DELTA SIGMA THETA SORORITY, INC. NATIONAL CONVENTION JULY 8 - 13, 2025

The 57th National Convention of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated will be held in Washington, D.C. from JULY 8 - 13, 2025. Please find here, essential information you need to navigate the 2025 Delta Sigma Theta National Convention.

1. Delta Sigma Theta has partnered with MCI USA to manage the room block for the 57th National Convention. Once you have registered for the convention online, you will be directed to MCI USA to make your housing reservation.
2.  The MCI USA Housing Bureau will begin accepting requests on April 8, and will continue until the cut-off date, June 17.
3.  MCI USA will ensure rooms are available for registered attendees. Sorors are to secure a room within Delta’s official room block through MCI. 

THE BEST HOTELS FOR THE DELTA SIGMA THETA 57th NATIONAL CONVENTION

Are you heading to Washington, D.C., for the Delta Sigma Theta 57th National Convention? We've compiled a list of host hotels conveniently located near the convention center to help you find the perfect place to stay. Whether you want to be steps away or prefer a quieter retreat, here are the best options!

Top Hotel Picks Near the Convention Center

Closest Hotels (0.1 - 0.4 miles away)

- Marriott Marquis Washington, D.C. - 0.1 miles
- AC Hotel Washington, D.C. Convention Center - 0.2 miles
- Conrad Hotel Washington, D.C. - 0.2 miles
- Courtyard/Residence Inn - Washington, D.C. Convention Center - 0.2 miles
- Embassy Suites D.C. Convention Center - 0.2 miles
- Moxy Washington, D.C. Downtown - 0.2 miles
- Henley Park Hotel - 0.2 miles
- The Westin Washington, D.C. Downtown - 0.2 miles

Mid-Range Distance (0.5 - 1.0 miles away)

- Comfort Inn D.C. Convention Center - 0.5 miles
- Hyatt Washington, D.C. Convention Center - 0.5 miles
- Washington Plaza - 0.6 miles
- Arlo Washington D.C. - 0.6 miles
- Capital Hilton - 0.7 miles
- JW Marriott Washington, D.C. - 0.8 miles

Farther but Still Great (1.0 - 2.5 miles away)

- Hilton Garden Inn Washington, D.C./Georgetown - 1.5 miles
- Motto Washington, D.C. City Center - 1.5 miles
- Yours Truly D.C. - 1.5 miles
- Hilton Washington, D.C. National Mall The Wharf - 1.8 miles
- Washington Hilton - 2.0 miles

Tips for Booking Your Hotel

- Book Early! These hotels will fill up quickly due to high demand.
- Consider Your Priorities: If convenience is key, choose hotels within 0.5 miles. If you want a quieter
stay, 1-2 miles away may work best.
- Check for Discounts: Some hotels may offer group rates for Delta Sigma Theta members.

 

 TRAVEL, TRANSPORTATION & CAR RENTAL

 TRAVELING TO DC:

 AIRPORTS
 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
 15-minute drive to D.C.
 Accessible on Metro's Blue and Yellow lines

 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
 45-minute drive to D.C.
 Accessible on Metro's Silver Line

Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
45-minute drive to D.C.
Shuttles provide transportation to Amtrak and MARC trains bound to D.C.’s Union Station.

GROUND TRANSPORTATION
Amtrak Union Station (WAS) 
50 Massachusetts Avenue, NE 
In downtown D.C., one mile from Walter E. Washington Convention Center

Greyhound & Other Commercial Bus Companies - Union Station
50 Massachusetts Avenue, NE
Commercial bus companies typically arrive at Union Station, located one mile from the 
Walter E. Washington Convention Center.

CAR RENTAL COMPANIES
Looking for car rentals? Contact the company of your choice below for more information.

 

CONVENTION DATES TO REMEMBER

Guinness Book of World Records Challenge - Tuesday, July 8**

“Deltas on the Fairway” Golf Tournament - Tuesday, July 8**

Delta Praise & Worship – Wednesday, July 9

Formal Opening - Wednesday, July 9

Hostess Chapter Welcome Reception - Wednesday, July 9

Public Meeting - Thursday, July 10

Collegiate Luncheon - Thursday, July 10**

Social Action Luncheon - Friday, July 11** 

Greek Step Show - Friday, July 11**

Memorial Observance - Saturday, July 12

Formal Closing - Saturday, July 12

Grand Sisterhood Soirée - Saturday, July 12**

Ecumenical Service – Sunday, July 13

Gospel/Jazz Brunch – Sunday, July 13**

Transition of Officers – Sunday, July 13

** Subscription Event

THINGS TO REMEMBER AND ATTIRE REMINDERS

1. A wrap to wear in the halls (solid white is appropriate for the Formal 
   Opening).
2. Medication (refills on any medication or spare prescriptions).
3. Comfortable Shoes
4. Bring an umbrella or other rain gear as a precaution.
5. Solid red, white and black attire (solid color wraps to match attire 
   appropriate).

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