Lights, Camera, Lasers! Get Ready for ICALEO in Hollywood, CA!
Attention laser enthusiasts, innovators, and industry leaders! Mark your calendars for November 4-7, 2024, and get ready to immerse yourself in the exciting world of lasers at the 43rd annual ICALEO conference. This year, we're gathering in the iconic city of Hollywood, California, with the Loews Hollywood Hotel as our vibrant hub for cutting-edge technology, groundbreaking presentations, and unparalleled networking opportunities.
Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field of photonics, the 43rd annual ICALEO has something for everyone. Connect with colleagues, discover the latest advancements, and experience the dynamic energy of Hollywood alongside the vibrant laser community. Pack your bags, book your flights, and join us for an unforgettable journey into the future of lasers!
Visa Information
We recommend all non-US participants apply for their visas at least 3 months before the congress. However, some consulates may have backlogs in scheduling visa interviews, so you should first contact the consulate to find out how long the wait is for an interview. For more information, visit the International Visitors Office.
Loews Hollywood
1755 Highland Ave, Los Angeles, California, 90028, United States
Phone: +1.323.856.1200
The deadline for our discounted rate is Thursday, October 10 at 5:00 PM PST.
Typical Weather
Expect pleasant warmth with highs in the mid-70s Fahrenheit (around 24°C), offering comfortable days under mostly sunny skies.
Average High: 75°F / 24°C
Average Low: 55°F / 13°C
Why should I stay at the official ICALEO conference hotel?
The goal at Loews Hollywood is to give you the star treatment with the laidback lifestyle that Southern California is famous for. No matter how you spend your time, the energy of L.A. is all around you and the iconic Hollywood sign is always within sight. When booking through ICALEO, attendees receive free breakfast on the days of the conference and receive guest room internet access included at no additional charge, all at a discounted group rate!
Additionally, staying onsite provides you with easy access to network with your LIA friends and fellow conference attendees.
Traveler Alert
Beware of hotel housing scams!
The Laser Institute (LIA) has partnered directly with the hotel listed above. All accommodation bookings should be arranged directly through the hotel. LIA does not endorse or have a relationship with any other housing company or hotels.
Driving Directions
From Los Angeles International Airport (LAX):
- North on S. Sepulveda Blvd.
- Turn right onto Howard Hughes Pkwy.
- Take I-405 N for 4 miles.
- Take I-10 E. to Exit 8 (S. La Brea Ave).
- Turn right onto Edgewood Pl. which becomes S. Highland Ave.
- Turn Left onto Johnny Grant Way, the hotel will be on the left.