Conference Hotels in Mississippi

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This ranking of conference hotels in Mississippi highlights properties across the state bookable through Engine, with the IP Casino Resort Spa - Biloxi in Biloxi among the top options, its largest event space, Studio A, runs about 24,000 square feet and accommodates up to 2,113 people. Event planners and travel managers can search and book guest rooms for conferences and large meetings, while attendees can reserve their own accommodations. For stays of 9 or more rooms, Engine Groups handles the room block. Planners can find and request meeting space through Engine Spaces.

Mississippi hosts conferences and events across industries, from healthcare and education to manufacturing and hospitality, with activity spread across cities like Biloxi, Jackson, and Tupelo. These hotels serve organizations of every size and industry, whether you're coordinating a statewide training, a corporate retreat, or a multi-day conference. You can search, compare, and book guest rooms at these properties on Engine, for a stay of 9 or more rooms, Engine Groups handles the room-block booking, and for 8 or fewer you book self-serve. To find and request meeting and event space, use Engine Spaces, Engine's venue product with access to thousands of venues nationwide.

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Same order as the list above: ranked by a hotel's total event space across all its meeting rooms. The largest single room is shown here, so that column can run out of order. Space figures come from each hotel's meeting-space records. A dash means the hotel's data doesn't list that detail, not that it's unavailable.

#	Hotel	City	Largest event space	Max occupancy	Event spaces	Guest rooms	Guest rating
1	IP Casino Resort Spa - Biloxi	Biloxi	24,000 sq ft	2,113	25	1,088	4.4 (4,988)
2	Hilton Jackson	Jackson	8,100 sq ft	1,200	31	276	3.8 (1,000)
3	Hilton Garden Inn Tupelo	Tupelo	10,230 sq ft	1,023	17	158	4.0 (1,001)
4	Golden Nugget Biloxi	Biloxi	9,649 sq ft	1,135	21	707	4.0 (8,810)
5	Historic Whispering Woods Hotel & Conference Center	Olive Branch	6,090 sq ft	700	29	181	3.6 (1,000)
6	Gold Strike Casino Resort	Robinsonville	18,250 sq ft	1,170	7	1,133	4.0 (3,173)
7	Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Biloxi	Biloxi	10,000 sq ft	1,000	7	479	4.1 (8,609)
8	Beau Rivage	Biloxi	17,000 sq ft	1,800	8	1,740	4.5 (1,548)
9	Hollywood Casino Tunica	Robinsonville	10,000 sq ft	1,000	8	494	3.7 (1,031)
10	Hilton Garden Inn Olive Branch, MS	Olive Branch	6,020 sq ft	1,002	10	121	4.3 (447)
11	Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast	Bay Saint Louis	10,256 sq ft	918	10	291	3.8 (1,171)
12	Harrah's Gulf Coast Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination	Biloxi	1,776 sq ft	1,350	3	499	3.7 (3,540)
13	Studio 6 Suites Tupelo, MS - North	Tupelo	3,465 sq ft	450	9	65	3.6 (616)
14	Hilton Garden Inn Pascagoula	Pascagoula	6,026 sq ft	669	4	119	4.4 (813)
15	South Beach Biloxi Hotel & Suites	Biloxi	10,000 sq ft	250	3	97	4.7 (3,588)
16	Hilton Garden Inn Jackson Downtown	Jackson	3,120 sq ft	325	12	186	3.4 (1,121)
17	Hilton Garden Inn Starkville	Starkville	2,485 sq ft	210	13	105	4.2 (706)
18	The Westin Jackson	Jackson	6,510 sq ft	700	6	203	4.5 (1,000)
19	The Guest House Historic Mansion	Natchez	3,900 sq ft	350	8	17	4.6 (954)
20	Natchez Grand Hotel & Suites On the River	Natchez	2,458 sq ft	245	8	119	4.3 (4,104)
21	The Oliver Hotel, Oxford	Oxford	2,000 sq ft	200	7	38	4.8 (420)
22	Drury Inn & Suites Meridian	Meridian	3,432 sq ft	154	11	180	4.7 (1,118)
23	Old Capitol Inn	Jackson	5,000 sq ft	700	4	24	4.7 (508)
24	Graduate by Hilton Oxford	Oxford	2,000 sq ft	140	6	136	4.5 (1,000)
25	Holiday Inn Hattiesburg - North by IHG	Hattiesburg	3,060 sq ft	160	6	128	4.4 (774)
26	Courtyard Columbus	Columbus	3,375 sq ft	220	4	110	4.4 (584)
27	Holiday Inn Batesville by IHG	Batesville	2,000 sq ft	200	4	81	4.2 (746)
28	Hilton Garden Inn Biloxi	Biloxi	1,456 sq ft	135	5	100	4.3 (705)
29	Ramada by Wyndham Diamondhead I-10/Gulfport	Diamondhead	3,000 sq ft	333	3	153	3.9 (806)
30	Courtyard by Marriott Oxford	Oxford	2,660 sq ft	125	2	121	4.2 (590)
31	Lyric Hotel West End, Trademark Collection by Wyndham	Cleveland	4,750 sq ft	500	2	–	4.2 (311)
32	Holiday Inn Southaven Central - Memphis by IHG	Southaven	2,200 sq ft	200	4	121	4.5 (1,264)
33	Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Canton by IHG	Canton	2,592 sq ft	90	3	80	4.0 (496)
34	Hampton Inn Olive Branch	Olive Branch	1,250 sq ft	100	5	111	4.2 (791)
35	Hilton Garden Inn Meridian	Meridian	1,760 sq ft	200	5	133	4.3 (878)
36	Treasure Bay Casino and Hotel - Adults Only	Biloxi	3,600 sq ft	220	1	195	4.3 (1,337)
37	Holiday Inn Express Jackson - Ridgeland by IHG	Ridgeland	3,500 sq ft	110	2	108	4.8 (557)
38	Holiday Inn Vicksburg by IHG	Vicksburg	2,200 sq ft	150	4	83	4.2 (838)
39	Staybridge Suites Jackson by IHG	Ridgeland	3,068 sq ft	25	1	92	4.2 (1,003)
40	Hilton Garden Inn Gulfport Airport	Gulfport	1,144 sq ft	110	5	137	4.4 (1,001)
41	Cotton House, Cleveland, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel	Cleveland	2,500 sq ft	200	2	95	4.5 (709)
42	Homewood Suites by Hilton Jackson-Ridgeland	Ridgeland	867 sq ft	70	5	91	3.9 (542)
43	Holiday Inn Express and Suites Winona North by IHG	Winona	925 sq ft	60	3	72	4.1 (750)
44	DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Biloxi	Biloxi	1,500 sq ft	100	3	195	4.1 (1,300)
45	Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Tupelo North by IHG	Tupelo	2,100 sq ft	200	1	121	4.6 (1,000)
46	Hilton Garden Inn Jackson/Madison	Madison	1,032 sq ft	75	2	134	4.5 (1,002)
47	Hilton Garden Inn Jackson Pearl	Pearl	1,032 sq ft	60	4	90	4.1 (600)
48	Drury Inn & Suites Memphis Southaven	Horn Lake	700 sq ft	50	4	159	4.7 (1,001)
49	Doubletree by Hilton Hattiesburg, MS	Hattiesburg	1,680 sq ft	250	2	138	4.1 (1,000)
50	White House Hotel	Biloxi	1,848 sq ft	250	3	76	4.3 (2,669)

