October 21, 2026 - Westlake Village Inn | Westlake Village, CA
A day designed for connection, power & growth
A gathering like no other.
On October 21, 2026, the TIEWN Women in Travel & Hospitality Conference returns for an extraordinary day designed to inspire, connect, and empower women from across the global travel, tourism, hospitality, technology, and lifestyle sectors.
Held immediately following BLLA's Boutique Hotel Owners Conference (October 19–20, 2026) at the stunning Westlake Village Inn, the event offers attendees the rare opportunity to participate in three consecutive days of industry insights, relationship-building, and transformative conversations.
Attend Both Events:
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Your confirmation email will include a link to book a room at one of the official conference hotels.
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THE THEME FOR 2026: The Looking Glass
See yourself differently.
There's a moment every woman in business can point to. Standing in front of a mirror, at some unremarkable hour, seeing herself clearly for the first time. Not the version she performs. Not the one she inherited. The one underneath.
The Looking Glass is a conference about that moment, and everything a woman builds once she's had it.
The aesthetic pulls from art deco's clean, confident lines and old-world mystique. Mirrored surfaces, brass edging, black lacquer, deep jewel tones against Provençal stone. Symmetry that hints at asymmetry underneath. Reflection as a design principle, not just a metaphor. Nothing garish, nothing costumed. Restraint that reads as certainty.
Structurally, the conference lives in doubles. What you see from the outside versus what you're actually building.
This isn't about transformation as spectacle. It's quieter than that. It's the discipline of actually looking, and building something honest with what you find.
Come to see the room. Leave having seen yourself.
We invite you to join us for a day that honors authenticity, collaboration, and shared momentum, and to be part of something that continues to evolve year after year.
VIEW THE SPONSORSHIP DECK - 2026 TIEWN CONFERENCE
Email: info@tiewn.com to register your interest in sponsoring the 2026 conference. We welcome you with open arms.
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“Thank you for asking me to participate in such a transformational event. It was amazing to be in a room with so many knowledgeable, successful, and like-minded women. It was truly a wonderful experience, and I’m happy I had a chance to be part of it.”
— Sarah Ward-Smith
Principal Client Partner, TripAdvisor
“Attending the Women in Travel & Hospitality event was inspiring, filled with powerful energy and authentic connection. Real growth happens when you step into discomfort. The conference was a masterclass in vulnerability, authenticity, and making meaningful connections.”
— Micaela Stevens
Business Development, Show My Property
“Wow… just finished my first-ever TIEWN women’s conference, this wasn’t your ordinary industry gathering. We entered a space designed to uplift women, we gathered in intimate circles and took moments to pause and reflect and chose to collaborate rather than compete.”
— Isabells Skouilis
Co-Founder, TipKit
“I’m grateful to be among leaders who value community, progress, and change. Together, we make things better in a changing world of heart-led leadership. As we shared at our recent event, our emotions are intelligence, our intuition is strategy, and our softness is strength.”
— Esra Calvert
Chief Insights Officer, Esra Calvert
“The TIEWN event was truly unforgettable, a luminous community that uplifts, empowers, and elevates every attendee. Honored to be part of such an inspiring experience and connect with brilliant minds.”
— Emily Webb
Title, TipKit
“ I love TIEWN’s holistic, well-balanced approach to providing professional, well-being, and lifestyle resources to our members. It’s a safe and supportive space where members openly share their most vulnerable moments, making us a community like no other.”
— Kristine Potter
Founder & CMO, the potter co.
“TIEWN has been a game-changer for me. The networking opportunities have connected me with inspiring women who genuinely support and uplift one another. It’s more than professional growth—it’s about finding a community that believes in you."
— Lori Humphrey
Regional Sales Director, Jonas Hospitality
“What a lovely day with so many bright and inspiring leaders in one room. Not only did I walk away with valuable insights, but also with meaningful connections that remind me of the power of community.”
— Melissa Mayer
Hospitality Advisor, Company Name
Connect Your Brand with the Industry's Most Dynamic Leaders
TIEWN offers sponsors a unique opportunity to position your company at the intersection of innovation and influence. Our audience of 13,000+ travel, tourism, and hospitality professionals includes key decision-makers actively seeking solutions to address evolving industry challenges.
Our events focus on the trends reshaping travel and provide the ideal platform for your important business messages, including wellness and personalized experiences, technology and innovation, talent acquisition, and retention.
“This is the one conference women in hospitality and real estate should not miss. The advice is real, the women are truly extraordinary, and the conversation is down-to-earth on point.”
