A meeting in Calvert County provides the quiet serenity needed for renewing spirits in the midst of historic sites and life on the Chesapeake Bay. In Calvert County you can catch a glimpse of Southern Maryland's hospitality and heritage. Calvert offers one of the largest convention hotels in the State as well as a variety of meeting facilities for small and large groups. Check out the facilities that you may contact to provide your organization with ideas for your next meeting, board retreat, seminar or corporate event.

For more information, please contact:

The Department of Economic Development
(410) 535-4583 (voice)
e-mail: info@ecalvert.com

Facilities

Key:	= No Pets Allowed
	= Wheelchair Access

American Legion Post No. 206
P.O. Box 428 Chesapeake Beach, MD 20732
(410) 257-9878

• # Rooms: 2
• Sq. Footage, largest room: 6,000 sq.ft.
• Largest Banquet: 350.
• Reception: 350.
• Theatre Style: 500.

This banquet hall and lounge offers catering service and available bar. The 30 by 90 foot, oblong- shaped dance floor features a bandstand at one end and 23 eight foot tables along the sides. Also available is a porch, which is surrounded by windows and contains 14 tables.

American Legion Post No. 274
11820 H.G. Trueman Road, Lusby, MD 20657
(410) 326-3274

• # Rooms: 1
• Sq. Footage, largest room: 3,600 sq.ft.
• Largest Banquet: 250.
• Reception: 250.
• Theatre Style: Not Available

This facility may be divided into two rooms. Contains tables that seat ten people, a kitchen available for catering, a bar, and a stage that is elevated one foot off the floor and features colored lights. Restroom facilities. Call for suggestions of bands and disc jockeys.

Annmarie Garden in Association with the Smithsonian Institution
P.O. Box 99, Dowell Road, Dowell, MD 20629
(410) 326-4640
FAX: (410) 326-4887
gardendirector@chesapeake.net

Delightful gallery nestled amidst the loblolly pines is a unique setting for a weekend or weekday art show or local community group meeting. Non-profit groups may use the space for free, for-profit groups are asked to make a modest donation.

Berry Patch - Molly Claire Room
2440 Hallowing Point Road,
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(410) 535-4321

• # Rooms: 1
• Sq. Footage, largest room: NA
• Largest Banquet: 27.
• Reception: 27.
• Theatre Style: 27.

A Victorian setting with small conversation groupings. Quaint and unusual - nothing like it in the area!

Breezy Point Beach & Campground
Breezy Point Road,
Chesapeake Beach, MD 20732
(410) 535-0259
FAX: (410) 535-2233

Features a half mile of sandy beach, picnic tables, restroom facilities, group area, fishing pier, and playground. Picnic area available for reservation. Open from May 1 to October 31 and hours vary seasonally.

Calvert County Fairgrounds
P.O. Box 1897, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(410) 586-1164

• # Rooms: 1
• Sq. Footage, largest room: 6,000 sq.ft.
• Largest Banquet: 450.
• Reception: 450.
• Theatre Style: 600.

Located on Route 231, approximately three miles from Route 4. Banquet Hall available for any type of meeting, especially ideal for crab feasts and wedding receptions.

Calvert Elks Lodge No. 2620
1015 Dares Beach Road, P.O. Box 1040,
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(410) 535-5110

• # Rooms: 1
• Sq. Footage, largest room: 4,500 sq.ft.
• Largest Banquet: 275.
• Reception: 275.
• Theatre Style: 275.

Features  hall-bar-banquet room seats up to 250. Ideal for luncheons, retirement, parties, anniversaries. Dinners for other organizations – catering all types of selections of food and hors d'oevres. Select your dates early for 2001 & beyond.

Calvert Marine Museum
14200 Solomons Island Road, P.O. Box 97,
Solomons, MD 20688
(410) 326-2042 ext. 17
FAX: (410) 326-6691

When considering locations for your next important event, take at look at the Calvert Marine Museum. Under the stars in a decorated tent, on the dock under the National Historic Registered Drum Point Lighthouse, cruising along the Patuxent aboard the historic National Historic Landmark buyboat Wm. B. Tennison, seated in the museum's 200 seat auditorium with state of the art technology and AV systems, or within the halls of the museum's exhibits, the Calvert Marine Museum offers a breath-taking waterfront setting which is sure to dazzle guests and colleagues.

Captain's Table Restaurant
275 Lore Street, P.O. Box 1018,
Solomons, MD 20688
(410) 326-2772
FAX: (410) 326-0663

• # Rooms: 1
• Sq. Footage, largest room: 600 sq.ft.
• Largest Banquet: 60.
• Reception: 76.
• Theatre Style: 70.

Family style, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Featuring weekend breakfast bar. Great prime rib, steaks, seafood, and pasta. Dining on the waterfront.  

