Venue
The meeting venue is Edison ABC in The Westin Alexandria Old Town, 400 Courthouse Square, Alexandria, VA 22314.
Hotel
There are two conference hotels within 3mins walking distance:
- The Westin Alexandria Old Town (no breakfast)
- Residence Inn Alexandria Old Town (breakfast included), South at Carlyle, 2345 Mill Rd, Alexandria, VA 22314.
The deadline to reserve a room in the group block "NSF HDR PI meeting" was Oct 1, but there may still be rooms available. See the hotel website for more information.
Local Transportation
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
There will be No rail service south of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Station due to Metro maintenance. The alternative public transportation between DCA and the meeting venue is the free shuttle service. The shuttle time is 20mins between two stations: NATIONAL AIRPORT METRO STATION and KING STREET METRO STATION. Including walking, the total travel time is about 40mins. More details are described in the travel planner and travel alternatives.
Getting around
The meeting venue is conveniently-located on the western edge of Old Town Alexandria. It is ~0.4 miles from NSF Headquarters on Eisenhower Ave and ~0.3 miles from the King Street Metro Station with service to Washington National Airport (DCA). The many shops and restaurants of Old Town are located within walking distance to the northeast. The hotel also offers complimentary 1.5-mile radius shuttle service.
