Business Services Industry
Meeting and convention facilities
San Diego Business Journal, March 31, 2008 by Kevin Black
MEETING AND CONVENTION FACILITIES
Ranked by total square footage of meeting and exhibit space
Space (sq.
ft.): (1)
Telephone * Meeting/
Rank Facility Fax exhibit
(last Address Toll-free * Exhibit
year) Web site number only
1 San Diego Convention Center (619) 525-5000 819,715
(1) 111 W. Harbor Drive, (619) 525-5005 615,705
San Diego 92101
www.visitsandiego.com
2 Del Mar Fairgrounds (858) 755-1161 235,000
(2) 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., (858) 792-4287 210,000
Del Mar 92014
www.sdfair.com
3 Town and Country Resort Hotel (619) 291-7131 200,000
(3) 500 Hotel Circle N., (619) 297-0814 162,000
San Diego 92108 (800) 772-8527
www.towncountry.com
4 Manchester Grand Hyatt (619) 232-1234
(4) San Diego (619) 239-5678 125,000
1 Market Place, (800) 233-1234 34,000
San Diego 92101
www.manchestergrand.hyatt.com
5 La Costa Resort and Spa (760) 438-9111 100,000
(7) 2100 Costa del Mar Road, (760) 438-9007 50,000
Carlsbad 92009 (800) 854-5000
www.lacosta.com
6 San Diego Marriott Hotel (619) 234-1500 100,000
(5) & Marina (619) 234-8678 25,000
333 W. Harbor Drive, (800) 228-9290
San Diego 92101
www.marriott.com/sandt
7 San Diego Air & Space Museum (619) 234-8291 69,890
(8) 2001 Pan American Plaza, (619) 233-4526 23,390
San Diego 92101
www.aerospacemuseum.org
8 Hotel del Coronado (619) 435-6611 65,000
(9) 1500 Orange Ave., (619) 522-8262 23,610
Coronado 92118 (800) 468-3533
www.hoteldel.com
9 Loews Coronado Bay Resort (619) 424-4000 65,000
(10) 4000 Loews Coronado Bay (619) 424-4496 25,000
Road, Coronado 92118 (800) 815-6397
www.loewshotels.com
10 Marina Village (619) 222-1620 50,000
(12) 1936 Quivira Way, (619) 222-0634 50,000
San Diego 92109
www.marinavillage.net
11 Handlery Hotel and Resort (619) 298-0511 42,515
(13) 950 Hotel Circle N., (619) 260-8235 4,000
San Diego 92108 (800) 676-6567
www.handiery.com
12 Pala Casino Spa & Resort (760) 510-2182 40,000
(14) 11154 Highway 76, Pala 92059 (760) 510-2197 20,000
www.palacasino.com (877) 946-7252
13 Salvation Army Kroc Center (619) 287-5762 40,000
(15) 6845 University Ave., (619) 287-2236 25,000
San Diego 92115
www.kroccenter.org
14 Four Seasons Resort Aviara (760) 603-6800 36,159
(17) 7100 Four Seasons Point, (760) 603-6801 36,159
Carlsbad 92011
www.fourseasons.com/aviara
15 The Westin Horton Plaza (619) 239-2200 35,000
(16) 910 Broadway Circle, (619) 239-0509 na
San Diego 92101 (800) 937-8461
www.westin.com/hortonplaza
16 US Grant (619) 232-3121 33,000
(18) 326 Broadway, (619) 239-9517 25,000
San Diego 92101 (866) 837-4270
www.luxurycollection.
com/usgrant
17 Hyatt Regency La. Jolla (858) 552-1234 32,000
(19) 3777 La Jolla Village Drive, (858) 625-0142 20,000
San Diego 92122 (800) 233-1234
www.lajolla.hyatt.com
18 Paradise Point Resort (858) 274-4630 32,000
(20) and Spa (858) 581-5924 20,000
1404 Vacation Road, (800) 344-2626
San Diego 92109
www.paradisepoint.com
19 Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines (858) 558-1500 30000
(21) 10950 N. Torrey Pines Road, (858) 450-4584 25,720
La Jolla 92037 (800) 762-6160
www.lajollatorreypines.
