Bethesda (Pooks Hill) Marriott
5151 Pooks Hill Road
Bethesda, MD  20814

A limited block of rooms has been arranged at the Bethesda (Pooks Hill) Marriott Hotel at a discounted rate of $233.00 (excluding 13% tax) per night for a single-occupancy room.  The room block is reserved for arrival on October 5 and departure on October 7. The group rate will be offered on an availability basis for any dates outside of the reserved block dates.
 
For reservations, please contact the Bethesda Marriott Hotel directly at 1-800-228-9290 or 301-897-9400. You must state that you are attending the NCI Malignancies Meeting to receive the special discounted rate.

Please make your hotel reservations by Friday, September 5, 2008.  After the cutoff date, the availability of reservations or rates cannot be guaranteed. If you need to cancel your reservation, please do so 72 hours before your scheduled arrival date to avoid a direct credit card charge of 1 night’s lodging.  If you cancel your reservation, obtain a cancellation number from the reservationist for your records.

Hotel check-in time is at 3:00 p.m. and checkout time is at 12:00 noon.

Guest Parking
Valet parking is available to meeting attendees and Marriott guests.  The current cost is $9 per day for both overnight and non-overnight guests.  Parking availability at the hotel is limited.  All available parking options are subject to change due to availability. 

Ground Transportation
The Bethesda Marriott is located approximately 30 minutes from Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and approximately 50 minutes from both Dulles International (IAD) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (BWI) Airports.

By Taxi:  Taxi fare from Reagan Washington National Airport is approximately $35.00, and from Dulles International and BWI Marshall is $50.00 and $55.00, respectively.

By Shuttle:  SuperShuttle™ provides ground transportation service from all three airports.  For more information or reservations, call 1-800-258-3826.  The approximate cost for one-way shuttle service from each airport is as follows:

Please note shuttle prices are approximate and subject to change without notice.