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  The Brownwood Hotel & Spa

  3003 Brownwood Blvd, The Villages, FL 32163, USA

  Discover a location that is unlike any other in terms of character, spirit, and personality. You introduce visitors into rooms that inspire and excite their creativity while hosting cocktail parties or show-stopping conferences at The Brownwood Hotel & Spa. With our adaptable indoor and outdoor locations, you're sure to make any event really unforgettable. We have over 10,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space available, as well as on-site catering, skilled event planners, and cutting-edge technology. Celebrate the promise of a bright future and the many new adventures that lie ahead. Every wedding ceremony or celebration is enhanced by the presence of the Brownwood Hotel & Spa. In our gorgeous Cattlebaron's Ballroom, gather your family and friends. For a more personal gathering, consider one of our many additional indoor and outdoor spaces. Regardless of the size of your gathering, we'll assist you in creating memorable memories that will last a lifetime. We provide everything you need to amaze guests and surprise clients, from delectable hors d'oeuvres to tantalizing entrees. Allow our professional culinary staff to collaborate with you to create an unforgettable dining experience that will compliment your reception, seminar, or conference.

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  Langford Hotel

  121 SE 1st St, Miami, FL 33131, USA

  The vibrant and social spirit that made Downtown Miami an area of art, culture, and inspiration is revived in all the details that make the Eurostars Langford a new benchmark for the city scene. Housed in a historic building from 1925, this jewel of Beaux Arts architecture has been completely reinvented to offer an essential accommodation for a new generation of travelers in search of sophistication. The hotel's eclectic design brings together a singular blend of styles that, yet different, have been carefully chosen to create one of their own that reflects the hotel's history and influences all over the years. An exhibition dedicated to the energetic and timeless beauty of Miami and its most iconic neighborhoods presides over each floor, making the Eurostars Langford more than a hotel- a window into the life of a fascinating city. The 126 rooms of the hotel feature luxurious spaces, where the comfort of modern facilities merges with an inspiring design. The soft and warm lights, the oak floors with 1920's spike design and the vintage touch of the walls' motifs are complemented by state-of-the-art amenities that are integrated with the rest of the elements as part of the decoration. The wide range of services offered by the Eurostars Langford makes staying at the hotel a unique experience. Its exclusive atmosphere is also in the spacious business rooms, perfect for holding business meetings, as well as in the rooftop bar, a space recalling the glamour and excitement of the Miami of the Prohibition era. These facilities are ideal to enjoy the essence of the city, contained and presented in an accommodation that outlines a new, glamorous type of hotel.

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  Hilton University of Florida Conference Center

  UF Hotel and Conference Center, 1714 SW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32607, USA

  • Spaces for 40-700 Guests
  • 6 Hotels
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 6 Total Spaces

  The Hilton University of Florida Conference Center sits on the southwest corner of the University of Florida campus in Gainesville, adjacent to the UF Cultural Plaza and its collection of performing arts and museum venues. As a fully accredited IACC Conference Center, the hotel combines guest accommodations — 248 rooms — with 25,000 square feet of dedicated meeting and event space across 12 rooms, making it well suited for events that pair large gatherings with on-site lodging. The flagship Century Ballroom spans 6,860 square feet with 18-foot ceilings and accommodates up to 700 guests for receptions or 450 for banquet-style events. Smaller breakout rooms range from intimate boardroom settings to mid-size configurations capable of seating 50 to 60 guests at banquet rounds. In-house catering is available through Shula's Steakhouse, a full-service restaurant on the property. The venue holds ISO certifications in energy management, environmental management, and quality management (50001:2018, 14001:2015, and 9001:2015), reflecting a documented commitment to sustainable operations. Complimentary parking and an outdoor pool and spa round out the on-site offerings for event guests.

