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Aussie Marriott Announces Global Giveaway

Planning a 2012 meeting or event in Brisbane can really pay off—with a trip to three of the most well-known cities in the world! Along with other Australian Marriott properties, the convenient and comfortable Brisbane Marriott Hotel is proud to participate in the Art of Great Meetings* promotion with one of the most popular Brisbane conference venues.

Through Dec. 30 2012, the Art of Great Meetings gives event bookers the opportunity to win two (2) around-the-world airfares in economy class and three (3) nights accommodation in a Marriott(R) Hotel in each of the following cities—Paris, London & New York—and a chance to experience the historic museums each city has to offer. To enter, guests must book group events of at least 10 rooms per night at one of the participating Australia Marriott properties: the Marriott Sydney Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott North Ryde, Brisbane Marriott Hotel, Marriott Surfers Paradise Resort & Spa or Melbourne Marriott Hotel. Eligible entrants must visit www.artofgreatmeetings.com or www.artofgreatmeetings.com.au and fully complete the online survey.

For any group with a minimum of 10 room nights, bookers also have the choice of three (3) rewarding extras from the following: Three (3) percent rebate off master bill; one (1) free morning break; one (1) free afternoon break; one (1) free 1/2 hour pre-dinner drinks*; one (1) free coffee/tea break on day of registration; complimentary high speed Internet in meeting room*; complimentary room upgrades (1 per 25 rooms); complimentary rooms* (1 in 25 rooms); or Double Points -- Rewarding Events SM.

The Brisbane Marriott Hotel is located in the popular Riverside District, home to the historic Brisbane Customs House — and transports visitors to an authentic waterfront retreat. A jewel among Brisbane hotel accommodation, the Brisbane Marriott Hotel offers a unique combination of elegantly appointed guest rooms and luxurious amenities, which have earned the property a prestigious five-star rating.

The hotel offers exhibition space and 10 meeting rooms with over 7,700 square feet of total meeting space. The largest meeting room is Grand Ballroom with maximum meeting space of 2,196 square feet and maximum seating capacity of 250. In addition, guests of the Brisbane Marriott Hotel have access to on-site and off-site parking, an indoor/outdoor heated pool, complimentary in-room coffee and tea, five expert concierge levels to help coordinate activities and events, plus a full range of additional services, from limousine transportation to valet dry-cleaning.

When it comes to conference venues, Brisbane's Marriott gives guests luxury, convenience, ample space—and with the Art of Meetings promotion—a chance to see New York, London, and Paris.

*Terms and Conditions for 'Art of Meetings' promotion: The 'Art of Great Meetings' with Marriott(R) promotion is limited to participating Marriott(R) Hotels & Resorts, Courtyard by Marriott(R) hotels, in Australia. Offer valid on new bookings only that are contracted between 21 February 2012 and 30 June 2012 and actualized between Feb. 21, 2012 and Dec. 30 2012. Not valid with any room blocks or meetings currently booked, under negotiation or that have already occurred. Events or meetings must contract and actualize at least 10 rooms per night. The contact must sign a contract with the hotel on behalf of the group to govern the terms of the meeting ("Sales Contract"). The selected bonus items will be included in the group sales contract. Availability and terms of offer will be confirmed during contract sales process. Blackout dates may apply for special events. The Marriott Rewards(R) registered member must sign a sales/group contract with the hotel for the event or meeting to qualify. For the master bill rebate option, discount is not offered on any surcharges, gratuities, taxes and third party charges on the master bill and payment must be made in accordance with the time frames specified in the contract to receive the discount on the master bill. Availability of specific catering products may vary based on hotel. Free internet in meeting room is limited to maximum of six (6) users. Complimentary pre-dinner drinks available in conjunction with same number of guests attending a contracted on-site dinner, on the same date. Catering provision is based on standard beverage package. Complimentary rooms are based on maximum of four (4) complimentary rooms per contracted event. Promotion is not valid for Wholesale group business. The booking bonus may not be combined with any other offers, incentives, discounts or promotions. Offer is subject to availability of guest rooms and meeting facilities at time of booking. Planner+ is responsible for disclosure to client of any incentives received, including Meeting RewardsTM points, and is responsible for compliance with any client or employer gift or incentive policy that may apply. Complete contest details, and terms and conditions can be found at http://www.hyperhub.com.au/marriott/mice/terms.html.

About the Brisbane Marriott Hotel

The Brisbane Marriott Hotel is located in the uptown area of the city, with shopping, entertainment and riverside dining all within walking distance. A jewel among Brisbane hotel accommodation, the Brisbane Marriott Hotel offers a unique combination of elegantly appointed guest rooms and luxurious amenities, which have earned the property a prestigious five-star rating. The hotel offers 10 meeting rooms with over 7,750 square feet of total meeting space. The largest meeting room is Grand Ballroom with maximum meeting space of 2,196 square feet and maximum seating capacity of 250. In addition, guests of the Brisbane Marriott Hotel have access to on-site and off-site parking, an indoor/outdoor heated pool, complimentary in-room coffee and tea, five expert concierge levels to help coordinate activities and events, plus a full range of additional services, from limousine transportation to valet dry-cleaning.