Hotel Options
Located on 80 acres, the Bolger Center Hotel in Potomac offers 432 guest rooms and 75 meeting rooms that encompass 70,000 square feet. Facilities include two ballrooms of 7,130 and 3,040 square feet respectively, a 2,150-square-foot terrace and a 1,500-square-foot executive conference room.
The 407-room Bethesda Marriott offers 27 meeting rooms with 18,500 square feet of space.
The 315-room Hilton Rockville Hotel and Executive Meeting Center has 20,000 square feet of banquet and meeting space. In addition to its grand ballroom, the meeting center has 14 partition-free conference rooms.
Change-of-Pace Venues
Along with hosting concerts, the Strathmore Music Center in North Bethesda handles conferences and corporate events. The center has concert seating for up to 1,976; an attractive lobby with a six-story glass wall has banquet seating for 250 or reception space for 300. Other event space includes a lounge with seating for 92, a terrace and a 2,300-square-foot rehearsal room. A turn-of-the-century Georgian mansion that can accommodate 120 to 200 is also available.
The Pearlstone Center, on 160 acres in Reisterstown, offers 10,000 square feet of meeting space in 10 conference rooms. The retreat-style setting accommodates groups of up to 300.
Montgomery County, Maryland
Location: Central Maryland, adjacent to Washington, D.C.
Access: Baltimore/Washington, Reagan National and Washington Dulles airports; interstates 95, 495 and 270; Washington Metro; Amtrak
Major Meeting Spaces: Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center; Universities at Shady Grove Conference Center; National 4-H Conference Center
Hotel Rooms: 10,000
Off-Site Venues: Strathmore Music Center, Pearlstone Center, Smokey Glen Farm, High Point Farm
Contact Info:
Visit Montgomery
877-789-6904
