Via Plane

The nearest airport is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). An airport shuttle service runs from 5am to midnight, every 30 min. Last hotel departure is at 11:30pm.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is approximately 27 miles from the hotel. It is connected to the Metro on the Silver Line.

Baltimore/Washington Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is approximately 27 miles from the hotel.

Via Train

Union Station is approximately 5 miles from the hotel. It is connected to the DC Metro’s Red Line.

Via Metro

On-site metro station: Attendees can access the Metro Blue and Yellow Lines from beneath the Crystal Gateway Marriott. It is just three stops to D.C. and five to the Capitol. Reagan National Airport (DCA) is one stop away from the hotel in the other direction.

To ride the metro, you will need a SmarTrip card.

SmarTrip® and fares can be purchased at the following:

• Mobile: SmarTrip app + SmarTrip in Apple Wallet and Google Pay – Learn more
• Online: Purchase new cards in the SmarTrip store or add fare to your registered card by logging in to your account
• Rail Stations: Fare Vending Machines located in Metrorail stations

Walking from the Crystal City Metro Station to the Crystal Gateway Marriott can be done below ground or on street level. The walk is less than ten minutes either way.

From the Crystal City station to the lobby of the Crystal Gateway Marriott below ground

1. Take the escalators up to the first level of the station.
2. Take the next set of escalators up one more level.
3. Immediately turn right at the sign for the VRE trains and walk through the glass doors to Crystal City Shops.
4. Follow the signs to the Crystal Gateway Marriott and 12th Street.
5. Turn left at the T intersection.
6. Follow the signs to the Crystal Gateway Marriott.
7. Walk through the tunnel and enter the hotel main lobby through the glass doors.

From the Crystal Gateway Marriott main lobby to the Crystal City Metro Station

1. Walk towards the Hertz rental desk.
2. Face the glass doors with the sign that read “Crystal City Shops, Crystal City Marriott, Metro VRE, Access to Crystal City Office Buildings.”
3. Walk through the glass doors and into the tunnel.
4. Turn right at the first hall; follow the signs for 18th Street, Metro, Restrooms, Crystal City Marriott, Crystal City Shops at 2100.
5. Walk through the glass doors.
6. Make an immediate left, following the sign for the Crystal City Metro Station.
7. Take the escalator down to the station.

Please see the metro agency’s website to plan your trip: https://wmata.com/.

Via Car

Parking is available in the Crystal Gateway Marriott’s underground parking garage. Presently, the self-parking rate is $20.00 per hour or $45 for the day. The valet parking rate is $51. These rates are subject to change.

Additional Transportation Information

Capital Bikeshare is available just outside the hotel.

Nearby Places of Interest:

• Visit some of the many museums open to the public in D.C., just a few Metro stops away.
• Take a walk through the many monuments in the National Mall.
• Do some shopping at the Fashion Centre at Pentagon City.
• Stay outside the capital and take a stroll through Old Town Alexandria.
• Visit Arlington National Cemetery and watch the changing of the guard, which occurs each hour, on the hour.

The host hotel for the National Home Visiting Summit is the Grand Hyatt Washington, located at 1000 H Street NW, Washington DC, 20001.

Via Metro

Use the Blue/Yellow Line of the DC Metro to travel between the Crystal Gateway Marriott and the Grand Hyatt Washington. From the Crystal Gateway Marriott, walk to the Crystal City Metro stop. Take the Blue/Yellow Line to the Metro Center stop. The Grand Hyatt Washington is about a five-minute walk from this stop.

Please see the metro agency’s website to plan your trip: https://wmata.com/.

Via Car

The Grand Hyatt Washington is a ten-minute drive from the Crystal Gateway Marriott. From the Crystal Gateway Marriott, take the I-395 Express Lanes north into Washington D.C. Take the 12th street exit toward L’Enfant Prom.