2005 White House Conference on Aging

Ground Transportation to the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel
As an official delegate to the White House Conference on Aging you will be reimbursed for the cost of your ground transportation from your arrival airport to the conference hotel and back to the airport. Dulles International Airport is the largest of the DC metro area’s airports and many delegates will be arriving there. The Marriott Wardman Park is easily accessible from all three major airports and taxi and shuttle services are readily available outside the baggage claim at each of the airports.

Please use the links below to find out more information about ground transportation options from your arrival airport or to get driving directions. If you have any questions about ground transportation, please contact Heidi Souerwine, Conference Services, ESI at 1-800-628-8442, ext. 361 or heidis@esi-dc.com.

Travel Information from Local Airports
From Reagan National Airport
From Dulles International Airport
From Baltimore/Washington International Airport

Driving Directions
Driving from the Northeast
Driving from the South
Driving from the Northwest
Driving from the East

From Reagan National Airport
• Airport shuttle is available for approximately $9 to the Hotel
• A taxi cab is approximately $16 -$18 to the Wardman Park Hotel
• Take the Metro (yellow line in the direction of Mount Vernon Square) to Gallery Place/Chinatown. Change to the red line in the direction of Shady Grove. Take red line to Woodley Park/Zoo/Adams Morgan stop. The Wardman Park Hotel is located one half of a block from the metro.

Driving Directions from Reagan National Airport
Follow the George Washington Parkway, Northbound to Washington, D.C. Continue past the Pentagon to the Memorial Bridge. While on the Memorial Bridge, merge into the right lane and exit at Independence Drive. Follow Independence Drive back under the bridge along the Potomac River (this becomes Rock Creek Parkway). Merge into left lane; the road splits after passing under Bridge. Merge left; then the road splits again, and you continue to merge left. The first traffic light is Calvert Street and the second traffic light is Woodley Road. Turn left onto Woodley Road. The Wardman Park Hotel is located on the left.
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From Dulles International Airport
• Super Shuttle is available for approximately $22 to the Wardman Park Hotel
• A taxi cab is approximately $55-60 to the Wardman Park Hotel

Driving Directions from Dulles international Airport
Take the Dulles Airport Toll Road to Route 66 East. Proceed East on Route 66. After crossing the Roosevelt Bridge and entering Washington, D.C., exit onto Constitution Avenue. Stay on Constitution Avenue and then make a left onto 18th Street, then make a left onto Connecticut Avenue. You will go through an underpass under Dupont Circle. After you pass the Hilton Hotel on your right, you will go one mile, crossing over the Taft Bridge and Rock Creek Park. After crossing the bridge, make a left at the second light onto Woodley Road. The Wardman Park Hotel is located on the left.
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From Baltimore/Washington International Airport
• Take the free shuttle from the Airport to BWI Rail Station and take either the AMTRAK or MARC train to Union Station. Once at Union Station take the Metro (red line in the direction of Shady Grove) to Woodley Park/Zoo/Adams Morgan Stop. The Wardman Park Hotel is located one half block from the metro.
• Super Shuttle is available for approximately $31 to the Wardman Park Hotel
• A taxi cab is approximately $65-70 to the Wardman Park Hotel

Driving Directions from BWI Airport
Proceed through the airport and follow the signs for I-95 South. Take 495 West towards Silver Spring to Exit 33 (Connecticut Avenue South) towards Washington, DC. Proceed South on Connecticut Avenue for approximately five miles. The National Zoo will be on your left. Proceed another four blocks and make a right onto Woodley Road. The Wardman Park Hotel is located on the left.
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Driving from the Northeast
Take I-95 South toward Washington DC. Take I-495 West towards Silver Spring to Exit 33 (Connecticut Avenue South) towards Washington, DC. Proceed South on Connecticut Avenue for approximately five miles. The National Zoo will be on your left. Proceed another four blocks and make a right onto Woodley Road. The Marriott Wardman Park will be on your left at 2660 Woodley Road, NW.
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Driving from the South
Take I-95 North, which becomes I-395 North to Washington. Continue on I-395 N toward Washington and bear left at US-1 North. Continue approximately 2 miles and turn left at K Street. Turn right at Connecticut Avenue. Follow Connecticut Avenue North approximately 2 miles. The second traffic light across the bridge over Rock Creek Park is Woodley Road. Turn left onto Woodley Road, and the hotel is located on the left.
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Driving from the Northwest
Take I-270 South to I-495 East. Take Exit 33 (Connecticut Avenue South) towards Washington, DC. Proceed South on Connecticut Avenue for approximately five miles. The National Zoo will be on your left. Proceed another four blocks and make a right onto Woodley Road. The Marriott Wardman Park will be on your left at 2660 Woodley Road, NW.
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Driving from the East
Take Route 50 West passing over I-95. Follow Route 50 for approximately 5 more miles. Follow into New York Avenue. New York Avenue will turn into Massachusetts Avenue. Continue on Massachusetts Avenue through a tunnel. When you reach Dupont Circle (past 18th Street), follow the circle around to the right and take Connecticut Avenue North for approximately 1 mile. The second traffic light across the bridge over Rock Creek Park is Woodley Road. Turn left onto Woodley Road, and the hotel is located on the left.
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