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COURSE LOCATIONS

Courses will take place in one of two Virginia Tech facilities in Old Town Alexandria.

Please read the individual course website to determine the location of your particular course.

Virginia Tech National Capital Region Operations Office
1101 King Street, Suite 600
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 518-2701


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Urban Affairs and Planning Department
Virginia Tech – Alexandria Center
1021 Prince Street, 3rd floor
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 706-8111


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PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING

Both sites are approximately a ten minute walk from the King Street metro stop.

Parking is available in the Virginia Tech National Capital Region Operations Office (1101 King Street) location. This lot is also convenient for the Urban Affairs and Planning Department (1021 Prince Street) location, which is less than 2 blocks away.

The entrance to the parking lot is on Cameron Street, between Henry and Fayette Streets. Full day parking will cost $10-15.

HOTELS IN ALEXANDRIA*

Crowne Plaza
901 North Fairfax
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 496-7621
Approximately 1.1 miles from the course site
Complimentary shuttle to/from Reagan National Airport Metro, please call in advance.
Average nightly rates for King, 2 Double or Standard: $117/night, $139/night with breakfast. King Suites: $171 to $199 per night.

Embassy Suites
1900 Diagonal Road
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 684-5900
Approximately .5 mile from the course site
Within walking distance (less than .2 mile) from King Street Metro.
Average nightly rates for 2 Room Suite with King or 2 Double: $143/night.
Large/Executive Suites: $180 to 370 per night.

Hampton Inn
1616 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 299-9900
Approximately .3 mile from the course site
Within walking distance (less than .3 mile) from King Street Metro.
Average nightly rates for King or 2 Double: $159/night.
King Suites with kitchenette: $199/night.

Hilton – Old Town
1767 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 837-0440
Approximately .4 mile from the course site
Within walking distance (less than .1 mile) from King Street Metro.
Average nightly rates for King or 2 Double: $206/night, $239 with breakfast.
Deluxe Rooms and Suites: $233 - $369 per night.

Holiday Inn
625 First Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
(800) 315-2621
Approximately 1 mile from the course site
Complimentary shuttle to/from Braddock Road Metro, please call in advance.
Average nightly rates for King, 2 Double or Standard: $117/night, $139/night with breakfast. King Suites: $171 to $199 per night.

Marriot Residence Inn
1456 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 548-5474
Approximately .4 mile from the course site
Within walking distance (less than .4 mile) from King Street Metro.
Average nightly rates for Queen with full kitchen and breakfast: $119/night, $134/night for 1 bedroom suite.
Two Bedroom Suites: $359/night

Sheraton Suites
801 North Saint Asaph Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 836-4700
Approximately .9 mile from course site
Complimentary shuttle to/from Reagan National Airport or Braddock Road Metro, please call in advance.
Average nightly rates for King or 2 Double: $159/night, $199/night with breakfast.
King and 2 Double Suites: $309 to $369.

*Prices are based on internet rates for one person in February 2008 and do not include tax.

 

QUESTIONS?
For more information about the program content, or to be added to our mailing list, please contact Elizabeth Morton at (703) 706-8129 or email PlanningAcademy@vt.edu.

For assistance with registration, please contact Virginia Tech Outreach Program Development at (703) 518-2710.



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