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Compare Hyatt Regency Calgary vs. Peer Calgary Convention Hotels
Side-by-side comparison of guest rooms, total meeting space sq. ft., largest ballroom sq. ft., and group block rates across Calgary.
Hyatt Regency Calgary vs. Peer Calgary Convention Hotels
| Convention Hotel | City / State | Guest Rooms | Total Event Space | Largest Ballroom | Meeting Rooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyatt Regency Calgary (Current) | Calgary, AB | 355 | 34,000 sq. ft. | 13,500 sq. ft. | 21 |
| The Westin Calgary | Calgary, AB | 525 | 47,957 sq. ft. | 9,044 sq. ft. | 22 |
| Grey Eagle Resort & Casino | Calgary, AB | 178 | 30,000 sq. ft. | 25,000 sq. ft. | 10 |
| Fairmont Banff Springs | Banff, AB | 724 | 76,000 sq. ft. | 495 sq. ft. | 37 |
| Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise | Lake Louise, AB | 539 | 36,000 sq. ft. | 2,400 sq. ft. | 22 |
| River Cree Resort and Casino | Edmonton, AB | 249 | 35,000 sq. ft. | 24,000 sq. ft. | 15 |
Hyatt Regency Calgary — 8-Row Master Property & Group Contract Summary
Guest Room Inventory & Peak Group Allocation
355 Total Keys · Up to 149 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
34,000 Sq. Ft. Total · 21 Dedicated Meeting & Breakout Rooms
Optimal for 213–1,421 attendee conferences requiring simultaneous keynote and breakout tracks.
Largest Pillarless Ballroom Capacity
13,500 Sq. Ft. · 1,421 Theater · 1,000 Plated Banquet
Divisible soundproof airwalls; supports up to 68 standard 10×10 tabletop/exhibit booths (~200 gross sq. ft./booth) with 24-hour hold option.
Primary Convention Campus Connectivity
Calgary Convention Center (8–12 min official show shuttle / rideshare)
Primary headquarter and exhibitor room-block anchor serving Calgary Convention Center.
Airport Transfer & Motorcoach Staging
HUB (Calgary Primary Commercial 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% Calgary 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.