Source: Marriott International

Calgary Hotel's Meeting Promotion Makes for Rewarding Events

Choose From Generous Add-Ons Including 10% off Food and Beverage

CALGARY, AB--(Marketwire - Feb 13, 2012) - On March 1, 2012, the Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel, among University of Calgary hotels, will unveil its renovated and expanded meeting and event spaces. The hotel will celebrate its new space with a special promotion.

With the Three's a Charm promotion at this Calgary hotel near the convention centre, you can take your pick from valuable add-ons for meetings and events booked by March 1, and held by June 30, 2012. Add-on options include 10% off food and beverage rates, three meeting room Internet connections, a complimentary coffee break, a complimentary guestroom for every 35 booked, 25,000 Marriott Rewards® bonus points for the meeting planner, and 3% off the master bill if you sign within 10 days of receiving your contract.

The number of add-ons varies per meeting size, and expert planners are available to help with all the Calgary event-planning details. For meetings of 50 room nights or $15,000 spent, pick one add-on; for meetings of 51 to 75 room nights or $20,000 spent, pick two; and for meetings of 76 or more room nights or $25,000 spent, pick three.

Located next to the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre, the expanded Calgary meeting rooms feature an additional 3,000 sq ft, with large windows offering a great view of the Calgary Tower. While the Three's a Charm promotion is a major draw for those looking to host meetings, this Calgary hotel offers services and amenities for every event, big or small, including exceptional event menus, cutting-edge audiovisual equipment and support, red-coat catering service, and an online MeetingMatrix planner.

This downtown hotel is ideally located for business travel, and offers amenities throughout, including a fitness centre, indoor pool, 24-hour business centre, and Traders Grill restaurant. Calgary hotel accommodations are outfitted with Room That Works® features, plus spa-inspired bathrooms, LCD HDTVs with video game and movie rentals, plush bedding, and floor-to-ceiling windows offering city views. Those looking for additional services and amenities should inquire about the three concierge levels, with a bi-level lounge and VIP services.

To learn more about the Calgary Marriott Hotel, visit the hotel website at http://www.marriott.com/specials/promotion.mi?promotion=group_offer_279, where you can book rooms, find packages and deals, and explore nearby attractions. To book your next event, contact the hotel at 1-800-896-6878, and be sure to inquire about the Rewarding Events Triple Points promotion.

About the Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel
The Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel, located within the city's most famous landmark, the Calgary Tower, puts both business and leisure travellers in the heart of the action. Newly renovated guestrooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows with stunning views of the city, and offer the largest accommodations in the downtown area. Rooms also feature LCD HDTVs with videogame and movie rentals, spa-inspired bathrooms, plush bedding, and Room That Works® features, making this an ideal choice for corporate travellers or those attending events at the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre. Working guests will also appreciate the hotel's three concierge levels, including a bi-level lounge and VIP services; 24-hour business centre; and health club. Those in town to relax can unwind in the indoor pool, head to Stephen Avenue for boutique shopping, or settle into the hotel's Traders Grill for a casual meal. This downtown hotel also offers more than 17,000 sq ft of event space, ideal for weddings, meetings, and social functions.

Contact Information:

CONTACT:
Tiffany Richards

Director of Sales & Marketing
Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel
Phone: (403) 266-7331
www.calgarymarriott.com