HACU 40th Annual Conference
40 Years of Championing Higher Education Success: One Graduate at a Time
Oct. 31 – Nov. 2, 2026 • Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center • Chula Vista, California
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The Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center is the host hotel for HACU's 40th Annual Conference.
Location
Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center
1000 H Street
Chula Vista, California 91910
Reservations
4 P.M.
11 A.M.
The deadline to make reservations at the special HACU group rate is Friday October 16, 2026 (or until the room block is full)
To make hotel reservations, please see below:
- Online: Make a Reservation
- By Phone:
Call 866-754-5934 and ask for the HACU group rate.
- By Phone:
Call 866-754-5934 to make a guestroom reservation over the phone and ask HACU group rate. - Group rate:
Make sure to request HACU or Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities’ group rate of $294.00 per night (plus occupancy tax).
Hotels Nearby
The following hotels are within a short drive from the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center. A HACU group rate is not available with these hotels.
Hyatt Place Peña Station/ Denver Airport (8 minutes away) – Gaylord offers transportation to and from Peña Station (across from this hotel)
Element Denver International Airport – Marriott Brand Hotel (6 minutes away)
Hampton Inn Denver-International Airport (6 minutes away)
Home2 Suites by Hilton Denver International Airport (6 minutes away)
Atwell Suites Denver Airport – Tower Road, an IHG Hotel (7 minutes away)
Embassy Suites By Hilton (9 minutes away)
Parking & Transportation
HACU has negotiated special rates:
- Daily Self-Parking rate –
- Daily Valet Parking rate –
Helpful Trip Tips
What you need to know before going to Colorado:
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Contact Information
If you have any questions related to HACU’s Conferences, please feel free to contact us.
Conferences Department
For Department questions, please contact:
- 210-576-3208
- conferences@hacu.net
