The Econo Lodge hotel is located just one mile from the University of Maryland. This hotel is minutes from Catholic University of America, the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Laurel Park horse track, the Smithsonian Institution museum complex and Gallaudet University. The Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, the Washington Dulles International Airport and the Baltimore / Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport are less than 25 miles from the hotel. Additional local points of interest include Howard University, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Washington Navy Yard, the oldest U. S. Navy shore facility, Walter E. Washington Convention Center. This hotel is just 10 miles from Washington, D. C. attractions like the White House, Chinatown, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and the National Mall, featuring historic monuments, museums and famous national landmarks. Guests of this hotel are invited to enjoy free continental breakfast, free coffee and free local calls. All guest rooms come equipped with cable television. Non-smoking rooms are available. Hair dryers, irons and ironing boards can be requested. Business travelers can appreciate access to fax and copy services.