Host Corporate Events & Meetings in Portland

Portland is an outstanding destination for corporate events, meetings, and conferences. The city blends modern amenities with a creative and eco-friendly spirit, reflected in its scenic riverfront, green landscapes, and thriving local culture. From contemporary hotels and flexible meeting spaces to large convention options and scenic outdoor settings, Portland offers a venue for every gathering. 

The city’s airport and reliable public transit make travel convenient for attendees coming from near or far. Known for its sustainability, friendly atmosphere, and professional event services, Portland ensures that every meeting or conference is both seamless and memorable. 

Let’s take a quick look at some key facts and numbers that highlight why Portland is a top pick for event planners.

Meetings and events in Portland
Portland at a glance
Average hotel room cost
USD 150
Average meal cost
USD 25
Largest hotel
239 rooms
Total hotels
26
Total rooms
3,366
Number of convention centers
0
Convention center space
115,000 sq. ft.
Largest convention room
12,500 sq. ft.

Highlights of Portland

Unique Venues

1. Unique Venues

Experience Portland's sophisticated urban settings, elegant coastal views, historic charm or fine dining; small or large, formal or casual, your group will enjoy traditional New England hospitality and one of a kind meeting and reception venues.
Eat + Drink

2. Eat + Drink

Small city, big taste buds. Long known for serving the freshest of lobster and seafood, Portland has gained a national reputation for innovative restaurants, craft brews, and growing number of award-winning chefs.
Memorable Experiences

3. Memorable Experiences

Whether your group wants to take on the extreme sport of white water rafting or leisurely sail on Casco Bay—there is something for everyone. Your attendees will truly enjoy the rich cultural, historic and entertainment activities that Portland has to offer.