hilton.com
20 On Broadway Event Center (619) 231-0011 30,000
(22) 615 Broadway, (619) 231-0061 30,000
San Diego 92101
www.viscovenues.com
21 Scottish Rite Event Center (619) 297-0397 28,000
(24) 1895 Camino del Rio S., (619) 297-0596 28,000
San Diego 92108
www.sdeventscenter.com
22 Hilton San Diego Resort (619) 276-4010 26,000
(23) & Spa (619) 275-8932 26,000
1775 E. Mission Bay Drive, (800) 445-8667
San Diego 92109
www.sandiego.hilton.com
23 The Prado at Balboa Park (619) 557-9441 25,327
(NR) 1549 El Prado, (619) 557-9442 4,000
San Diego 92101
www.pradobalboa.com
24 Crown Plaza Hotel San (619) 297-1101 25,000
(26) Diego (3) (619) 297-6049 8,400
2270 Hotel Circle N., (800) 882-0858
San Diego 92108
www.cp-sandiego.com
25 Hyatt Regency Mission Bay (4) (619) 224-1234 25,000
(NR) 1441 Quivira Road, (619) 224-0348 9,000
San Diego 92109 (800) 233-1234
wvvw.missionbay.hyatt.com
26 San Diego Natural History (619) 255-0182 25,000
(28) Museum (619) 232-5306 20,000
1788 El a Prado,
San Diego 92101
www.sdnhm.org
27 Bahia Resort Hotel (858) 488-0551 24,000
(29) 998 W. Mission Bay Drive, (858) 488-1512 24,000
San Diego 92109 (800) 576-4229
www.bahiahotel.com
28 Holiday Inn on the Bay (619) 232-3861 24,000
(NR) 1355 N. Harbor Drive, (619) 232-4924 10,384
San Diego 92101 (800) 877-8920
http://www.hisandiegoon
thebay.com/
29 Catamaran Resort Hotel & Spa (858) 488-1081 20,000
(NR) 3999 Mission Blvd., (858) 488-1387 4,876
San Diego 92109 (800)422-8386
www.catamaranresort.com
30 San Diego Marriott La Jolla (858) 597-6353 16,040
(19) 4240 La Jolla Village Drive, (858) 453-5153 9,656
La Jolla 92037 (800) 228-9290
www.marriott.com/sanlj
Capacity:
(2) Meeting
Rank Facility * Reception services
(last Address * Theater
year) Web site * Banquet Business
1 San Diego Convention Center 48,910
(1) 111 W. Harbor Drive, 48,910
San Diego 92101 32,000
www.visitsandiego.com
2 Del Mar Fairgrounds 6,000
(2) 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., 6,000
Del Mar 92014 4,500
www.sdfair.com
3 Town and Country Resort Hotel 4,800 *
(3) 500 Hotel Circle N., 4,600
San Diego 92108 3,000
www.towncountry.com
4 Manchester Grand Hyatt 3,000 *
(4) San Diego 3,700
1 Market Place, 2,400
San Diego 92101
www.manchestergrand.hyatt.com
5 La Costa Resort and Spa 1,700 *
(7) 2100 Costa del Mar Road, 1,920
Carlsbad 92009 1,400
www.lacosta.com
6 San Diego Marriott Hotel 10,000 *
(5) & Marina 2,500
333 W. Harbor Drive, 2,000
San Diego 92101
www.marriott.com/sandt
7 San Diego Air & Space Museum 3,500
(8) 2001 Pan American Plaza, 110
San Diego 92101 400
www.aerospacemuseum.org
8 Hotel del Coronado na *
(9) 1500 Orange Ave., 1,288
Coronado 92118 1,470
www.hoteldel.com
9 Loews Coronado Bay Resort 1,600 *
(10) 4000 Loews Coronado Bay 1,500
Road, Coronado 92118 1,000
www.loewshotels.com
10 Marina Village 500 *
(12) 1936 Quivira Way, 400
San Diego 92109 350
www.marinavillage.net
11 Handlery Hotel and Resort 700 *
(13) 950 Hotel Circle N., 500
San Diego 92108 500
www.handiery.com
12 Pala Casino Spa & Resort 2,000 *
(14) 11154 Highway 76, Pala 92059 2,400
www.palacasino.com 1,300
13 Salvation Army Kroc Center na *
(15) 6845 University Ave., 600
San Diego 92115 na
www.kroccenter.org
14 Four Seasons Resort Aviara 1,200 *
(17) 7100 Four Seasons Point, 1,000
Carlsbad 92011 840
www.fourseasons.com/aviara
15 The Westin Horton Plaza 1,200 *
(16) 910 Broadway Circle, 900
San Diego 92101 690
www.westin.com/hortonplaza
16 US Grant 1,200
(18) 326 Broadway, 800
San Diego 92101 800 *
www.luxurycollection.
