Transcript From the big picture to the smallest details, no place does it like the Desmond.
From the big picture to the smallest details, no place does it like the Desmond
Full audio and visual conference capabilities
The Conference Center is available for day and evening events. Our packages are all inclusive, flexible and can be customized to meet your needs.
26,000 square feet of event space 16 dedicated meeting rooms accommodating groups from 5 to 300 Dining accommodations from 5 to 300 Complete planning services, expert conference coordinators and on-site audio-visual specialists.
Complimentary next generation high-density Wi-Fi
Outstanding meeting facilities…
State-of-the-Art
High Tech High Touch
Natural light in many rooms
Intimate spaces for meetings
Day Meeting Package (DMP)
The Great Valley Conference Center Day Meeting Package (DMP) is designed to include the services associated with a Day Meeting and includes: • • • • • IACC-certified meeting space Hot breakfast plus morning and afternoon breaks provided in the Open Lounge Area along with continuous beverage service all day Conference Center Lunch. Served as a buffet to allow total timing flexibility for the facilitator and a variety of options for attendees Audio Visual Package which includes but is not limited to: Complimentary Next Generation High-Density Wi-Fi, 2 Flip Charts with Markers, TV/DVD Player, LCD Projector and Screen On-site AV specialist to assist with your most complex needs
Complete Meeting Package (CMP)
The Desmond Complete Meeting Package (CMP) is designed for meetings that require an overnight room and dinner for their attendees. In addition to all the services of the Day Meeting Package (DMP), the Complete Meeting Package (CMP) includes: • • • Full breakfast Conference Center Dinner featuring a menu designed specifically for the meeting Overnight accommodations in our spacious, comfortable and “connected” guest rooms that feature USB ports, ample charging stations and docking station for most mobile devices.
Outstanding Amenities
• Complimentary Next Generation High-Density Wi-Fi throughout the property • Comfortable ergonomic chairs in your meeting room • State-of-the-art audio visual equipment • Professional meeting planners and expert conference coordinators on-site • Dynamic group-oriented activity planning • On and off-site Team Building venues customized to your group’s needs • Videoconferencing and teleconferencing capabilities • Conference Rooms can be reserved on a 24 hour basis
Team building such as food, wine & golf
On-site recreation options include an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, walking/jogging trail and putting green.
Unique event venues
Elegant banquet space
Seasonal outdoor dining
Friendly, professional service
3 Great Restaurants: Hunt Room Fox & Hounds Sunset Grille
Award-winning cuisine
First-class dining and exquisite food
Accommodations, amenities and service that will make you and your guests feel right at home...
Easy Access
The Desmond is less than one mile from the new electronic interchange (#320) of the PA Turnpike at Route 29. Our strategic location is less than an hour from many destinations.
Plymouth Meeting: 15 minutes Philadelphia: 35 minutes King of Prussia: 7 minutes West Chester: 10 minutes Horsham: 25 minutes Fort Washington: 20 minutes Willow Grove: 25 minutes Wilmington: 45 minutes Harrisburg: 50 minutes Reading: 30 minutes
The Desmond Difference
1. Full-service hotel with three award-winning dining options on site.
2. Professional staff and management with more than 20 years of Conference Center experience 3. Complimentary Next Generation High Density Wi-Fi in meeting rooms, public areas and guest rooms.
4. Free parking and reasonable taxes versus Philadelphia parking and taxes:
The Desmond Free Parking 6% Sales Tax 3% Local Tax Philadelphia Up to $28 per day for city parking 8.5% Sales Tax 7% Local Tax
5. Complimentary 24-hour Business Center.
6. There are no daily resort or facilities charges.
7. Complimentary Desmond shuttle is available for transportation within a six mile radius of the hotel & to the King of Prussia Mall and QVC.
8. The service charge is included in the per person pricing for both the
Day Meeting Package (DMP) and the Complete Meeting Package (CMP) If it’s important to you, trust it to us!
“If you want to see eye-to-eye, you should meet face-to-face”