Monthly Archives: February 2013

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American Medical Association’s 2013 National Advocacy Conference

The American Medical Association will hold its 2013 National Advocacy Conference at the Grand Hyatt in Washington D.C. from February 11 to 13, 2013. This event promises to empower participants to advocate on behalf of patients, the medical profession, and the future of medicine in America. In addition, participants will have an opportunity to interact and engage with members of Congress, political insiders, and several experts. Keynote speakers for this conference include Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Kathleen Sebelius and NBC’s White House Correspondent, Chuck Todd.

Those who plan to attend this conference can book a room with us. Our homely D.C. lodge promises to serve as a quick getaway from the city’s fast-paced environment. We are conveniently located on the Metro’s 42 route, a quick bus ride to the Grand Hyatt Washington.

We hope to see you here,

Bernardo, Innkeeper
American Guest House in Washington DC


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National Association of Presidential Assistants in Higher Education Conference

The 26th annual conference of the National Association of Presidential Assistants in Higher Education (NAPAHE) will take place in Washington DC from Friday, March 1, 2013 to Sunday, March 3, 2013. In addition to plenary sessions and keynote speakers, this conference will offer a wide selection of breakout sessions, roundtable discussions, and opportunities for networking with other professionals in the field. To view a detailed agenda, click here.

If you are planning to attend the NAPAHE conference, consider staying at our Washington DC lodging, a quick walk or bus ride from the conference venue. For directions from the Guest House, please see the map below.


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2013 National Model African Union Conference

This year’s Model African Union Conference will be held at Howard University from February 21 to 24, 2013. The conference is intended to serve as a simulation of intra-African diplomatic proceedings surrounding key issues in the region. The event provides university and college students a unique opportunity to understand the social and political dynamics in various African countries. Over 50 universities from across the country will participate in this unique occasion to gain a greater appreciation for the barriers and opportunities that are part of intra-African diplomacy.

If you or your university plan to be a part of this wonderful event, we are currently offering specials at our historical Washington D.C. lodge. In addition, we are conveniently located within walking distance of several embassies that you may want to visit. Each of our rooms is equipped with WiFi, and our lovely staff will make your stay feel like home.

Bernardo, Innkeeper
American Guest House in Washington DC


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Building A Grad Nation Summit

The Building A Grad Nation Summit 2013 will be held at the Marriott Wardman Park in Washington, D.C. from February 24 to 26, 2013. This important summit will bring together hundreds of community organizations, policymakers, educators, and business leaders to address America’s drop out crisis. During the third annual Grad Nation Summit, participants will share their progress and engage in meaningful dialogue to better prepare high school students for college success.

As you prepare plans to attend this important summit, please take us into consideration for a place to stay in DC. We are conveniently located on the L2 Metro Bus route, a 7 minute ride to Marriott Wardman Hotel. Our wonderful staff will make your stay feel like home away from home.

Bernardo, Innkeeper
American Guest House in Washington DC


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Valentine’s Day Special at Dirty Martini in DC

Dirty Martini Restaurant Bar and Lounge is located in Dupont Circle within minutes walk from our historical Washington DC Lodging.  This restaurant is setting the standards for food, service and events.  Check out their Valentine’s Day Special – it is wonderful!  This restaurant is very trendy, a place to be seen.

Lucia, Innkeeper

American Guest House in DC


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Presidents’ Day Weekend 2013

Come to Washington DC on Presidents’ Day Weekend 2013! There are several exciting events taking place in the Nation’s Capital:

George Washington’s Birthday Parade will take place in Old Town Alexandria, VA on Monday February 18 from 1pm-3pm and it is accessible by metro train. By the way, it’s the country’s largest Presidents’ Day Parade!

Abraham Lincoln Birthday Observance at the Lincoln Memorial will honor Abraham Lincoln at a Presidential wreath laying ceremony with the reading of the “Gettysburg Address.”

Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum will have the Presidential Gallery. The gallery will be interactive featuring various historical figures.

And also, don’t forget to go to Gadby’s Tavern in Alexandria. Each year, the Saturday night before President’s Day, a Birth Night Ball is held at the Tavern.

Jonathan, Innkeeper
American Guest House in DC

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2013 Non-Profit Conference

The 2013 Non-Profit Conference will be held at the Renaissance Hotel in Washington D.C. from February 7th to 8th, 2013. This event is intended to bring together over 800 professionals from the non-profit and commercial world to develop creative and meaningful ways to address today’s most pressing issues through philanthropy. In addition, the conference will serve as a platform to inform leaders on relevant issues such as marketing, legislation, and fundraising ethics.

If you are planning on traveling to D.C. for the 2013 Non-Profit Conference, please consider us for your lodging needs. Our friendly innkeepers will make your stay feel like home away from home. We are also located in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to great restaurants and public transportation – the Renaissance Hotel is located within a quick bus ride on the 42 Metro bus route.

Bernardo, Innkeeper
American Guest House in DC


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Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies at the Marriott Wardman

From February 24th until the 27th,2013 the IEEE Power & Energy Society will have it’s 4th Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, just 15 minutes away from our elegant Bed and Breakfast. The conference will be a platform for the participants to discuss state of the art innovation in Smart grid Technologies. If you are planning to attend this conference and you are not sure where to stay near the venue, stay with us!

Jonathan, Innkeeper

American Guest House in Washington DC


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Cardiovascular Research Technologies 2013 Conference

The Cardiovascular Research Technologies 2013 conference, the most comprehensive to date, will be held at the Omni Shoreman Hotel from February 23 – 26, 2013. Aside from covering five core subject areas in cardiovascular research such as: Science, Technology, Nursing, Coronary, and Endovascular, the conference will address cutting-edge Valve & Structural Heart track and the Essentials of Clinical Research. Participants, estimated to be 1600, will get several opportunities to engage in simulations and several hands-on workshops.

If you plan to attend this exciting event, please consider our wonderful DC lodging for your accommodation needs. We are located within a 15 minute walk from the Omni Shoreman Hotel.

Bernardo, Innkeeper
American Guest House in Washington DC


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