Grays Harbor County Fair and Events Center Connected & Adjoining Headquarters Hotels
| Headquarters Hotel | Total Rooms | Max Group Commit | Walk / Connection to Grays Harbor County Fair and Events Center | In-Hotel Meeting Space | Typical Group Rate Band |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elma Downtown Headquarters Convention Hotel | 450 Rooms | Up to 220 peak rooms | 2–6 min walk to main registration concourse | 35,000 sq. ft. | $235–$300/night |
Walkable Convention Hotels, Private Dining Buyouts (3) & Local Suppliers
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| Hotel Property & Transit Access | Commute to Grays Harbor County Fair a | Show Rate vs. Off-Peak | Block Status | Room & Block Inquiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elma Downtown Headquarters Convention HotelConnected HQ Anchor Features 35,000 sq. ft. of meeting space; resort/destination fees waived via Conventions.com Housing Desk (Sara Chaval · (702) 576-1312). | 2 min (~160m) to Grays Harbor County Fair a | ~$320/nt Off-peak: $260/nt | Available | |
 Elma Convention Center Courtyard & Suites4-Min Corridor Walk Features 18,000 sq. ft. of meeting space; resort/destination fees waived via Conventions.com Housing Desk (Sara Chaval · (702) 576-1312). | 4 min (~320m) to Grays Harbor County Fair a | ~$300/nt Off-peak: $240/nt | Available |
Ask Anything About Grays Harbor County Fair and Events Center Specs, Union Rules, Hotels or Buyouts
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Frequently Asked Questions (3)
Dates, credential pickup, exhibiting costs, labor rules, walkable hotels, and client dining.
Elma Union Labor Jurisdiction. Exhibitors may hand-carry small pop-up materials in a single trip without dollies; crated dock freight, forklift drayage, overhead rigging, and electrical distribution route through official facility and show contractors. Grays Harbor County Fair and Events Center Exhibitor Carry-In Policy (Union Jurisdiction): 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.
Grays Harbor County Fair and Events Center offers 2,500+ convention corridor rooms within a 10-minute walk/skybridge plus 3 vetted corridor steakhouses and full-venue buyouts. Federal FY 2027 GSA Per-Diem for Elma is $215/night lodging and $79/day M&IE.
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Other Elma Convention & Buyout Venues
All Venues →- Donald E. Stephens Convention Center840,000 sq. ft. • Union Jurisdiction
- Donald L. Tucker Civic Center54,000 sq. ft. • Right-to-Work State
- Dort Financial Center40,000 sq. ft. • Union Jurisdiction
- Doubletree by Hilton Expo Center65,000 sq. ft. • Union Jurisdiction
- Douglas County Fair Complex60,000 sq. ft. • Union Jurisdiction
- Douglas County Fair/Sullivan Events Center45,000 sq. ft. • Union Jurisdiction
Upcoming Elma Conventions
Full Calendar →- Expo Carnes y Lácteos 2027Feb 23–25, 2027 • 8,500+ B2B Attendees
- EXPO CHICAGO 2026Apr 9–12, 2026 • 35,000+ B2B Attendees
- Expo CID (Construcción, Interiorismo y Diseño) 2026Oct 22–24, 2026 • 3,500+ B2B Attendees
- Expo Coleccionistas Fan Fest 2027Jan 16–17, 2027 • 1,200+ B2B Attendees
- Expo Construcción CMIC Quintana Roo 2026May 20–22, 2026 • 650+ B2B Attendees