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Travel, Venue, and Lodging Information

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Prepare for your visit to sunny Los Angeles! Don’t miss these hotel discounts and opportunities to experience the city of angels.

Venue: The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites

Located in the bustle of downtown Los Angeles, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites, Los Angeles offers easy access to top destinations like Dodger Stadium, the Grammy Museum, Grand Central Market, the L.A. Live District, and more. The hotel features world class amenities including a fitness studio, a newly renovated outdoor pool, hotel restaurants including Lakeview Bistro and the award-winning LA Prime steakhouse. Every room features Heavenly Beds, mini-refrigerators, HDTVs, large work desks, free Wi-Fi, and floor-to-ceiling windows with impressive city views.

Known as one of the most photographed buildings in the world, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites Los Angeles is widely recognized as a masterpiece in contemporary hotel design. This iconic hotel was designed and built in 1976 by Portman Holdings; the project spearheaded by architect John Portman.

In 2009, the Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites became the first Los Angeles hotel to receive Green Seal Silver Certification for its carbon footprint reduction, achieved with recycling programs, energy conservation and management, water conservation and more. The Westin Bonaventure has since earned Green Seal Gold Certification.

Book your hotel room at The Westin Bonaventure with our special room rate of $229 per night. This rate is valid through Monday, April 7, 2025, or until sold out. This room block will likely sell out, so we encourage you to make your reservation as soon as possible.

If you choose to stay longer, the room block prices are good between Thursday, April 17 – Sunday, April 27, 2025.

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Getting There
Arriving by Air

The Westin Bonaventure is located 18 miles from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and 16 miles from Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR).

404 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071
213.624.1000

Public Transit

Directions from LAX

Free shuttle service is provided from LAX terminals to the Lot South/LAX City Bus Center and to the Metro C Line (Green) at Aviation Station.

    1. From the LAX City Bus Center, take the Rapid 6 bus UCLA-Westwood to Sepulveda Blvd/National Blvd (9 stops, 32 minutes).
    2. Take the stairs up to the Expo/Sepulveda E Line Station above the street.
    3. Take the Metro E Line – Atlantic Stn (Yellow) to 7th Street/Metro Center (14 stops, 35 minutes).
    4. Exit the station at the 7th & Flower Street elevator. Walk northeast on Flower St towards Wilshire Blvd for 0.4 miles. The hotel is on your left.

     

    1. From Aviation/Century Station, take the Metro C Line – Norwalk (Green) to Willowbrook/Rosa Parks (7 stops, 17 minutes).
    2. Transfer to the Metro A Line – APU/Citrus College Stn (Blue) to 7th Street/Metro (10 stops, 31 minutes).
    3. Exit the station at the 7th & Flower Street elevator. Walk northeast on Flower St towards Wilshire Blvd for 0.4 miles. The hotel is on your left.

Fare:  $1.75 per trip. The fare includes 2 hours of free transfers when you pay with a TAP card.

 

LAX FlyAway buses are another option to connect to LA Metro lines. Look for the blue FlyAway signs on the Lower/Arrivals Level in front of each terminal.

    1. Take the LAX to US FlyAway Bus to the Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza (2 stops, 40 minutes).
    2. Walk to the Union Station LA Metro line platform.
    3. Take the Metro B Line – North Hollywood Station (Red) or Metro D Line – Wilshire/Western (Purple) to 7th Street/Metro Center (3 stops, 6 minutes).
    4. Exit the station at the 7th & Flower Street elevator. Walk northeast on Flower St towards Wilshire Blvd for 0.4 miles. The hotel is on your left.

Fare: $9.75 for a FlyAway ticket + $1.75 for LA Metro fare.

 

Directions from BUR

From the terminal, take the elevated moving walkway to the ground floor of the Regional Intermodal Transportation Center (RITC).

    1. Take the NohAir BurbankBus – Orange Route to the North Hollywood Station (8 stops, 14 minutes).
    2. Transfer to the Metro B Line – Union Station (Red) to 7th Street/Metro Center (10 stops, 24 minutes).
    3. Exit the station at the 7th & Flower Street elevator. Walk northeast on Flower St towards Wilshire Blvd for 0.4 miles. The hotel is on your left.

Fare: $1.00 for a Burbank Bus ticket + $1.75 for LA Metro fare.

 

Metrolink trains are another option to connect to LA Metro lines. From the terminal, take the elevated moving walkway to the ground floor of the Regional Intermodal Transportation Center (RITC).

  1. Take the Burbank Airport – South (VC Line) to Union Station (3 stops, 26 minutes).
  2. Take the Metro B Line – North Hollywood Station (Red) or Metro D Line – Wilshire/Western (Purple) to 7th Street/Metro Center (3 stops, 6 minutes).
  3. Exit the station at the 7th & Flower Street elevator. Walk northeast on Flower St towards Wilshire Blvd for 0.4 miles. The hotel is on your left.

Fare: $6.00 for a Metrolink ticket + $1.75 for LA Metro fare.

 

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Ride Apps or Taxis

Directions from LAX

  1. Exit the terminal on the ground level (baggage claim level). You can walk to the LAX-it lot by Terminal 1 or ride the free LAX-it shuttle, which can be picked up on Lower/Arrivals Level at the inner curb outside of baggage claim areas at the green LAX-it signs.
  2. Once on your way to the LAX-it lot, use your app to schedule your ride with authorized providers, Lyft, Opoli, or Uber.
  3. More information on LAX-it.
  4. The average fare from LAX to downtown L.A. is $52.

Directions from BUR

  1. The pick-up point for ridesharing companies is located at the ground transportation island across from the Terminal B entrance.
  2. More information on ridesharing at BUR.
  3. The average fare from BUR to downtown L.A. is $44.

You will be able to coordinate ride sharing with other attendees using the event app closer to the start of the Forum.

Driving

Self-parking and valet parking at the hotel is $49 per day. There are three Tesla charging stations available to guests.