Compare Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage vs. Peer Rancho Mirage Convention Hotels

Side-by-side comparison of guest rooms, total meeting space sq. ft., largest ballroom sq. ft., and group block rates across Rancho Mirage.

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Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage vs. Peer Rancho Mirage Convention Hotels

Convention Hotel	City / State	Guest Rooms	Total Event Space	Largest Ballroom	Meeting Rooms
Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage (Current)	Rancho Mirage, CA	340	40,000 sq. ft.	13,000 sq. ft.	15
The Westin Mission Hills Resort Villas	Rancho Mirage, CA	316	110,000 sq. ft.	17,348 sq. ft.	75
The Westin Rancho Mirage Golf Resort/Spa	Rancho Mirage, CA	512	58,060 sq. ft.	10,328 sq. ft.	11
Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa	Rancho Mirage, CA	450	37,000 sq. ft.	12,900 sq. ft.	17
Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Ctr	Chula Vista, CA	1,600	277,732 sq. ft.	140,049 sq. ft.	28
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina	San Diego, CA	1,360	277,055 sq. ft.	35,631 sq. ft.	84
Pechanga Resort & Casino	Temecula, CA	568	274,500 sq. ft.	22,000 sq. ft.	2

Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage — 8-Row Master Property & Group Contract Summary

Guest Room Inventory & Peak Group Allocation

340 Total Keys · Up to 143 Peak Group Block Rooms

Standard 1-per-40 cumulative complimentary room credit; request 1-per-35 comp ratio + 3 VIP suite upgrades at group rates during RFP.

Total Event Space & Breakout Room Ratio

40,000 Sq. Ft. Total · 15 Dedicated Meeting & Breakout Rooms

Optimal for 204–1,368 attendee conferences requiring simultaneous keynote and breakout tracks.

Largest Pillarless Ballroom Capacity

13,000 Sq. Ft. · 1,368 Theater · 963 Plated Banquet

Divisible soundproof airwalls; supports up to 65 standard 10×10 tabletop/exhibit booths (~200 gross sq. ft./booth) with 24-hour hold option.

Primary Convention Campus Connectivity

Rancho Mirage Convention Center (8–12 min official show shuttle / rideshare)

Primary headquarter and exhibitor room-block anchor serving Rancho Mirage Convention Center.

Airport Transfer & Motorcoach Staging

LAX (Los Angeles International) · 9.5 mi (15 mins off-peak / 26–36 mins peak)

Dedicated group porte-cochere / motorcoach staging lane available with 14-day advance manifest submission to hotel convention services.

Nightly Room Rate, Resort Fee & Tax Structure

$239/nt Group Block vs. $389/nt Peak Rack · 14.5% Rancho Mirage Municipal & State Lodging Tax

Mandatory $30/nt resort/destination fee is 100% waived when contracted through the Conventions.com Housing Desk (saves $206/room/night all-in).

Banquet F&B '++' Multiplier & Catering Minimums

$28,000 Ballroom Waiver Min · 24% Service + 8% Tax (+33.9% Effective)

Contract F&B minimums on a cumulative multi-day program basis (breakfasts + breaks + reception combined) rather than per-room/per-day minimums.

Attrition, Cutoff & Cancellation Protection

80% Cumulative Pickup Allowance · 30-Day Cutoff · 100% Rebooking Resell Credit

Always insist on cumulative (not night-by-night) attrition calculation and a 'Resell Mitigation Clause' crediting any rooms resold by the hotel after cutoff.