STSIVA 2026 · UNIVERSIDAD INDUSTRIAL DE SANTANDER

Conference Venues

Use the official UIS main campus map to locate the STSIVA 2026 presentation rooms. Enter through Portería Carrera 27 and select any marker to view the floor, walking reference, and venue photo.

UIS Main Campus Map
Entrada · Portería Carrera 27
Aula Máxima de Ciencias
Sala de Conferencias E3T
Sala de Conferencias · Diseño
Auditorio Guillermo Camacho Caro
Casa Aramburo
Campus map: official UIS main campus plan, Ciudad Universitaria, Carrera 27 Calle 9, Bucaramanga. Select a marker to view detailed venue information.

Venue & Travel

Bucaramanga, Santander, Colombia

September 2–4, 2026

Welcome to Bucaramanga, the capital of Santander and host city of
STSIVA 2026. Below you will find selected accommodation options and
recommendations to explore the city and surrounding region during your stay.

Travel reference

Distances and estimated travel times are measured from
Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), Main Campus.
Times may vary depending on traffic.

Accommodation

Where to stay

Recommended hotels with convenient access to UIS and the main areas of Bucaramanga.

5 stars · Cabecera / Sotomayor

Hotel Dann Carlton Bucaramanga

3.5 km from UIS · 10–12 min

Rooftop swimming pool, spa, fitness center and event facilities.

4 stars · Cabecera del Llano

Hampton by Hilton Bucaramanga

4.2 km from UIS · 12–15 min

International hotel with hot breakfast included and bilingual staff.

4 stars · Mejoras Públicas

Hotel Chicamocha Bucaramanga

4.0 km from UIS · 12–15 min

Historic local hotel with swimming pool, spa and event facilities.

3 stars · Cabecera del Llano

Cabecera Country Hotel

3.2 km from UIS · 10–12 min

Comfortable accommodation near La Quinta shopping center.

4 stars · Mejoras Públicas

Hotel Buena Vista

3.8 km from UIS · 12–14 min

Centrally located near restaurants, banks and supermarkets.

5 stars · Cacique / Sotomayor

Holiday Inn Bucaramanga Cacique by IHG

5.8 km from UIS · 16–20 min

Premium international hotel with rooftop infinity pool,
panoramic restaurant, spa and business facilities.

Discover Santander

Explore during your stay

Suggestions for free time before or after the conference.

In Bucaramanga


Parque San Pío

5.2 km from UIS · 15–18 min

Cafés, restaurants and one of Cabecera’s main social areas.


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Metropolitan Cathedral

4.2 km from UIS · 12–15 min

Bucaramanga’s principal cathedral, located in the historic downtown area.


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Parque García Rovira

4.5 km from UIS · 13–16 min

Historic area and a convenient starting point for exploring downtown.


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Parque Ecológico La Flora

4.1 km from UIS · 12–14 min

Urban forest with walking trails and viewpoints.


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Cacique Shopping Center

5.8 km from UIS · 16–20 min

Shopping, restaurants, cinema and panoramic city views.


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Near Bucaramanga


Cerro El Santísimo

13.8 km from UIS · 22–28 min

Cable car, monumental Christ statue and panoramic views from Floridablanca.


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Girón — Historic Center

15.2 km from UIS · 22–28 min

Colonial streets, white façades and historic architecture.


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Day trips


Chicamocha National Park — PANACHI

56 km from UIS · 65–75 min

Chicamocha Canyon views, cable car and outdoor activities.


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Barichara

145 km from UIS · approximately 3 hours

One of Colombia’s best-preserved colonial towns.


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Distances and travel times are approximate and provided for general planning purposes.