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Austin Convention Center

500 East Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, TX, USA, 78701

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other

BrandIndependent

Built1992

Renovated2002

Total meeting space51,727 sq. ft.

Guest Rooms-

Venue typeConvention center

Amenities

Room features and guest services

Internet access
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 (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

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Meeting rooms

Total meeting space

51,727 sq. ft.

Largest room

79,525 sq. ft.

Space (private)

Available

Meeting rooms

Second largest room

49,232 sq. ft.

Exhibit space

247,052 sq. ft.

Space (outdoor)

Available

Seating capacity

4,032

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space

51,727 sq. ft.

Largest room

79,525 sq. ft.

Space (private)

Available

Meeting rooms

Second largest room

49,232 sq. ft.

Exhibit space

247,052 sq. ft.

Space (outdoor)

Available

Seating capacity

4,032

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Meeting space

Attendees

Name	Room size	Ceiling height	Max capacity	Banquet rounds	Theater	Classroom	Boardroom
ML2	486 sq. ft. 18 x 27 sq. ft.	-	-	-	-	-	-
Meeting Room 15	1,617 sq. ft. 27 x 58 sq. ft.	15 ft.	214	94	214	128	-
Meeting Room 3	1,496 sq. ft. 37 x 45 sq. ft.	18 ft.	157	104	157	89	-
SO 12	548 sq. ft. 19 x 28 sq. ft.	-	-	-	-	-	-
17 (A, B)	3,893 sq. ft. 59 x 67 sq. ft.	15 ft.	499	254	499	273	-
Exhibit Hall 2	32,640 sq. ft. 120 x 272 sq. ft.	31 ft.	3024	-	3024	1600	-
Exhibit Hall 1	44,100 sq. ft. 210 x 210 sq. ft.	31 ft.	4032	-	4032	2464	-
ML6	728 sq. ft. 26 x 28 sq. ft.	-	-	-	-	-	-
ML5	750 sq. ft. 25 x 30 sq. ft.	-	-	-	-	-	-

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport

8 mi

Distance from airport 8 mi

Parking in the area

Paid parking

Street parking

Bus parking

Additional Information

Additional details

ALERT - The Austin Convention Center will be closed for expansion and redevelopment and will not be hosting events April 2025 - December 2028.

Austin Convention Center Frequently Asked Questions

Explore frequently asked questions from the Austin Convention Center regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion.

Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Austin Convention Center's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.

No response.

Does Austin 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 Austin 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 Austin Convention Center's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?

No response.

Health and Safety

Were practices at Austin 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 Austin 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.

No response.

Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.

Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.

Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?

Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.

Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?

What measures are in place to allow for social distancing in fitness centers (e.g. equipment configuration, staggered usage times)? If no fitness center, please put N/A.

Has the fitness room cleaning routine been adjusted/increased? If yes, what new measures are included? If no fitness center, please put N/A.

Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.

Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.

Does the property limit number of guests in restaurant, bar, or dining areas due to COVID19 or other pandemics? If yes, please provide details of how restaurant, bar, or dining areas limits capacity? If no restaurant or bar, please put N/A.

Has the public bathroom cleaning routine been adjusted/increased? If yes, what new measures are included?

Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.

Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.

Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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