Photo: Las Vegas Convention Center / Google MapsWorld of Concrete 2027: Dates and Hotels
World of Concrete 2027 runs 18 to 21 January at Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas. 57,908 attendees
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Where to stay for World of Concrete 2027: the closest hotels to Las Vegas Convention Center are in The Strip and Convention Center District / Paradise Road, with Downtown Las Vegas a short ride away. Rooms near the venue sell out first, so book a free-cancellation rate early. Add your company name and tax number at checkout for an itemised company invoice.
World of Concrete is the leading annual international trade fair for the commercial concrete and masonry construction industries, held each winter at the Las Vegas Convention Center. It draws tens of thousands of contractors, engineers, distributors, equipment manufacturers and construction professionals from around the world for indoor and outdoor exhibits, live demonstrations, competitions and accredited education sessions. The show typically runs in January, with exhibit days following a day of seminars. For a hotel-booking traveller, Las Vegas is ideal: the Convention Center sits just off the Strip, so thousands of rooms across every budget are within a short ride or the LVCC Loop and monorail. Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) is only about 3.5 miles away, and the city is built for large conventions with abundant dining, late hours and easy transport. Booking a hotel near the Convention Center or a monorail stop keeps your daily commute short during a busy, physically demanding trade week.
Popular areas for attendees: The Strip · Convention Center District / Paradise Road · Downtown Las Vegas.
- Rooms within walking distance or a short LVCC Loop/monorail hop of the Las Vegas Convention Center, minimizing daily commute time during long exhibit days.
- Access to competitive nightly rates across every budget tier, from Strip resorts to value hotels, in one search.
- Book early to lock in pricing before the January convention surge pushes rates up and closes out the best-located properties.
- Convenient for pairing your stay with airport transfers and Strip dining, so you can focus on the show rather than logistics.
Event at a glance
- Dates
- 18 Jan to 21 Jan 2027
- Venue
- Las Vegas Convention Center
- City
- Las Vegas, United States
- Airport
- LAS
- Attendance
- 57,908
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Where should you eat during World of Concrete?
CES dinners book out weeks ahead: the good rooms near the Convention Center go first. These are the spots Vegas regulars actually take clients: reserve before you fly, and keep one casual back-up for the nights the schedule slips.
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Photo: Michael Lista / Google MapsPiero's Italian Cuisine
Italian · old-school Vegas
Convention Center Dr, 5 min walk from LVCC
The CES institution: directly across from the Convention Center, dark booths, osso buco, and half the industry in the room during show week.
Tip: Book weeks ahead for CES week; ask for a booth for client dinners.
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Photo: Golden Steer Steakhouse Las Vegas / Google MapsGolden Steer Steakhouse
Steakhouse · since 1958
W Sahara Ave, 6 min drive
Vegas's oldest steakhouse: Sinatra's booth is still there. Tableside Caesar, dry-aged steaks, and the kind of room that closes deals.
Tip: CES week reservations open ~60 days out and vanish: set a reminder.
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Northern Thai
E Flamingo Rd, 10 min drive
Repeatedly called the best Thai restaurant in America: khao soi and crispy duck worth leaving the Strip for, with a deep Riesling list.
Tip: Order the Northern Thai specials, not the standard menu.
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Photo: William Petz / Google MapsRaku
Japanese izakaya · robata
Chinatown, Spring Mountain Rd: 15 min drive
Where Strip chefs eat after service: charcoal-grilled skewers and house-made tofu until 2am. Perfect for the night the show runs late.
Tip: Open till 2am, ideal for a post-booth-teardown dinner.
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Photo: Erika Washington / Google MapsEsther's Kitchen
Italian · pasta & natural wine
Arts District, 12 min drive
The Arts District favourite: house pastas and sourdough that locals queue for. A relaxed team dinner away from convention crowds.
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Photo: Hùng Mạnh / Google MapsJoël Robuchon
French fine dining
MGM Grand, 14 min drive
The only three-Michelin-star room in Las Vegas: the deal-closing dinner when the contract is big enough to justify it. Jacket recommended.
Tip: Tasting menus only: plan 3 hours and book the moment your dates lock.
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Photo: Stephen Bielecki / Google MapsBazaar Meat by José Andrés
Steak · Spanish
Sahara Las Vegas, 5 min drive from LVCC
José Andrés does carnivore theatre: wood-fired steaks and Spanish plates minutes from the Convention Center. The impress-a-client room closest to CES.
Tip: Closest fine dining to LVCC: the CES-week table everyone fights for.
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Photo: Nadja Eberle / Google MapsVesta Coffee Roasters
Specialty coffee · café
Arts District, 12 min drive
Las Vegas's best specialty roaster: proper flat whites and quiet tables for the morning email triage before the halls open.
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Photo: mary beth terhaar / Google MapsPeppermill Fireside Lounge
American diner · 24 hours
Las Vegas Blvd, 4 min drive from LVCC
The neon-lit 1972 institution: open 24 hours, giant breakfasts, and booths that have hosted more informal CES meetings than most suites.
