LOS ANGELES (October 10, 2024) – Lüm Hotel, ideally located in the center of Inglewood’s sports and entertainment district, is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Chavez as general manager. With more than two decades in the hospitality industry, Chavez brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his role as he leads the property into an exciting new chapter following its recent design refresh and reopening.
“Lüm Hotel is a dynamic property that not only boasts a fantastic location next to all of Los Angeles’ largest event venues but offers comfortable, modern amenities that make it a destination in its own right,” said Chavez. “I am excited to play a role in this property’s bright future and look forward to welcoming guests and locals to experience all we have to offer.”
A California Native, Chavez served as the director of sales at Level Hotels & Furnishings in Los Angeles where he successfully managed a portfolio of five high performing hotel properties. He also held roles as general manager and vice president of sales at Sportsman’s Lodge Hotel in Studio City where he was responsible for providing leadership and strategic guidance while increasing business productivity within the F&B department.
Additionally, Chavez served as regional director of sales and catering for Joie de Vivre Hotels where he optimized business efficiency by managing all sales and catering revenues within the Southwest regional hotels. Other notable industry experience Chavez holds includes Senior Corporate Sales Manager at The Standard and Group Sales Manager at Wyndham Checkers Hotel, both located in downtown Los Angeles.
Situated along Century Boulevard, just minutes from Los Angeles International Airport, Lüm Hotel offers travelers a comfortable and convenient stay in a lively, bustling neighborhood. Its prime location sits immediately adjacent to the brand new multi-billion-dollar Intuit Dome (future home of the NBA’s L.A. Clippers) and across the street from Hollywood Park (home to SoFi Stadium, You Tube Theater, parks, trails, and 500,000 square feet of initial offerings of local businesses and eateries) and is a short walk away from Kia Forum. Whether traveling for business or leisure, Lüm Hotel is the ideal destination for sports enthusiasts, concertgoers, and visitors looking to explore all the major events and experiences Los Angeles hosts year-round.
In addition to the prime location, guests enjoy spacious and stylish rooms, a resort-style outdoor swimming pool with outdoor showers, and a state-of-the-art two-story fitness center. Connected to the hotel, Cork & Batter, welcomes dinners to partake in its enticing menu of classic American favorites, craft cocktails, and a curated wine and beer list.
For more information or to book a reservation, please visit www.lumhotel.com.