A principal meeting place in Rutland is the Holiday Inn Centre of Vermont complex, offering 8,000 square feet of meeting space accommodating groups up to 500 people. Located five miles from Rutland State Airport, this facility provides 151 renovated guest rooms. The Franklin Conference Center at the Howe Center can host meetings with from 25 to 300 participants. The recently renovated Best Western in Rutland has 56 guest rooms. Meeting space for groups from 30 to 800 people is available at six locations in the region, which is also home to many country inns for those in need of accommodations. Larger meeting rooms and halls are available within a reasonable distance in Burlington, Vermont (65 miles) and Albany, New York (110 miles). The Rutland Free Library's meeting rooms can accommodate up to 200 people for meetings or events.
Convention Information: Vermont Travel Division, 134 State Street, Montpelier, VT 05602; telephone (802)828-3236