Hotel and Travel

Travel Information

Non U.S. Citizens

Please visit http://travel.state.gov for current information about requesting documentation for travel to the U.S. Citizens of some countries will require a visa.

New on-line authorization requirement for Visa Waiver Program Countries

Beginning January 12, 2009, all nationals and citizens of Visa Waiver Program (VWP) countries will be required by law to obtain a travel authorization prior to initiating travel to the United States under the VWP. This authorization may be obtained online through the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA™), a free Internet application administered by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through a U.S. government Web site.1
 
DHS does not charge VWP travelers a fee for completion of an ESTA™ application. Eligible visitors seeking to travel to the United States under the VWP may apply for travel authorization via the ESTA™ Web site.

Air, Car, Ground Transportation

AIRPORTS
Ronald Reagan Washington National – D.C.A (9 miles from Marriott Wardman Park)

      This hotel does not provide shuttle service.
    * Subway service, fee: 1.35–$1.65 USD  (one way)
    * Estimated taxi fare: 18 USD  (one way)

SuperShuttle at Reagan Airport
Door-to-door service is available at Reagan Airport. Shuttles operate on a shared ride-on demand basis. For information, call 1-800-BLUEVAN or go to www.supershuttle.com. Upon arrival proceed to the outside curb and contact the SuperShuttle representative. After hours, call 1-800-258-3826 and press 1 for dispatch or 2 for reservations.

Metrorail from Reagan Airport
The Washington, D.C. Metrorail system has an elevated Metrorail station connected to the concourse level of terminals B and C at Reagan National Airport. Metrorail fare cards may be purchased at machines locates at all entrances to the Airport Metrorail station. The station is also fully accessible via elevators.

The Woodley Park Metro-Zoo/Admans Morgan Metrorail stop (Red line) is adjacent to the hotel property.

How to access the Metrorail station from the Terminals: Terminal B and C: Use either of two enclosed pedestrian bridges on the concourse level which connect directly to the station. Terminal A: Exit the terminal to the street side curb, and board any “Airport Shuttle” bus. At the stops for Parking Garages B and C (bus shelter #3 and bus shelter #5) you may access an enclosed bridge which connects to the Metrorail station.   How to access the Terminals from the Metrorail station: Terminal C: Go to the north end of the train platform and exit the station. A pedestrian bridge connects directly to the Terminal’s concourse level.   Terminal B: Go to the south end of the train platform and exit the station. A pedestrian bridge connects directly to the Terminal’s concourse level. Terminal A: Go to either end of the train platform and exit the station towards the parking garage. Take elevator or stairway down to street level and board any "Airport Shuttle" bus. Elevator access:  The elevator is located at the center of the platform. There is a sloped sidewalk at ground level which connects to both pedestrian bridges. For more Metrorail information, call 202–637-7000; TDD 202–638-3780. Or Visit the Transit Authority’s Web site.

CAR RENTAL
Major car rental companies are available at all three area airports.
Marriott Wardman Park Parking fees are

    * On-site parking, fee: 17 USD hourly, 31.36 USD daily
    * Valet parking, fee: 36.96 USD daily

Driving Directions: Follow the signs to Washington D.C. (George Washington Parkway). Take I-395 North to Route 1 (Route 1 is the 14th Street Bridge). Merge to the far left lane on the bridge and follow the signs for 14th Street. Take 14th Street for 1 mile. Turn left onto K Street. Continue on K for 5 blocks. Turn right onto Connecticut. Ave. Follow Connecticut. Ave. for 1 mile. Cross over the William Taft Bridge. Make a left turn at the 3rd light after the bridge onto Woodley Rd. The Hotel entrance is on left. Shuttle service available from Reston Limousine: call 703-478-0500 or visit www.restonlimo.com. Provides complete ground transportation to and from area airports and surrounding Washington D.C. locations.

OTHER AIRPORTS

Washington, D.C./Dulles – IAD (25 miles from Marriott Wardman Park)

Driving Directions: Follow the signs to Interstate 66 east to Washington. Follow I-66 to the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge (US Route 50). Take the Constitution Ave exit off of the bridge. Continue on Constitution for 6 blocks and make a left turn onto 17th Street. This will change to Connecticut Ave. Continue on Connecticut. Ave. for 1 mile. Cross over the William Taft Bridge. Make a left turn at the 3rd light after the bridge onto Woodley Ave. The hotel entrance is on the left. Shuttle service available from Reston Limousine: call 703-478-0500 or visit www.restonlimo.com. Provides complete ground transportation to and from area airports and surrounding Washington D.C. locations.

      This hotel does not provide shuttle service.
      *Estimated taxi fare: 55 USD  (one way)

Shuttle service available from Reston Limousine: call 703-478-0500 or visit www.restonlimo.com. Provides complete ground transportation to and from area airports and surrounding Washington D.C. locations.

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport—BWI (33 miles from Marriott Wardman Park)

Driving Directions: Take I-95 South to I-495 West. Take Exit 33, Connecticut Ave. Southbound. Continue on Connecticut Avenue for about 6.5 miles. Turn right onto Woodley Road. The hotel entrance is on the left.

      This hotel does not provide shuttle service.
    * Alternate Transportation : Amtrak to Union Station- Metro to hotel
    * Estimated taxi fare: 60 USD  (one way)

Other Ground Transportation
Bus Station
*Union Station (5.0 mi)

Train Station
*Union Station (8.0 mi)

Metro (subway system):
The Woodley Park Metro stop (Red line) is adjacent to the hotel property.

Metro map and fare and accessibility information: "http://www.wmata.com/metrorail/systemmap.cfm"

Metrorail fares
Metrorail passes may be purchased from vending machines (small bills) in the metrorail stations, or online for U.S. residents. A one-day unlimited pass is available.

Regular fare (In effect on weekdays from opening to 9:30 AM, 3 PM–7 PM, and 2 AM to closing)

• $1.65 minimum
  $4.50 maximum

Reduced fare (All other times)

• $1.35 minimum
  $1.85 mid-range
  $2.35 maximum