Annual Conference on Learning Theory — 2026
June 29, 2026 - July 3, 2026
Bahia Resort HotelSan Diego, California, United States
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The Annual Conference on Learning Theory (COLT) is the premier academic venue for theoretical machine learning research, covering PAC learning and VC theory, online learning and bandits, statistical learning theory, optimization theory for machine learning, deep learning theory, distribution shift and robustness, and the theory of reinforcement learning. A*-ranked in the CORE classification, COLT 2026 takes place June 29 to July 3 at the Bahia Resort Hotel on the shores of Mission Bay in San Diego, California. The Mission Bay waterfront setting provides a scenic self-contained conference environment with outdoor spaces for breaks and evening events. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is about 15 minutes from Mission Bay by rideshare, one of the closest major airports to any conference venue in the United States. Downtown San Diego, the Gaslamp Quarter, and Balboa Park are all within 15-20 minutes.
Venue
Bahia Resort Hotel
998 W Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA 92109
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Our picks for Annual Conference on Learning Theory attendees
A curated selection of hotels chosen for location, value, and fit for conference travellers.
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
207 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
Chic hotel in the Gaslamp Quarter with a rooftop pool, sun terrace and an on-site nightclub, plus contemporary rooms and on-site dining....
Hilton San Diego Bayfront
1 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
Modern waterfront hotel adjacent to the convention centre featuring saltwater pools, a spa with sauna and steam room, and a variety of...
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
1 Market Place, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
High-rise waterfront resort with two rooftop pools, hot tubs and a full-service spa plus 316,000 sq ft of event space and several...
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
333 West Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
Large bay-front hotel with two outdoor pools, a full-service spa, fitness centre and numerous dining outlets, plus extensive recreational activities such as...
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
675 L Street, San Diego, CA 92101, United States
Family-friendly 4-star hotel connected to Petco Park via a sky bridge, featuring a rooftop pool with sun terrace, a spa and multiple...
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