Awards

Hilton Orlando continues to garner industry awards and accolades for meetings, leisure travel, food & beverage, and more! We’re proud of these recognitions, and we are excited to share with you our top awards.
  • RESORT AWARDS

    • AAA Four Diamond® Award Winning Hotel (2023 – 2009)
    • Cvent Top 250 Meeting hotels in North America #22 (2023)
    • Smart Meetings – Smart Stars Award – Best Ballroom (2022) 
    • AAA Best in Housekeeping (2020)
    • Booking.com Traveller Review Award (2023)
    • Cvent Top 100 Meeting Hotels (2018 – Ranked #13; 2017 – Ranked #21)
    • Family Vacation Critic Favorite Hotel Award (2017)
    • Florida Green Lodging Program – One Palm (2023 – 2020)
    • Florida’s Best MICE Hotel (2021)
    • GRUPO Travel News – Best Hotel for Events (2015)
    • Hilton Connie Award – The highest Hilton honor bestowed to a hotel within Hilton (2012 – 2010)
    • Hilton Leaders of the Pack Award for Problem Resolution (2019)
    • Hilton Housekeeping Award of Excellence (2018)
    • Hilton Bright Blue Futures Award (2018)
    • Hilton Award of Excellence (2016 – 2014)
    • Hilton Hotel of the Year (2012)
    • Hilton Housekeeping Award of Excellence (2012)
    • Hilton Hotels Event Excellence Award (2011)
    • Hilton Guest Satisfaction award (2012 – 2010)
    • Hilton Blue Energy Award (2015)
    • Hilton HR Innovation Award (2023)
    • Luxury Travel Guide Award – Luxury Family Friendly Hotel of the Year (2016)  
    • Meetings and Conventions Gold Key Award (2015 – 2013)
    • Northstar Meetings Group Stella Award – Bronze Award (2020)
    • Northstar Meetings Group Stella Award – Best On-Site Tech/Si-Fi Category in the Southeast Region (2019, 2017)
    • Northstar Meetings Group Stella Award – Best Food & Beverage and Best On-Site Support Staff (2018)
    • Talk of the Town Awards (2020 – 2017; 2012 – 2010)
    • TripAdvisor Hall of Fame (2019)
    • TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence (2018 – 2011)
    • U.S. News – Ranked #2 Hilton property in U.S., Canada & Mexico (2017)
    • U.S. News – Ranked #15 Hilton property in over 100 countries (2017)
    • Best of Weddings Awarded by The Knot Magazine for Ceremony and Reception Venue (2017 & 2013, 2011)
    • Best Of Weddings (BOW) Award by Orlando Magazine for Best Venue in Orange County (2016)
  • RESTAURANTS & SPA

    • Certified Ocean Friendly Restaurant – Spencer’s
    • Certified Ocean Friendly Restaurant – David’s Club
    • Orlando Sentinel Foodie Awards – Spencer’s for Steaks and Chops – Critic’s Choice Best Hotel Restaurant (2011)
    • Best of Orlando Awards 2022 – Restaurant Category – Spencer’s for Steaks and Chops (2022)
    • OpenTable Diners’ Choice Winner – Spencer’s (2021, 2019, 2017 – 2015)
    • OpenTable Diners’ Choice Winner – David’s Club (2019, 2017 – 2015)
    • Spa Magazine Silver Sage Award – Reader’s Choice Honorable Mention for Best Hotel Spa in Florida (2011)
    • TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Award – Spencer’s (2017, 2014 – 2013)
    • TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Award – David’s Club (2017, 2014 – 2013)
    • TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Award –  eforea Spa (2017)
    • Zagat’s 10 Best Hotel Restaurants in Orlando – Spencer’s (2016)
  • HILTON AWARDS

    • #1 U.S. FORTUNE Best Big Companies to Work ForTM (2021)
    • #3 U.S. FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For® (2021)
    • Hilton has been named the #1 Global Industry Leader in Sustainability by Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (2020)
    • Hilton has been named #1 Best Workplace for Parents in the U.S. by Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine (2020)
    • Hilton has been named #1 Best Workplace for Parents in the U.S. by Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine (2019)  
    • Hilton was recognized once again by Great Place to Work, climbing seven spots to the highly coveted #2 position on their annual list of the World’s Best Workplaces.
    • #1 Best Workplace for Diversity just one week after being ranked the #1 Best Workplace for Parents in the U.S.! These extraordinary acknowledgments, in addition to the many others, received in 2018, underscore the sense of family and belonging that are the foundation of our outstanding workplace culture. (2018)