The Westin Peachtree Plaza

From the heart of vibrant downtown Atlanta, we are pleased to introduce the new online information newsletter from The Westin Peachtree Plaza.

LOCATION: Location and an attractive setting are two of the most important factors when deciding on a venue for any event and we pride ourselves on offering both. Our prominent location in downtown Atlanta is accessible to all major streets, highways, and transportation systems. Just steps away from AmericasMart, the Georgia World Congress Center and major downtown attractions including Centennial Olympic Park, the Georgia Dome, and Philip's Arena.

SPACE: Our banquet space, unmatched in it’s versatility, renovated with $30 million of enhancements, offers the height of luxury as well as cutting edge technology, with high-speed Internet access throughout. Our in-house audiovisual company provides exceptional support from Boardroom to major Ballroom productions to drive the impact of your message.

MENUS: Our carefully selected ingredients, excellently prepared by Executive Chef Thierry Grodet, Executive Sous Chef Russell Sleight and our Culinary Team, and beautifully presented by our experienced Banquet staff, will assure you there is no substitute.

We are pleased to present our exciting new Banquet Menus, designed to offer you a multitude of diverse selections.

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With more than 55 Event Rooms and over 80,000 square feet of flexible space, The Westin Peachtree Plaza features dramatic pre-function areas and boasts the only Ballroom in Atlanta with a balcony suitable for seating. Our function space is tiered on the main levels of the hotel to create intimate settings for the various rooms.

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SERVICE: Service is key and we set THE standard. Our dedicated Catering Managers will partner with you to listen, offer suggestions, and create an event that will exceed your expectations. We recognize that a successful event begins with a true partnership of trust and understanding, plus a good amount of creativity along the way! Our team associates are active members of such renowned organizations as the National Association of Catering Executives (NACE), Association for Convention Operations Management (ACOM), and Meeting Professionals International (MPI). Many have achieved one of the highest levels of recognition available by earning their Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) designation.

Gregg S. Lauer, CMP
Director of Catering and Convention Services

Nicole Honeywood, CMP
Assistant Director of Catering and Convention Services

Gregg Lauer began his hotel career at The Westin Peachtree Plaza in 1987 as Convention Services Manager before becoming a meeting planner for Dun & Bradstreet Software and Per-Se Technologies, earning his CMP designation and serving on several committees for the Georgia Chapter of Meeting Professionals International (GaMPI). Gregg has been the Director of Catering and Convention Services since 1999, and has brought a vast knowledge of both sides of the hospitality industry to his position.

Currently, Lauer serves as Co-Chair of the CMP Study Group Committee, a program of GaMPI. He has been recognized for his work by earning the Manager of the Quarter Award at The Westin Peachtree Plaza in 2002 and leading his team to win the 2001 Starwood Convention Services Team of the Year Award for the southeast region. Lauer also received Shining Star Awards from GaMPI in 1996, 2000 and 2003. Most recently, he merited the Hayward C. Cox, Jr., CMP Continuing Quality Award in recognition of his overall contributions to GaMPI over the last 10 years.

Kevin Kapke, CMP
Senior Catering Sales Manager

Jennifer Holt
Catering Sales Manager

The Westin Peachtree Plaza's passion for excellence has been recognized with multiple awards such as Meeting News' Planners Choice Award; Successful Meetings magazine's Pinnacle Award; Corporate Meetings & Incentives' Paragon Award; and MeetingSouth's Star of the South Award. Let us put this passion to work for you with a vision that your event can be even more spectacular than you ever imagined.