Known for its beautifully manicured grounds, stately golf course views and luxury accommodations, the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club is an unrivaled destination among hotels in Durham. Recipient of the prestigious AAA Four Diamond award for nearly two decades, our storied hotel enjoys a prime setting on the campus of Duke University, is located two miles from downtown Durham, 20 minutes from Raleigh-Durham International Airport and 15 minutes from the world-renowned Research Triangle Park.

Please contact the hotel if you would like to partake in any of it’s many amenities.

• Award-winning fine dining in the Fairview Dining Room
• Full-service Bull Durham Bar
• Family game room with Air Hockey, Foosball, giant Connect Four, and an assortment of puzzles, games, and toys
• Activities located on the pool patio
• Duke Faculty Club access for our guests at $10 per person per day
• Weekly stargazing session 
• Access to the Duke University Golf Club
  
  • Golf Tee time reservations can be arranged thorough Stephanie Herweyer at 919-681-2340 or at Stephanie.herweyer@duke.edu.
• Indoor swimming pool and jacuzzi
• Complimentary Saturday yoga class 

We invite you to book your reservation for the symposium and stay for the weekend!

Guests will make their own Hotel reservations.

To receive the symposium rate of $244.00 USD per night guests should make
their reservation prior to Monday, December 16, 2024 at 5:00pm (EST).
Reservations may be made by: 

Telephone: 
Calling the Hotel Reservations Department at 1-800-443-3853, or 919-490-0999. 
Be sure to identify yourself as members of Ed Hammond’s 90^th
Birthday Party (Group ID: 1067308) guest room block.

~OR~

 Online:
Guests may make
reservations online, using the following
reservation booking link:

Ed Hammond’s
90th Birthday Party

Rates cannot be changed for any guest who fails to identify their affiliation with the event at the time the reservation is made. 

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is the primary airport serving the Research Triangle Region of North Carolina, which includes Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. RDU offers a wide range of domestic and international flights, making it a major transportation hub in the region.

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
2400 John Brantley Blvd
Morrisville, NC 27560 United States

Directions from RDU to Washington Duke Inn: 

1. Exit the airport and head east on Terminal Blvd.
2. Merge onto I-40 W via the ramp to Durham.
3. Follow I-40, I-885 and NC-147 N to W Chapel Hill St in Durham for approximately 12 miles. 
4. Take exit 4A for Chapel Hill Street.  
5. Turn right onto W Chapel Hill Street and continue onto Duke University Road. 
6. Turn right onto NC-751 N. 
7. Turn right onto Science Drive to arrive at the Washington Duke Inn.