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HOTELS & EVENT SITES

Overnight Accommodations
Please call the facility directly to make reservations. Accommodations are listed in order by proximity.

  The Marriott Inn & Conference Center, UMUC
University Boulevard at Adelphi Road, College Park (book early as this hotel tends to sell out during recruiting season). University College is the Universities of Maryland System's adult education center. It's next to the University of Maryland within walking distance of the Stamp Student Union — if you are in good shape.
Phone: 301-985-7303
Restaurants, fitness room, golf course, jogging/walking trails.
  Best Western Maryland Inn
8601 Baltimore Boulevard, College Park (on Rt. 1 between the University and I-495)
Phone: 301-474-2800
Free shuttle service to UM and the College Park Metro station, full free breakfast Monday through Friday.
  Hampton Inn
9670 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, (a few yards south of the I-495/Rt. 1 intersection about one mile from campus)
Phone: 301-345-2200
Continental breakfast, exercise room, indoor pool, business center, International House of Pancakes restaurant adjacent
  Holiday Inn
10000 Baltimore Boulevard, College Park
Just north of the Washington DC Beltway (I-495), next to Ikea and its HUGE sign
Phone: 301-345-6700
Restaurant, indoor pool, whirlpool sauna, exercise room, complimentary shuttle service to UM and the College Park Metro station.
  Courtyard by Marriott
6301 Golden Triangle Drive, Greenbelt
Phone: 301-441-3311
Free cable including HBO. Indoor swimming pool, exercise room, hydrotherapy pool, restaurant/lounge.
  Holiday Inn
7200 Hanover Drive, Greenbelt
Phone: 301-982-7000
Restaurant/lounge, outdoor pool, game room, health spa, coin-operated laundry.

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RESTAURANTS

College Park Favorites

  ADELE'S
Stamp Student Union (UMCP Campus)
301-314-8022 Hours: Lunch 11am-2pm, Dinner 4:30pm-8pm
  MULLGAN'S GRILL - University of Maryland Golf Course
North Campus exit by Denton Hall-Stadium Drive)
301-314-6638 Hours: 11:30am-9:30pm M-Sun
  THE GARDEN RESTAURANT
Inn and Conference Center - University of Maryland University College
Adelphi Rd. at University Blvd.
301-314-7326 Hours: Serves Lunch and Dinner
  94TH AERO SQUADRON
5240 Paint Branch Parkway, College Park, MD 20740
301-699 - 9400 Hours: 11am-10pm-M-Th, 10am-11pm-F-Sat, 10am-10pm-Sun
  CALVERT HOUSE INN
6211 Baltimore Avenue, Riverdale, MD 20737
301-864-5220 Hours: 11am-10pm-M-Sat, 11am-9pm-Sun
  RJ BENTLEY'S
7323 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, MD 20740
301-277-8898 Hours: 11am-2am M-Sat
  APPLEBEE’S RESTAURANT
7272 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, MD 20740
301-846-6118 Hours: M-Th 11am-11pm, Fri-Sat 11am-12am, Sun 11am-10pm
  FRANKLIN'S BREW PUB
5121 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD 20781
301-927-2740 Hours: 10am-10pm M-Th, 11am-11pm F-Sat, 10am-9pm Sun
  SEVEN SEAS
8503 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, MD 20740
301-345-5808 Hours: 11:30am-1am Daily
  SANTA FE CAFÉ
4410 Knox Road, College Park, MD 20740
301-779-1345 Hours: 11:30am-2am M-Th, 11:30am-3am F-Sun
  PLATO'S DINER
7150 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, MD 20740
301-779-7070 Hours: 7am-1am S-Th, 24 hours Weekends
  Hard Times Cafe
4738 Cherry Hill Road, College Park, MD 20740
301-474-8880 Hours: 11:30 am -11pm Mon-Thurs, 11:30 am - 12 am Fri & Sat, 11:30am - 9pm Sunday.

