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Meetings & Events on Ghent’s Historic Waterfront
Events
Host polished business events at Ghent Marriott, where flexible spaces suit conferences, receptions, and social gatherings in the heart of the city. This event venue in Ghent offers nine adaptable meeting rooms, including a brand-new ballroom accommodating up to 250 guests, alongside smaller spaces for focused discussions. Cutting-edge AV, ultra-fast Wi-Fi, and experienced planning support help every presentation run smoothly. Business travelers value the central location and overnight accommodation options, and our culinary team can arrange gourmet banquets or well-planned coffee breaks. From first plans to final applause, Ghent Marriott brings together modern facilities, attentive service, and a historic city setting for successful events.
10
Event Rooms
1248 SQ MT
Total Event Space
280
Capacity Largest Space
6
Breakout Rooms
The Korenlei Ballroom
With natural light and views across the Leie and Ghent’s historic waterfront, the 275 m² Korenlei Ballroom provides an exceptional setting for conferences, gala dinners and milestone celebrations. Welcome up to 280 guests in theatre seating or 170 for a banquet, with modern audiovisual facilities and dedicated planning support.
Flexible Meeting Rooms
Our Ghent meeting rooms provide flexible settings for boardroom discussions, workshops, presentations and breakout sessions. Modern connectivity and support from our experienced Events team help every program run smoothly.
The Leie Terrace
Overlooking the River Leie and Ghent’s historic façades, our 140 m² terrace on the Korenlei offers a memorable setting for welcome drinks, networking receptions and private dinners. Welcome up to 200 guests for a reception. For dinner, the published capacities are 100 guests downstairs and 50 upstairs.
The Longest Table in Ghent
Gather around one magnificent table on Ghent’s historic Korenlei, with the Leie and centuries old façades as your backdrop. Designed for groups of 75 to 150 guests, The Longest Table offers a distinctive outdoor dining experience for corporate dinners and special celebrations, with catering and styling tailored to your occasion. For groups of fewer than 75 guests, our team will gladly explore an alternative setting.
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Private Dining at Ghent Marriott
Bring colleagues, clients or friends together for a private lunch or dinner in the heart of Ghent. The Butcher Room in our restaurant can be privatized on request, subject to availability. Enjoy personalized menus, attentive service and a setting tailored to your occasion.
Gala Dining in the Korenlei Ballroom
Host elegant gala dinners, award ceremonies and corporate celebrations for up to 170 banquet guests in our naturally lit Korenlei Ballroom. Views across the Leie, carefully composed menus and support from our experienced Events team bring your occasion to life.
The Atrium
Welcome guests beneath the glass roof of our 637 m² Atrium. Filled with natural light, this spacious setting accommodates up to 230 guests for a reception or 150 in theatre seating. It is ideal for arrivals, networking, coffee breaks and social gatherings, alongside meetings or as an occasion in its own right.
SOAN Cocktail Bar
Continue the conversation at SOAN, our partner cocktail bar on the lower ground floor of Ghent Marriott. Low lighting, expertly crafted cocktails and a hidden speakeasy atmosphere make it a distinctive setting for drinks after your event and private gatherings. Contact our Events team to discuss your plans.
Stay on the Historic Waterfront
Make your event effortless for colleagues and guests travelling to Ghent. With 150 renovated rooms and suites under one roof, Ghent Marriott offers the convenience of meeting, celebrating and staying in one location, right on the city’s historic waterfront.
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Meetings and Events
Choose from nine Ghent meeting rooms, including a brand-new ballroom for up to 250 guests.
Our conference rooms in Ghent pair a central location with easy access for out-of-town attendees.
Conference spaces feature ultra-fast Wi-Fi and the latest AV technology for smooth presentations.
Prepare for your event with practical business facilities and flexible setup options.
Benefit from day packages and experienced planning and catering teams.
Seamless execution handled by our experienced on-site meetings and events team.
Offers & Packages
Discover More Event Spaces in Ghent
Looking for an alternative space or a different event format? Explore meeting and event possibilities across our Marriott hotels in Ghent.
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Weddings and Occasions
After a ceremony at Ghent Town Hall, Marriott Ghent is 10-minutes away for a post celebration.
