The Greater Columbus Convention Center (GCCC) is a premier event venue located in downtown Columbus, Ohio, and is connected to the Hyatt Regency Columbus via a sky bridge. Here is a detailed description of its meeting, conference, and event facilities:
Meeting and Event Facilities
- Exhibit Hall A: 98,000 sq. ft., 268’ x 356’, 30’ ceiling height, accommodating up to 6,200 theater-style, 5,800 classroom-style, and 530 round table settings.
- Exhibit Hall B: 118,000 sq. ft., 332’ x 356’, 30’ ceiling height, accommodating up to 7,200 theater-style, 7,000 classroom-style, and 630 round table settings.
- Exhibit Hall C: 72,000 sq. ft., 235’ x 296’, 30’ ceiling height, accommodating up to 4,140 theater-style, 4,140 classroom-style, and 361 round table settings.
- Exhibit Hall D: 82,000 sq. ft., 236’ x 358’, 30’ ceiling height, accommodating up to 5,150 theater-style, 4,630 classroom-style, and 379 round table settings.
- Battelle Grand Ballroom: 74,000 sq. ft., divisible into five configurations, with upscale wall treatments, floor-to-ceiling windows, and LED lighting fins. It offers 50,000 sq. ft. on the main floor and an additional 24,000 sq. ft. on the mezzanine.
- Union Station Ballroom: 18,750 sq. ft., accommodating up to 2,297 theater-style, 1,272 banquet-style, and 1,040 classroom-style.
- Short North Ballrooms: Two ballrooms totaling 14,729 sq. ft., with Short North Ballroom A being 7,370 sq. ft. and Short North Ballroom B being 7,260 sq. ft.
- The GCCC features 75 meeting rooms, including those connected to the exhibit halls and offering various configurations for smaller events.
- The main concourse offers pre-function space for guests to mingle before entering the ballrooms or exhibit halls.
Function Rooms and Capacities
- Main Floor: 50,000 sq. ft.
- Mezzanine: 24,000 sq. ft.
- Total: 74,000 sq. ft.
- A-B: 18,750 sq. ft.
- B-C: 18,750 sq. ft.
- A-B: 14,729 sq. ft.
- A: 7,370 sq. ft.
- B: 7,260 sq. ft.
Services
- Free Wi-Fi in common areas and meeting rooms
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Wheelchair accessible
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- VIP services
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Piano
- Portable walls
- Staging area
The GCCC offers a comprehensive range of facilities and services, making it an ideal venue for large-scale events, conferences, and exhibitions. Its proximity to the Hyatt Regency Columbus via the sky bridge further enhances its convenience for event planners and attendees.