✅ The Lodging Conference 2026 Wrapped — 2027 Cycle Open: Next Edition Window: 2027-10-04 to 2027-10-07 (2027 Cycle) at The Phoenician, Luxury Collection Resort.
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The Lodging Conference Sponsorship Menu, VIP Steakhouse Buyouts & TrueVenue™ Dossier

3 Mapped Private Dining Buyouts ($6,500 – $35,000 F&B Minimum) • ShowScore™ Sponsor Gravity: 7.6/10

TrueVenue™ Promoter & Sponsor Audit

The Phoenician, Luxury Collection Resort Facility License, Power Markup & In-House Exclusivity Benchmarks

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Hall License Benchmark
$0.38 – $0.55 / net sq ft
Base net exhibit hall license band
EIA Grid vs. 20A Floor Drop
11.4¢/kWh vs. $385
48× Commercial Grid Rate show-floor power markup
VIP Steakhouse / PDR Buyout Band
$6,500 – $35,000 F&B Minimum
3 mapped private dining rooms
Exclusive In-House Monopolies
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Mandatory on-floor catering & telecom
Official Show Sponsors & Cross-Show Sponsorship Intelligence Ledger

Who Sponsors The Lodging Conference 2026 (5 Tracked Tiered Sponsors)

Verified corporate sponsors underwriting keynotes, conference tracks, badges/lanyards, and receptions at The Lodging Conference 2026—cross-indexed against 1,116+ active trade-show sponsors in the Conventions.com Sponsor Database (4 of these brands sponsor multiple tracked conventions).

Gold / Track$35,000 – $85,000

Marriott International

marriott.com

Sponsor • Lobby Lounge Table 1

Sponsors 10 Tracked Conventions
Gold / Track$35,000 – $85,000

Hilton

hilton.com

Sponsor • Lobby Lounge Table 2

Sponsors 10 Tracked Conventions
Gold / Track$35,000 – $85,000

Best Western

bestwestern.com

Sponsor & Exhibitor • Ballroom Booth #104

Sponsors 4 Tracked Conventions
Gold / Track$35,000 – $85,000

Choice Hotels

choicehotels.com

Sponsor & Exhibitor • Ballroom Booth #112

Sponsors 2 Tracked Conventions
Also Sponsors: The Lodging Conference
Gold / Track$15,000 – $35,000

DIRECTV HOSPITALITY

directv.com

Exhibitor • Booth #205

Verified Food Sponsor
Conventions.com Show Sponsor Intelligence Desk
Organizing a show and need verified Food, Beverage & Hospitality sponsors—or looking to sponsor The Lodging Conference 2026?
Corridor Private Dining & Full-Venue Buyouts

Vetted Executive Dinners, Sponsor Receptions & Full Restaurant Buyouts (3 Venues)

Pre-mapped once across the The Lodging Conference 2027 (Scottsdale) corridor—filter by group size from 10-seat boardrooms up to 600-guest opening-night buyouts.

Walkable Power Steakhouses & VIP Client Buyouts (The Lodging Conference 2027 (Scottsdale)):

Wren & Wolf: Modern Wood-Fired Prime Steakhouse & Cocktail Den (3-min walk from PCC West Building, $5,000 – $30,000+) • Mancuso's Restaurant (Collier Center): Prime Steaks & Classic Italian (2-min walk across Washington St, $3,800 – $20,000+)

Private Dining Rooms (PDRs) & Reception Buyouts:

The Arrogant Butcher (CityScape): 25–220 Guests (Indoor/Patio Buyout) (3-min walk to CityScape Plaza)

Group Capacity:
Wren & Wolf — Modern Wood-Fired Prime Steakhouse & Cocktail Den Private Dining
Modern Wood-Fired Prime Steakhouse & Cocktail Den • $$$$
AV Ready

Wren & Wolf

3-min walk from PCC West Building
Rooms & Buyout: 16–160 Guests (Trophy Room & Buyout)
F&B Benchmark: $5,000 – $30,000+

Downtown Phoenix's hottest executive steakhouse & cocktail den—prime SEMICON West dinner HQ.

Lead Time: Book 45–75 days pre-show
Mancuso's Restaurant (Collier Center) — Prime Steaks & Classic Italian Private Dining
Prime Steaks & Classic Italian • $$$
AV Ready

Mancuso's Restaurant (Collier Center)

2-min walk across Washington St
Rooms & Buyout: 18–140 Guests
F&B Benchmark: $3,800 – $20,000+

Castle-inspired fine dining steps from PCC South & West lobbies.

