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# The Lodging Conference 2026 (The Phoenician, Luxury Collection Resort): Booth Costs, Walkable Hotels, Hall Map & Floor Guide — /registration

## 6-URL Hub & Spoke Silo Directory
- **Parent Hub (Overview):** https://conventions.com/events/the-lodging-conference-182
- **Spoke #1 — Registration & Badge Prices:** https://conventions.com/events/the-lodging-conference-182/registration
- **Spoke #2 — Walkable Hotels, GSA Rates & Parking:** https://conventions.com/events/the-lodging-conference-182/hotels
- **Spoke #3 — Booth Cost, Drayage & $3,995 CloudBooth™:** https://conventions.com/events/the-lodging-conference-182/booth-cost
- **Spoke #4 — Exhibitor List, Hall Map & Attendee Seniority:** https://conventions.com/events/the-lodging-conference-182/exhibitors
- **Spoke #5 — Sponsorship Menu, VIP Steakhouse Buyouts & TrueVenue™:** https://conventions.com/events/the-lodging-conference-182/sponsorship
- **Canonical Host Venue Dossier:** https://conventions.com/venues/westworld-of-scottsdale-scottsdale-az

- **Dates:** Oct 5–8, 2026 (Next Edition: Nov 2–5, 2027)
- **Host Venue:** The Phoenician, Luxury Collection Resort (https://conventions.com/venues/westworld-of-scottsdale-scottsdale-az)
- **Attendance:** 2,500+ B2B Attendees
- **Exhibitor Footprint:** 138+ Exhibiting Brands & Sponsors (Official TLC Exhibitor & Floorplan Portal)
- **Industry:** Food, Beverage & Hospitality • Hotel Development & Investment
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Right-to-Work State (General Contractor: Freeman · IBEW Local 357 · Teamsters Local 631)
- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/events/the-lodging-conference-182/registration

## 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
The Lodging Conference brings 2,500+ B2B professionals and buyers in Hotel Development & Investment to The Phoenician, Luxury Collection Resort in Scottsdale, AZ (Oct 5–8, 2026). The Lodging Conference is held annually at The Phoenician, utilizing the entire resort and its 78,000+ sq ft of meeting space for over 2,500 high-level hotel executives. Confirmed sponsors and exhibitors include Marriott International, Hilton, Best Western, Choice Hotels.

## Official Show Sponsors & Tiered Sponsorship Ledger
- **Marriott International** (marriott.com — Platinum / Diamond, $35,000 – $85,000): Sponsor • Lobby Lounge Table 1
- **Hilton** (hilton.com — Platinum / Diamond, $35,000 – $85,000): Sponsor • Lobby Lounge Table 2
- **Best Western** (bestwestern.com — Gold, $35,000 – $85,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Ballroom Booth #104
- **Choice Hotels** (choicehotels.com — Gold, $35,000 – $85,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Ballroom Booth #112
- **DIRECTV HOSPITALITY** (directv.com — Exhibitor, $15,000 – $35,000): Exhibitor • Booth #205

## Notable Exhibitors, Sponsors & Keynote Tracks
- **Floor Pavilions:** Hotel Development & Investment Solutions Pavilion • Enterprise Software, Automation & AI Zone • New Product Innovation & Demo Stage • Executive VIP Briefing & Deal Suites
- **Keynote Tracks:** 2026–2027 Food, Beverage & Hospitality Executive Outlook • Hotel Development & Investment Operations, Procurement & ROI • Regulatory Compliance, Supply Chain & Market Benchmarks
- **Marriott International** (Platinum / Diamond (Lobby Lounge Table 1) — Hotel Development & Investment): Island Booth & Keynote Sponsor
- **Hilton** (Platinum / Diamond (Lobby Lounge Table 2) — Hotel Development & Investment): Island Booth & Keynote Sponsor
- **Best Western** (Gold (Ballroom Booth #104) — Hotel Development & Investment): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **Choice Hotels** (Gold (Ballroom Booth #112) — Hotel Development & Investment): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **DIRECTV HOSPITALITY** (Exhibitor (Booth #205) — Hotel Development & Investment): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth

## Walkable Corridor Hotels
- **Fairmont Scottsdale Princess** (undefined) — ~$355/nt show week vs. ~$263/nt off-peak (Available)
- **JW Marriott Camelback Inn Resort & Spa** (undefined) — ~$335/nt show week vs. ~$243/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort** (undefined) — ~$305/nt show week vs. ~$218/nt off-peak (Available)
- **The Phoenician, Luxury Collection Resort** (undefined) — ~$305/nt show week vs. ~$218/nt off-peak (Available)
- **The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa** (undefined) — ~$305/nt show week vs. ~$218/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Embassy Suites Scottsdale Resort** (undefined) — ~$305/nt show week vs. ~$218/nt off-peak (Available)

## Private Client Dining & VIP Buyout Venues
- **Scottsdale Prime Steakhouse & Private Boardrooms** (USDA Prime Steakhouse & Raw Bar, $$$$) — 3-min walk from Main Registration · Capacity: 18–140 Seated PDR • 280 Full Buyout · Min: $4,500 – $22,000 F&B Min
- **The Scottsdale Social Club & Rooftop Terrace** (New American & Craft Cocktails, $$$) — 4-min walk across Convention Plaza · Capacity: 40–220 Reception • 350 Full Buyout · Min: $6,000 – $28,000 F&B Min
- **Osteria & Wine Vault (Scottsdale 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 The Lodging Conference in Scottsdale?
A standard 10×10 inline booth at The Lodging Conference (The Phoenician, Luxury Collection Resort, Scottsdale) typically runs $7,400–$8,900 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 Scottsdale EAC booth bids to save 40%–52%.

### Where should exhibitors and attendees stay near The Phoenician, Luxury Collection Resort for The Lodging Conference?
The Phoenician, Luxury Collection Resort is surrounded by 4,231+ convention corridor rooms anchored by Fairmont Scottsdale Princess. The FY2026/27 federal GSA per-diem cap for Scottsdale is $218/night lodging and $74/day M&IE. Contact Sara Chaval at the Conventions.com Housing Desk ((702) 576-1312) for 10+ room blocks with resort fees waived.