Hotel Directory - October 2004 Capital Hilton 1001 16th St., NW Washington, DC 20036 Phone (202) 393-1000 Toll free (800) HILTONS Fax (202) 797-5825 (sales) Web site www.capitalhilton.com General manager Brian Kelleher Embassy contact Jackie Franchi, director of sales and marketing: (202) 797-5771 Rooms and suites 544 guest rooms and suites Meeting rooms and ballrooms 25,000 square feet of meeting space Other relevant information Home of Capital City Club and Spa and Fran OíBriens Steakhouse Connecticut Avenue Days Inn 4400 Connecticut Ave., NW Washington, DC 20008 Phone (202) 244-5600 Toll free (800) 852-3060 Fax (202) 478-1975 Web site www.dcdaysinn.com or www.thedaysinn.com/washington06507 General manager Jamie Howser Embassy contact Effie Frankowski Rooms and suites 155 rooms Meeting rooms and ballrooms One meeting room totaling 365 square feet Other relevant information Spacious guest rooms, one block from Metro, two blocks from International Drive, on-site parking garage at moderate charge, fully loaded guest rooms with all the amenities travelers expect, 2002 Chairman Award winner, special embassy rates, restaurant serves lunch and dinner Crowne Plaza at the United Nations 304 East 42nd St. New York, NY 10017 Phone (212) 986-8800 Toll free (800) 879-8836 Fax (212) 986-1758 Web site www.unitednationsarea.crowneplaza.com General manager Kate Simpson: kate.simpson@ichotelsgroup.com Embassy contact Michelle Reid: reidm@cpun.net Rooms and suites 300 rooms including 14 suites Meeting rooms and ballrooms Four meeting rooms Other relevant information 24-hour complimentary fitness center, multilingual personnel, business center, high-speed Internet access in all rooms, wireless set up in Regency Lounge and lobby, on-site restaurant and bar: Cecilís Bar and Restaurant The Fairmont, Washington, D.C. 2401 M St., NW Washington, DC 20037 Phone (202) 429-2400 Toll free (800) 441-1414 Fax (202) 457-5010 Web site www.fairmont.com/washington General manager George Terpilowski Embass y contact Jacqueline Kennedy: jacqueline.kennedy@fairmont.com (202) 457-5033 (phone), (202) 457-5089 (fax) Rooms and suites 415 total rooms, including 28 suites, 43 guest rooms, and three presidential suites on Fairmont Gold level Meeting rooms and ballrooms 29,000 square feet of meeting space, including the Grand Ballroom, the Colonnade and the Executive Forum Auditorium in addition to seven meeting rooms, two boardrooms and four hospitality suites Other relevant information 17,000-square-foot fitness center, business center, wireless Internet service and Juniper restaurant with courtyard dining Georgetown Suites 1111 30th St. and 1000 29th St., NW Washington, DC 20007 Phone (202) 298-1688 Toll free (800) 348-7203 Fax (202) 333-0143 Web site www.georgetownsuites.com General manager Crystal Sullivan Embassy contact Maresha Johnson, (202) 298-8505 Rooms and suites 217 rooms Meeting rooms and ballrooms Three meeting rooms totaling 2,090 square feet Other relevant information Georgetown Suites is an upscale all-suite hotel located in the heart of Georgetown. All suites have full kitchens and sitting area. All of our rates include complimentary continental breakfast daily, free local and 800 calls, and wireless Internet access Governorís House Hotel 1615 Rhode Island Ave., NW Washington, DC 20036 Phone (202) 296-2100 Toll free (800) 821-4367 Fax (202) 331-0227 Web site www.governorshousewdc.com General manager Steve Wieder Embassy contact Patricia De Leon, director of sales Rooms and suites 140 rooms and nine suites Meeting rooms and ballrooms Seven meeting rooms and one ballroom Other relevant information: The Governorís House Hotel is testimony to Washingtonís unique hospitality, featuring spacious rooms with elegant appointments in an atmosphere of gentility. The hotel enjoys a central location on Embassy Row, making the hotel ideal for the diplomatic or business traveler. Currently the hotel is undergoing a multimillion-dollar renovation that will ultimately create a new