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Kent State University Hotel and ConferenceCenter

Set in an urban location in Kent, Ohio, the Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center hosts weddings in its meeting and banquet space, seating up to 250 guests for a seated dinner or holding 250 for a standing reception.

Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center is a hotel destination wedding venue in Kent, United States, hosting 0 to 250 guests. Best months: June, July, August, September.

01 · In a sentence

Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center in Kent, open JuneSeptember.

Set in an urban location in Kent, Ohio, the Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center hosts weddings in its meeting and banquet space, seating up to 250 guests for a seated dinner or holding 250 for a standing reception.

Couples can exchange vows outdoors and celebrate indoors, with in-house catering that includes kosher options.

Guest accommodation ranges from King Rooms for two to Queen Rooms with two queen beds sleeping up to four, plus disability access rooms in both configurations.

The nearest airport is Cleveland (CLE), an estimated 35 minutes away.

02 · On record

What Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center has put in writing.

Read from the venue's own pages, quoted where we can. Anything marked estimate is ours, from regional rates, and is not a quote. They say they host weddings here.

Capacity
Seated dinner
250 guestssource

The Pizzuti Grand Ballroom is ideal for a wedding reception, offering seating for up to 250 guests.

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Standing reception
250 guestssource

Host up to 250 guests

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Staying over
Room types
4 listedsource

Queen Room with Two Queen Beds

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The ceremony
Outdoor ceremony
Yessource

For a more intimate celebration under the stars, our rooftop terrace seats 50 guests and offers sweeping views of downtown Kent.

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Food and drink
Kitchen on site
Yessource

• Full-Service Catering available on site

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Dietary options
Koshersource

Bar and Bat Mitzvahs (Kosher Menu Available)

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Money
Price
US$65 to US$115 per headestimate
Getting there
Nearest airport
CLE, 35 min by carsource
The spaces
Event spaces
Banquet roomsource

Meeting/banquet facilities

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Indoors or out
Bothsource

For a more intimate celebration under the stars, our rooftop terrace seats 50 guests and offers sweeping views of downtown Kent.

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Setting
Urban, modern, elegantsource

Experience [local dining, shopping, and culture](/accommodations/kent-area-guide "Kent Area Guide") - steps away from the hotel’s front doors.

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03 · What sets it apart

4 our own notes.

Note 01

Seats up to 250 guests for a banquet, or 250 standing

Note 02

In-house catering with kosher options available

Note 03

Outdoor ceremony space with indoor reception areas

Note 04

Four room types, including King and Queen disability access rooms

04 · The season

Best held in June, July, August.

The months the weather, and the local rhythm, is kindest to a stay at Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center.

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Peak · booked earlyOpen · typically availableShoulder · quieterClosed to weddings
05 · Hold a date

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We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.

06 · Practical

Things worth knowing.

Weather window

June – September

4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.

Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources, not a quote from the venue. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.

08 · Questions

Asked along the way.

How many guests can the venue hold?+

The meeting and banquet space accommodates up to 250 guests seated for dining, and up to 250 for a standing reception.

Can we hold the ceremony outside?+

Yes. Outdoor ceremonies are possible, and the venue offers both indoor and outdoor options.

Is catering provided, and can you handle kosher menus?+

Catering is in-house, and kosher dietary options are available.

What guest rooms are available?+

Room types include the King Room (up to 2 guests), the Queen Room with Two Queen Beds (up to 4 guests), and disability access versions of both.

What is the closest airport and how do we get in touch?+

The nearest airport is Cleveland (CLE), which we estimate at around 35 minutes away. The venue can be reached at +1 330-346-0100.

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Hold dates at Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center.

A note to us with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.