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Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

4401 Floridian Way, Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA, 32830-8451
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About us

Disney Event Architects are passionate, creative, and dedicated to transforming your meeting vision into an extraordinary experience for your attendees.  Similar to an architect who designs a building around a client’s needs and dreams, the name Disney Event Architect represents a mindset and an approach to how Disney Meetings & Events works with you to translate your needs and objectives into an impactful meeting experience. We are all Disney Event Architects: It’s not a title – it’s a mindset and approach to how we do business. We: - Believe in the magic of collaboration - Are proactive problem-solvers who find creative solutions to any challenge - Have a vast toolbox of resources at our fingertips to support your vision - Are a go-to support team in designing, building and transforming meetings and events into something truly awe-inspiring Walt Disney World's flagship hotel, Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, provides the highest level of attentive service in an exquisite world of Victorian grandeur, from the stunning lobbies to the meticulously detailed guest rooms. Winding pathways guide visitors to pristine beaches, clay tennis courts, a shimmering marina, a full-service spa and a fabulous new pool area. Experience a world mixing gentility and exuberance, a turn-of-the-century experience characterized by care, consideration and high-buttoned style.

Venue Details

ChainDisney
BrandDisney
Built-
Renovated-
Total meeting space104,110 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms668
Venue typeResort

Industry Ratings

AAA
Northstar

Awards

Industry awards
2024 Smart Meetings Smart Star - Best Family-Friendly Resort Florida Green Lodging designation by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Calls (local)
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (garden)
  • View (ocean or water)
  • Voicemail box

Facilities

  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

May 17, 2026 - Jun 5, 2026
Jun 14, 2026 - Jun 19, 2026
Jun 21, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026
Jul 5, 2026 - Jul 10, 2026
Jul 12, 2026 - Jul 14, 2026
Jul 20, 2026 - Jul 25, 2026
Aug 9, 2026 - Aug 14, 2026
Aug 23, 2026 - Aug 28, 2026

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
104,110 sq. ft.
Largest room
18,216 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
51
Second largest room
12,696 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
Available
Space (outdoor)
Available
Standing capacity
2,000
Seating capacity
2,000

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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Grand Floridian Ballroom
18,216 sq. ft.
198 x 91 sq. ft.
22 ft.
1993
-
1050
1993
1980
1092
-
Grand Foyer
1,470 sq. ft.
-
-
500
--
500
---
Business Suite
270 sq. ft.
18 x 15 sq. ft.
9 ft.-------
Registration Counter
1 sq. ft.
-
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Salon 1
690 sq. ft.
30 x 22 sq. ft.
20 ft.
70
12
40
70
65
45
18
Salon 2
1,380 sq. ft.
30 x 46 sq. ft.
20 ft.
147
30
80
143
147
90
32
Salon 3
690 sq. ft.
30 x 23 sq. ft.
20 ft.
70
12
40
70
65
45
18
Salon 4
4,232 sq. ft.
46 x 91 sq. ft.
22 ft.
526
87
210
463
526
276
76
Salon 5
4,232 sq. ft.
46 x 91 sq. ft.
22 ft.
526
87
210
463
526
276
76

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
668
Suites
25
Tax rate
6.5%
Occupancy rate
6%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 14.8 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Valet parking
( $33.00/day )

Local Attractions

Disney Springs

Disney Springs

Nightlife
With 150+ locations and 14 meeting and event spaces, Disney Springs® is a place quite unlike anything your attendees have experienced before. Here, their free time means freedom of choice. There are live performances, unforgettable eateries and eclectic shopping options. And that's just the start. Plus, for those attendees staying at a Walt Disney World® Resort hotel, there's complimentary transportation to and from Disney Springs®. This is the go-to choice for meeting planners—and the must-do destination for colleagues, friends and families alike!
1486 Buena Vista Dr
Orlando, FL, US 32830
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EPCOT Center

EPCOT Center

Park
Epcot theme park, one of 4 Theme Parks at Walt Disney World Resort, sprawls across 300 acres—twice the size of Magic Kingdom theme park—and is divided into Future World and World Showcase.
Lake Buena Vista, FL, US 32830
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Magic Kingdom

Magic Kingdom

Park
5 mins
Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is just a short monorail ride, water-launch trip or walk to the Magic Kingdom Park. Magic Kingdom captures the enchantment of fairy tales with exciting entertainment, classic attractions, backstage tours and beloved Disney Characters.
Lake Buena Vista, FL, US 32830
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Additional details

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is just a short monorail ride, water-launch trip or walk to the Magic Kingdom® Park. Nearby transportation to Epcot® is also available by monorail or motor coach. AAA ratings are not updated as per the 2017 list.

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Sustainable Practices

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Does Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa 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.
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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa 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:
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Health and Safety

Were practices at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa 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.
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Does Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa 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.
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