com/usgrant
17 Hyatt Regency La. Jolla na
(19) 3777 La Jolla Village Drive, na
San Diego 92122 na *
www.lajolla.hyatt.com
18 Paradise Point Resort 1,000
(20) and Spa 1,050
1404 Vacation Road, 950 *
San Diego 92109
www.paradisepoint.com
19 Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines 1,500 *
(21) 10950 N. Torrey Pines Road, 1,370
La Jolla 92037 1,050
www.lajollatorreypines.
hilton.com
20 On Broadway Event Center 1,700
(22) 615 Broadway, 300
San Diego 92101 600
www.viscovenues.com
21 Scottish Rite Event Center 1,200 *
(24) 1895 Camino del Rio S., 1,000
San Diego 92108 650
www.sdeventscenter.com
22 Hilton San Diego Resort 1,200 *
(23) & Spa 1,200
1775 E. Mission Bay Drive, 700
San Diego 92109
www.sandiego.hilton.com
23 The Prado at Balboa Park 2,000
(NR) 1549 El Prado, 400
San Diego 92101 400
www.pradobalboa.com
24 Crown Plaza Hotel San 560 *
(26) Diego (3) 560
2270 Hotel Circle N., 560
San Diego 92108
www.cp-sandiego.com
25 Hyatt Regency Mission Bay (4) na *
(NR) 1441 Quivira Road, na
San Diego 92109 na
wvvw.missionbay.hyatt.com
26 San Diego Natural History 1,000
(28) Museum 300
1788 El a Prado, 280
San Diego 92101
www.sdnhm.org
27 Bahia Resort Hotel 1,200 *
(29) 998 W. Mission Bay Drive, 880
San Diego 92109 600
www.bahiahotel.com
28 Holiday Inn on the Bay 1,500
(NR) 1355 N. Harbor Drive, 1,300
San Diego 92101 1,000
http://www.hisandiegoon
thebay.com/
29 Catamaran Resort Hotel & Spa 800 *
(NR) 3999 Mission Blvd., 450
San Diego 92109 400
www.catamaranresort.com
30 San Diego Marriott La Jolla 900 *
(19) 4240 La Jolla Village Drive, 1,200
La Jolla 92037 650
www.marriott.com/sanlj
Meeting services
Rank Facility
(last Address Exercise
year) Web site Catering Concierge room
1 San Diego Convention Center * *
(1) 111 W. Harbor Drive,
San Diego 92101
www.visitsandiego.com
2 Del Mar Fairgrounds *
(2) 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd.,
Del Mar 92014
www.sdfair.com
3 Town and Country Resort Hotel * * *
(3) 500 Hotel Circle N.,
San Diego 92108
www.towncountry.com
4 Manchester Grand Hyatt * * *
(4) San Diego
1 Market Place,
San Diego 92101
www.manchestergrand.hyatt.com
5 La Costa Resort and Spa * * *
(7) 2100 Costa del Mar Road,
Carlsbad 92009
www.lacosta.com
6 San Diego Marriott Hotel * * *
(5) & Marina
333 W. Harbor Drive,
San Diego 92101
www.marriott.com/sandt
7 San Diego Air & Space Museum
(8) 2001 Pan American Plaza,
San Diego 92101
www.aerospacemuseum.org
8 Hotel del Coronado * * *
(9) 1500 Orange Ave.,
Coronado 92118
www.hoteldel.com
9 Loews Coronado Bay Resort * * *
(10) 4000 Loews Coronado Bay
Road, Coronado 92118
www.loewshotels.com
10 Marina Village *
(12) 1936 Quivira Way,
San Diego 92109
www.marinavillage.net
11 Handlery Hotel and Resort * * *
(13) 950 Hotel Circle N.,
San Diego 92108
www.handiery.com
12 Pala Casino Spa & Resort * * *
(14) 11154 Highway 76, Pala 92059
www.palacasino.com
13 Salvation Army Kroc Center * * *
(15) 6845 University Ave.,
San Diego 92115
www.kroccenter.org
14 Four Seasons Resort Aviara * * *
(17) 7100 Four Seasons Point,
Carlsbad 92011
www.fourseasons.com/aviara
15 The Westin Horton Plaza * * *
(16) 910 Broadway Circle,
San Diego 92101
www.westin.com/hortonplaza
16 US Grant * *
(18) 326 Broadway,
San Diego 92101 *
www.luxurycollection.
