Planning an Event in Los Angeles
Meetings & Events in Los Angeles

Los Angeles at a glance
Average hotel room cost
USD 190
Average meal cost
USD NaN
Largest hotel
1,358 rooms
Total hotels
600
Total rooms
45,000
Number of convention centers
1
Convention center space
867,000 sq. ft.
Largest convention room
720,000 sq. ft.
Highlights of Los Angeles

1. Outdoor Venues
Los Angeles, with its year-round, near-perfect weather, has a wide array of unique event venues that can offer meeting planners a breath of fresh air. Check out meetla.com/venues to search open-air options.

2. Hybrid Meetings
In the entertainment capital of the world, we know how to put on a show. Our hotel and venue partners offer high-tech, hybrid solutions to manage your meeting in creative ways and allow for engagement even from afar. Contact us to learn more about how we can help.

3. What's New
From new stadiums and museums to an automated airport people mover, Los Angeles continues to evolve to meet the needs of event planners. Big improvements to infrastructure and hotel inventory are on the way as our city prepares to host the Olympics in 2028.

1. Outdoor Venues
Los Angeles, with its year-round, near-perfect weather, has a wide array of unique event venues that can offer meeting planners a breath of fresh air. Check out meetla.com/venues to search open-air options.

2. Hybrid Meetings
In the entertainment capital of the world, we know how to put on a show. Our hotel and venue partners offer high-tech, hybrid solutions to manage your meeting in creative ways and allow for engagement even from afar. Contact us to learn more about how we can help.

