Since 1954 the Bilderberg Group has held a series of invitation-only meetings:
| Date | Hotel | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 (May 29–31) | Hotel de Bilderberg | Oosterbeek, Netherlands |
| 1955 (March 18–20) | Hotellerie Du Bas-Breau | Barbizon, France |
| 1955 (September 23–25) | Grand Hotel Sonnenbichl | Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany |
| 1956 (May 11–13) | Hotel Store Kro | Fredensborg, Denmark |
| 1957 (February 15–17) | King and Prince Hotel | St. Simons Island, Georgia, United States |
| 1957 (October 4–6) | Grand Hotel Palazzo della Fonte | Fiuggi, Italy |
| 1958 (September 13–15) | Palace Hotel | Buxton, United Kingdom |
| 1959 (September 18–20) | Çinar Hotel | Yeşilköy, Istanbul, Turkey |
| 1960 (May 28–29) | Palace Hotel | Bürgenstock, Nidwalden, Switzerland |
| 1961 (April 21–23) | Manoir St. Castin | Lac-Beauport, Quebec, Quebec, Canada |
| 1962 (May 18–20) | Grand Hotel Saltsjöbaden | Saltsjöbaden, Sweden |
| 1963 (May 29–31) | Cannes, France | |
| 1964 (March 20–22) | Williamsburg, Virginia, United States | |
| 1965 (April 2–4) | Villa d'Este | Cernobbio, Italy |
| 1966 (March 25–27) | Nassauer Hof Hotel Wiesbaden | Wiesbaden, West Germany |
| 1967 (March 31–April 2) | Cambridge, United Kingdom | |
| 1968 (April 26–28) | Mont Tremblant, Quebec, Canada | |
| 1969 (May 9–11) | Hotel Marienlyst | Helsingør, Denmark |
| 1970 (April 17–19) | Grand Hotel Quellenhof | Bad Ragaz, Switzerland |
| 1971 (April 23–25) | Woodstock Inn | Woodstock, Vermont, United States |
| 1972 (April 21–23) | La Reserve du Knokke-Heist | Knokke, Belgium |
| 1973 (May 11–13) | Grand Hotel Saltsjöbaden | Saltsjöbaden, Sweden |
| 1974 (April 19–21) | Hotel Mont d'Arbois | Megève, France |
| 1975 (April 22–24) | Golden Dolphin Hotel | Çeşme, İzmir, Turkey |
| 1976 | No meeting | |
| 1977 (April 22–24) | Paramount Imperial Hotel | Torquay, United Kingdom |
| 1978 (April 21–23) | Chauncey Conference Center | Princeton, New Jersey, United States |
| 1979 (April 27–29) | Grand Hotel Sauerhof | Baden bei Wien, Austria |
| 1980 (April 18–20) | Dorint Sofitel Quellenhof Aachen | Aachen, West Germany |
| 1981 (May 15–17) | Palace Hotel | Bürgenstock, Nidwalden, Switzerland |
| 1982 (May 14–16) | Rica Park Hotel Sandefjord | Sandefjord, Norway |
| 1983 (May 13–15) | Château Montebello | Montebello, Quebec, Canada[1] |
| 1984 (May 11–13) | Grand Hotel Saltsjöbaden | Saltsjöbaden, Sweden |
| 1985 (May 10–12) | Doral Arrowwood Hotel | Rye Brook, New York, United States |
| 1986 (April 25–27) | Gleneagles Hotel | Gleneagles, Auchterarder, United Kingdom |
| 1987 (April 24–26) | Villa d'Este | Cernobbio, Italy |
| 1988 (June 3–5) | Interalpen-Hotel Tyrol | Telfs-Buchen, Austria |
| 1989 (May 12–14) | Gran Hotel de La Toja | Isla de La Toja, Spain |
| 1990 (May 11–13) | Harrison Conference Center | Glen Cove, New York, United States |
| 1991 (June 6–9) | Steigenberger Badischer Hof Hotel, Schlosshotel Bühlerhöhe | Bühl (Baden), Baden-Baden, Germany |
| 1992 (May 21–24) | Royal Club Evian Hotel, Ermitage Hotel | Évian-les-Bains, France |
| 1993 (April 22–25) | Nafsika Astir Palace Hotel | Vouliagmeni, Greece |
| 1994 (June 2–5) | Kalastajatorppa Hotel | Helsinki, Finland |
| 1995 (June 8–11) | Palace Hotel | Bürgenstock, Nidwalden, Switzerland |
| 1996 (May 30–June 2) | CIBC Leadership Centre aka The Kingbridge Centre | King City, Ontario, Canada |
| 1997 (June 12–15) | Pine Isle Resort (demolished) | Lake Lanier, Georgia, United States |
| 1998 (May 14–17) | Turnberry Hotel | Turnberry, United Kingdom |
| 1999 (June 3–6) | Caesar Park Hotel Penha Longa | Sintra, Portugal |
| 2000 (June 1–4) | Chateau du Lac Hotel | Genval, Brussels, Belgium |
| 2001 (May 24–27) | Hotel Stenungsbaden | Stenungsund, Sweden |
| 2002 (May 30 – June 2) | Westfields Marriott | Chantilly, Virginia, United States |
| 2003 (May 15–18) | Trianon Palace Hotel | Versailles, France |
| 2004 (June 3–6) | Grand Hotel des Iles Borromees | Stresa, Italy |
| 2005 (May 5–8) | Dorint Sofitel Seehotel Überfahrt | Rottach-Egern, Germany[2] |
| 2006 (June 8–11) | Brookstreet Hotel | Kanata, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada[3] |
| 2007 (May 31 – June 3) | Ritz-Carlton Hotel,[4] | Şişli, Istanbul, Turkey. |
| 2008 (June 5–8) | Westfields Marriott | Chantilly, Virginia, United States[5][6] |
| 2009 (May 14–16) | Astir Palace resort | Athens, Greece[7][8] |
| 2010 (June 4–6) | Hotel Dolce | Sitges, Spain[9] |
| 2011 (June 9-12) | Suvretta House | St. Moritz, Switzerland[10] |
The 1976 Bilderberg conference was planned for April at The Homestead in Hot Springs, Virginia, United States. Due to the ongoing Lockheed scandal involving Prince Bernhard at the time, it had to be cancelled.