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Hotels

Hilton Garden Inn BWI (AUA has a rate agreement with this hotel which is within walking distance of the AUA Headquarters):

Please use the booking link below to reserve a hotel room for the Innovation Nexus Bootcamp. The AUA is not holding a room block for this meeting, therefore availability cannot be guaranteed. Please reserve your accommodations as soon as possible to ensure availability. Please mention that you are attending the Innovation Nexus Program at the AUA. As long as standard rooms are available, a rate of $110/night plus applicable taxes will be granted. The Hilton Garden Inn BWI is just 2 blocks from AUA Headquarters and offers a complimentary shuttle to/from the AUA.

Hotel: Hilton Garden Inn Baltimore Washington Airport, 1516 Aero Dr., Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
Company Name: American Urological Association
Booking Link: https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=BWIAHGI&corporateCode=2663196

Additional Hotel Options:

Westin BWI 1110 Old Elkridge Landing Rd, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090 443-577-2300 2.5 ml
BWI Airport Marriott  1743 W Nursery Rd, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090 410-859-8300 1.7 ml
Hilton Baltimore BWI Airport 1739 W Nursery Rd, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090  410-694-0808  1.6 ml
Sheraton BWI 1100 Old Elkridge Landing Rd, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090 443-577-2100 2.5 ml

Transportation will be required from these hotels to AUA Headquarters. 

*Shuttle services may be available upon request from these hotels, but cannot be guaranteed.

Local Restaurants

Some Local Favorites:

G&M 804 N Hammonds Ferry Road
Linthicum, MD 21090
410-636-1777
Casual, local eatery known for its authentic Maryland crab cakes!
Elkridge Furnace Inn 5745 Furnace Ave
Elkridge, MD 21075
 410-379-9336
Restored 18th-century manor home offering a posh Colonial backdrop for elegant New American dining.
Guiness Open Gate Brewery 5001 Washington Blvd
Halethorpe, MD 21227
443-575-6893
Taproom classics; menu changes with the season

Additional restaurants within a 3-mile radius of the AUA:

700 South Deli & Café 1190 Winterson Road, Linthicum, MD 21090 410-859-1700
Carmelo’s 419 S Camp Meade Road, Linthicum, MD 21090 410-684-6868
Chick Fil-A 1610 W Nursery Road, Linthicum, MD 21090 410-859-2300
Chili’s Grill & Bar 1715 W Nursery Road, Linthicum, MD 21090 410-694-8080
Chipotle 1622 W Nursery Road, Linthicum, MD 21090 410-850-8397
Cracker Barrel 1520 W Nursery Road, Linthicum, MD 21090 410-859-8724
Dunkin Donuts 1616 W Nursery Road, Linthicum, MD 21090 410-859-1021
Glory Days 1616 W Nursery Road, Linthicum, MD 21090 443-960-4343
Jimmy Johns 1700 W Nursery Road, Linthicum, MD 21090 410-684-6900
Maiwand Kabob 839 Elkridge Landing Road #110, Linthicum, MD 21090 410-850-0273
Matsu 517 S Camp Meade Road, Linthicum, MD 21090 410-850-0009
Olive Grove Restaurant 705 N Hammonds Gerry Road, Linthicum, MD 21090 410-636-1385
Potbelly 1622 W Nursery Road, Linthicum, MD 21090 443-270-9390
Panera Bread 1451 W Nursery Road, Linthicum, MD 21090 410-789-3512
Quickway Japanese Hibachi 1622 W Nursery Road, Linthicum, MD 21090 410-850-4889
Ruby Tuesday 950 International Drive, Linthicum, MD 21090 410-694-0031
Toro Bravo 802 Pinnacle Dr, Linthicum, MD 21090 410-609-0967
Starbucks 1700 W Nursery Road, Linthicum, MD 21090 410-859-1233
Sushi Q 6325 Washington Blvd, Elkridge, MD 21075 410-579-2453
Urban Bar-B-Que 802 Pinnacle Dr, Linthicum, MD 21090 410-636-0850

Additional Area Attractions/Information

Downtown Baltimore/Inner Harbor 

A variety of restaurants, shopping and entertainment with city and water views are about a 15–20-minute drive away.

Downtown Annapolis 

Our state’s capitol features monuments, the Naval Academy as well as many restaurants and entertainment with views of the Chesapeake Bay. The drive to Annapolis from the Linthicum area is approximately 35-40 minutes.

Arundel Mills Mall 

With a large outlet mall and dozens of restaurants including everything from fine dining to fast food, this is a convenient one-stop shop.

Airports

Airport Information

AUA Headquarters is approximately 10 minutes from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI). One hour, 15 minutes from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 1 hour, 45 minutes from Dulles International Airport (IAD), and A variety of transportation services are available from each airport, including shuttles, taxis, and Uber/Lyft services. Drive time from Washington, DC, airports to AUA Headquarters will vary depending on the time of day and traffic patterns. 

Transportation Options

Approximate costs and distances for taxi or shuttle service from each airport are as follows:

Airport

Taxi Service

Uber/Lyft

Baltimore-Washington International Airport

$10-14 USD one-way

$14 USD one-way

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

$110-140 USD one-way

$58-179 USD one-way

Dulles International Airport

$155 USD one-way

$115 USD one-way