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Last Updated: May 2, 2006

Hotel Information
Each workshop participant that requires lodging in the Silver Spring, MD area will be responsible to obtain their own lodging arrangements. The OFCM will not be reserving a block of rooms at a hotel. The following provides (1) the OFCM address and directions to the offices and (2) hotel information/websites for hotels that are located near the offices of the Federal Coordinator for Meteorology in the Silver Spring Centre Building. The address for the office is:

8455 Colesville Road, Suite 1500
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Link to directions to the OFCM offices


Hilton Washington DC/Silver Spring
8727 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States 20910
Tel: +1-301-589-5200 Fax: +1-301-588-1841

  • The Hilton Washington DC/Silver Spring hotel is located 2 miles inside the Washington Capitol Beltway. The newly refurbished Hilton Washington DC/Silver Spring is ideally situated for visits to the capital region. Downtown DC is just a 10 minute Metro rail ride from the Silver Spring station.
  • Hilton Washington DC/Silver Spring hotel include two restaurants that serve some of the finest food in the area, a state-of-the-art business center, an indoor pool and newly equipped exercise facility. Many corporate and government offices are nearby.

Link to website: http://www.hilton.com/en/hi/hotels/index.jhtml?ctyhocn=DCASSHF

 

Courtyard Silver Spring - Downtown
8506 Fenton Street, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910 USA
Phone: 1-301-589-4899, Fax: 1-301-589-4898

  • The American Film Institute's Silver Theater, Round House Theatre, Discovery Communications, FDA, NOAA and Walter Reed Hospital are all nearby. The Courtyard Silver Spring Downtown is in the middle of an exciting new mixed-use redevelopment project encompassing four city blocks in the heart of Silver Spring, Maryland. This new, inside-the-beltway destination offers everything necessary to work and play, with dining, entertainment, retail and office. Located just across the street from Discovery Communications' new worldwide headquarters, the hotel is readily accessible by car and mass transit, and is widely recognized as a vibrant addition to the Silver Spring community. Fun retail, dining and entertainment opportunities abound.

Link to website: http://marriott.com/property/propertypage/WASSV



Crowne Plaza Hotel
Washington DC-Silver Spring
8777 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910, United States
Reservations: 1-877-227-6963, Fax 301-587-4791
  • When you arrive in newly revitalized Silver Spring, Maryland, you will be amazed at the convenient location of the Crowne Plaza Washington DC- Silver Spring. This luxury hotel is minutes from area restaurants, shopping, theatres and entertainment. The Crowne Plaza Hotel provides a free shuttle to the Silver Spring Metro station that can quickly transport you to downtown Washington DC to visit the White House, National Zoo, Smithsonian museums, and Washington Monument.
  • A multi-million dollar renovation of the Crown Plaza Washington DC has just been completed. Whether you are traveling on business or pleasure, this hotel offers the features and amenities that will make your stay perfect, including free high speed Internet, fitness center and business center. Enjoy great American cuisine and specialty drinks during happy hour in the River City Grill & Lounge.

Link to website: http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/hi/1/en/hd/wasss