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Visitors Information

GMA headquarters Location:
1350 I Street, NW
3rd Floor
Washington, DC 20005

For a map of GMA and the surrounding area, please click here.

For security purposes, you must check in with the receptionist upon your arrival.





Hotel Information

GMA has negotiated discounted room rates that are made available exclusively to GMA visitors who are traveling to Washington, DC and require hotel accommodations.

Hotels located near GMA:

Henley Park Hotel
926 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Main Phone: (202) 638-5200
Please refer to Grocery Manufacturers Association to secure these Corporate Rates: (Deluxe - $199.00 + tax and Suite $249.00 + tax)

The Morrison-Clark Inn
Massachusetts Avenue and 11th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Main Phone: (202) 898-1200
Refer to Grocery Manufacturers  Association Corporate Rate ($199.00+ tax)

For more options, please click here for area hotel information.


Restaurant Information

Looking for restaurants? Please click here for a list of excellent eating locations in Washington, DC.


Airport Information

The airport closest and most convenient to GMA is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). If flying into DCA Airport, the best ground transportation routes would be utilizing Washington's Metro system (see below) or hailing a taxi to our office.

Alternate airport options would be The Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) or Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)


Ground Transportation

The easiest way to move about in Washington, DC is to utilize the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit System (Metro). You may pick up Metro's Blue Line in front of DCA and be dropped off right across the street from GMA. Simply take the Blue Line in the direction of "Largo Town Center" to "McPherson Square" (8 metro stops), exiting at the 14th Steet Exit. Walk across 14th Street and you are here. The fare for one-way travel would be $1.70 for peak times and $1.35 for non-peak. For Metrorail information, call (202) 637-7000; TDD (202) 638-3780 or click here to access the WMATA Metrorail map.

Various ground transportation options are available for all three airports servicing Washington, DC. Please click on the airport links above to be directed to the airport websites and choose the "Ground Transportation" links. Amtrak information is listed below for those who are not flying to DC.

Amtrak Information
Washington - Union Station, DC (WAS)
50 Massachusetts Ave NE
Union Station
Washington, DC 20002

Routes:
  • Acela Express
  • Capitol Limited
  • Cardinal/Hoosier State
  • Carolinian/Piedmont
  • Crescent
  • Metroliner
  • Regional
  • Silver Service/Palmetto
  • Vermonter
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