Destination DC Thanks Travel Industry Professionals with Discounts throughout the Summer

(Washington, DC) – For the seventh year, Destination DC (DDC), the official destination marketing organization for Washington, DC, has created a promotion exclusively for travel industry professionals called the Travel Professionals Vacation Incentive Program. DDC has partnered with 38 greater Washington, DC-area hotels to offer exclusive discounted room rates from July 1, 2019 through Sept. 2, 2019. Travel professionals must register online to unlock exclusive discounts.

“We’re pleased to continue building on the success of this program and reward the industry experts who help us encourage travelers to ‘Discover the Real DC’,” said Elliott L. Ferguson, II, president and CEO, DDC. “These discounts are part of our gratitude as well as an opportunity to experience our city’s hotel offerings firsthand. Whether it is experiencing the new Conrad Washington DC’s beverage offerings at Estuary or enjoying the eclectic and millennial-friendly Moxy Hotel, tourism experts will have a notable experience in the nation’s capital.”

Travel professionals who register for the program on washington.org will receive a welcome package that includes the list of participating hotels and a DC VIP card, as well as a code to access discounted hotel accommodations. DC VIP deals are listed on washington.org/dcvip and can be redeemed by presenting the VIP card at participating outlets.

Hotels partaking in discounts and deals include: Beacon Hotel and Corporate Quarters; Capitol Hill Hotel; Crystal Gateway Marriott; Days Inn by Wyndham - Washington, DC/Connecticut Ave; Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott - Washington, DC/Downtown; Hampton Inn Washington, DC NoMa/Union Station; Hilton Garden Inn Georgetown; Hilton Garden Inn Tysons Corner; Hyatt Place Washington| Georgetown| Westend; JW Marriott Washington, DC; Kimpton Carlyle Hotel; Kimpton George Hotel; Kimpton Glover Park Hotel; Kimpton Hotel Donovan; Kimpton Hotel Madera; Kimpton Hotel Monaco; Kimpton Hotel Palomar DC; Kimpton Hotel Rouge; Kimpton Mason & Rook Hotel; Kimpton Topaz Hotel; Le Meridien Arlington; Marriott Marquis Washington DC; Moxy Hotel Washington DC; Park Hyatt Washington DC; Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel; Residence Inn Washington, DC Downtown; The Conrad Washington DC; The Courtyard Washington, DC Capital; The Dupont Circle Hotel; The Embassy Row Hotel; The Hay-Adams Hotel; The Hotel at the University of Maryland; The Madison, A Hilton Hotel; The Mayflower Hotel, An Autograph Collection; The St. Gregory Hotel; The W Washington, DC; Washington Marriott at Metro Center and Wellspring Manor & Spa.

“We are grateful for all that our partners do to inspire travel to Washington, DC,” said Theresa Belpulsi, vice president, tourism, sports and visitor services, DDC. “Travel professionals continue to invest in us and this is our way of thanking them for all they do to make Washington, DC one of the top U.S. destinations.”  

Destination DC, the official destination marketing organization for the nation’s capital, is a private, non-profit membership organization of 1,000 businesses committed to marketing the area as a premier global convention, tourism and special events destination with a special emphasis on the arts, cultural and historic communities.  washington.org

Contact:                                                                                            
Danielle Davis, Director of Communications                                                       
202-789-7046
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Rebecca Doser, Media Relations Manager, Trade                                                        
202-789-7079
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