This marks the 10th time Orlando has earned Cvent’s highest distinction.
Orlando has done it again as Cvent named our destination the No. 1 Top Meeting Destination in North America. This marks the 10th time the industry-leading meetings, events and hospitality technology provider has recognized Orlando as the best in the country.
Cvent also named 20 Orlando area convention hotels and resorts to their Top Meeting Hotels in North America list with 16 ranked in the Top 100 including one Top 10 placement (JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes).
Read on to discover why Cvent continues to recognize Orlando year after year — and is perfect for your next meeting or event.
Earning Cvent’s prestigious accolade 10 times is a testament to Orlando’s dedication to the meetings and conventions industry, which is fueled by our hotel and hospitality workers, local businesses, vendors and culinary community. Together with Visit Orlando, our community is focused on providing exceptional service and working closely with our customers to help them create unforgettable meetings and events.
Having a partner like Cvent that offers efficiency-driving technologies designed for both the buyer and supplier, like the Cvent Supplier Network, one of the world’s largest venue-sourcing platforms, helps keep Orlando at the top of planners’ minds when they are sourcing meeting locations.
We encourage you to include Visit Orlando when you submit an RFP through Cvent so our team of destination experts can assist you with finding the best location, hotel, venue, dining, services and entertainment for your next Orlando meeting.
Cvent’s Top Orlando Hotels
JW Marriott, Grande Lakes
To showcase the partnership Orlando shares with our hoteliers, Cvent named 20 Orlando area convention hotels and resorts to their Top Meeting Hotel in North America list, with 16 ranked in the Top 100 including one Top 10 placement. The recognized hotels include:
The regular additions of new and upgraded hotels and resorts keep Orlando’s momentum going as the No. 1 meeting destination.
This year, the iconic Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin completed the renovation of all 756 guest rooms and suites in the Swan hotel. They are also embarking on the largest renovation and expansion in the property’s history, highlighted by the addition of 120,000 square feet of event space to its current meeting and convention floor plan. The target date for completion is summer 2026.
Waterside at Signia by Hilton Orlando at Bonnet Creek
In 2024, Signia by Hilton Orlando at Bonnet Creek unveiled the new Waterside expansion, which offers 90,000 square feet of exquisite space, with a ballroom, meeting rooms and outdoor space.
Event setup at the JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes
In 2023, the JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes, debuted a multi-million-dollar renovation that included a new, world-class waterpark, a celebrated poolside restaurant, an upgraded lobby lounge, the introduction of inspired executive family suites, and 1,010 refreshed guest rooms and suites.
Caribe Royale Orlando
In 2022, Caribe Royale Orlando completed a multi-phased $127 million renovation, which included a refresh of all 1,215 one-bedroom suites, the addition of the new 50,000-square-foot Palms Ballroom, an inviting new lobby and additional dining space at The Venetian Chop House. In 2024, the resort opened Stadium Club, a high-tech and immersive experiential sports and dining destination.
And, with the debut of Universal Epic Universe and three new Universal resorts, and the upcoming expansion of the Orange County Convention Center, Orlando’s commitment to innovation will only continue to strengthen our leadership as a meetings destination.
Imagine the Possibilities
Once the workday is done, the adventures never end in Orlando. See how we can help make your next event one that they will always remember.
