Hilton Washington DC/Silver Spring
8727 Colesville Road
(Colesville Road and Spring St.)
0.9 mi from the Cafritz Art Center

Pyramid Atlantic Art Center
8230 Georgia Avenue
(Georgia Ave. and Thayer Ave.)
0.5 mi from the Cafritz Art Center

Cafritz Foundation Art Center
930 King St., Silver Spring, Maryland

DIRECTIONS TO CAFRITZ CENTER

By Automobile:
From I-495 (the Capital Beltway), take exit 31 south. Go south on MD-97 S/Georgia Avenue for approximately 2 miles and turn left onto King St.

By Air:
Three airports serve the area:
BWI - Baltimore/Washington International
Ronald Reagan National
Dulles International

By Metro:
Take the Red Line to the Silver Spring stop, at 8400 Colesville Rd. (Colesville Rd. and East-West Highway)

PARKING
Public parking near the Cafritz Center:
King Street Parking Lot, 1011 King St.
Kennett Street Garage, 8040 Kennett St.
Metered parking from 7am - 7pm Mon-Fri; free weekends.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOTEL
We have reserved a block of rooms at the Hilton Washington DC/Silver Spring for a conference rate of $99.00/night. In order to get a room at this rate, you will need to make a reservation by October 8, 2008.
Reserve online or by phone 301-589-5200.
Group Name: Pyramid Atlantic Book Arts Fair
Group Code: PAF

The hotel is 3 blocks from the Red Line Silver Spring metro stop.
It has a free 6-person shuttle which will transport people to anywhere within 3 miles of the hotel.

EATS
There are lots of places to eat in the downtown Silver Spring area, in between the hotel and the Cafritz Center. The Silver Spring Regional Center site lists restaurants with links to their websites.