Embassy Suites Charleston Convention Ctr
5055 International Boulevard, North Charleston, SC 29418 US

You'll never be at a loss for something to do in Charleston. Take in one of the events at the North Charleston Coliseum - home of the South Carolina Stingrays hockey team and host to variety of family entertainment, from the circus to major concerts. Visit the beautiful Cypress Gardens or the Francis Beidler Forest - a 3,000-acre sanctuary for plant and animal life. Or relax on the greens of some of the area's finest golf courses.     The hotel's 3,000 square feet of meeting and pre-function space is just the beginning of an incomparable complex of convention facilities. Adjacent to the hotel, the new Charleston Convention Center boasts over 135,000 square feet of meeting space - where an 80,000 square foot exhibit hall, a 25,000 square foot ballroom and 20 additional meeting rooms ensure that groups of any size will be comfortable accommodated.   The Convention Center is also home to a 2,300-seat Performing Arts Center and is connected to the Coliseum, which can hold over 14,000 people.   Walk into the lobby and experience the beauty of the outdoors in a nine-story atrium courtyard with running waterfalls, lush foliage, towering trees and colorful flowering plants. Surrounding the atrium, 256 two-room guest suites offer separate living and sleeping quarters, and include all the amenities of home.     In every room, you'll find a coffeemaker and complimentary coffee; hairdryer; microwave oven, iron and ironing board; two remote control cable televisions with On-Command Video; and two dual-line telephones with dataports.   Local Information Attractions: Beaches, 10 Miles E. Folly Beach - Sullivan's Island. Fort Sumpter, 10 Miles W. Civil War Memorial - Tour. Historic District- Downtown, 8 Miles E. Historic homes - tours - dining. Middleton Place, 11 Miles E. Plantation- gardens - Civil War Era. N. Charleston Coliseum, 0 Miles S. SC Stingrays home - special events. N. Charleston Perf. Arts Ctr, 0 Miles S. 2300 seats- broadway plays - etc. Patriot's Point, 10 Miles W. WWII Battleship- Yorktown. The Citadel, 8 Miles N. College and stadium. Directions: From Greenville/Columbia - Go I-26 East to Charleston and take Exit 213A. The exit ramp brings you to Montague Avenue, travel 1/2 mile to International Blvd., turn right and take the second left into the parking lot -before construction work begins-. . From Charleston - Take I-26 West towards Columbia exiting at Exit 213 to Montague Ave. Turn left at the traffic light. Travel about 3/4 mile down Montague and turn right on International Blvd. Take the second left into the parking lot *before construction work begins*.