hotelóeffective December the hotel will be called The Beacon Hotel and Corporate Quarters. The hotel is centrally located, allowing guests to walk to many embassies, U.S. government agencies, the State Department, International Monetary Fund, Inter-American Development Bank and the downtown business district. For guests wishing to stay fit there is complimentary access to the YMCA, one of Washingtonís best health facilities. The hotel is fully outfitted with contemporary amenities, including WebTV, dual-line phones, data ports, iron/ironing boards, refrigerators, WiFi in public areas and well-lit desks and work areas in guest rooms or suites. The Hilton HotelóGaithersburg 620 Perry Parkway Gaithersburg, MD 20877 Phone (301) 977-8900 Toll free (800) 599-5111 Fax (301) 977-3450 Web site www.ithappensathilton.com General manager Don Schoen Embassy contact Mike Parent Rooms and suites 301 rooms Meeting rooms and ballrooms 14,000-plus square feet of space Other relevant information Located in the heart of Montgomery Countyís high-tech corridor on I-270 and only 20 miles from the nationís capital, the Hilton Hotel in Gaithersburg, Md., provides superior service, extraordinary amenities and incredible values. Stay with us once and youíll see why our guests return time after time. Hilton McLean Tysons Corner 7920 Jones Branch Drive McLean, VA 22102 Phone (703) 847-5000 Toll free (800) HILTONS Fax (703) 761-5100 Web site www.mclean.hilton.com General manager Richard Frisch Embassy contact Kristen M. Caualieri, vice president of marketing Rooms and suites Four mini-suites, two two-bedroom suites, three one-bedroom suites, one apartment and 458 rooms Meeting rooms and ballrooms 16 meeting rooms and one grand ballroom Other relevant information The Hilton McLean Tysons Corner hotel is ideally located in the heart of the Dulles Technology Corridor in Northern Virginia. Enjoy breathtaking architecture from our nine-floor, atrium style hotel. Our spacious guest rooms offer wireless high-speed Internet access, in-room mini bars, an oversize desk and working area, and a high standard for cleanliness that is head and shoulders above other hotels in our area. Hilton Washington 1919 Connecticut Ave., NW Washington, DC 20009 Phone (202) 483-3000 Toll free (800) HILTONS Fax (202) 797-5825 (sales) Web site www.washington.hilton.com General manager Frank Otero Embassy contact Jackie Franchi, director of sales and marketing: (202) 797-5771 Rooms and suites 1,119 guest rooms and suites Meeting rooms and ballrooms 110,000 square feet of meeting space Other relevant information Features Washingtonís largest ballroom, which can accommodate 5,000 seated people at a time Hilton Washington Embassy Row 2015 Massachusetts Ave., NW Washington, DC 20036 Phone (202) 265-1600 Toll free (800) 695-7460 (reservations) Fax (202) 332-4870 Web site www.hiltonembassyrow.com General manager Gary Lashley Embassy contact Jennifer Bodenschatz: jennifer.bodenschatz@ihrco.com Rooms and suites 193 rooms including 25 suites Meeting rooms and ballrooms 8,480 square feet total space including one large ballroom on the mezzanine level, featuring views of Massachusetts Avenue through indoor and outdoor terraces Other relevant information Located on the fashionable Embassy Row, the Hilton Washington Embassy Row is perfect for hosting delegations and National Day celebrations. All rooms are equipped with high-speed Internet access. Hotel Lombardy 2019 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20006 Phone (202) 828-2600 Toll free (800) 424-5486 Fax (202) 872-0503 Web site www.hotellombardy.com General manager Patrick Lang Embassy contact Tracy Baer: (202) 857-3914 Rooms and suites 132 rooms Meeting rooms Three meeting rooms (to accommodate five to 60 people) Other relevant information Classic European-style boutique hotel within walking distance to the World Bank, two blocks from Metro stations, Venetian Room Bar and Lounge and the bistro-style CafÈ Lombardy serving French-inspired continental