Inova Fairfax Hospital, the flagship hospital of the Inova Health System, is a magnet hospital for patients all over the world. It has the region's only level 1 trauma center and the best level 3 neonatal intensive care in the area. For that reason, many hospital chains have built hotels near the hospital campus for hospital patients and their families. Many of them are suite-style, although there are several regular room hotels farther away. The closest hotels listed are the best bet for those who must make constant trips to the hospital.
For those who require longer stays near Inova Fairfax Hospital, the Residence Inn by Marriott at Fairfax Merrifield offers suite accommodations only a half mile from the hospital. All studio, 1-bedroom or 2-bedroom suites feature kitchenettes with stove, dishes and other amenities of home. Residence Inn also provides a complimentary breakfast buffet, and has a very welcoming pet policy and outdoor pool. A nightly manager's reception caters to kids and families, often having a nacho bar or kids movie. On-site laundry and grocery shopping service make this hotel the perfect home away from home. The hotel offers discounted rates for extended stays of hospital patients and their families.
Residence Inn Fairfax Merrifield
8125 Gatehouse Road
Falls Church, Virginia 22042
703-573-5200
stayatresidenceinn.com
Homestead Studio Suites offers suite accommodations within walking distance of the hospital. The studio and deluxe suites offer fully-appointed kitchens with microwave, stove and dining utensils. There also is on-site laundry and an off-site fitness club that allows guests to use its facilities. Homestead Studio Suites allows pets. They have a negotiated discounted rate for hospital patients, families and employees.
Homestead Studio Suites Falls Church Merrifield
8281 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr.
Fairfax, VA 22031
703-204-0088
homesteadhotels.com
Also a half mile from the hospital, the Homewood Suites by Hilton offers studio, and one- and two-bedroom suites with equipped kitchenettes, complimentary high-speed internet access and premium cable TV. A complimentary breakfast is offered, as well as a welcome reception with drinks and a light meal Monday through Thursday nights. Services include an on-site pool and fitness room, as well as coin laundry. Pets are welcome. The hotel has a negotiated rate for hospital patients and families.
Homewood Suites by Hilton at Falls Church
8130 Porter Road
Falls Church, VA 22042
703-560-6644
homewoodsuites1.hilton.com