Since the turn of the 19th century, the Harbor View Hotel has hosted meetings and retreats for groups drawn by the island’s historic charm and inspiring scenery.   The casual and peaceful environment combine to create an atmosphere that is conducive to productive meetings.  The 130-room hotel will commit all of its rooms for a group block.  For even larger groups, the Harbor View’s sister hotel, four short blocks away in downtown Edgartown, can provide overflow accommodations. 

The hotel’s four attractively decorated meeting rooms provide banquet seating for 40 to 150 people and classroom seating for 20 to 85.  All meeting rooms boast windows with either a water or garden view. Those who desire an outdoor setting for a special event can chose the lawn, which can accommodate up to 300 guests, or the garden for up to 50. Themed events and clambakes are specialties that create a true New England atmosphere.

The hotel has recently installed Wi-Fi capabilities in all guestrooms, public areas and meeting rooms.  There are also DSL connections for use by groups with proprietary information.  Audio visual equipment is available via special order.

The hotel offers the island's only year-round professional conference services staff. Their experts will assist the the coordination and referrals for all aspects of a conference, including recreational activities and travel-related services. You will find this service of utmost importance when planning an event on Martha's Vineyard.  We know all the best places and vendors and will happily share our "insider's tips".

For those looking for the perfect wedding or reception spot, this is it! Tthe hotel’s plush lawn, sweeping harbor views and magnificent gardens have made it one of the island’s most sought-after venues.  Ceremonies in the gazebo with guests seated on the wrap-around veranda make for magical memories. The nearby Edgartown Lighthouse is a favorite backdrop for wedding photos.  You really need to see this venue to truly know what delight is in store!

The Harbor View Hotel also hosts many fund-raising events, birthday parties and gala dinners.

• four meeting rooms
• foyer
• gazebo
• lawn