Lodging
We have made special arrangements at the Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston, 4610 North Fairfax Drive. This will be the conference hotel where most of the sessions will be held. Special room rates are set at $139 per night plus 10.25 % tax. To ensure that you receive this rate, you should reserve your room prior to October 7, 2011.
Amenities for each room include: free WI-FI/high speed internet access in the room, 32 inch flat screen TV, mini-refrigerator, coffee and tea making facility, hair dryer, iron and ironing board, daily, weekday newspaper, shuttle service within one mile radius of the hotel (on first come, first serve basis).
Each conference participant should make his or her reservation as soon as possible. You may book by telephone at 1-800-465-4329. Or, you may book through the Reservation Weblink... www.holidayinn.com/washarlington. Enter in the group code R62. The dates blocked for our group will be (November 8-15, 2011). Do note, if a different set of dates is put in, the Link will not work. If you would like to arrive earlier or stay later than the dates blocked for the group, please contact the hotel directly at the Hotel Room Reservations number - 703.243.9800 ext. 7107 and they will be happy to assist you.
When booking, identify yourself as a participant of the National Partnership: Fostering Careers in the Law and Public Safety Conference or mention the group code "R62". All reservation requests should include your arrival and departure dates, estimated time of arrival, room preference King or two Queens, and your credit card information.
All reservations must be accompanied by a first night room deposit; however, your credit card will not be charged unless you fail to notify the hotel of a cancellation; otherwise your card will be charged at checkout. In the event you do wish to cancel your reservation, you need to notify the hotel no later than 4pm EDT and receive a cancellation number, three days prior to your scheduled arrival date.
Because of this flexible cancellation policy, we strongly encourage prospective conference participants to make your reservations as early as possible---even before you have confirmation on attendance from your school or organization.
Travel
Driving
From Dulles Airport and points west take I-66 east to Exit 71 and Glebe Rd. The Hotel is immediately on the right on the exit ramp which is also 4610 North Fairfax Drive. (About 21 miles)
From Ronald Reagan Airport and Washington DC take I-395 south toward Richmond to exit 7 and take Glebe Rd. (about 5 miles)
From Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) take I-95 South to I-495 west to I-66 east to Exit 71 and Glebe Rd. The Hotel is immediately on the right on the exit ramp which is also 4610 North Fairfax Drive. (About 45 miles)
From Richmond and points south take I-95 North to I-495 west to I-66 east to Exit 71 and Glebe Rd. The Hotel is immediately on the right on the exit ramp which is also 4610 North Fairfax Drive.
GO Airport Shuttle is providing a discounted fare rate for the conference. The shuttle runs between the airport and the Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston. It serves Reagan National, Dulles and BWI Airports. Click here to reserve.
Parking Fees: We recommend that conference attendees park at the Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston or at the Ballston Public Parking Garage.
Using the Metro
From Ronald Reagan Airport get on the Red Line going to Rosslyn. At Rosslyn transfer to the Orange Line to Ballston. At Ballston get off and either walk three blocks down Fairfax Drive to the Hotel at 4610 North Fairfax Drive or call the free hotel shuttle to be picked up. (about 30 minutes)
From Washington DC get on the Orange Line to Virginia and Ballston. At Ballston get off and either walk three blocks down Fairfax Drive to the Hotel at 4610 North Fairfax Drive or call the free hotel shuttle to be picked up. (about 30 minutes)
