New Haven Events
Host Unique Gatherings
Distinctive destinations within Hotel Marcel make every type of gathering unique. With 9,000 square feet of dynamic, scalable spaces and top-notch event planning services, we host landmark New Haven weddings and other events for all personalities and group sizes.
Event Highlights
- Design-forward, flexible meeting and event spaces
- Dedicated convention services, catering and banquet teams on-site
- Customizable catering menus
- Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
- Built-in audio visual screens and projectors
- Hard-wire connectivity for presentations
- Event space buyouts available
- Guest room blocks available
- Complimentary event parking
- Partner with Foremost Kosher Caterers for Kosher events & meetings
Event Spaces
From our modern Forum and Function meeting rooms that interconnect with our lobby lounge to our Penthouse Loggia with galleries and sky-kissed courtyard streaming a bounty of natural light through original architectural trusses, there isn't a wedding event, retreat, meeting, or social celebration that doesn't impress.
Meetings
Meetings
With over 9,000 square feet of event space, our hotel is the perfect setting for meetings, conferences, receptions, and other large-scale gatherings in New Haven.
Celebrations
Celebrations
Our ninth-floor Penthouse Loggia features four spacious event rooms, an interior courtyard, and gorgeous natural light perfect for celebrating just about everything good in the world.
Weddings
Weddings
Exchange vows in the warm light of our interior courtyard. Our Penthouse Loggia and other event rooms offer the ideal space to hold a reception, rehearsal dinner, or farewell brunch.
Customized Catering
Complete your wedding, meeting, or social celebration with custom menus from our culinary team. From large-scale receptions to intimate brunches, we offer a wide array of flavorful catering for you to choose from.
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Gateway to New England
Our location in the Long Wharf district makes it easy to access Yale University, surrounding towns, and the region’s most notable cultural attractions and outdoor activities. Whether you're hosting a meeting or planning an event, you’ll appreciate the convenient driving distance to our location from several nearby Connecticut towns.
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Sustainable Holiday Soirées
Plan your next festive group event at Hotel Marcel, featuring thoughtfully designed spaces for productive meetings and memorable gatherings.
HOLIDAY PLANNING PERKS
- Signature Holiday Welcome Drink
- Complimentary On-site Parking for All Attendees
EVENT PLANNER PERKS
- Complimentary Overnight Accommodations
- Hilton Honors Event Planner Points
FAQ
Yes, we offer over 9,000 square feet of flexible event space across eight versatile venues, including first-floor breakout rooms, dynamic forum spaces, and our 9th-floor penthouse Loggia featuring an open-air courtyard.
Yes, our Guest Services team provides complimentary printing assistance, and open communal seating is available throughout our lobby spaces.
While we do not have a separate business center room, our 24-hour Guest Services team provides full printing and boarding pass assistance for all guests.
- Function Room: Accommodates up to 40 guests max
- Forum Room: Accommodates up to 160 guests max
- Loggia (9th Floor Penthouse): Accommodates up to 300 guests max
We host corporate meetings, conferences, executive retreats, galas, and social celebrations, with spaces best suited for groups ranging from 40 to 200 guests.
Yes, all food and beverage catering is provided exclusively by our in-house culinary team at BLDG, offering sustainable, scratch-made menus (outside food, beverage, and alcohol are strictly prohibited).
Your space rental includes setup basics like a podium, flipcharts, easels, and power strips; specialized AV equipment—including screens, projectors, microphones, Meeting Owl 360-degree cameras, Polycom conference phones, and sound systems—is available for an additional fee.
An initial 25% deposit is due upon contract signing to secure your date, with progress payments scheduled based on your timeline and final estimated balance due one week prior to your event.
Yes, approved outside vendors are welcome for event decor, floral arrangements, photography, and entertainment, though all catering and bar services must be provided directly by our hotel team.
Yes, our 9th-floor Loggia features an open-air central courtyard surrounded by fully enclosed indoor space, allowing seamless indoor/outdoor transitions regardless of weather.
All event spaces feature high-speed Wi-Fi alongside optional specialized hybrid meeting technology, such as Meeting Owl 360-degree cameras and Polycom conference speakers.