Hosting a Conference or Event in Vermont

This list ranks conference hotels in Vermont by the size of their meeting and event space, and you can search, compare, and book each property through Engine. Topping the list is Basin Harbor in Vergennes, with a largest event space of about 6,400 square feet (the Main Dining Room, which accommodates up to 600 people), 18 event spaces, and 134 guest rooms. The page serves planners and travel managers sourcing rooms and venues across Vermont, as well as attendees booking their own stays.

Vermont's mountain settings and seasonal appeal draw corporate retreats, team offsites, and regional conferences year-round, and the hotels on this list span cities across the state to serve organizations of every size and industry. 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. When you need meeting or event space, Engine Spaces lets you find and request venues across Vermont through Engine's platform. Each hotel manages its own event production, catering, and AV, so amenities and setup vary by property.

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Basin Harbor

3-star hotel 4.3 Excellent (203)

Basin Harbor in Vergennes offers 18 event spaces across 134 rooms, with the Main Dining Room serving as its largest event space at 6350 square feet and hosting up to 600 people.

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Killington Grand Hotel

3-star hotel 4.5 Excellent (226)

Killington Grand Hotel provides 15 event spaces and 200 rooms, with the Grand Ballroom as its largest event space at 8325 square feet hosting up to 7000 people.

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Stoweflake Mountain Resort & Spa

3-star hotel 3.9 Great (1006)

Stoweflake Mountain Resort & Spa presents 15 event spaces across 116 rooms, with the Pinnacle room spanning 4464 square feet and accommodating up to 500 people.

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Lake Morey Resort

3-star hotel 4.5 Excellent (212)

Lake Morey Resort in Fairlee features 17 event spaces and 130 rooms, with the Morey Room serving as its largest event space at 5500 square feet and hosting up to 400 people.

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The Stowe Village Inn

3-star hotel 4.8 Excellent (668)

The Stowe Village Inn offers 4 event spaces across 45 rooms, with the Main Inn Dining Banquet Room at 1800 square feet accommodating up to 200 people.

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Delta Hotels by Marriott Burlington

3-star hotel 4.3 Excellent (1003)

Delta Hotels by Marriott Burlington provides 18 event spaces and 161 rooms, with Salon D,E,F,G as its largest event space at 2776 square feet hosting up to 400 people.

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The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa

4-star hotel 3.7 Great (662)

The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa in Manchester offers 13 event spaces across 150 rooms, with the Rockwell Ballroom spanning 3213 square feet and accommodating up to 350 people.

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The Essex Resort & Spa

4-star hotel 4.5 Excellent (1004)

The Essex Resort & Spa features 13 event spaces and 120 rooms, with the Atrium serving as its largest event space at 3185 square feet and hosting up to 400 people.

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Cortina Inn

3-star hotel 3.2 Good (721)

Cortina Inn in Rutland presents 12 event spaces across 150 rooms, with the Ballroom at 4590 square feet accommodating up to 509 people.

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The Mountain Top Inn & Resort

3-star hotel 4.5 Excellent (122)

The Mountain Top Inn & Resort in Chittenden offers 9 event spaces and 51 rooms, with the Event Tent as its largest event space at 5000 square feet hosting up to 600 people.

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DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont

4-star hotel 4.2 Great (2184)

DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont features 4 event spaces across 309 rooms, with the Emerald Ballroom spanning 8320 square feet and accommodating up to 885 people.

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Kimpton Taconic Hotel by IHG

4-star hotel 4.7 Excellent (867)

Kimpton Taconic Hotel by IHG in Manchester provides 8 event spaces and 86 rooms, with The Green as its largest event space at 5000 square feet hosting up to 820 people.

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Hanover Inn Dartmouth

4-star hotel 4.8 Excellent (977)

Hanover Inn Dartmouth features 16 event spaces and 108 rooms, with the Grand Ballroom as its largest event space at 3933 square feet hosting up to 415 people.

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The Black Bear Lodge at Stratton Mountain Resort

3-star hotel 3.8 Great (1002)

The Black Bear Lodge at Stratton Mountain Resort presents 4 event spaces across 122 rooms, with the Green Mountain Ballroom spanning 3726 square feet and accommodating up to 320 people.

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The Inn at Bolton Valley

2-star hotel 4.4 Excellent (258)

The Inn at Bolton Valley offers 6 event spaces and 200 rooms, with the Sports Center Exhibition Hall as its largest event space at 5200 square feet hosting up to 300 people.

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Middlebury Inn

3-star hotel 4.5 Excellent (1008)

Middlebury Inn provides 5 event spaces and 75 rooms, with Founder's Room as its largest event space at 1530 square feet hosting up to 150 people.

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Outbound Stowe

3-star hotel 4.1 Great (479)

Outbound Stowe offers 4 event spaces across 45 rooms, with Birchwood spanning 4125 square feet and accommodating up to 413 people.

