Capclave 2012: Hotel Information

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Hilton Washington DC North/Gaithersburg,
620 Perry Parkway, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877
Tel: [1] 301-977-8900
FAX: [1] 301-869-8597
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Room Rates:

Room Type Single/Double
USD/night Triple
USD/night Quad
USD/night

Standard Two Bed $116 $126 $136

King with Sleeper Sofa $116 $126

King with Microwave/Fridge $116

Driving Directions:

Driving directions to hotel from the 3 area airports are available form the hotel's webpage.

Parking Info:

Self Parking at the hotel is free.

Getting to the Hotel via Metro:

Most Basic Metro Instructions:

Take the Metro red line to the Shady Grove Station and call the hotel at 301-977-8900 to have one of the three hotel shuttles pick you up.
In addition to the regular hotel shuttles the hotel also contracts with a paratransit service. If you need to use paratransit, call the hotel at 301-977-8900 3-5 days before the convention to arrange with the hotel to be picked up by their paratransit service.

From National Airport:

Take the Yellow Line in the direction of Mt. Vernon Sq./Fort Totten to the Gallery Place Station and transfer to the Red Line in the direction of Shady Grove, or take the Blue Line in the direction of Largo Town Center to the Metro Center Station and transfer to the Red Line in the direction of Shady Grove. Your destination station is Shady Grove.

From Dulles Airport:

You can take the Washington Flyer bus to the West Falls Church Metro Station and take the Orange Line in the direction of New Carrollton, and transfer at Metro Center to the Red Line in the direction of Shady Grove. Your destination station is Shady Grove.

From BWI Airport:

Take the B30 bus to the Greenbelt Metro Station. Take the Green Line in the direction of Branch Avenue and transfer to the Red Line at the Gallery Place Station in the direction of Shady Grove. Your destination station is Shady Grove.

Trains:

If you take Amtrak or MARC trains to Union Station, take the Red Line (located downstairs) in the direction of Shady Grove. Your destination station is Shady Grove.

Note: If you are taking the Metro, please check WMATA for the times of the first and last trains for the stations you will be using; and for announcements about delays, single tracking, elevator and escalator issues, and station closures.