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August 2 - 5
Renaissance Hotel - Dupont Circle - Washington, DC

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Washington, DC

(01/06/2012)
Washington, D.C. is one of America’s great cities. The center of Washington is for tourists from all over the world.

Internationally famous sites include the Capitol, Washington Monument, White House, Lincoln Memorial, and the Smithsonian, the greatest collection of museums in the world. Attractions outside the city include the Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery.

Washington, D.C., had an estimated population of 617,996 in 2011. The city was the 24th most populous place in the United States as of 2010.

Commuters from the surrounding Maryland and Virginia suburbs raise the city's population to over one million during the workweek. The Washington Metropolitan Area, of which the District is a part, has a population of nearly 5.6 million, the seventh-largest metropolitan area in the country.

Top 10 things to do in Washington

Basic Facts


Founded: 1790
Washington, DC (District of Columbia) was named after George Washington and Christopher Columbus and designed by Pierre Charles L’Enfant

Federal District: Washington DC is not a state, but a federal district created specifically to be the seat of government.

Geography
Area: 68.25 square miles
Elevation: 23 feet
Major Rivers: Potomac, Anacostia
Bordering States: Maryland and Virginia

July-August Daily average temperatures.
Days - Mid to upper 80's F ~ Nights - Mid 60's F

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Hotel

Renaissance Hotel Dupont Circle ~ Washington, D.C.

Sophisticated and contemporary, the Renaissance Dupont Circle hotel's accommodations exude stylish luxury. Perfect for a getaway to the Washington, DC area, our hotel's Dupont Circle location is minutes from Georgetown, Foggy Bottom and the DC Metro, bringing the best of the city's attractions to our doorstep. Experience our Washington, DC Dupont Circle hotel's guest rooms and suites with our deluxe amenities creating the boutique hotel experience our guests have come to expect. Take in our goose down bedding, sleek bathrooms, wireless Internet and plug-in technology panels, all the while exploring our unique location in the nation's capital. Our boutique hotel in Dupont Circle invites you to sip and savor in our Caffe serving illy coffee and our Lounge & M Brasserie serving indigenous, seasonal creations.


AMENITIES

Room Service/Restaurant/Fitness Center/Health Club/Business Center/Internet Access/Cable TV/Hairdryer/Iron/Ironing Boards/Public Transportation Nearby

Hotel Reservations


Hotel Guestroom
One king bed or two queen sized beds - $149 per night

All standard guest rooms include a king or two queen beds with Marriott Revive down bedding, a 32-inch flat panel LCD HDTV and an innovative “plug-in panel,” offering connectivity for a variety of electronic devices

To make a reservation CLICK HERE or call 1-800-266-9432.

Airport Transportation


Watch our registration page for special pricing for USPCA conference attendees.

Parking


Hotel Valet Parking: $35 daily - Valet Parking Only; 18% tax not included
Hotel Parking: $8 hourly/$20 daily/$35 Overnight with In/Out Privileges

Travel

Driving Directions from Airport

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport - DCA
Hotel direction: 5 mile(s) N

Driving directions: Exit airport following signs to Washington, DC, onto George Washington Memorial Parkway. Stay to left avoiding all right hand exits until the Arlington Memorial Bridge. Enter the city while crossing the bridge, stay in the left hand lane. Make first left turn onto 23rd St. Take 23rd Street to Washington Circle. Follow Washington Circle and take a right turn off the Circle onto New Hampshire Avenue. The hotel will be on your right.

The hotel does not provide shuttle service.

Bus Service, Fee: $5.00 USD (One Way)
Subway Service, Fee: $4.00 USD (One Way)
Estimated Taxi Fare: $15.00 USD (One Way)

Washington Dulles International Airport - IAD
Hotel direction: 33 mile(s) SE

Driving directions: Exit airport following signs to Washington, DC. The access road will take you directly to 66 East. Follow 66 East to the exit, which is Constitution Ave. Continue on Constitution Ave. until you get to 18th St. Make a left onto 18th St. Continue on 18th St. until you get to Pennsylvania Ave. Left on Pennsylvania Ave. When you get to Washington Circle, make a right onto 22nd St. At the third traffic light make a slight right onto New Hampshire Ave., crossing L St. The hotel is half a block down on the right.

The hotel does not provide shuttle service.

Courtesy phone available.

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport - BWI
Hotel direction: 34 mile(s) SW

Driving directions: Exit airport onto 95 South. Follow signs for 495 to Silver Springs. Take 495 to Connecticut Ave. (exit#33) to Washington. Approximately 7 miles South, you will approach Dupont Circle. Stay in and go under the circle. At the third light, turn right onto M St. Continue on M St. to 23rd where you will turn left, then a left on L St. and then a wide left onto New Hampshire Ave. Hotel will be on your right.

The hotel does not provide shuttle service.

Courtesy phone available.