Planning an Event in Columbus

Live to reimagine what's possible in the dynamic convention package of the country's 14 largest city
Live to reimagine what's possible in the dynamic convention package of the country's 14 largest city
Columbus at a glance
Average hotel room cost
USD 106.61
Average meal cost
USD 61
Largest hotel
1,000 rooms
Total hotels
284
Total rooms
288,543
Number of convention centers
1
Convention center space
1,800,000 sq. ft.
Largest convention room
373,000 sq. ft.
Highlights of Columbus
Condensed Convention Package
1. Condensed Convention Package
The 1.8-million-square-foot Greater Columbus Convention Center (GCCC) sits directly at the heart of Columbus' burgeoning downtown, lively urban entertainment districts, and diverse array of welcoming neighborhoods, making it easy to get to surrounding areas on foot or via the free CBUS circulator.
Diverse and Inclusive
2. Diverse and Inclusive
Columbus has continually scored 100% on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Municipal Equality Index (HRC MEI) and Columbus' City Council, with the support of more than 3,000 local businesses, declared racism as a public health crisis.
Safety is a Top Priority
3. Safety is a Top Priority
Columbus is coordinating GBAC STAR™ Accreditation for the airport, public transit, attractions, convention center and hotels, while encouraging businesses to prioritize visitor safety with the Live Forward Pledge.
Convention Centers
Greater Columbus Convention Center an ASM Global Facility
Located in the heart of Columbus' bustling entertainment districts, the ASM-managed Greater Columbus Convention Center (GCCC) completed a $140 million renovation
and expansion in July 2017.
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Convention center space
1800000 sq. ft.
Largest room space
118000 sq. ft.
Largest exhibit space
373000 sq. ft.