3. What's New
From new stadiums and museums to an automated airport people mover, Los Angeles continues to evolve to meet the needs of event planners. Big improvements to infrastructure and hotel inventory are on the way as our city prepares to host the Olympics in 2028.
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Convention Centers
The Los Angeles Convention Center attracts meetings and conventions not only for its expansive facility space, but also for its stunning design. Its trademark glass and steel, emerald-hued façade serves as an iconic landmark of the cityscape. Flooded with sunlight and located in the heart of downtown, the center is fewer than 20 miles from Los Angeles International Airport. The nearby area has over 10,000 hotel rooms.
Inside, the Los Angeles Convention Center boasts 720,000 square feet of exhibit hall space, 64 meeting rooms, and a 299-seat theater. The 347,000-square-foot South Hall has over 16,500 square ft of registration space, while the 210,000 square ft of exhibit space in the West Hall includes 9,230 square ft of prefunction area. Guests to the center can easily traverse between the two main halls via the two-story meeting room concourse.
The expansive facilities at the center are matched by the breadth of its amenities. Attendees can take advantage of a full-service business center, three food courts, and onsite parking for up to 5,600 vehicles. The 162,000-square-foot Kentia Hall can be converted to accommodate an additional 415 spaces. The center's food and beverage department offers services such as custom menu design, full decorating services, specialty linen, and more to groups of 10 to 7,000 people.
One of the most technologically advanced meeting and convention facilities in the world, the Los Angeles Convention Center was the first center to offer 5G. Its variety of audiovisual services, including facility-wide gigabit-speed fiber optic cabling and wireless internet, allow for rapid connectivity and streaming video.
Always ahead of the curve, the Los Angeles Convention Center became the first convention center of its age and size in the United States to gain LEED certification for existing buildings from the U.S. Green Building Council. In 2020, it received a Gold Level re-certification for the third time. Green practices are in effect throughout the convention center, from the use of biodegradable or compostable products in the food services department to the over 1,900 high-efficiency lighting units used in the exhibit halls. The center is also the largest solar-generating convention center in North America.
The Los Angeles Convention Center hosts 350 events and over 2 million visitors annually. It has received numerous industry awards, including several Planner's Choice Awards from MeetingNews magazine and Prime Site Awards from Facilities and Destinations magazine. The facility also received a GBAC STAR facility accreditation for its outbreak prevention, response and recovery efforts.
Inside, the Los Angeles Convention Center boasts 720,000 square feet of exhibit hall space, 64 meeting rooms, and a 299-seat theater. The 347,000-square-foot South Hall has over 16,500 square ft of registration space, while the 210,000 square ft of exhibit space in the West Hall includes 9,230 square ft of prefunction area. Guests to the center can easily traverse between the two main halls via the two-story meeting room concourse.
The expansive facilities at the center are matched by the breadth of its amenities. Attendees can take advantage of a full-service business center, three food courts, and onsite parking for up to 5,600 vehicles. The 162,000-square-foot Kentia Hall can be converted to accommodate an additional 415 spaces. The center's food and beverage department offers services such as custom menu design, full decorating services, specialty linen, and more to groups of 10 to 7,000 people.
One of the most technologically advanced meeting and convention facilities in the world, the Los Angeles Convention Center was the first center to offer 5G. Its variety of audiovisual services, including facility-wide gigabit-speed fiber optic cabling and wireless internet, allow for rapid connectivity and streaming video.
Always ahead of the curve, the Los Angeles Convention Center became the first convention center of its age and size in the United States to gain LEED certification for existing buildings from the U.S. Green Building Council. In 2020, it received a Gold Level re-certification for the third time. Green practices are in effect throughout the convention center, from the use of biodegradable or compostable products in the food services department to the over 1,900 high-efficiency lighting units used in the exhibit halls. The center is also the largest solar-generating convention center in North America.
The Los Angeles Convention Center hosts 350 events and over 2 million visitors annually. It has received numerous industry awards, including several Planner's Choice Awards from MeetingNews magazine and Prime Site Awards from Facilities and Destinations magazine. The facility also received a GBAC STAR facility accreditation for its outbreak prevention, response and recovery efforts.
Convention center space
860000 sq. ft.
Largest room space
346890 sq. ft.
Largest exhibit space
720000 sq. ft.
The Los Angeles Convention Center attracts meetings and conventions not only for its expansive facility space, but also for its stunning design. Its trademark glass and steel, emerald-hued façade serves as an iconic landmark of the cityscape. Flooded with sunlight and located in the heart of downtown, the center is fewer than 20 miles from Los Angeles International Airport. The nearby area has over 10,000 hotel rooms.
Inside, the Los Angeles Convention Center boasts 720,000 square feet of exhibit hall space, 64 meeting rooms, and a 299-seat theater. The 347,000-square-foot South Hall has over 16,500 square ft of registration space, while the 210,000 square ft of exhibit space in the West Hall includes 9,230 square ft of prefunction area. Guests to the center can easily traverse between the two main halls via the two-story meeting room concourse.
The expansive facilities at the center are matched by the breadth of its amenities. Attendees can take advantage of a full-service business center, three food courts, and onsite parking for up to 5,600 vehicles. The 162,000-square-foot Kentia Hall can be converted to accommodate an additional 415 spaces. The center's food and beverage department offers services such as custom menu design, full decorating services, specialty linen, and more to groups of 10 to 7,000 people.
One of the most technologically advanced meeting and convention facilities in the world, the Los Angeles Convention Center was the first center to offer 5G. Its variety of audiovisual services, including facility-wide gigabit-speed fiber optic cabling and wireless internet, allow for rapid connectivity and streaming video.
Always ahead of the curve, the Los Angeles Convention Center became the first convention center of its age and size in the United States to gain LEED certification for existing buildings from the U.S. Green Building Council. In 2020, it received a Gold Level re-certification for the third time. Green practices are in effect throughout the convention center, from the use of biodegradable or compostable products in the food services department to the over 1,900 high-efficiency lighting units used in the exhibit halls. The center is also the largest solar-generating convention center in North America.
The Los Angeles Convention Center hosts 350 events and over 2 million visitors annually. It has received numerous industry awards, including several Planner's Choice Awards from MeetingNews magazine and Prime Site Awards from Facilities and Destinations magazine. The facility also received a GBAC STAR facility accreditation for its outbreak prevention, response and recovery efforts.
Inside, the Los Angeles Convention Center boasts 720,000 square feet of exhibit hall space, 64 meeting rooms, and a 299-seat theater. The 347,000-square-foot South Hall has over 16,500 square ft of registration space, while the 210,000 square ft of exhibit space in the West Hall includes 9,230 square ft of prefunction area. Guests to the center can easily traverse between the two main halls via the two-story meeting room concourse.
The expansive facilities at the center are matched by the breadth of its amenities. Attendees can take advantage of a full-service business center, three food courts, and onsite parking for up to 5,600 vehicles. The 162,000-square-foot Kentia Hall can be converted to accommodate an additional 415 spaces. The center's food and beverage department offers services such as custom menu design, full decorating services, specialty linen, and more to groups of 10 to 7,000 people.
One of the most technologically advanced meeting and convention facilities in the world, the Los Angeles Convention Center was the first center to offer 5G. Its variety of audiovisual services, including facility-wide gigabit-speed fiber optic cabling and wireless internet, allow for rapid connectivity and streaming video.
Always ahead of the curve, the Los Angeles Convention Center became the first convention center of its age and size in the United States to gain LEED certification for existing buildings from the U.S. Green Building Council. In 2020, it received a Gold Level re-certification for the third time. Green practices are in effect throughout the convention center, from the use of biodegradable or compostable products in the food services department to the over 1,900 high-efficiency lighting units used in the exhibit halls. The center is also the largest solar-generating convention center in North America.
The Los Angeles Convention Center hosts 350 events and over 2 million visitors annually. It has received numerous industry awards, including several Planner's Choice Awards from MeetingNews magazine and Prime Site Awards from Facilities and Destinations magazine. The facility also received a GBAC STAR facility accreditation for its outbreak prevention, response and recovery efforts.
Convention center space
860000 sq. ft.
Largest room space
346890 sq. ft.
Largest exhibit space
720000 sq. ft.