UMER Visitors
Information for Visitors
| UMER is located at the University of Maryland, College Park, in the Energy Research Building, building number 223 on the campus map. Meetings are often held in the nearby Jeong H. Kim Engineering Building (225), or the AV Williams Building (115). Visitors Parking for all 3 buildings can be found in the Paint Branch Drive visitors lot adjacent to the Kim Building. Please remember to bring your parking stub so we can validate it. | ![]() |
Nearest airport is BWI (Baltimore) and is about a half hour drive. Washington Reagan National (DCA) is connected to campus by Metro. The third DC area airport, Dulles (IAD), is somewhat far (at least 1 hour drive). See the campus visitors site for directions and transportation information.
Area Hotels
(prices are approximate)
$ 79 Howard Johnson Express, Rt. 1 at Cherokee La., College Park
$ 85 Quality Inn, Rt. 1, College Park
$ 89 * Best Western Inn & Fundome, Rt. 1, College Park
$ 89 * Ramada Limited, Rt. 1 at 495, College Park
$ 99 * Comfort Inn & Suites, Rt. 1 at 193, College Park
$119 Holiday Inn, Rt. 1 at 495, College Park
$119 Fairfield Inn, off I-95 / $95, Beltsville
$169 * Marriott Inn and Conference Center at University of Maryland
$169 Courtyard by Marriott, Rt. 193 at 495, Greenbelt
$199 Marriott Inn, Ivy Lane, Greenbelt
* = walking distance or free shuttle
The Marriott Inn and Conference Center is on campus