Tip: Open all night: the fallback when the only slot a contact has is 7am.
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How do you get to World of Concrete?
From Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)
- The airport is roughly 3.5 miles from the Las Vegas Convention Center, about a 10-15 minute drive in normal traffic.
- Taxis and rideshare (Uber/Lyft) are the fastest door-to-door option; designated pickup zones are signposted at the terminals.
- Many Strip and Convention Center hotels offer airport shuttles; confirm with your hotel before arrival.
- The Las Vegas Monorail does not serve the airport directly, so plan a taxi or rideshare for the first leg.
Arriving by car, bus or rail
- Las Vegas has no passenger rail hub, so most non-flying visitors arrive by car or intercity coach.
- Interstate 15 connects the city to Los Angeles (about 4-5 hours) and Salt Lake City; the Convention Center is a short drive east of the freeway.
- Intercity bus services (e.g. FlixBus and regional carriers) drop near the Strip, from which a rideshare reaches the venue quickly.
How do you get around during World of Concrete?
Monorail and the LVCC Loop
- The Las Vegas Monorail has a dedicated Las Vegas Convention Center station and runs along the east side of the Strip, linking major resort stops.
- The LVCC Loop, an underground people-mover, shuttles attendees between the Convention Center's exhibit halls quickly on foot-saving rides.
- A monorail multi-day pass can be cost-effective if your hotel sits near a station.
Taxi, rideshare and shuttle
- Taxis and rideshare (Uber/Lyft) are plentiful and often the simplest way to reach the venue from off-monorail hotels.
- Allow extra time during peak morning and afternoon convention hours, when Strip and Convention Center traffic builds.
- Some hotels run complimentary Strip or Convention Center shuttles; check schedules at your property.
Do you need a visa for World of Concrete?
Visa-free entry (ESTA / Visa Waiver Program)
- Citizens of Visa Waiver Program countries can enter the USA for business or tourism for up to 90 days with an approved ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization).
- Apply for the ESTA online well before travel; it is tied to your passport and typically valid for two years or until the passport expires.
- You must hold an e-passport and meet VWP eligibility conditions; attending a trade fair as a visitor generally qualifies as permitted business activity.
Travellers who need a visa in advance
- Nationals of countries outside the Visa Waiver Program must apply for a B-1 (business) visitor visa at a U.S. embassy or consulate before travelling.
- Interview wait times and processing can take weeks or months, so apply as early as possible ahead of the show.
- Carry evidence of the event and your business purpose in case it is requested at the port of entry.
Entry rules change; confirm current requirements with the United States embassy or official immigration site before booking travel.
First time at World of Concrete?
- The Convention Center is large with indoor and outdoor exhibits, so wear comfortable footwear and plan your route between halls in advance.
- January in Las Vegas can be cold, especially for outdoor demo areas and in the evenings, so pack warm layers.
- Register and print or download your badge before arriving to skip long on-site queues on opening morning.
- Book your hotel and airport transfer early, as convention weeks tighten availability and lift prices across the city.
Insider tips from repeat attendees
- Staying near a monorail station or Convention Center exit shortens your daily commute and saves you from Strip traffic.
- Use the LVCC Loop to move between distant halls quickly rather than walking the full campus.
- Outdoor demonstrations and competitions are a highlight; check the daily schedule so you don't miss live equipment demos.
- Hydrate and take breaks; Las Vegas is dry and the show floor is expansive, which tires first-timers faster than expected.
World of Concrete travel FAQs
When is World of Concrete 2027?
World of Concrete takes place 18 Jan to 21 Jan 2027 at Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, United States.
Where is World of Concrete held?
World of Concrete is held at Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, United States. The nearest airport is LAS.
Where should I stay for World of Concrete?
Hotels near the Las Vegas Convention Center or along the monorail's east-Strip route are the most convenient, keeping your daily commute to a few minutes. Properties directly beside the Convention Center or with a monorail station nearby are ideal for early starts and long exhibit days.
How much do hotels cost during World of Concrete?
Rates vary widely with Las Vegas's huge room supply, from budget properties to upscale Strip resorts. Expect higher prices than off-peak weeks because the January convention lifts demand, so booking early secures better value and location. Watch for resort fees when comparing quoted prices.
How early should I book hotels for World of Concrete?
Book as far ahead as you can, ideally several weeks to a few months out. World of Concrete draws tens of thousands of attendees, and the best-located, best-priced rooms near the Convention Center sell out first.
Which airport do I fly into for World of Concrete?
Fly into Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), about 3.5 miles from the Las Vegas Convention Center and roughly a 10-15 minute drive. It is the main gateway for the city with extensive domestic and international connections.
How do I get around between the Convention Center's halls?
Use the LVCC Loop, an underground people-mover that shuttles attendees between exhibit halls in minutes, and the Las Vegas Monorail for trips along the Strip. Both save significant walking across the large campus.
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