Events

Ensure your next gathering is flawless with assistance from the dedicated team of event planners at Philadelphia Marriott Downtown. Our team will help you customize our various meeting spaces to meet your needs whether hosting a business meeting, corporate event, wedding or conference - our versatile spaces provide flexible layouts and state-of-the-art audiovisual technology.

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Event Rooms

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Total Event Space

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Events

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Meetings and Events

Hotel guests can access the Philadelphia Convention Center via our convenient skywalk

Have access to 100,00 square feet of meeting space encompassing 66 rooms in downtown Philadelphia Learn More
Stay connected in Philadelphia – all conference rooms feature free Wi-Fi and modern A/V equipment Learn More
Let your planner arrange everything from conference room design to group outings in Philadelphia
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Book 10 or more rooms for guests traveling to Philadelphia to receive our conference group rate

Liberty Ballroom

Richly appointed and brimming with refined details, the Liberty Ballroom is the centerpiece of our hotel. Located in the Head House Tower, this historic event space features vaulted ceiling and an outdoor balcony overlooking Philadelphia. At more than 6,000 square feet, this venue accommodates up to 650 guests for a wedding reception or 280 for a banquet with dance floor.

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The Gallery

Our newest event space, The Gallery, is a special events and innovation room located on the ground level along Market Street with access from both the street and within our building. It features a large media wall, action stations, a gaming room and state-of-the-art audio equipment - an ideal venue for your next meeting or reception.

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Independence Ballroom

The Independence Ballroom is a gracefully designed venue with awe-inspiring views over downtown Philadelphia. Measuring 2,640 square feet, this venue has space for a cocktail-style event of 280 guests.

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Meetings Overview

A soaring landmark in America's original capital, the elegantly designed Philadelphia Marriott Downtown is an exceptional destination for meetings and conferences. Our hotel offers 1,332 stylish rooms and 76 suites, along with sophisticated meeting and event venues, enhanced by expert event planners and custom catering.

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Catering

The dedicated catering staff at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown is here to prepare your unique menu items and tempting feasts. From vitalizing breakfast buffets and deli lunches, to a full sampling of the best of the East Coast, our downtown Philadelphia hotel offers you delicious menu options for every meal of the day, as well as refreshing breaks to keep your guests focused.

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Event Services

Let the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown exceed your every expectation when planning and hosting your next business event. From our newly renovated meeting spaces outfitted with the latest technology and high-speed wireless internet to our dedicated event staff, our Philadelphia convention hotel has everything in one place to ensure a memorable outcome.

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Weddings and Occasions

Experience seamless service for your reception in Philadelphia from our wedding specialists

Stunning indoor and outdoor venues offer a blank canvas for your dream wedding in Philadelphia Learn More
Welcome up to 4,500 guests to our prestigious Grand Ballroom venue
Invite 400 guests to our Liberty Ballroom venue, with a charming patio, at our historic Head House
Wedding guests love our venue’s location in the heart of downtown Philadelphia
Contact us about room block discounts for your upcoming wedding in the Philadelphia area

Weddings at Our Hotel

In the heart of the city, the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown provides everything you need for a perfect wedding celebration. Our easily accessible location, newly renovated ballroom, well-appointed accommodations, award-wining Event Management team and commitment to perfection means that no detail is overlooked and every wish is fulfilled.

Pre & Post Wedding Events

Whether it's the rehearsal dinner, post wedding breakfast or a bridal shower, our flexible spaces offer the perfect location to host your special event. Our hotel features indoor and outdoor venues, private banquet rooms and private dining rooms in 13 Restaurant. Our new Liberty Lanes bowling alley and The Gallery spaces are also available for private events.

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Onsite Amenities

Treat your wedding guests to top-notch service and amenities including over 1,400 newly renovated guest rooms and suites, give on-site dining options, a health club featuring a fitness center and indoor pool and our newest experience, Liberty Lanes, our two-story bowling alley and pool hall.

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Location

Conveniently located near world-famous sights and some of the best shopping and dining in the city, the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown stands in the heart of Philly. Guests love our close proximity to popular attractions such as the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Liberty Bell and much more. Our hotel is just one mile from the 30th Street Train Station and 10 miles from Philadelphia International Airport.

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Planning & Catering Services

All brides and grooms will experience a private menu tasting with our skilled chef and culinary team. Our Certified Wedding Planners will help orchestrate your vision by executing the details and connecting you with exceptional vendors.

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