com/usgrant
17 Hyatt Regency La. Jolla * * *
(19) 3777 La Jolla Village Drive,
San Diego 92122
www.lajolla.hyatt.com
18 Paradise Point Resort * * *
(20) and Spa
1404 Vacation Road,
San Diego 92109
www.paradisepoint.com
19 Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines * * *
(21) 10950 N. Torrey Pines Road,
La Jolla 92037
www.lajollatorreypines.
hilton.com
20 On Broadway Event Center
(22) 615 Broadway, *
San Diego 92101
www.viscovenues.com
21 Scottish Rite Event Center *
(24) 1895 Camino del Rio S.,
San Diego 92108
www.sdeventscenter.com
22 Hilton San Diego Resort * * *
(23) & Spa
1775 E. Mission Bay Drive,
San Diego 92109
www.sandiego.hilton.com
23 The Prado at Balboa Park *
(NR) 1549 El Prado,
San Diego 92101
www.pradobalboa.com
24 Crown Plaza Hotel San * * *
(26) Diego (3)
2270 Hotel Circle N.,
San Diego 92108
www.cp-sandiego.com
25 Hyatt Regency Mission Bay (4) * * *
(NR) 1441 Quivira Road,
San Diego 92109
wvvw.missionbay.hyatt.com
26 San Diego Natural History *
(28) Museum
1788 El a Prado,
San Diego 92101
www.sdnhm.org
27 Bahia Resort Hotel * * *
(29) 998 W. Mission Bay Drive,
San Diego 92109
www.bahiahotel.com
28 Holiday Inn on the Bay * * *
(NR) 1355 N. Harbor Drive,
San Diego 92101
http://www.hisandiegoon
thebay.com/
29 Catamaran Resort Hotel & Spa * * *
(NR) 3999 Mission Blvd.,
San Diego 92109
www.catamaranresort.com
30 San Diego Marriott La Jolla * * *
(19) 4240 La Jolla Village Drive,
La Jolla 92037
www.marriott.com/sanlj
Meeting services
Rank Facility
(last Address Audio-
year) Web site visual Telecomm.
1 San Diego Convention Center * *
(1) 111 W. Harbor Drive,
San Diego 92101
www.visitsandiego.com
2 Del Mar Fairgrounds * *
(2) 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd.,
Del Mar 92014
www.sdfair.com
3 Town and Country Resort Hotel * *
(3) 500 Hotel Circle N.,
San Diego 92108
www.towncountry.com
4 Manchester Grand Hyatt * *
(4) San Diego
1 Market Place,
San Diego 92101
www.manchestergrand.hyatt.com
5 La Costa Resort and Spa * *
(7) 2100 Costa del Mar Road,
Carlsbad 92009
www.lacosta.com
6 San Diego Marriott Hotel * *
(5) & Marina
333 W. Harbor Drive,
San Diego 92101
www.marriott.com/sandt
7 San Diego Air & Space Museum *
(8) 2001 Pan American Plaza,
San Diego 92101
www.aerospacemuseum.org
8 Hotel del Coronado * *
(9) 1500 Orange Ave.,
Coronado 92118
www.hoteldel.com
9 Loews Coronado Bay Resort * *
(10) 4000 Loews Coronado Bay
Road, Coronado 92118
www.loewshotels.com
10 Marina Village * *
(12) 1936 Quivira Way,
San Diego 92109
www.marinavillage.net
11 Handlery Hotel and Resort * *
(13) 950 Hotel Circle N.,
San Diego 92108
www.handiery.com
12 Pala Casino Spa & Resort *
(14) 11154 Highway 76, Pala 92059
www.palacasino.com
13 Salvation Army Kroc Center * *
(15) 6845 University Ave.,
San Diego 92115
www.kroccenter.org
14 Four Seasons Resort Aviara * *
(17) 7100 Four Seasons Point,
Carlsbad 92011
www.fourseasons.com/aviara
15 The Westin Horton Plaza * *
(16) 910 Broadway Circle,
San Diego 92101
www.westin.com/hortonplaza
16 US Grant *
(18) 326 Broadway,
San Diego 92101
www.luxurycollection.
