How Big Is the Planned UCLA Hotel?
Once a year, the LA Business Journal provides a list of the largest 100 hotels in LA County ranked by number of rooms. The latest list appears in the May 6 edition. Of the top 100, the smallest is Shutters at the Beach with 198 rooms. The planned UCLA hotel is on a par with the W Hotel in Westwood (258 rooms), a bit smaller than the Hotel Palomar (Wilshire – a few blocks east of Westwood Blvd. with 264 rooms), and notably larger than the Angeleno (Sunset and the 405 with 209 rooms). In rough terms, 25-30% of the…