May 1 University Caucus Meeting: Agenda and Hotel Recommendations

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April 9, 2012

Dear Colleagues,

We are looking forward to seeing you at the WRC University Caucus meeting, which will take place on Tuesday, May 1 and will be held on the Georgetown campus at the Harris Building, Suite 1300, 3300 Whitehaven St., NW. Please find here, the tentative agenda for the meeting, which will run from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm. Additional background information will be circulated in advance of the meeting date.  

I know many people are currently making travel arrangements and we wanted to provide some hotel suggestions. The following prices reflect current rates, for April 30 and May 1, as reported by the WRC’s travel agent; lower rates may be available through on-line booking services such as Quikbook and Orbitz. If you have any questions or need assistance with travel arrangements, please contact Lynnette Robinson at [email protected] or 202-387-4884.

In Georgetown:

The Georgetown Inn: $265/night 
1310 Wisconsin Ave., NW
(202) 333-8900
http://www.georgetowninn.com/ 
A 20 minute walk or a quick cab ride to the meeting

The Latham Hotel: $265 for the first night, $237 for the second. 
3000 M St., NW
(202) 726-5000
http://www.thelatham.com/ 
A 25 minute walk or a quick cab ride to the meeting

Hotel Monticello: $200/night
1075 Thomas Jefferson St., NW
(800) 388-2410 
http://www.monticellohotel.com/ 
A 20 minute walk or a quick cab ride to the meeting

Holiday Inn Washington-Georgetown: $250/night; a non-refundable rate of $220/night is also available. 
2101 Wisconsin Ave., NW
(202) 338-4600 
https://www.holidayinn.com/hotels/us/en/washington/wasct/hoteldetail 
On the Georgetown Campus; approximately 1 block from conference site

Georgetown Suites: $245/night
1111 30th St., NW
(800) 348-7203 
http://www.georgetownsuites.com/ 
A 20 minute walk or a quick cab ride to the meeting

In DC: 

One Washington Circle Hotel: $259/night
One Washington Circle, NW
(800) 424-9671 
http://www.thecirclehotel.com/ 
A 15 minute cab ride to the meeting


Washington Plaza: $199 for the first night, $269 for the second.
10 Thomas Circle, NW 
(202) 842-1300 
http://www.washingtonplazahotel.com/ 
A 15 minute cab ride to the meeting 

Melrose Hotel: $234/night
2430 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
(202) 955-6400 
http://www.melrosehoteldc.com/
A 10 minute cab ride to the meeting 

In Rosslyn, VA (just across the river from Georgetown): 

Best Western: $135 for the first night, $180 for the second.
1501 Arlington Blvd
Arlington, VA 22209
(866) 757-8616 
http://book.bestwestern.com/bestwestern/productInfo.do?propertyCode=47133 
A 20 minute cab ride to the meeting

Courtyard by Marriott: $229/night; a non-refundable rate of $209/night is also available.
1533 Clarendon Blvd
Arlington, VA 22209
(800) 321-2211
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/wasar-courtyard-arlington-rosslyn/ 
A 20 minute cab ride to the meeting

Best,

Scott

Scott Nova 
Worker Rights Consortium 
5 Thomas Circle NW 
Washington DC 20005 
ph 202 387 4884 
fax 202 387 3292 
[email protected] 
www.workersrights.org