GW National Religious Freedom
Moot Court Competition
February 10-11, 2012 | Washington, DC
Hosted by The George Washington University Law School
Presented by the J. Reuben Clark Law Society
Presented by the J. Reuben Clark Law Society
Area/Travel Information
Lodging Information
The George Washington University Law School has several hotels nearby that provide convenient access to campus.
The George Washington University Inn
824 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20037
1-800-426-4455
(202) 337-6620
One Washington Circle Hotel
One Washington Circle
Washington, D.C. 20037
1-800-424-9671
(202) 872-1680
Best Western New Hampshire Suites
1121 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20037
1-800-762-3777
(202) 457-0565
Embassy Suites Hotel
1250 22nd Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20037
1-800-362-2779
(202) 857-3388
The Fairmont, Washington DC
2401 M Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20037
(202) 429-2400
Hotel Lombardy
2019 I Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20006
1-800-424-5486
(202) 828-2600
The Latham Hotel
3000 M Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20007
1-800-368-5922
(202) 726-5000
The Melrose Hotel
2430 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20037
(202) 955-6400
Park Hyatt
1201 24th Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20037
1-800-233-1234
(202) 789-1234
River Inn
924 25th Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20037
1-800-424-2741
(202) 337-7600
State Plaza Hotel
2117 E Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20037
1-800-424-2859
(202) 861-8200
Washington Marriott
1221 22nd Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20037
1-800-228-9290
(202) 872-1500
Washington Suites
2500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20037
1-800-222-8733
(202) 333-8060
Travel Information
Area airports
Reagan National
The Washington Reagan National Airport (DCA) is the most convenient airport to use when traveling to the George Washington University Law School. Transportation from the airport is available by taxi or Metrorail.
By taxi, travel time to the law school is about 15 minutes, depending on traffic. The fare is approximately $15.00. The law school is located on the corner of H and 20th Streets, N.W. Washington, D.C.
By Metrorail, allow 20 minutes for travel. Take the Blue Line in the direction of Largo Town Center to the Foggy Bottom- GWU station. A one-way fare card will cost approximately $2.00.
BWI and Dulles
The Baltimore Washington Airport (BWI) and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) often provide a less expensive alternative than DCA. Both airports are approximately 30 miles from the law school.
A taxi from either airport will cost upwards of $50.00. Alternatively, Washington Metro Area Transit Authority offers an express bus for $3.10 from the BWI airport to the Green Line subway or from the Dulles airport to the Orange Line subway. The subway to Foggy Bottom will then cost approximately $3.90 if traveling from BWI and $1.65 if traveling from Dulles. For more information, go to http://www.wmata.com/ and http://www.wmata.com/timetables/md/b30.pdf or http://www.wmata.com/timetables/dc/5a.pdf. Additionally, some hotels provide shuttle bus services from these airports into D.C.
Driving
From North
Take Interstate 95 south to Interstate 495 (Capital Beltway) toward Silver Spring/Northern Virginia. Take exit 33, heading south on Connecticut Avenue for about 9 miles. Turn right onto Florida Avenue (just past the Washington Hilton) and turn left immediately onto 21st Street. Turn right on I (Eye) Street. The visitor entrance to the parking garage is on the left between 22nd and 23rd Streets. The Law School is 2 1/2 blocks from the garage at 20th and H Streets.
From Northwest
Take Interstate 270 to Interstate 495 (Capital Beltway) toward Silver Spring. Take exit 33, heading south on Connecticut Avenue for about 9 miles. Follow directions as given in From North.
From West
Take Interstate 66 and Route 50 both connect with the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge. Cross the bridge and exit left at E Street, then again at Virginia Avenue. Bear left, following signs for 23rd Street. Turn right on 23rd Street and continue a few blocks to campus. Turn right on I Street. The visitor entrance to the parking garage is on the right between 22nd and 23rd Streets.
From South
Take Interstate 95 to Interstate 395 Arlington Memorial Bridge exit. Cross the bridge and bear left at the Lincoln Memorial. Turn left onto 23rd Street, NW, and follow directions as given in From West.
Campus Information
Map
The law school is located at:
2000 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052
A detailed online map of the school campus is available at: http://www.gwu.edu/~map/
Metro
The George Washington University is accessible by both Metrorail (“Metro,” D.C.’s subway system) and Metrobus. The law school is about 3 blocks from the Foggy Bottom/GWU and Farragut West Metro stations, both of which are on the Metro's Blue and Orange lines.
More information on public transportation in Washington, D.C. is available at http://www.wmata.com/
Parking
Parking is available on the streets near the law school and in the University Garage (enter on H Street between 22nd and 23rd). During the week, street parking is available by parking meter in two-hour increments, so it is preferable to park in the University Garage. Bring your ticket to registration for a validation sticker. On Saturdays, most meters do not require payment.
Other Local Information
Visitor information for the Washington, D.C. area is available at http://www.washington.org