Frequently asked questions

How does Engine help me book both guest rooms and meeting space for a large event in Mississippi?

Engine handles both parts of your planning. For the guest-room block, you can book self-serve for stays of 8 rooms or fewer; for 9 or more rooms, Engine Groups takes care of the room block. To find and request the meeting or event space itself, you can use Engine Spaces, which connects you to venues across Mississippi where you can submit requests for the space you need.

Which Mississippi cities have the most conference-ready hotels?

Biloxi, Jackson, and Tupelo are among the cities with strong options for large meetings and events. For example, the IP Casino Resort Spa in Biloxi offers a largest event space of about 24,000 square feet and 1088 guest rooms, while the Hilton Jackson in the state capital features about 8,100 square feet in its largest space and 276 rooms. Tupelo's Hilton Garden Inn brings about 10,000 square feet in its largest venue along with 158 rooms.

How far ahead should I book hotel rooms when organizing a conference?

For a large meeting or corporate event, plan to secure your room block at least three to six months in advance, particularly if you're hosting during peak travel seasons. Booking early gives you better availability and helps lock in pre-negotiated rates. If your event draws attendees from across the region or the country, earlier is always safer.

What should I compare when evaluating these hotels across different Mississippi cities?

Look at each property's largest event space and total number of meeting rooms, since those dictate your setup flexibility. Compare guest-room counts to ensure the hotel can accommodate your attendees on-site. Also consider location relative to the airport serving each city, and ask about amenities like parking, on-site dining, and accessibility, since those details vary by property.

What amenities can conference travelers generally expect at these properties?

Most conference hotels in Mississippi offer complimentary wifi, on-site or nearby dining, and parking, though specifics vary by property. Many provide business centers, fitness facilities, and flexible check-in options for groups. For details on AV equipment, catering, and room setup, reach out to each hotel directly or request that information through Engine Spaces when you're sourcing your venue.

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