Moderate Dining:

  MARATHON DELI
4429 Lehigh Road, College Park, MD 20740
301-927-6717 Hours: 10am-10pm M-Sat
  PIZZA ROMA
9805 Rhode Island Avenue, College Park, MD 20740
301-982-2551 Hours: 9am-10pm M-Th, 9am-11pm F-Sat, 11am-9pm Sun
  NEW YORK DELI
4926 Edgewood Road, College Park, MD 20740
301-345-0366 Hours: 10am-8pm M-F, 10am-5pm Sat
  SUBWAY SANDWICHES & SALADS
7411 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, MD 20740
301-864-1311 Hours: 10am-12am M-Sun
  PIZZA HUT
9015 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, MD 20740
301-345-2244 Hours: 11am-11pm
  WAWA FOOD MARKET
7356 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, MD 20740
301-699-8929 Hours: Open 24hrs 7dys/wk

Fast Food:

  STAMP STUDENT UNION EATERIES:
Chick Fil-A
McDonald's
Taco Bell
Panda Express
Sandwich Cart
Sbarro
Natural Food Store (Food CO-OP)
  COLLEGE PERK COFFEEHOUSE
Baltimore Ave (U.S. 1) and Rt. 193
301-953-4770 Hours: 7am-2am
  AURORA DELI CARRY-OUT
9348 Cherry Hill Road, College Park, MD 20740
301-345 - 7333 Hours: 11am-10pm M-Sun
  PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA
4509 College Avenue, College Park, MD 20740
301-277-7722 Hours: 11am-3am M-Sun
  BURGER KING
8510 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, MD 20740
301-474-2761 Hours: 6am-1am
  RATSIE'S TERRAPIN EATERY
7400 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, MD 20740
301-864 8220 Hours: 11am-2am M-Th, 11am-3:30am F-Sat, 11am-12am Sun
  CLUCK-U CHICKEN
7415 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, MD 20740
301-699-0345 Hours: Sun - Thurs. 11am - 2:30am, Fri & Sat. 11am - 3:30am
  SMOOTHIE KING
7403 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, MD 20740
301-277-2771 Hours: 9am-12am M-Sat, 10am-12am Sun
  DANNY'S SUB SHOP
4505 College Avenue, College Park, MD 20740
301-209-9222 Hours: 9am-3am
  JERRY'S SUBS & PIZZA
8136 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, MD 20740
301-474-3364 Hours: 6am-12am
  McDONALD'S
8301 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, MD 20740
301-345-1072 Hours: Open 24hrs

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CATERERS

Employers are free to choose a caterer of their choice as long as alcoholic beverages are not served. When alcoholic beverages are served, the University’s caterer (Good Tidings) must be utilized.

The following caterers have extensive experience in catering employer functions. Contact information is provided as a convenience to employers.

  Corcoran Caterers
2401 Montgomery Street
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Telephone: 301.588.9200
Facsimile: 301.589.0027
www.corcorancaterers.com
info@corcorancaterers.com
**NOTE: Corcoran has a menu of suggested items appropriate for employer receptions. Click HERE for the order form.
  Goodies To-Go
University of Maryland
1150 South Campus Dining Hall
College Park, MD 20742
www.dining.umd.edu/catering/to-go

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AIRPORTS

 

Reagan Washington National (DCA)
Located in Arlington, Virginia, this airport is located about 15 miles south of College Park. Travel can be slow through downtown Washington, D.C. during rush hours; approximate driving time is 40 minutes. Taxi service from the airport to campus will cost approximately $40.00.

You can take the Metro rail from the airport. Take the Yellow Line (toward Mt. Vernon Square), transferring to the Green Line (toward Greenbelt), and get off at College Park/U of MD station. The University's Shuttle-UM buses pick up university-bound passengers on the East side of the station. Super Shuttle is also a convenient option.

Baltimore-Washington International (BWI)
Located just outside Baltimore, this airport is approximately 25 miles north of College Park. Driving time is approximately 35 minutes, and taxi service from the airport to campus will cost approximately $35.00.

 

MARC Train service is available from the BWI Rail Station to College Park. Super Shuttle is also a convenient option.

Washington Dulles International (IAD)
Located near Herndon, Virginia, this airport is about 35 miles southwest of College Park. Driving time is approximately one hour. Taxi service from the airport to campus will cost approximately $55.00.

 

Bus service is available to take you to the West Falls Church Metro rail station where you will take the Orange Line (toward New Carrollton) transferring to the Green Line (toward Greenbelt), and get off at College Park/U of MD station. The University's Shuttle-UM buses pick up university-bound passengers on the East side of the station. Super Shuttle is also a convenient option.

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