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MICE Tourism in Querétaro
WHY HOLD YOUR EVENT IN QUERÉTARO
Advantages
- Its geographic location in the heart of the country, only 222 km northwest of Mexico City, and its excellent highway connections to the main cities in the Mexican Bajío region.
- Magnificent infrastructure for organizing congresses, conventions, exhibitions, fairs, and incentive trips.
- Querétaro has a significant foreign community of over 10,300 residents, as well as international schools at all levels.
- Several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Historic Center of Santiago de Querétaro, the Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda, and the Camino Real de Tierra Adentro. Additionally, the traditions of the Otomí-Chichimeca peoples of the Querétaro semi-desert were declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
- A world-class industry with 20 industrial parks and over 640 foreign-capital companies. High-value-added sectors such as aerospace, information technology, life sciences, automotive, food, and beverages are developed here. The state also boasts over 45 universities and 42 research centers.
- Querétaro offers a wide range of tourist attractions, with its historical richness comprising beautiful colonial buildings and surrounded by natural beauty, including attractions such as Peña de Bernal, the world's third-largest monolith; Tequisquiapan; the cheese and wine route; the Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve, among others.
- Some haciendas in Querétaro have been transformed into hotels, preserving their original structures or restored in some cases. Places like Hacienda Galindo, La Muralla, Hacienda Jurica, Hacienda Concá, Hacienda Juriquilla, and many more offer perfect settings for conducting business, providing a tranquil and refreshing environment away from the bustle of big cities.
- Professionals in event organization, specialized Destination Management Companies (DMC), provide operational and logistical support for business tourism, congresses, and conventions.
- High standards of service and attention, both in hotels and conference venues. High standards of service and attention are provided both in hotels and congress and event venues.
- Querétaro is the third safest state in Mexico.
Events in Querétaro
Access
- Querétaro Intercontinental Airport offers modern facilities and services. Currently, there are direct flights to Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey, Dallas, and Houston.
- The city has a bus terminal that receives over 15 bus lines.
- Querétaro is connected by modern highways to Mexico City and San Luis Potosí, as well as by a road network to the rest of the central region of the country.
Lodging
In the State of Querétaro, there are 288 hotels with 10,090 rooms, catering to all preferences, from splendid former haciendas to prestigious chain hotels and glamorous viceregal mansions.
Institutional Support
The Querétaro Convention and Visitors Bureau (OCC) provides advice and support to event organizers to facilitate the planning and execution of their events.
The main services offered include liaising between event organizers and service providers, logistical support such as locating venues and host hotels, arranging preferential rates, assistance in creating social and accompanying programs, permit processing, formal presentation of candidacies, and organizing inspection trips.
Venues
Querétaro's venues satisfy even the most demanding organizers, ranging from historical sites and viceregal buildings declared World Heritage Sites to the modern Querétaro Convention Center, salons, gardens, and former haciendas ideal for hosting original and high-quality events.
More than 65,000 square meters of spaces for congresses, conventions, fairs, and exhibitions.
The city offers over 70 meeting rooms in 5-star and 4-star hotels equipped with cutting-edge audiovisual equipment that meets the demands of any client.
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