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Kalahari Resorts & Conventions Ballroom Capacities, Meeting Rooms & Floorplate Specs (91,500 Sq. Ft.)
Verified specs for 7 meeting rooms and the 25,000 sq. ft. main ballroom in Pocono Manor, PA.
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions β Ballroom, Foyer & Breakout Capacity Matrix
91,500 sq. ft. total event space across 7 dedicated meeting rooms.
| Functional Space Tier | Sq. Ft. | Ceiling | Theater | Banquet (10s) | Classroom | 10Γ10 Booths | Rental Waiver Rule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Pillarless Ballroom (Main General Session) Keynote, General Session & Plated Gala Anchor | 25,000 sq. ft. | 22'β26' Clear | 2,632 | 1,852 | 1,563 | 125 booths | $0 Rental w/ $28,000 F&B Min |
| Junior Ballroom & Divisional Plated Dining Hall Luncheons, Partner Summits & VIP Receptions | 12,000 sq. ft. | 18'β22' Clear | 1,263 | 889 | 750 | 60 booths | $0 Rental w/ $14,000 F&B Min |
| Pre-Function Registration & Sponsor Showcase Concourse Badge Pickup, Tabletop Sponsors & Networking Breaks | 16,470 sq. ft. | 16'β24' Atrium | 1,373 | 1,098 | 824 | 82 booths | Included w/ Grand Ballroom License |
| Executive Breakout & Boardroom Wing (7 Rooms Total) 1-on-1 Enterprise Deal Rooms, Track Breakouts & Speaker Ready | 3,000 sq. ft. | 12'β16' Clear | 300 | 214 | 176 | 15 booths | $0 w/ 50+ Peak Night Room Block |
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions β 8-Row Master Property & Group Contract Summary
Guest Room Inventory & Peak Group Allocation
977 Total Keys Β· Up to 410 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
91,500 Sq. Ft. Total Β· 7 Dedicated Meeting & Breakout Rooms
Optimal for 586β2,632 attendee conferences requiring simultaneous keynote and breakout tracks.
Largest Pillarless Ballroom Capacity
25,000 Sq. Ft. Β· 2,632 Theater Β· 1,852 Plated Banquet
Divisible soundproof airwalls; supports up to 125 standard 10Γ10 tabletop/exhibit booths (~200 gross sq. ft./booth) with 24-hour hold option.
Primary Convention Campus Connectivity
Pocono Manor Convention Center (3β6 min covered walk to Exhibit Halls)
Primary headquarter and exhibitor room-block anchor serving Pocono Manor Convention Center.
Airport Transfer & Motorcoach Staging
HUB (Pocono Manor Primary Commercial Airport) Β· 9.5 mi (15 mins off-peak / 26β36 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% Pocono Manor 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.