The Steinberg Conference Center is situated among the historic halls at the Wharton School on the University of Pennsylvania campus. This state-of-the-art facility houses amphitheaters, breakout rooms, and three-tiered classrooms; comfortable guest rooms with private baths, PCs, and a high-speed Internet connection; a gym; and gourmet executive dining facilities.

When you come to the Steinberg Conference Center, we look after you every step of the way. Guests are provided with all the amenities of a hotel, such as private bath, linens, color television, hair dryer, radio alarm clock, and daily housekeeping service. Each guest room, study room, and breakout room in the Steinberg Conference Center has direct high-speed access to the Internet.

• 103 guest rooms, each with a private bath and a networked Pentium-class PC
• Four amphitheaters, three tiered meeting rooms, seven conference rooms, and 15 video and computer networked study rooms
• Gourmet executive dining facilities
• Exercise facility equipped with treadmills, stationary bicycles, and elliptical trainers with built-in cable TV; rowing machines; free weights; and a Universal circuit weight training unit
• Evening lounge, featuring two flat-screen TVs, table soccer, and darts
• Full-service concierge, staffing, and services specifically designed with the executive in mind
• Conveniently accessible to Amtrak’s 30th Street Station and the Philadelphia International Airport
• In the heart of Philadelphia’s cultural, culinary, and recreational opportunities

Wharton’s center in San Francisco is conveniently located in the business district, on the top three floors of the historic Folger Building at 101 Howard Street (at the corner of Howard and Spear). The state-of-the-art Center is just a stroll from the Embarcadero, the city’s spectacular waterfront promenade.

Wharton West is a state-of-the-art conference facility designed to facilitate the learning style pioneered by the Wharton School. Its primary hallmarks are easy access, a high-tech environment, and a living/networking community. The meeting rooms were designed with faculty input to maximize learning and interaction.

• Two 60-seat, tiered amphitheaters
• One flat 90-seat conference room
• 10 fully networked seminar rooms to break out for team discussions or group meetings
• Executive dining facilities

The physical design of the conference spaces incorporates the latest technologies, including video cameras for conferencing and recording, dual video screens with projection equipment, and room controls, including a choice of filtering or blackout window shades. The tiered conference rooms were designed with a front entrance, 360˚-swivel seats, and wide aisles to maximize interaction. By having access to meeting rooms, study rooms, break areas, and executive dining spaces in one facility, conference participants can keep their focus on presentations, interacting, and networking. Comfortable common areas create a community before and after meetings.

Accommodations are available at the Omni San Francisco Hotel and Le Méridien San Francisco, both located in the city’s downtown financial district. Please visit the Omni Hotel and Le Méridien websites for information about amenities and services, as well as driving directions.