Endless Variety, Stars and Sunsets, Anything’s Possible in LA.
The world’s entertainment capital,LA, offers excitement, variety, sunny weather, performances, cuisine, and endless creativity. It is a vibrant metropolis where anything is indeed possible. From sleek modern venues to unique spaces celebrating the city’s history and innovation, you’ll find options and everything you need for a memorable and impactful corporate event.
Hotels
Los Angeles boasts many vibrant and diverse neighborhoods, each with their own vibe and rhythm. Downtown LA has iconic venues like The Hudson Loft, The Los Angeles Convention Center, and The Broad Stage. It’s highly accessible through public transit and major highways. It offers a mix of modern architecture, cultural landmarks, and upscale restaurants and hotels such as the InterContinental and The Ritz-Carlton. Hollywood is known for its association with the entertainment industry and glamorous venues, including the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel and The Dolby Theatre. It is close to attractions like the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Griffith Observatory, making it great for mixing business with leisure. Finally, Santa Monica combines a relaxed beach atmosphere with upscale venues like the Fairmont Miramar Hotel and Casa del Mar
LA is home to many great hotels, event spaces, and services. These are just a few of the many standouts:
1. STILE Downtown Los Angeles
Hip, modern, and reimagined, STILE Downtown Los Angeles by Kasa is a historic building that has undergone several transformations since its completion in 1927. Designed in a Spanish Gothic style, it has housed United Artists Theatre and United Artists Motion Pictures. Its unique bar, rooftop pool, and cozy spaces provide ample meeting spaces, while its 1,600-seat theater offers the perfect venue for high-impact general sessions, live entertainment, or speakers. Great for a midsized event, it has 182 guest rooms. Its rich history and architectural significance continue to make it a notable landmark in Los Angeles.
2. The Conrad Los Angeles
This hotel, opened in 2022 in the heart of Downtown LA, features a contemporary design, a rooftop pool, and 12,000 square feet of meeting space. It’s part of The Grand LA complex, which offers easy access to cultural landmarks like The Broad and Walt Disney Concert Hall. The Conrad has 305 modern guest rooms, including 46 suites. It offers 13 meeting rooms totaling 13,000 square feet. The largest meeting room is 4700 square feet, perfect for general sessions or large gatherings.
3. Fairmont Century Plaza
A recently renovated icon, this luxury hotel in Century City offers large spaces, plentiful sleeping rooms, a modern design, and a location near high-end shopping and dining. Its 24,000 square feet of event space include a 13,000-square-foot ballroom with a 20-foot ceiling that can accommodate 1,515 guests. The hotel also has 400 guest rooms, including 71 suites.
4. Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills
This historic hotel is in prestigious Beverly Hills and has 170 guest rooms, including 51 suites. It has 5,600 square feet of meeting space, including three luxurious meeting spaces. The largest meeting room is 2,945 square feet. The hotel is suitable for smaller, high-end VIP events due to its panoramic rooftop views, personalized service, and proximity to Rodeo Drive.
Venues
Los Angeles offers hundreds of venues that provide unique and effective backdrops for corporate events. As a global center for film and entertainment, LA venues offer sophisticated spaces, modern technology for AV and lighting, and a mix of vibes and styles to meet virtually any theme or event story. Architecture ranges from historical landmarks and cozy, intimate spaces to outdoor theaters and modern architectural marvels. If you can imagine it, LA has a space to bring it to life. Here are some of our current favorites:
1. The Magic Box LA
Known as an unconventional convention center, the Magic Box LA is great for larger events. With 150,000 square feet of space indoors and 100,000 outdoors, it is highly accessible due to its central location and easy parking. The space is also highly flexible and can be transformed to accommodate even the most creative, far-reaching event visions.
2. Hudson Loft
Hudson Loft is a photo, film, and event venue located in the South Park district of Downtown Los Angeles. The historic 1930s building is celebrated for its customizable space, prime location, and aesthetic appeal. The venue’s adaptability creates a space for bespoke event guests’ experiences. It is close to the Convention Center, Crypto.com Arena, and LA Live.
3. COSM
A mega-complex of event spaces, COSM offers four technically-appointed venue spaces including a dome theater designed to host a variety of event types. Its Dome theater is often used for entertainment or sporting events with immersive surround sound and visuals. The dome redefines what’s possible with the delivery of live content experiences. It will make you reimagine what’s possible with live content. Its high-energy sports bar offers high ceilings and massive wall-to-wall LED displays that feature a multi-viewing experience. The complex’s rooftop bar offers breathtaking panoramic views and comfortable seating.
4. The Getty Center
Perched on a hill with breathtaking city views, The Getty Center combines art and architecture for an inspiring event venue. Its outdoor terraces and modern meeting rooms are perfect for intimate gatherings or large-scale conferences.
Unique Activities for VIPs
LA’s entertainment culture provides ample opportunities to add activities that showcase the best of LA:
1. Private Studio Tours
Treat your VIPs to an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of a major Hollywood studio, such as Warner Bros. or Paramount Pictures. Guests can explore iconic sets and learn about the magic of filmmaking.
2. Rooftop Yoga and Wellness Experiences
Many venues, including hotels like The Edition West Hollywood, offer rooftop yoga sessions and wellness retreats. These activities provide relaxation, networking opportunities, and stunning city views.
3. Helicopter Tours
Give your attendees a bird’s-eye view of Los Angeles with a private helicopter tour. This unforgettable experience can include flyovers of landmarks like the Hollywood Sign and the Malibu coastline.
4. Art Walks and Galleries
Host a private art tour in vibrant districts like Downtown’s Arts District or Culver City. During their visit, attendees can enjoy curated experiences in contemporary galleries and wine pairings.
Dining and Entertainment
Los Angeles’ dining scene is as diverse as its population, offering Michelin-starred restaurants, food trucks, and international cuisines. After a day of meetings, attendees can relax at trendy rooftop bars, catch live performances at the Dolby Theatre, or enjoy a comedy night at The Laugh Factory. Some of our favorites include:
Level 8: One of the best gastro experiences around, Level 8 is a city-within-a-venue. Its is home to eight restaurants and renowned chefs that deliver a world of cuisine in a single stop. South American grill Qué Bárbaro, Japanese cuisine at Maison Kasai and Lucky Mizu, and Sinners y Santos, a cathedral-inspired nightclub. Its rooftop poolside venue is a carousel bar, Golden Hour. The alfresco-style Champagne and raw bar Mother of Pearl and The Brown Sheep Taqueria are on the terrace with fantastic LA views. Level 8 regularly offers live music, acrobats, and unique performances.
Checker Hall: Located on the second floor of a thoughtfully restored Masonic Hall in the heart of L.A.’s Highland Park, Checker Hall is a renowned hotspot with a neighborhood vibe. It offers thoughtfully curated food, creative drinks, and live music. The storied building has a nearly century-long history as a community gathering place. The menu blends Mediterranean flavors with coastal California cuisine for thoughtful, fun-to-share dips, salads, small plates, and entrees.
Why Los Angeles?
From its cutting-edge facilities to its unique cultural experiences and historic entertainment environment, Los Angeles seamlessly blends business and leisure. Hosting a corporate event in LA ensures access to top-tier venues, luxurious accommodations, and unforgettable activities. Whether planning a high-stakes conference or a casual team-building retreat, the City of Angels has everything you need to create a lasting impression.