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Event Types Welcomed

Adult Social Events
Corporate Social Events
Expo/Competitions
Family Reunions
Leisure Travel
Professional Meeting / Training / Conference / Retreats
Wedding Ceremonies
Wedding Receptions
Youth Parties
Youth Retreat/Camps

About

Located in the heart of Western Massachusetts, UMass Amherst Hotel and Conference Center invites you to enjoy the charm and history of the Pioneer Valley. What makes us stand out from other venues is that our entire focus is on you. Whether you are planning a national convention for 10,000 or a strategy meeting for 10, our highly trained and attentive staff is here to accommodate you. We go that extra step, paying attention to the smallest detail so you and your guests can focus on your event. Our higher level of service extends from initial planning to conference follow up.

Food & Beverage Options

Berkshire Dining Commons

Our newest state-of-the-art dining facility located in the Southwest Residential Area.
Seating Capacity: 800

UPub

Located in the Campus Center. Features a bar and pub-style food.

Seating Capacity: 60 | Menu

Campus Center Retail Dining

Various Retail outlets serving: Pitas, Thai Cusine, Soups, Sandwiches, Burritos and more.
Seating Capacity: 200

University Club

Open for Lunch and Dinner, located in the oldest house in Amherst
Seating Capacity: 100

Worcester, Franklin, and Hampshire Dining Commons

Our other three residential dining facilities, available for your event.
Seating Capacity: 600-800

UMass Catering

UMass Catering offers an outstanding array of foods, beverages and services to meet your varied needs.
Seating Capacity: 600

Catering Options

Amherst Room

Our Main Dining room in the Campus Center, perfect for any occasion. Seats up to 180.
Menu

UMass Catering

We can deliver a catering order to any location on campus.
Menu

Accommodations

  • Total Number of Overnight Guests: 11,000
  • Number of Overnight Rooms: 5,116
  • Wi-Fi in Guest Rooms: Yes
Overnight Room Attributes
  • 24-hour check-in
  • Air-conditioned rooms available
  • Business Services
  • Hair dryer
  • Linens Provided
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Television
  • Towels
  • Washer/Dryer
  • WiFi

UMass Hotel

Full service hotel right in the center of campus.
116 Rooms

This accommodation has A/C

UMass Amherst Residence Halls

Traditional residence halls offered during the summer months.

10,500 Beds

This accommodation has A/C

UMass Amherst North Apartments

Our brand new residence halls. Each apartment consists of 4 bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a living room/kitchen.
210 Rooms | 840 Beds

This accommodation has A/C

Nearby Hotels

Marriott Courtyard, Holiday Inn Express, Howard Johnson, Econolodge, Hampton Inn
600 Rooms

This accommodation has A/C

Featured Amenities

Accessible Facilities
Air Conditioning
Bus
Business Center
Car Charging Station
Eco-Friendly
Fitness Center
In-House Catering
Laundry
Linens
Near Public Transit
Outdoor Space
Overnight Rooms
Paid Parking
Running Trails
Sports Facilities
Taxi
Theater Seating
WiFi

Venue Location + Transportation

Address

UMass Amherst Conference Services,

819 Campus Center, One Campus Center Way,

Amherst, Massachusetts 01003

Transportation

Taxi
Bus
Train
Uber

Nearby Airport

Bradley Int'l Airport, Hartford, CT - 50 minutes

Nearby International Airport

Bradley Int'l Airport, Hartford, CT - 50 minutes

Parking

Parking on Site: Yes

Car charging stations: Yes

Nearby Cities

Springfield, MA – 25|Hartford, CT – 45|Boston, MA – 95

Things to Know

Catering

Must Use In-House Catering: Yes

External Catering Allowed: No

Can Bring In Own Food: No

Cultural Catering Available: Yes

Food And Beverage Onsite: Yes

Venue Policies

Alcohol Consumption: Yes

Smoking Permitted: No

Cannabis Consumption: No

Eco Friendly: Yes

ADA Accessible: Yes

Family Friendly: Yes

Pet Friendly: No

Technology

UMass Amherst Hotel and Conference Center features in-house technical support, a wide variety of audio visual equipment and services, telephone and internet access in all meeting rooms and hotel rooms.

Guest Wi-Fi: Free

Onsite Tech Support: Yes

Wi-Fi In Meeting Space: Yes

Equipment Available On-Site:
  • Projector Screen
  • Microphones
  • Sound System