Travel

Getting to the Symposium

Your conference destination:

Omni Shoreham Hotel

2500 Calvert Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20008.

(202) 234-0700

omnihotels.com/hotels/washington-dc-shoreham

Shuttles will be made available between The Omni Shoreham and the overflow hotel, The Link. Click here for more information

 

Flying

The DC area is served by three airports: Reagan National (DCA), Dulles International (IAD), and Baltimore Washington International (BWI).

  • From Reagan National Airport, the taxi fare to the Omni Shoreham is approximately $30; the Super Shuttle fare is $120.
  • From Dulles, the taxi fare is $60. The Super Shuttle ($185) is available at Ground Transportation.
  • BWI Airport has three options; taxi fare is $100. Super Shuttle ($82) is available at Ground Transportation.
    • From BWI, an alternative bus service (B30) to the Greenbelt Metro station is available starting at 7:00 a.m. on weekdays and 9:45 a.m. on weekends. At the Greenbelt Metro, take the subway to Metro Center, and transfer to the Red Line train marked Shady Grove or Grosvenor, exiting at the Woodley Park/Zoo station.
  • To make a reservation for the Super Shuttle, go to com, or call (800) 258-3826. Please note that the fares listed above are approximate costs and are subject to change.
Airline Discount

Delta Air Lines is pleased to offer special discounts. Special pricing can range from 2-10% off normal fares depending on the class booked.

Please click here to book your flights.

You may also call Delta Meeting Network® at 1.800.328.1111* Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. (EST) and refer to Meeting Event Code  NM3EX
*Please note there is not a service fee for reservations booked and ticketed via our reservation 800 number.

Train

AMTRAK provides excellent service on the East Coast. To book your reservations call Amtrak at 1 (800) 872-7245 or visit www.amtrak.com. Take the train to Washington’s Union Station. (Baltimore residents should consider using the Marc service to Union Station.) Taxi service is available at Union Station. You can also take the Metro subway from Union Station to the Omni Shoreham, on the Red Line train marked either Grosvenor or Shady Grove, and get off at the Woodley Park/Zoo station.

Subway

Washington’s Metro subway system (Red Line) stops within a block of the Omni Shoreham, at the Woodley Park/Zoo station. As you leave the subway station, turn to the right. You then walk one block to the left. The Omni Shoreham is diagonally across that intersection, on the right. The subway system schedule is Thursday, 5:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m.; Friday, 5:00 a.m. to 1 a.m.; Saturday, 7:00 a.m. to 1 a.m.; Sunday, 7:00 a.m. to 12 a.m. Last trains leave many stations before station closes. When traveling late at night, please check the last train times which are posted in every station.  Please visit their website prior to Symposium for the most up-to-date schedules.

Driving

Directions from the North
Take I-95 South to Exit 27, Route 495 West toward Silver Spring & Bethesda. Exit on Connecticut Avenue South. Go approximately 5.5 miles to the intersection of Connecticut Avenue and Calvert Street and turn right onto Calvert. The Omni Shoreham Hotel is one block down on the left.

Directions from the South
Follow I-95/395 North into Washington via the 14th Street Bridge. Follow 14th Street to R Street, and turn left onto R Street. Follow R Street to Connecticut Avenue, and turn right on Connecticut. At Calvert Street, turn left. The Omni Shoreham is on your left, one block down.

Parking

Valet parking only is available at the Omni Shoreham for $55 per day.

Please note that parking at the hotel is extremely limited, and we encourage all area residents to use the Metro subway system.

There are parking garages in the area as listed below. Parking spots are available on a first come first served basis and they do not take reservations.

  • Leading Age Parking Garage - 2302 Calvert St. NW, Washington, DC 20008
  • Underground Parking Garage - 2631 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008

Reservations for other various parking locations can be found via:

  • spothero.com
  • parkwhiz.com
  • sporangels.com