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Software, Cloud & AI • Education Technology & School Management Circuit Hotel Room Blocks, VIP Client Dining Buyouts & GSA Per-Diem Guide

Book walkable hotel room blocks and private VIP client dining buyouts across the software, cloud & ai • education technology & school management trade show circuit. Compare show-week surge rates ($279–$489/nt (1.9×–2.6× Surge + Resort Fees)) vs. FY2027 GSA caps.

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Walkable Software, Cloud & AI • Education Technology & School Management Circuit HQ Hotels (6)

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Connected / Adjacent • Connected HQ Anchor • San Diego, CA (Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego)

$375/nt

Features 277,055 sq. ft. of meeting space; resort/destination fees waived via Conventions.com Housing Desk (Sara Chaval · (702) 576-1312).

GSA Cap: $120–$238/nt (Host City Seasonal GSA Cap) Check Show-Week Rates →

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Skybridge / Walk Ring • 4-Min Corridor Walk • San Diego, CA (Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego)

$355/nt

Features 136,000 sq. ft. of meeting space; resort/destination fees waived via Conventions.com Housing Desk (Sara Chaval · (702) 576-1312).

GSA Cap: $120–$238/nt (Host City Seasonal GSA Cap) Check Show-Week Rates →

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Skybridge / Walk Ring • 9-Min Corridor Walk • San Diego, CA (Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego)

$325/nt

Features 132,367 sq. ft. of meeting space; resort/destination fees waived via Conventions.com Housing Desk (Sara Chaval · (702) 576-1312).

GSA Cap: $120–$238/nt (Host City Seasonal GSA Cap) Check Show-Week Rates →

Hilton San Diego Bayfront

Per-Diem / Transit Hack • 11-Min Corridor Walk • San Diego, CA (Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego)

$325/nt

Features 126,288 sq. ft. of meeting space; resort/destination fees waived via Conventions.com Housing Desk (Sara Chaval · (702) 576-1312).

GSA Cap: $120–$238/nt (Host City Seasonal GSA Cap) Check Show-Week Rates →

Town and Country San Diego

Per-Diem / Transit Hack • 13-Min Corridor Walk • San Diego, CA (Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego)

$325/nt

Features 115,697 sq. ft. of meeting space; resort/destination fees waived via Conventions.com Housing Desk (Sara Chaval · (702) 576-1312).

GSA Cap: $120–$238/nt (Host City Seasonal GSA Cap) Check Show-Week Rates →

Paradise Point

Per-Diem / Transit Hack • 15-Min Corridor Walk • San Diego, CA (Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego)

$325/nt

Features 44,726 sq. ft. of meeting space; resort/destination fees waived via Conventions.com Housing Desk (Sara Chaval · (702) 576-1312).

GSA Cap: $120–$238/nt (Host City Seasonal GSA Cap) Check Show-Week Rates →

VIP Private Dining & Steakhouse Buyouts (3)

San Diego Prime Steakhouse & Private Boardrooms

USDA Prime Steakhouse & Raw Bar • 3-min walk from Main Registration • San Diego, CA (Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego)

$$$$

Best For: 18–140 Seated PDR • 280 Full Buyout ($4,500 – $22,000 F&B Min) — Soundproof executive boardrooms with built-in 85" 4K displays for C-suite closing dinners.

Tip: 30–60 days prior to show week

The San Diego Social Club & Rooftop Terrace

New American & Craft Cocktails • 4-min walk across Convention Plaza • San Diego, CA (Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego)

$$$

Best For: 40–220 Reception • 350 Full Buyout ($6,000 – $28,000 F&B Min) — High-energy indoor/outdoor reception terrace ideal for opening-night sponsor mixers.

Tip: 45 days prior to show week

Osteria & Wine Vault (San Diego Convention District)

Coastal Italian & Sommelier Cellar • 5-min walk • San Diego, CA (Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego)

$$$

Best For: 14–65 Wine Cellar PDR ($3,200 – $12,000 F&B Min) — Glass-enclosed private wine vault tailored for quiet investor and enterprise buyer dinners.

Tip: 21–45 days out