Meeting facilities: ranked by total square footage of meeting space.
MEETING FACILITIES
Ranked by total square footage of meeting space
Rank Facility Meeting Space Types of Spaces/
* name * total sq. ft. Services
* address * largest room (partial list)
* number of
rooms
1 Hilton Burbank Airport 50,000 convention center,
& Convention Center 15,000 junior ballroom,
2500 Hollywood Way 36 executive boardroom,
Burbank 91505 breakout rooms
2 Hilton Universal City 34,500 ballroom, boardroom,
& Towers 16,000 function/meeting
555 Universal 25 rooms
Hollywood Drive
Universal City 91608
3 Sheraton Universal 28,959 meeting, catering &
Hotel 10,300 banquet services
333 Universal 21
Hollywood Drive
4 Warner Center Marriott 25,500 meeting rooms, high
21850 Oxnard St. 10,960 speed Internet
Woodland Hills 91367 23 access, audio visual
equipment
5 Airtel Plaza Hotel 21,000 2 ballrooms of 3
7277 Valjean Ave. 5,400 sections each,
Van Nuys 91406 17 6 boardrooms,
various other size
meeting rooms
6 The Sportsmen's Lodge 19,080 3 acres of gardens,
12833 Ventura Blvd. 9,801 ponds & waterfalls,
Studio City 91604 8 2 outdoor gazebos,
Empire Ballroom,
meeting and
conference rooms
7 Hilton Los Angeles 16,130 ballrooms, executive
North/Glendale 8,052 meeting center
100 W. Glenoaks Blvd. 20
Glendale 91202
8 Woodbury University 15,960 catering, audio
7500 Glenoaks Blvd. 2,400 visual resources
Burbank 91504 22
9 Beverly Garland 13,000 meeting, catering &
Holiday Inn 5,100 banquet services
4222 Vineland Ave. 7
North Hollywood 916-2
10 The Renaissance 13,000 grand ballroom,
Marriott 3,840 junior ballroom,
30100 Agoura Road 12 executive boardrooms
Agoura Hills 91301
11 Westlake Village Inn 12,000 banquet rooms,
31943 Agoura Road 2,800 bi-level room,
Westlake Village 7 executive boardroom
91361
12 Courtyard by Marriott 10,000 full onsite catering,
Los Angeles-San 5,000 meeting rooms,
Fernando Valley 7 banquet rooms
15433 Ventura Blvd.
Sherman Oaks 91403
13 Universal Studios 9,600 multi-use venue with
Hollywood 9,600 onsite catering
100 Universal City 1
Plaza, Building 5511
Universal City 91608
14 Knollwood Country Club 8,200 full service
12024 Balboa Blvd. 4,500 catering, meeting and
Granada Hills 91344 3 banquet facilities
15 Stargazer Restaurant 4,000 private banquet
6501 Fallbrook Ave. 2,000 rooms, restaurant,
West Hills 91307 3 full bar, video
projection, music
sound system
Rank Facility Year Built Owner
* name * year renovated
* address
1 Hilton Burbank Airport 1982 Strategic Hotel
& Convention Center Capital
2500 Hollywood Way 1999
Burbank 91505
2 Hilton Universal City 1983 Universal Paragon
& Towers Corp.
