Maryland Assessment Research Center (MARC)

Lodging and Transportation

ACCOMMODATIONS. For out-of-town guests, there are several sources of accommodations in the immediate area including Holiday Inn, Best Western, Courtyard by Marriott, UMUC Marriott Inn and Conference Center, Comfort Inn, and Quality Inn. Information about local hotels can be found here:  https://cvs.umd.edu/off-campus-accommodations.

PARKING.  Paid parking for the Stamp Student Union is located in the Union Lane Garage. The garage has parking stations which allow you to pay by cash or credit card.  More information about parking for the Stamp Union can be found here:  http://thestamp.umd.edu/about_us/parking_informationGeneral parking information on campus can be found here:  https://cvs.umd.edu/visit/visitor-parking.

DIRECTIONS.  To view a campus map: https://transportation.umd.edu/parking/maps/visitor-parking-mapDriving directions to campus by car and train can be found here: http://thestamp.umd.edu/About_Us/Directions_to_Stamp.

METRO.  The campus is conveniently located approximately 1 mile from the College Park-University of Maryland Metro Station on the Green Metro Line.  For metro information, please visit the WMATA Web site:  http://www.wmata.com/.  The C8 Metrobus runs from the College Park Metro station on a twenty-minute run through campus.  The bus will drop you off at the Stamp Student Union. 

Additional information about lodging and dining, as well as a map of the University of Maryland campus, can be found here:  http://www.cvs.umd.edu