ConventionSouth’s online directory of venues and destinations is the planners' resource for the Southern United States. Our comprehensive listings cover Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, DC, and West Virginia making it easy to find that perfect venue.
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Tampa Airport Marriott
Tampa, FL
Arrive in Style in Newly Renovated Rooms at Tampa Airport Marriott! Experience the exceptional service at Tampa Airport Marriott. Elevate your stay in our newly renovated guestrooms that feature soundproof windows, plush bedding, Smart TVs, a mini-fridge & Wi-Fi. Take advantage of our fitness center, sparkling outdoor pool and inviting restaurant. When planning events, our in-terminal hotel features over 25,000 square feet of sophisticated venues including a modern ballroom and rooftop space.
Visit Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa, AL
Known for the gridiron action in Bryant Denny Stadium, Tuscaloosa offers that and more. Located in the heart of West Alabama and less than one hour from the Birmingham (BHM) airport, explore our lakes and rivers, learn about our rich history and indulge in some of the South’s most soulful food. Visit Tuscaloosa supports your meeting and convention needs, providing RFP’s, custom tours, dining guides, visitor guides, spouse and children’s activities/tours, with financial incentives available too.
Tupelo Convention & Visitors Bureau
Tupelo, MS
Tupelo, MS, offers quality meeting and convention facilities, exceptional places to dine, three distinct shopping districts, and plenty of attractions to keep you busy during free time. Our services are free. We offer registration assistance, a welcome address, a Meeting Planners Guide, a Visitors Guide, welcome bags, promotional giveaways, shuttle bus assistance, attraction tour assistance, site inspection coordination, invitation and bid preparation, local tour itinerary planning, and information on spouse and kid activities and entertainment.
Visit Panama City Beach
Panama City Beach, FL
Panama City Beach is the perfect blend of business and pleasure. With 27 miles of white-sand beaches, 160,000+ sq. ft. of meeting space, and friendly Southern hospitality, it's ideal for meetings, conferences, and retreats. Our expert group sales team is here to help you plan the perfect event seamlessly, so you can focus on the experience, not the logistics. Host an unforgettable gathering with stunning views and enjoy 320 days of sunshine a year in this vibrant coastal destination.
Peachtree City Convention & Visitors Bureau
Peachtree City, GA
Peachtree City is just 25 minutes from the world's busiest airport, and once guests leave the hustle and bustle of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Int'l Airport, they can relax in a resort-style setting. With over 1,000 hotel rooms, collectively 90,000 sq ft of meeting space, dozens of chef-driven eateries, and over 100 miles of scenic multi-use paths winding through the city, Peachtree City is a meeting planner's dream.
Experience Montgomery Alabama
Montgomery, AL
Montgomery, Alabama blends powerful history with modern energy, making it a top Southern destination for meetings and conventions. Home to the Legacy Museum, the National Memorial for Peace and Justice, and the upcoming Elevation Hotel & Convening Center, Montgomery offers walkable venues, expanding hotel options, and national recognition from The New York Times, Southern Living, and TIME as a must-visit city for culture, reflection, and unforgettable experiences.
Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg
Gatlinburg, TN
L.E.E.D certified hotel located conveniently in downtown Gatlinburg. Walking distance to the Gatlinburg Convention Center, local shops, restaurants, and attractions. Only 100 yards from the entrance of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Complimentary guest & bus parking. Full-service restaurant & bar, outdoor courtyard & seating area with hot tub, indoor pool, fitness center, & 24 hour Shop. Catering services available for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snack Breaks & Bar Service.
Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort
Lake Buena Vista, FL
An oasis set along the shore of Lago Dorado, Disney’s Coronado Springs Resorts celebrates the daring spirits of the great Spanish explorers, artists, writers, and architects. The Gran Destino Tower features a gorgeous 2-story lobby and added an additional 545 guest rooms and suites bringing the total room and suites to 2,416. The resort offers over 225,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space and various dining experiences throughout.
Visit Pensacola
Pensacola, FL
Where sugar-white sand meets Southern hospitality, Pensacola is the perfect destination for unforgettable meetings. With waterfront venues, walkable historic downtown, fresh Gulf seafood, unique off-site experiences, and easy access through Pensacola International Airport, attendees can seamlessly blend business with leisure. From boardrooms to beaches, Visit Pensacola offers personalized service and a destination your guests will remember long after the meeting ends.
Greater Smokies Region
Maryville, TN
Welcome to Blount County, TN. Our premier conference center, The Knoxville Airport Hilton, is connected to our regional airport, McGee Tyson. Blount County is only 30 minutes outside Knoxville & 25 minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, offering convenience for business travelers & meeting groups of up to 250 people. We are nestled at the foot of the Great Smoky Mountains and within a day’s drive of 60% of the U.S. population. Come for the Meeting. Stay for the Mountains.
Discover Lake County Florida
Tavares, FL
Lake County is known for its beautiful natural attractions, outdoor recreation and charming small towns. Only a short drive from Orlando, Florida's Lakeside Escape has something for everyone. Beyond the 1,000+ beautiful lakes and rivers, visitor's will encounter a landscape found nowhere else in Florida: rolling hills leading up to the highest point in peninsular Florida, Sugarloaf Mountain. Lake County is home to several unique and accommodating venues that are sure to wow meeting attendees.
Big Cedar Lodge
Ridgedale, MO
Nestled in Missouri's Ozark Mountains, Big Cedar Lodge inspires meetings that go beyond the boardroom. Surrounded by breath taking natural beauty, your group will enjoy exceptional accommodations, inspired culinary, world-class golf and spa and unforgettable outdoor adventures - all paired with genuine Ozarks hospitality. It's where productive meetings lead to connections and memories that last well beyond the boardroom.
Visit Hickory & the Hickory Metro Convention Center
Hickory, NC
Oh, hey—looking for your next location? Skip the overpriced ballrooms and packed city blocks - instead, how about a place with serious space, stunning style, and a one-stop shop team? Hickory, North Carolina, nestled in the foothills between Charlotte and Asheville, is a meeting planner’s dream: easy to get to, ridiculously affordable, and packed with personality. The Convention Center boasts 132,000+ sqft of beautifully updated space and a team that makes events feel custom, effortless and fun.
Emory Conference Center Hotel
Atlanta, GA
Atlanta’s best-kept secret is the newly reimagined Emory Conference Center Hotel! This is where you come to innovate, inspire, motivate, and bond in remarkable spaces surrounded by sweeping views. It is serenity in the city.
Austin Convention Center
Austin, TX
Austin Convention Center will reopen in Spring 2029 after a full rebuild. The $1.6 billion project adds modern design, sustainable features, and 620,000 square feet of flexible rentable space, including 75,000 square feet of outdoor venues. Planners and visitors will enjoy public art, open plazas and spaces that reflect Austin’s character. Now booking for 2029 and beyond.