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  The Cuban Club

  2010 N AVENIDA Republica De Cuba, Tampa, FL 33605, USA

  • Spaces for 275-4,500 Guests
  • 1 Bar
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 4 Total Spaces

  The Cuban Club is a historic four-story landmark in Ybor City, Tampa, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Originally built in 1917 — replacing a wooden structure lost to fire the year before — the Neoclassical yellow brick building was founded in 1902 as El Circulo Cubano, a mutual aid society for Cuban immigrants. Today it operates as a multi-purpose event rental facility, hosting weddings, galas, corporate functions, concerts, and cultural events across its distinct spaces. The venue encompasses five event areas ranging from intimate gatherings to large-scale productions: the Grand Ballroom on the fourth floor seats up to 480 guests; the historic Theater holds 475 in terraced seating across two levels; The Cantina accommodates 275 seated or 780 standing with a permanent stage and full-service bar; and the expansive outdoor Courtyard spans over 35,000 square feet with capacity for up to 4,500 guests. The building's original details — imported tile, stained glass windows, and elaborately muraled ceilings — give each space a character that newer venues rarely match.

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  The Bear's Den Resort

  7750 Sandy Ridge Dr, Reunion, FL 34747, USA

  Luxury, privacy, and safety were all considerations throughout the design process of our carefully selected and meticulously fitted residences. Choose to stay in one of our roomy homes so that you and as many other guests as you like can have a relaxing vacation. One of our resort residences has a value of over a million dollars, and it overlooks the breathtaking fairways of the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course. Each morning, you will greet the day on the course. In the first collaboration of its kind with the golfing great Jack Nicklaus, The Bear's Den resort houses are designed to pay respect to the flawlessness that characterized Nicklaus's game by incorporating superior craftsmanship and minute attention to detail. Your holiday is waiting for you behind our walls. We have a lot more to offer than just excellent golf. As part of our world-class amenities, we bring services such as spa treatments and personal chefs right to your resort home. Additionally, we provide a water park with a lazy river, a resort pool, and tennis courts for our guests' recreational enjoyment. Under the clear, starry sky of The Bear's Den Resort Orlando, each and every facet of the celebration of your special day will shine brightly. Whether you want a lavish black-tie occasion surrounded by verdant gardens and golf courses or a more private celebration in one of our luxury resort homes, we are here to fulfill all of your wedding fantasies with opulent settings and crowd-pleasing cuisines to suit every taste. The natural splendor of the area surrounds timelessly elegant wedding facilities, rich hotels, and opulent services. Take joy in the particulars as well, with the assistance of our most prestigious planning partners and a whole staff committed to ensuring that each and every moment is perfect.

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  The Garden Villa Orlando

  1400 S Denning Dr, Winter Park, FL 32789, USA

  The Garden Villa, which can be found in the picturesque area of Winter Park in Florida, is home to both a contemporary exhibition garden as well as stunning historic grounds. The Garden Villa is the ideal location for hosting one-of-a-kind private celebrations, exceptional weddings, and memorable corporate events because it features both intimate indoor gathering spaces as well as large-scale outdoor gathering spaces. We look forward to having you visit our many beautiful gardens! Here you will find collections of plants that are both common and uncommon, all of which are arranged in specially crafted landscapes for your enjoyment. Indulge your passion for plants by paying us a visit, or come to explore the possibilities presented by our event space; either way, you will come away from your time here feeling more fulfilled. We are here to make today a memorable one for you! The Garden Villa at the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs features a banquet hall, food that is delectable and presented elegantly, friendly service, breathtaking gardens, and an atmosphere that is conducive to relaxation. *Maximum Capacity of 125*

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  Naples Grande Resort

  475 Seagate Dr, Naples, FL 34103, USA

  Naples' only premium hotel is close to nearby attractions by foot. accommodations with magnificent seaside views and private balconies. Permanent employees to provide meeting organizers with personal concierge services. Indoor and outdoor conference space of 83,000 square feet. In our event venues in South Florida, our staff of meeting specialists can make preparing your upcoming event a lot simpler. No matter how big or small your party is, we love to use our resort's greatest amenities and our talented staff to make any event or multi-day conference a success. To guarantee that your guests leave with full tummies and smiles, our different culinary skills collaborate flawlessly. Organize a special team-building activity for your group on the beach, or go on an expedition and discover the stunning local natural areas and the attractive city of Naples. Planning a meeting or event at Naples Grande Beach Resort interests you? Please tell our committed meeting and events professionals about your group or event, and our meeting and event planners will get in touch with you soon.

