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Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel

55 West Bay Drive, Erie, PA, USA, 16507
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About us

Tapping into the adjacent Bayfront Convention Center for conferences, meetings, and events. Offering tailored packages for business travelers and groups.

Venue Details

ChainMarriott Bonvoy
BrandSheraton
Built2008
Renovated2015
Total meeting space5,768 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms200
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar
AAA

Awards

Industry awards
*The Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel has been ranked #1 out of 200 North America Sheratons for the past 4 years. It just finished a $2 million renovation. *The Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel's restaurant, The Bayfront Grille, is ranked #1 for Food and Beverages Guest Satisfaction among all Sheratons in North America

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Concierge services
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (ocean or water)
  • View (urban)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Extended stay
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Pet friendly
  • Rental car service
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Seasonal Availability

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High season
May 15 - Sep 06
Shoulder season
Sep 07 - Oct 31Apr 01 - May 14
Low season
Nov 01 - Dec 31Jan 01 - Mar 31

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
5,768 sq. ft.
Largest room
20,000 sq. ft.
Space (private)
Available
Meeting rooms
7
Second largest room
3,270 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
30,000 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
Available
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Harlequin Ballroom
3,270 sq. ft.
44 x 75 sq. ft.
11 ft.
345
80
260
345
225
80
Harlequin A
1,090 sq. ft.
44 x 25 sq. ft.
11 ft.
115
27
88
115
75
27
Harlequin B
1,100 sq. ft.
44 x 25 sq. ft.
11 ft.
115
27
88
115
75
27
Harlequin C
1,090 sq. ft.
44 x 25 sq. ft.
11 ft.
115
27
88
115
75
27
Safe Harbor Wolverine
1,176 sq. ft.
24 x 49 sq. ft.
11 ft.
115
30
80
115
65
30
Safe Harbor
860 sq. ft.
24 x 36 sq. ft.
11 ft.
85
20
60
85
45
20
Wolverine
333 sq. ft.
24 x 14 sq. ft.
11 ft.
30
10
20
30
20
10
Otter
743 sq. ft.
20 x 37 sq. ft.
11 ft.
75
18
40
75
40
18
Griffin
550 sq. ft.
22 x 25 sq. ft.
11 ft.
55
14
30
55
36
14

Meeting room floor plans

Safe Harbor
Wolverine
Harlequin Ballroom

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
200
Single (1 bed)
122
Single (1 bed) rate
$159.00 - $359.00
Double (2 beds)
77
Double (2 beds) rate
$159.00 - $359.00
Suites
1
Tax rate
6%
Occupancy rate
7%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 6.8 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Paid parking
( $12.00/day )
Bus parking

