recommended accomodation

Hyatt Place/Tempe University

Hyatt Place is just a short 5 min walk away from the Summit venue and close to restaurants and a Trader Joe’s.  We will host our awards reception on the beautiful rooftop overlooking the campus and mountains. A full hot and continental breakfast is included in your stay and there is a snack shop and bar on-site.  Some room options include kitchens.

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Airport

Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX) is a short 10 min drive to the Hyatt and the Summit venue

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Transportation

There is a parking garage on-site (ASU Novus Parking Structure), easy rideshare drop off, or you can take the light rail from Sky Harbor airport. 

how to use

PHX Sky Train and Valley Metro Rail

Step 1: Take the free PHX Sky Train

Locate the Sky Train station outside your terminal. It is free and operates 24/7 every 3-5 minutes.

Step 2: Transfer to the Valley Metro Rail

At the 44th Street/Washington station, follow the signs to the Valley Metro Rail platform. Purchase a light rail ticket at a kiosk or through the Valley Metro app. A single ride is $2, while a day pass is $4.

Step 3: Board the westbound train towards downtown Phoenix and exit Veteran’s Way/College Ave

10 min walk to Hyatt Place or ride to University Drive/Rural Road and the Summit Venue is a 4 min walk.