Dream weddings don't just happen, they're planned. Marriott Certified Wedding Planners are trained to help. After completing demanding coursework, each Marriott Certified Wedding Planner is qualified to coordinate weddings of all types, including ethnic and military weddings. Relying on experience, training, tradition and old-fashioned intuition, Marriott Certified Wedding Planners can help you determine an overall vision for your wedding and help you execute each detail. That includes setting an event budget; deciding on a menu; arranging table settings; and finding florists, photographers, a band and other entertainment for the big day.
Treat your guests to professional catering in an event venue in Ghent with standout city views.
Marriott Certified Planners handle the details so you can enjoy every moment of your celebration.
Share key moments with long-distance friends and family through modern event technology.
Professional catering services add ease and flavor to your event venue in Ghent.
Reserve 10 or more rooms for a special group rate at our hotel in Ghent, Belgium.
Floor Plans
| Meeting Room | Dimensions (LxWxH) | Area (sq.ft) | Theater | Schoolroom | Conference | U-Shape | Reception | Banquet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korenlei | 54.8x54.1x9.2 | 2966.6 | 280 | 160 | 200 | 55 | 250 | 170 |
| De Zwaene 1+2 | 36.1x16.4x9.2 | 592 | 55 | 24 | 0 | 26 | 50 | 30 |
| De Zwaene 1 | 16.1x24.6x9.2 | 396.1 | 37 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 30 | 20 |
| De Zwaene 2 | 16.4x11.5x9.2 | 188.4 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 10 |
| De Fortune 1+2+3 | 36.1x16.4x9.2 | 645.8 | 55 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 50 | 30 |
| De Fortune 1+2 | 16.4x23x9.2 | 430.6 | 30 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 30 | 20 |
| De Fortune 2+3 | 16.4x23x9.2 | 430.6 | 37 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 30 | 20 |
| De Fortune 1 | 16.4x11.5x9.5 | 188.4 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 10 |
| De Fortune 2 | 16.4x11.5x9.2 | 188.4 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 10 |
| De Fortune 3 | 16.4x11.5x9.2 | 188.4 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 10 |
| Poppi | 39.4x26.2x9.8 | 947.2 | 74 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 65 | 60 |
| Brixx cellar lounge | -x-x- | - | - | - | - | - | 90 | - |
| Atrium | 104.7x65.6x- | 6867.4 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Terrace | 45.9x32.8x- | 1507 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Korenlei
Dimensions (LxWxH)
54.8x54.1x9.2
Area (sq.ft)
2966.6
Theater
280
Schoolroom
160
Conference
200
U-Shape
55
Reception
250
Banquet
170
De Zwaene 1+2
Dimensions (LxWxH)
36.1x16.4x9.2
Area (sq.ft)
592
Theater
55
Schoolroom
24
Conference
0
U-Shape
26
Reception
50
Banquet
30
De Zwaene 1
Dimensions (LxWxH)
16.1x24.6x9.2
Area (sq.ft)
396.1
Theater
37
Schoolroom
16
Conference
0
U-Shape
16
Reception
30
Banquet
20
De Zwaene 2
Dimensions (LxWxH)
16.4x11.5x9.2
Area (sq.ft)
188.4
Theater
15
Schoolroom
8
Conference
0
U-Shape
8
Reception
18
Banquet
10
De Fortune 1+2+3
Dimensions (LxWxH)
36.1x16.4x9.2
Area (sq.ft)
645.8
Theater
55
Schoolroom
24
Conference
0
U-Shape
24
Reception
50
Banquet
30
De Fortune 1+2
Dimensions (LxWxH)
16.4x23x9.2
Area (sq.ft)
430.6
Theater
30
Schoolroom
20
Conference
0
U-Shape
15
Reception
30
Banquet
20
De Fortune 2+3
Dimensions (LxWxH)
16.4x23x9.2
Area (sq.ft)
430.6
Theater
37
Schoolroom
16
Conference
0
U-Shape
16
Reception
30
Banquet
20
De Fortune 1
