Hotel and Campus Information
Hotel Information
Omni Shoreham Hotel
2500 Calvert Street, NW
Washington, DC 20008
202.234.0700
The University of the District of Columbia has secured a group rate for guests attending the inauguration. For questions about hotel reservations contact Lee Brian Reba, Senior Advisor for University Events and Protocol, at lbreba@udc.edu.
Campus Information
Directions to the UDC Van Ness Campus
4200 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington DC 20008
Directions By Car
From Maryland:
- Take I-495N to exit 33 for MD-185/Connecticut Avenue toward Kensington/Chevy Chase
- Turn left onto MD-185 South / Connecticut Avenue – proceed approx. 2.75 miles
- At Chevy Chase circle at the MD / DC line, enter / exit circle on Connecticut Avenue NW
- Continue straight (South) on Connecticut Avenue NW – proceed approx. 1.85 miles
- Turn right onto Van Ness Street NW
- Turn right at the main entrance and into the parking garage to your left
From downtown DC:
- Go East on Massachusetts Avenue NW towards Dupont Circle
- At Dupont Circle – turn into Circle – stay to your right and “exit” Circle at Connecticut Avenue NW
- Continue straight on Connecticut Avenue NW
- Stay to your left – at Columbia Road, NW – passing the Washington Hilton to your right
- Continue straight on Connecticut Avenue NW
- Turn left onto Van Ness Street, NW
- Turn right at the main entrance and into parking garage to your left
From Virginia:
- Take I-395 N
- Take exit 8B for Virginia 27/Washington Boulevard toward Rosslyn
- Merge onto VA-27 E/S Washington Boulevard
- Slight left onto Washington Boulevard
- Slight right onto Memorial Circle
- Continue onto Arlington Memorial Bridge – crossing into Washington, DC
- Slight right toward Ohio Drive SW
- Take the ramp to Rock Creek Parkway / John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
- Merge onto Ohio Drive SW
- Slight left toward Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway
- Keep left and continue on Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway
- Continue onto Beach Drive, NW/ Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway
- Keep left to continue on Rock Creek Pkwy NW/Shoreham Drive NW
- Follow Cathedral Avenue, NW to Connecticut Avenue NW
- Slight right at Rock Creek Park Trails
- Slight right onto Cathedral Avenue NW
- Turn right onto Connecticut Avenue NW
- Turn left onto Van Ness Street NW
- Turn right at the main entrance and into parking garage to your left
Directions to the UDC Lamond-Riggs Campus
5171 S. Dakota Ave. NE
Washington, DC 20017
By Metro Rail
Fort Totten Metro Station
View Metro Map
550 Galloway Street NE
Metro Line: Green, Red, and Yellow Lines