com/usgrant
17 Hyatt Regency La. Jolla * *
(19) 3777 La Jolla Village Drive,
San Diego 92122
www.lajolla.hyatt.com
18 Paradise Point Resort * *
(20) and Spa
1404 Vacation Road,
San Diego 92109
www.paradisepoint.com
19 Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines * *
(21) 10950 N. Torrey Pines Road,
La Jolla 92037
www.lajollatorreypines.
hilton.com
20 On Broadway Event Center *
(22) 615 Broadway,
San Diego 92101
www.viscovenues.com
21 Scottish Rite Event Center *
(24) 1895 Camino del Rio S.,
San Diego 92108
www.sdeventscenter.com
22 Hilton San Diego Resort * *
(23) & Spa
1775 E. Mission Bay Drive,
San Diego 92109
www.sandiego.hilton.com
23 The Prado at Balboa Park *
(NR) 1549 El Prado,
San Diego 92101
www.pradobalboa.com
24 Crown Plaza Hotel San * *
(26) Diego (3)
2270 Hotel Circle N.,
San Diego 92108
www.cp-sandiego.com
25 Hyatt Regency Mission Bay (4) * *
(NR) 1441 Quivira Road,
San Diego 92109
wvvw.missionbay.hyatt.com
26 San Diego Natural History *
(28) Museum
1788 El a Prado,
San Diego 92101
www.sdnhm.org
27 Bahia Resort Hotel * *
(29) 998 W. Mission Bay Drive,
San Diego 92109
www.bahiahotel.com
28 Holiday Inn on the Bay * *
(NR) 1355 N. Harbor Drive,
San Diego 92101
http://www.hisandiegoon
thebay.com/
29 Catamaran Resort Hotel & Spa * *
(NR) 3999 Mission Blvd.,
San Diego 92109
www.catamaranresort.com
30 San Diego Marriott La Jolla *
(19) 4240 La Jolla Village Drive, *
La Jolla 92037
www.marriott.com/sanlj
Meeting services
Rank Facility
(last Address Guest
year) Web site Relations Other
1 San Diego Convention Center *
(1) 111 W. Harbor Drive,
San Diego 92101
www.visitsandiego.com
2 Del Mar Fairgrounds
(2) 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd.,
Del Mar 92014
www.sdfair.com
3 Town and Country Resort Hotel *
(3) 500 Hotel Circle N.,
San Diego 92108
www.towncountry.com
4 Manchester Grand Hyatt * *
(4) San Diego
1 Market Place,
San Diego 92101
www.manchestergrand.hyatt.com
5 La Costa Resort and Spa * *
(7) 2100 Costa del Mar Road,
Carlsbad 92009
www.lacosta.com
6 San Diego Marriott Hotel *
(5) & Marina
333 W. Harbor Drive,
San Diego 92101
www.marriott.com/sandt
7 San Diego Air & Space Museum
(8) 2001 Pan American Plaza,
San Diego 92101
www.aerospacemuseum.org
8 Hotel del Coronado *
(9) 1500 Orange Ave.,
Coronado 92118
www.hoteldel.com
9 Loews Coronado Bay Resort * *
(10) 4000 Loews Coronado Bay
Road, Coronado 92118
www.loewshotels.com
10 Marina Village
(12) 1936 Quivira Way,
San Diego 92109
www.marinavillage.net
11 Handlery Hotel and Resort *
(13) 950 Hotel Circle N.,
San Diego 92108
www.handiery.com
12 Pala Casino Spa & Resort * *
(14) 11154 Highway 76, Pala 92059
www.palacasino.com
13 Salvation Army Kroc Center *
(15) 6845 University Ave.,
San Diego 92115
www.kroccenter.org
14 Four Seasons Resort Aviara *
(17) 7100 Four Seasons Point,
Carlsbad 92011
www.fourseasons.com/aviara
15 The Westin Horton Plaza * *
(16) 910 Broadway Circle,
San Diego 92101
www.westin.com/hortonplaza
16 US Grant * *
(18) 326 Broadway,
San Diego 92101
www.luxurycollection.