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Hotel Downstreet, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3-star hotel 4.4 Excellent (1002)

Hotel Downstreet, an Ascend Collection Hotel in North Adams features 4 event spaces and 90 rooms, with Richmond as its largest event space at 1740 square feet hosting up to 174 people.

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Hampton Inn Bennington

2-star hotel 4.3 Excellent (1001)

Hampton Inn Bennington provides 5 event spaces across 80 rooms, with the Ball Room spanning 1184 square feet and accommodating up to 85 people.

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Brandon Inn

3-star hotel 4.1 Great (796)

Brandon Inn offers 5 event spaces and 37 rooms, with The Main Dining Room as its largest event space at 1650 square feet hosting up to 150 people.

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Green Mountain Inn

3-star hotel 4.6 Excellent (1296)

Green Mountain Inn in Stowe features 6 event spaces across 105 rooms, with the Main Street Dining Room spanning 1489 square feet and accommodating up to 125 people.

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Hotel Coolidge

3-star hotel 3.9 Great (1568)

Hotel Coolidge in White River Junction provides 4 event spaces and 30 rooms, with The Junction Room as its largest event space at 2500 square feet hosting up to 250 people.

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Lareau Farm Inn

3-star hotel 4.7 Excellent (126)

Lareau Farm Inn in Waitsfield offers 2 event spaces across 13 rooms, with The Barn Pavilion spanning 3200 square feet and accommodating up to 200 people.

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Latchis Hotel

2-star hotel 4.3 Excellent (975)

Latchis Hotel in Brattleboro features 2 event spaces and 30 rooms, with Latchis 4 as its largest event space at 3000 square feet hosting up to 84 people.

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Grafton Inn

3-star hotel 4.8 Excellent (80)

Grafton Inn offers 5 event spaces and 45 rooms, with Phelps Barn as its largest event space at 1850 square feet hosting up to 150 people.

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Courtyard by Marriott Hanover Lebanon

3-star hotel 4.4 Excellent (1000)

Courtyard by Marriott Hanover Lebanon features 3 event spaces across 124 rooms, with the Hitchcock Room spanning 2562 square feet and accommodating up to 150 people.

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brattleboro by IHG

2-star hotel 4.5 Excellent (1004)

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brattleboro by IHG provides 3 event spaces and 86 rooms, with the Windham Room as its largest event space at 1276 square feet hosting up to 50 people.

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Best Western Plus Windjammer Inn & Conference Center

2-star hotel 4.2 Great (1244)

Best Western Plus Windjammer Inn & Conference Center in South Burlington offers 3 event spaces across 158 rooms, with the Montreal Room spanning 960 square feet and accommodating up to 60 people.

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The Hartness House

3-star hotel 4.1 Great (351)

The Hartness House in Springfield features 7 event spaces and 45 rooms, with the Victorian Ballroom as its largest event space at 1120 square feet hosting up to 200 people.

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Hotel Vermont

3-star hotel 4.8 Excellent (1001)

Hotel Vermont in Burlington provides 3 event spaces across 125 rooms, with Juniper Hall & Common spanning 1115 square feet and accommodating up to 80 people.

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West Hill House B&B

3-star hotel 5.0 Excellent (11)

West Hill House B&B in Warren offers 4 event spaces and 9 rooms, with Handsome Red Barn as its largest event space at 1000 square feet hosting up to 72 people.

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Bluebird Cady Hill Lodge

3-star hotel 4.6 Excellent (771)

Bluebird Cady Hill Lodge in Stowe features 2 event spaces across 88 rooms, with the Conference Room spanning 1575 square feet and accommodating up to 100 people.

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Blue Gentian Lodge at Magic Mountain

2-star hotel 4.6 Excellent (123)

Blue Gentian Lodge at Magic Mountain in Londonderry provides 1 event space and 13 rooms, with Blue Gentian Common Area spanning 1600 square feet and hosting up to 20 people.

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Grey Fox Inn

3-star hotel 4.5 Excellent (1009)

Grey Fox Inn in Stowe offers 2 event spaces across 33 rooms, with its largest event space at 500 square feet accommodating up to 75 people.

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Commodores Inn

2-star hotel 4.1 Great (1003)

Commodores Inn in Stowe features 2 event spaces and 72 rooms, with The Commodores Room spanning 1500 square feet and hosting up to 110 people.

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Hilton Garden Inn Burlington Downtown

3-star hotel 4.4 Excellent (1006)

Hilton Garden Inn Burlington Downtown provides 2 event spaces across 139 rooms, with Woodbury as its largest event space at 1104 square feet accommodating up to 40 people.

