Capital Hilton
1001 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
Room Rate: $299
Phone: 800-HILTONS (445-8667)
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The Capital Hilton is located in the center of downtown Washington, D.C.—just two blocks from The White House. The Capital Hilton is walking distance from monuments, restaurants, the National Mall museums, and any other major points of interest. Guest rooms include luxurious and warm accommodations, high speed internet access, MP3 alarm clock–radio, work desk area, and a sitting area.

The weather in Washington, DC during the month of May typically ranges between the mid 70s to mid 50s.

The dress code for the event is business casual for Day 1 and 3, and business formal on Day 2. We recommend that you bring comfortable shoes as there will be much walking on Capitol Hill on Day 2.

Climate Communities and ICLEI USA have made every effort to minimize environmental impacts. We encourage communities to purchase Green Tags to offset their carbon emissions 100 percent.

Air Travel

Three airports serve the Washington, DC area:

Reagan National Airport
(Airport Code: DCA) is approximately 10 minutes from the Capital Hilton.

Washington Dulles International Airport
(Airport Code: IAD) is approximately 45 minutes from the Capital Hilton.

Baltimore-Washington International Airport
(Airport Code: BWI) is approximately 1 hour from the Capital Hilton.

Rail Travel

Washington, DC can be accessed by rail through AMTRAK (or MARC from the Baltimore-Washington International Airport). All trains unload at Union Station.

Transit from Airports and Train Station

Several different Metro transit stations are located only blocks away from the hotel.

Farragut West Metro Station
(Blue and Orange Lines) – Exit the station and go east 2 blocks on K Street to 16th Street. The Capital Hilton will be on the northeast corner of 16th and K Streets.

Farragut North Metro Station
(Red Line) – Exit the station and go east two blocks on I Street to 16th Street. Go north 1 block on 16th Street. The Capital Hilton will be on the northeast corner of 16th and K Streets.

From the Reagan National Airport
Board either the Metro Orange or Blue lines in the direction of New Carrollton or Largo Town Station, respectively. Disembark at the Farragut West Metro Station. See directions from Farragut West Metro Station to hotel above.

From the Washington Dulles International Airport
Board the Washington Flyer Coach bus to the Metro West Falls Church Station. Board the Metro Orange line in the direction of New Carrollton. Disembark at the Farragut West Metro Station. See directions from Farragut West Metro Station to hotel above.

From the Baltimore-Washington International Airport
board the MARC train toward Union Station. Board the Metro Red line in the direction of Shade Grove. Disembark at the Farragut North Metro Station. See directions from Farragut North Metro Station to hotel above.

From Union Station
board the Metro Red line in the direction of Shade Grove. Disembark at the Farragut North Metro Station. See directions from Farragut North Metro Station to hotel above.