555 Universal 2002
Hollywood Drive
Universal City 91608
3 Sheraton Universal 1969 Walton Street
Hotel Capital
333 Universal 2003
Hollywood Drive
4 Warner Center Marriott 1986 Sunstone Hotels
21850 Oxnard St. 2003 Corp.
Woodland Hills 91367
5 Airtel Plaza Hotel 1984 Dunn & Associates
7277 Valjean Ave. 2000
Van Nuys 91406
6 The Sportsmen's Lodge 1945 Sportsmen's Lodge
12833 Ventura Blvd. 1995 Inc.
Studio City 91604
7 Hilton Los Angeles 1992 Hilton Hotels Corp.
North/Glendale
100 W. Glenoaks Blvd. 2000
Glendale 91202
8 Woodbury University 1929 NA
7500 Glenoaks Blvd. n/a
Burbank 91504
9 Beverly Garland 1971 Beverly Garland
Holiday Inn
4222 Vineland Ave. 2003
North Hollywood 916-2
10 The Renaissance 1989 Rockbridge Capital
Marriott
30100 Agoura Road 2002
Agoura Hills 91301
11 Westlake Village Inn 1969 John Notter, Sr.
31943 Agoura Road 2003
Westlake Village
91361
12 Courtyard by Marriott 1968 Burbank Partners
Los Angeles-San 2003 LLC
Fernando Valley
15433 Ventura Blvd.
Sherman Oaks 91403
13 Universal Studios 1999 Universal Studios
Hollywood n/a Hollywood
100 Universal City
Plaza, Building 5511
Universal City 91608
14 Knollwood Country Club 1951 American Gold
12024 Balboa Blvd. 2000
Granada Hills 91344
15 Stargazer Restaurant 1990 Gloria Weischadle
6501 Fallbrook Ave. 2002
West Hills 91307
Rank Facility Contacts Top Local
* name * catering Executive
* address * convention * name
* title
* phone
1 Hilton Burbank Airport Sandra Ryan Joseph Kruvi
& Convention Center Kristie Kessell general manager
2500 Hollywood Way (818) 843-6000
Burbank 91505
2 Hilton Universal City Elvis Fernandez Juan Aquinde
& Towers Cornelius Prydekker vp, general
555 Universal manager
Hollywood Drive (818) 506-2500
Universal City 91608
3 Sheraton Universal Steve Ciccarelli Wolf Walther
Hotel Jennie Kriz general manager
333 Universal (818) 887-4800
Hollywood Drive
4 Warner Center Marriott Arthur Sands Victor Mills
21850 Oxnard St. Elizabeth Miel general manager
Woodland Hills 91367 (818) 887-4800
5 Airtel Plaza Hotel Marge Barrett James A. Dunn
7277 Valjean Ave. same president and CEO
Van Nuys 91406 (818) 997-7676
6 The Sportsmen's Lodge Linda Scott Linda Scott
12833 Ventura Blvd. same director of sales
Studio City 91604 & catering
(818) 956-5466
7 Hilton Los Angeles Tim Wildey Michael Hirsch
North/Glendale John Botticella general manager
100 W. Glenoaks Blvd. (818)956-5466
Glendale 91202
8 Woodbury University Julie Oinonen Kenneth R. Nielsen
7500 Glenoaks Blvd. same president
Burbank 91504 (818) 767-0888
9 Beverly Garland Jose Oliveros William Sparks
Holiday Inn same general manager
4222 Vineland Ave. (818)980-8000
North Hollywood 916-2
10 The Renaissance George Angelaccio Clay Andrews
Marriott Sandi Gorup general manager
30100 Agoura Road (818) 707-1220
Agoura Hills 91301
11 Westlake Village Inn Cathy Sharp Amy Commans
31943 Agoura Road same general manager
Westlake Village (818) 889-0230
91361
12 Courtyard by Marriott Kathy Rosales Chris Bold
Los Angeles-San same general manager
Fernando Valley (818) 981-5400
15433 Ventura Blvd.
Sherman Oaks 91403
13 Universal Studios Evelyn Taylor Larry Kurzweil
Hollywood same president and COO
100 Universal City (800) UNIVERSAL
Plaza, Building 5511
Universal City 91608
14 Knollwood Country Club Sandy Wiltshire Mark Fragale
12024 Balboa Blvd. same general manager
Granada Hills 91344 (818) 363-8161
15 Stargazer Restaurant Gloria Weischadle Gloria Weischadle
6501 Fallbrook Ave. same president
West Hills 91307 (818) 704-6633
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