BETHESDA, MD--(Marketwire - Dec 28, 2011) - These days one of the hottest buzz words when it comes to meeting planning is "green." Many companies selecting a meeting venue want to know that the hotels they are partnering up with respect the environment. The good news is that when you plan a meeting in the DC area, you can have a "green" one if you book meeting rooms in Bethesda at the Bethesda Marriott.
Located northwest of Washington, DC, in Maryland's Capital Region, this Bethesda, Maryland hotel features 18,500 square feet of meeting space with all 27 meeting rooms situated on one floor. The largest of the Bethesda event space is the 4,592 square foot Grand Ballroom, which can accommodate 450 theater style or 300 for a banquet.
Our Green Meetings program means that we practice responsible hospitality management by incorporating the following environmentally friendly activities including recycling all office paper, plastic, and glass; using water saving shower heads in all guest rooms, offering linen-free meetings, buffet service, and receptions; using water conserving toilets; motion sensors and timed light switches in all offices and storage rooms, fluorescent lighting throughout the meeting areas, recyclable Starbucks coffee cups, 100% recycled note pads and pens made from recycled materials, eco-friendly water service, and much more.
Your meeting attendees will appreciate the Bethesda hotel's luxuriously chic guest rooms, which feature Marriott's signature bedding, smoke-free rooms, and state-of-the-art technology. Plus the Strathmore hotel's other facilities include a fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, and Agio restaurant.
For additional information on planning a meeting at the Bethesda Marriott, call 301-897-9400 or visit www.bethesdamarriott.com.
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