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H O S P I TA L I T Y & R E C R E AT I O N
LARGEST BANQUET AND MEETING VENUES IN CONNECTICUT
Ranked by banquet capacity
Largest banquet and meeting venues in Connecticut
Ranked by banquet capacity
Venue Max. capacity
banquet
No. meeting
rooms
Max. capacity
theater/
classroom
No. overnight
rooms Meeting contact(s)
Year founded/
year upgraded
1
Connecticut Convention Center
100 Columbus Blvd., Hartford 06103
860-249-6000 • ctconventions.com
9,000
22
(1)
9,500
6,800
0 Michele Hughes
2005
2022
1
Mohegan Sun
1 Mohegan Sun Blvd., Uncasville 06382
888-226-7711 • mohegansun.com
9,000 45
11,170
10,370
1,600 Kevin Barosso
1996
2018
3
Foxwoods Resort Casino
350 Trolley Line Blvd., Mashantucket 06338
800-369-9663 • foxwoods.com
3,230 56
5,500
3,225
2,230 Ashley Medeiros
1992
2018
4
XL Center
1 Civic Center Plaza, Hartford 06103
860-249-6333 • xlcenter.com
3,000 6
4,000
2,000
0
Emily Michell
Erin Sweeney
John Brucker
1975
2014
5
Aqua Turf Club
556 Mulberry St., Plantsville 06479
860-621-9335 • aquaturfclub.com
1,600 4
1,500
1,100
0
Ryan Casale
Brianna Collin
1969
2022
6
The Bushnell
166 Capitol Ave., Hartford 06106
860-987-6044 • bushnell.org
1,500 10
2,800
2,800
0 Erin Sniffen
1929
2017
7
Toyota Oakdale Theatre
95 S. Turnpike Road, Wallingford 06492
203-269-8721 • oakdale.com
1,200 8
5,000
1,000
0 Barbara Bouman`
1954
2020
8
Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk
10 N. Water St., Norwalk 06854
203-852-0700 • maritimeaquarium.org
1,000 3
300
60
0 Elisa Calkins
1988
2021
9
Hilton Stamford Hotel and Executive Meeting Center
1 First Stamford Place, Stamford 06902
203-967-2222 • hilton.com
950 40
1,400
600
485 Gail Rooney
1984
2017
10
Armon Hotel & Conference (2)
2701 Summer St., Stamford 06905
203-359-1300 • armonstamford.com
880 17
1,100
600
455 Nadiana Blanco
1984
2014
11
Hyatt Regency Greenwich
1800 E. Putnam Ave., Old Greenwich 06870
203-637-1234 • greenwich.hyatt.com
840 30
1,000
500
373 Amy Elrod
1986
2020
12
Mystic Marriott Hotel and Spa
625 North Road, Route 117, Groton 06340
860-446-2600 • marriott.com
775 22
1,400
750
285 Susan Norz
2001
2023
13
Amber Room Colonnade
1 Stacey Road, Danbury 06811
203-748-3800 • theamberroom.net
700 7
1,000
600
0 Katie Rajcula
1969
2018
13
La Bella Vista
380 Farmwood Road, Waterbury 06704
203-527-4006 • labellavistaweddings.com
700 3
1,000
600
0 Todd Howe
2011
2022
13
New England Air Museum
36 Perimeter Road, Windsor Locks 06096
860-623-3305 • neam.org
700 8
600
100
0 Michelle Salamone
1960
N/A
13
Omni New Haven at Yale
155 Temple St., New Haven 06510
203-772-6664 • omninewhaven.com
700 19
1,000
600
306
Laura Sokoloski
Dana Zimmerman
1997
2020
13
The Riverview
10 Winslow Place, Weatogue 06089
860-651-5005 • riverviewcatering.com
700 2
600
500
0 Maureen Huntley
2008
N/A
13
Stamford Marriott Hotel & Spa
243 Tresser Blvd., Stamford 06901
203-357-9555 • stamfordmarriott.com
700 26
1,000
650
508 Tom Civitano
1978
2012
19
Marriott Hartford Downtown
200 Columbus Blvd., Hartford 06103
860-249-8000 • marriott.com/bdldt
610 14
900
500
409 Jillian Nurmi-McFarland
2005
2018
20
Bristol Event Center
112 Century Drive, Bristol 06010
860-845-1555 • bristoleventcenter.com
600 13
1,000
450
230
(3)
Jeffrey Musumano
2023
N/A
20
Serafresca at the IC (2)
ve., Stamford 06903
203-322-6950 • serafrescaic.com
600 3
600
200
0 Anna Maisner
1970
2018
22
Ethan Allen Hotel
21 Lake Ave. Ext., Danbury 06811
203-744-1776 • ethanallenhotel.com
550 19
600
350
193 Minnie Spruill
1974
2017
23
Hartford/Windsor Airport Marriott
28 Day Hill Road, Windsor 06095
860-688-7500 • marriott.com/BDLAP
500 11
600
480
302 Tricia Caron
2001
2020
23
The Stamford Hotel (2)
700 E. Main St., Stamford 06901
203-358-8400 • thestamfordhotel.com
500 19
N/A
N/A
380 Brittany Sage
1982
2013
23
Trumbull Marriott
180 Hawley Lane, Trumbull 06611
203-378-1400 • marriott.com
500 16
700
350
325 Chelsea Pinkerton
1985
2012
Source: Each venue via survey as of Q3 2023. Note: N/A = Not available or not applicable. Yale University Conference & Events department, conferencesandevents.yale.edu, is available for booking. It is not
included on this list as maximum accommodations change throughout the year; contact Jennifer Zuccaro at jennifer.zuccaro@yale.edu or 203-432-9773 for information.
(1) Sometimes more.
(2) Data from website and previous surveys.
(3) Includes on-site accommodations at Bristol DoubleTree by Hilton (140 rooms) and Bristol Home2 Suites by Hilton (90 suites).
-Compiled by Heide Martin, hmartin@nebusinessmedia.com
