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Compare Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas vs. Peer Las Vegas Convention Hotels
Side-by-side comparison of guest rooms, total meeting space sq. ft., largest ballroom sq. ft., and group block rates across Las Vegas.
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas vs. Peer Las Vegas Convention Hotels
| Convention Hotel | City / State | Guest Rooms | Total Event Space | Largest Ballroom | Meeting Rooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas (Current) | Las Vegas, NV | 3,044 | 170,000 sq. ft. | 40,000 sq. ft. | 26 |
| The Venetian Resort Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 4,049 | 1,500,000 sq. ft. | 85,000 sq. ft. | 29 |
| Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino | Las Vegas, NV | 3,209 | 999,999 sq. ft. | 181,000 sq. ft. | 122 |
| Encore Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 2,034 | 560,000 sq. ft. | 20,650 sq. ft. | 20 |
| Fontainebleau Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 3,644 | 550,000 sq. ft. | 105,264 sq. ft. | 57 |
| MGM Grand Hotel & Casino | Las Vegas, NV | 3,923 | 501,000 sq. ft. | 92,000 sq. ft. | 69 |
| Wynn Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 2,716 | 500,000 sq. ft. | 83,187 sq. ft. | 45 |
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas β 8-Row Master Property & Group Contract Summary
Guest Room Inventory & Peak Group Allocation
3,044 Total Keys Β· Up to 1,278 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
170,000 Sq. Ft. Total Β· 26 Dedicated Meeting & Breakout Rooms
Optimal for 1,826β4,211 attendee conferences requiring simultaneous keynote and breakout tracks.
Largest Pillarless Ballroom Capacity
40,000 Sq. Ft. Β· 4,211 Theater Β· 2,963 Plated Banquet
Divisible soundproof airwalls; supports up to 200 standard 10Γ10 tabletop/exhibit booths (~200 gross sq. ft./booth) with 24-hour hold option.
Primary Convention Campus Connectivity
Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) (8β12 min official show shuttle / rideshare)
Primary headquarter and exhibitor room-block anchor serving Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC).
Airport Transfer & Motorcoach Staging
LAS (Harry Reid International Airport) Β· 3.8 mi (11 mins off-peak / 24β32 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
$274/nt Group Block vs. $479/nt Peak Rack Β· 13.38% Clark County Room Tax
Mandatory $50/nt resort/destination fee is 100% waived when contracted through the Conventions.com Housing Desk (saves $289/room/night all-in).
Banquet F&B '++' Multiplier & Catering Minimums
$42,000 Ballroom Waiver Min Β· 25% Service + 8.375% Tax (+35.5% 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.