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Please Note: Currently we have no more available rooms at the Art of Living discounted rate in Hyatt. We are working on to find other alternatives. Meanwhile you can send an email to housing team by using the contact below. 

Recommended Accommodations for Gurupurnima Day:
Hotel: Hilton Santa Clara
4949 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054
Phone: (408) 330-0001| (800) 445-8667
To Book Online: www.santaclara.hilton.com
Rate: $119 + taxes per room per night (up to 4 guests)
Refer to Group Rate Code:
AOL
This rate is good only for July 17 and/or 18

Contact the Housing Team for roommate coordination:  
gp2008.housing@us.artofliving.org | Phone: 800-455-0081 ext. 709


Guru Purnima Housing FAQ's

Q. When will the course begin? When will it end?
A. The Advanced (Part-2) course will begin at 6:00PM on July 13th ( Sunday ) and will end on July 18th (Friday) evening 9:00 Pm. Checkin starts at 4 Pm. Please check the individual <URL course> pages for other courses start time.

Q. Does the course fee include housing?
A. No. The course fee does not include Hotel room. You need to separately book a room at Hyatt. However, we can help you co-ordinate to find room-mates.

Q. What is the contact info for booking a room at Hyatt
A. Hotel Address is : Hyatt Regency Santa Clara 5101 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, California 95054, USA Tel : +1 (800) 233 1234 To make a room reservation, please call the Hyatt Regency hotel reservation desk at 1(800)233-1234 and ask for “Art of Living” Group rate discount. The discounted room rate for Art of Living is $139 + taxes per room, per night. One room can accommodate up to a maximum of 4 guests. You can also register online at the Hyatt Website.

Q. Where are the courses held? Is the venue closer to the Hotel?
A. All courses will be held at Hyatt Regency Hotel, Santa Clara, CA. You can reserve a room at Hyatt for a discount price for the duration of (4/12/08 – 4/19/08)

Q. Is there a cutoff date for the Group rate discount?
A. Cut-off date is June 11, 2008. Group rate may still be open after this date on a space available basis.

Q. Is it OK to check-in late?
A. Inform Hotel that you will be checking in late.

Q. What is the contact info for room-mates coordinator?
A. Contact the Housing team Email id: gp2008.housing@us.artofliving.org Phone No: 800-455-0081 ext 709

Q: I want to share a room with 2 or 4 people.
A: Please contact housing team, We will able to help you

Q. Are there any other Hotels nearby where we can reserve a room?
A. Our recommendation is for you to stay at Hyatt where the courses are being held.

Q. I am local. Can I stay at the Hyatt Hotel?
A. Yes. We encourage all participants to stay on-site for a better course experience.

Q. Are the rooms comfortable at Hyatt?
A. The rooms are available with one king or two double beds. For more information visit the Hotel website.

Q. I have registered for Gurupuja Phase 2. I am unable to get the discounted rate of $139/room/night from Hyatt when I make the booking from July 14 - July 18.
A. Please send us an email after you have registered for Gurupuja phase 2. We will contact the Hyatt for giving you the $139/room/night. Please note that June 11th 2008 is the last date to get the negotiated price will still apply. Please allow enough time for us to talk to hyatt to give you the price.

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