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Sunny Hilltop 2-BR Top Floor in Arlington

Sunny Hilltop 2-BR Top Floor in Arlington
Cherrydale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
The price is CA $180
CA $411 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Sunny Hilltop 2-BR Top Floor in Arlington

Econo Lodge Metro

Econo Lodge Metro
2.0 star property
East Falls Church
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Breakfast and movies included at this family-friendly hotel, just minutes from transit access and top attractions.
The price is CA $141
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Econo Lodge Metro

Hyatt Regency Crystal City

Hyatt Regency Crystal City
4.0 star property
Crystal City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun awaits with lifeguarded pool, movies, and free shuttle at this Crystal City hotel near national attractions.
The price is CA $163
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Hyatt Regency Crystal City

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
3.5 star property
Arlington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,131 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A family retreat just moments from Arlington National Cemetery, with free airport shuttle and entertainment for children of all ages.
The price is CA $178
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Luxury 3BR & Free Parking - 6-mins to Monuments!

Luxury 3BR & Free Parking - 6-mins to Monuments!
Arlington Views
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
The price is CA $226
CA $566 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Luxury 3BR & Free Parking - 6-mins to Monuments!

AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing

AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing
4.0 star property
Crystal City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (351 reviews)
The price is CA $223
CA $255 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 25 - Apr 26
AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing

Minutes to DC! Stylish Home with King Bed, Secure Parking & Fire pit!

Minutes to DC! Stylish Home with King Bed, Secure Parking & Fire pit!
Long Branch Creek
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
The price is CA $300
CA $745 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Minutes to DC! Stylish Home with King Bed, Secure Parking & Fire pit!

DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City

DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City
4.0 star property
Crystal City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,400 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a stress-free family getaway near DC with kid-friendly amenities, free airport shuttle, and comfortable accommodations.
The price is CA $203
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City

2-bed Retreat, Free Parking near Georgetown

2-bed Retreat, Free Parking near Georgetown
North Highland
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $223
CA $543 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
2-bed Retreat, Free Parking near Georgetown

Sojourn | VA Square | 2 BR

Sojourn | VA Square | 2 BR
Ballston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
The price is CA $194
CA $573 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Sojourn | VA Square | 2 BR
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What are the best family-friendly hotels in Arlington?
The DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City is a fantastic choice for families, boasting a 4-star rating and an excellent review score of 8.4. This hotel caters to younger guests with thoughtful amenities like kid-friendly meal options, connecting rooms for spacious family stays, and comfortable sofa beds. Guests rave about the clean and spacious rooms, as well as the incredibly friendly staff, making it a convenient and welcoming base for your adventures in Arlington.

Another excellent option is the Hyatt Regency Crystal City, which has earned a stellar rating of 9.0 from travellers. Families appreciate the friendly space, with spacious and clean rooms ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration. The hotel features a pool, superb for some family fun, alongside connecting rooms and free cribs for the little ones. Visitors have highlighted the attentive and friendly staff, ensuring a pleasant stay for everyone.

For an equally delightful experience, consider the Hilton Arlington National Landing, also rated 4 stars with a score of 8.8. This hotel offers a child-friendly environment with amenities like kid meals and free rollaway beds, making it a great choice for families. Guests have praised the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, as well as the convenient location, making it easy to explore nearby attractions.

If you're looking for even greater value, the Residence Inn by Marriott Arlington at Rosslyn is a 3-star gem rated 9.0 by customers. This hotel features spacious rooms with sofa beds and cribs available at no extra charge, ensuring everyone is comfortably accommodated. Families can enjoy complimentary breakfast options and a walkable location to local sights, which adds to the overall convenience of your stay.

Lastly, the Residence Inn Arlington Ballston stands out with a great rating of 9.4. This hotel not only offers a pool for family recreation but also provides a generous breakfast buffet and connecting rooms, making it incredibly family-friendly. Guests have described the atmosphere as quiet and convenient, with excellent customer service that helps make your stay memorable.
Which area of Arlington is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Arlington, the best areas to stay are Clarendon and Rosslyn, as both offer excellent access to amenities and green spaces.