cuisine, complimenta ry in-house fitness room, guest rooms feature two-line telephones with data ports and voicemail, iron/ironing board, mini-bar, bathrobes, coffee/tea maker, hair dryer, complimentary newspaper delivery, complimentary shoe shine, daily chamber and turn-down service Hotel Washington 515 15th St., NW Washington, DC 20004 Phone (202) 638-5900 Toll free (800) 424-9540 Fax (202) 638-1595 Web site www.hotelwashington.com General manager Wally Harb Embassy contact Summer Belman, director of sales and marketing Rooms and suites 344 rooms and suites Meeting rooms and ballrooms 17,000 square feet of meeting space Other relevant information Newly renovated lobby, new business center and fitness room, famous rooftop Sky Terrace bar and restaurant (open May to October) Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill 400 New Jersey Ave., NW Washington, DC 20001 Phone (202) 737-1234 Toll free (800) 233-1234 (reservations) Fax (202) 737-5773 Web site www.hyattregencywashington.com General manager Joseph A. Murgalo Jr. Embassy contact Jeffrey Rabak Rooms and suites 802 newly renovated guest rooms, including 32 suites for a total of 834 rooms Meeting rooms and ballrooms 35,000 square feet of elegantly appointed meeting space, including an 11,000-square-foot column-free ballroom, two boardrooms and a conference theater. The Regency Ballroom can accommodate 1,200 people banquet-style, and 1,800 reception-style. Other relevant information The Hyatt Regency Washington is located in the heart of Capitol Hill, within walking distance of the U.S. Capitol, Library of Congress, Smithsonian museums, the Washington Mall and Amtrakís Union Station. The hotel features a restaurant, lounges and coffee shop. Standard guest room amenities include Hyattís new Grand Bed, wireless Internet access, dual-line phones with private voicemail, 27-inch color televisions with remote control, coffee makers, hair dryers, and an iron and ironing board. The hotel is equipped with a full-service business center and an 8,000-square-foot health club, complete with state-of-the-art equipment, indoor heated pool and dry saunas. A multimillion-dollar hotel-wide renovation is scheduled to take place in 2004. InterContinental The Barclay New York 111 East 48th St. New York, NY 10017 Phone (212) 755-5900 Fax (212) 644-0079 Web site www.intercontinental.com General manager Frank van der Post Rooms and suites 686 rooms Meeting rooms and ballrooms 18 meeting rooms Other relevant information 24-hour business center, fully renovated in 2001 The Madison 15th and M Street, NW Washington, DC 20005 Phone (202) 862-1600 Toll free (800) 424-8577 (reservations) Fax (202) 785-1255 Web site www.themadisondc.com General manager Axel Suray Embassy contact Charles Muldoon Rooms and suites 353 rooms including 42 suites Meeting rooms and ballrooms Nine meeting rooms with more than 11,000 square feet of space, including the Dolley Madison Ballroom with 3,300 square feet of space Other relevant information Established in 1963, The Madison set the standard for luxury in Washington, D.C., and became known as "Washingtonís Correct Address." Reopened in September 2003 after a $40 million restoration, the Madison has become one of the Leading Hotels of the World and was awarded the five-star diamond award by the American Academy of Hospitality Sciences. For luxurious accommodations and personalized gracious service, you are invited to experience the Madison, Washingtonís Correct Address. Marriott Wardman Park Hotel 2660 Woodley Road, NW Washington, DC 20008 Phone (202) 328-2000 Toll free (800) 228-9290 Fax (202) 234-0015 Web site www.marriott.com/wasdt General manager Ed Rudzinski Embassy contact Tom Blaszczyk Rooms and suites 1,335 rooms, 125 suites Meeting rooms and ballrooms Marriott Wardman Park Hotel has the capability to host 75 contiguous meetings. The hotel features 173,000 square feet of total event space, 95,000 square feet of dedicated exhibit space and 30,000 square feet of divisible ballroom