Westin Diplomat
3555 South Ocean Drive
Hollywood,Florida33019 United States
Phone: (954) 602-6000

Whether attending for business and then electing to stay for leisure, the Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress brings you to the greater Ft. Lauderdale area and believes the 2012 conference in South Florida is destined to inspire.

Appropriately referred to as “The Gold Coast,” the South Florida metropolitan area is the most populous metropolis in the Southeastern United States. Nestled between Ft. Lauderdale and Miami is the vibrant city of Hollywood, Florida, home to miles of blue waterways, soft golden sands and The Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa.

The Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa is the destination for an extraordinary conference experience. Right on the Blue Wave certified beach of the Atlantic and resting upon the manicured greens of an 18-hole golf course, the resort & spa provides amenities, luxury and convenience for all corporate travelers.

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• Easily Accessible by Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood and Miami International Airports  

The Employer Healthcare Congress highly recommends making travel accommodations through the Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport for its accessibility and affordability. If this airport is not an option for your travel itinerary, The Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa within close proximity to Miami International Airport (MIA). 

• Recreational Activities Fit for the Adventure-Seeker in All of Us  

The Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa invites you to exceed your limits and find yourself. Play a round of championship golf, challenge your colleague or spouse to some friendly tennis or take a swim in our unique infinity edged pool, equipped with porthole bottom and two waterfalls overflowing into a 240-foot lagoon pool below.

• Serenity Now

If low key is more your style, the spa will be calling your name. Find total renewal in the resort’s 30,000-square foot spa, offering signature services by a highly trained staff, for a truly unforgettable experience. After your transformation, simply relax in a beach or poolside cabana.

• Never a Dull Moment in South Florida                                                              

From fishing boat expeditions, sailing regattas, and yacht charters, to cultural and historical tours, the greater Ft. Lauderdale area comes alive in the night with accelerating entertainment and exclusive dinning.The resort is home to palm tree-lined streets, fabulous shopping and trendy downtown nightlife.

Water Activities & Attractions  

Challenge yourself during the 2012 EHBC with extreme water sports.  Explore the culture and heart of Ft. Lauderdale and Miami Beach. The endless entertainment in the South Florida area is filled with limitless possibilities.              

• Powerboat Rentals & Jet Skiing
• Scuba Diving 
• Everglades Excursion
• Parasailing
• Paddle Boarding/Wind Surfing/Kayaking 
• Kite Boarding
• Xtreme Go Cart Racing
• Ft. Lauderdale City Tour 
• Museum of Modern Art                         

Shopping & Nightlife

The Ft. Lauderdale/Miami area is home is some of the best shopping and nightlife imaginable. From Sawgrass Mills Outlet Mall, the sixth largest mall in the United States and home to over 300 retail outlets and name brand discounters, to the Seminole Hard Casino, the ultimate casino & entertainment experience, the South Florida area has the perfect extracurricular for anyone.

• Seminole Hard Rock & Casino  
• Sawgrass Mills Outlet Mall
• Hollywood Beach Boardwalk
• South Beach

This cultural area has been famously associated with luxury and sophistication in the Miami area. South Beach transforms from lavish brunches and shopping in the day to exciting and invigorating nightclub entertainment when the sun goes down.

• Aventura Mall
• BalHarbour Shops

Luxury Fashion Shopping is the BalHarbour Shops staple. You can get your fashion fix with all the most famous luxury brand shops and fine dining. Bal Harbour is famously known in the South Florida area for anyone looking to escape the ordinary.