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LOCATION AND HOTEL INFORMATION

 

Washington Convention Center

The Conference will be held at the Washington Convention Center.
801 Mount Vernon Place, N.W. • Washington, DC 20001
phone: 1-800-368-9000 / 202-249-3000

 

Hotel Accommodations

Special room rates are available for attendees at several Washington DC Hotels. All are within walking distance of the Washington Convention Center. (see map for location.) Be sure to call prior to the cut-off dates (listed below) and mention the group name — Homeland Defense Conference to get the discounted rate. Rooms are subject to availablility.

Sleeping room space is being held at the following hotels:

Renaissance Washington DC (across the street from Convention Center)
999 9th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Reservations: 202-898-9000
Room Rate: $189 + tax (there are very limited number of government perdiem rooms available under this block at $150 + tax for attendees with government id)
Cut-off Date: May 20, 2005

Henley Park Inn (two blocks from the Convention Center)
926 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Reservations: 1-800-222-8474 or 202-414-0503
Room Rate: $153 + tax
Cut-off Date: May 20, 2005

Morrison-Clark Historic Inn (three blocks from the Convention Center)
Massachusetts Avenue & 11th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Reservations: 1-800-222-8474 or 202-414-0503
Room Rate: $169 + tax
Cut-off Date: April 30, 2005

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Getting There

By Plane

Ideally situated along the mid-Atlantic seaboard, the Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA) is a short 15-minute ride to the city center. Taxi fare is approximately $20.

By Train

Washington is served by Amtrak, which is located at Union Station in the downtown area. Taxi fare to the Convention Center is approximately $7.

By Car/Metro

Please see http://www.dcconvention.com/directions/default.asp for directions by car or city metro.

Parking

There are no parking facilities at the Washington Convention Center, but there are numerous public lots available in the area. Please see http://www.dcconvention.com/directions/parking.asp for a map of nearby parking garages.

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Washington Links

Browse the Washington DC Convention and Tourism Center site for information on local attractions and events.

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Arlington, VA 22203
(703) 807-2753
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