NCIL Annual Conference 2010

20 Years of the ADA: The Fight Goes On!

July 19-22, 2010

Grand Hyatt, Washington, D.C.

Hotels

Grand Hyatt Washington

We will return to the Grand Hyatt Washington, located at 1000 H St. NW, one block from the Metro Center subway station in downtown Washington, DC.  The Grand Hyatt is the official conference hotel and virtually all events will be held here. 

• Complete 2010 Conference Registration Booklet:
  
  

     PDF or Text-Only

• Conference Accessibility
  
  
• Travel and Accomodations
  

• Sponsorship, Exhibitor and Advertisement Opportunities (new!)
  
  
• Register a Personal Assistant
  

A block of rooms has been reserved for NCIL Conference attendees from Sunday, July 18 through Friday, July 23 at a special rate of $239single/double (plus tax of 14.5%).  Triple occupancy is available at $264 (plus tax).  Regency Club rooms are available at a variable rate, based on availability.

To make your reservations, call the hotel at (800) 233-1234 (voice/tty).  Be sure to identify yourself as a NCIL Conference attendee to receive the discounted rate.  Reservations received after June 17, 2010 will be accepted on a space availability basis. 

Van parking is available in a parking lot across the street from the Grand Hyatt.

Marriott Metro Center

Overflow accessible rooms are available at the Marriott Metro Center, 775 12th Street NW, just one block from the Grand Hyatt. The rate is $209 single / double occupancy (plus tax). Reservations must be made by June 27, 2010.  Please call the hotel at 202.737.2200 for reservations.

**April Update**

Accessible Suites Available at Embassy Suites

The Grand Hyatt has sold out of accessible rooms. NCIL has reserved a block of accessible suites at the Embassy Suites Washington D.C. - Convention Center, just 1 block from the Grand Hyatt! Here are the details:

• Embassy Suites Washington D.C. - Convention Center
  
• 900 10th Street NW, Washington, DC 20001
  
• Telephone: 1-202-739-2001
  
• Fax: 1-202-739-2099

Accessible Suite Rates (+ 14.5% tax):

• $229 per night single occupancy;
• $254 per night double occupancy;
• $279 per night triple occupancy;
• $309 per night quadruple occupancy.

Important Notes: 

• Participants must register for the conference before being eligible for a discounted rate at the hotels.
  
  
• Accessible rooms are reserved on a first-come, first-served basis!
  
  
• The Grand Hyatt will sell out – register for the conference and reserve your rooms today!

Transportation

Reagan National Airport (DCA)

Taxicabs:  Available at the exits of each terminal.  Approximate fare to DC is $12.00-$15.00.

Van Service:  Contact Battles Transportation at (202) 462-8658 for large lift-equipped vans.  Super Shuttle is also available; (800) BLUE-VAN for reservations or details.  Red Top Cab at (202) 328-3333 has accessible mini-vans.

Metrorail:  The Metro stops adjacent to Terminals B and C.  Take the Blue Line to the Metro Center station or the Yellow Line to the Gallery Place / Chinatown station.  Both stations are 1-2 blocks from the Grand Hyatt.  Total fare: $1.35; all stations and trains are accessible. 

Dulles Airport (IAD)

Red Top Cab:  Approximate fare to DC is $60.  For an accessible van, call (202) 328-3333.  Reservations recommended 2-3 days in advance.

Super Shuttle:  Super Shuttle vans are available outside the Main Terminal.  For an accessible van, call (800) BLUE-VAN for reservations or details.

Public Transportation:  Metrobus 5A departs Dulles once an hour, between 6:30 am and 11:30 pm, and travels to the L’Enfant Metrorail station.  From L’Enfant, take the Blue or Orange Line to the Metro Center station.  Total fare: $4.35; all buses and trains are accessible.  Please allow 1+ hour for travel time. Visit www.wmata.com for details.

Baltimore / Washington International (BWI)

Taxicabs:  Approximate fare to DC is $75.  Call (410) 859-1100 for details.

Van Service:  Contact BWI Airport Shuttle at (410) 859-1100.  Reservations recommended 4 days in advance.

Public Transportation:  Metrobus B30 departs BWI once every 40 minutes, and travels to the Greenbelt Metrorail station.  From Greenbelt, take the Green Line towards Branch Avenue.  Depart at Chinatown / Gallery Place, just two blocks from the Grand Hyatt.  Total fare:  $5.35; all buses and trains are accessible.  Please allow 1+ hour for travel time.  Visit www.wmata.com for details.