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"True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice."
– Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Airport Transportation

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

Reagan National Airport is approximately 2.5 miles from the Doubletree Hotel. It is easily accessible by taking the hotel shuttle

DCA Ground Transportation
There is a hotel shuttle available but if you unable to catch the shuttle please arrange for another form of transportation.

View ground transportation options at DCA

Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Dulles Airport is approximately 26 miles from the Doubletree Hotel. There is not a hotel shuttle so please make alternative transportation arrangements.

IAD Ground Transportation
Cabs can cost upwards of $50 from Dulles Airport. Two of the least expensive modes of transportation from Dulles are the Super Shuttle and bus service to the Metro. To take the Metro you will need to buy a ticket (one-way or round-trip) at the Washington Flyer Coach ticket counter located at Arrivals Door #4 in the Main Terminal. You will also board the Coach at this location. The buses depart approximately every 30 minutes but please listen for announcements for exact bus departure times. The bus will take you to the West Falls Church Metro station. You may purchase a Metrorail fare card inside the Metro station. Take the Orange line train bound for New Carrollton transfer trains at L'Enfant Plaza. Board the Yellow line train bound for Huntington and get off at Pentagon City. You can catch the hotel shuttle at the Pentagon City Metro Station.

View ground transportation options at IAD

Baltimore/Washington International (BWI)

BWI Airport is approximately 36 miles from the Doubletree Hotel. There is not a hotel shuttle so please make alternative transportation arrangements.

BWI Ground Transportation
One of the least expensive ways to travel from BWI Airport is to take the MARC train. You can take the free shuttle to the BWI Rail Station, exit at Union Station, take the Red line Metro bound for Shady Grove or Grosvenor, transfer trains at Gallery Place Chinatown, from there board the Yellow Huntington and exit at the Pentagon City Metro Station, then hop on the free Hotel shuttle.

View ground transportation options at IAD

Ground Transportation

Amtrak

Union Station is the closets Amtrak station to the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center. There are a few options for ground transportation from Union Station. Taxis are available at the front entrance of Union Station. Metro access is also available on the lower level of Union Station. Take the Red line toward Grosvenor or Shady Grove then exit at Gallery Place – China Town and transfer to the Yellow line train toward Huntington. Depart at Pentagon City Metro station to catch the hotel shuttle.

Getting Around - While You're in Town