Cedar Hill Country Estate
455 Barstow Road, Prince Frederick 20678
410-474-4684
e-mail: info@cedarhillcountryestate.com

Listed on the National Historical Registry and featuring five distinctively different guest rooms, some with fireplaces. Grounds feature gazebo, fountains and exquisite lawn. Open for weddings, retreats and celebrations.

Central Square Conference Hall
141 Central Square, Prince Frederick 20678
410-610-1738

Available for all your party, conference and local off-site meeting needs. Room for 100-seated meeting attendees or up to 80 sit-down party, reception, lunch or dinner guests. We can accommodate weekly, monthly or other regular meetings or events. Tables and chairs available for most affairs.

Chesapeake Hills Golf Club
11352 H.G. Trueman Road, Lusby, MD 20657
(410) 326-4653
FAX: (410) 326-6767

The Beacon Grille at Chesapeake Hills Golf Club is a comfortable place to meet, host a golf tournament, or have a private party. Featuring indoor seating for 80 and outdoor pavilion seating for 225, friendly staff, relaxing view of the fairways, full-service dining menu and bar.

Comfort Inn Solomons
Lore Road, P.O. Box 869,
Solomons, MD 20688
(410) 326-6303
e-mail: comfortinnsolomons@olg.com

Please call for information. Waterfront complex offers 60 comfortable rooms, complimentary continental breakfast, full-service marina, restaurant, outdoor pool & hot tub. Featuring jacuzzi suites, most with water view. Groups & tours welcome. Complete renovation by spring, 2001.

Guido's Restaurant
11735 H.G. Trueman Road, Lusby, MD 20657
"Just North of the Light in Lusby"
(410) 326-0040

• # Rooms: 2
• Sq. Footage, largest room: 800 sq.ft.
• Largest Banquet: 50.
• Reception: 60.
• Theatre Style: NA

Italian Restaurant and Pub. Daily specials. Beef, veal, seafood with an Italian flair. Lunch from 11 AM, Dinner 'til 10 PM. Carry-out, delivery and catering.

Hilton Garden Inn Solomons
13100 Dowell Road
Dowell, MD 20629
410-326-0303 • Fax 410-326-0366
www.solomons.stayhgi.com

One hundred guest rooms (8 suites), full service Great American Grill serving breakfast and dinner, heated indoor pool and whirlpool, workout facility, 24-hour business center, wireless high-speed internet access, 3600 sq. ft. of divisible meeting and banquet space.

Holiday Inn Express
355 Merrimac Court,
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(410) 535-6800 or (800) HOLIDAY
e-mail: hexpfonline@chesapeake.net

• # Rooms: 2
• Each room will hold approx. 30-35 people
• Rooms can be combined to hold 70 people

Situated in the heart of Prince Frederick featuring 70 rooms with two telephones; free continental breakfast; business suites & jacuzzi suites with fireplaces; 1500 sq. ft. of meeting space; free local telephone calls; free cable TV; laundry facilities and FAX service available. Each meeting room holds approximately 35-40 people. Rooms can be combined to hold 80 people.

Holiday Inn Solomons Conference Center and Marina
155 Holiday Drive, P.O. Box 1099,
Solomons, MD 20688
(800) 356-2009 or (410) 326-6311
e-mail: slmmd@olg.com

• # Rooms: 326
• Sq. Footage, largest room: 6,000 sq.ft.
• Largest Banquet: 480.
• Reception: 608.
• Theatre Style: 644.

Nine acre waterfront retreat, 326 guest rooms; health club; outdoor pool, tennis, volleyball; Conference Center for up to 600 with adjacent Business Center; dockside bar; fine & casual dining; marina. One-stop shopping with specially trained sales staff to assist in planning your event.

Huntingtown Fire Department
Old Town Road, Huntingtown, MD 20639
(410) 535-3331

Recently renovated with built in a/v equipment, training room, breakout rooms, and banquet and meeting hall accommodating 300 guests. Plenty of parking. Catering available.

Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum
10515 Mackall Road, St. Leonard, MD 20685
(410) 586-8500
FAX: (410) 586-0080
e-mail: jppm@dhcd.state.md.us

• # Rooms: 1
• Sq. Footage, largest room: 4,000 sq.ft.
• Largest Banquet: 120.
• Reception: 200.
• Theatre Style: 200.

Offers a unique location for your next gathering. The sheltered pavilion, with a scenic view of the Patuxent River, is available for weddings, family reunions and company picnics. A grassy tree-lined courtyard provides a beautiful setting for ceremonial events. Amenities include picnic tables to accommodate 120 guests, modern restrooms and a food service room. Rental is available from April 15 through October 15. 

