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The Philadelphia region is the place to host your convention or meeting. Here's why:

You’ll Be Saving Money

By meeting in Philadelphia and taking advantage of our valuable packages, you’ll save your company money. Our comprehensive meeting and hotel packages, available from a diverse network of local hotels and the Pennsylvania Convention Center, make it a no-brainer to bring your meeting to Philadelphia. Plus, when business hours are over, enjoy our world-class restaurants, lively nightlife, authentic history, and a one-of-a-kind art scene.

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Yolanda Bullock-Cooper
215-636-4401
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It’s Easy to Get Here, and to Get Around

You’ll see increased attendance with a Philadelphia meeting because:

  • Philadelphia International Airport serves 650 international and domestic flights daily.
  • Amtrak’s 30th Street Station, located in the heart of the city, serves 20,000 passengers a day.
  • We’re within a day’s drive of 40% of the U.S. population.
  • By train or car, Philadelphia is less than two hours from NYC and less than three hours from D.C.
  • Our reliable public transportation system includes trains, subways, taxis, and buses.
  • We have one of the nation’s most walkable downtowns.

We’ve Got Hotels Galore

  • The region’s accommodations offer a range of prices, amenities, and services, including five-diamond luxury properties, business-oriented facilities, economical properties, and historic sites that have been converted into elegant properties. Search our Interactive Hotel map.
  • There are more than 10,200 rooms in downtown Philadelphia.
  • More than 13,000 rooms are within 10 miles of the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

The Pennsylvania Convention Center is Bigger and Better than Ever

One of the most adaptable, high-tech centers in the nation is undergoing an expansion with the customer in mind. Once complete, it will boast 79 meeting rooms and 528,000 square feet of contiguous that can accommodate 10 or 10,000 attendees. Learn more about expansion of the Pennsylvania Convention Center (PCC)>>

Our Service is Second to None

Think of our award-winning Convention Sales and Services team as your one-stop shop for making booking a breeze. We’ll do the work and take care of the details to ensure you have a successful meeting in Philadelphia.

We offer the expertise you need.

The staff at the PCVB, and our three congresses, works seamlessly with the Convention Division to bring a diverse range of meetings and convention to the region. Once your group is here, we showcase our world-class city and state-of-the-art center to ensure their Philadelphia experience isn’t one they’ll soon forget.

You’ll be Making a Difference

Our regional economy relies on the billions of dollars generated each year by meetings and conventions. More than 88,000 jobs in the Philadelphia region are supported by visitors, 41% of whom were convention and group travelers in 2007. See what Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter says about bringing your meeting, convention, or event to Philadelphia.
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