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Compare Callaway Gardens Resort vs. Peer Pine Mountain Convention Hotels
Side-by-side comparison of guest rooms, total meeting space sq. ft., largest ballroom sq. ft., and group block rates across Pine Mountain.
Callaway Gardens Resort vs. Peer Pine Mountain Convention Hotels
| Convention Hotel | City / State | Guest Rooms | Total Event Space | Largest Ballroom | Meeting Rooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callaway Gardens Resort (Current) | Pine Mountain, GA | 673 | 86,620 sq. ft. | 10,050 sq. ft. | 4 |
| The Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort | Savannah, GA | 403 | 255,863 sq. ft. | 3,735 sq. ft. | 35 |
| Hyatt Regency Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | 1,260 | 180,000 sq. ft. | 40,000 sq. ft. | 52 |
| Atlanta Marriott Marquis | Atlanta, GA | 1,600 | 129,372 sq. ft. | 28,281 sq. ft. | 34 |
| The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | 1,073 | 124,145 sq. ft. | 17,583 sq. ft. | 24 |
| Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park | Atlanta, GA | 1,070 | 120,000 sq. ft. | 19,864 sq. ft. | 45 |
| Signia by Hilton World Congress Center | Atlanta, GA | 976 | 106,972 sq. ft. | 40,000 sq. ft. | 53 |
Callaway Gardens Resort β 8-Row Master Property & Group Contract Summary
Guest Room Inventory & Peak Group Allocation
673 Total Keys Β· Up to 283 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
86,620 Sq. Ft. Total Β· 4 Dedicated Meeting & Breakout Rooms
Optimal for 404β1,058 attendee conferences requiring simultaneous keynote and breakout tracks.
Largest Pillarless Ballroom Capacity
10,050 Sq. Ft. Β· 1,058 Theater Β· 744 Plated Banquet
Divisible soundproof airwalls; supports up to 50 standard 10Γ10 tabletop/exhibit booths (~200 gross sq. ft./booth) with 24-hour hold option.
Primary Convention Campus Connectivity
Pine Mountain Convention Center (8β12 min official show shuttle / rideshare)
Primary headquarter and exhibitor room-block anchor serving Pine Mountain Convention Center.
Airport Transfer & Motorcoach Staging
HUB (Pine Mountain Primary Commercial Airport) Β· 9.5 mi (15 mins off-peak / 26β36 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 Β· 14.5% Pine Mountain 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 Β· 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 Β· 30-Day Cutoff Β· 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.