Ballroom Blitz: Hotels Can't Wait to Renovate

BY CHRISTINE LANDRY

Creating the perfect event space is no easy task. But these hotels gave it a go when renovating and, in some cases, creating from scratch event spaces...

Party Favor: Lofty Venue Site

Seeking a special space? New York-based SoHoSoleil offers a selection of unique event sites in New York neighborhoods SoHo, Brooklyn and Midtown. Owner...

Great Spaces

The new International Plaza Resort and Spa in Orlando, Fla., measures 28 acres and provides 60,000 square feet of meeting space. ...

Sweet Suites

The Vacation Village Hotel in Laguna Beach, Calif., offers its oceanfront suites for meetings of five to 15 guests. ...

Get Technical

In December, Chicago's Hotel Sax Chicago will open new event spaces. Decor features in the 10,000 square feet of available space include fireplaces, a water installation and walls painted with bright colors....

Very Zen

The new Zen Compound in San Francisco includes the Temple nightclub and Indian-Asian fusion restaurant Prana....

Decadent Dining

The Palmer House Hilton in Chicago will open its new restaurant in November....

Good Fortune

The Karma Lounge in Ventura, Calif., features red suede bar stools and light box coffee tables....

Venue News Oct 24

The new Zen Compound in San Francisco includes the Temple nightclub and Indian-Asian fusion restaurant Prana. Individual areas include the Catacombs, Destiny Lounge and the Shrine. ...

Workers OK Strike at 5 L.A. Hotels

Union workers at five L.A. area hotels--including the landmark Fairmont Miramar in Santa Monica and the Sportsmen's Lodge in Studio City--approved a strike vote on Friday....