Dimensions (LxWxH)
16.4x11.5x9.5
Area (sq.ft)
188.4
Theater
15
Schoolroom
8
Conference
0
U-Shape
8
Reception
18
Banquet
10
De Fortune 2
Dimensions (LxWxH)
16.4x11.5x9.2
Area (sq.ft)
188.4
Theater
15
Schoolroom
8
Conference
0
U-Shape
8
Reception
18
Banquet
10
De Fortune 3
Dimensions (LxWxH)
16.4x11.5x9.2
Area (sq.ft)
188.4
Theater
15
Schoolroom
8
Conference
0
U-Shape
8
Reception
18
Banquet
10
Poppi
Dimensions (LxWxH)
39.4x26.2x9.8
Area (sq.ft)
947.2
Theater
74
Schoolroom
26
Conference
0
U-Shape
26
Reception
65
Banquet
60
Brixx cellar lounge
Dimensions (LxWxH)
-x-x-
Area (sq.ft)
-
Theater
-
Schoolroom
-
Conference
-
U-Shape
-
Reception
90
Banquet
-
Atrium
Dimensions (LxWxH)
104.7x65.6x-
Area (sq.ft)
6867.4
Theater
150
Schoolroom
-
Conference
-
U-Shape
-
Reception
-
Banquet
-
Terrace
Dimensions (LxWxH)
45.9x32.8x-
Area (sq.ft)
1507
Theater
-
Schoolroom
-
Conference
-
U-Shape
-
Reception
-
Banquet
-
| Meeting Room | Dimensions (LxWxH) | Area (sq.mt) | Theater | Schoolroom | Conference | U-Shape | Reception | Banquet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korenlei | 16.7x16.5x2.8 | 275.6 | 280 | 160 | 200 | 55 | 250 | 170 |
| De Zwaene 1+2 | 11.0x5.0x2.8 | 55.0 | 55 | 24 | 0 | 26 | 50 | 30 |
| De Zwaene 1 | 4.9x7.5x2.8 | 36.8 | 37 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 30 | 20 |
| De Zwaene 2 | 5.0x3.5x2.8 | 17.5 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 10 |
| De Fortune 1+2+3 | 11.0x5.0x2.8 | 60.0 | 55 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 50 | 30 |
| De Fortune 1+2 | 5.0x7.0x2.8 | 40.0 | 30 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 30 | 20 |
| De Fortune 2+3 | 5.0x7.0x2.8 | 40.0 | 37 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 30 | 20 |
| De Fortune 1 | 5.0x3.5x2.9 | 17.5 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 10 |
| De Fortune 2 | 5.0x3.5x2.8 | 17.5 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 10 |
| De Fortune 3 | 5.0x3.5x2.8 | 17.5 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 10 |
| Poppi | 12.0x8.0x3.0 | 88.0 | 74 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 65 | 60 |
| Brixx cellar lounge | -x-x- | - | - | - | - | - | 90 | - |
| Atrium | 31.9x20.0x- | 638.0 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Terrace | 14.0x10.0x- | 140.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Korenlei
Dimensions (LxWxH)
16.7x16.5x2.8
Area (sq.mt)
275.6
Theater
280
Schoolroom
160
Conference
200
U-Shape
55
Reception
250
Banquet
170
De Zwaene 1+2
Dimensions (LxWxH)
11.0x5.0x2.8
Area (sq.mt)
55.0
Theater
55
Schoolroom
24
Conference
0
U-Shape
26
Reception
50
Banquet
30
De Zwaene 1
Dimensions (LxWxH)
4.9x7.5x2.8
Area (sq.mt)
36.8
Theater
37
Schoolroom
16
Conference
0
U-Shape
16
Reception
30
Banquet
20
De Zwaene 2
Dimensions (LxWxH)
5.0x3.5x2.8
Area (sq.mt)
17.5
Theater
15
Schoolroom
8
Conference
0
U-Shape
8
Reception
18
Banquet
10
De Fortune 1+2+3
Dimensions (LxWxH)
11.0x5.0x2.8
Area (sq.mt)
60.0
Theater
55
Schoolroom
24
Conference
0
U-Shape
24
Reception
50
Banquet
30
De Fortune 1+2
Dimensions (LxWxH)
5.0x7.0x2.8
Area (sq.mt)
40.0
Theater
30
Schoolroom
20
Conference
0
U-Shape
15
Reception
30
Banquet
20
De Fortune 2+3
Dimensions (LxWxH)
5.0x7.0x2.8
Area (sq.mt)
40.0
Theater
37
Schoolroom
16
Conference
0
U-Shape
16
Reception
30
Banquet
20
De Fortune 1
Dimensions (LxWxH)
5.0x3.5x2.9
Area (sq.mt)
17.5
Theater
15
Schoolroom
8
Conference
0
U-Shape
8
Reception
18
Banquet
10
De Fortune 2
Dimensions (LxWxH)
5.0x3.5x2.8
Area (sq.mt)
17.5
Theater
15
Schoolroom
8
Conference
0
U-Shape
8
