"Three's a Charm" With New Meeting and Event Package From the Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel

CALGARY, AB--(Marketwire - Nov 11, 2011) - When you're engaging new clients, presentation is everything. And, with the Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel's new Pick Three promotion, events held in these luxurious Calgary meeting facilities will not only be memorable for guests, but thanks to the valuable upgrades and extras, planners will reap rewards as well.

With this special promotion, book a meeting or event by March 1, 2012, and choose as many as three free add-ons, including 10% off food and beverage rates, three meeting room Internet connections, a complimentary seasonal coffee break (max. 75 guests), a complimentary guest room for every 35 rooms booked, 25,000 Marriott Rewards® bonus points for the meeting planner, or 3% off the master bill if planners sign within 10 days of receiving a contract. Events must be held by June 30, 2012.

The bigger the event, the bigger the perks! For meetings of 50 room nights or $15,000 spent, choose one add-on; for meetings of 51 to 75 room nights or $20,000 spent, pick two add-ons; and for meetings of 76 or more room nights or $25,000 spent, choose three add-ons. Plus, if the event planner is also a Marriott Rewards member, they can earn even more with the Rewarding Events Triple Points promotion.

The Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel is renowned for more than just corporate gatherings! They also offer some of the finest Calgary wedding venues and are nearing the completion of a renovation of these spaces, bringing the total amount of available event space to over 7,000 square feet. The renovation will be wholly comprehensive, updating each feature and amenity, including the replacement of fixtures and even opening up new sources of natural light. Their dedicated event planners are happy to work with brides and grooms to make arrangements for the day, from audio-visual features to a custom menu. For events with a corporate focus, the hotel's more than 17,000 sq ft of total event space also includes 32 meeting rooms with red-coat service and first-class catering, a location convenient to the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre and online access to MeetingMatrix® diagrams for professional meeting planners.

For complete information on the Three's a Charm promotion, visit http://www.marriott.com/specials/promotion.mi?promotion=group_offer_279. To learn more about the Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel, visit their website at http://www.marriott.com/hotels/event-planning/travel/yycdt-calgary-marriott-downtown-hotel/. Online, planners can explore nearby attractions, shopping and dining; discover other deals at this luxury hotel in Calgary, make group reservations and book rooms. They can also browse event spaces, including seating charts, and sample catering menus.

About The Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel
The Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel offers the largest accommodations in downtown Calgary and a location convenient to shopping and fine dining on Stephen Avenue. Newly renovated rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows with unobstructed views of the vibrant city; spa-inspired bathrooms; plush bedding; and LCD HDTVs with video game and movie rentals. Ergonomic desks and high-speed Internet access, combined with The Room That Works® features, makes it ideal for business travelers. They also offer three concierge levels with VIP services and a bi-level lounge, plus a 24-hour business centre, indoor swimming pool and health club, available to all guests. Hotel dining includes Traders Grill, with a menu of classic yet innovative dishes. Their location near the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre makes them a perfect place to host meetings and events, with more than 17,000 sq ft of space including 32 meeting rooms, plus expert event planners and custom catering.