• The Hotel is 17 miles from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
• 27 miles from Baltimore/Washington DC International Airport (BWI)
• 36 miles from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Important note: Participants should plan an hour at minimum for travel time to airports. How much time is dependent on which airport, time-of-day, and general traffic conditions. Please check your route the day-of your flight and give yourself extra time.

GROUND TRANSPORTATION

• Uber and Lyft services are available from all three airports (recommended if not renting a car)
• Car Rental Agencies
  • DCA
  • BWI
  • IAD
• The Hotel is located one mile from the College Park Metro station, which is on Metro’s Green Line (20-minute walk); however, a trip on the Metro to/from DCA, for example, will take about 75 minutes and includes one transfer and a bus ride. The cost is less than $6.
• Complimentary shuttle service is available from The Hotel at UMD lobby. The Hotel shuttle offers transportation to the College Park Metro station and access to other destinations within a three-mile radius.
• The Maryland MARC Train, which runs between Baltimore’s Camden Station and Washington DC’s Union Station is a quick and convenient way to traverse the corridor between these two major cities. The MARC Train Station is located on the West side of the College Park Metro Station.
• Taxis are available at each airport; however, even though it’s possible to get a taxi that originates from MD, VA, or DC, they all have different rates and some have additional fees for crossing state lines or zones and/or fees for each piece of luggage. From DCA, taxi fees could run between $44-$80.
  • DCA Airport Taxi
  • BWI Airport Taxi
  • Washington Flyer Taxicabs serve Washington Dulles International Airport exclusively with 24-hour service to and from the Airport

PARKING
The Hotel parking for conference attendees staying at the hotel is discounted to $10/day. Please reference The Quilt conference discount at check out.

THE HOTEL at the University of Maryland
7777 Baltimore Ave.
College Park, MD 20740

THE ROOM BLOCK IS CLOSED
To check availability, call the hotel directly at:  844-954-6835.
Please reference
“The Quilt & NSF Fall Conference” at time of registration.

DISCOUNTED BLOCK RATES:
– single or double $209
– triple $219
– quad $229
NOTE: The room block closes Friday, AUGUST 31, 2018.

Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 12:00 PM

MAP AND DIRECTIONS

WEATHER