FACILITIES

Accommodations are available in Manzanita Village Residence Hall, a complex of 17 three- and four-story residences, which offers rooms that open onto a main hallway with semi-private gender bathrooms nearby (1 bathroom per 4 residents), and the following features:

  • Rooms furnished with two or three twin beds, desks, desk chairs, small chests of drawers and a closet. 

  • Beds are made up with one set of linen for the duration of your stay. Fresh towels and light cleaning service are provided approximately every other day. 

  • Choice of single- or double-occupancy rooms. 

  • Some residence buildings feature a communal kitchen. 

  • Television lounges are available in each building. 

  • Rooms do not have air conditioning, telephones, televisions, or clocks (you may wish to bring a small fan). 

  • Complimentary laundry washer/dryer facilities on-site. Please provide your own detergent. 

  • Located within a 10-15 minute walk from the conference meeting rooms and from the beach. 

  • Complimentary Wi-Fi is available across campus. Additional details on the UCSB Information Technology website.  

  • UCSB is a SMOKE FREE campus. Smoking and the use of smokeless tobacco or unregulated nicotine products (such as electronic cigarettes) is prohibited on and within UCSB managed property. 

WHAT TO BRING

With shared bath facilities, we recommend that you bring a bathrobe and shower shoes. You may also wish to bring a small fan as individual rooms do not have air conditioning.

DINING

Dining commons meals are included with the accommodation packages. UCSB Campus Dining is among the top-rated university dining programs nationwide, with the following features: 

  • Assorted hot foods cooked to order 

  • Vegetarian, vegan, and low-fat selections available at every meal 

  • Extensive salad and condiment bar including fresh fruit  

  • Fresh baked goods prepared on-site daily 

PARKING

Parking permits are required on campus at all times. Guests will need to purchase a parking permit if they are bringing a vehicle to campus. Permits are only valid in the lot(s) designated. Additional details provided with your registration confirmation.  

Be very cautious of where you park. Guests are responsible for following parking rules and for any penalties. See Campus Map. 

Attendees from other UC campuses: Click for full information on UC Reciprocity visitor parking. 

ADDITIONAL ATTENDEE INFORMATION

General information about lodging, transportation, dining, campus attractions, safety, and accessibility can be found on our Attendee Information page

CAMPUS ALERTS

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