Compare Emory Conference Center Hotel vs. Peer Atlanta Convention Hotels

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

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Emory Conference Center Hotel vs. Peer Atlanta Convention Hotels

Convention Hotel	City / State	Guest Rooms	Total Event Space	Largest Ballroom	Meeting Rooms
Emory Conference Center Hotel (Current)	Atlanta, GA	325	32,000 sq. ft.	5,376 sq. ft.	22
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
Courtland Grand Trademark Coll Wyndham	Atlanta, GA	763	100,000 sq. ft.	15,080 sq. ft.	49

Emory Conference Center Hotel — 8-Row Master Property & Group Contract Summary

Guest Room Inventory & Peak Group Allocation

325 Total Keys · Up to 137 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

32,000 Sq. Ft. Total · 22 Dedicated Meeting & Breakout Rooms

Optimal for 195–566 attendee conferences requiring simultaneous keynote and breakout tracks.

Largest Pillarless Ballroom Capacity

5,376 Sq. Ft. · 566 Theater · 398 Plated Banquet

Divisible soundproof airwalls; supports up to 27 standard 10×10 tabletop/exhibit booths (~200 gross sq. ft./booth) with 24-hour hold option.

Primary Convention Campus Connectivity

Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) (8–12 min official show shuttle / rideshare)

Primary headquarter and exhibitor room-block anchor serving Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC).

Airport Transfer & Motorcoach Staging

ATL (Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport) · 10.2 mi (16 mins off-peak / 28–40 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

$242/nt Group Block vs. $398/nt Peak Rack · 16.9% Atlanta Occupancy Tax + $5 GA Hotel Fee

Mandatory $25/nt resort/destination fee is 100% waived when contracted through the Conventions.com Housing Desk (saves $211/room/night all-in).

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

$28,000 Ballroom Waiver Min · 25% Service + 8.9% Tax (+36.1% 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.