Visitor Amenities

At GRCC, your comfort and convenience are our top priorities. We offer a range of visitor amenities designed to enhance your experience, whether you're here for a conference, trade show, or special event. From on-site dining options and complimentary Wi-Fi to accessible facilities and convenient parking, we've thought of everything to ensure your visit is enjoyable and stress-free. Explore our amenities below to discover all the ways we make your time at the GRCC exceptional.

  • VCU Health Lactation Lounge

    The VCU Health Lactation Lounge is located in the GRCC’s Ballroom Pavilion on the 1st Floor near Meeting Room B15c. It features comfortable seating, a table, power supply for pumping, nursing pads and easy access to restrooms. When the lounge door is closed, it can be locked from the inside and displays an “occupied” message on the outside.

    The GRCC is the only convention center in the Commonwealth of Virginia to offer a permanent lactation lounge for guests. The lounge is sponsored by VCU Health as part of its commitment to supporting mothers who want to breastfeed their babies.

  • The GRCC recently completed an upgrade of its internet system and now offers free Wi-Fi in all public spaces throughout the facility. The network name is ""GRCC_PUBLIC_FREE" and requires a valid email address for access.

  • The GRCC has wheelchair-accessible entrances at the following locations:

    • 3rd & Marshall GRCC Parking Deck Entrance (GRCC 2nd Floor)

    • 5th & Marshall Parking Deck Entrance (GRCC 2nd Floor)

    • 3rd & Marshall - Exhibit Hall Pavilion

    • 4th Street/Cyber Cafe - Exhibit Hall Pavilion

    • 5th & Marshall - Exhibit Hall Pavilion

    • 5th Street Exhibit Hall Entrances - Exhibit Hall Pavilion

    • 5th & Marshall - Ballroom Pavilion

    • 5th Street - Ballroom Pavilion

    Open entrances may vary depending on event location and activity within the facility.

    The GRCC has elevators at the following locations in the facility:

    • Exhibit Hall Pavilion: 3rd & Marshall/Meeting Room E10 (1st Floor) & Meeting Room E20/Administrative Offices (2nd Floor)

    • Exhibit Hall Pavilion: Cyber Cafe/Registration Lobby (1st Floor) & Food Court/Meeting Room E21 (2nd Floor)

    • Exhibit Hall Pavilion: Exhibit Hall C (1st Floor) & Meeting Room E24 (2nd Floor)

    • Ballroom Pavilion: Meeting Room B15c (1st Floor) & Ballroom C (2nd Floor)

    • Ballroom Pavilion: Meeting Room B15a (1st Floor) & Ballroom A (2nd Floor)

    Wheelchairs also are available on a first-come, first-served basis; they may not be taken out of the building. Visitors will be asked to leave an ID at the security desk while using the wheelchair. Please inquire at the main entrance at the corner of Third Street and Marshall Street or ask a staff member upon arrival.

  • The GRCC has a number of dining options depending on event activity. Snacks and beverages also may be purchased from vending machines located throughout the facility, as noted on the floorplans.