Rocky Mountain Sustainability Summit
Hotel and Travel Information
We encourage you to take public transportation or carpool to the summit if possible.
If you are riding the Light Rail to the Summit, we are at the "University of Denver" stop on the E, F, and H lines. Visit the RTD website for details.
If you are riding the bus to the Summit, we are on the #21 and #24 bus lines. Visit the RTD website for more details.
PARKING:
Conference attendees can park on campus in the Evans Garage (lot "E") at the southeast corner of the intersection of East Evans Avenue and High Street. We will have a parking attendant working specifically for our conference on Thursday and Friday from 8 a.m.-11 a.m. Parking will be $5/day for this lot only if you arrive during these hours. If you leave, you'll need to pay to re-enter or to park in another lot.
If you arrive after 11 a.m., visitor parking lots can be found near the Driscoll Student Center and the Knoebel School of Hospitality Management (lots 301, 302, 316, and 321). Visitor parking payment kiosks can be found in each lot; the charge is $1.25/hour.
This campus map has details of building locations.
This parking map has details of parking lot locations.
HOTELS:
If you are traveling to the Summit from a distance and are looking for hotel options close to campus, we have the following special options for you:
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We have 20 rooms blocked at the DoubleTree Denver Tech Center (I-25 and Orchard). The rate will be $89/night. Click here for our conference attendees to book hotel rooms online. DoubleTree is less than a mile from the lightrail station and depending on numbers of guests, they may be able to organize a shuttle service to campus.
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We have 20 rooms blocked at the LaQuinta on Colorado Blvd. and Buchtel. The rate will be $64.80/night. Guests will need to call LaQuinta's group reservations line at 303-758-8886 and reference the Rocky Mountain Sustainability Summit to book their rooms. The LaQuinta is located on the lightrail line just a few stops from DU's campus.