space. Other relevant information The Marriott Wardman Park Hotel has a storied past and a dazzling future, where presidents once dwelled and todayís guests can experience a hotel of grand proportions, historical significance and contemporary convenience. The hotel is the perfect balance of landmark charm and modern sophistication in a prestigious Washington, D.C., setting. The Wardman Tower, completed in 1928, has been the home of three U.S. presidents, four vice presidents, and hundreds of other dignitaries and notables. The foremost meeting hotel for groups of 10 to 7,000, the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel offers more meeting space than any other hotel in Washington, D.C. The Melrose Hotel 2430 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20037 Phone (202) 955-6400 Toll free (800) MELROSE Fax (202) 955-5765 Web site www.melrosehoteldc.com General manager Steve Keup Embassy contact Aimel Aziz Rooms and suites 240 rooms (123 deluxe kings, 80 deluxe double beds, 35 king suites, one ambassador suite, one presidential suite) Meeting rooms and ballrooms 5,000 square feet of meeting space, total ballroom space is 2,458 square feet, complete catering and audiovisual services available Other relevant information The Melrose Hotel offers a newly designed, 24-hour accessible business center. In addition to this state-of-the-art facility, the entire property is equipped with wireless and high-speed Internet accessibility, and guest rooms offer television-accessible Internet access. The Landmark Restaurant and the Library Bar offer complete meal and beverage options for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and are perfect for business luncheon or casual gatherings. The 24-hour room service makes dining in the privacy of your own room enjoyable and convenient. The Melrose Hotel features a complimentary, 24-hour accessible fitness center on site, and the Sports Club L.A., located just two blocks away, is available to guests for just $25 per day. The hotel is ideally located within walking distance of the White House, Georgetown, K Street, Embassy Row and the Foggy Bottom Metro station. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is just 15 minutes away, and Baltimore-Washington International and Dulles International airports are just 40 minutes away. The Melrose Hotel 140 East 63rd St. New York, NY 10021 Phone (212) 838-5700 Toll free (800) MELROSE Fax (212) 753-0360 Web site www.melrosehotel.com General manager Geoffrey Mills Embassy contact Bill Jones Rooms and suites 256 rooms, 51 suites Meeting rooms and ballrooms Small meetings for up to five to 15 people, including balconies and tower suites Other relevant information Equinox fitness center on site with 18-meter lap pool, high-speed Internet, located at 63rd and Lexington in the prestigious Upper East Side Millennium UN Plaza Hotel New York One United Nations Plaza (44th St. and 1st Ave.) New York, NY 10017 Phone (212) 758-1234 Toll free (877) 866-8086 Fax (212) 702-5051 (guest fax); (212) 702-5031 (sales fax) Web site www.millenniumhotels.com General manager Phillip Skitch Embassy contact Nilda Estevez, Oscar Vertiz, diplomatic sales managers nestevez@mil-usa.com, overtiz@mil-usa.com Rooms and suites 382 rooms (including king, queen and twin) and 45 suites Meeting rooms and ballrooms 7,000 square feet of meeting and banquet space Other relevant information Located across from the United Nations Headquarters, panoramic views of the New York City skyline, the East River can be seen from all rooms, health club, indoor swimming pool and indoor tennis court Omni Shoreham Hotel 2500 Calvert St., NW Washington, DC 20008 Phone (202) 234-0700 Toll free (800) THE-OMNI Fax (202) 265-7972 Web site www.omnihotels.com General manager Todd Scartozzi, vice president and managing director Embassy contact Catherine Denby Koutalas Rooms and suites 834 rooms Meeting rooms and ballrooms 24 function rooms and exhibit hall Other relevant information Nestled on 11 acres of