# Quinta Inn Suites — Fleet Electrification & EV Charging Summit 2027 — Automotive & Mobility Conference & Exhibition at La Quinta Inn & Suites Houston Bush Intl Airport E (Houston, TX)
- **Canonical Guide:** https://conventions.com/events/la-quinta-inn-suites-houston-bus-fleet-electrification-ev-charging-summit-2027
- **Dates:** Jan 19–21, 2027 (2027-01-19 to 2027-01-21)
- **Host Facility:** La Quinta Inn & Suites Houston Bush Intl Airport E (Houston, TX)
- **Host Facility Engineering Dossier:** https://conventions.com/venues/la-quinta-inn-suites-houston-bush-intl-airport-e-houston
- **Organizer:** Commercial Fleet & Mobility Association (Houston Chapter) (https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/laquinta/humble-texas/la-quinta-by-wyndham-houston-bush-intl-airport-e/overview?CID=LC:6ysy27krtpcrqev:50609&iata=00093796)
- **Attendance & Format:** Attendance not yet verified | Credentialed Industry & Trade Professionals | B2B Conference & Trade Show
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Right-to-Work State
- **Hotel Compression Index:** Houston Corridor Schedule Verified
- **Federal GSA Per-Diem Benchmark:** $133/night Lodging | $80/day M&IE
- **Official Housing Registry:** Commercial Fleet & Mobility Association (Houston Chapter) Official Housing Desk (wyndhamhotels.com, onpeak.com, connectionshousing.com)
## Executive Summary
During JAN 19–21 (2027), Quinta Inn near Kenswick (Houston, TX) hosts Inn Suites with Commercial Fleet. Visiting exhibiting Mobility administrators manage roundtables alongside exhibiting attendees, landing through IAH to secure Vic menus, Omni and Regency resorts, plus walkable Slow readiness. Commercial Fleet gathers walkable receptions for Inn Suites (2027) at Quinta Inn.
## Key Event Benchmarks
- **Dates:** Jan 19–21, 2027
- **Host Venue:** La Quinta Inn & Suites Houston Bush Intl Airport E (Houston, TX)
- **Format:** Credentialed Industry & Trade Professionals
- **Sales Tax (ZIP 77010):** 8.25% combined
- **TX Commercial Power:** 8.96¢/kWh (2026-08)
## Audience Composition
## Arrival, Badge Pickup & Floor Timing
- **Airport & Badge Strategy:** Check GSA FY2027 per-diem rates and ground transit options into the Houston, TX convention corridor.
- **Peak Floor Hours:** Primary scheduled dates: Jan 19–21, 2027 at La Quinta Inn & Suites Houston Bush Intl Airport E.
- **Hand-Carry & Union Policy:** La Quinta Inn & Suites (Houston) Exhibitor Carry-In Policy (Right-to-Work State): One exhibitor badge-holder may hand-carry personal display materials or a single rolling luggage case in one trip through main public/hotel entrances without drayage charges; two-wheel dollies, pushcarts, and crated dock deliveries route through official material-handling labor.
## Walkable Corridor Hotels (Houston)
| Hotel | Access / Connection | Show-Week Rate | Off-Peak Rate | Block Status | Rooms |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| The Woodlands Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton | ≈37 min rideshare (15.32 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Marriott Marquis Houston | ≈39 min rideshare (16.33 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Omni Houston Hotel | ≈44 min rideshare (18.26 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria | ≈46 min rideshare (19.27 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Houston Marriott Westchase | ≈55 min rideshare (23.03 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Hyatt Regency Houston West | ≈57 min rideshare (23.69 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
## Exhibitor Building Services vs. Open-Market Local Suppliers
| Service | Facility Policy | Show-Manual Rate | Local Market Benchmark | Savings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Electrical, Compressed Air & Ceiling Rigging | Exclusive Building Service | Per official exhibitor service kit | Exclusive La Quinta Inn & Suites (Houston) authorized contractor | Order before advance deadline |
| Dock-to-Booth Freight Handling (Drayage) | Exclusive Building Service | Per show decorator rate sheet | Hand-carry rules vary by show |  |
| Booth AV, Monitors & Exhibit Builds (EAC) | Independent Suppliers Permitted | Official contractor show kit | Independent Houston EAC quotes |  |
## Private Client Dining & VIP Buyout Venues
| Venue | Cuisine | Walk / Transit | Private Capacity | Typical F&B Minimum | AV Ready |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Prime 131 | Steak House () | ≈38 min drive (15.68 mi) • 2505 W 11th St Ste 100, Houston, TX 77008, USA |  |  | No |
| Vic & Anthony's Steakhouse | Steak House () | ≈39 min drive (16.16 mi) • 1510 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002, USA |  |  | No |
| Guard and Grace | Steak House () | ≈39 min drive (16.3 mi) • 500 Dallas St Ste 100, Houston, TX 77002, USA |  |  | No |
| Turner's Cut | Steak House () | ≈41 min drive (16.96 mi) • 811 Buffalo Pk Dr Ste 160, Houston, TX 77019, USA |  |  | No |
| Brenner's on the Bayou | Restaurant () | ≈41 min drive (17.22 mi) • 1 Birdsall St, Houston, TX 77007, USA |  |  | No |
## Verified Logistics & Procurement FAQs
### When and where is Quinta Inn Suites — Fleet Electrification & EV Charging Summit 2027 held?
Quinta Inn Suites — Fleet Electrification & EV Charging Summit 2027 is scheduled for Jan 19–21, 2027 at La Quinta Inn & Suites Houston Bush Intl Airport E in Houston, TX, organized by Commercial Fleet & Mobility Association (Houston Chapter).
*Source: Quinta Inn Suites — Fleet Electrification & EV Charging Summit Schedule*
### What are the prevailing trade wages and retail sales tax rate in Houston, TX?
Per U.S. BLS OEWS data for Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX MSA (BLS OEWS), prevailing mean hourly wages are $25.41/hr for carpenters, $29.68/hr for electricians, and $27.90/hr for AV technicians. Combined retail sales tax in Houston (ZIP 77010) is 8.25%.
*Source: U.S. BLS OEWS + State Revenue*
### What live entertainment or arena events are scheduled in Houston via Ticketmaster?
Ticketmaster Discovery API listings in Houston, TX include FATT MACK — (WAREHOUSE LIVE, MIDTOWN) at Warehouse Live Midtown (2026-10-31), Cameron Whitcomb - Kingdom of Fear Tour at House of Blues Houston (2026-10-31), City of the Sun at White Oak Music Hall - Upstairs (2026-10-31). Nearest CMS-verified emergency hospital: Houston Methodist Hospital ((713) 790-3311).
*Source: Ticketmaster Discovery API + CMS Care Compare*