# TRB Annual Meeting 2027 hotels: where to stay 10 to 14 Jan 2027, Sunday to Thursday · Walter E. Washington Convention Center and Marriott Marquis, Washington · Official block deadline: 21 Dec 2026 Independent guide Transportation research The TRB Annual Meeting is the yearly conference of the Transportation Research Board, part of the National Academies. Thousands of transportation leaders, researchers and practitioners from around the world meet in Washington, the organizer says. [More on the official site](https://www.nationalacademies.org/events/887) ## Hotels by time to the hall The 5 hotels closest to **Halls A to E**, along a [route we calculated](https://venuenights.com/about/#method). Sessions run in the convention center and in the Marriott Marquis, which is connected to it underground, Destination DC says. ### Closest to Halls A to E - **Courtyard Washington Downtown/Convention Center**: 2 min walk to Halls A to E (walking route). 901 L St NW - **Marriott Marquis Washington, DC** (Connected): 3 min walk to Halls A to E (walking route). Connected underground to the convention center; 1,175 rooms, per the venue - **Residence Inn Washington DC Downtown/Convention Center**: 3 min walk to Halls A to E (walking route). 901 L St NW - **The Westin Washington, DC Downtown**: 4 min walk to Halls A to E (walking route). 999 9th St NW - **AC Hotel Washington DC Convention Center**: 4 min walk to Halls A to E (walking route). 601 K St NW 27 hotels within a 15-minute walk of Walter E. Washington CC. Ranked by travel time only, no paid placement. Walking routes calculated on 20 Oct 2026 from [OpenStreetMap data](https://venuenights.com/about/#method). [All 27 hotels near the Walter E. Washington Convention Center](https://venuenights.com/walter-e-washington-convention-center/#hotels) Hotels a little further from the halls often cost less. The venue guide also lists [cheaper areas a short ride away](https://venuenights.com/walter-e-washington-convention-center/#cheaper). - **TRB hotels until 21 Dec**: The TRB Housing Bureau takes reservations until 21 Dec 2026 or until the block sells out; you must register for the meeting first. - **No changes 22 to 28 Dec**: Between 22 and 28 Dec 2026 neither the housing bureau nor the hotels change or cancel reservations; from 29 Dec you deal with the hotel. - **Pay at the hotel**: A credit card only guarantees the room; TRB lists free in-room Wi-Fi at its block hotels. ## Getting around during TRB Annual Meeting Getting to the meeting, as TRB advises: - **Metro**: Mt Vernon Square/7th St-Convention Center station on the Green and Yellow lines, next to the M and 7th St entrance. - **Taxi between hotels**: About USD 5 to 15 between the convention center and the TRB hotels. - **Airports**: Reagan National 5 miles, about 20 minutes; Dulles 26 miles, about 45 minutes; BWI 32 miles, about 60 minutes. ## When to book for TRB Annual Meeting - **By 21 Dec 2026**: register for the meeting, then book a block hotel through the TRB Housing Bureau. - **Cancelling late**: within 48 hours of arrival, or as a no-show, the hotel charges one night and tax to the guarantee card. - **Outside the block**: compare the hotels on this page by the walk to the convention center. ## TRB Annual Meeting 2027 at a glance - **Dates**: 10 to 14 Jan 2027, Sunday to Thursday - **Registration**: Register on the [organizer's site](https://www.nationalacademies.org/events/887); it is required for a room in the TRB block. - **Entrances**: 801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW, both sides of L St NW between 7th and 9th, and M and 7th St NW; Marriott Marquis at 901 Massachusetts Ave NW. - **New in 2027**: TRB Next Mile, a hub for students and young professionals to meet and get involved. This guide is independent and not part of TRB or the National Academies. ## TRB Annual Meeting hotel questions ### When is the TRB Annual Meeting 2027? The 106th TRB Annual Meeting runs from 10 to 14 Jan 2027 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center and the Marriott Marquis in Washington, DC. ### Do I need to register before booking a hotel? Yes. Registration for the meeting is required to get a room in the TRB hotel block, which the TRB Housing Bureau manages. ### How do I change a TRB hotel reservation? Before 22 Dec 2026 in writing to the TRB Housing Bureau; from 22 to 28 Dec nobody can change it; from 29 Dec contact your hotel directly. ### How far is Union Station? About 1.2 miles, 10 minutes, from the meeting venues, according to TRB. ## About this guide VenueNights is independent and not affiliated with the Transportation Research Board, the National Academies or the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. ### Sources - [ENSCO: TRB 106th Annual Meeting (10 to 14 Jan 2027, Sunday to Thursday), checked 2 Nov 2026](https://www.ensco.com/news-media/events/2027-transportation-research-board-trb-106th-annual-meeting) - [UIC Urban Transportation Center: 2027 TRB Annual Meeting (10 to 14 Jan 2027), checked 2 Nov 2026](https://utc.uic.edu/events/2027-trb-annual-meeting/) - [Pile Dynamics: 2027 TRB Annual Meeting (Walter E. Washington Convention Center and Marriott Marquis, thousands from around the globe), checked 2 Nov 2026](https://www.pile.com/events/conference-2027-trb-annual-meeting/) - [Destination DC: Marriott Marquis (901 Massachusetts Ave NW, underground concourse to the convention center), checked 2 Nov 2026](https://washington.org/find-dc-listings/marriott-marquis-washington-dc) - [Destination DC: Walter E. Washington Convention Center (801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW, Metro Green and Yellow lines at Mt Vernon Square), checked 2 Nov 2026](https://washington.org/meetings/walter-e-washington-convention-center) - [Destination DC: Washington, DC airports (Dulles 26 miles, about 45 minutes; BWI 32 miles from DC), checked 2 Nov 2026](https://washington.org/DC-guide-to/washington-dc-airports) - [National Academies: 2027 TRB Annual Meeting (TRB Next Mile)](https://www.nationalacademies.org/events/887) - [National Academies: TRB hotels and travel (housing bureau, deadlines, entrances, Union Station, taxi, airports)](https://www.nationalacademies.org/events/887/hotels-and-travel-2) > Markdown version of https://venuenights.com/events/trb-annual-meeting/ for AI assistants and agents. Times and texts are the same as on the page; hotel prices and availability are live on the page through booking partners, so this file has no booking links.