Clarendon is a lively neighbourhood with a fantastic blend of shops, eateries, and parks. It's home to the popular Lyon Park, which boasts a lovely playground and plenty of open space for children to run about. The area is very walkable, with a metro station providing easy access to Washington D.C.'s attractions. You'll find a wide array of casual dining options, many with outdoor seating, and several ice cream parlours superb for a treat. Grocery stores are also readily available for stocking up on essentials.

Rosslyn offers stunning views of the Potomac River and the Washington D.C. skyline, along with excellent transport links. It's particularly well-suited for families who enjoy walks along the waterfront or exploring nearby parks like Freedom Park. The neighbourhood has a good selection of family-friendly restaurants and is well-connected by the metro, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider area.
How much does a family hotel in Arlington cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Arlington hotels from CA $161 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Arlington that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Arlington hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the best Arlington family-friendly hotels with a pool?
The Hyatt Regency Crystal City is a fantastic choice for families seeking adventure and relaxation. This 4-star hotel boasts a seasonal outdoor pool that is great for splashing around on warm days. Guests have praised the spacious and clean rooms, which come equipped with convenient amenities like sofas and cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. With a stellar review rating of 9.0, many travellers appreciate the friendly and attentive staff who go above and beyond to make your visit enjoyable.

For those looking for a more homely atmosphere, the Residence Inn Arlington Ballston offers an inviting indoor pool, ideal for year-round swimming. Rated exceptionally at 9.4, this 3-star hotel provides complimentary breakfast on weekends, which families especially love. The child-friendly window design and connecting rooms cater to the needs of parents, making it a popular option for those travelling with little ones.

Another great option is the Residence Inn by Marriott Arlington Courthouse, also with a great rating of 9.4. This hotel features an indoor pool, great for those rainy days, and provides free breakfast to help kick-start your family's adventures. Guests have highlighted the friendly and professional staff, ensuring your family feels welcome throughout your stay.

Additionally, the Holiday Inn Arlington at Ballston presents a great family-friendly atmosphere with its outdoor seasonal pool. Rated 7.6, this hotel is known for its convenient location and helpful staff, making it easy for families to explore everything Arlington has to offer.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Arlington?
The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City stands out as a premier 5-star option for families seeking luxury in Arlington, boasting a stellar rating of 9.0. Guests rave about the fantastic staff and the super comfortable beds, making it an ideal retreat for those with children. The hotel offers spacious rooms, connecting options for larger families, and even kids' meals, ensuring that every member of the family is well catered for. The breakfast is often highlighted as amazing, setting a great tone for a day of adventure.

Another excellent choice is the Hyatt Centric Arlington, a 4-star hotel also rated 9.0 by travellers. This hotel prides itself on its friendly and attentive staff, and its rooms are both comfortable and clean, making it a home away from home. Families appreciate the child-friendly window design and the availability of cribs and sofa beds, allowing for flexible sleeping arrangements. The location is superb for exploring nearby attractions, and guests often mention the delicious breakfast as a highlight of their stay.

Le Meridien Arlington offers a stylish option at 4 stars, with a rating of 8.4. Families enjoy its excellent location close to the metro, which makes it easy to explore the city. The hotel features connecting rooms and sofa beds, providing comfort and convenience for families. Guests frequently praise the helpful and nice staff, alongside great food options, making it a welcoming spot for families on the go.

For those looking for a hotel with a pool, the Hyatt Regency Crystal City is another 4-star gem, also rated 9.0. Families love the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and attentive front desk staff. The pool area is a delightful retreat for both parents and kids after a day of sightseeing.

Lastly, the AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing is a top-rated 4-star hotel with a stellar rating of 9.4. This hotel is particularly family-friendly, offering connecting rooms and kids' meals. The location is convenient, with easy access to local attractions, and guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the great service from the staff.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Arlington do travellers love?
If you're looking for budget-friendly hotels in Arlington that are great for families, the Residence Inn Arlington Capital View is a fantastic choice. This 3-star hotel has received an impressive traveller rating of 9.2, with guests praising its spacious and clean rooms. Families will appreciate the free cribs and delicious breakfast options, which include both continental and buffet styles, ensuring a great start to your day. The convenient location makes it easy to explore the area, while the friendly staff are always on hand to help.