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  DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Tampa Bay

  3050 N Rocky Point Dr W, Tampa, FL 33607, USA

  • Spaces for 40-150 Guests
  • 5 Hotels
  • 2 Ballrooms
  • 5 Total Spaces

  DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Rocky Point Waterfront is a full-service waterfront hotel situated on the shores of Old Tampa Bay in Rocky Point, offering nearly 4,000 square feet of flexible event space for weddings, corporate gatherings, and social celebrations of all kinds. The property accommodates groups from intimate board meetings to receptions of up to 150 guests across a collection of indoor and outdoor venues. The hotel features a mix of versatile indoor rooms and open-air waterfront settings. The Florida Room and Tampa Room serve as the primary indoor ballroom-style spaces, while the Bayside Canopy and outdoor terrace options bring bay views directly into the event experience. On-site catering through the BLUFIN Waterfront Grill supports events with full food and beverage service. The hotel's 291 guest suites — many with bay views — make it a natural fit for multi-day celebrations and destination events in the Tampa Westshore area.

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  Kelly Plantation Golf Club

  307 Kelly Plantation Dr, Destin, FL 32541, USA

  • Spaces for 150-400 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 2 Total Spaces

  Kelly Plantation Golf Club is a championship golf and event venue set along the waterfront in Destin, Florida. Originally designed by Fred Couples and Gene Bates, the course winds through miles of bayous, towering trees, and coastal scenery on what was once a historic turpentine plantation — earning a 4½-star rating from Golf Digest. The clubhouse accommodates weddings, rehearsal dinners, bridal luncheons, and corporate events for groups of 50 to 500 guests. The Dining Room seats up to 150 for intimate receptions and private dinners, while the outdoor lawn venue hosts ceremonies and larger receptions under a covered tent for up to 300 guests, with views of the golf course throughout. The clubhouse restaurant offers in-house catering with breakfast, lunch, Thursday dinners, and Sunday brunch, supported by a full bar with craft beer and wine. A dedicated Director of Special Events oversees event planning and coordination on site.

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  Pelican Hotel & Cafe

  826 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA

  • Spaces for 80 Guests

  The Pelican is the first hotel created by Italian fashion giant Renzo Rosso owner of Diesel. Located in the heart of the famous “Deco District” in Miami Beach . It works because it uniquely and wonderfully brings to life the Diesel philosophy. The Pelican offers unparalleled service and exquisite attention to detail. The essential attention to even the smallest detail is what sets the Pelican apart from the rest; and that’s what maintains The Pelican's reputation as one of the finest hotels in Miami Beach. The Pelican's team is available around the clock to ensure you have everything you need at all times.

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  Tuyo

  415 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33132, USA

  Our menu epitomizes modern dining with award-winning Contemporary American cuisine that features classic flavor combinations highlighted by an emphasis on fresh, quality ingredients. Open Table diners regularly rate Tuyo as one of the city’s best restaurants for ambiance, scenic views, romantic appeal, service, cuisine and overall experience.

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  Hyatt House Naples/5th Avenue

  1345 5th Ave S, Naples, FL 34102, USA

  • Spaces for 16-180 Guests
  • 4 Hotels
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 4 Total Spaces

  Hyatt House Naples/5th Avenue is a waterfront hotel located along the Gordon River in the heart of downtown Naples, Florida, one mile from the beach. Built in 2015 and renovated in 2023, the property combines residential-style comfort with flexible event facilities suited to weddings, receptions, corporate gatherings, and social celebrations. The hotel features 3,100 square feet of indoor meeting and event space across four Gathering Rooms, plus an outdoor Boardwalk along the Gordon River that accommodates up to 180 guests for cocktail receptions. The combined Gathering Rooms 1 and 2 form the property's largest indoor space, hosting up to 180 guests banquet-style. The Hotel Dock provides a dockside setting for ceremonies and cocktail events directly on the river, with views of the water and the surrounding Florida landscape. On-site catering, audio/visual equipment, a dance floor, and a dedicated event coordinator are available for all events. Guests have access to a resort-style pool, a water-view fire pit, complimentary full breakfast, and 183 residential-style suites with full kitchens — making the property a convenient choice for multi-day celebrations and group room blocks.

