2010 BELLY DANCE NATIONALS COMPETITION

VENUE LOCATION & TRAVEL INFORMATION
Join us at the Grand Hilton BWI. Baltimore/Washington's newest luxury hotel.
 
Boasting an airy, sleek design, personalized service, and state-of-the-art comforts, the Hilton Baltimore BWI Airport is dedicated to reenergizing and rejuvenating weary travelers. Ideally located adjacent to the airport grounds, our ultramodern Baltimore BWI airport hotel is only 10 miles from the shopping and entertainment venues of the Inner Harbor, and 40 minutes from Washington, D.C.
 
Located adjacent to (BWI) Baltimore / Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, in Baltimore, Maryland. 8 minutes from Baltimore's Inner Harbor, with its stunning waterfront Inner Harbor, many restaurants, shopping venues, and entertainment events. A 25-minute drive from the colonial capital city of Annapolis. Only 35 minutes from Washington DC and its numerous attractions, including the Smithsonian Institute, U.S. Capitol, War Memorials, U.S. Mint, and the White House.
 
CONTESTANTS!
RESERVE YOUR ROOM TODAY TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE LOWER BDNC REGISTRATION FEE!
 
2010 OFFICIAL HOTEL
HILTON BALTIMORE BWI AIRPORT
1739 W. Nursey Road
Linthicum, Maryland 21090
Make a reservation now!
SHOPPING AND SIGHTSEEING
 
Airports
BWI - Baltimore-Washington International (5 minutes away from hotel) - FREE SHUTTLE to HOTEL
 
IAD - Washington Dulles International Airport (1.5 hours away from hotel) - (Shuttle to hotel available for a fee)
 
DCA - Washington National Airport (1 hour away from hotel)-(Shuttle to hotel available for a fee)
 
Train
The Amtrak Station – 1-800-872-7245 www.amtrak.com
 
Shopping Malls
Arundel Mills- www.arundelmills.com
 
The Waterfront - Sightseeing/Shopping
Inner Harbor Downtown Baltimore
The Gallery
Fells Point
Baltimore Tourism
The National Harbor - Washington, D.C. 
 
Additional Restaurants - Outside of hotel
McDonald's, Wendy’s, Quizno’s, Bob Evans, G&M Seafood Restaurant, Ruby Tuesday.
 
Visiting Washington, D.C. or Downtown Baltimore
Driving: Please see the hotel concierge for best directions to Downtown Baltimore or Washington, D.C.
Train: The light rail at BWI Airport where they can go Downtown Baltimore or Washington, D.C. for sightseeing.
FACILITIES AND SERVICES
 
~ Competition Location - Thurgood Marshall Ballroom 8,260 sq. ft. ballroom to accommodate up to 725 guests, 20 ft. clear ceiling height. Stage 12x18 (subject to change to 12x24), 4 ft raised.
~ 24-hour complimentary shuttle to BWI airport, Amtrak & MARC train, and Light Rail (not necessary to rent a car!).
~ Wired and wireless high-speed Internet access in each meeting room.
~ Self-service business center for faxes, e-mail and photocopies.
~ Acqua Restaurant featuring European and Lebanese cusine and Lobby Bar.
~ Heated indoor pool and whirlpool, sundeck.
~ Fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment and 20 workout stations.
~ Coffee Bar serving Starbucks® Coffee.
~ Lobby check in kiosk.
BWI Hilton LobbyLobby Seating - Meet and GreetAcqua Restaurant & LoungeBusiness Center/Wireless InternetIndoor PoolDouble and Single Rooms AvailableCoffee Cafe featuing Starbucks CoffeeOutside Ballroom Vending AreaBallroom and StageStage Size and Height