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Compare Chateau on the Lake Resort & Spa vs. Peer Branson Convention Hotels

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

Chateau on the Lake Resort & Spa vs. Peer Branson Convention Hotels

Convention Hotel City / State Guest Rooms Total Event Space Largest Ballroom Meeting Rooms
Chateau on the Lake Resort & Spa (Current) Branson, MO 301 70,710 sq. ft. 32,000 sq. ft. 1
Sheraton Kansas City at Crown Center Kansas City, MO 720 113,737 sq. ft. 27,915 sq. ft. 16
Margaritaville Resort Lake of the Ozarks Osage Beach, MO 494 76,748 sq. ft. 30,000 sq. ft. 25
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at the Arch St Louis, MO 910 76,000 sq. ft. 19,758 sq. ft. 33
Marriott St. Louis Grand St Louis, MO 917 74,014 sq. ft. 20,106 sq. ft. 40
The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center Kansas City, MO 724 72,798 sq. ft. 7,098 sq. ft. 26
Kansas City Marriott Downtown Kansas City, MO 983 67,817 sq. ft. 15,080 sq. ft. 25

Chateau on the Lake Resort & Spa β€” 8-Row Master Property & Group Contract Summary

Guest Room Inventory & Peak Group Allocation
301 Total Keys Β· Up to 126 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
70,710 Sq. Ft. Total Β· 1 Dedicated Meeting & Breakout Rooms
Optimal for 181–3,368 attendee conferences requiring simultaneous keynote and breakout tracks.
Largest Pillarless Ballroom Capacity
32,000 Sq. Ft. Β· 3,368 Theater Β· 2,370 Plated Banquet
Divisible soundproof airwalls; supports up to 160 standard 10Γ—10 tabletop/exhibit booths (~200 gross sq. ft./booth) with 24-hour hold option.
Primary Convention Campus Connectivity
Branson Convention Center (8–12 min official show shuttle / rideshare)
Primary headquarter and exhibitor room-block anchor serving Branson Convention Center.
Airport Transfer & Motorcoach Staging
HUB (Branson Primary Commercial Airport) Β· 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 Β· 14.5% Branson 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.