Hotel and Travel Information

The Annual Meeting will be held at the Omni Shoreham Hotel located at 2500 Calvert Street, NW, Washington, DC.
ROOMS NO LONGER AVAILABLE AT THE OMNI: CALL THE WESTIN OR MARRIOTT!
You may make your reservations at Omni Shoreham Hotel online or by calling the hotel directly at 202-234-0700 or toll free at 1-888-444-OMNI (6664), and indicating that you will be attending the MHPA Conference and using the code "MHPA". The room rate at the Omni Shoreham is $269 per night (single or double room occupancy). The cut-off date for room reservations is Monday, October 6, 2008.

MAKE YOUR HOTEL RESERVATIONS NOW - TIME IS RUNNING OUT

For your convenience, two additional hotels were added for attendees to stay: the Westin Grand Washington, located at 2350 M Street, NW, Washington, DC — just 10 minutes from the Omni — at the same price as the Omni Shoreham at $269 per night (202-429-0100); and the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, located at 2660 Woodley Road, NW — two short blocks from the Omni — at $349 per night (202-328-2000).

About the Conference Hotel: Omni Shoreham - SOLD OUT

Since 1930, the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC has played host to presidents, world leaders and inaugural balls, making it a true historic Washington landmark. Located in one of the most influential cities of the world, this grand luxury hotel offers a resort atmosphere and a personal taste of politics, culture, art and music at its best. Many of our luxury guest room accommodations and suites offer spectacular views of the park. Hotel highlights include: 834 recently renovated guest rooms & suites; resort-style pool; live performances by Mark Russell every Monday night; and high-speed wireless Internet access. The four-diamond Omni Shoreham Hotel is nestled on 11 acres in picturesque Rock Creek Park in northwest DC and is only steps away from the National Zoo.

The Omni Shoreham Hotel is just 8 miles from Reagan National Airport, 28 miles from Dulles International Airport, 3.8 miles from Union Station, and just one block from Metro Rail Service.

The Westin Grand

Situated in the stylish West End district of the nation's capital, The Westin Grand, Washington D.C. enjoys an unbeatable location. Whether you are visiting for business or leisure, you are moments away from Embassy Row, the White House, and Georgetown.

The staff at The Westin Grand is ready to cater to a multilingual clientele, and the hotel has been decorated with an international flair. The European-style courtyard is a relaxing place to sit and meet with friends or business partners. We also offer a seasonal outdoor pool so that our guests can jump in and refresh.

Feel free to spread out and work from an oversized desk in one of our spacious guest rooms. We have everything you need, with High Speed Internet Access and three telephone lines. Each marble bathroom has a separate soaking tub and Heavenly Shower®. Enjoy a peaceful night's sleep in our signature Heavenly Bed®.

Hotel services include:

• WestinWORKOUT® Gym
• 24-Hour Room Service
• Outdoor Pool
• Business Center
• Concierge Service
• Golf Courses Nearby
• Valet Parking Facilities
• Westin Kids Club®

Some of the services and facilities above may not be available on a 24-hour basis or without advance request. Fees on certain facilities/services may apply. Dogs up to 40 pounds are allowed. Guest must sign waiver at check-in. A deposit is required. Advance notification is required.

Wardman Park Marriott Hotel

With a blend of landmark charm, modern sophistication and a historic setting, the Wardman Park Marriott Hotel is the perfect choice among downtown Washington DC hotels. Situated on 16 acres of gorgeously maintained gardens, this DC lodging choice has hosted a long list of U.S. presidents, dignitaries and other VIPs. With 1,316 guestrooms and suites, including 125 VIP suites, as well as an outdoor heated pool, this newly renovated hotel is perfect for vacations or weekend getaways to the Nation`s Capital. Children and adults alike will delight in the hotel`s close proximity to the National Zoo and the National Cathedral.

Hotel amenities include:

• This hotel has a smoke-free policy
• This Washington DC hotel features 1,316 guest rooms including 125 suites perfect for VIPs.
• Open seasonally, the hotel`s outdoor swimming pool and sundeck is the perfect place to unwind.
• The guestrooms and suites at this luxury hotel feature Revive, Marriott`s new bedding package
• This Washington DC hotel accommodates people of all needs with ADA-accessible rooms
• Enjoy in-room pay-per-view movies and remote-controlled cable TV while staying at this Marriott
• Be sure to ask for a guestroom or suite with a Plug-in-panel when checking in at this DC hotel
• Stay connected at this downtown DC hotel with hi-speed internet access
• Marriott Wardman Park Hotel features a concierge level with upgraded amenities and services.
• On-site parking, fee: 17 USD hourly, 31.36 USD daily
• Valet parking, fee: 36.96 USD daily