The Intrauterine Environment: Long-term consequences for obesity and metabolic disease: September 26-27, 2005
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Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center

 

 

Logistical Info
   
  Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center
5701 Marinelli Road
North Bethesda, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 822-9200 or 1-800-228-9290
Fax: (301) 822-9201
Web Site: http://www.bethesdanorthmarriott.com
(More hotel information can be obtained from this Web site.)
   
  Accommodations
  A limited number of sleeping rooms for conference participants have been reserved for the NIDDK Intrauterine Workshop at the host hotel, Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center. The rate is $153.00 per night for single and double occupancy plus tax (12.6875%).
   
  To receive this reduced rate, please call Marriott reservations at 1-800-228-9290 or 301-822-9200, and indicate that you are requesting a room for the NIDDK Intrauterine Workshop when making your reservations. Reservations must be made by no later than Friday, September 2, 2005, and must be secured with a major credit card. Please be certain that the hotel provides you with a confirmation number for your reservation. After September 2, 2005, the official room block will be released and the hotel may charge significantly higher rates and may be sold out. When making a reservation, please provide room and bedding preferences. The hotel will assign specific room types on check-in, based upon availability. Please be advised that requests are not guaranteed. Check-in time is at 3:00 p.m. and check-out time is at 12:00 noon.
   
  Directions to the conference center:
  Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center
5701 Marinelli Road
North Bethesda, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 822-9200 or 1-800-228-9290
Fax: (301) 822-9201
Web Site: http://www.bethesdanorthmarriott.com
   
  The Scientific Consulting Group, Inc. is providing the logistical, administrative, and onsite services in support of this meeting, and will be your contact for any problems involving travel or lodging. However, all participants are responsible for making their own travel arrangements and making their own hotel room reservations.
   
  From Points North
  From points North and East: Take I-95 South toward Washington to I-495 West (Exit 27-Capital Beltway) toward Silver Spring. Follow I-495 West for 9 miles to Exit 34 toward Rockville (Bethesda/Wisconsin Avenue). Continue on Route 355 North (Rockville Pike) for 3 miles. Turn left at the light onto Marinelli Road. The hotel is on the right.

From points North and West: Take I-270 South. After Exit 8, merge onto local lanes. Take the Montrose Road East Exit 4A onto Montrose Road. Turn right onto Rockville Pike/MD-355 South. Turn right at the light onto Marinelli Road. The hotel is on the right.
   
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  From Points South
  Take I-95 North to I-495 (Capital Beltway West) toward Tysons Corner/Rockville. Follow I-495 for 20 miles. Take Exit 36 (MD-187) toward Bethesda/Rockville. Bear left to take the ramp toward Rockville. Turn left onto Old Georgetown Road. Turn right onto Executive Boulevard. Turn left at the light onto Marinelli Road. The hotel is on the left.
   
  From Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI)
  Take I-195 to exit 4B (Route I-95 South). Take I-95 South toward Washington (20 miles) to I-495 West (Exit 27-Capital Beltway) toward Silver Spring. Follow I-495 West for 9 miles to Exit 34 toward Rockville (Bethesda/Wisconsin Avenue). Continue on Route 355 North (Rockville Pike) for 3 miles. Turn left at the light onto Marinelli Road. The hotel is on the right.
   
  From Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
  Take the Dulles Access Road to Exit 18 (I-495) to Maryland. Take Exit 36 (MD-187) toward Bethesda/Rockville. Bear left to take the ramp toward Rockville. Turn left onto Old Georgetown Road. Turn right onto Executive Boulevard. Turn left at the light onto Marinelli Road. The hotel is on the left.
   
  From Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
  Take the George Washington Parkway North for 12 miles to the Capital Beltway (I-495) toward Maryland. Take Exit 36 (MD-187) toward Bethesda/Rockville. Bear left to take the ramp toward Rockville. Turn left onto Old Georgetown Road. Turn right onto Executive Boulevard. Turn left at the light onto Marinelli Road. The hotel is on the left.
   
  Metro Information
  From Union Station or downtown Washington (main Metro lines into the city converge at Metro Center Station and Gallery Place Station), take the Metro Red Line toward Shady Grove (make sure the train says "Shady Grove"). Exit at the White Flint Station. After taking the escalator up to Rockville Pike, go right, and then cross Rockville Pike at the light, and you are now on Marinelli Road. The conference center is approximately one block down on your right.

In addition, there is an underpass that goes under Rockville Pike rather than having to cross over Rockville Pike

Metro: http://www.wmata.com/
   
  Shuttles
  SuperShuttle offers service to most hotels from Ronald Reagan National ($30 per person), Washington Dulles International Airport ($25.00 per person and $8.00 for every additional person), and Baltimore/Washington International Airport ($31.00 per person and $11.00 for each additional person). The shuttle leaves on an as-needed basis between the hours of 5:30 a.m. and 11:00 p.m. During other times, arrange for a shuttle by calling 800-258-3826 from the airport or visit their Web Site at http://www.supershuttle.com
   
  Taxis
  The taxi fare to the hotel is approximately $30 from Ronald Reagan National Airport, $40 from Washington Dulles International Airport, and $55 from Baltimore/Washington International Airport.
   
  Parking Information
  There is complimentary parking for meeting participants at the conference center.
   
   
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