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New Expansion Debuts 2010

The Peabody's current Orlando meetings spaces are growing. The 2010 Expansion at The Peabody Orlando will provide meeting and convention planners with ample room to dream bigger, plan grander and gather in a huge new venue in one of the world's most attractive meeting destinations -- Orlando. Explore the meeting potential of this fresh and incredibly convenient Orlando meeting space, knowing full well that the professionalism, service traditions and southern hospitality that accompany its debut will remain Peabody perfect. And if you happen to run into our waddling mascots along the way, please pardon the interruption. They’re as excited as we are to welcome you to Orlando.

The Peabody Orlando, opened November 1986, has established itself as the Orlando convention hotel of choice for the nation’s professional meeting planners. As the largest non-gaming Forbes ( formerly Mobil Travel Guide) Four-Star, AAA Four Diamond hotel, The Peabody Orlando is a masterpiece of contemporary design and luxurious decor known for it’s unparalleled blend of world-class service, facilities, and location.

What's New
The $450-million expansion of The Peabody Orlando is fully underway and is on schedule for completion in Fall 2010. When finished, the hotel will feature over 250,000 square feet of flexible function space, over 99 meeting rooms, a new 22,000-square-foot Peabody Spa & Athletic Club, 13 unique and delectable entertainment options including a new Coffee bar, new Napa Valley wine-themed restaurant and bar with patios overlooking a new 3 acre lushly landscaped recreation area with free-formed zero-entry pools surrounded by cabanas with cascading waterfalls, new restaurants in the convention area and pool cabana area, and a new Peabody Parking Garage for 2,100 cars.

Meeting Facilities and Services
The Peabody Orlando’s new meeting space offers state-of-the-art telecommunications technology, audiovisual, production and business support services, as well as outstanding banquet and catering services, leaving nothing to be desired for today’s professional meeting planner. At the completion of the expansion, The Peabody Orlando will have over 340,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting and entertainment space, 200,000 square feet on one floor, including the pillar-free 54,652-square-foot Peabody Grand Ballroom, the 34,378-square-foot Windermere Ballroom, the 26,923-square-foot Plaza International Ballroom and two junior ballrooms.

Location
Located in the Heart of the I-Drive Convention and Entertainment District across from Pointe Orlando’s dining and nightlife, two covered moving sky bridges connect The Peabody to the exhibition and meeting space of the Orange County Convention Center. Additionally, The Peabody Orlando is central to all of the city’s theme park destinations, restaurants, premiere shopping outlets and specialty shops, cultural arts, and the Orlando International Airport.

Accommodations
Guests will enjoy a list of new amenities with the Fall 2010 expansion, including a total of 1,641 ultra-luxurious guest rooms, including 193 suites including 5 Penthouse suites with over 2,000 square feet of parlor space. Guest room features will include the Peabody Dream Bed®; high definition 42” LCD televisions, mini LCD TV’s in the bathroom mirrors, complimentary in-room refrigerator, two dual-line cordless telephones and Wi-Fi Internet access.

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Orlando Meetings Floorplans and Capacity Charts

Click here for a downloadable PDF of our expanded Orlando meeting space.

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