Accommodations
Join us this September in Washington, DC, as the steel wire industry comes together for the 2026 AWPA Government Affairs Conference. Register early to lock in the best rates.
Hotel Accommodations
We have reserved a special room block at the Canopy by Hilton Washington DC The Wharf for conference attendees. The majority of conference programming will be held at the offices of Kelley Drye, located less than one block from the hotel, making it easy for attendees to walk between the hotel and conference events throughout the week. Hotel Room Block Deadline is September 1, 2026.
Book Online
Use the link below to book directly at the AWPA group rate. The group code is pre-applied.
Phone Reservations
(202) 488-2500
When calling, mention the American Wire Producers Association room block to receive the group rate.
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Hotel Information
Attendees who book at the conference hotel save on the registration fee because it helps reduce AWPA's liability. The Canopy by Hilton Washington, DC The Wharf is located on the waterfront with stunning views of the Potomac River. Situated in DC's vibrant Wharf neighborhood, guests are within walking distance of Arena Stage and less than two miles from the National Mall, Washington Monument, and several Smithsonian museums.
Hotel Address
Canopy by Hilton Washington DC/The Wharf
975 7th Street SW
Washington, DC 20024
Check-In / Check-Out
Check-In: 3:00 PM
Check-Out: 12:00 PM
AWPA Group Rate
$349/night plus taxes for single or double occupancy. Available three days before and three days after the conference dates based on availability.
Reservation Assistance
Phone: (202) 488-2500
Ask for the "American Wire Producers Association" room block.
Reservation Policies
All reservations must be guaranteed with a credit card at the time of booking. Discounted rooms are available until September 1, 2026 or until the room block sells out.
Reservations may be cancelled until 4:00 PM local time, two days prior to arrival. After that deadline, one night's room and tax will be charged. Guests departing before their scheduled departure date may also be charged one additional night's room and tax.
Transportation
Reagan National (DCA)
5 miles • approximately 10-minute drive
Dulles International (IAD)
30 miles • approximately 35-minute drive
BWI Airport
32 miles • approximately 40-minute drive
Ground Transportation
Taxis from Reagan National are approximately $25 depending on traffic. Uber and Lyft service all three airports.
Parking
The Canopy offers on-site valet parking. Overnight guests are currently charged $65 per night with in/out privileges. Hourly rates apply for non-overnight guests.
Nearby Dining
Capitano
Located at The Canopy. Casual Southern Italian dining for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Whiskey Charlie
Rooftop cocktail lounge featuring views of The Wharf and DC monuments.
The Grill
5–10 minute walk. Steak, seafood, and vegetarian offerings.
Limani
Upscale Mediterranean seafood restaurant located about 5 minutes away.
Philippe Chow
Beijing-inspired cuisine approximately 5 minutes from the hotel.
Questions?
Contact Denise Kerkhoff at dkerkhoff@awpa.org or 608-310-1353 regarding hotel accommodations.