THE PENNSYLVANIA CONVENTION CENTER EXPANSION COMPLETE. ( AND COMPLETELY Magnificent ) MEET-PHL

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1 THE PENNSYLVANIA CONVENTION CENTER EXPANSION COMPLETE ( AND COMPLETELY Magnificent ) MEET-PHL

2 : the complete package PENNSYLVANIA CONVENTION CENTER EXPANSION COMPLETE (AND COMPLETELY ) S By the Numbers Exhibit Hall Space 679,000 sq. ft. Number of Halls 7 Main Level 528,000 sq. ft. contiguous Street Level 151,000 sq. ft. Ballroom Space 87,400 sq. ft. The newly expanded Pennsylvania Convention Center has taken its place as one of the country s premier meeting facilities. And to complete the package, we ve put it in the heart of the country s most dynamic, walkable and historic downtown. is a smart choice for your next event. world-class dining completely unprecedented attendance The Pennsylvania Convention Center proved to be a great fit for the 22nd edition of LIGHTFAIR International. The Convention Center s expansion allowed LFI to deliver its largest tradeshow in a contiguous exhibit hall. That, combined with convenient hotel and food service offerings, helped us achieve record-setting results. That s why we re coming back in that s MY PHILADELPHIA STORY Rochelle Burt, managing director of LIGHTFAIR International Grand Ballroom 32,000 sq. ft. Terrace Ballroom 55,408 sq. ft. Grand Hall 34,960 sq. ft. Broad Street Atrium Meeting Rooms * (Total square footage) 23,400 sq.ft. 80 (239,642 sq. ft.) 10,000+ rooms *Includes ballroom breakouts The entire Philly team focuses on helping customers like us find solutions and, together, we were able to create a fabulous event. We re very much looking forward to 2015, when we ll bring our annual conference and exposition back to. that s MY PHILADELPHIA STORY Donella Evoniuk, Senior Director of Conference Services, International Society for Technology in Education unsurpassed history all just steps away PENNSYLVANIA CONVENTION CENTER EXPANSION COMPLETE ( AND COMPLETELY Illuminating) 23,400 SQ. FT. broad street Atrium

