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The Florida Hotel Orlando and Conference Center

1500 Sand Lake Road, Orlando, FL, USA, 32809
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The Florida Hotel and Conference Center offers functional guest rooms with the latest state of the art technology at your fingertips while the luxury of our plush pillowtop beds affords your maximum comfort. It is connected to one of Florida's leading malls, the Florida Mall. Our award winning staff at The Florida Hotel and Conference Center Orlando provides superior service while the hotel offers state of the art amenities such as Chick Fil A, Starbucks Coffee, Business Center and easy access to The Florida Mall. Check out our Tripadvisor listings. The Florida Hotel and Conference Center offers unbridled service and amenities for any occasion. It is an Inner Circle Award Winner and rated a top 10 Hotel in Orlando on tripadvisor. The Florida Hotel and Conference Center is the perfect destination to host your meeting or event. Centrally located in the heart of all Central Florida has to offer. The beautiful meeting space is flexible from a board meeting of 10 people to a general session for 1000 people. Our nearly 50,000 square feet can be divided to meet any needs. Our largest ballroom, ,Legends at 9300 sq feet features a large airy pre function space. Heroes ballroom, nearly 7500 sq feet is convenient with easy access to multiple breakout spaces. The Florida Hotel and Conference Center offers the most modern meeting packages as well as the most up to date audio visual choices. Our experienced set-up staff is always available to assist you with your meeting needs. The Florida Hotel and Conference Center offers state-of-the-art meeting and conference facilities. The nearly 50,000 square feet of meeting space is flexible and will fit any meeting or occasion. The Florida Hotel and Conference Center's meeting specialists will be able to assist in making your meeting in Orlando a success. Connected to The Florida Mall, the Florida Hotel and Conference Center offers the best choices for any group or event.

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built1988
Renovated2019
Total meeting space52,498 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms511
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar
AAA

Awards

Industry awards
TOP 5 Ranked Hotel on Tipadvisor 2022,2023, 2024 Tripadvisor Excellence Award 2024 Tripadvisor Excellence Award 2023 Tripadvisor Excellence Award 2022 Tripadvisor Excellence Award 2021 Tripadvisor Excellence Award 2020 Tripadvisor Excellence Award since 2017

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Outside caterers allowed
  • Pet friendly
  • Rental car service
  • Wheelchair accessible

Seasonal Availability

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High season
Jan 01 - Mar 31
Shoulder season
Oct 01 - Dec 31Apr 01 - Jun 30
Low season
Jul 01 - Sep 30

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
52,498 sq. ft.
Largest room
9,285 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
38
Second largest room
7,488 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
17,000 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
900
Seating capacity
875

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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Hollow square
360 sq. ft.
-
-
20
20
-
16
12
-
16
988 sq. ft.
21 x 52 sq. ft.
12 ft.
120
90
100
120
66
-
54
399 sq. ft.
21 x 19 sq. ft.
12 ft.
40
30
40
28
18
-
18
598 sq. ft.
25 x 26 sq. ft.
12 ft.
70
50
60
70
36
-
30
7,488 sq. ft.
-
15 ft.
700
600
700
700
450
--
3,906 sq. ft.
-
11.5 ft.
575
290
575
475
225
--
3,522 sq. ft.
-
11.5 ft.
550
270
550
450
210
--
9,285 sq. ft.
-
13.5 ft.
900
700
800
900
525
--
2,288 sq. ft.
-
12 ft.
280
220
200
280
108
-
60

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
511
Single (1 bed)
100
Single (1 bed) rate
$139.00 - $209.00
Double (2 beds)
400
Double (2 beds) rate
$139.00 - $209.00
Suites
5
Tax rate
12.5%
Occupancy rate
82%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 5 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Valet parking
Street parking
Bus parking

