Our Arlington, VA, hotel puts you right near Washington, D.C.’s iconic landmarks, including The Pentagon and The Birchmere, a legendary music hall in Alexandria. For some of the Beltway’s finest shopping and dining, take a short drive from our hotel to Fashion Centre at Pentagon City in Arlington. Our location near the Crystal City Metro Station makes it convenient for our hotel guests to explore the nation’s top attractions such as Arlington National Cemetery and the Air and Space Museum just a short train ride away.

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A short drive or train ride from our Crystal City hotel, visit this shopping mall in the Pentagon City neighborhood of Arlington with an extensive catalog of world-class stores and restaurants.

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Fashion Center at Pentagon City

Located near our hotel West of the Potomac River, tour Arlington National Cemetery’s many historic sites at the 639-acre U.S. military cemetery including John F. Kennedy’s Gravesite and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to watch The Changing of the Guard. General Admission is free.

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Arlington National Cemetery

This memorial of 184 granite benches was created to symbolize and honor the loved ones who lost their lives after the hijacking and crash of American Airlines Flight 77 on September 11, 2001.

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The two buildings of the National Gallery of Art house one of the world's finest collections of paintings, sculpture and graphics from the 13th to the 20th centuries. Some rare masterpieces include the Ginevra de' Benci portrait by Leonardo da Vinci and Sandro Botticelli's "Adoration of the Magi."

National Gallery of Art, East and West Buildings

The Drug Enforcement Administration Museum has grown into an interactive learning environment filled with artifacts, hands on activities and diverse history. Admission is free and there's fun for visitors of all ages.

DEA Museum

The Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., honors the millions who died during Germany's Nazi regime during World War II. The museum features thousands of artifacts and historical photographs, archival footage and four theaters that show film footage and eyewitness testimonies of Nazi concentration camp survivors.

Holocaust Museum

The Alamo Drafthouse experience offers good fun, food and film, all under the same roof. This theater complex features award-winning cuisine, exceptional cocktails and fine locally crafted beers.

Alamo Draft House

Opened in 1971, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts hosts more than 2,000 shows per year across three impressive theaters. Located along the Potomac River, this historic venue is the perfect place to catch a show during your stay.

Kennedy Center

Measuring an impressive 555 feet tall, the Washington Monument was once the tallest structure in the world. Located in the middle of the nation’s capital, the world-famous monument pays homage to George Washington, one of America’s Founding Fathers.

Washington Monument

Seen globally as a symbol of democracy, the U.S. Capitol has housed the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives for over two centuries. Covering more than 1.5 million square feet, this architecturally impressive monument hosts guide-led tours year-round.

U.S. Capitol

These three beautiful spiraling towers and bronze Honor Guard were created to honor members of the U.S. Air Force.

Air Force Memorial

The Washington National Opera, operating as part of the Kennedy Center, performs in the spring and fall at the Kennedy Center Opera House.

Washington National Opera

This award-winning brewery is the perfect place for a good time, with a robust selection of year-round and seasonal beers. Come for the brews and stay for the rotating selection of food trucks every weekend.

Port City Brewing Co.

Featuring the world’s largest collection of aviation and space exploration artifacts, the Air and Space Museum attracts more than 8 million visitors each year. Stop by to touch real moon rock and see the Wright Brothers’ first successful airplane.

Air and Space Museum

Located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., the National Museum of Natural History is part of the Smithsonian Institution and home to more than 125 million natural science specimens and cultural artifacts. Popular exhibits include dinosaur skeletons and a giant collection of gems and minerals.

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Water Park brings together local restaurateurs and daring newcomers—all vying to pleasantly surprise you—in a unique outdoor setting perfect for meeting friends for dinner, co-workers for lunch, or just to enjoy a relaxed breakfast with a good book.

Water Park

Three overlooks—two of them handicapped accessible—provide sites to take in the mighty Potomac River flowing over Great Falls. Enjoy hiking trails, guided tours, and more.

Great Falls

Relax on an open air terrace, gaze at the infinity fountain waters and savor locally-sourced seafood, crafted cocktails and an eclectic selection of wine and craft beer. Water Park is National Landing’s newest & most exciting culinary destinations.

Water Bar

Just shy of 4 miles from our hotel, take a tour of The Pentagon, headquarters to the United States Department of Defense. Built in just 16 months during World War II, The Pentagon is a fascinating artifact of American history.

The Pentagon

Located in Washington D.C.’s Penn Quarter neighborhood, Capital One Arena is home of the Washington Capitals, Washington Wizards, Washington Mystic and Georgetown University men’s basketball team. The arena is easily metro accessible as it sits atop the Washington Metro.

Capital One Arena

Audi Field is DC’s premier soccer stadium home of D.C. United, Washington Spirit, D.C. Defenders, D.C. Power Football Club

Audi Field

Enjoy a meal at Surreal where fine dining and fun go hand in hand through innovative dishes. Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, weekend brunch and happy hours, this is the perfect dining option for any day of the week.

Surreal

The 23rd Street Restaurant Row is filled with cuisines from all corners of the world, from Thai and Japanese to Italian and traditional pub fare. Some local favorites include Bob and Edith’s, Bonsai Grill, Freddie’s Beach Bar & Restaurant, McNamara’s Pub and Restaurant, Federico Ristorante Italiano and Urban Thai. Satisfy your cravings by taking a walk down this block.

23rd Street Restaurant Row

Explore Virginia Tech’s Innovation Campus located in National Landing on 3.5 acres and created to provide education in both computer science and computer engineering.

Virginia Tech’s Innovation Campus

Treat yourself to a delicious pastry and coffee at Tatte Bakery & Café in National Landing, where innovative, design, and experience thrive!

Tatte Bakery & Café

Visit Amazon’s new second headquarters here in Arlington, Virginia, where they are becoming part of the National Landing neighborhood through providing thousands of jobs, and hosting local vendors in their two 22 story-buildings.

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Get your groove on at The Birchmere, just a six minute drive from our hotel. Established in 1966, this legendary concert hall in Alexandria has acted as the launchpad for some of history’s most famous musicians. With table seating and a full menu, guests can dine in style while watching performances by music’s biggest names.

The Birchmere

With 32 lanes of bowling, Bowlero is a great spot for families, team outings and student groups. The bowling alley also features a sports bar, arcade and more.

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Experience the excitement of a ball game, great food, and memories that last a lifetime at Nationals Ball Park. Step up to the plate and get your tickets now for the 2025 season.

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