Hotel & Travel Information
 Available Hotels
The GridWorld team has negotiated discounted hotel rates for your stay in Washington, DC. Reserve your room today and be guaranteed a great rate of $199.00 per night or less at any program hotel.

Four Points Downtown by Sheraton

1201 K Street NW 
Washington, DC 20005

Reserve your room today

Group Room Rate: $185 per night Single/Double Occupancy

Government Room Rate: $166 per night Single/Double Occupancy

Internet: Complimentary DSL access in hotel guest rooms and wireless in the main areas of the hotel
Parking: $28.00 per 24 hour period
Distance to the Washington Convention Center: 3 Blocks


Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
400 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001

Reserve your room today

Group Room Rate: $199 per night per night Single/Double Occupancy
 
Government Room Rate: $165 per night Single/Double Occupancy 

Internet: Wireless internet access in hotel guest rooms for $9.95 per day.
Parking: $37.00 per 24 hour period
Distance to the Washington Convention Center: 6 Blocks

Red Roof Inn Downtown DC
500 H St. NW
Washington, DC 20001

Reserve your room today

Group Room Rate: $138 per night per night Single/Double Occupancy

Internet: Wireless internet access in hotel rooms guest rooms for $9.99 per day.
Parking: $20.00 per 24 hour period
Distance to the Washington Convention Center: 3 Blocks

 Hotel Reservation Instructions

Reserve your room today using one of these convenient methods:

*Book online and receive an immediate hotel confirmation. Our online system allows you to reserve your room and make date changes at anytime.

Call toll free at (866) 363-0567 in the US or (506) 637-0318 outside the US, Monday - Friday from 9:00 am - 8:00 pm EST.  

* Download the GridWorld housing form and fax by August 15, 2006: (508) 988-7581. 

Information for Government Rated Rooms:
Please note: Government employees must present a valid Government ID upon hotel check in order to receive the government rate. If not you will be charged the full conference rate.

 Deposit Information and Cancellation Policy

A credit card number is required at the time of reserving your room. Hotel accommodations and rates are based upon availability and are valid until August 15, 2006, at which time they are subject to change. Hotel rates are subject to applicable state and local taxes (currently 14.5% per room, per night) and are not included in the rate. This discounted hotel room rate is only available through IDG World Expo. 

Reservations may be changed or canceled until 72 hours prior to your scheduled arrival date without penalty. Cancellations received less than 72 hours prior to your scheduled arrival date will be charged one-night's room and tax.

Continue to use the GridWorld Housing Bureau for all changes and cancellations until August 25, 2006 at gridworldexpo.com or by calling toll free at (866) 363-0567 in the US or (506) 637-0318 outside the US. Please do not contact the hotels directly until after August 25, 2006.


 United Airlines
United Airlines
United Airlines is the official travel partner for GridWorld and is offering attendees special discounted reservations unavailable to the general public. Call United's toll-free number (800) 521-4041 seven days a week from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. EST. Please refer Meeting ID Number 515GB to take advantage of promotional fares that give you the greatest discount.

The same discounts apply on United Express.  Mileage Plus members receive full credit for all miles flown to this meeting. If you reside outside the United States, please call your local United office to receive these savings.

 Area Airports
Ronald Reagan National Airport
Washington, DC
Mileage to Washington Convention Center: 5 miles
Directions to the Washington Convention Center via car or METRO

Dulles International Airport
Chantilly, VA
Mileage to Washington Convention Center: 28 miles
Directions to the Washington Convention Center via car, METRO or Shuttle

Baltimore Washington International (BWI) Airport
Baltimore, MD
Mileage to Washington Convention Center: 31 miles
Directions to the Washington Convention Center via car, METRO or Shuttle
    

 METRO - Subway System
METRO hours of operation and schedules



 Getting There - Facility Information
The event takes place at the:

Washington Convention Center
801 Mount Vernon Place NW
Washington, DC 20001
Main Number: (202) 249-3000

 Directions and parking information at the Washington Convention Center
Getting here.

You're in luck. As one of the country's most accessible cities, Washington is surrounded by three major airports, Amtrak and a first-rate subway system, METRO. The convention center is located between 7th and 9th Streets and N Street and Mt. Vernon Place in downtown DC, right across from the new City Museum.

Directions:

From Dulles International Airport

From Ronald Reagan National Airport

From Baltimore Washinton International (BWI) Airport

Parking Map

© 2008 IDG WORLD EXPO CORP. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED