HotelSpike / Orlando / November 2026
Orlando hotels in November 2026: busy and quieter weeks
Which weeks in November 2026 look crowded in Orlando, and which look quieter, from the official event calendars we track. This is expected demand from events, not live hotel prices.
| Week | Rating | Main events |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 to Nov 1 | Busy | IACP Annual Conference (police chiefs) |
| Nov 2 to Nov 8 | Calmer | No High or Medium events |
| Nov 9 to Nov 15 | Busy | No High or Medium events |
| Nov 16 to Nov 22 | Very busy | IAAPA Expo (theme parks and attractions), Florida Blue Florida Classic (Bethune-Cookman vs FAMU), Thanksgiving week at the theme parks |
| Nov 23 to Nov 29 | Busy | Thanksgiving week at the theme parks |
| Nov 30 to Dec 6 | Busy | I/ITSEC (training and simulation), ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting (pharmacists) |
High and Medium events in November 2026
- high IAAPA Expo (theme parks and attractions)
Nov 17 to Nov 20 · Orange County Convention Center · 38,520 (last edition)38,520 people (prior edition), 30,000 or more is High. Official source
- medium Florida Blue Florida Classic (Bethune-Cookman vs FAMU)
Nov 21 · Camping World StadiumThe largest HBCU football game in the country (per the stadium): a full stadium of traveling fans and bands. Official source
- medium Thanksgiving week at the theme parks
Nov 21 to Nov 29 · Disney and Universal areaHoliday rule: Thanksgiving week is a family travel peak in Orlando. Official source
- medium I/ITSEC (training and simulation)
Nov 30 to Dec 3 · Orange County Convention Center · 12,665 (last edition)12,665 people (prior edition), 10,000 to 29,999 is Medium. Official source