The NIH offers patients and patient visitors access to Parking, Shuttles, and information regarding Travel Services.

Parking Services

Patient and visitors are welcome to use the Clinical Center complementary self-park parking garage or valet parking services.  

• Self-park at the Patient Parking Garage (P1) is Located on the west end of the building on Convent Drive. Enter the hospital through the lower level lobby (B1 level). Stop by the Hospitality Desk to validate your parking ticket. The South Elevators serve the parking garages. Parking attendants will be happy to assist you with any questions.
  
  
• Valet Parking Service located at the main entrance of  the Clinical Center on Center Drive. Valet parking is available Monday through Friday, 7 am – 7 pm (excluding federal holidays). Present your valet claim ticket to the Hospitality Desk to have it validated.
  

Shuttles Services

NIH Shuttle services are available for patients and families who need transportation from:

• Children's Inn/Family Lodge
• Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)
• Dulles International Airport (IAD)
• Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
• Nearby Hotels  

Travel Services

NIH provides assistance for patients and their families with travel plans. Clinical Center Travel Agents can obtain plane, train, bus, and airport shuttle information, make new reservations or modify your existing reservations. 

For assistance, call or visit the Travel Office in Building 10 on the first floor weekdays between 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. The telephone number 1-866-227-9339.

For further information about patient travel, visit helpful links below:

• Patient Information
• NIH Visitor Map
• NIH Patient Travel FAQs