lush, green landscape in Rock Creek Park, this historic landmark offers a resort-like atmosphere in dynamic Washington, D.C. The renowned AAA four-diamond hotel has played host to presidents, world leaders and celebrities since 1930. Potomac Suites Rosslyn 1730 Arlington Blvd. Arlington, VA 22209 Phone (703) 528-2900 Toll free (877) 275-2877 Fax (703) 528-9010 Web site www.potomacsuites.com General manager Saleem Malik Embassy contact Vicki Jameson Rooms and suites 55 Radisson BarcelÛ Hotel 2121 P St., NW Washington, DC 20037 Phone (202) 293-3100 Toll free (800) 333-3333 Fax (202) 857-0134 Web site www.radisson.com/washingtondc General manager Terri Ryan Embassy contact Jim Bischoff Rooms and suites 301 rooms and suites Meeting rooms and ballrooms More than 6,000 square feet of meeting space, largest room is 1,900 square feet Other relevant information Largest guest room in Washington, D.C., valet parking, in-room safes, award-winning restaurant serves breakfast and dinner, special embassy rate available The Renaissance Mayflower Hotel 1127 Connecticut Ave., NW Washington, DC 20036 Phone (202) 347-3000 Toll free (800) HOTELS-1 (reservations) Fax (202) 776-9182 Web site www.renaissancehotels.com/WASSH General manager Christian Mari Embassy contact Linda Medalla Rooms and suites 657 total rooms, 74 one-bedroom suites Meeting rooms and ballrooms 15 meeting rooms and five ballrooms Other relevant information The Renaissance Mayflower Hotel is celebrating a $10 million total-room renovation and the addition of a new VIP club floor lounge. The renovation is slated for completion in July 2004. In addition, the hotel features luxurious accommodations, convenient floor plans, dedicated rooms for security detail, diplomatic liaisons on sales and security staff, unique function space, discounted embassy rates. St. Gregory Luxury Hotel and Suites 2033 M St., NW Washington, DC 20036-3305 Phone (202) 530-3600 Toll free (800) 829-5034 Fax (202) 466-7353 Web site www.stgregoryhotelwdc.com General Manager Jay Haddock-Ortiz Embassy contact Fabricio Jiron Rooms and suites 100 suites and 54 deluxe guest rooms Meeting rooms and ballrooms Five meeting rooms with a total of 3,000 square feet Other relevant information The St. Gregory Hotelís cosmopolitan ambience is supported by exceptional service standards, allowing the hotel to be a frequent host to many international delegations and innumerable heads of state. Suite accommodations include fully stocked pantry kitchens, ideal facilities for extended stays and delegations. The hotel also features three private special-access floors for added privacy. All floors are solely accessible to in-house guests. Contemporary amenities include spacious rooms and suites with WebTV, dual-line phones, data ports, iron/ironing boards, refrigerators, and well-lit desks and work areas. The hotelís central location in the heart of downtown Washington is three blocks from Embassy Row, the Kennedy Center and Georgetown. The White House and the World Bank are also within walking distance. The hotel is located near three Metro stations: Farragut North, Foggy Bottom and Dupont Circle. Sofitel Lafayette Square 806 15th St., NW Washington, DC 20005 Phone (202) 730-8800 Toll free (800) SOFITEL Fax (202) 730-8500 Web site www.sofitel.com General manager Denis Dupart Embassy contact Krista Paprocki Rooms and suites 237 Meeting rooms and ballrooms Six rooms to accommodate 10 to 175 people, offering natural light (windows), high-speed Internet access, Herman Miller ergonomically correct chairs, electronic drop-down projection screens and built-in whiteboards Other relevant information The Sofitel Lafayette Square is a 237-room luxury boutique hotel that opened in June 2002. The staffís commitment to excellence in service meets and exceeds even the most discriminating travelerís expectations. The location is one to three blocks from the White House, World Bank, McPherson Square Metro, museums and outstanding restaurants. Guest rooms are elegant and