VEHICLE INTELLIGENCE & TRANSPORTATION ANALYSIS LABORATORY    
    University of California, Santa Barbara 

 

Workshop Venue

 
Hotel The Upham Hotel  
1404 De La Vina Street (at Sola) 
Santa Barbara, CA 93101-3057 
 
Phone Toll-free 800.727.0876
Phone Local 805.962.0058
Fax 805.963.2825
 
The Upham is a charming Victorian (1871) bed & breakfast in the heart of downtown.  Fare includes continental breakfast, afternoon wine and cheese, and milk and Oreo cookies at bedtime.  You'll be in fine company in the guest book — alongside Agatha Christie, Aldous Huxley and Richard Nixon.
Rates A block of 30 rooms will be held until June 22 at a special conference rate: 
 
Sunday June 28  
Monday June 29  
Tuesday June 30
$90.00 per night + tax = $98.90
Please make your hotel booking asap because alternative accommodation may be hard to find.  Pre-/post-conference accommodation is $120.00 per night + tax, subject to availability.  Be sure to mention VITAL to get the special conference rate. 
 
 
Alternate accommodation has been reserved at 

El Prado Inn 
1601 State Street (at Arrellaga) 
Santa Barbara CA 93101 
 
Phone Toll-free 800.669.8979
Phone Local 805.966.0807
Fax 805.966.6502
 
Mention UCSB to get the special rate of $70/night, good for June 28-30.  This hotel offers continental breakfast, indoor parking and a pool.

 

Driving Directions

Hotel Location map from Yahoo 
Our annotated backup copy 

From US-101 Northbound (LAX airport) 

  • Arrellaga Street exit: turn right (NE) at end of ramp
  • De La Vina is the 3rd right (SE, one-way).  Upham is the 2nd block on the left
From US-101 Southbound (SBA airport) 
  • Mission Street exit: turn left at light (NE)
  • De La Vina is the 3rd right (SE, one-way). After crossing Arrellaga, Upham is the 2nd block on the left.
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