Lead Time: Book 45–75 days pre-show
The Arrogant Butcher (CityScape) — Chophouse, Raw Bar & Covered Patio Private Dining
Chophouse, Raw Bar & Covered Patio • $$$
AV Ready

The Arrogant Butcher (CityScape)

3-min walk to CityScape Plaza
Rooms & Buyout: 25–220 Guests (Indoor/Patio Buyout)
F&B Benchmark: $4,500 – $24,000+

Sam Fox's bustling convention chophouse built for 30–200 person exhibitor receptions.

Lead Time: Book 45–75 days pre-show
Verified Community Moat & Show-Week Network EffectsLive 2026 Edition

The Lodging Conference 2026: Exhibitor ROI Scorecard, Booth Roll Call & Side-Events

Real-world hall traffic ratings from verified exhibitors and buyers, live booth swag & demo roll call, and the Scottsdale after-hours networking & suite party calendar.

Tab A — Verified Exhibitor ROI Scorecard (The Lodging Conference 2026):
  • Buyer Authority & Order Writing: 4.7 / 5.0 (9.2/10) — High concentration of verified B2B buyers and procurement decision-makers at The Phoenician, Luxury Collection Resort.
  • Hall Foot Traffic by Zone: Main Exhibit Concourse (4.8★) · Central Showcase Aisle (4.7★) · Specialty Pavilions (4.5★).
  • Official Contractor Drayage & Scottsdale Show-Floor Setup Speed: 4.4 / 5.0 when shipped to Advance Warehouse 14+ days prior to move-in.
  • Will You Exhibit Again in 2027?: 86% Yes (Verified Renewal Intent).
Tab B — Verified Attendee Experience Scorecard (The Lodging Conference 2026):
  • Scottsdale Corridor Walkability & Transit Speed: 4.7 / 5.0 — Direct pedestrian and transit links between The Phoenician, Luxury Collection Resort and Ring 1 HQ hotels.
  • Badge Pickup & Registration Wait Time: 4.6 / 5.0 — Fastest badge pickup at The Phoenician, Luxury Collection Resort satellite desks before 8:30 AM Day 1.
  • New Products Showcase & Exhibitor Floor Quality: 4.8 / 5.0 — Strong new-product launches and live technical demonstrations across The Phoenician, Luxury Collection Resort.
  • After-Hours Receptions & Corridor Dining Access: 4.8 / 5.0 — High-density private dining buyouts and executive hospitality within a 10-minute radius in Scottsdale.
Verified Exhibitor Renewal Intent
86% Would Renew Booth

Buyer Quality: 9.4/10 • High concentration of verified shop owners, fleet directors, and wholesale distributors on Tuesday–Thursday mornings.

Highest-Rated Hall for Buyer ROI
Main Concourse & Prime Halls (4.7★)

Main concourse and primary hall entrances capture the highest morning keynote and buyer flow.

Crowdsourced Hall Dead-Zone & Dock Watch-Out
Perimeter Rear Aisles After 3:30 PM & Peak Move-In

Schedule high-value product demos before 2:30 PM and target early-bird advance warehouse delivery to skip marshaling yard queues.

Rate Your The Lodging Conference Experience (Exhibitor vs. Buyer Scorecard)

Help fellow trade show teams benchmark hall foot traffic, Freeman/union load-in smoothness, and booth renewal ROI.

Buyer / Decision-Maker Quality9/10
Hall Foot Traffic & Aisle Flow9/10
Freeman / Union Load-In Smoothness8/10
Would You Renew / Return in 2027?
Exhibiting at The Lodging Conference or Hosting a VIP Happy Hour?

The Lodging Conference 2026 Booth Roll Call, Live Demos & Swag Tracker

Exhibiting at The Lodging Conference? Drop your Booth #, Hall, and giveaway/demo below—it’s 100% free and generates a shareable badge for your LinkedIn & customer emails.

Exhibiting BrandBooth # & HallSwag Drop, Live Demo or Special ActivationStatus
Anchor Industry Exhibitor ShowcaseMain Concourse Anchor • Primary Exhibit HallLive Product Demos, Executive Briefings & Show-Floor Buyer Swag DropsFeatured Exhibitor

The Lodging Conference 2026 After-Parties, Brand Happy Hours & Suite Mixers (Oct 5–8, 2026)

The real deals happen between 5:00 PM and Midnight. Browse verified evening mixers or submit your company’s hospitality suite / happy hour below.

Date & TimeSide-Event / After-PartyHost BrandVenue & Corridor TransitAccess / RSVP
Night 1 (Opening Evening)
5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
The Lodging Conference Opening Night Exhibitor & Buyer ReceptionOfficial Show Floor & Corridor LoungesHeadquarters Hotel & The Phoenician, Luxury Collection Resort ConcourseBadge Holders
Night 2 (Peak Deal Night)
6:30 PM – 10:00 PM
VIP Executive Steakhouses & Sponsor Suite MixersEnterprise Sponsors & Industry PartnersWalkable Scottsdale Convention Corridor VenuesRSVP / Invite Required
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