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Porto Vista Hotel, San Diego

1835 Columbia Street, San Diego, CA 92101, United States. Sessions are held in the Costa del Sol room, set classroom or U-shape by session.

Conference hours

08:00–18:00 day one; 08:30–16:00 day two

Check in / out

4:00 PM / 11:00 AM

Airport

San Diego International (SAN), ~10 minutes by car

Rail

Santa Fe Depot, ~5 minutes

Parking

On site

Within walking distance

— The Embarcadero and waterfront — 5 minutes on foot

— USS Midway Museum — walkable

— Little Italy restaurants and cafes — immediately surrounding the hotel

— Gaslamp Quarter — 10 minutes

— Balboa Park and San Diego Zoo — 10 minutes by car

Accommodation

— Delegate rate held at the Porto Vista for conference dates

— Booking code sent with your registration confirmation

— Rooms are booked by delegates directly

Visas and invitation letters

— Issued after registration and payment

— Send passport name, passport number, institution and consulate

— Visa outcomes are outside our control

— A documented refusal is treated as a cancellation

Accessibility

The conference floor is step-free. Note access requirements, dietary needs or seating preferences on the registration form.

Confirmed

Venue booking

Meeting space confirmed for 23-24 September 2027 under contract PV-2026-NC-001, Costa del Sol room.

Official reservation confirmation, Porto Vista Hotel

The Venue

Rooftop bar and terrace

Banquet setup

Conference room, U-shape setup

Hotel exterior, Little Italy

About the USA

The United States is celebrated for its research institutions, universities and
achievements in science, and offers international participants a straightforward travel
experience through well-connected airports, transport systems and hotels.

While You Are in San Diego

Worth building an extra day around.

San Diego Zoo

2920, Zoo Drive, Hillcrest, San Diego, California, United States

Sea World Dr, San Diego

San Diego, CA 92109, USA

San Pasqual Valley

Rd, Escondido, CA 92027, United States

The Escape Game in the Gaslamp Quarter 

 San Diego

Embarcadero Waterfront Ghost Walking Tour

 San Diego