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  Tampa Bay Watch

  3000 Pinellas Bayway S, Tierra Verde, FL 33715, USA

  • Spaces for 150 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Waterfront

  Tampa Bay Watch is a nonprofit environmental organization founded in 1993, situated on Cunningham Key in Tierra Verde, Florida — a waterfront setting on the edge of Tampa Bay with views stretching toward Fort De Soto, Shell Key, and the Gulf of Mexico. The organization's facility, opened in 2005 as a Marine Education Center, doubles as an event venue where weddings and private celebrations support the organization's ongoing bay restoration work. The venue accommodates up to 150 guests across an indoor community room and a 1,900-square-foot covered veranda deck that wraps around the building and overlooks the bay. The interior features wall-to-wall picture windows, and the surrounding lawn provides space for ceremonies. Rental includes nine hours of event time, tables and chairs, a prep room for the wedding party, onsite parking, and a Tampa Bay Watch representative present throughout. Couples and event hosts choose their own licensed caterers with no surcharge. The location is tucked away in a private, secure setting near Fort De Soto Park, while remaining convenient to beach resorts and Tampa International Airport.

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  Hyatt Regency Coconut Point

  5001 Coconut Rd, Bonita Springs, FL 34134, USA

  • Spaces for 95-1,500 Guests
  • 5 Hotels
  • 2 Ballrooms
  • 5 Total Spaces

  Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Spa sits along Florida's Gulf Coast in Bonita Springs, between Naples and Fort Myers, on a private peninsula surrounded by Estero Bay and lush tropical landscape. The resort offers more than 82,500 square feet of meeting and event space across 21 distinct indoor and outdoor venues — from grand ballrooms with 22-foot ceilings to private garden courtyards and a ceremony site on its own barrier island. For large-scale events, the Calusa Ballroom delivers over 14,000 square feet of space with contemporary chandeliers and soaring ceilings, accommodating more than 1,000 guests for a formal banquet or over 1,400 in theater configuration. The Estero Ballroom provides a refined setting for mid-sized gatherings, seating up to 540 for a formal dinner. Outdoor options range from the Royal Palm Courtyard — a secluded garden space for up to 1,080 at dinner — to the intimate Banyan Courtyard, shaded by banyan trees and suited for gatherings of up to 95 seated guests. The resort pairs its event spaces with in-house catering, dedicated event managers, and full setup and cleanup services. Experienced planners work with groups across weddings, corporate conferences, galas, and private celebrations.

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  Riverhouse

  305 Acacia Rd, Vero Beach, FL 32963, USA

  • Spaces for 100 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Waterfront

  The Riverhouse is a City of Vero Beach rental facility nestled on the bank of the Indian River Lagoon at 305 Acacia Road. The air-conditioned building features a covered porch and concrete deck, making it well suited for both indoor gatherings and outdoor mingling along the waterfront. The space accommodates up to 100 guests and is designed for weddings, private parties, reunions, showers, and meetings. Tables and chairs are included with every rental, and the onsite kitchen — recently updated with new cabinets and appliances — supports outside catering. The facility is ADA accessible and includes on-site parking and restrooms.

