National Press Club
The 2025 Science for Patient Engagement Symposium will be held at the National Press Club, located at 529 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20045, in the Ballroom on the 13^th floor. The National Press Club is nestled in the heart of downtown Washington near the White House, Washington Monument, and Capitol Hill with easy access to the Metro, parking and hotels.

Please note: Attendees will need the Symposium’s QR event code to access the facilities on the 13^th floor. The QR event code will be emailed to attendees in the event’s Know Before You Go email.

Nearby Hotels
The NHC has not secured a room block for this event. However, the NHC has a corporate rate at the following hotels, and attendees may take advantage of these rates for their event attendance:

• • Hotel Washington (0.1 miles from the National Press Club)
    515 15th St NW
    Unique reservations link: NHC Booking Link at the Hotel Washington
    Instructions: Use the above unique reservations link to get 15% off the best available rate. Corporate account code: CORNHC

     

  • Capital Hilton (0.3 miles from the National Press Club)
    1001 16th St NW  
    Unique reservations link: NHC Booking Link at the Capital Hilton   
    Instructions: Click the above unique reservations link to obtain 12% or more off the lowest available room rate. Select your dates of stay and select the “Update” button. The National Health Council rates will appear first. Corporate account code: N3243364

     

  • The Madison Hotel (0.7 miles from the National Press Club)
    1177 15th St NW
    Unique reservations link: NHC Booking Link at The Madison Hotel
    Instructions: Use the above unique reservations link to obtain discounts.

Airport
The closest airport is Reagan National Airport (airport code: DCA), located approximately four miles from the National Press Club, a 20-minute trip depending on traffic. For complete airport information, please visit www.flyreagan.com.

Metro Stop
The nearest metro stop is Metro Center on the Red, Orange, Silver and Blue lines. Attendees should exit Metro Center at 13th Street, on the corner of 13th and G Street. Head one block south to F Street. Turn right, walk one block to 14th Street, turn left, and walk downhill to the National Press Building lobby.

For complete metro travel information,  Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority website.

Parking
There is ample street parking near the National Press Club. Please be mindful of parking restrictions and meter rates.

There are also numerous parking garages near the National Press Club. The closest parking garage locations are:
– Quikpark Inc.:1331 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004, (202) 347-5881
– Interpark: 600 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20005, (202) 628-7980
– Parking Management Inc.: 600 13th St NW, Washington, DC 20005, (202) 347-5469

Guaranteed Parking Reservations
The National Press Club recommends booking parking in advance through SpotHero, the nation’s leading parking reservations app. To reserve your parking spot, visit The National Press Club SpotHero Parking Page and book a spot with rates up to 50% off drive-up.

Valet Parking
Valet parking is available at the JW Marriott hotel (next to the National Press Club) or the Willard Intercontinental Hotel (across the street from the National Press Club).

Attire
Business casual is appropriate for attending Symposium sessions and the evening reception.