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Transportation:

Washington, DC, is served by three local airports:  Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI), and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).  In keeping with the environmental goals of the P3 initiative, EPA encourages those traveling to the P3 Award competition to use public transportation when possible.  In addition, renting cars may not be practical in terms of parking and getting around in Washington, DC.  Please note that event parking is not provided, and parking garages near the National Mall can cost as much as $25 per day.  Information regarding public transportation options from the local airports is provided below.  Visit http://www.wmata.com exit EPA for a map of the Metrorail Transit Lines exit EPA and fare, schedule, and passenger information. The nearest DC Metro subway stations are Archives/Navy Memorial, Judiciary Square, L'Enfant Plaza, and Federal Center SW. exit EPA

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is located on the Metrorail Yellow and Blue lines.  The airport Metro stop is only five stops from the Federal Triangle Metro station.  Additional information is available at http://www.metwashairports.com/reagan exit EPA.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is located approximately 25 miles from Washington, DC.  The Washington Flyer Coach Service provides direct transportation between Dulles and Metrorail.  The Washington Flyer Coach will take you non-stop to Metro's West Falls Church Station on the Orange line and runs every 30 minutes.  Additional information and ground transportation options are available at http://www.metwashairports.com/dulles exit EPA.

Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) is located approximately 35 miles from Washington, DC.  Metro offers BWI Express Metro bus service between BWI and the Greenbelt Metro station on the Green line.  The service provides a direct connection between BWI and the Greenbelt Metro Station.  Additional information and ground transportation options are available at http://www.bwiairport.com/ exit EPA.

Hostel Accommodations:

Information regarding two Washington area youth hostels is listed below.  Additional information regarding hostels in the Washington, DC, area is available at http://www.hostels.com/us.dc.html exit EPA.

Hostelling International Washington DC
1009 11th Street, N.W.
Washington DC, 20001
Tel:  202-737-2333
http://www.hiwashingtondc.org/ exit EPA

Washington International Student Center
2451 18th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20009
Tel:  800-567-4150
http://www.washingtondchostel.com/ exit EPA

Hotel Accommodations:

A list of hotels that are within walking distance or a short cab ride to the National Mall is provided below.  Rooms have not been blocked at any of these hotels.  Rates and availability can be determined by contacting the hotel directly. 

Grand Hyatt Washington
1000 H Street, N.W.
Tel:  202-582-1234

Holiday Inn Capitol
550 C Street, S.W.
Tel: 202-479-4000

Washington Court Hotel
525 New Jersey Avenue, N.W.
Tel:  202-628-2100

Comfort Inn–Downtown/Convention Center
1201 13th Street, N.W.
Tel:  202-682-5300

Holiday Inn–Washington-Central/White House
1501 Rhode Island Avenue, N.W.
Tel:  202-483-2000

Hyatt Regency Washington
400 New Jersey Avenue, N.W.
Tel:  202-737-1234

Phoenix Park Hotel
520 N. Capitol Street, N.W.
Tel: 202-638-6900

The Hotel George
15 E Street, N.W.
Tel:  202-347-4200

Red Roof Inn Washington, DC-Downtown
500 H Street, N.W.
Tel:  202-289-5959

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