spacious, offering a large work area, dual phone line with high-speed Internet access, a sitting area, and bathrooms with a separate soaking tub and glass shower. Other amenities include a room safe, mini-bar, two robes and slippers, clock radio with CD player, wall-mounted reading lights and nightly turndown service. State Plaza Hotel 2117 E St., NW Washington, DC 20037 Phone (202) 861-8200 Toll free (800) 424-2859 Fax (202) 587-1354 Web site www.stateplaza.com General manager TBA Embassy contact Ursula McNamara Rooms and suites 175 State Room Suites and 51 Plaza Suites Meeting rooms and ballrooms Three meeting rooms Other relevant information See Web site: www.stateplaza.com The Virginian Suites 1500 Arlington Blvd. Arlington, VA 22209 Phone (703) 522-9600 Toll free (800) 275-2866 Fax (703) 525-4462 Web site www.virginiansuites.com General manager Saleem Malik Embassy contact Vicki Jameson Rooms and suites 261 suites Meeting rooms Two meeting rooms The Waldorf Towers 100 East 50th St. New York, NY 10022 Phone (212) 355-3100 Toll free (888) WATOWER Fax (212) 872-4799 Web site www.waldorf.com General manager Patrick Hall Embassy contact Marina Jiang: (212) 872-4619 Rooms and suites 79 Luxury Towers Rooms range from 400 to 500 square feet (largest in Manhattan), 22 Waldorf Suites range from 550 to 650 square feet with parlor suitable for six- to eight-person meeting, 40 Ambassador Suites range from 750 to 850 square feet with parlor accommodating up to 10 people for meetings, 26 Presidential Suites, largest in the world, range from 2,000 to 4,000 square feet and feature separate dining room, living room and master bedroom. All rooms are individually designed and are ideal for heads of state visits, ministers and other VIP delegations. Meeting rooms and ballrooms 26 elegantly appointed meeting rooms can seat from five to 100 people. Among the eight ballrooms, the Grand Ballroom offers dining for up to 1,500 people. Other relevant information Towers guests have complimentary use of the fitness center, complimentary continental breakfast, coffee service and snacks at the Astoria Lounge, high-speed Internet, twice-daily maid service including turndown, 24-hour room service and business center, and all rooms have impressive city views. Washington Terrace 1515 Rhode Island Ave., NW Washington, DC 20005 Phone (202) 232-7000 Toll free (866) 984-6835 Fax (202) 332-8436 Web site www.washingtonterracehotel.com General manager Bill Fontes Embassy contact Martha Fraser Rooms and suites 220 Meeting rooms and ballrooms Nine meeting rooms and one ballroom Other relevant information Home to 15 Ria, an upscale bistro and lounge, health club, outside terrace and meeting space Willard InterContinental Washington 1401 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20004 Phone (202) 628-9100 Fax (202) 637-7326 Web site www.washington.interconti.com General manager HervÈ HoudrÈ Embassy contact Shirin Kooros Rooms and suites The Willard InterContinental boasts 341 oversize deluxe guest rooms, including 42 elegantly and beautifully appointed suites, uniquely designed and decorated to accommodate the most discriminating traveler. Meeting rooms and ballrooms Sixteen beautifully renovated function rooms offer flexible venues that can be customized to accommodate meetings, galas or high-profile events. The versatile ballroom, with its magnificent crystal chandeliers, murals and high ceilings, is a grand and elegant setting for any occasion. Other relevant information The Crown Jewel of Pennsylvania Avenue, the Willard InterContinental is a historic landmark rich in tradition, elegance and style. It is conveniently located in downtown Washington, D.C., just one block from the White House and within walking distance of restaurants and shops. The Willardís majestic, stately suites with spectacular views of the monuments and the U.S. Capitol truly make it a "Residence of Presidents." *Please note: This list represents a select group of advertisers and other hotel properties.