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Ambassador Conference Center

Located in the heart of Erie’s Upper Peach Street shopping and entertainment district, the Ambassador Conference Center is a one-stop shop for conventions, meetings and corporate events. Three unique ballrooms and 12 breakout rooms are available on site, with the largest space able to host up to 500 guests. The facility is attached to two hotels with a total of 214 rooms: the Hilton Garden Inn and the Courtyard by Marriott Ambassador. More than 21,000 square feet of flexible meeting space is available on site.

 



Bayfront Landing

Built in 2007 on Erie’s waterfront, the Bayfront Landing boasts three premier properties for meetings and accommodations: the Bayfront Convention Center, the Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel and the Courtyard Erie Bayfront Hotel. The Bayfront Convention Center features more than 120,000 total square feet of space and spectacular floor-to-ceiling views of Presque Isle Bay. The Bayfront Convention Center Great Hall features more than 28,000 square feet of column-free space and a ceiling height of 23 feet. More than 15 meetings rooms are available on site, along with 8,800 square feet of outdoor space. The facility has more than 470 free parking spaces and is connected to two hotels: the 200-room Sheraton Erie Bayfront, connected via a skybridge, and the 192-room Courtyard Erie Bayfront.

Holiday Inn Erie

Opened in fall 2021, the Holiday Inn Erie is located just off of Interstate 90 in Erie’s Upper Peach Street District. The hotel features two meeting rooms with a total of 1,200 square feet of space, an on site restaurant and bar, and a meeting professional on staff to ensure your group’s needs are met.

 

Unique Meeting Spaces

The Brewerie at Union Station

The large, open rotunda of the Brewerie at Union Station offers a unique and historic location for receptions and meetings in the heart of Downtown Erie. The space was opened in 1927, exhibiting the popular art deco style of the time. It opened as a brewery in 2006. In addition to the Grand Concourse and Rotunda, an outdoor trackside patio and separate breakout room are available on the second floor of the property.

UPMC Park

The UPMC Park Stadium Club can host indoor events for up to 175 guests. The space, which opened in 2021, overlooks the playing field at UPMC Park and features a balcony glass door system which can be retracted to create an open air experience. Catering and alcohol service are provided on site.

Victorian Princess

This authentic paddlewheel boat cruises beautiful Presque Isle Bay, offering event guests a unique experience for meetings and after-hours fun. The Victorian Princess is certified to carry 149 passengers and crew, with first and second decks enclosed to seat up to 120 guests in air conditioned comfort.

Warner Theater

Opened in 1931, Erie’s historic Warner Theater is a cherished regional landmark with its famous art deco design and timeless elegance. The theater space seats 2,250 and serves as a venue for concerts, seminars, broadway shows and the Erie Philharmonic. The Grand Lobby is among the most elegant spaces in Erie, and can easily accommodate up to 250 people for a sit down dinner or more than 500 for stand-up functions. The facility is completing a major renovation in 2022 which saw the addition of a new Rehearsal Hall, featuring more than 4,000 square feet of programmable event space.

Port Farms

Located just outside of Erie, PA, Port Farms offers a charming countryside venue for your next company retreat! Our unique space is located on 200 rural acres and includes everything you will need to host a successful work session, work event, or company picnic. Our spacious timbered barn includes tables, chairs, projector, screen, sound system, indoor facilities, and is climate-controlled, allowing for speakers and presentations. After a delicious farm fresh meal, bring your team together and participate in one of our indoor or outdoor team building activities. 

Erie Zoo

Looking for a place to hold a meeting, get-together, birthday party, or more? We have the perfect place for you here at your Erie Zoo! Chose from one of three rental locations including the Primate Patio, Rotary Pavilion, or Green House Patio. 

 

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Baymont Inn & Suites

814-866-8808
8170 Perry Highway
Erie, PA 16509

Best Western Erie Inn and Suites

814-920-4196
8040 Oliver Rd
Erie, PA 16509

Candlewood Suites Erie, an IHG Hotel

814-866-4755
2020 Edinboro Road
Erie, PA 16509

Clarion Pointe by Choice Hotel

814-841-2567
7415 Schultz Road
Erie, PA 16509

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites

814-899-9099
4995 Station Road
Harborcreek, PA 16510

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites Bayfront

814-455-1010
701 West Bayfront Parkway
Erie, PA 16507

Cobblestone Inn & Suites

814- 663-0001
864 E Columbus Avenue
Corry, PA 16407

Comfort Inn & Suites

814-866-6666
8051 Peach Street
Erie, PA 16509

Comfort Inn Presque Isle Erie

(814) 835-4200
3041 W 12th Street
Erie, PA 16505

Country Inn & Suites

814-866-5544
8050 Peach Street
Erie, PA 16509

Courtyard by Marriott

814-860-8300
7792 Peach Street
Erie, PA 16509

Courtyard Erie Bayfront

814-636-1005
2 Sassafras Pier
Erie, PA 16507

Days Inn by Wyndham

814-315-6338
6101 Wattsburg Rd
Erie, PA 16509

Fairfield Inn by Marriott

814-868-0985
2082 Interchange Road
Erie, PA 16565

Glass House Inn

814-833-7751
3202 West 26th Street
Erie, PA 16506

Green Roof Inn

814-774-7072
8790 Route18/Meadville Road
Girard, PA 16417

Hampton Inn & Suites Erie Bayfront

814-920-9640
130 East Front Street
Erie , PA 16507

Hampton Inn Erie South

814-866-6800
8050 Old Oliver Road
Erie, PA 16509

Hawthorn Suites

814-864-2500
8061 Peach Street
Erie , PA 16509

Hilton Garden Inn

814-866-1390
2225 Downs Drive
Erie, PA 16509

Holiday Inn Erie

814-205-0271
2260 Downs Drive
Erie, PA 16509

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - North East

814-725-4400
6310 Old Station Road
North East, PA 16428

Home2 Suites by Hilton

814-315-4325
8035 Oliver Road
Erie, PA 16509

Homewood Suites by Hilton

814-866-8292
2084 Interchange Road
Erie, PA 16565

Lakeview on the Lake

814-899-6948
8696 East Lake Road
Erie, PA 16511

Lighthouse Inn

814-899-9300
3704 East Lake Road
Erie, PA 16511

Motel 6 Erie

814-868-0879
7455 Schultz Road
Erie, PA 16509

Presque Isle Motel

814-838-2081
2540 West 8th Street
Erie, PA 16505

Quality Inn & Suites of Presque Isle

814-838-7647
6467 Sterrettania Road
Fairview, PA 16415

Red Roof Plus+ and Suites

814-813-1000
10 West 18th Street
Erie, PA 16501

Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel

814-454-2005
55 West Bay Drive
Erie, PA 16507

Sleep Inn Erie by Choice

814-864-1010
8100 Peach St
Erie, PA 16509

Spark by Hilton Erie, PA

814-315-4665
8033 Oliver Road
Erie, PA 16509

SpringHill Suites by Marriott

814-864-5000
2087 Interchange Road
Erie, PA 16509

Steelhead Inn

814-838-1924
3005 West 12th Street
Erie, PA 16505

The Seasons Inn

814-734-5098
12246 Edinboro Road
Edinboro, PA 16412

TownePlace Suites by Marriott

814-866-7100
2090 Interchange Road
Erie, PA 16565

Wingate by Wyndham

814-860-3050
8060 Old Oliver Road
Erie, PA 16509

Wyndham Garden

814-217-1100
8101 Peach Street
Erie, PA 16509

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