Local Attractions

Erie Insurance Arena - home of OHL Erie Otters
809 French Street
Erie, PA, US 16501
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Presque Isle
Presque Isle
Historical landmark
3 mi
Take a water taxi across the Bay or drive 3 miles to visit Presque Isle, home to 3 million visitors annually with 13 beaches. Presque Isle offers, hiking, biking, kayaking, sun bathing, swimming, bird watching.
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Presque Isle Downs and Casino
Presque Isle Downs and Casino
Nightlife
7 mi
Experience horse racing, gambling, and live concerts only 7 miles away from the Waterfront. The Casino may offer some groups complimentary shuttle to and fro when looking for things to do on a night off for a conference.
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UPMC Park - home of MiLB Erie SeaWolves
110 East 10th Street
Erie, PA, US 16502
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Warner Theatre - home of Erie Philharmonic, Lake Erie Ballet & Erie Broadway Series
811 State Street
Erie, PA, US 16501
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Lake Erie Wine Country
Lake Erie Wine Country
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15 mi
Located just 15 miles from Erie is home to over 25 different award winning wineries.
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Erie Art Museum
20 East 5th Street
Erie, PA, US 16507
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Waldameer Park & Water World
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Give your family all the fun and excitement of more than 75 great attractions at Waldameer. You'll find thrilling rides and family classics, plus some awesome rides for the little ones! Then there's Water World, a whole waterpark full of wet n’ wild fun for everyone. Plus, check out challenging midway games, tasty summertime foods and enjoy great free entertainment with 3 musical shows daily at our Showtime Theatre and Karaoke on weekends mid July thru late August. Waldameer & Water World is a family-owned and family-friendly – we are proud of our Park’s major expansion in recent years, which has only improved upon the park’s long rich history of providing safe, clean and affordable summertime fun!
3100 West Lake Road
Erie, PA, US 16505
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ExpERIEnce Children's Museum
420 French Street
Erie, PA, US 16507
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Lakeview Country Club
Lakeview Country Club
Recreation
15 mi
Lakeview Country Club is a private country club that has allowed any guests at the Sheraton to play their award winning 18 holes. The fee is $72 for 18 holes which includes a golf cart
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Erie Insurance Arena
Erie Insurance Arena
Recreation
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Erie Insurance Arena is home to the Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League as well as the Erie Bayhawks, the development team for the Orlando Magic. Erie Insurance Arena hosts several concerts and events throughout the year
809 French Street
Erie, PA, US 16501
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Erie County Historical Society at the Hagen History Center
356 West 6th Street
Erie, PA, US 16507
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Hagerty Family Events Center
501 West 12th Street
Erie, PA, US 16501
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Port Erie Maritime Museum
Port Erie Maritime Museum
Museum
1 min
The Erie Maritime Museum presents the story of the Niagara as the reconstructed flagship of Pennsylvania and the warship that won the battle of Lake Erie in the War of 1812. Offering a wide range of multi-media and interactive exhibits and coupled with lively interpretive programs, Erie Maritime Museum vividly illustrates Niagara's history and the region's rich maritime heritage.
150 E Front St, Erie
Erie, PA, US 16507-1594
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Presque Isle State Park
301 Peninsula Drive
Erie, PA, US 16505
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Warner Theatre
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Theater
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This fabulous structure bears the name of the world-famous Warner Bros. who commissioned it to be built in 1929. The air-conditioned theatre provides more than 2,250 upholstered, theatre-styled seats that can be used for lectures, presentations and entertainment purposes. Of them, 1,528 are orchestra seats and 722 seats are located on the balcony. Commonly rented for weddings and receptions, the Warner’s ornate and beautiful Grand Lobby can be used for small receptions of up to 250 people in a sit-down fashion or as many as 500 for a stand-up buffet. Home to the Erie Philharmonic, Erie Civic Music Association, Lake Erie Ballet and the Erie Broadway Series, it also hosts a wide range of lectures and entertainment shows. The theatre hosts an aggressive schedule of more than 150 events per year.
811 State St
Erie, PA, US 16501-1366
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Milcreek Mall
Milcreek Mall
Shopping
4 mi
Enjoy tax free shopping on shoes, purses, and clothes in Erie, PA.
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Millcreek Mall Complex - Shopping, Dining and Entertainment
5800 Peach Street
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West Erie Plaza - Erie's Premier Retail Location
800 West Erie Plaza Drive
Erie, PA, US 16505
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Colony Plaza - Shop Small, Shop Local
2606 West 8th Street
Erie, PA, US 16505
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Splash Lagoon Indoor Water Park
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Erie, PA, US 16509
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LECOM Sports Park
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Erie, PA, US 16509
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Gannon University
109 University Square
Erie, PA, US 16541
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Penn State Behrend
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Erie, PA, US 16563
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Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM)
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Erie, PA, US 16509
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Facility Restrictions

The Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel has just under 6,000 square feet of event space. The connected Bayfront Convention Center has over 100,000 square feet of event space and is the home of a 28,800 square foot Great Hall with access for vehicles of all sized to drive in for exhibits. All Sheraton guest rooms have breathtaking views of the Bay or the Marina and Downtown. The Sheraton also features a private club lounge on the top floor. The Sheraton Erie Bayfront has been ranked the #1 hotel out of 200 North America Sheratons for the past 4 years

Safety Information

Cancellation Policy

48 Hours

Additional details

The Bayfront Complex is home to Pennsylvania's only waterfront hotel and convention center offering sweeping views of Lake Erie's Presque Isle Bay. The Sheraton has 200 guest rooms connected to the Bayfront Convention Center with an additional 192 rooms connecting this summer with the brand new Courtyard Erie Bayfront. We have an airport with connecting flights to Chicago, Detroit, and Philadelphia and are located less than 2 hours away from Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Buffalo. Washington DC is just a 5 hour drive away.

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Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel Frequently Asked Questions

Explore frequently asked questions from the Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion

Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
Please visit Marriott.com/Serve360 for Marriott International's sustainability & social impact strategy and 2025 goals information.
Does Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, Paper,Newspaper,Cardboard,Plastic,Cooking Oil

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
https://www.marriott.com/diversity/diversity-and-inclusion.mi

Health and Safety

Were practices at Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, Marriott cares greatly about every guest's experience and takes hygiene and sanitation very seriously. Marriott has established strict standards of cleanliness for all of its hotels that either meet or exceed public health department regulations. 
Does Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Marriott cares greatly about every guest's experience and takes hygiene and sanitation very seriously. Marriott has established strict standards of cleanliness for all of its hotels that either meet or exceed public health department regulations. 
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