excellence; not only in providing quality products with the latest technologies, but through providing trusted reliable customer service and relationships for years to come.
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Sandbox VR
Sandbox VR
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Experience the world’s most advanced virtual reality at Sandbox VR. This full-body, immersive gaming experience transports groups into new worlds together. Survive a zombie apocalypse, compete in Squid Game, enter the world of Stranger Things, blast into space, and more! At Sandbox VR, you’re not just throwing a party, you’re living one that you and your guests will actually remember. Gather your squad, pick your world, and let us handle the rest. Whether you're celebrating a milestone, bonding with your team, or throwing the kind of party people talk about, we've got something for everybody.
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Hermes Worldwide, Inc.
Hermes Worldwide, Inc.
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Hermes provides private luxury ground transportation for luxury hotel guests, weddings, team sports, youth and church groups, concerts, ski resorts, conventions, and meetings and events.
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Fogo de Chao - Columbus
Fogo de Chao - Columbus
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Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery.
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Main Event Central
Main Event Central
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Walking into a Main Event is like entering a new world of lights, music, entertainment, and laughter. Every Guest is greeted by the genuine, glowing faces of Main Event Team Members as they see splashes of color and new opportunities to play. Each center is full of passionate, driven people who are serving others and making memories that bring to life our chef-inspired meals, full-service catering with private rooms, high-energy bar with the latest audio-visual technology, space for birthday parties for kids and adults, and party rooms for corporate, school, and league events. A trip to Main Event is a chance for the whole family to reconnect, celebrate, compete, eat, and play. When you’re with us, each and every moment together is the Main Event.
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WITS Experiential
WITS Experiential
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An award-winning experiential marketing agency trusted by leading and emerging brands, WITS Experiential excels in designing and executing events that create lasting impressions. As a full-service agency, we leverage the right capabilities to creatively meet the desired outcomes of both large and intimate events. With decades of industry expertise, we ensure every event maximizes its impact, regardless of budget. We meticulously anticipate and manage every detail to guarantee an unparalleled experience for attendees and clients alike.
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LAI Live
LAI Live
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Convention Centers

Glass City CenterLocated in the heart of downtown Toledo, the Glass City Center is a visitor's dream. Offering many attractions within walking distance. It offers 26 meeting rooms for events, a ballroom and expo hall.
Exhibit Space75,000 sq. ft.
Total meeting space91,000 sq. ft.

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Destination Toledo Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

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Does Destination Toledo 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 Destination Toledo 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 Destination Toledo's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety

Were practices at Destination Toledo 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 Destination Toledo 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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