One of the most important aspects of planning any event is finding the right venue. At The Central Hotel & Conference Center, we are proud to offer a diverse selection of meeting spaces to accommodate a wide range of events. From wedding receptions to end-of-the-year holiday parties, our Pennsylvania conference center offers the perfect venue for your celebration. Plan your event with the assistance of our staff and enjoy the convenience of having meeting facilities, audiovisual equipment, and catering available on-site. Fill out our Request for Proposal online and start planning your event today!

1. Easy Drive from Several Major Cities 

Getting to The Central Hotel & Conference Center is easy! No matter if you are based in NYC, Philly, or Baltimore, we provide the perfect event venue just a few hours away from several East Coast cities:

  • Baltimore- 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Philadelphia- 2 hours
  • Washington, DC– 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Pittsburgh- 3 hours
  • New York City- 3 hours 

2. Diverse Meeting Facilities

One of the best parts of hosting events with us is the flexibility. We have the capacity to host all kinds of events, from work parties to wedding receptions. Find the meeting facility that works best for your unique event at the Central Hotel:

  • 19,000 square feet of meeting space.
  • 12 meeting rooms, ranging from intimate dining rooms to ballrooms.
  • 3-story Grand Atrium

3. On-Site Services and Equipment 

For groups that need audio and visual equipment for their event, we have that covered, too! Reserve everything you need for presentations, lectures, and speeches on-site: 

  • Audio Visual Accessories: flat screen TVs, flipcharts, power strips, exhibitor tables, podiums, easels, and risers. 
  • Projection Equipment: screens, projectors, tripods, screens with dress kits, and LCD projectors. 

4. Quality Food & Catering 

Take advantage of the catering services available at our Harrisburg event center and reserve delicious food for your event. We have special menus available for breakfast, lunch, dinner, receptions, beverages, weddings, and student athletes. Whether you need a fully catered meal or snacks between sessions, we have something for everyone!

5. Professional Services

Planning an event is often time-consuming and stressful. Mitigate that stress by customizing your event with the help of our on-site event professionals. With our on-staff planners, decorators, and professionals, we make it easy to customize your day to your group’s unique needs. 

Find Lodging at Our Harrisburg Event Center 

In addition to hosting events, we offer 174 rooms for overnight guests. Find lodging for everyone in your group and enjoy amenities such as our heated indoor pool, fitness center, business center, and on-site restaurant. Enjoy the convenience of having lodging and your event at the same place with The Central Hotel & Pennsylvania Conference Center. Fill out our Request for Proposal and start planning your event at our Harrisburg conference center today!