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  Dragonfly Farms

  750 Osmosis Dr, Palm Bay, FL 32908, USA

  Dragonflies have been revered as symbols of chastity, happiness, and transformation in a great number of cultures for thousands of years; what better symbol to use for your wedding or other special event? Dragonfly Farms, Florida, was given its name for the beautiful dragonflies that frequently fly through the area. These dragonflies come in a variety of colors and patterns, including red, blue, magenta, and striped. The 12-acre property features a climate-controlled barn, an amazing outdoor terrace, and a large covered pavilion, making it the ideal setting for an elegant wedding or a country chic event. Two separate dressing suites, each with their own private bathroom, offer a calming and private environment in which to get ready for the wedding. Parking is available on site, and guests will also benefit from a venue that is climate controlled, lovely seating areas, beautiful restrooms, and a great deal more. We would be delighted to tailor your event to suit your particular requirements in order to ensure that the occasion duly honors and celebrates you. Tables, chairs, and an on-site facilities team are all included in the venue rental fee. Customers have the option of using the white linen tablecloths and decorations that we provide at our house, as well as supplying or renting their own decorations. Ice service (non-consumption), a station serving cakes and desserts, and a bar area are also included in the package. You are responsible for providing the photographer, videographer, caterer, and any other licensed and insured vendors that you choose from our list of wedding professionals in order to make your day unforgettable. You will be given a list of available vendors by Dragonfly Farms, FL.

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  Ceviche Tapas Bar & Restaurant

  125 W Church St, Orlando, FL 32801, USA

  • Spaces for 165 Guests

  Over two decades ago, we set out to create a space where people could come together and share plates, tales, and sangria. We reproduce the beauty of the Iberian seaside here in the Bay area, inspired by Barcelona and its laid-back and delightful way of life. Ceviche combines all of these things together for you in one authentic experience, whether you're looking for exquisite flavors from our menu or cocktail programs, exciting music to get you up and running, or some stimulating time to share with friends. For your private gathering, ceviche is the ideal setting for passing plates, raising toasts, and celebrating customs. We take the stress out of preparing an engagement party, wedding reception, social gathering, or corporate event by collaborating with you to make your event special. Ceviche's devoted private event planners plan exquisite menus and libations to your exact requirements, and take care of everything you need to have a successful celebration.

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  Garden Theatre

  160 W Plant St, Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA

  • Spaces for 295-300 Guests
  • 1 Theater

  The unique setting of an atmospheric theatre will make your wedding day better than you ever imagined. With Romeo and Juliet balconies, twinkling stars in the ceiling, and full multi-media capabilities, the Garden Theatre is the perfect location to make the life-long commitment with the one you love. Our $1,200 package includes audio and lighting equipment rental, plus your name on our historic marquee.

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  The Crystal Ballroom in Casselberry

  1271 FL-436 #127, Casselberry, FL 32707, USA

  • Spaces for 200 Guests
  • 1 Event Space

  Write your story with The Crystal Ballroom, whether you're a bride or a princess. Our all-inclusive event and wedding location changes to match your style and theme. Meet with our design experts, handpick décor that depicts your fairy tale from the overflowing treasure trove, and infuse romance into your big day. Elegant linens, runners, and chair sashes can be used to dress up tables. Candelabras, exquisite china, and napkins add a royal touch to the pieces. Chair sashes that match the theme and design you envisage will be used to frame each table. Bring your imagination to life in our Crystal Ballroom. Look no further than the opulence on display here. We welcome you to take a behind-the-scenes look at every aspect of your event that will ensure its flawless execution. Discover the Crystal Ballroom distinction and enjoy a one-of-a-kind all-inclusive event and wedding location. Come in and let us to steal your breath away. We cordially invite you to visit us and organize a complimentary VIP tour. Meet the best in the business when it comes to staging and producing amazing memories and happily ever afters.

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  360 Blue, Seagrove Beach

  2768 E County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459, USA

  • Spaces for 49 Guests

  360 Blue manages a curated collection of luxury vacation homes along Florida's Gulf Coast, including a selection of event-ready properties in Seagrove Beach — one of the original 30A communities, known for its sugar-white sand, rolling dunes, and unhurried coastal character. Seagrove Beach homes through 360 Blue sit along the Gulf of Mexico, offering beachfront settings with private pools, multiple living areas, and full kitchen facilities. Event-approved properties accommodate up to 49 guests and require pre-approval for weddings and private events, with a non-refundable venue fee and a refundable damage deposit. The surrounding area offers easy access to the Timpoochee Trail connecting neighboring 30A towns, as well as Eastern Lake for paddleboarding, kayaking, and fishing. 360 Blue's Guest Experience team supports event planners and guests throughout the booking and planning process, providing personalized assistance for reservations and on-site logistics.

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