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Kent State University Hotel & Conference Center

4.5(1,250)
Hotel

About

Kent State University Hotel & Conference Center offers sleek, modern rooms just steps from downtown Kent's dining and shopping. The hotel balances comfort with convenience, featuring plush beds, ample outlets, and a quiet atmosphere despite nearby nightlife.

For business events, the venue provides 5,000 square feet of flexible meeting space alongside a cocktail lounge and pool. Its central location and attentive staff make it a practical choice for conferences, team gatherings, and multi-night stays with easy access to local amenities.

Best for

  • Corporate meetings & training sessions
  • Client dinners with convenient downtown access
  • Multi-night group stays for business travelers

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

5,000 square feet of meeting space
Event Space
5,000 square feet of meeting space
A sizable, modern conference area that supports a variety of business events and gatherings, providing flexibility for different group sizes and setups.
Indoor pool and cocktail lounge
On-site Amenities
Indoor pool and cocktail lounge
Offers a pool for relaxation and a cocktail lounge for casual networking or unwinding after meetings, enhancing the overall event experience.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 1,250 reviews