com/usgrant
17 Hyatt Regency La. Jolla * *
(19) 3777 La Jolla Village Drive,
San Diego 92122
www.lajolla.hyatt.com
18 Paradise Point Resort *
(20) and Spa
1404 Vacation Road,
San Diego 92109
www.paradisepoint.com
19 Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines * *
(21) 10950 N. Torrey Pines Road,
La Jolla 92037
www.lajollatorreypines.
hilton.com
20 On Broadway Event Center
(22) 615 Broadway, *
San Diego 92101
www.viscovenues.com
21 Scottish Rite Event Center *
(24) 1895 Camino del Rio S.,
San Diego 92108
www.sdeventscenter.com
22 Hilton San Diego Resort * *
(23) & Spa
1775 E. Mission Bay Drive,
San Diego 92109
www.sandiego.hilton.com
23 The Prado at Balboa Park *
(NR) 1549 El Prado,
San Diego 92101
www.pradobalboa.com
24 Crown Plaza Hotel San *
(26) Diego (3)
2270 Hotel Circle N.,
San Diego 92108
www.cp-sandiego.com
25 Hyatt Regency Mission Bay (4) *
(NR) 1441 Quivira Road,
San Diego 92109
wvvw.missionbay.hyatt.com
26 San Diego Natural History *
(28) Museum
1788 El a Prado,
San Diego 92101
www.sdnhm.org
27 Bahia Resort Hotel * *
(29) 998 W. Mission Bay Drive,
San Diego 92109
www.bahiahotel.com
28 Holiday Inn on the Bay *
(NR) 1355 N. Harbor Drive,
San Diego 92101
http://www.hisandiegoon
thebay.com/
29 Catamaran Resort Hotel & Spa *
(NR) 3999 Mission Blvd.,
San Diego 92109
www.catamaranresort.com
30 San Diego Marriott La Jolla * *
(19) 4240 La Jolla Village Drive,
La Jolla 92037
www.marriott.com/sanlj
Rank Facility
(last Address Sample of 2008 conventions,
year) Web site meetings and events
1 San Diego Convention Center na
(1) 111 W. Harbor Drive,
San Diego 92101
www.visitsandiego.com
2 Del Mar Fairgrounds San Diego County Fair, Del
(2) 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Mar Thoroughbred Race Meet,
Del Mar 92014 GoodGuys Del Mar National
www.sdfair.com
3 Town and Country Resort Hotel Int'l. Network of Children's
(3) 500 Hotel Circle N., Ministry, Genetic Society
San Diego 92108 of America, AVID
www.towncountry.com
4 Manchester Grand Hyatt na
(4) San Diego
1 Market Place,
San Diego 92101
www.manchestergrand.hyatt.com
5 La Costa Resort and Spa Variety of corporate
(7) 2100 Costa del Mar Road, meetings
Carlsbad 92009
www.lacosta.com
6 San Diego Marriott Hotel Genentech Inc., International
(5) & Marina Health & Sportsclub,
333 W. Harbor Drive, American Staffing
San Diego 92101 Association
www.marriott.com/sandt
7 San Diego Air & Space Museum Smithsonian, San Diego
(8) 2001 Pan American Plaza, Regional Chamber of
San Diego 92101 Commerce, PSA
www.aerospacemuseum.org
8 Hotel del Coronado na
(9) 1500 Orange Ave.,
Coronado 92118
www.hoteldel.com
9 Loews Coronado Bay Resort MS Society, Scripps,
(10) 4000 Loews Coronado Bay Hewlett-Packard
Road, Coronado 92118
www.loewshotels.com
10 Marina Village Greater San Diego Math
(12) 1936 Quivira Way, Council, San Diego Audubon
San Diego 92109 Society, San Diego Unified
www.marinavillage.net School District
11 Handlery Hotel and Resort International Tour Manage-
(13) 950 Hotel Circle N., ment Institute, International
San Diego 92108 Gay Bowling Organization,
www.handiery.com International Association
of Machinist and
Aerospace Workers
12 Pala Casino Spa & Resort Essex Property Trust 2008
(14) 11154 Highway 76, Pala 92059 Annual Meeting, HSBC
www.palacasino.com Banking Annual Meeting,
SCARP Convention
13 Salvation Army Kroc Center na
(15) 6845 University Ave.,
San Diego 92115
www.kroccenter.org
14 Four Seasons Resort Aviara na
(17) 7100 Four Seasons Point,
Carlsbad 92011
www.fourseasons.com/aviara
15 The Westin Horton Plaza na
(16) 910 Broadway Circle,
San Diego 92101
www.westin.com/hortonplaza
16 US Grant NAFOA, John Hancock and
(18) 326 Broadway, Annual Alonzo Awards
San Diego 92101
www.luxurycollection.