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Courtyard by Marriott Burlington Williston

3-star hotel 4.2 Great (834)

Courtyard by Marriott Burlington Williston offers 4 event spaces and 90 rooms, with the Champlain Meeting Room spanning 610 square feet and hosting up to 30 people.

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The Four Chimneys Inn

4-star hotel 4.7 Excellent (290)

The Four Chimneys Inn in Bennington features 3 event spaces across 11 rooms, with The Main Dining Room as its largest event space at 480 square feet accommodating up to 55 people.

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Mountain Road Resort

2-star hotel

Mountain Road Resort in Stowe provides 1 event space and 30 rooms, with the Library spanning 1225 square feet and hosting up to 40 people.

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Courtyard Middlebury

3-star hotel 4.5 Excellent (598)

Courtyard Middlebury offers 2 event spaces across 88 rooms, with the Champlain Room as its largest event space at 780 square feet accommodating up to 45 people.

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Windham Hill Inn

4-star hotel 4.3 Excellent (44)

Windham Hill Inn in East Jamaica features 1 event space and 21 rooms, with the Conference Center spanning 1000 square feet and hosting up to 30 people.

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Quality Inn & Conference Center Brattleboro North

2-star hotel 3.1 Good (878)

Quality Inn & Conference Center Brattleboro North provides 4 event spaces across 98 rooms, with The Grand Hall as its largest event space at 3500 square feet accommodating up to 389 people.

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Best Western Springfield Hotel

2-star hotel 4.4 Excellent (875)

Best Western Springfield Hotel offers 1 event space and 88 rooms, with the Lafayette Room spanning 875 square feet and hosting up to 55 people.

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Best Western Plus Waterbury - Stowe

3-star hotel 4.7 Excellent (1002)

Best Western Plus Waterbury - Stowe features 1 event space across 83 rooms, with the Hearth Room as its largest event space at 850 square feet accommodating up to 75 people.

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Smart Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2-star hotel 4.2 Great (1007)

Smart Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel in South Burlington provides 1 event space and 81 rooms, with its largest event space spanning 814 square feet and hosting up to 60 people.

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Residence Inn by Marriott Colchester

3-star hotel 4.7 Excellent (701)

Residence Inn by Marriott Colchester offers 1 event space across 108 rooms, with The Champlain Room spanning 780 square feet and accommodating up to 40 people.

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Compare conference hotels in Vermont

