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Compare Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort vs. Peer Oranjestad, Aruba Convention Hotels
Side-by-side comparison of guest rooms, total meeting space sq. ft., largest ballroom sq. ft., and group block rates across Oranjestad, Aruba.
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort vs. Peer Oranjestad, Aruba Convention Hotels
| Convention Hotel | City / State | Guest Rooms | Total Event Space | Largest Ballroom | Meeting Rooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort (Current) | Oranjestad, Aruba, US | 555 | 30,240 sq. ft. | 1,700 sq. ft. | 3 |
| Atlantis Paradise Island Resort | Paradise Island, Bahamas, US | 3,400 | 500,000 sq. ft. | 50,000 sq. ft. | 60 |
| The Cove at Atlantis, Paradise Island | Paradise Island, Bahamas, US | 600 | 500,000 sq. ft. | 50,000 sq. ft. | 44 |
| The Royal at Atlantis, Autograph Collection | Paradise Island, Bahamas, US | 1,201 | 200,095 sq. ft. | 50,000 sq. ft. | 65 |
| Harbourside Resort at Atlantis | Paradise Island, Bahamas, US | 392 | 83,394 sq. ft. | 37,527 sq. ft. | 37 |
| Grand Hyatt Baha Mar | Nassau, New Providence Island, Bahamas, US | 1,800 | 81,373 sq. ft. | 36,617 sq. ft. | 34 |
| Hard Rock Hotel Punta Cana | Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, US | 1,775 | 65,500 sq. ft. | 37,500 sq. ft. | 8 |
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort — 8-Row Master Property & Group Contract Summary
Guest Room Inventory & Peak Group Allocation
555 Total Keys · Up to 233 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
30,240 Sq. Ft. Total · 3 Dedicated Meeting & Breakout Rooms
Optimal for 333–179 attendee conferences requiring simultaneous keynote and breakout tracks.
Largest Pillarless Ballroom Capacity
1,700 Sq. Ft. · 179 Theater · 126 Plated Banquet
Divisible soundproof airwalls; supports up to 9 standard 10×10 tabletop/exhibit booths (~200 gross sq. ft./booth) with 24-hour hold option.
Primary Convention Campus Connectivity
Oranjestad, Aruba Convention Center (8–12 min official show shuttle / rideshare)
Primary headquarter and exhibitor room-block anchor serving Oranjestad, Aruba Convention Center.
Airport Transfer & Motorcoach Staging
ORD (Oranjestad, Aruba Regional / Metro Hub 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% Oranjestad, Aruba 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.