com/usgrant
17 Hyatt Regency La. Jolla na
(19) 3777 La Jolla Village Drive,
San Diego 92122
www.lajolla.hyatt.com
18 Paradise Point Resort California Renewal, Red
(20) and Spa Herring and Kerber Society
1404 Vacation Road,
San Diego 92109
www.paradisepoint.com
19 Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines U.S. Golf Association 2008
(21) 10950 N. Torrey Pines Road, U.S. Open, National
La Jolla 92037 Association of Minority
www.lajollatorreypines. Automobile Dealers Annual
hilton.com Membership Meeting--2008,
Coronary Interventions: 2008
20 On Broadway Event Center Charles Schwab, LPL,
(22) 615 Broadway, Stadium Managers Assoc.
San Diego 92101
www.viscovenues.com
21 Scottish Rite Event Center na
(24) 1895 Camino del Rio S.,
San Diego 92108
www.sdeventscenter.com
22 Hilton San Diego Resort CALBO's 46th Annual Business
(23) & Spa Meeting, San Diego County
1775 E. Mission Bay Drive, Certified Family Law
San Diego 92109 Specialists, La Raza Lawyers
www.sandiego.hilton.com of San Diego Gala
23 The Prado at Balboa Park AGA Institute, BID,
(NR) 1549 El Prado, American Express
San Diego 92101
www.pradobalboa.com
24 Crown Plaza Hotel San wnd
(26) Diego (3)
2270 Hotel Circle N.,
San Diego 92108
www.cp-sandiego.com
25 Hyatt Regency Mission Bay (4) na
(NR) 1441 Quivira Road,
San Diego 92109
wvvw.missionbay.hyatt.com
26 San Diego Natural History Kyoto Laureate Dinner, Dos
(28) Museum Aguilas Gala, Pompeii
1788 El a Prado, Opening Reception
San Diego 92101
www.sdnhm.org
27 Bahia Resort Hotel na
(29) 998 W. Mission Bay Drive,
San Diego 92109
www.bahiahotel.com
28 Holiday Inn on the Bay na
(NR) 1355 N. Harbor Drive,
San Diego 92101
http://www.hisandiegoon
thebay.com/
29 Catamaran Resort Hotel & Spa na
(NR) 3999 Mission Blvd.,
San Diego 92109
www.catamaranresort.com
30 San Diego Marriott La Jolla na
(19) 4240 La Jolla Village Drive,
La Jolla 92037
www.marriott.com/sanlj
* Director
Rank Facility of sales Year
(last Address * Director of established
year) Web site catering locally
1 San Diego Convention Center Sylvia Harrison 1989
(1) 111 W. Harbor Drive, Cindy Boler
San Diego 92101
www.visitsandiego.com
2 Del Mar Fairgrounds Char 1940
(2) 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Cunningham
Del Mar 92014 Sue Walls
www.sdfair.com
3 Town and Country Resort Hotel Katherine 1953
(3) 500 Hotel Circle N., McCarthy/
San Diego 92108 Brad Barnes
www.towncountry.com Felipe Ortiz
4 Manchester Grand Hyatt Mike Waddill 1992
(4) San Diego Rick Mitrovich
1 Market Place,
San Diego 92101
www.manchestergrand.hyatt.com
5 La Costa Resort and Spa George Allen 1965
(7) 2100 Costa del Mar Road, Gerard
Carlsbad 92009 Thievery
www.lacosta.com
6 San Diego Marriott Hotel Rick Outcalt 1988
(5) & Marina Claudia Wible
333 W. Harbor Drive,
San Diego 92101
www.marriott.com/sandt
7 San Diego Air & Space Museum Melissa Paris 1979
(8) 2001 Pan American Plaza, Cassandra
San Diego 92101 Saxton
www.aerospacemuseum.org
8 Hotel del Coronado Susan Penman 1888
(9) 1500 Orange Ave., Chris Ong
Coronado 92118
www.hoteldel.com
9 Loews Coronado Bay Resort Leticia 1991
(10) 4000 Loews Coronado Bay Canizalez
Road, Coronado 92118 Trese Bernier
www.loewshotels.com
10 Marina Village Sandy Atseff 1978
(12) 1936 Quivira Way, Sandy Atseff
San Diego 92109
www.marinavillage.net
11 Handlery Hotel and Resort Jeff Hugger 1954
(13) 950 Hotel Circle N., Jose Curiel
San Diego 92108
www.handiery.com
12 Pala Casino Spa & Resort Alonzo DiGarlo 2003
(14) 11154 Highway 76, Pala 92059 Alonzo DiCarlo
www.palacasino.com
13 Salvation Army Kroc Center Maria Todaro 2002
(15) 6845 University Ave., na
San Diego 92115
www.kroccenter.org
14 Four Seasons Resort Aviara Stuart Burdette 1997
(17) 7100 Four Seasons Point, Amanda Reeves
Carlsbad 92011
www.fourseasons.com/aviara
15 The Westin Horton Plaza Russ Mitchell 1996
(16) 910 Broadway Circle, Susan Conway
San Diego 92101
www.westin.com/hortonplaza
16 US Grant Greg Velasquez 1910
(18) 326 Broadway, Rita Moore
San Diego 92101
www.luxurycollection.
