This unparalleled meeting destination, set on 13 miles of pristine beaches, offers many resources for meeting planners, says Paul Beirnes, vice president of Amelia Island CVB. “Celebrating Southern charm, attention to detail, and a commitment to meeting success, Amelia Island offers a wide range of accommodations and meeting space, whether you need uncompromising luxurious accommodations with vast event space or an intimate boardroom,” Beirnes says.
The Spa at Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island, recognized as one of the top spas in the world by Condé Nast Traveler, debuts new enhancements this spring. The resort features 446 guest rooms, all with balcony views of the Atlantic; 48,000 square feet of meeting space; and 87,414 square feet of outdoor space, plus five restaurants and onsite golf. Also set to open this spring is the new
Surf & Sand Fernandina Beach, with 50 guest rooms.
Amelia Island has approximately 3,000 guest rooms at resorts, hotels, B&Bs, and vacation rental units. Larger event spaces include the 1,350-acre Omni Amelia Island Resort, with 402 guest rooms, 30 meeting rooms with 80,000 total square feet, and an additional 29,000 square feet of outdoor venues. The resort has a 23-court tennis facility, biking trails, access to two golf courses, and 3.5 miles of beach.
Other event spaces include Courtyard & SpringHill Suites Amelia Island, with a combined 249 guest rooms and 6,060 square feet of function space; Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Fernandina Beach, with 122 guest rooms and two meeting rooms; and Residence Inn, with 118-person meeting capacity.
