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Where to stay in Arlington
Rosslyn
Rosslyn blends sleek high-rise offices with stunning river views across from Washington DC. The gleaming towers create a dramatic skyline where business professionals mingle during weekday hours. Freedom Park and Dark Star Park offer artistic escapes among the corporate landscape. Take the convenient Rosslyn Metro station directly into DC in just five minutes. The Potomac riverfront paths provide peaceful walking routes with sweeping views of Georgetown and iconic monuments. Business travellers appreciate the upscale dining options and excellent transport connections throughout the region.
Crystal City
Crystal City combines business energy with convenient urban amenities just minutes from Washington DC. Corporate towers house major organisations like PBS and Amazon's HQ2. The area connects through unique underground walkways lined with shops and eateries. Quick access to Reagan National Airport makes this area perfect for business travellers. Synetic Theatre brings artistic flair to this professional district. The Metro's Blue and Yellow lines whisk visitors to city centre DC in just six minutes. Pentagon City Mall offers mainstream shopping while waterfront paths provide stunning views across the Potomac to DC's iconic monuments.
Pentagon City
Pentagon City combines upscale shopping with convenient access to Washington DC's top attractions. The Fashion Centre mall and Pentagon Row offer extensive retail therapy just steps from the Metro station. Business travellers appreciate the central location near corporate headquarters, including Amazon's HQ2. This modern urban hub sits at a major transport nexus with Blue and Yellow Metro lines. Enjoy diverse dining options from quick-casual spots to upscale restaurants. When you're ready to explore beyond shopping, the White House and Arlington National Cemetery are just a short Metro ride away.
Clarendon
Clarendon balances suburban calm with urban energy just minutes from Washington DC. The area centers around its Metro station, where tree-lined streets meet buzzing pavement cafes and craft breweries. Arlington City Hall stands as a local landmark amid this walkable community. Market Common Clarendon anchors the shopping scene with its charming red-brick facades and string lights. Hop on the Orange or Silver Metro line for a quick three-minute ride into DC. After dark, the neighborhood's patios fill with conversation while local boutiques showcase Arlington-made treasures.
Ballston
Ballston combines sleek urban living with area charm in the heart of Arlington. This business hub houses corporate headquarters and the National Science Foundation alongside local restaurants and tree-lined streets. The area centers around Ballston Quarter, offering shopping and dining options for visitors and professionals alike. The excellent metro connections at Ballston-MU Station make exploring Washington DC effortless. Sports enthusiasts can visit MedStar Capitals Iceplex to watch professional hockey practices. With its walkable core and mix of monuments, Ballston provides a perfect balance of business efficiency and authentic Arlington living.
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Hyatt Place Arlington/Courthouse Plaza
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Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National
Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National"The bathroom ceiling leaked water everytime th shower was used."
Hilton Arlington National Landing
Hilton Arlington National Landing
Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport
Hampton Inn & Suites Arlington Crystal City DCA
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Things to do near Arlington
Arlington, Virginia, is an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a mix of activities and attractions. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping centres, enjoy educational experiences, and marvel at the beautiful cherry blossoms in season. The area boasts top sights and entertainment venues, along with nearby theme parks, ensuring a delightful experience for all. Whether you're seeking leisure or adventure, Arlington presents a dynamic blend of activities for every traveller.
Shopping
For a delightful shopping experience in Arlington, visit Langley Shopping Center and Atlantic Shopping Center, both 9.7km away, offering a mix of business and entertainment vibes. CityCenterDC, only 4.8km away, boasts a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, explore more options beyond these local gems.
Recreation
Capital One Arena offers an exhilarating atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking excitement and energy. For a more cultured experience, the Kennedy Center presents captivating performances in a romantic setting, ideal for families and couples alike. Additionally, Birchmere showcases live music, providing a vibrant and entertaining night out.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of The Capital Wheel, a magnificent ferris wheel located 12.9km from Arlington, offering stunning views and family-friendly vibes. For a more active adventure, explore Soapstone Valley Park's scenic hiking trails, situated 6.4km away, or enjoy a game at East Potomac Tennis Center, 4.8km away.
Nightlife
Arlington's nightlife buzzes with energy, offering everything from vibrant bars like Clarendon Grill to laid-back lounges such as The Raven. For a lively atmosphere, try the rooftop at Crafthouse, where stunning views complement craft cocktails and a friendly crowd. It's a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring.
Find the best attractions near Arlington
Arlington, Virginia, is an ideal destination for families, business travellers, and urban explorers alike. Rich in culture and history, visitors can explore notable sites such as the Arlington National Cemetery and various memorials, urban parks, and historic civic buildings. Outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers will find plenty to enjoy, including recreational activities at Bowlero Arlington. This vibrant city promises a delightful mix of experiences for every type of visitor.
- White House: As the official residence of the President of the United States, the White House offers a glimpse into American history and politics. Visitors can admire its neoclassical architecture and beautiful gardens while soaking in the cultural significance of this iconic landmark, located 3.2km from Arlington.
- Georgetown University: This historic university, located 1.3km from Arlington, is renowned for its stunning campus and vibrant academic atmosphere. The mix of Gothic and modern architecture, along with its rich history, creates a unique cultural vibe, making it a perfect spot for leisurely exploration.
- Lincoln Memorial: Situated 1.6km from Arlington, this grand memorial pays tribute to President Abraham Lincoln and embodies American ideals of freedom and equality. Its impressive statue and serene reflection pool offer a poignant experience, enhancing its cultural significance.
Best time to go to Arlington
The best time to visit Arlington can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Arlington falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Arlington falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Arlington
- Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
- Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Arlington.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
- Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an Arlington holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Arlington costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Arlington?
If you're hoping to book a cheap Arlington holiday package, consider visiting in December, January and February. You'll typically find better prices on flights and accommodation during these months — ideal for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Arlington?
With about 2 days, you'll have enough time to visit popular neighbourhoods like Downtown Washington D.C. And Crystal City during your Arlington holiday. Make sure to also add Arlington Historical Museum and Synetic Theatre to your must-do list. Looking for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Arlington on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Arlington?
Whether you want to check out top sights such as Fashion Centre at Pentagon City and Fort Myer on your Arlington holiday, or coming for its great shopping, history and nightlife, there's something for everyone here. With so much to do, you'll quickly learn why so many families think Arlington is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Arlington package deals?
Finding a cheap Arlington package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add a few filters and browse what's available. You can tailor your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Arlington package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Arlington holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to arranging stays and flights separately. Better still, you can customise your Arlington trip to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Arlington?
If you've got your Arlington travel dates locked in, book as early as you can to bag some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are ideal for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Arlington?
- Choose your dates: The things you want to do in Arlington and your favourite season will help you decide when to travel.
- Set your budget: Factor in costs like flights, food and transportation when working out how much to save for your trip to Arlington. Then, pick a hotel that suits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a more luxurious retreat.
- Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Arlington, you can figure out the ideal length of your break. Put together a draft itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to do.
- Combine your accommodation and airfare: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, lock in the right Arlington holiday package for you.