com/usgrant
17 Hyatt Regency La. Jolla Brian McLelland 1990
(19) 3777 La Jolla Village Drive, na
San Diego 92122
www.lajolla.hyatt.com
18 Paradise Point Resort Jenna Bisesi 1962
(20) and Spa Martin Nace
1404 Vacation Road, Hall
San Diego 92109
www.paradisepoint.com
19 Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines Gene Borkowski 1989
(21) 10950 N. Torrey Pines Road, Maria Gomez
La Jolla 92037
www.lajollatorreypines.
hilton.com
20 On Broadway Event Center Jill d'Artenay 2001
(22) 615 Broadway, NA
San Diego 92101
www.viscovenues.com
21 Scottish Rite Event Center na 1851
(24) 1895 Camino del Rio S., na
San Diego 92108
www.sdeventscenter.com
22 Hilton San Diego Resort Brad Naucler 1965
(23) & Spa Ellen Saepoff
1775 E. Mission Bay Drive,
San Diego 92109
www.sandiego.hilton.com
23 The Prado at Balboa Park Doreen Victa 1999
(NR) 1549 El Prado, Doreen Victa
San Diego 92101
www.pradobalboa.com
24 Crown Plaza Hotel San Elaine Shea 1962
(26) Diego (3) Steve Hanger
2270 Hotel Circle N.,
San Diego 92108
www.cp-sandiego.com
25 Hyatt Regency Mission Bay (4) Alex Willow 1961
(NR) 1441 Quivira Road, Heather
San Diego 92109 Podmenick
wvvw.missionbay.hyatt.com
26 San Diego Natural History Sharlene Thompson 1875
(28) Museum Sharlene Thompson
1788 El a Prado,
San Diego 92101
www.sdnhm.org
27 Bahia Resort Hotel Eric Manning 1853
(29) 998 W. Mission Bay Drive, Tracey Amernick
San Diego 92109
www.bahiahotel.com
28 Holiday Inn on the Bay Benita Skalada 1971
(NR) 1355 N. Harbor Drive, Judy Anderson
San Diego 92101
http://www.hisandiegoon
thebay.com/
29 Catamaran Resort Hotel & Spa Charlotte Corvi 1958
(NR) 3999 Mission Blvd., Rosanna
San Diego 92109 Harrison
www.catamaranresort.com
30 San Diego Marriott La Jolla Dave Foster 1985
(19) 4240 La Jolla Village Drive, na
La Jolla 92037
www.marriott.com/sanlj
In case of a tie, facilities are ranked alphabetically.
wnd Would not disclose
na Not available
NA Not applicable
(NR) Not ranked
Source: Facility representatives.
It is not the intent of this list to endorse the participants
nor to imply a facility's size or numerical rank indicates
its quality.
(1) The square footage of exhibit space is included in the
meeting space figure.
(2) Numbers represent maximum capacity in the facility's
largest room for three types of functions: reception-standing
only; chairs arranged theater-style; banquet tables and
chairs are provided.
(3) Formerly the Red Lion Hanalei Hotel.
(4) Previously known as The Hyatt Islandia.
Researched by Kevin Black
COPYRIGHT 2008 CBJ, L.P.
COPYRIGHT 2008 Gale, Cengage Learning
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