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Hosting a Conference or Event in Phoenix

Engine's conference hotels in Phoenix include properties with extensive event space for corporate meetings and large gatherings. The JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa leads the list with about 241,000 square feet of event space and 29 meeting rooms, among the top options you can book through Engine. Event planners, travel managers, and attendees booking their own rooms use this page to compare properties by meeting capacity.

Phoenix draws corporate events, industry conferences, and large meetings year-round, and these hotels offer the space and capacity to support them. The properties on this list serve organizations of every size and industry, whether your team is attending a multi-day conference or your company is hosting a product launch, training session, or annual meeting. You can search and book guest rooms at these hotels 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. Engine Spaces, Engine's meeting and event venue product, lets planners find and request meeting and event space across thousands of venues, so you can source both the guest rooms and the venue through Engine.

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Same order as the list above, ranked by event space. Only reported space figures are shown; hotels whose space was estimated show a dash. A dash means the hotel's data doesn't list that detail, not that it's unavailable.

# Hotel Total event spaceMeeting roomsGuest roomsGuest rating
1 JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa 241,101 sq ft 29 950 4.6 (1,005)
2 Arizona Biltmore, LXR Hotels & Resorts 200,000 sq ft 77 709 4.6 (1,007)
3 Sheraton Phoenix Downtown 111,961 sq ft 26 1,003 4.3 (1,072)
4 The Wigwam 99,997 sq ft 25 331 4.6 (1,012)
5 Renaissance Phoenix Downtown 51,085 sq ft 22 521 4.5 (1,004)
6 Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak 49,814 sq ft 32 563 3.8 (3,294)
7 The Camby, Autograph Collection 20,946 sq ft 13 277 4.5 (825)
8 Marriott Phoenix Airport 18,100 sq ft 13 346 4.6 (1,004)
9 Crowne Plaza Phoenix Airport - PHX by IHG 15,000 sq ft 12 290 4.2 (2,126)
10 DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix North 14,004 sq ft – 284 3.9 (1,034)
11 Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Scottsdale 14,000 sq ft 10 270 4.4 (1,514)
12 Hilton Phoenix Airport 11,000 sq ft – 259 4.4 (1,107)
13 Holiday Inn & Suites Phoenix Airport North by IHG 11,000 sq ft – 228 4.0 (1,315)
14 DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Phoenix 10,000 sq ft 10 242 4.2 (1,543)
15 Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix Cityscape by IHG 10,000 sq ft – 242 4.6 (1,374)

Frequently asked questions

What should I look for in a Phoenix hotel for a large corporate meeting?
Look for properties with substantial meeting space, enough guest rooms to accommodate your group, and on-site facilities that keep attendees in one place. The JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa offers about 241,000 square feet of event space and 29 meeting rooms, while the Arizona Biltmore provides about 200,000 square feet of event space. Hotels with ballrooms, breakout rooms, and on-site dining make it easier to run a multi-day program.
How do conference attendees get to Phoenix, and should I book near the airport?
Most attendees fly into Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, the airport serving Phoenix and the surrounding metro area. Many conference hotels offer shuttle service or are a short drive from the airport, so proximity depends on your agenda. If your event venue is downtown or in the resort corridor, staying near the meeting site usually makes more sense than clustering everyone at the airport.
How far in advance should I reserve hotel rooms for a conference in Phoenix?
For a large meeting, start looking at least three to six months out to secure room blocks and meeting space, especially during peak season in the cooler months. Popular properties with significant event space, like the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown with about 112,000 square feet and 26 meeting rooms, book up early. Locking in your dates and rate early also gives your team more time to plan travel.
Can Engine help with both the hotel rooms and the meeting space for my event?
Yes. For guest rooms, if your group needs nine or more rooms, Engine Groups handles the room block; for eight or fewer, you can book self-serve through the platform. For the meeting or event space itself, you can find and request venues through Engine Spaces, Engine's venue product that connects planners to meeting and event space. Engine offers consolidated invoicing, pre-negotiated rates, and no membership fee.
What amenities can I expect at these hotels for conference travelers?
Most properties on this list offer on-site dining, business centers, fitness facilities, and parking, though specifics vary by hotel. Wifi, AV capabilities, and catering options are typically available, but confirm details with the property when you request meeting space. The larger resort and convention hotels often have multiple restaurants, pools, and other amenities that make it easy for attendees to stay on-site between sessions.

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