Karen's Page

Welcome to Karen's Page, a web page intended to keep Karen's family and friends informed about her cancer. Karen, age 40, has a rare form of cancer called Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. She and her husband Tom have 2 children ages 4 and 7.

Thursday, October 27, 2005

Lodging Information

See Washington Center for more details.

Patient & Guest Services

Washington Hospital Center offers special accommodations for family members of patients on the hospital campus. This area, Guest Accommodations, was specifically designed for the use of patients’ families while their loved ones are being treated in the hospital. The 30-room hotel is equipped with all the amenities of a standard hotel, in addition to accessibility and convenience to the Hospital Center. Guest Accommodations is located on the 5th floor in the Physicians Office Building (POB), North Tower and is just a short walk indoors from the Main Hospital. It is closest to the Pavillion II Parking Garage. We validate parking for both garages.

Features include:

  • Private baths with showers
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Parking validation
  • Cable television, refrigerators and coffee makers in rooms
  • Internet access and 24-hour Fitness Room
  • Guest lounge and balcony area
  • Safe deposit boxes available
  • Laundry and vending facilities
  • Evening room service, cafeterias discount
  • Rollaway beds and baby cribs
  • Special handicapped shower chairs and toilet seats
  • Wheelchairs, hair dryers and other amenities available by request

Rooms have either one queen size bed or two double beds. Room rates are $99.00 per night plus tax = $113.36. Check-in time is 3:00 p.m. and checkout time is 1:00 p.m. The check-in/out time can be amended for guests if needed.

If possible, it is best to make reservations in advance. This is a strict non-smoking facility. We are unable to accept discounted rates from third-party organizations or offer special rates. Major credit cards accepted.

In the event the Guest Accommodations area is fully occupied, WHC has negotiated a special patient rate of $99/night with the Courtyard Marriott/Scott Circle, in downtown DC. The Courtyard Marriott is just two miles away and has all the features of a traditional Marriott.

For more information or reservations, Please contact Guest Accommodations directly at (202) 877-2300
Or 1-800-WHC-GUEST or 1 -800-942-4837

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