DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - The next phase of the $35 million renovation of the Westin Bonaventure Hotel is scheduled to start in November, said Mike Czarcinski, managing director of the 1,354-room ...

He says that with a new hotel marketed in tandem with the Bonaventure's 1,354 rooms, "The city would be able to capture some serious, major citywide conventionsÉ.