Travel + Hotel

Hotel

Thompson Washington D.C.

We've secured a room block at the Thompson hotel, where the wedding reception will be. If you have any questions or trouble, please email jazmyneandjamal@gmail.com! If you drive or rent a car, overnight parking will be additional. *Update 9/4/2023 - All rooms at the Thompson have been booked and we are requesting to open another block of rooms. If you desire a room at the Thompson Hotel, please email jazmyneandjamal@gmail.com.*

Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard

This is an alternate hotel for lodging, use the link to get a discount. It is .2 miles from the Thompson Washington D.C. Hotel, where the reception will be held. It's a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard

This is an alternate hotel for lodging, although there is NO room block. It is .3 miles from the Thompson Washington D.C. Hotel, where the reception will be held. It's a 5-7 minute walk from the hotel.

Flight

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

DCA (Ronald Reagan) is the closest airport to the hotel (~20 minutes by car and/or ~40 minutes by transit). Other nearby airports are BWI (Baltimore/Washington) & IAD (Dulles, ~40 minutes by car), and you would lean on these options only if you plan to rent a car or feel comfortable navigating public transportation. If you wish to take the train from Reagan National Airport to the Thompson Hotel: You will take the local DC Metro and must purchase a metro card to get on the train. You will get on at the Reagan National Airport metro stop and take the Yellow Line toward Mount Vernon. You will then get off the Yellow Line train at L'Enfant Plaza station and transfer to the Green Line. You will want to take the Green Line train towards Branch Avenue. You will then get off the Green Line train at the Navy Yard-Ballpark station, where you will have a short walk to the Thompson Hotel. It will cost you $2-5 from the Reagan Airport metro stop to the Navy Yard-Ballpark metro station.

Flight

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

If you plan to fly into BWI - you must take the train, rent a car, or ride-share to Washington, D.C. If you take the train: You will take the shuttle bus, which runs frequently (~every 15 mins), from BWI Airport to the BWI train station. You can take either the Amtrak train or the MARC regional train from BWI to Washington Union Station. The Amtrak train is $6-$30 and will get more expensive the closer you get to the date. The MARC train is around $8, no matter when you buy it. Amtrak is slightly faster and will have you at Union Station in about 30 mins. The MARC train is a little longer, taking around 40 mins. Amtrak link: https://www.amtrak.com/trains-to-washington-dc MARC tickets link: https://www.mta.maryland.gov/marc-train-and-commuter-bus-tickets (the BWI train stop is along the PENN line) If you wish to take the train from Washington Union Station to the Thompson Hotel: You will take the local DC Metro and must purchase a metro card to get on the train. You will get on at the Union Station stop and take the Red Line toward Shady Grove. You will then get off the Red Line at Gallery Place station and transfer to the Green Line. You will want to take the Green Line train towards Branch Avenue. You will then get off the Green Line train at the Navy Yard-Ballpark station, where you will have a short walk to the Thompson Hotel. It will cost you between $2-5 to get from Union Station to the Navy Yard-Ballpark metro station.

Flight

Dulles International Airport (IAD)

If you plan to fly into IAD - you must take the train, rent a car, or ride-share to Washington, D.C. If you take the train to the Thompson Hotel: You will take the local DC Metro and will need to purchase a metro card to get on the train. You will get on at Washington Dulles International Airport station and take the Silver Line train towards Largo Town Center. You will get off at L'Enfant Plaza and then transfer to the Green Line train toward Branch Avenue. You will then get off the Green Line train at the Navy Yard-Ballpark station, where you will have a short walk to the Thompson Hotel. It will cost you between $2-7 to get from the Washington Dulles International Airport station to the Navy Yard-Ballpark metro station.

Train

Union Station, Washington D.C. - (Amtrak)

If you want to take a train to Washington, D.C., your destination is Washington Union Station.