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Travel and Hotels Host City: Washington, DC The nation’s capital is a vibrant, accessible and world-class city with inspiring monuments to monumental arts and culture, and home to stimulating, educated and diverse communities. Average Climate for March: High: 54/Low: 36 Hotel Accommodations All conference activities will be held at the Marriott Wardman Park hotel and Omni Shoreham hotel. These hotels are within an easy walking distance of each other.
Marriott Wardman Park Hotel (headquarters hotel) Sleeping Room Rate
Marriott Wardman Park Hotel is 100% Non-Smoking. Located in Washington, DC’s Woodley Park neighborhood, the luxury Marriott Wardman Park Hotel is just minutes from the National Zoo and the National Cathedral.
2500 Calvert Street NW
Sleeping Room Rate Single: $269 Note: Room tax of 14.5% per night is additional. Cut off date to make hotel reservations: Monday, March 4, 2008 or earlier if the block is sold out. When calling for hotel reservations, please mention the "NCOA/ASA Aging in America Conference" to receive our negotiated group rate.
Please note: Shuttle transportation will not be provided between the Hilton Wasghington and the Marriott and Omni Hotels. The Hilton Washington is located just 0.8 miles away from Marriott Wardman Park and Omni hotels on Connecticut Avenue--by taxi, the fare is $7. The Hilton Washington boasts a magnificent garden setting that overlooks the capital city's impressive skyline. This luxury hotelis conveniently located on fashionable upper Connecticut Avenue and only a quarter of a mile from the Dupont Circle Metro station (Dupont Circle is one metro stop from the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel at the Woodley Park metro). Sleeping Room Rate Single/Double/Triple/Quad: $229 per night (plus room tax) Rooms must be booked for the period Tuesday, March 24 through Saturday, March 29, or Sunday March 30th to qualify for the special conference rate. Shorter stays are not eligible for the special conference rate of $229 per night. For reservations call 1-888-DC-HILTON (1-888-324-4586), and ask for the AIA or Aging in America group rate. Telephone reservations only are available for this special conference rate. The Churchill Hotel
Please note: Shuttle transportation will not be provided between the Churchill Hotel and the Marriott and Omni Hotels. The Churchill Hotel is Washington D.C.'s small deluxe boutique hotel of choice, located 15 minutes from Reagan National and 45 minutes from Dulles International Airports. The Churchill Hotel offers 173 of the most spacious guest rooms in Washington D.C. The tastefully appointed guest rooms also offer up to date modern amenities that the savvy traveler has come to expect. Each guest room offers its own work and sitting areas. Ideal for business travelers or those looking for a family get away. The Churchill Hotel is a short walk to Dupont Circle's restaurants and shops, and on the Metro, just minutes away from Washington, D.C.'s museums, monuments, and galleries. The multi lingual staff and concierge are available to assist with your every need. The Churchill Hotel offers onsite dining and is convenient to many shopping and entertainment venues. Sleeping Room Rate Single: $199 per night (plus room tax) To make reservations call 1-800-424-2464 or 202-797-2000 and mention Aging in America to reseive negotiated rate. Courtyard Washington Northwest Please note: Shuttle transportation will not be provided between the Courtyard Washington Northwest and the Marriott and Omni Hotels. Located in the fashionable DuPont Circle area of Washington, D.C., The Courtyard Northwest will re-open its doors after an extensive $6.5million refurbishment. The hotel will showcase new floor to ceiling windows offering panoramic views, of Washington DC. A favorite among conventioneers, corporate travelers & sightseers alike. From the inviting ambience of our well-appointed lobby and the personal attentiveness of our staff, every aspect has been carefully arranged to meet the requirements of the most discriminating guest. Hotel Highlights
Sleeping Room Rate Single rate $215 Please call 1-800-321-2211 and mention Aging in America conference to receive negotiated group rate. Reservations must be made by Friday, March 14 to receive the group rate.
Transportation Getting Here & Around: With its ideal East Coast location and extensive air and rail service, it's easy to get to Washington, DC. And, thanks to a quick, safe and efficient Metrorail subway system, friendly tour guides and broad, welcoming streets, it's also easy to navigate the nation's capital once you're there.
Visitors can fly into one of Washington, DC's three airports (Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) Reagan National Airport (DCA) or Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI)); arrive by train into magnificent Union Station from other East Coast hubs; or navigate the region's network of major highways for a speedy arrival and easy conveyance downtown.
The Marriott Wardman Park and Omni Shoreham hotels are easily accessible by Metro (station: Woodley Park). Metrorail and Metrobus provide the safest, cleanest and most efficient way of getting around Washington, DC and the metropolitan suburbs. What To Do: Never before has Washington, DC provided so much to do in so many places. Culture, heritage, FREE musical concerts, festivals, world-renowned shopping, nationally-acclaimed theatre, and all the inspiring monuments and museums you expect, offer ideal touring choices. Click here for a complete listing of attractions. If shopping is on your mind, DC is the place to go! From upscale boutiques in Georgetown and great malls to Bohemian shopping in Adams Morgan and world-famous outlet complexes, Washington, DC is a shopper's paradise. For some shopping suggestions click here. Regularly Scheduled Tours: Where To Eat:
Click here to download a map of restaurants and shops within walking distance.
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