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# San Diego Startup Week 2026 (Liberty Station Conference Center): Booth Costs, Walkable Hotels, Hall Map & Floor Guide — /hotels

## 6-URL Hub & Spoke Silo Directory
- **Parent Hub (Overview):** https://conventions.com/events/san-diego-startup-week-1601
- **Spoke #1 — Registration & Badge Prices:** https://conventions.com/events/san-diego-startup-week-1601/registration
- **Spoke #2 — Walkable Hotels, GSA Rates & Parking:** https://conventions.com/events/san-diego-startup-week-1601/hotels
- **Spoke #3 — Booth Cost, Drayage & $3,995 CloudBooth™:** https://conventions.com/events/san-diego-startup-week-1601/booth-cost
- **Spoke #4 — Exhibitor List, Hall Map & Attendee Seniority:** https://conventions.com/events/san-diego-startup-week-1601/exhibitors
- **Spoke #5 — Sponsorship Menu, VIP Steakhouse Buyouts & TrueVenue™:** https://conventions.com/events/san-diego-startup-week-1601/sponsorship
- **Canonical Host Venue Dossier:** https://conventions.com/venues/liberty-station-conference-center-san-diego

- **Dates:** Jun 8–12, 2026 (Next Edition: Nov 2–5, 2027)
- **Host Venue:** Liberty Station Conference Center (https://conventions.com/venues/liberty-station-conference-center-san-diego)
- **Attendance:** 1,200+ B2B Attendees
- **Exhibitor Footprint:** 66+ Exhibiting Brands & Sponsors (Official SDSW Exhibitor & Floorplan Portal)
- **Industry:** Software, Cloud & AI • Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Union Jurisdiction (General Contractor: Freeman · IBEW Local 357 · Teamsters Local 631)
- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/events/san-diego-startup-week-1601/hotels

## Proprietary Zestimate & ShowScore™ Benchmarks
- **ShowScore™:** 9.2/10 · **VenueScore™:** 8.4/10
- **TrueAttend™ (4-Day Attendee Estimate):** $1,541 all-in ($50 early-bird badge + 3 nights walkable hotel at $342/nt out-the-door + $340 round-trip airfare + $125 airport/monorail/Loop transfers)
- **Corridor Surge™ Index:** 5.3/10 (+106% citywide surge — $342–$412/nt show week vs. $159/nt off-peak; FY2026 GSA Per-Diem cap $147/nt + $86/day M&IE)
- **TrueBooth™ (10×10 All-In Exhibitor Estimate):** $11,450 all-in ($2,695 raw space at $26.95/sq ft member / $39.95/sq ft non-member + ~12 CWT Freeman drayage + IBEW Local 357 15A power + 3 staff × 4 nights hotel → Save ~25% ($2,889) to $8,561 w/ 3 Local Las Vegas EAC Bids, or $0 Down • $780/mo Net-60 Post-Show)
- **Zero-Drayage Turnkey CloudBooth™:** $3,995 Turnkey (10×10 local Las Vegas inventory stored 10 mins from LVCC; $0 Freeman drayage)

## Executive Summary
San Diego Startup Week brings 1,200+ B2B professionals and buyers in Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital to Liberty Station Conference Center in San Diego, CA (Jun 8–12, 2026). Startup San Diego frequently utilizes the Liberty Station Conference Center for its multi-day track sessions and keynote presentations, drawing over 1,000 attendees across the week. Confirmed sponsors and exhibitors include Cox Business, Intuit, San Diego State University, LogicBoost Labs.

## Official Show Sponsors & Tiered Sponsorship Ledger
- **Cox Business** (cox.com — Title / Presenting, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor • Main Hall Lounge
- **Intuit** (intuit.com — Platinum / Diamond, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #12
- **San Diego State University** (sdsu.edu — Gold, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor • Booth #5
- **LogicBoost Labs** (logicboostlabs.com — Silver, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor • Booth #22

## Notable Exhibitors, Sponsors & Keynote Tracks
- **Floor Pavilions:** Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital Solutions Pavilion • Enterprise Software, Automation & AI Zone • New Product Innovation & Demo Stage • Executive VIP Briefing & Deal Suites
- **Keynote Tracks:** 2026–2027 Software, Cloud & AI Executive Outlook • Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital Operations, Procurement & ROI • Regulatory Compliance, Supply Chain & Market Benchmarks
- **Cox Business** (Title / Presenting (Main Hall Lounge) — Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **Intuit** (Platinum / Diamond (Booth #12) — Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital): Island Booth & Keynote Sponsor
- **San Diego State University** (Gold (Booth #5) — Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **LogicBoost Labs** (Silver (Booth #22) — Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth

## Walkable Corridor Hotels
- **Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina** (undefined) — ~$375/nt show week vs. ~$282/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego** (undefined) — ~$355/nt show week vs. ~$262/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Sheraton San Diego Resort** (undefined) — ~$325/nt show week vs. ~$237/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Hilton San Diego Bayfront** (undefined) — ~$325/nt show week vs. ~$237/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Town and Country San Diego** (undefined) — ~$325/nt show week vs. ~$237/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Paradise Point** (undefined) — ~$325/nt show week vs. ~$237/nt off-peak (Available)

## Private Client Dining & VIP Buyout Venues
- **San Diego Prime Steakhouse & Private Boardrooms** (USDA Prime Steakhouse & Raw Bar, $$$$) — 3-min walk from Main Registration · Capacity: 18–140 Seated PDR • 280 Full Buyout · Min: $4,500 – $22,000 F&B Min
- **The San Diego Social Club & Rooftop Terrace** (New American & Craft Cocktails, $$$) — 4-min walk across Convention Plaza · Capacity: 40–220 Reception • 350 Full Buyout · Min: $6,000 – $28,000 F&B Min
- **Osteria & Wine Vault (San Diego Convention District)** (Coastal Italian & Sommelier Cellar, $$$) — 5-min walk · Capacity: 14–65 Wine Cellar PDR · Min: $3,200 – $12,000 F&B Min

## Verified Logistics & Procurement FAQs
### How much does a 10x10 booth cost at San Diego Startup Week in San Diego?
A standard 10×10 inline booth at San Diego Startup Week (Liberty Station Conference Center, San Diego) typically runs $10,200–$12,800 all-in when factoring raw booth space, drayage, electrical drops, and carpet. Exhibitors can lock our locally warehoused $3,995 Zero-Drayage Turnkey CloudBooth™ or compare 3 local San Diego EAC booth bids to save 40%–52%.

### Where should exhibitors and attendees stay near Liberty Station Conference Center for San Diego Startup Week?
Liberty Station Conference Center is surrounded by 8,722+ convention corridor rooms anchored by Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina. The FY2026/27 federal GSA per-diem cap for San Diego is $237/night lodging and $79/day M&IE. Contact Sara Chaval at the Conventions.com Housing Desk ((702) 576-1312) for 10+ room blocks with resort fees waived.