Reception
18
Banquet
10
De Fortune 3
Dimensions (LxWxH)
5.0x3.5x2.8
Area (sq.mt)
17.5
Theater
15
Schoolroom
8
Conference
0
U-Shape
8
Reception
18
Banquet
10
Poppi
Dimensions (LxWxH)
12.0x8.0x3.0
Area (sq.mt)
88.0
Theater
74
Schoolroom
26
Conference
0
U-Shape
26
Reception
65
Banquet
60
Brixx cellar lounge
Dimensions (LxWxH)
-x-x-
Area (sq.mt)
-
Theater
-
Schoolroom
-
Conference
-
U-Shape
-
Reception
90
Banquet
-
Atrium
Dimensions (LxWxH)
31.9x20.0x-
Area (sq.mt)
638.0
Theater
150
Schoolroom
-
Conference
-
U-Shape
-
Reception
-
Banquet
-
Terrace
Dimensions (LxWxH)
14.0x10.0x-
Area (sq.mt)
140.0
Theater
-
Schoolroom
-
Conference
-
U-Shape
-
Reception
-
Banquet
-
Banquet
Generally used for meals and sessions involving small group discussions. A five foot round table seats eight people comfortably. A six foot round table seats 10 people comfortably.
Room Set-up Examples
Conference and Hollow Square
Appropriate for interactive discussions and note-taking sessions for fewer than 25 people. Many hotels have elegant "boardrooms" for 10 to 20 people, equipped with full audiovisual capabilities, a writing board, cork board and a flip chart.
Room Set-up Examples
E-Shape, U-Shape and T-Shape
Appropriate for groups of fewer than 40 people. These are best for interaction with a leader seated at the head of the setup. Audiovisual is usually best set up at the open end of the seating.
Room Set-up Examples
Theater
Appropriate for large sessions and short lectures that do not require extensive note-taking. This is a convenient setup to use before breaking into discussion or role-playing groups because chairs can be moved.
Room Set-up Examples
Reception
Stand-up social function where beverages and light foods are served. Foods may be presented on small buffet tables or passed by servers. May precede a meal function.
Room Set-up Examples
Schoolroom or Classroom
The most desirable setup for medium to large-size lectures. Requires a relatively large room. Tables provide attendees with space for spreading out materials and taking notes.
Room Set-up Examples
Ovals and Rounds
Generally used for meals and sessions involving small group discussions. A five foot round table seats eight people comfortably. A six foot round table seats 10 people comfortably.
Room Set-up Examples
Audio-Visual Equipment
- AV Technician
- Film Projector with Screen
- LCD Panel
- LCD Projector
- Microphone
- Overhead Projector
- PA System
- TV
- TV Production Service Provider
- Teleconferencing
- Videoconferencing
- Walkie Talkies
- Wireless Internet
Event Services
- Carpenter
- Certified Meeting Planner
- Decorator
- Electrician
- Locksmith
- Message Service
- Photographer
- Registration Service
- Security Guards
Event Equipment & Supplies
- Direction Signs
- Flip Chart & Markers
- Installed Stage
- Name Cards
- Pens / Pencils / Notepad
- Podium Lectern
- Portable Stage
- Spotlights
- Stack Chairs
- Tables
Business Services
- Copy Service
- Fax Service
- Overnight Delivery/Pickup
- Post/Parcel
- Printers
Catering Services
- Afternoon Break:€9.00 / Person
- Coffee Break:€7.00 / Person
- Continental Breakfast:€22.00 / Person
- Dinner:€69.00 / Person
- Full Breakfast:€32.00 / Person
- Lunch:€48.00 / Person
- Reception:€21.00 / Person
Frequently Asked Questions
Ghent Marriott Hotel has 10 event rooms.
The largest capacity event room is the Korenlei. It has a capacity of 280.
Yes, Ghent Marriott Hotel provides wedding services.
To book a meeting or event at Ghent Marriott Hotel click here
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