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Looking for an impressive and convenient location for your next business event in the Ann Arbor area? Our iconic hotel provides a dazzling backdrop in the heart of the city and is convenient to expressways for out-of-town guests. Impress colleagues and clients with an unforgettable corporate gathering, banquet, seminar, convention, or workshop when you host it at the Kensington Hotel.
With over 10,000 square feet of flexible event space, our venue can accommodate anywhere from 10 to 1,000 attendees. Whether your guests have an entire afternoon to explore or just an hour between meetings, they will find our location perfect for discovering Ann Arbor.
Staying overnight? Take advantage of 200 newly renovated guest rooms, on-site restaurant and 24-hour convenience dash-inn!
Book your business event by calling us at 866-654-7431.
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Both local companies and out-of-town guests will enjoy the comfort and options available at The Kensington Hotel on State Street. From our Executive Boardroom—featuring plush seating for 12 with an impressive granite table—to the largest ballroom in Ann Arbor, we have unique ten locations in one venue.
Best of all, The Kensington Hotel allows you to focus on the business at hand while we take care of the rest! Our professional corporate event planning team will help you with everything from room design and equipment to customized catering menus to meet your specific budget and tastes. In addition, our team of catering specialists offers the best food options to keep your meeting fueled through completion, including plated meals and buffets as well as central break stations for quick snacks during breakouts sessions or deliberations
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Working with The Kensington Hotel
With more than 200 guest rooms and close proximity to many corporations within the downtown Ann Arbor and University of Michigan regions, The Kensington Hotel is designed to meet any need that may arise. Guests in our hotel receive the ultimate in boutique treatment, with access to free parking, a dry sauna, a coffee bar, a wide variety of business services, a fitness center, wireless Internet and additional custom touches including Beekman 1802 products.
Contact the sales team at The Kensington Hotel to schedule your next event, or fill out a form online for a personalized proposal. We look forward to working with you to create a budget and event plan that will draw your guests in and create an environment conducive to productivity and creativity.
The Executive Boardroom
The luxury of the Executive Boardroom is apparent upon entering. This room has plush seating for 12 with a large granite conference table serving as the focal point. A scheduled meeting in any of our venues provides access to a team of catering specialists, offering the best food options to keep your meeting fueled through completion. Our professional event planning team can help you with everything from room design and equipment to customized catering menus to meet specific budget and tastes. Catering menus include plated meals and buffets, as well as central break stations for quick snacks through deliberations.
ft2 | Theater | Classroom | U-Shape | Conference/ Hollow Square |
Crescent Rounds (6) |
Crescent Rounds (7) |
Cocktail Reception |
Rounds w/o Dance Floor |
Banquet with Dance Floor |
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Conservatory |
1549 ft2 |
150 Theater |
72 Classroom |
40 U-Shape |
46 Conference/ Hollow Square |
48 Crescent Rounds (6) |
56 Crescent Rounds (7) |
100 Cocktail Reception |
100 Rounds w/o Dance Floor |
70 Banquet with Dance Floor |
Courtyard |
3509 ft2 |
220 Theater |
- Classroom |
- U-Shape |
- Conference/ Hollow Square |
- Crescent Rounds (6) |
- Crescent Rounds (7) |
- Cocktail Reception |
80 Rounds w/o Dance Floor |
- Banquet with Dance Floor |
Executive Boardroom |
391 ft2 |
- Theater |
- Classroom |
- U-Shape |
12 Conference/ Hollow Square |
- Crescent Rounds (6) |
- Crescent Rounds (7) |
- Cocktail Reception |
- Rounds w/o Dance Floor |
- Banquet with Dance Floor |
Grande Ballroom |
5568 ft2 |
500 Theater |
300 Classroom |
- U-Shape |
- Conference/ Hollow Square |
210 Crescent Rounds (6) |
245 Crescent Rounds (7) |
550 Cocktail Reception |
350 Rounds w/o Dance Floor |
310 Banquet with Dance Floor |
Grande 1 |
2204 ft2 |
220 Theater |
120 Classroom |
50 U-Shape |
60 Conference/ Hollow Square |
72 Crescent Rounds (6) |
84 Crescent Rounds (7) |
200 Cocktail Reception |
120 Rounds w/o Dance Floor |
80 Banquet with Dance Floor |
Grande 2 |
1740 ft2 |
150 Theater |
80 Classroom |
45 U-Shape |
50 Conference/ Hollow Square |
48 Crescent Rounds (6) |
56 Crescent Rounds (7) |
125 Cocktail Reception |
80 Rounds w/o Dance Floor |
50 Banquet with Dance Floor |
Grande 3 |
1740 ft2 |
150 Theater |
80 Classroom |
45 U-Shape |
50 Conference/ Hollow Square |
48 Crescent Rounds (6) |
56 Crescent Rounds (7) |
125 Cocktail Reception |
80 Rounds w/o Dance Floor |
50 Banquet with Dance Floor |
Library |
576 ft2 |
32 Theater |
20 Classroom |
15 U-Shape |
20 Conference/ Hollow Square |
12 Crescent Rounds (6) |
14 Crescent Rounds (7) |
40 Cocktail Reception |
20 Rounds w/o Dance Floor |
- Banquet with Dance Floor |
Vanderbilt |
986 ft2 |
70 Theater |
30 Classroom |
24 U-Shape |
30 Conference/ Hollow Square |
24 Crescent Rounds (6) |
28 Crescent Rounds (7) |
70 Cocktail Reception |
40 Rounds w/o Dance Floor |
- Banquet with Dance Floor |
Westminster Ballroom |
2338 ft2 |
200 Theater |
100 Classroom |
- U-Shape |
- Conference/ Hollow Square |
72 Crescent Rounds (6) |
84 Crescent Rounds (7) |
200 Cocktail Reception |
140 Rounds w/o Dance Floor |
100 Banquet with Dance Floor |
West 1 |
1026 ft2 |
80 Theater |
48 Classroom |
30 U-Shape |
36 Conference/ Hollow Square |
30 Crescent Rounds (6) |
35 Crescent Rounds (7) |
80 Cocktail Reception |
50 Rounds w/o Dance Floor |
0 Banquet with Dance Floor |
West 2 |
640 ft2 |
25 Theater |
20 Classroom |
12 U-Shape |
15 Conference/ Hollow Square |
12 Crescent Rounds (6) |
14 Crescent Rounds (7) |
40 Cocktail Reception |
20 Rounds w/o Dance Floor |
- Banquet with Dance Floor |
West 3 |
672 ft2 |
40 Theater |
24 Classroom |
15 U-Shape |
20 Conference/ Hollow Square |
18 Crescent Rounds (6) |
21 Crescent Rounds (7) |
50 Cocktail Reception |
30 Rounds w/o Dance Floor |
- Banquet with Dance Floor |