Housing Information
Both on and off campus accommodations are available.
On-campus housing will be provided in Thompson Hall, one of the university’s newest residence halls. Located within the Segundo area, deluxe accommodations are provided for single occupancy with check in June 17, 18 or 19, 2009 and check out June 20 or 21, 22. A late check out of 2 pm will be available on June 21.
Each bed is made prior to arrival with a full set of linens, including sheets, pillow, pillowcase, blanket, bedspread and mattress pad. A small bar of soap, plastic cup, 1 washcloth and 2 towels are provided for each guest. Fresh towels are provided in the room each day, though cleaning services are not provided.
Breakfast in the new Segundo dining hall is included daily.
The rate will be $55 per person.For more information regarding on-campus housing.
Check in will be at Regan Main (directions)
Parking: participants staying in on-campus housing should park in VP 25. Parking permits may be purchased for $6/day (Monday through Friday only).
Segundo Dining Commons, located in the Segundo housing area is a brand new state of the art dining facility. Diners can choose from soft seating in the lounge area or table seating in any of the three carpeted dining sections. Sky lights covered in shoji-style screens soften natural room lighting from the dining hall's high ceilings, while a north-facing glass wall provides a curtain of ambient lighting. The dining room serves approximately 2,200 meals a day in a facility that looks more like a casual food court eatery featuring unique platforms that cater to customers preferred tastes. A brick oven featuring fresh pizza in Saucy to vegetarian delights at The Blue Onion to all-time favorite sandwiches and salads at the Bistro give guests a variety of culinary options for any desire. It’s like having eight restaurants under one roof!
Off-campus housing will also be available, and rooms have been held at several Davis hotels. When calling, please identify yourself as with Computers & Writing.
Hotels in downtown Davis (15-20 minute walk to Wellman Hall):
Hallmark Inn – (530) 753-3600 or (800) 753-0035. Rate $89. (Rooms have been held here for early arrivals on June 17).
Aggie Inn – (530) 756-0352. Rate $89-$99.
University Park Inn & Suites – (530) 756-0910. Rate $69-$95.
Best Western Palm Court Hotel – (530) 753-7100. Rate $119-$125.
Davis hotel requiring a car to drive to campus:
Comfort Suites – (530) 297-1500. Rate $94-$99.
