25th Annual Convention
Hotel and Travel Information
The 2022 FRIENDS Convention will be held at:
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. Convention Center
900 10th Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20001
202.739.2001
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Set in the Penn Quarter neighborhood of Washington D.C., the Hotel is located just a mile from the National Mall, home to the White House, Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial. The hotel with traditional two-room suites, offers daily complimentary made-to-order breakfast and complimentary evening reception.
The convention begins Thursday (July 21) afternoon at 1 pm and ends Saturday (July 23) night at 11 pm. Friday and Saturday morning workshops start at 9 am.
Rate: $199 single/double occupancy
Reservation Deadline: Thursday, June 30th
To Reserve Your Room At The Special Convention Rate:
Use Link: https://book.passkey.com/gt/218338306?gtid=b4fbcd1b1aac70f0bfa07e815ba0a7e1
Call In: 1.800.EMBASSY*
*Use Code FWS or refer to group name FRIENDS: The National Association of Young People Who Stutter
Hotel Check In Time: 4:00 p.m.
Hotel Check Out Time: Noon
Hotel amenities
Complimentary made-to-order breakfast
Complimentary evening reception
Non-Smoking rooms
Digital Key
Concierge
On-site Restaurant
Indoor Pool
Fitness Center
Train or Bus Travel
The closest train station or bus stop is generally Washington Union Station. Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. Convention Center is located just 1 mile from Washington Union Station!
Parking
If you are driving to the convention and staying at the convention hotel, self parking is not available. Valet parking is $57. More information about parking can be found on the hotel’s website.
Air Travel
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. Convention Center is located:
Washington National Airport: 6.0 miles
Washington Dulles International Airport: 25.0 miles
Baltimore/Washington International: 40.0 miles
There is no airport shuttle available. Uber and Lyft are popular options for travel.
COVID-19 Safety
We will monitor CDC guidelines and follow their recommendations along with local guidelines. You can learn about Hilton’s cleaning policies via this link.
What’s Nearby
Air & Space Museum: 1.00 miles
Arlington Cemetery: 3.00 miles
Botanical Gardens: 3.50 miles
Bureau of Engraving & Printing: 1.50 miles
Capitol Building: 0.70 miles
Chinatown: 3.00 blocks