Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS) Users Meeting
January 9-10, 2014 | Rockville, Maryland
Meeting Location
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
9609 Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
Hotel Information
There is a block of rooms reserved for HINTS Meeting attendees at the
Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center at the special group rate of
119.00 USD per night (available from January 9th to January 11th, 2014). To take
advantage of this special rate, you must book your room by December 19th, 2013 (12/19/2013).
The Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center will provide shuttle service to the
NCI building on the morning of Jan. 9th and January 10th, but attendees will
have to obtain their own transportation back to the hotel in the evening.
Travel Information
Public transportation
To get to NCI Shady Grove via metro, take the Red Line to the Shady Grove stop,
which is the terminal station. Information about the Metro transit system, including
fares, schedules, and estimated travel times from other stops, can be found at http://www.wmata.com/.
Parking
There is also free parking available at NCI Shady Grove- guests are welcome to park
in any unmarked spot.
Security
Please note that you will be required to go through NIH security
to enter NCI Shady Grove so please bring a government-issued photo ID.
All persons and belongings will go through a metal detector upon arrival.
Internet Access:
Free and open WIFI is available in the NCI building.
Meal Information
Please note that breakfast and coffee/snacks will NOT be provided during
the meeting; attendees will be responsible for getting their
own meals at their own cost.
There is a cafeteria in the NCI building on the Terrace Level (this link provides more information about the food
available in the cafeteria). In addition, there are a number of restaurants and
cafés located near NCI Shady Grove. The following establishments are within easy
walking distance of the NCI building:
Oishii Blue Fin
9613 Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 340-3000
oishiibluefin.com
Freshii
9613-E Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
240-328-1073
https://www.freshii.com/us/home
West Wing Café & Bakery
9613-C Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
301-545-5555
http://westwingcafebakery.com/
Questions?
If we can be of help as you plan your trip, please feel free to contact us at NCIHINTS@nih.gov