Parallels
The third annual Parallels Summit will take place at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington DC from May 19-20, 2008. The hotel is located in exclusive Woodley Park and is adjacent to the Adams Morgan and Dupont Circle neighborhoods. It is steps away from the Metro, one of our nation’s most efficient rapid transit systems.
Hotel Information:
A Luxury Washington, D.C. Hotel in the Land of American Historic Treasures
Since 1930, the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. has played host to presidents, world leaders and inaugural balls, making it a true historic Washington landmark.
Located in one of the most influential cities of the world, this grand luxury hotel offers a resort atmosphere and a personal taste of politics, culture, art and music at its best. The four-diamond Omni Shoreham Hotel is nestled on 11 acres in picturesque Rock Creek Park in northwest Washington, D.C. and is only steps away from the National Zoo.
Parallels is pleased to over a special rate of $249 per night for May 18-19 at the Omni Shoreham. The Omni Shoreham has also agreed to provide free Internet access in your room for all Parallels Summit attendees. To take advantage of the special rate, please call the hotel and ask for the "Parallels Summit" group rate or click the link provided below.
The Omni Shoreham Hotel is located at:
2500 Calvert St. NW
Washington, DC 20008
Phone: 202-234-0700
Fax: 202-265-7972
www.omnihotels.com
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Additional Nearby Hotels
Marriott Wardman Park
Phone: (202) 328-2000
The Churchill
Phone: (202) 797-2000
Washington Hilton
Phone: (202) 483-3000
Hotel Highlights
Recently renovated guest rooms
High-speed wireless Internet access
Check-in: 3 pm Check-out: Noon
Few places in the country could duplicate our significant and nostalgic moments from political adventures, inaugural balls and sports activities. Explore the history of the Omni Shoreham Hotel
Airport Information
Attendees are advised to travel to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), 8 miles/15 minutes from Omni Shoreham, or to Dulles International Airport (IAD), 30 miles/40 minutes from the Omni Shoreham.
Attractions
- Two blocks to National Zoo
- 10 minutes from some of the most historic sights in America, including the National Mall, Lincoln Memorial, and Vietnam Veterans Memorial
- 10 minutes to the White House, the Capitol, and Smithsonian Institute
- 10 minutes to Dupont Circle, the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the National Gallery of Art and other national museums
- 10 minutes to the Tidal Basin, home of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Jefferson Memorials, as well as DC’s famous cherry blossom trees
- A short cab ride to Georgetown
- Walking distance to the National Cathedral
- 30 minutes to Mount Vernon, the estate of George and Martha Washington
Temperature
Typical spring days in the nation’s capital are beautiful with highs in the 60s and low 70s.
Transportation
- 8 miles/15 minutes from Reagan National Airport
- 30 miles/42 minutes from Dulles International Airport
- 45 miles/60 minutes from Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Super Shuttle (1-800-258-3826), fee required
- Washington Flyer (703-572-8294), fee required
- All major rental car companies