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2
Event Rooms
1240 SQ FT
Total Event Space
70
Capacity Largest Space
2
Breakout Rooms
Meeting and Events
Our updated meeting rooms in Downtown Indianapolis are great for business and social gatherings.
Utilize our modern Indianapolis hotel meeting space for product launches, conferences and more.
Our flexible meeting space can accommodate a variety of setups to optimize your collaboration.
Computers and printers are available for last-minute presentation touch-ups.
Weddings and Occasions
Blocks of rooms for out-of-town event guests can be reserved at a discount.
Our Fountain Boardroom is a great space for small gatherings in Downtown Indianapolis.
Traveling sports teams use our event space for team meals and equipment storage.
Invite up to 70 guests for your Indianapolis event, and take photos out on our elegant terrace.
Rewarding Travel from Start to Finish
Earn up to 60,000 points per qualified event with Marriott Bonvoy Events. Elite members earn more with bonus points.
| Meeting Room | Dimensions (LxWxH) | Area (sq.ft) | Theater | Schoolroom | Conference | U-Shape | Reception | Banquet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain | 12x20x8 | 240 | - | - | 12 | - | - | - |
| Canal | 50x20x8 | 1000 | 50 | 24 | 32 | 28 | 70 | 40 |
Fountain
Dimensions (LxWxH)
12x20x8
Area (sq.ft)
240
Theater
-
Schoolroom
-
Conference
12
U-Shape
-
Reception
-
Banquet
-
Canal
Dimensions (LxWxH)
50x20x8
Area (sq.ft)
1000
Theater
50
Schoolroom
24
Conference
32
U-Shape
28
Reception
70
Banquet
40
| Meeting Room | Dimensions (LxWxH) | Area (sq.mt) | Theater | Schoolroom | Conference | U-Shape | Reception | Banquet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain | 3.7x6.1x2.4 | 22.3 | - | - | 12 | - | - | - |
| Canal | 15.2x6.1x2.4 | 92.9 | 50 | 24 | 32 | 28 | 70 | 40 |
Fountain
Dimensions (LxWxH)
3.7x6.1x2.4
Area (sq.mt)
22.3
Theater
-
Schoolroom
-
Conference
12
U-Shape
-
Reception
-
Banquet
-
Canal
Dimensions (LxWxH)
15.2x6.1x2.4
Area (sq.mt)
92.9
Theater
50
Schoolroom
24
Conference
32
U-Shape
28
Reception
70
Banquet
40
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
- Film Projector with Screen
- LCD Projector
- Overhead Projector
- Wired Internet
Event Services
- Message Service
Event Equipment & Supplies
- Direction Signs
- Easels
- Flip Chart & Markers
- Lobby Bulletin Board
- Name Cards
- Pens / Pencils / Notepad
- Podium Lectern
- Stack Chairs
- Tables
Business Services
- Computers
- Copy Service
- Fax Service
- Overnight Delivery/Pickup
- Post/Parcel
- Printers
- F+B stations include protective sneeze guards
- Meeting space capacities and configurations follow social distancing guidelines
- Offers single serve F+B options
- Third-party partners comply with MI cleanliness standards
Frequently Asked Questions
Residence Inn by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown on the Canal has 2 event rooms.
The largest capacity event room is the Canal. It has a capacity of 70.
Yes, Residence Inn by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown on the Canal provides wedding services.
To book a meeting or event at Residence Inn by Marriott Indianapolis Downtown on the Canal click here
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