Bally's Dover

Recognized among the “Best of the East” by Meetings Media, Dover Downs Hotel & Casino,next to Dover Downs Raceway in Dover, Delaware,gives Mid-Atlantic meetings the inside track to success. The AAA four diamond–rated resort offers more than 35,000 square feet of event space for groups of up to 1,500. Venues include an 18,000-square-foot ballroom, six meeting rooms, and three hospitality suites,all supported by wireless Internet, audiovisual amenities, dedicated conference managers, catering, and a business center.

Among the 500 accommodations, select spa suites feature separate bedroom and living areas, billiard tables or fireplaces, bathrooms with LCD televisions and Jacuzzi tubs, and massage lounge chairs. Further pampering follows at the hotel's spa and selection of 15 dining and cocktail locations. And for those that fancy the ponies, there's live horseracing next door.