Conference Hotel & Local Information

We hope you join us in Seattle, WA on September 17–19, 2026 for GLMA's 44th Annual Conference on LGBTQ+ Health.



Photos courtesy of the Sheraton Grand Seattle
Click here to explore the hotel's 3D tour




This year's conference will be held at:

Sheraton Grand Seattle
1400 6th Ave
Seattle, WA 98101

Room block opening soon!




Explore Seattle

Host city for #GLMA2026

Seattle offers a dynamic setting for GLMA’s 44th Annual Conference on LGBTQ+ Health. Located in the Pacific Northwest, the city brings together healthcare institutions, academic centers, community organizations, and a long history of civic engagement and innovation. Conference attendees will find a walkable downtown, reliable public transportation, and access to dining, cultural institutions, and waterfront areas near the conference hotel.




Why Seattle?

  • Major hub for healthcare delivery, research, and innovation
  • Strong LGBTQ+ community presence and history of advocacy
  • Walkable downtown with robust public transportation options
  • September weather is typically mild, supporting ease of travel and mobility

Attendees are encouraged to explore travel logistics, accessibility considerations, and local resources in advance of the conference.

Visitor Information for Seattle


For accessible travel information and experiences in Seattle, visit Wheel the World’s Seattle accessibility guide.





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