Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center
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FULLY RENOVATED: Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center has undergone a stunning $134-million transformation, unveiling a reimagined lobby, refreshed restaurants, renovations to two major event ballrooms, and the complete revitalization of more than 1,400 guest rooms. In 2021, the resort debuted the expansion of 100,000 square feet of additional indoor and outdoor meeting space and more than 300 new guest rooms and suites. Conveniently located in the heart of the Sunshine State just 17 minutes from Orlando International Airport, Gaylord Palms boasts more than 500,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, 1,718 guest rooms and suites, and a breathtaking 4.5-acre garden atrium filled with more than 500,000 plants and native Florida wildlife. Attendees can network over exceptional dining experiences, unwind at the 3-acre Cypress Springs Water Park, or explore nearby Orlando’s world-famous attractions. From intimate gatherings to large-scale conventions, the resort’s dedicated team of STARS delivers world-class service to make every event extraordinary. The one-of-a-kind venues – including scenic outdoor lawns, an indoor replica of a historic fort, and the striking Emerald Bay Plaza – offer memorable settings to elevate any meeting.
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- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Concierge services
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (garden)
- Voicemail box
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Wheelchair accessible
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Video conference
- Health club
- Outdoor pool
- Spa or salon
- Airport shuttle
- Bus
- Taxi
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Piano
- Portable walls
- Staging area
- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Concierge services
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (garden)
- Voicemail box
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Wheelchair accessible
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Name | Room size | Ceiling height | Maximum capacity | U-Shape | Banquet rounds | Theater | Classroom | Boardroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
29,123 sq. ft. 187 x 179 sq. ft. | 24 ft. | 3040 | - | 1960 | 3040 | 1860 | - | |
6,682 sq. ft. 89 x 84 sq. ft. | 24 ft. | 665 | - | 490 | 665 | 450 | - | |
6,863 sq. ft. 98 x 84 sq. ft. | 24 ft. | 665 | - | 490 | 665 | 450 | - | |
4,350 sq. ft. 89 x 52 sq. ft. | 24 ft. | 418 | - | 280 | 418 | 285 | - | |
4,556 sq. ft. 98 x 52 sq. ft. | 24 ft. | 418 | - | 280 | 418 | 285 | - | |
767 sq. ft. 33 x 30 sq. ft. | 24 ft. | 70 | 28 | 40 | 70 | 34 | 34 | |
762 sq. ft. 30 x 29 sq. ft. | 24 ft. | 72 | 26 | 40 | 72 | 45 | 34 | |
663 sq. ft. 27 x 27 sq. ft. | 24 ft. | 71 | 26 | 40 | 71 | 45 | 34 | |
667 sq. ft. 27 x 27 sq. ft. | 24 ft. | 71 | 26 | 40 | 71 | 45 | 34 |
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Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center Frequently Asked Questions
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Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
Yes, Eliminated straws and stirrers; provide bottled water and other bottled beverage alternatives; implemented large format bath amenities
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Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
No
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Yes, Hotels following MI Cleaning Protocals
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