12 Worcester Business Journal | March 16, 2020 | wbjournal.com
F O C U S M E E T I N G S & G O L F G U I D E
Largest meeting facilities in Central
Massachusetts
Ranked by maximum banquet accommodation
Total capacity
Venue
Max. banquet
accommodation
No. of
meeting
rooms
Classroom Theater
No. of overnight
rooms
Contact name
contact e-mail
1
Wachusett Mountain Ski Area
499 Mountain Road, Princeton 01541
978-464-2300 • www.wachusett.com
3,000 (a) 8 200 350 0
Stef Luniewicz
sales@wachusett.com
2
DCU Center
50 Foster St., Worcester 01608
508-755-6800 • dcucenter.com
2,520 11 2,076 4,828 (b) 0
Jim Moughan
jmoughan@dcucenter.com
3
Southwick's Zoo
2 Southwick St., Mendon 01756
800-258-9182 x213 • southwickszoo.com
1,000 3 180 250 0
Sarah D'Alessandro
events@southwickszoo.com
4
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston/Milford
11 Beaver St., Milford 01757
508-478-7010 • bostonmilford.doubletree.com
960 10 750 1,500 177
Amy O'Neill
amy.oneill@hilton.com
5
Sturbridge Host Hotel & Conference Center
366 Main St., Sturbridge 01566
508-347-7393 • www.sturbridgehosthotel.com
900 16 700 1,600 232
Sales Department
info@sturbridgehosthotel.com
6
Mechanics Hall
321 Main St., Worcester 01608
508-752-5608 • www.mechanicshall.org
850 7 360 2,000 0
Diana Casavecchia
dianac@mechanicshall.org
7
AC Hotel by Marriott Worcester
125 Front St., Worcester 01608
774-420-7555 • marriott.com/boswn
800 (c) 8 300 750 170
Courtney Maleakas
cmaleakas@colwenhotels.com
8
Boxboro Regency Hotel & Conference Center
242 Adams Place, Boxborough 01719
978-263-8701 • www.boxbororegency.com
750 12 500 1,000 143
Michelle Athas
Mathas@boxbororegency.com
8
Sheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center
1657 Worcester Road, Framingham 01701
508-879-7200 • www.sheratonframingham.com
750 23 600 1,200 375
Elana Duca
educa@sheratonframingham.com
10
Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade Center
181 Boston Post Road West, Marlborough 01752
508-460-0700 • www.rplazahotels.com
700 20 500 1,100 307
Christine Kelly
ckelly@rplazahotels.com
11
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston/Westborough
5400 Computer Drive, Westborough 01581
508-366-5511 • doubletree.com
650 17 550 900 225
Oliver Knight
Oliver.Knight@hilton.com
12
Maxwell Silverman's Banquet & Conference Center at Union
Station
2 Washington Square, Union Station, Worcester 01608
508-755-6408 • www.maxwellmaxine.com
600 0 700 700 0
Martin Oduol
info3@maxwellmaxine.com
13
DoubleTree by Hilton Leominster
99 Erdman Way, Leominster 01453
978-534-9000 • Leominster.DoubleTree.com
550 14 300 900 187
Joanne Rossley
joanne.rossley@hilton.com
14
Great Wolf Lodge New England
150 Great Wolf Drive, Fitchburg 01420
978-343-9653 • www.greatwolf.com
500 7 409 625 406
Paula Lawrence
plawrence@greatwolf.com
14
The Hall at St. George Cathedral
30 Anna St., Worcester 01604
508-752-9150 • www.stgeorgeworcester.org
500 11 25 500 0
Richard Dowd
thehallatstgeorge@gmail.com
Source: Each facility via survey as of February 2020. Note: For expanded list of top 50 venues, see WBJ's digital edition.
(a) Figure is for outdoor, tented events. Indoor accommodation is 600.
(b) DCU Center arena has seating of 14,000.
(c) Figure includes three season outdoor tent with a capacity of 300.
- Compiled by: Timothy Doyle, tdoyle@nebusinessmedia.com
Source: Each facility via survey as of February 2020. Note: For expanded list of top 50 venues, see WBJ's digital edition.
(a) Figure is for outdoor, tented events. Indoor accommodation is 600.
(b) DCU Center arena has seating of 14,000.
(c) Figure includes three season outdoor tent with a capacity of 300.
- Compiled by: Timothy Doyle, tdoyle@nebusinessmedia.com
Largest meeting facilities in Central Mass.
Ranked by maximum banquet accommodation