Kings Landing Park
End of Kings Landing Road,
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(410) 535-2661 or (410) 535-5327
FAX: (410) 535-1787

• # Rooms: 1
• Sq. Footage, largest room: 2,400 sq.ft.
• Largest Banquet: 125.
• Reception: 175.
• Theatre Style: 200.

Swimming, picnicking, vending machines, restrooms, walking/jogging paths. Open from Memorial Day to Labor Day with hours being set annually.

Northeast Community Center
Chesapeake Beach, MD 20732
(410) 257-2554

• # Rooms: 3
• Sq. Footage, largest room: 1,085 sq.ft.
• Largest Banquet: NA
• Reception: NA
• Theatre Style: NA

Great for group meetings, non-profit workshops, parties, receptions. Must be County resident. Applications are approved on a first come, first served basis. Two large rooms will hold maximum of 65 people for parties and 85 people for meetings. Smaller room will hold maximum of 35 people for parties and 40 people for meetings.

Old Field Inn Restaurant
485 Main Street, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(301) 855-1054 or (410) 535-1054
In metro DC area (800) 698-1054
FAX: (410) 535-1857
e-mail: manager@oldfieldinn.com

• # Rooms: 1
• Sq. Footage, largest room: 2,000 sq.ft.
• Largest Banquet: 34.
• Reception: 150.
• Theatre Style: 55.

Casual, yet elegant, fine dining in a renovated Victorian home. Featuring delicious meals from the traditional to continental. Southern Maryland's fine dining restaurant.

Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Squad
P.O. Box 346, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(410) 535-9836

• # Rooms: 2
• Sq. Footage, largest room: -
• Largest Banquet: 350.
• Reception: 350.
• Theatre Style: 400.

Space available for small and large gatherings. Please call for more details.

Rod-N-Reel Restaurant
Route 261 and Mears Avenue, P.O. Box 99, Chesapeake Beach, MD 20732
(410) 257-2735 or (301) 855-8351

• # Rooms: 2
• Sq. Footage, largest room: -
• Largest Banquet: 150.
• Reception: 150.
• Theatre Style: 175.

Bay front dining featuring fresh seafood since 1946. Banquets and catering. Bingo and live entertainment! Open year round. Fabulous Friday and Saturday night seafood buffet and a scrumptious breakfast buffet every Sunday.

Solomons Rescue Squad and Fire Department
13150 H. G. Trueman Road, 
Solomons, MD 20688
(410) 326-6657

• # Rooms: 1
• Sq. Footage, largest room: -
• Largest Banquet: 250.
• Reception: 250.
• Theatre Style: 300.

Adequate space available for small and large gatherings. Please call for more details.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott
75 Sherry Lane
Prince Frederick, Maryland 20678
443-968-3000 • Fax 410-414-5218
www.marriott.com

Spacious studio suites, complimentary continental breakfast buffet, voice mail, free high-speed internet access.

Stoney's Seafood House
545 Solomons Island Road North, Fox Run Shopping Center, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(410) 535-1888
FAX: (410) 535-2361

• # Rooms: 2
• Sq. Footage, largest room: 2,700 sq.ft.
• Largest Banquet: 50.
• Reception: 50.
• Theatre Style: NA.

Voted the #1 crab cake in the Metropolitan area by the Washington Post Newspaper. Also featuring nightly specials by Chef Isaiah Jackson.  

Super 8 Motel - Prince Frederick
40 Commerce Lane,
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
(410) 535-8668 or (800) 800-8000

• # Rooms: 1
• Holds approx. 35-40 people

57 rooms; continental breakfast; meeting room; suites; free local calls; children 12 and under free; fitness room; whirlpool room; 10% AARP discount; VIP cards sold and accepted.

The Westlawn Inn
9200 Chesapeake Avenue,
North Beach, MD 20714
(410) 257-0001
www.westlawninn.com

• # Rooms: 2
• Sq. Footage, largest room: 1,500 sq. ft.
• Largest Banquet: 80
• Reception: 60 downstairs, 20 upstairs
• Theatre Style: n/a

Originally built in 1906, The Westlawn Inn served as a guesthouse for bayside vacationers for the last century. Now, we welcome you as our guest in this newly refurbished establishment featuring upscale dining in a classically appealing American atmosphere in our two-level dining room. Locally owned and operated, this quintessential North Beach dining experience is sure to delight the palette while providing a friendly gathering place for all. We offer a built-in sound system and a podium in our main dining room to accommodate events with speakers or live entertainment. We can also help you make connections with decor and entertainment professionals.

The information contained in this guide was compiled and published by the Calvert County Department of Economic Development based upon input from the businesses and organizations listed. It is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of these facilities. While every effort has been made to assure the accuracy of the information, the Department of Economic Development is not liable for damages arising out of errors or omissions.