Kudos to all the winners in our 19th annual Inner Circle Awards program. This tribute is paid by AM readers who voted for these top hotels, resorts, convention centers, CVBs, and tourist boards as the best at servicing their meetings and conventions from July 2009 to June 2010.
Look for the ballot for our 20th Inner Circle Awards program in our April and June issues. Or go to our Web site (http://meetingsnet.com/awards/am_ballot/), and vote now. The winners for 2011 will be announced in our August 2011 issue.
And please have a look at pages 26 and 34 through 37 to learn more about some of our award winners.
Congratulations to all of our Inner Circle Award winners!
Hotels
Arizona
The Scottsdale Plaza Resort
Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort & Spa, Phoenix
California
Doubletree Hotel San Diego — Mission Valley
Fairmont San Jose
Hyatt Grand Champions Resort, Villas and Spa, Indian Wells
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa, Palm Desert
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Montage Laguna Beach
Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina
Colorado
The Broadmoor, Colorado Springs
Connecticut
Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket
District of Columbia
The Madison, A Loews Hotel
Washington Hilton
Florida
Gaylord Palms, Orlando
Harbor Beach Fort Lauderdale Resort & Spa Marriott
JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes
Loews Miami Beach
Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate
Orlando World Center Resort Marriott
The Peabody Orlando
Rosen Centre Hotel, Orlando Saddlebrook Resort, Wesley Chapel
Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort, Lake Buena Vista
Illinois
Hyatt Regency Chicago
Q Center, St. Charles
Maryland
Baltimore Marriott Waterfront
Massachusetts
The Westin Boston Waterfront
Missouri
Hilton Branson Convention Center
Nevada
The M Resort Spa & Casino Las Vegas
Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas
MGM Grand, Las Vegas
New Jersey
Harrah's Atlantic City
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Texas
Barton Creek Resort & Spa, Austin
Hilton Americas — Houston
Hilton Anatole Dallas
Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa, San Antonio
Virginia
Lansdowne Resort, Leesburg
Westfields Marriott Washington Dulles, Chantilly
Wisconsin
Kalahari Resort and Convention Center, Wisconsin Dells
CVBs
Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau
Baltimore Area Convention & Visitors Association
Branson Lakes Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, Branson, MO
Visit Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
Choose Chicago
Positively Cleveland
Kansas City Convention & Visitors Association, Kansas City, MO
Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority
New Orleans Metropolitan Convention and Visitors Bureau
Orlando/Orange County Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc.
Convention & Visitors Bureau of Greater Portland, Portland, OR
San Antonio Convention & Visitors Bureau
San Diego Convention & Visitors Bureau
Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau, Scottsdale, AZ
The Greater Vancouver Visitors and Convention Bureau Inc., Vancouver, British Columbia
Convention Centers
The Baltimore Convention Center
Boston Convention & Exhibition Center Colorado Convention Center, Denver
Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta
McCormick Place, Chicago
Hawai‘i Convention Center, Honolulu
Myrtle Beach Convention Center, Myrtle Beach, SC
Orange County Convention Center, Orlando
Phoenix Convention Center
Puerto Rico Convention Center, San Juan, PR
San Diego Convention Center Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA
Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, FL
Vancouver Convention Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia
Walter E. Washington Convention Center , Washington, DC








