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Compare Four Points by Sheraton Peoria vs. Peer Peoria Convention Hotels
Side-by-side comparison of guest rooms, total meeting space sq. ft., largest ballroom sq. ft., and group block rates across Peoria.
Four Points by Sheraton Peoria vs. Peer Peoria Convention Hotels
| Convention Hotel | City / State | Guest Rooms | Total Event Space | Largest Ballroom | Meeting Rooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four Points by Sheraton Peoria (Current) | Peoria, IL | 323 | 34,495 sq. ft. | 44,133 sq. ft. | 14 |
| Embassy Suites by Hilton East Peoria Riverfront Hotel & Conference Center | Peoria, IL | 226 | 50,000 sq. ft. | 28,000 sq. ft. | 12 |
| Renaissance Schaumburg Conv Center Hotel | Schaumburg, IL | 500 | 296,923 sq. ft. | 97,200 sq. ft. | 23 |
| Hyatt Regency Chicago | Chicago, IL | 2,032 | 240,000 sq. ft. | 24,282 sq. ft. | 78 |
| Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk | Chicago, IL | 1,218 | 152,250 sq. ft. | 40,001 sq. ft. | 38 |
| Palmer House, a Hilton Hotel | Chicago, IL | 1,641 | 129,569 sq. ft. | 22,686 sq. ft. | 76 |
| Hyatt Regency O'Hare | Rosemont, IL | 1,096 | 100,000 sq. ft. | 30,545 sq. ft. | 64 |
Four Points by Sheraton Peoria — 8-Row Master Property & Group Contract Summary
Guest Room Inventory & Peak Group Allocation
323 Total Keys · Up to 136 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
34,495 Sq. Ft. Total · 14 Dedicated Meeting & Breakout Rooms
Optimal for 194–4,646 attendee conferences requiring simultaneous keynote and breakout tracks.
Largest Pillarless Ballroom Capacity
44,133 Sq. Ft. · 4,646 Theater · 3,269 Plated Banquet
Divisible soundproof airwalls; supports up to 221 standard 10×10 tabletop/exhibit booths (~200 gross sq. ft./booth) with 24-hour hold option.
Primary Convention Campus Connectivity
Peoria Convention Center (8–12 min official show shuttle / rideshare)
Primary headquarter and exhibitor room-block anchor serving Peoria Convention Center.
Airport Transfer & Motorcoach Staging
PIA (General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport) · 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% Peoria 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.