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6 best western center city 183 rooms Fran Par k wa y RT penn s view hotel 51 rooms market street Loews hotel 581 rooms rittenhouse rooms (Under development, open late 2012) Liberty bell Center Ranstead street best western independence park inn 36 rooms chestnut street omni hotel at independence park 150 rooms Independence hall sansom street hyatt regency at penn s landing 348 rooms Walnut street Doubletree hotel by hilton 432 rooms hyatt at the bellevue 172 rooms the independent 24 rooms alk rodeway inn 32 rooms 10 m i n ut e washington Square locust street lk wa sheraton society hill 365 rooms mi rittenhouse Square w te u n i 4m holiday inn express midtown 168 rooms latham hotel 139 rooms radisson plaza-warwick hotel 301 rooms k Residence inn PHiladelphia 269 rooms inn at the union league 84 rooms hotel monaco 270 rooms marriott Downtown 1,408 rooms columbus boulevard hotel palomar 230 rooms the rittenhouse hotel 98 rooms 95 1 Walt whitman bridge (toll) As the 18th busiest airport in the world, PHILADELPHIA is an easy day s drive from 40% of the U.S. population jfk blvd. New York market street PHILADELPHIA Washington D.C. Boston Front street 2nd street 3rd street 4th street 5th street 6th street 9th street 10th street 11th street 12th street Amtrak s 30th Street station & septa regional rail PHILAdelphia international airport serves more than 31 million travelers a year from more than 120 cities worldwide. 13th street 15th street 16th street 17th street 19th street Spruce street 676 Broad st. 13 FILBERT street I-76 EXPW Y Sports complex (Under development, open summer 2013) 15 sofitel 306 rooms center city n ave. comfort inn downtown historic area 185 rooms holiday inn historic district 364 rooms City hall westin 294 rooms ritz-carlton, 299 rooms (under development, open fall 2013) pattiso courtyard by marriott 498 rooms NJ) ARCH street Hilton garden inn 279 rooms home2 suites by hilton 246 rooms National Constitution center al crowne plaza Downtown 445 rooms 1. Holiday Inn Stadium 236 Rooms 2. Embassy Suites Airport 263 Rooms 3. Hampton Inn Airport 152 Rooms 4. Hilton Airport 331 Rooms 5. Airport Marriott 419 Rooms 6. Ramada Inn Airport 292 Rooms 7. Renaissance Hotel Airport 350 Rooms 8. Sheraton Suites Airport 251 Rooms 9. Comfort Inn Philadephia Airport 150 Rooms 10. Wyndham Garden Hotel at Airport 106 Rooms 11. holiday inn express airport 72 Rooms 12. best western airport at widener University 60 Rooms 13. courtyard by marriott, the navy yard 172 Rooms CHERRY street Independence Visitor center 18th street monument ave presidential blvd Love park hilton city avenue 209 rooms 76 Le méridien 202 rooms Broad street crowne plaza west 340 rooms city line ave 2 ben franklin bridge (to RACE street 30th street city line avenue, 10-minute drive 3 Four Points By Sheraton 92 Rooms I-95 expressway Four Seasons hotel 364 rooms embassy suites center city 288 rooms THe windsor suites 125 rooms the hilton inn at penn 243 rooms walnut street 12 Sheraton city center 757 rooms Franklin Square chestnut street 38th street 40th street (Under development, open mid-2012) Logan square TRAVELODGE 50 ROOMS y I-95 expresswa Homewood suites University city 136 rooms RT. 676 HAMPTON INN convention center 250 ROOMS nu te w sheraton university city hotel 332 rooms market street 7th street university city, 7-minute drive 8th street klin Juniper street Ben UNBEATABLE HOTEL PACKAGES IN ONE OF THE NATION S MOST WALKABLE CITIES The Pennsylvania Convention Center 4,685 6,374 8,724 Hotel rooms within a four-minute ten-minute fifteen-minute walk Just steps from America s most Historic Square Mile AND hundreds of great places to dine & shop in center city

7 TM So Much, So Close. With more than 30,000 hotel rooms in the region more than 8,500 within an easy 15-minute walk of the Pennsylvania Convention Center attendees will enjoy comfort and convenience in. hotels within a 4-minute walk Marriott Downtown 1,408 1,100 Home2 Suites by Hilton (Opening Summer 2013) Sheraton City Center Loews Hotel Courtyard by Marriott The Ritz-Carlton, Hilton Garden Inn Residence Inn Hampton Inn Convention Center Le Méridien Four Points by Sheraton Travelodge Cluster Total 4,931 3,557 4,931 3,557 hotels within a 10-minute walk Doubletree Hotel by Hilton Four Seasons Hotel Embassy Suites Hyatt at the Bellevue Holiday Inn Express Midtown The Windsor Suites The Inn at the Union League The Independent Rodeway Inn Cluster Total 1,689 1,138 6,620 4,695 hotels within a 15-minute walk Crowne Plaza Downtown Holiday Inn Historic District Sofitel Radisson Plaza-Warwick Hotel The Westin Hotel Palomar Hotel Monaco (Opening late 2012) Omni Hotel at Independence Park Latham Hotel Rittenhouse The Rittenhouse Hotel Cluster Total 2,620 1,855 *Flexible up or down 9,240 6,550 hotels within a 25-minute walk Sheraton Society Hill Hyatt Regency at Penn s Landing Comfort Inn Downtown/Historic Area Best Western Center City Penn s View Hotel Best Western Independence Park Inn Cluster Total 1, ,408 7,370 hotels within a 7-minute drive Sheraton University City Hotel The Hilton Inn at Penn Homewood Suites (Opening mid-2012) Cluster Total GRAND TOTAL TOTAL # OF ROOMS 11,119 AT 70%* 7,864 Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority 1101 Arch Street,, PA main: fax: Convention & Visitors Bureau 1700 Market Street, Suite 3000,, PA main: fax: City of MAYOR MICHAEL A. NUTTER LIF E L I BERT Y A N D Y O U