ACCESSIBILITY
AND ACCOMMODATIONS
The Alamodome is located a short stroll from more than 9,400 total downtown
hotel rooms. The hotels range from modern high-rise, to quaint, to ultra-luxurious.
All of them are in the middle of San Antonio's vibrant downtown, with
the River Walk, a shopping mall, boutiques, restaurants, night spots,
and the Alamo.
San Antonio has over 25,000 hotel rooms city-wide. They are conveniently
located in clusters on major thoroughfares, so shuttling your attendees
to and from the dome will be no problem. Farthest hotels are no more than
20 minutes from the Alamodome.
Alamodome Facts
Fact No. 1
The Alamodome has seven elevators and two freight elevators.
Fact No. 2
The Alamodome has 961 doors and 88 restrooms.
Fact No. 3
The Alamodome has 160,000 gross square feet of contiguous exhibit floor
space.
Fact No. 4
The Alamodome has two 24.5' X 32.5' Daktronics ProStar® 16.5mm end
zone displays, a center hung arena scoreboard with four 9' X 12"
Daktronics ProStar® 10mm displays, and a brand new dual sided Daktronics
ProStar® 23mm outdoor marquee located in Parking Lot A. Installed
in December of 2004 these new displays will provide years of brilliant
video to spectators.
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BUILDING FEATURES:
Curtain wall system allows for flexibility in configuration.
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State of the art
sound system.
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Totally integrated
voice data, audio and video system including voice transport via fiber
optics, TV broadcast support and video production capabilities.
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Audio-visual capabilities,
with excellent viewing conditions even during daylight hours.
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520 monitors throughout
building.
ARAMARK is exclusive for concessions and catering.
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Meets or exceeds
access requirements outlined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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Escalators for
easy access to the field level from the main entrance.
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2,810 on-site parking
spaces- 12,000 parking spaces within 1/2 mile walking distance.
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Serviced by downtown
trolleys.
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Bus terminal accommodates
up to 348 bus trips and over 20,000 passengers per hour.
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Near other major
meeting facilities.
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Pedestrian walkway
just 5 minutes from Convention Center.
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Highly trained
special event staff.
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