Plan Your Visit

The conference will be held on GW's Foggy Bottom campus in the City View Room and State Room at 1957 E Street NW, Washington, DC.

Our Foggy Bottom campus is conveniently located in the heart of Washington, D.C., close to three major airports — Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), Washington Dulles International (IAD), and Baltimore Washington International (BWI) — as well as the train and intercity bus hub at Union Station. The Foggy Bottom/GWU Metro stop is located on campus, with service to the Orange, Blue and Silver Metro lines. Taxis and rideshare programs are available throughout the city, and there are more than 4,000 bikes and 500+ bike stations around the District; visit Capital Bikeshare for maps and details on how to access a bike.

Directions & Accommodations

From DCA Ronald Reagan National Airport

Located in downtown Washington, D.C., the George Washington University School of Business is easily accessible by taxi, rideshare, bus or subway (Metrorail) from the region's airports.

From Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), take the Blue Line of the Metrorail from the Ronald Reagan National Airport Station to the Foggy Bottom-GWU Station.

From Dulles International Airport (IAD), take the Silver Line Express bus to the Wiehle-Reston East Metrorail Station, and then take the Silver Line to the Foggy Bottom-GWU Station. You may also take the Washington Flyer private bus service directly to many downtown hotels.

From Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), take the Super Shuttle or Amtrak train directly to Union Station in downtown Washington, D.C., then take the Metrorail Red Line from Union Station to the Metro Center Station and transfer to the Blue, Silver or Orange Lines to go to the Foggy Bottom-GWU Station.

By Metrorail Subway

The Foggy Bottom-GWU Metrorail Station is located on campus. It offers access to Metrorail’s Blue, Orange and Silver lines. For more information on Metrorail, visit the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.

The GW School of Business is located in Duquès Hall, just two blocks from the Foggy Bottom-GWU Station. Upon exiting the station, you will find yourself on 23rd Street NW. Walk directly across 23rd Street NW onto I Street NW. Take a right onto 22nd Street NW and walk South approximately two-and-a-half blocks. The main entrance to Duquès Hall will be on your right on 22nd Street NW halfway between H Street and G Street NW.

By Car

From North:

Take Interstate 95 South to Interstate 495 North toward Silver Spring/Northern Virginia
Take Exit 33, heading south on Connecticut Avenue for about nine miles
Turn right onto Florida Avenue (just past the Washington Hilton) and then turn left immediately onto 21st Street NW
The visitor entrance to the G Street Garage is on the left between G and F Streets NW

From Northwest:

Take Interstate 270 to Interstate 495 North toward Silver Spring/Northern Virginia
Follow directions as shown above in “From North”

From West:

Take Interstate 66 or Route 50 to the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge
Cross the bridge and exit left at E Street NW, then again at Virginia Avenue NW
Stay to the left, following signs for 23rd Street NW
Turn left onto 23rd Street NW and continue a few blocks to campus
Turn right onto H Street
The visitor entrance to the University Parking Garage is on the left on H Street between 23rd and 22nd Streets

From South:

Interstate 95 to Interstate 395, Arlington Memorial Bridge Exit
Cross the bridge and stay to the left at the Lincoln Memorial
Turn left onto 23rd Street NW
Turn right on H Street
The visitor entrance to the University Parking Garage is on the left on H Street between 23rd and 22nd Streets

Where to Park

University Parking Garage

Access on H Street NW between 22nd and 23rd Streets NW. Located under the Science and Engineering Hall.

Hours: Open 24 hours a day

This is a self-service garage for visitors. This garage only accepts MasterCard, American Express, and Visa for payment. Rates:

1 hour: $10
Up to 2 hours $16
Daily Maximum: $22
Weekend Daily Maximum: $12
Evening Maximum Rate (after 5 p.m. until midnight): $10

G Street Garage

Access from both 20th Street NW and 21st Street NW between F and G Streets NW.

Hours: Open 24 hours a day

This is a self-service garage for visitors. This garage only accepts MasterCard, American Express, and Visa for payment. Rates: see University Parking Garage rates.

University Student Center Garage

Access on H Street NW between 21st and 22nd Streets NW.

Hours: Open Monday–Friday from 7:00 a.m. to midnight. Closed on weekends and holidays.

This is a self-service garage for visitors. This garage only accepts MasterCard, American Express, and Visa for payment. Rates: see University Parking Garage rates.

Elliott School Garage

Access on 19th Street NW near E Street NW.

Hours: Open Monday–Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Closed on holidays and weekends.

This is a self-service garage for visitors. This garage only accepts MasterCard, American Express, and Visa for payment. Rates:

Up to 1 hour: $10
Up to 2 hours: $17
Daily Maximum: $26
Evening Maximum Rate (5 p.m.-11 p.m.): $14

Ambulatory Care Center Garage

Patients and visitors of the George Washington University Hospital and of the Ambulatory Care Center are welcome to park at the Ambulatory Care Center Garage. In the event that this garage is full, patients may park at the other university visitor parking locations.

For more information, visit GW’s transportation website.

Discounted Hotels and Lodging

There are many options for accommodations across the D.C. area.