The Ace Center s mission is to provide outstanding meeting and event facilities and recreation for its clients. With more than 20,000 square feet of meeting space in 38 conference rooms, Ace Center can accommodate business meetings, executive retreats and training and leadership programs. It also features a 120-room hotel and plenty of entertainment for clients to enjoy between meetings, including a fitness center, lap pool, tennis courts, basketball courts and a 7500-yard, championship golf course designed by Gary Player. In addition to business conferences, the Ace Center also hosts special events, such as receptions, pool parties, barbecues, weddings, bah mitzvahs and banquets. The Ace Center was opened in 1980 as Eagle Lodge Conference Center and Country Club. The name was changed in 2003 when the facility was acquired by Ace Limited.