Events & Weddings
View MenuStunning Venues for Your New England Wedding
Whether planning an extravagant wedding reception or an intimate gathering with family and friends, our boutique hotel in Hanover offers elegant venues with authentic New England spirit.
Celebrate your special moments in our stunning spaces, including the Grand Ballroom and the Hayward Room with its outdoor terrace overlooking Dartmouth Green. We also offer a diverse selection of wedding menus to enhance your special day with customizable catering and personal wedding planning services. Start your love story at Hanover Inn Dartmouth.
Ballrooms, Foyers & Other Venue Details
Grand Ballroom
3933 sQ FT
400 Max
Host your grand celebrations at Upper Valley's largest ballroom. Hanover Inn's convenient location is ideal for your guests. The ballroom consists of two equal-sized wings: East and West.
Hayward
1588 sQ FT
120 Max
The Hayward Room's outdoor terrace is ideal for hosting medium to large-scale receptions. The venue overlooks the Dartmouth College campus and can host more than a hundred guests.
Grand Foyer
1782 sQ FT
200 Max
Adjacent to the Grand Ballroom and the Hayward Room, the Grand Foyer provides the best entrance to your wedding ceremony. Apart from the Grand Foyer, another foyer of equal size is on the hotel's lower level.
Ford Sayre
633 sQ FT
40 Max
Host your private events in style at the Ford Sayre room. The hotel's lower-level space can easily accommodate up to forty guests.
Brewster
326 sQ FT
30 Max
Match the room to your gatherings. By itself, the Brewster is a compact event space for small-scale conferences and team meetings. It is adjacent to the Ford Sayre and separated only by an airwall. Together, they make one great party venue.
Drake
587 sQ FT
40 Max
The semi-large event space is connected with the lower-level foyer and can host a banquet of up to forty guests. It is right across the Ford Sayre room.
Mcfate
224 sQ FT
20 Max
The stylish event space is earmarked for more private occasions and connected directly to the lower-level foyer. It can host up to twenty guests.
Moosilauke
224 sQ FT
20 Max
Situated beside the Mcfate room, the Moosilauke is ideal for private dinners with up to twenty guests. Trust our excellent catering services to bring your occasion to life.
Cardigan
253 sQ FT
20 Max
A narrow hallway separates the Cardigan from the lower-level foyer. An excellent opportunity for private functions to continue without interference.
Washington
276 sQ FT
20 Max
The Washington room is readily accessible via the stairs to the lower-level foyer. It can host up to twenty guests.
Birch
630 sQ FT
30 Max
The independent layout separates this event space on the upper level. Connected directly to the Grand Foyer, the Birch can host banquets for twenty guests and has access to the outdoors.
Snapshot of All Our Event Venues
| Room Capacities | Total SQ FT | Ceiling HT.FT. | Room size FT. | Theater Style | BANQUET 10 | Classroom | Hollow Square | U-Shape | Board Room | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Ballroom | 3933 | 7'5" | 57'X69' | 400 | 250 | 200 | 100 | 50 | - | 400 |
| Bauroom East | 1568 | 17'5" | 34' 4" X 45' 8" | 150 | 100 | 80 | 50 | 35 | 30 | 150 |
| Bauroom West | 1568 | 17'5" | 34' 4 " X 45' 8" | 150 | 100 | 80 | 50 | 35 | 30 | 150 |
| Hayward | 1568 | 10'0" | 44'10"X35' | 120 | 90 | 80 | 38 | 32 | 30 | 150 |
| Grand Foyer | 1782 | 9'8" | 37'11"X47" | - | - | - | - | - | - | 200 |
| Lower Level Foyer | 1782 | 8'6" | 37'11"X47" | - | - | - | - | - | - | 150 |
| Ford Sayre | 633 | 8'4" | 23'7"X26" | 40 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 15 | 22 | 50 |
| Brewster | 326 | 8'4" | 23' 7"X13'5" | 30 | - | 24 | - | 12 | 20 | 20 |
| Ford Sayre/Brewster | 964 | 8'4" | 23' 7" X 40' 11" | 70 | 60 | 56 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 70 |
| Drake | 587 | 8'4" | 22' 1" X 22' 6" | 40 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 15 | 22 | 50 |
| Mcfate | 224 | 7'10" | 16' I0"X13' 4" | 20 | - | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| Cardigan | 253 | 7'10" | 18' 10" X 13' 5" | 20 | - | - | - | - | 12 | - |
| Washington | 276 | 7'10" | 18' 10" X 14' 8" | 20 | - | - | - | - | 12 | - |
| Birch | 630 | 8' O" | 16'X35" | 30 | 20 | 32 | 25 | 15 | 20-30 | 35 |