Discover the ideal setting for your next event at Hotel Bethany Beach. Our versatile event spaces are perfect for corporate meetings, sports teams, professional associations, social clubs, and more. Enjoy exceptional service and a seamless experience, all just steps from the beautiful shore.

  • Event room with round tables set for reception.
  • Bright meeting room with U-shaped setup and presentation area.

Event Spaces at Hotel Bethany Beach

Hotel Bethany Beach provides 1,400 sq. ft. of adaptable event space, equipped with modern amenities to enhance your gathering. Benefit from state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, and a dedicated team ready to assist you throughout your event. After a successful day, unwind at the nearby beach or relax in our spacious rooms for a perfect evening retreat.

Meeting RoomAreaConferenceU-ShapeRoundsCrescent RoundsCocktail/Reception
Blue Heron Room700 sq. ft.1720241670
Diamond Room700 sq. ft.1720241670
Ballroom1400 sq. ft.34404832140

Meeting & Event Amenities

Audiovisual Capabilities
  • 55” LCD TVs
  • Pull-down screens
  • Projectors
  • PA system
Room Configurations
  • Conference
  • U-Shape
  • Round
  • Crescent
  • Cocktail
Additional Amenities
  • In-House Beverage Service
  • Recommend Caterers upon request
  • Meeting room with projector screen and “Welcome” easel board.
  • Meeting table setup with notepads, pens, and water glasses.
  • Close-up of table setting with candles and napkins.
  • Event room with round tables set for reception.
  • meeting room with screen and podium
  • Podium and projector screen at front of meeting room.
  • Close-up of meeting tables with pens and notepads.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Event Planning & Booking

What types of events can be hosted at Hotel Bethany Beach?

Hotel Bethany Beach is ideal for corporate meetings, retreats, social gatherings, reunions, and association events. Our venue also accommodates tour groups and charter buses visiting Bethany Beach, Delaware.

How do I request a proposal for my event?

Complete and submit your event details in the RFP above. Our team will respond promptly with a customized proposal.

What is the cancellation policy for group events?

Our cancellation policy varies depending on the group size, time of year, and contract terms. Contact our team for specific details regarding your event. For more information, please contact our sales team directly using the form above.

Is the hotel open year-round for events?

Hotel Bethany Beach is open seasonally, from April through early November. While we are unable to host meetings during the winter months, our team would be happy to help you plan events during our operating season, including the quieter spring and fall periods that offer a supremely peaceful coastal setting.

Event Space & Capacity

What is the capacity and size of your meeting space?

Our event space includes two flexible rooms (Blue Heron Room and Diamond Room), each offering 700 sq ft. These can be combined into a 1,400 sq ft ballroom, accommodating up to 140 guests.

Can I bring my own decorations?

Yes. We provide standard tables and chairs, and you are welcome to personalize the décor to suit your event’s style and theme.

Services & Amenities

Do you provide audiovisual or technical support?

Yes, our on-site event team offers audiovisual and technical assistance to support your meeting or celebration.

Does the hotel offer catering services?

While Hotel Bethany Beach does not operate a full-service restaurant, we partner with trusted local caterers and will help coordinate food and beverage services. Please inquire about our preferred vendors list.

Can you host corporate retreats or offsite meetings?

Yes. Our flexible meeting rooms, comfortable guest accommodations, and proximity to the beach create an ideal setting for offsite corporate retreats, executive strategy sessions, and team-building events in Bethany Beach.

What makes Hotel Bethany Beach unique for meetings and events?

Our hotel offers the perfect blend of business and leisure, with well-equipped meeting rooms, dedicated event support, and close proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, something few Sussex County venues can match.

Accommodations & Guest Services

Can you accommodate overnight guests for my event?

Absolutely. Our team can arrange both meeting space and overnight accommodations. Special group rates or room blocks may be available for your event.

Are pets allowed at events?

Hotel Bethany Beach is pet-friendly for overnight stays. Pets may be allowed at events depending on the occasion—please check with our staff for approval. Dogs are welcome on the beach and boardwalk from October 1 to May 14.

Fees & Parking

Is there a resort fee for events?

A 15% resort fee applies to all bookings, including event reservations. This includes breakfast, access to indoor and outdoor pools, seasonal beach chair and umbrella service, and local vouchers for day trips.

Is parking available for event guests?

Yes, parking is available. Seasonal fees may apply, so we recommend confirming parking availability and costs with our event team in advance.

Location & Accessibility

How accessible is Hotel Bethany Beach for out-of-town guests?

Hotel Bethany Beach is conveniently located within a 2.5-hour drive of Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, and Baltimore, making it a top choice for regional meetings and events near the Delaware beaches.

Are there dining options nearby for attendees?

Yes. Hotel Bethany Beach is just steps from local restaurants, cafés, and coastal attractions, ideal for post-meeting networking, team dinners, or social outings.