Local Attractions

Cocoa Beach
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Inter & Co Stadium
Recreation
7 mi
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Port Canaveral
Port Canaveral
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49 mi
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Universal's Epic Universe
Universal's Epic Universe
Park
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Dr. Philips Performing Arts Center
Dr. Philips Performing Arts Center
Theater
15 mins
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Camping World Stadium
Camping World Stadium
Recreation
15 mins
Camping World Stadium is the current home of Capital One Bowl, the Russell Athletic Bowl, the Florida Classic between Florida A&M and Bethune-Cookman, the MEAC/SWAC Challenge, and Monster Jam. In the past it has served as home of several alternate-league American football teams. Its is also host to the NFL Pro Bowl!
Amway Center
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Recreation
15 mins
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CityWalk Orlando
CityWalk Orlando
Nightlife
10 mins
Grab a quick snack. Relax over dinner. Mingle over cocktails. See a great concert. Catch the latest movie. Dance the night away. You can do it all in one night. You can do it all in one place at Universal CityWalk, Orlando's hottest spot for entertainment. This 30-acre entertainment complex is Orlando's ideal destination for a night of family fun, a place to hang out with friends, or a romantic evening for couples. In addition to its nightclubs, restaurants, shops and cinemas, CityWalk is also host to a variety of concerts and special events throughout the year.
Sea World
Sea World
Park
7 mi
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The Florida Mall
The Florida Mall
Shopping
0 mins
The Hotel is attached to The Florida Mall which is Orlando’s most spectacular shopping and tourist attraction as well as the largest shopping mall in Central Florida. A destination for fabulous fashion, fun for all ages and exceptional dining, The Florida Mall spans more than 1.8 million square feet and features more than 250 fine stores and restaurants.
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Orange County Convention Center
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Convention center
4 mi
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Disney Theme Park
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Park
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Orlando International Airport/Mears Shuttle
Orlando International Airport/Mears Shuttle
Airport
6 mi
The Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the closest commercial airport to Orlando's world-class attractions! Prior to your departure, make a reservation through Mears Shuttle to secure your transportation from the airport to the Florida Hotel and Conference Center (fees apply).
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Universal Studios /Islands of Adventure
Universal Studios /Islands of Adventure
Park
5 mi
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Additional Information

Facility Restrictions

Meeting and event space noted includes outdoor and pre function areas/spaces. Large open airy options as well as lockable enclosed spaces for vendors and exhibits are available. With our largest ballroom Legends at 9500 sq ft featuring a large airy pre function space and Heroes at 7300 sq ft, and ample pre function space, our additional spaces used for breakouts, we can work with groups of nearly 1000 people.

Safety Information

Cancellation Policy

Flexible, depending on group history and overall needs.

Additional details

We know how important audio-visual equipment is to your meeting. The Florida Hotel and Conference Center's on-site audio-visual professionals will make sure your presentation is seen and heard. From flip charts and slide projectors to large-screen televisions and videoconferencing, our experienced staff will be there to ensure everything is running smoothly and provide you with state-of-the-art equipment. Let the wedding professionals at The Florida Hotel and Conference Center help you plan your wedding in Orlando - memories that will last a lifetime. Conveniently located just minutes from the airport and Orlando’s attractions. When you book your reception at The Florida Hotel and Conference Center, you’ll receive: complimentary accommodations including champagne for the newlyweds, complimentary champagne toast for you and your guests, special rates for out-of-town guests, centerpiece candelabras and specialty linens. To plan your special day, contact our Catering Sales Manager in the catering department. The Florida Hotel and Conference Center offers a variety of ceremonies and receptions for varying styles and budgets. Our professional staff will help you coordinate a wedding that reflects your personal taste. Let our staff help your Florida wedding be the dream wedding you've always wanted.

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The Florida Hotel Orlando and Conference Center Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated The Florida Hotel Orlando and Conference Center's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
As a certified Florida Green Lodge, we follow the state provided guidelines.
Does The Florida Hotel Orlando and Conference Center have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, Recycling of paper, plastic and most metals is done daily with our local waste company.

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is The Florida Hotel Orlando and Conference Center and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
Minority-Owned Business Enterprise
If applicable, could you please provide a link to The Florida Hotel Orlando and Conference Center's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
No response.

Health and Safety

Were practices at The Florida Hotel Orlando and Conference Center developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, We use CDC and local state and county guidelines.
Does The Florida Hotel Orlando and Conference Center clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, 24 hour public area attendants are cleaning all areas.
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