Tallahassee Unveils New Meeting Space and Accommodations

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. December 03, 2009

TALLAHASSEE, FL, December 2, 2009 - Tallahassee, Florida's Capital City, where it all comes together, is an intimate neo-metropolitan city where the power of state government, the academic and the artistic are complemented by subtle, old-fashioned charm. Starting off 2010 with four new meeting locations, Tallahassee has approximately 6,500 hotel rooms in more than 70 hotels and motels ranging from full-service hotels in the heart of downtown to quaint and affordable lodging just minutes from the Capitol. Tallahassee features traditional and unique meeting and convention options totaling more than 398,000 square feet of space, with more than 57,000 square feet in 31 hotels (www.VisitTallahassee.com).

Whether coming in for an executive retreat, a family reunion or a high school baseball tournament, Visit Tallahassee offers a committed team that provides fast, efficient and effective assistance to meeting, event and non-traditional planners. From securing accommodations and transportation to catering and entertainment options, Visit Tallahassee is available to organize a successful visit for all to Tallahassee.

New Meeting Space and Hotels

FSU Conference Center - (850) 644-3801 - www.learningforlife.fsu.edu/conference This 47,000 square-foot facility features three video-walls, LCD screens, webcasting, wireless Internet, e-media services, professional event management, flexible catering options and a five-story parking garage. Meeting spaces include a 400-seat auditorium, 320-seat dining room, executive boardroom and eight additional breakout rooms that can host 10-100 guests.

Mission San Luis - (850) 487-3711 - www.missionsanluis.org The new $7.6 million, 24,000 square-foot visitors center is ideal for conferences, meetings and receptions including a ballroom with stage accommodating 200 guests, indoor reception area with adjacent outdoor terrace, catering facilities, a theatre with acoustics suitable for live performances, and classrooms. It also includes a new exhibit hall and retail space.

Hotel Duval - (850) 224-6000 - www.hotelduval.com With more than 7,500 square feet of function space spread out in eight unique rooms, including a rooftop ballroom on the eighth floor with open-air pre-function space for up to 300, this 117-room completely transformed independent hotel offers a great downtown location. Tallahassee's first boutique hotel experience has color-infused rooms, a rooftop bar and Shula's 347 Grill restaurant.

aloft Tallahassee Downtown - (850) 513-0313 - www.alofttallahassee.com This state-of-the-art, loft-inspired, 162-room hotel features 2,249 square feet of meeting space outfitted with the best A/V set up, including a drop-down projection screen with both laptop hook up and a DVD player. Enjoy the wxyz bar, ultra comfortable signature beds and oversized spa showers.

Hosting successful meetings since 1824, the Tallahassee North Central Florida area touts unique landmarks including one of the world's deepest freshwater springs, diverse wildlife habitats, Capitol buildings, fascinating museums of history, civil rights monuments, sprawling plantations, highly acclaimed fishing and hunting adventures and nearby beaches. To experience Tallahassee's new meeting space or accommodations, contact Visit Tallahassee at www.VisitTallahassee.com or 800-628-2866.