HOTEL AND TRAVEL
JW Marriott Hotel
1331 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004
Phone: 800-266-9432
Room Rate: $222 Single/Double
Hotel Block Opens: Friday, October 30
Hotel Discount Cutoff Date: Monday, December 14
Hotel Accommodations
NCSHA has secured a block of rooms for Institute attendees at the special discount rate of $222 for a single or a double. Make reservations well before the cutoff date of Monday, December 14 to ensure availability. Call the Marriott at 800-266-9432 and identify yourself as an NCSHA attendee to receive the Institute discount, or make reservations online. Please do not hold hotel rooms for people who are not registered for the conference. After Monday, December 14, NCSHA reserves the right to cancel rooms held by persons not registered for the conference.
All reservations must be accompanied by a first night room deposit or guaranteed with a major credit card. Deposits are fully refundable if cancellation is made prior to 6:00 p.m. on the day of your arrival.
Ground Transportation
Depending on arrival time, travel time to the JW Marriott is about 15 minutes from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 40 minutes from Dulles International Airport (IAD), and 50 minutes from Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI). Approximate taxi service costs are: from Reagan, $20; from Dulles, $60; and from BWI, $90. The Airport Express shuttle is available by calling 800-977-2828 and making an advance reservation. Train service to Washington from BWI is available weekdays via MARC and every day via Amtrak. The hotel is also accessible by Metro from Reagan via the Blue Line. Metro Center metro station is located two blocks from the hotel (approximately a three-minute walk).
Recommended Attire
Business casual attire is appropriate for all training sessions. In January, Washington, DC's temperatures typically range from the low 40s during the day to the high 20s at night. Hotel temperatures may vary, so a sweater is recommended.
About Washington D.C.
From its celebrated symbols of patriotism to its undiscovered neighborhoods, the sights and sounds of the nation's capital inspire millions of visitors every year. Packed with famous sights, free attractions, and an endless calendar of special events, Washington, DC offers year-round, inspiring experiences.
Beyond Washington DC's most familiar vistas, the capital city unwinds into a lively urban center. Casual cafes and upscale bistros line the trendy streets of Georgetown, while the downtown district sizzles with a host of new restaurants. Spontaneous Jazz notes tumble out the windows of U Street's nightclubs, while world-class performers take the stage at the highly acclaimed Kennedy Center. Kayakers tackle the Potomac River as it winds past the elegant marble tributes to America's great leaders.
