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6 posts from May 2012

05/29/2012

The Space Shuttle Discovery is on Display in Chantilly!

Space Shuttle DiscoveryIf planning to visit the Washington, DC area, you may want to take a trip to the National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly where the Space Shuttle Discovery is on display! Plan your stay with us at the Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center and enjoy a comfortable place to unwind after exploring the museum.

 

Photo Credit: http://airandspace.si.edu/museum/udvarhazy/

As the centerpiece exhibit at the James S. McDonnell Space Hangar at the National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, the Space Shuttle Discovery is among 152 large artifacts that are housed in the hangar. The Space Shuttle is displayed on the ground level and is surrounded by a variety of interesting exhibits to explore and gaze at.

Along with the Space Shuttle Discovery, visitors can also view hundreds of smaller artifacts including spacesuit prototypes, space-themed toys and more. Visit the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum website to learn more.

The Space Shuttle Discovery is a great family attraction to explore in the Washington, DC area. We invite you to begin your journey with us at the Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center, adjacent to the Twinbrook Metro Station.

Click this link to learn about Touring DC on the Metro Rail and book your stay with us today!

05/24/2012

Looking for Last Minute Hotel Deals in Bethesda Area for Memorial Day?

It still is not too late to find a great room at a great rate this Memorial Day Weekend, starting at $99/ night. The Hilton Washington DC/ Rockville Hotel  invites you to join them and experience relaxation and comfort, unlike anywhere in the Bethesda MD area.


Unwind and recharge by our beautiful indoor/  outdoor pool. Experience the new standard of guestrooms only at the Hilton! Our richly appointed hotel rooms with one king-sized bed or two queen-sized beds.  With first class service and hospitality Hilton is known for, the friendly staff will make you feel 'right at home'. Take a tour of beautiful hotel accommodations.

 

Our sophisticated Washington DC hotel is moments from some of the city's most notable attractions, with easy access thanks to the adjacent Twinbrook Metro Station. Visit the National Zoo,  historical Georgetown, or explore the numerous museums and monuments at the National Mall.

 

 

 

We look forward to welcoming you soon.

Happy Memorial Day from the staff at Hilton Washington DC/ Rockville Hotel and Executive Meeting Center.

05/22/2012

Make Our Exquisite Wedding Venue in Rockville the Setting For Your Special Day

WeddingCreate lasting memories at our wedding venue at the Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center.

As one of the premier settings for Maryland weddings and events, we can provide everything you will need for your special day. With over 20,000 total square feet of event space, our wedding venues in Rockville can accommodate a variety of events, from lavish receptions to small gatherings.

Our grand ballrooms provide the ideal setting for a large reception while our outdoor venues offer creative menus and distinct service. For a relaxed setting at the Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center, our sweeping atrium provides both a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests to enjoy.

Hilton Rockville BallroomOur elegant event venues at the Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center include:

  • Regency Room: The perfect venue for an intimate gathering, dinner and special event up to 200 guests.
  • Plaza Room: As the largest function room, our Plaza Room is a luxurious reception venue that can accommodate up to 400 people.

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The Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center is an exquisite choice for Maryland weddings and social events. For more details about our venues, visit our Weddings & Banquets page on the Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center website.

05/15/2012

The Smithsonian Folklife Festival is a FREE Summer Event in Washington, D.C.

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Learn, sing and dance at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, the largest annual cultural event in the U.S. capital. 

Held outdoors on the National Mall in Washington, D.C, the annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival will take place for two weeks beginning June 27, 2012 to July 1, 2012 and July 4, 2012 through July 8, 2012. For affordable rates just outside the Washington, D.C. area, plan your visit with us at the Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center, located right by the Twinbrook Metro Station.

Featuring daily and evening programs discussing cultural issues, the free summer event has brought over 23,000 musicians, artists, performers, craftspeople, workers, cooks, storytellers and more to the National Mall since it first began in 1967.

To learn more, visit the Smithsonian Folklife Festival website.

Our adjacent location to the Twinbrook Metro Station makes Touring DC on the Metro Rail easy. Visit our website to learn more about our location and book your overnight stay with us at the Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center.

05/08/2012

Enjoy Shopping Around the Washington, DC Area with our Shop Till You Drop Hotel Package

Mall ShoppingLove to shop? The Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center has the perfect hotel package for you! Plan your visit with us and enjoy shopping around the Washington, DC area with our Shop Till You Drop Hotel Package!

Our adjacent location to the Twinbrook Metro Station makes your shopping experience around the Washington, DC area hassle-free. Enjoy easy access to the nearby shopping centers, which include White Flint Mall, the shops in Bethesda, upscale shopping in Chevy Chase, the Galleria at Tysons Corner and more! 

With our Shop Till You Drop Package you will receive:

  • One night standard accommodations
  • White Flint Mall Gift Certificate ($20 value)
  • Daily Metro Tickets for Two
  • Complimentary Parking

Rate from: $134

Visit our Specials and Packages page on the Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center website for more information about our shopping hotel package and plan your visit with us today!

Click here to learn about Touring DC on the Metro Rail from our hotel.

05/01/2012

Take Pictures with your Favorite Celebrities at Madame Tussauds- A Wax Museum in Washington, DC

Woman Taking PicturesGather your friends and family and make sure that your camera is charged, you won’t want to miss your chance to get a picture with your favorite celebrities and heroes at Madame Tussauds wax museum. Plan your visit with us at the Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center, conveniently located near the Twinbrook Metro Station.

The attractions at the Madam Tussauds wax museum in Washington, D.C. include:

The recently unveiled Lady Gaga will be on display in The President’s Gallery for a limited time, now through June 30, 2012. Plan your visit with us today at the Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center and don’t miss the chance to get up close and personal with your favorite stars at Madame Tussauds. For more information about the exhibits on display, visit the Madame Tussauds Washington DC website.

At the Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Executive Meeting Center, Touring DC on the Metro Rail is easy! We invite you to plan your stay with us today and enjoy low rates and a convenient location to the best family attractions in Washington, D.C. Visit our website for more information.