NVIDIA GTC Washington, D.C. Travel and Venue

Come experience GTC at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center,
801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW, Washington, DC 20001  

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GTC welcomes all international attendees and we’re committed to making the process as seamless as possible.

As part of your GTC registration, you may request an invitation letter through the registration form. After completing your registration and payment, your invitation letter will be emailed within a week. If for any reason your visa is denied, we’ll issue a full refund of your registration payment.

For additional information, please visit: www.travel.state.gov.

Nearby Airports

Washington, D.C. is well-served by several easily accessible airports.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

DCA is located only five miles from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Get more information on ground transportation options from DCA.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

The distance from IAD to Washington, D.C. is 30 miles. Get more information on ground transportation from IAD.

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

The distance from BWI to Washington, D.C. is 32 miles. Get more information on ground transportation from BWI.

Public Transportation

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA)—Metrobus

  • Dropoff locations are available at the convention center or nearby hotels
  • Metro Stop at 7th St. NW. and L St. NW.,  Washington, D.C.
  • www.wmata.com/service/bus/
  • 202-466-3876

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA)—Metrorail

  • Take Metrorail or a taxi to downtown D.C.
  • The closest stop is Mount Vernon Square/7th Street–Convention Center Station (Green and Yellow lines), which brings attendees directly to the convention center. This is often the most convenient option.
  • www.wmata.com/service/rail/
  • Metro Map Link: Here
  • 200-466-3876

Amtrak

  • 50 Massachusetts Ave. NE
  • Amtrak serves D.C.'s Union Station and is connected to the DC Metro on the Red Line.
  • www.amtrak.com
  • 800-872-7245

Parking

The Walter E. Washington Convention Center has several nearby parking garages and lots with options for hourly and daily rates.

  • 600 Mass Ave—600 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
  • 655 New York Avenue—655 New York Avenue, NW (Entrance: South Side of L Street between 6th and 7th Streets)
  • City Center Parking—852 9th Street, NW
  • LAZ Parking—501 K Street, NW
  • The Westin DC Downtown & Public Parking—999 9th Street, NW (Entrance: 801 I Street NW between the Department of Veterans Affairs and City TAP House)

Explore the Region

GTC D.C. will be held in historical Washington D.C., where the average temperature in October is 62 degrees Fahrenheit/17 degrees Celsius.

Explore Washington, D.C., the nation’s capital, and its many restaurants, activities, and events.

Come in the weekend before or stay a few days after to experience all that the DMV area (D.C., Maryland, Virginia) has to offer, including the iconic monuments and museums of Washington, D.C., the industrial waterfront in Baltimore, and the unparalleled natural beauty of the Shenandoah Valley.

EventSphere is the only official housing provider of GTC, and we don’t endorse booking hotel reservations through any other source. Other third-party companies may contact you in an effort to get you to book through them and will often misrepresent themselves as the official housing provider. Should you book a room through any other company, we won’t be able to completely protect you from a non-refundable deposit or lack of reservation. Should you be contacted by someone other than EventSphere, please let us know by emailing GTC@eventsphere.com.