Host your meeting or event in Owatonna

Owatonna is the perfect location for your Southern Minnesota meeting, convention, tradeshow or special event.

Owatonna is conveniently positioned for easy access across the region, located at the intersection of Interstate 35 and Highway 14. In addition to having our own regional airport, we are only one hour away from the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport and the Rochester International Airport.

When you’re seeking a Midwest location that offers top-tier capacity without the complexity and cost of a large metro area, think Owatonna. With 11 hotels and a total of 719 available rooms, we have the space and the spirit to make your event truly memorable.

In Owatonna, "Go the Extra Mile" is our promise—and it means we work harder to ensure your planning process is efficient, your attendees are delighted, and your event budget performs better.

Tell us about your event and let the Owatonna Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism take it from there. Call us at 800.423.6466, or email us at gsmith@owatonna.org. The following venues have meeting space available.

Full Service Conference Center

For events requiring a unified, traditional, full-service experience, our combined DoubleTree by Hilton (130 rooms) and the adjacent Comfort Inn (62 rooms) is ideal, offering 192 rooms in walking distance.

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The Dynamic Downtown Social & Networking Event

Bring your meeting to the heart of our Historic Downtown, where the Courtyard by Marriott serves as a modern base. This area transforms your gathering into an event with unique character.

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Trade Shows, Expos, and Livestock Shows

If you need serious square footage and flexibility for vendors, look no further than the Four Seasons Center and the Steele County Fairgrounds offering individual space rentals, or the entire grounds as…

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Executive Retreats & Board Meetings

For privacy, prestige, and focused networking, the Owatonna Country Club, the Owatonna Arts Center, or the Steele County History Center offers the perfect backdrop.

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Youth Events

Owatonna is built to host groups. With our robust hotel count, we simplify logistics for any large-scale tournament or youth gathering.

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For assistance with finding meeting space contact the Chamber at 800-423-6466 or gsmith@owatonna.org, or complete the form below to have someone reach out to you about your meeting or event: