Hotels and Hostels near George Washington
University and Lisner Auditorium
George Washington University
is located in the heart of the nation's capital at 21st and I
Streets, NW, Washington, DC 20052. Strategically situated near
many cultural attractions, hotels, and restaurants, GWU's campus
is easily accessible by taxi, Metro, car, or by foot. It is also
a short taxi or Metro trip from Union Station (Amtrak), and Washington
National Airport (aka Reagan Airport).
The Summit will be held in GWU'sLisner Auditorium
at 730 21st Street, NW (21st and H). 202-994-6800. Lisner is just
three blocks from the Foggy Bottom/GWU Metro station on the blue
and orange lines. Parking is available at the University Garage,
located on I Street at 22nd. This large garage is open 24-hours-a-day.
For current daily and evening rates, see the GW Parking Services
website.
The building is wheelchair accessible.
Lisner Auditorium
There are many, many
hotels in DC, most of which are only a short walk, cab ride
or Metro ride from GWU. The following is a short list of the
closet hotels/hostels to Lisner Auditorium.
George Washington
University Inn
824 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20037
1-800-426-4455
(202) 337-6620 www.gwuinn.com
GWU's official
hotel. Amenities include high-speed internet access in all rooms,
valet parking.
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Book by April
16 to get a discounted rate of $156 (plus tax) for a room with
1 king or 2 doubles.Word from the hotel on April 20
was that they're nearly sold out.
Hotel Lombardy
2019 I Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20006
1-800-424-5486
(202) 828-2600 www.hotellombardy.com
The Lombardy is an elegant but
comfortable hotel with old-world, European hospitality, about
one block from Lisner. Some may call it "quaint."
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