Austin Convention & Visitors Bureau

DC-area location

Primary Contact

• Jim Doherty
• Director of Eastern Regional Sales
• Phone: 703-647-7507
• Fax: 866-294-0880
• Email: jdoherty@austintexas.org

Additional Contacts

• Kristen Parker
• Director of Eastern Regional Sales
• Phone: 703-647-7507
• Email: kparker@austintexas.org

Headquarters

Website

Destination Overview

There’s always something playing in Austin, the Texas capital and Live Music Capital of the World®. As the gateway to the Texas Hill Country, Austin offers a cosmopolitan downtown with nearly 200 live music venues, urban trails, distinctive dining, historical attractions and more. Order a free Visitor Guide at www.austintexas.org.

Quick Facts

• Guest Rooms (within walking distance of the convention center): 5,500
• Guest Rooms (total within Destination): 26,000
• Guest Rooms (total committable): 26,000
• Maximum Exhibit Hall Ceiling Height: 31 (ft.)
• Maximum Exhibit Space (sq. ft.): 246,097 (sq. ft.)
• Maximum Contiguous Exhibit Space (sq. ft.): 246,097 (sq. ft.)
• Maximum Auditorium Seating: 10,000
• Breakout Meeting Rooms: 54
• Distance from Airport to Downtown (in miles): 8 miles