Meetings & Conferences

The beauty of Pocahontas County and its many recreational opportunities, natural wonders and historic treasures make this an ideal place to hold your next meeting, conference or retreat. For when it comes time to play, your group can explore more than 900 square miles of mountains and forests.

Winter sports enthusiasts can ski the slopes at Snowshoe Mountain or cross-country ski the Elk River Trails. At other times of the year you can bike or hike along the Greenbrier River, fish trout-stocked streams, golf a world-class course, ride back in time on a steam locomotive train or see the largest maneuverable radio telescope in the world.  The choices for leisure fun are endless.

The Convention & Visitors Bureau can assist you in finding the perfect compliment to all of your fun and adventure. We can provide information on lodging and suitable space for your next meeting, conference or event. You’ll be able to choose from several first class facilities within Pocahontas County, all with competitive rates and personalized service.

Snowshoe Mountain
Group Sales
877.536.9757

Snowshoe Mountain, with its unique Village of shops and restaurants, offers the new 15,400-square foot Expo Center and a total of 40,000-square feet of meeting space. Snowshoe can provide overnight accommodations for 10,000 people and has exciting activities and adventures on the 11,000-acre mountain at all times of the year.

The Inn at Mountain Quest
Retreat & Conference Center
866.245.6494

A perfect gathering place...This creative facility supports conferences, educational seminars and executive retreats for business professionals from around the world. The proprietors, David & Alex Bennet are nationally renowned knowledge management experts and have served numerous private industry, corporate and government clients. The facility includes a very  spacious conference room with comfortable seating areas for group collaboration. A 23,000 volume reference library - the largest private library in the state - can be explored in you spare time. Chef prepared meals can be pre-arranged and executive guest rooms await you at the end of the day.  Groups interested in MQI workshops or rental of the facility should reserve your event dates early. 

 
Marlinton Motor Inn
800.354.0821

Centrally located in Pocahontas County, the Marlinton Motor Inn offers a conference room, family-style restaurant & lounge, outdoor pool and seventy affordable rooms to accommodate your group.  The Fenton Glass Gift Shop is located on the premises.

AFC Retreat
304.799.4677

Located in Huntersville, near the intersection of Routes 39 and 28, rustic yet pleasurable facilities are offered at the unique AFC Retreat.  A meeting area with seating for up to 200 and a large dining hall will meet the needs of any group. Accommodations include 36 motel-style rooms and 2-bedroom cabins.  The famous Allegheny Trail passes nearby and a large recreational area is available for group activities.