Virginia shares a border with the nation's capital to the east and, in doing so, also shares some metro lines that run between the two. There are a few major metro stations in the state. Each of these has a hotel located just across the street. These accommodations are perfect for anyone who plans to use the public transportation during their stay.
Located across from the Pentagon City metro station is the Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City location. This luxury hotel sits on the Potomac River and is just a short metro ride away from Washington, D.C. There are 366 guest rooms, including club level rooms and suites. All rooms feature complimentary wireless Internet access, umbrellas, laptop safes and a fully stocked honor bar. The on site Fyve restaurant has a dining room and lounge with modern interior designs and a menu that features American bistro dishes. Breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner are all served here, along with weekend afternoon tea sessions. Those staying on business will find 19,000 square feet of meeting and conference space that can be reserved. All guests are also privy to a fitness center, which includes an indoor pool and a sauna.
Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City
1250 South Hayes Street
Arlington, VA 22202
703-415-5000
ritzcarlton.com
The Embassy Suites Alexandria hotel in Old Town is located across from the King Street metro station as well as the George Washington Masonic National Memorial. Accommodations at the hotel include suites, executive suites and handicap-accessible rooms. These all have two rooms, two television sets, a refrigerator and a dining/work table. Free wireless high speed Internet access is located throughout the hotel. A business center with audio/visual equipment rental services, a fax machine and a printer is also available to all guests, in addition to a fitness center and a pool. Duke's Bar & Grill is the on-site restaurant, which serves American specialties and shows sports games at the bar.
Embassy Suites Alexandria
1900 Diagonal Road
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-684-5900
hilton.com
The Hyatt Arlington is located across from the Rosslyn metro station in Arlington, Virginia. The hotel boasts 317 guestrooms with views of Rosslyn and northern Virginia. All rooms contain high speed Internet access, 32-inch LCD televisions and iPod docks. A 24-hour business center can also be found here along with professional meeting rooms. In addition, the hotel features a 24-hour fitness center with machines and free weights. A fitness concierge is also available to offer information on nearby running and cycling trails. Cityhouse is the hotel's gourmet American restaurant that is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Key Bridge Terrace is an afternoon and night lounge and bar, offering a cozy place for guests to mingle.
Hyatt Arlington
1325 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22209
703-525-1234
hyatt.com