517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team

Annual 517th PRCT Reunion

June 27 - July 2, 2007
Washington, D.C.


517th PRCT 2007 Reunion, Washington, D.C.

DOUBLETREE HOTEL – CRYSTAL CITY, ARLINGTON, VA

(703) 416-4100


The Doubletree Hotel Crystal City-National Airport is located at 300 Army/Navy Drive, Arlington, VA 22202. The hotel is ideally situated in the Crystal City corridor just minutes from the nation's capital. Hotel vans will shuttle you to the nearby Pentagon City Fashion Mall at Pentagon City Metro stop. The Metro provides transportation into the city to visit any of Washington's many world-famous museums and monuments. If you are driving, please contact the hotel directly for directions. Each guest room features cable TV with Pay Per View and games. The hotel has a fully equipped health club or treat yourself to a swim in the enclosed rooftop pool. The hotel's gift shop is located in the lobby. Best of all, Doubletree's famous homemade chocolate chip cookies will be waiting for you the night you arrive! The hotel offers handicapped accessible and non-smoking rooms, which are based on availability. Please request these special accommodations when making your reservation.

Self-parking is available in the hotel's garage for 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team attendees at 50% of the current fee of $17 per day. (This does not include valet parking). Check-in time is 3:00pm, and check-out is 12:00 noon. The Café, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the charming atmosphere of an outdoor bistro. Window’s Over Washington Restaurant, serves dinner only, Friday and Saturday. Offering Continental and New American cuisine plus a spectacular view, the Skydome, a revolving rooftop lounge, is well known as one of the city's most popular nightspots. The Lobby Bar serves drinks and hors d'oeuvres. Room service is available.

The Doubletree Hotel provides free shuttle to and from Ronald Reagan National Airport from 5:00 am-Midnight, running every half an hour on the hour. Please follow the signs for ground transportation to catch the shuttle. You may want to consider other transportation services, as space is always limited on complimentary services.

The hotel has limited RV parking, located behind the hotel; parking for RVs will be at the discounted group parking rate. Please inform the hotel when making reservations if you will be parking a RV. For electrical hookup service, the Pohick Bay Park on the Potomac River is the closest park to the hotel, which is approximately twenty miles away, located at 6501 Pohick Bay Drive in Lorton, VA. Call (703) 339-6104 for information, reservations, and directions. Their web address is www.nvrpa.org.

Should you need to rent a wheelchair for the reunion, ScootAround rents both manual and power wheel chairs by the day and week. Please call their toll free number at (888) 441-7575 for details.

Vendors, Schedules, and Prices are subject to change.

------------------------------------------------------------- REGISTRATION FORM - CUT HERE AND MAIL TO THE HOTEL ------------------------------------------------------------------------

517th PARACHUTE REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM – HOTEL RESERVATION FORM

REUNION DATES: JUNE 28-JULY 2, 2007



NAME ____________________________________________________ SHARING ROOM W/ _____________________


ADDRESS _______________________________________________________________ ZIP _____________________


TEL. NUMBER (_____) __________________ ARRIVAL DATE _________________ DEP. DATE __________________


# OF ROOMS _____ # OF PEOPLE IN RM_____ HANDICAP ACCESS _____ SMOKING _____ NONSMOKING ______ KING BED _______ 2 BEDS ______

If room type requested is not available, nearest room type will be assigned.

RATE: $109 + tax (currently 10.25%).

CUT-OFF DATE: 5/24/07. Reservations received after this date will be processed on space and rate availability.

CANCELLATION POLICY: Deposit is refundable if reservation is canceled by 4pm (EST) on your arrival day. Adjustments to departure date after check-in, resulting in a shortened length of stay, may result in a fee.

All reservations must be guaranteed by credit card or first night's deposit enclosed.


___AMEX ___DINERS ___VISA ___MASTER CARD ____DISCOVER


CREDIT CARD NUMBER __________________________________________ EXP. DATE _____________


SIGNATURE (regardless of payment method) __________________________________________________

Mail to: Doubletree Hotel *ATTN: Reservations * 300 Army Navy Drive* Arlington, VA 22202

www.doubletreecrystalcity.com or Fax to (703) 416-4147