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The Catholic University of America Events & Conferences



With a wide variety of meeting spaces including a luxurious ballroom and a full-service catering operation, CUA is a price conscious option in DC.

Our professional conference and event staff of eight is supported by a student staff of 40 to ensure your meetings run smoothly. From ballrooms, multipurpose rooms, classrooms, computer labs, and auditoriums to expansive lawn spaces, we can accommodate many kinds of events. Trade shows, weddings, fairs, and symposiums are just some of the things we regularly host. 95% of our venues have full audiovisual built in, many at no extra charge. Easels, sign holders, banner and printing services, an ATM, convenience store, Starbucks are all available on campus.

Parking is plentiful with more than 1500 spaces at a very affordable price. Located adjacent to the CUA/Brookland Metro stop, downtown is only 15 minutes way. CUA offers lodging during the summer months from mid-May to mid-August in college residence halls. Options include full apartments, suites and traditional dorms.

Having one contract, one contact, and one bill make our one stop shop experience smooth and easy. Enjoy discounts on rentals like tents, lighting, etc. through our preferred vendor program.
Our full-service catering operation with liquor license can support your food and beverage needs all the way from a coffee break to a five-star dinner. We also offer an affordable option of dining hall meals for the more budget conscious meetings.

Consider The Catholic University of America for your next meeting or event and we promise your needs will be met every step of the way.

  • ATM
  • ADA compliant
  • Green/LEED Certified
  • Unionized
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Multilingual
  • Sustainability District Member
  • Wheelchair Ramp
  • Handicap Parking
  • Elevator
  • 32-Inch-Wide Doorway
  • Adequate/Additional Lighting
Total Meeting Space Sq. Ft

33437

Largest Capacities

Banquet capacity: 400, Classroom capacity: 60, Theatre capacity: 750, Reception capacity: 1500

Number of Sleeping Rooms

1200

Distance to Metro

2 Blocks

Distance to Conv Center

2.50 Miles

Floorplans
Pool

Indoor Pool

Min to Airport

30

Discount

Affiliation Discounts

Metro Station

Brookland-CUA

Parking

Self

Metro Line

Red

Payment Options

American Express, Cash, MasterCard, Personal Checks, Travelers Checks, Visa

CONTACT

620 Michigan Ave. NE
Washington, DC 20064
United States

Meeting Space
Dimensions (ft.)
Total Sq. Ft.
Ceiling Height (ft.)
Reception Capacity
Theater Capacity
Banquet Capacity
Classroom Capacity
  • Heritage Hall
  • Great Room - Full Room
  • Caldwell Auditorium
  • Dufour Field House
  • Hertzfeld Auditorium
  • Gowan Auditorium
  • 115 x 37
  • 117 x 66
  • 101 x 37
  • 110 x 250
  • 40 x 55
  • x
  • 4255.00
  • 7488.00
  • 3737.00
  • 27500.00
  • 2200.00
  • 24
  • 24
  • 20
  • 30
  • 18
  • 700
  • 1500
  • 650
  • 4000
  • 500
  • 750
  • 400
  • 1500
  • 179
  • 279
  • 300
  • 420
  • 175
  • 2000
  • 200
  • 250
  • 150

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