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 CityLargest event spaceMax occupancyEvent spacesGuest roomsGuest rating
1 Basin Harbor Vergennes 6,350 sq ft 600 18 134 4.3 (203)
2 The Lodge at Spruce Peak, a Destination by Hyatt Residence Stowe 7,920 sq ft 611 24 240 4.5 (1,002)
3 Killington Grand Hotel Killington 8,325 sq ft 7,000 15 200 4.5 (226)
4 Stoweflake Mountain Resort & Spa Stowe 4,464 sq ft 500 15 116 3.9 (1,006)
5 Lake Morey Resort Fairlee 5,500 sq ft 400 17 130 4.5 (212)
6 The Stowe Village Inn Stowe 1,800 sq ft 200 4 45 4.8 (668)
7 Delta Hotels by Marriott Burlington Burlington 2,776 sq ft 400 18 161 4.3 (1,003)
8 The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa Manchester 3,213 sq ft 350 13 150 3.7 (662)
9 The Essex Resort & Spa Essex 3,185 sq ft 400 13 120 4.5 (1,004)
10 Cortina Inn Rutland 4,590 sq ft 509 12 150 3.2 (721)
11 The Mountain Top Inn & Resort Chittenden 5,000 sq ft 600 9 51 4.5 (122)
12 DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont Burlington 8,320 sq ft 885 4 309 4.2 (2,184)
13 Kimpton Taconic Hotel by IHG Manchester 5,000 sq ft 820 8 86 4.7 (867)
14 Capitol Plaza Hotel Montpelier Tapestry Collection by Hilton Montpelier 4,617 sq ft 450 8 74 4.1 (434)
15 Hanover Inn Dartmouth Hanover 3,933 sq ft 415 16 108 4.8 (977)
16 The Black Bear Lodge at Stratton Mountain Resort Stratton Mountain 3,726 sq ft 320 4 122 3.8 (1,002)
17 The Inn at Bolton Valley Bolton Valley 5,200 sq ft 300 6 200 4.4 (258)
18 Killington Mountain Lodge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton Killington 2,000 sq ft 180 6 102 3.7 (1,001)
19 Middlebury Inn Middlebury 1,530 sq ft 150 5 75 4.5 (1,008)
20 Outbound Stowe Stowe 4,125 sq ft 413 4 45 4.1 (479)
21 Hotel Downstreet, an Ascend Collection Hotel North Adams 1,740 sq ft 174 4 90 4.4 (1,002)
22 Hampton Inn Bennington Bennington 1,184 sq ft 85 5 80 4.3 (1,001)
23 Brandon Inn Brandon 1,650 sq ft 150 5 37 4.1 (796)
24 Green Mountain Inn Stowe 1,489 sq ft 125 6 105 4.6 (1,296)
25 Hotel Coolidge White River Junction 2,500 sq ft 250 4 30 3.9 (1,568)
26 Lareau Farm Inn Waitsfield 3,200 sq ft 200 2 13 4.7 (126)
27 Latchis Hotel Brattleboro 3,000 sq ft 84 2 30 4.3 (975)
28 Sun Lodge near Manchester VT, Ascend Collection Hotel Peru 3,000 sq ft 333 1 51 4.4 (345)
29 Grafton Inn Grafton 1,850 sq ft 150 5 45 4.8 (80)
30 Courtyard by Marriott Hanover Lebanon Lebanon 2,562 sq ft 150 3 124 4.4 (1,000)
31 Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brattleboro by IHG Brattleboro 1,276 sq ft 50 3 86 4.5 (1,004)
32 Best Western Plus Windjammer Inn & Conference Center South Burlington 960 sq ft 60 3 158 4.2 (1,244)
33 The Hartness House Springfield 1,120 sq ft 200 7 45 4.1 (351)
34 Hotel Vermont Burlington 1,115 sq ft 80 3 125 4.8 (1,001)
35 West Hill House B&B Warren 1,000 sq ft 72 4 9 5.0 (11)
36 Bluebird Cady Hill Lodge Stowe 1,575 sq ft 100 2 88 4.6 (771)
37 Blue Gentian Lodge at Magic Mountain Londonderry 1,600 sq ft 20 1 13 4.6 (123)
38 Grey Fox Inn Stowe 500 sq ft 75 2 33 4.5 (1,009)
39 Commodores Inn Stowe 1,500 sq ft 110 2 72 4.1 (1,003)
40 Hilton Garden Inn Burlington Downtown Burlington 1,104 sq ft 40 2 139 4.4 (1,006)
41 Courtyard by Marriott Burlington Williston Williston 610 sq ft 30 4 90 4.2 (834)
42 The Four Chimneys Inn Bennington 480 sq ft 55 3 11 4.7 (290)
43 Mountain Road Resort Stowe 1,225 sq ft 40 1 30 –
44 Courtyard Middlebury Middlebury 780 sq ft 45 2 88 4.5 (598)
45 Windham Hill Inn East Jamaica 1,000 sq ft 30 1 21 4.3 (44)
46 Quality Inn & Conference Center Brattleboro North Brattleboro 3,500 sq ft 389 4 98 3.1 (878)
47 Best Western Springfield Hotel Springfield 875 sq ft 55 1 88 4.4 (875)
48 Best Western Plus Waterbury - Stowe Waterbury 850 sq ft 75 1 83 4.7 (1,002)
49 Smart Suites, an Ascend Collection Hotel South Burlington 814 sq ft 60 1 81 4.2 (1,007)
50 Residence Inn by Marriott Colchester Colchester 780 sq ft 40 1 108 4.7 (701)

Frequently asked questions

What amenities do conference hotels in Vermont typically offer?
Most properties offer on-site parking, wifi, and dining options, though the exact amenities vary by hotel. Some provide business centers, fitness facilities, and flexible catering arrangements. It's worth confirming specifics like AV capabilities and breakfast service directly with the property when you book.
What should I compare when choosing between large meeting hotels in different Vermont cities?
Start with the size of the largest event space and the number of meeting rooms available. For example, the Killington Grand Hotel in Killington has a largest space of about 8,300 square feet and 15 event spaces, while Basin Harbor in Vergennes offers about 6,400 square feet and 18 event spaces. Also compare guest-room counts, location relative to your attendees, and whether the property can accommodate both your meeting needs and overnight stays in one place.
Which parts of Vermont have the most options for hosting a big event?
Central and northern Vermont tend to offer more conference-ready properties, particularly in resort areas like Stowe and Killington, as well as smaller cities like Vergennes. These areas combine meeting capacity with lodging, making it easier to host multi-day events. The hotels on this list span different regions, so you can compare locations based on where your attendees are traveling from.
How far ahead should I book rooms when planning a conference?
For groups of 9 or more rooms, start the booking process at least three to six months in advance to give yourself time to coordinate. Smaller groups of 8 or fewer rooms can often book closer to the event date, but early booking still helps lock in better availability and rates.
How does Engine help with both the guest rooms and the meeting space?
If you need 9 or more guest rooms, Engine Groups handles the room-block booking; for 8 or fewer, you book self-serve. For the meeting or event space, planners can find and request venues through Engine Spaces, which connects you to thousands of properties where you can source the right space for your conference. Engine offers consolidated invoicing, pre-negotiated rates, and no membership fee.