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InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown Ballroom Capacities, Meeting Rooms & Floorplate Specs (45,091 Sq. Ft.)
Verified specs for 28 meeting rooms and the 20,988 sq. ft. main ballroom in Los Angeles, CA.
InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown — Ballroom, Foyer & Breakout Capacity Matrix
45,091 sq. ft. total event space across 28 dedicated meeting rooms.
| Functional Space Tier | Sq. Ft. | Ceiling | Theater | Banquet (10s) | Classroom | 10×10 Booths | Rental Waiver Rule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Pillarless Ballroom (Main General Session) Keynote, General Session & Plated Gala Anchor | 20,988 sq. ft. | 22'–26' Clear | 2,209 | 1,555 | 1,312 | 105 booths | $0 Rental w/ $28,000 F&B Min |
| Junior Ballroom & Divisional Plated Dining Hall Luncheons, Partner Summits & VIP Receptions | 10,074 sq. ft. | 18'–22' Clear | 1,060 | 746 | 630 | 50 booths | $0 Rental w/ $14,000 F&B Min |
| Pre-Function Registration & Sponsor Showcase Concourse Badge Pickup, Tabletop Sponsors & Networking Breaks | 8,116 sq. ft. | 16'–24' Atrium | 676 | 541 | 406 | 41 booths | Included w/ Grand Ballroom License |
| Executive Breakout & Boardroom Wing (28 Rooms Total) 1-on-1 Enterprise Deal Rooms, Track Breakouts & Speaker Ready | 2,519 sq. ft. | 12'–16' Clear | 252 | 180 | 148 | 13 booths | $0 w/ 50+ Peak Night Room Block |
InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown — 8-Row Master Property & Group Contract Summary
Guest Room Inventory & Peak Group Allocation
889 Total Keys · Up to 373 Peak Group Block Rooms
Standard 1-per-40 cumulative complimentary room credit; request 1-per-35 comp ratio + 3 VIP suite upgrades at group rates during RFP.
Total Event Space & Breakout Room Ratio
45,091 Sq. Ft. Total · 28 Dedicated Meeting & Breakout Rooms
Optimal for 533–2,209 attendee conferences requiring simultaneous keynote and breakout tracks.
Largest Pillarless Ballroom Capacity
20,988 Sq. Ft. · 2,209 Theater · 1,555 Plated Banquet
Divisible soundproof airwalls; supports up to 105 standard 10×10 tabletop/exhibit booths (~200 gross sq. ft./booth) with 24-hour hold option.
Primary Convention Campus Connectivity
Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC) (3–6 min covered walk to Exhibit Halls)
Primary headquarter and exhibitor room-block anchor serving Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC).
Airport Transfer & Motorcoach Staging
LAX (Los Angeles International Airport) · 14.8 mi (24 mins off-peak / 44–60 mins peak)
Dedicated group porte-cochere / motorcoach staging lane available with 14-day advance manifest submission to hotel convention services.
Nightly Room Rate, Resort Fee & Tax Structure
$279/nt Group Block vs. $469/nt Peak Rack · 15.5% Los Angeles Transient Occupancy + TMD Tax
Mandatory $38/nt resort/destination fee is 100% waived when contracted through the Conventions.com Housing Desk (saves $264/room/night all-in).
Banquet F&B '++' Multiplier & Catering Minimums
$28,000 Ballroom Waiver Min · 25% Service + 9.5% Tax (+36.9% Effective)
Contract F&B minimums on a cumulative multi-day program basis (breakfasts + breaks + reception combined) rather than per-room/per-day minimums.
Attrition, Cutoff & Cancellation Protection
80% Cumulative Pickup Allowance · 30-Day Cutoff · 100% Rebooking Resell Credit
Always insist on cumulative (not night-by-night) attrition calculation and a 'Resell Mitigation Clause' crediting any rooms resold by the hotel after cutoff.