Speculative Critical Approaches to Language Education and Latinx Studies Fall Institute 2025
Travel & Accommodations
Hyatt Place Riverside/Downtown
3500 Market St, Riverside, CA 92501
Tel: (951) 321-3500
Hyatt Place
Located in Downtown Riverside and less than 5 miles from the Alumni & Visitor’s Center at UC Riverside.
The hotel is a short 5-minute walk to the nearest bus stop on University Ave & Market St. The bus ride to the Fall Institute takes approximately 22 minutes. Take the 1 East Bound bus to UCR at Bannockburn Village; you will get off at this stop. It’s about a 1-minute walk to the Alumni & Visitor’s Center
Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center
3400 Market St, Riverside, CA 92501 Tel: (951) 784-8000
Marriott RiversideLocated in Downtown Riverside and less than 5 miles from the Alumni & Visitor’s Center at UC Riverside. The hotel is an 8-minute walk to the nearest bus stop on University Ave & Market St. The bus ride will last approximately 22 minutes to get to the Fall Institute at UCR. Take the 1 East Bound bus to UCR at Bannockburn Village, you will get off at this stop. Walk about 1 minute to arrive at the Alumni & Visitor’s Center.
Courtyard Marriott Riverside UCR
1510 University Ave, Riverside, CA 92507 Tel: (951) 276-1200
Courtyard MarriottLocated approximately 1-mile away from the Fall Institute at UCR. This hotel puts you within walking distance from the Alumni & Visitor Center. On foot, you will head north toward University Avenue toward the 215 freeway. Once you walk through the 215 freeway pedestrian underpass, keep heading north on University Ave. You will eventually make a slight left onto Canyon Crest Drive – just follow the curve in the road. If you see the UCR softball and soccer fields on your right hand side, you are on track to arrive at the Alumni & Visitors Center located on the left.
Airports
You may fly into the following airports:
Ontario International Airport (ONT) : Located 18 miles away from UCR.
San Bernardino International Airport (SBD) : Located 13.6 miles away from UCR. This is the nearest airport, but it is very limited on flight routes and availability.
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) : Located 72.1 miles away from UCR.
John Wayne Airport (SNA) : Located in Orange County and 47.2 miles away from UCR.
Driving Directions
Driving Directions if you’re coming westbound on CA-91 (from San Bernardino/Riverside East):
- Merge onto CA‑60 East / I‑215 North.
- Take exit 34 for Martin Luther King Blvd.
- Turn left at the end of the off-ramp onto Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
- Continue ~1.5 miles, then turn right onto Canyon Crest Drive.
- The Alumni & Visitors Center will be on your right at 3701 Canyon Crest Dr.
Driving Directions if you’re coming eastbound on CA‑91 (from Corona/Orange County):
- Take I‑215 North / CA‑60 East toward San Bernardino / Moreno Valley. (This is a left exit from CA‑91 — follow signs carefully.)
- Continue about 2.5 miles on I‑215 N / CA‑60 E.
- Take exit 34 for Martin Luther King Blvd.
- Turn left at the end of the off-ramp onto Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
- Continue ~1.5 miles, then turn right onto Canyon Crest Drive.
- The Alumni & Visitors Center will be on your right at 3701 Canyon Crest Dr.
Driving Directions (from a general starting point on I-60 freeway) From I-60 Freeway (west or east):
- Take I‑215 North / CA‑60 East toward San Bernardino / Moreno Valley. (This is a left exit from CA‑91 — follow signs carefully.)
- Continue about 2.5 miles on I‑215 N / CA‑60 E.
- Take exit 34 for Martin Luther King Blvd.
- Turn left at the end of the off-ramp onto Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
- Continue ~1.5 miles, then turn right onto Canyon Crest Drive.
- The Alumni & Visitors Center will be on your right at 3701 Canyon Crest Dr.
Directions from I‑215 Freeway:
If you’re coming northbound on I‑215 (from Perris/Moreno Valley):
- Take exit 34 for Martin Luther King Blvd.
- Turn left at the end of the off-ramp onto Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
- Drive about 1.5 miles.
- Turn right onto Canyon Crest Drive.
- The Alumni & Visitors Center (3701 Canyon Crest Drive) will be on your right, shortly after passing the intersection with W. Campus Drive.
Explore Riverside
UCR Native American Garden
Located on the UCR campus
Walk to the upper mall area outside the Highland Union Building (HUB) across from Coffee Bean and Subway, next to Pierce Hall. Click here to read more about the Native American Garden.
UCR Botanic Gardens
The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture
3581 Mission Inn Ave., Riverside, CA 92501
Plan your visit here.
Riverside Art Museum
3425 Mission Inn Ave., Riverside, CA 92501
Tel: (951) 684-7111Conveniently located next to The Cheech! Plan your visit here.
California Citrus State Historic Park
9400 Dufferin Ave, Riverside, CA 92503
Tel: (951) 780-6222
Click here to plan your visit.
Civil Rights Institute Inland Southern California
