Salk Institute for Biological Studies - Housing and Accommodations

Housing and Accommodations


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Housing Information

When:

UCSD housing covers the nights of August 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th.

Who:

Registration housing packages only cover accommodations for the registered participant.

Where:

The UC San Diego housing provided for meeting participants is located at Mosaic Hall, within 15-minute walking distance from the Salk Institute.

What is included:

Each participant be will receive their own single occupancy/private bedroom, within a suite apartment shared with several other people.  All suites apartments are male only or female only. Each suite has 1-2 bathrooms, so they will possibly be shared by occupants in each suite.

Beds are made upon arrival with one (1) set of bed linens, one (1) blanket, one (1) pillow, refreshed weekly for multiple week conference programs. Includes one (1) set of towels that can be refreshed upon request during stay, as well as clothing hangers, portable fans, and toiletries. Service includes twice weekly cleaning of common areas and trash removal. Toiletries that are included are: shampoo, conditioner, body lotion and soap.

Parking:

Parking information coming soon!

Lockouts:

UCSD charges anywhere from $20-$350 if you are locked out and they need to re-issue keys and/or key cards.  Please be aware that this charge will the responsibility of the person staying in the room.

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Travel Information

Contact address/phone numbers while you’re attending the meeting
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
10010 N. Torrey Pines Road

La Jolla, CA 92037
+1 (858) 453-4100 (tel)
+1 (858) 625-2404 (fax)

San Diego International Airport Website:
www.san.org

Taxi Service:
Yellow Cab +1 (619) 234-6161

Train Service:
Amtrak +1 (800) 872-7245

San Diego Transit (public transportation):
+1 (619) 233-3004
Bus Route #30 to La Jolla Cove to Bus Route #101 to Torrey Pines State Beach

UCSD Transportation (UCSD ID Required):
From Sorrento Valley Station

  • UCSD North Campus – Gliderport Stop
  • West Campus Connector – Gliderport Stop

Shuttle Service:

When reserving shuttle service Use the Salk Institute address above if departing from Institute.

For taxi service, they will ask you the telephone number you are calling from tell them +1 (858) 453-4100.

Directions to the Salk Institute

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The Salk Institute overlooks the Pacific Ocean just west of the University of California San Diego.
Our street address is:
10010 N Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037

Driving Directions

From the North:
Use I-5 South
Exit Genesee Ave and turn right (heading West)
Turn left onto North Torrey Pines Road
Drive 1/8 mi, the Institute will be on your right

From the South:
Use I-5 North
Exit Genesee Ave and turn left (heading West)
Turn left onto North Torrey Pines Road
Drive 1/8 mi, the Institute will be on your right

Parking is available just west of the Institute on Torrey Pines Scenic Drive, in the gravel lot.
The reception area is located in the south wing.
The meeting will be in the Foyer, down the stairway.

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