The Walter E. Washington Convention Center contains:

• 2.3 million total square feet with more than 700,000 square feet of prime exhibit space with 30-foot columns on 90-foot centers.
• 125,000 square feet of meeting space and nearly 70 meeting rooms.
• 52,000 square foot ballroom featuring pre-function area with breathtaking panoramic views of the DC skyline, including the Capitol and the Washington Monument.
• 44,000 square feet of name brand restaurant and retail space including Starbucks.
• The latest technology and telecommunications infrastructure.
• Nearly 60 enclosed freight docks to ensure smooth set-up and move-out operations.
• Its own Metrorail station (subway) at Mt. Vernon Square.
• A rich index of green features: low emission glass that controls heat gain and loss and maximizes natural lighting; energy-conserving heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems that operate in zones; high-efficiency lighting; automatic controls on restroom fixtures; plus recycling programs and environmentally-friendly cleaning products.