Another excellent option is the Residence Inn by Marriott Arlington at Rosslyn, also rated 3 stars and boasting an excellent 9.0 rating. This hotel features kid-friendly amenities such as highchairs and a sofa bed, making it suitable for families with little ones. Guests have noted the beautiful and clean rooms, and the walkable location adds to the convenience for exploring nearby attractions.

For a bit of fun, the Residence Inn Arlington Ballston is a standout, rated at 9.4 by travellers. This hotel not only offers connecting rooms and a refreshing pool but also provides a fantastic breakfast that families rave about. The atmosphere is quiet, and the staff are known for their excellent customer service, making it a wonderful retreat after a day of adventure.

The Comfort Inn Ballston, rated 8.6, is another family-friendly option with a welcoming environment. Guests enjoy the free breakfast and the comfortable, clean rooms. The friendly and helpful staff add to the overall positive experience, while free parking makes it convenient for families travelling with their vehicles.

Lastly, the Days Inn by Wyndham Arlington Pentagon is a solid choice for budget-conscious families. With spacious rooms and complimentary breakfast, it has earned praise for its convenient location and friendly service. The hotel also offers free WiFi and parking, making it an excellent value for families seeking comfort and convenience.
Which Arlington family hotels are near Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel is a fantastic choice for families looking to stay near Washington, DC. Rated at 9.2, this 3.5-star hotel offers a range of amenities tailored for families, including connecting rooms and free rollaway beds, ensuring everyone has a comfortable stay. Guests rave about the beautiful and clean rooms, as well as the amazing restaurant on-site, superb for satisfying the whole family.

Just a stone's throw away, the Residence Inn Arlington Capital View also receives high praise, boasting a review score of 9.2. This 3-star hotel is particularly family-friendly, featuring spacious rooms, free breakfast, and even kids' meal options. Many families appreciate the convenient location, making it easy to explore nearby attractions.

Another excellent option is the Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National. With a rating of 9.0, this 3.5-star hotel offers free airport transportation and connecting rooms, suiting the needs of larger families. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and efficient front desk staff, as well as the comfortable, clean rooms.

For those seeking a slightly more upscale experience, the Hilton Arlington National Landing is a 4-star hotel with a review score of 8.8. Families will enjoy the child-friendly window design and the availability of free rollaway beds and cribs. The staff is known for their exceptional service, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.

Lastly, the Hyatt Regency Crystal City is another 4-star option rated 9.0. Featuring spacious rooms, a pool for the kids to enjoy, and helpful staff, this hotel makes for a delightful family getaway, all while being conveniently located near the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Arlington?
If you're looking for family-friendly accommodation in central Arlington, the Residence Inn Arlington Ballston is a fantastic choice. This 3-star hotel boasts a range of amenities designed with families in mind, including a pool where the kids can splash about and spacious rooms that ensure everyone has a comfortable stay. Guests rave about the incredible breakfasts served on weekends, featuring a delightful buffet that caters to various tastes, making it a great start to the day. With a stellar review score of 9.4, it's no wonder that many travellers praise the super friendly staff and the hotel's convenient yet quiet location.

Another excellent option is the Residence Inn by Marriott Arlington Courthouse, also rated 9.4 by guests. This hotel offers similar family-friendly amenities, including a pool and complimentary breakfast. Travellers appreciate the clean rooms and the friendly, professional staff who are always ready to assist. Its central location makes it easy to explore the area, adding to its appeal for families on the go.

For those seeking something a bit more upscale, the Crystal Gateway Marriott is a 4-star gem that families love. With a rating of 9.2, it features beautifully maintained rooms, and the staff are noted for their exceptional politeness. Families can benefit from connecting rooms and a reliable parking facility, making it a convenient base. The breakfast offerings here are also highly praised, ensuring that even the fussiest eaters leave satisfied.

Lastly, the Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel, rated 9.2, is another great family-friendly option. This hotel stands out for its spacious suites and complimentary rollaway beds and cribs, catering perfectly to families. The restaurant here receives glowing reviews for its amazing meals, and the location is both convenient and accessible, with a scheduled airport shuttle available.
Is Arlington a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Arlington is a very family-friendly destination, offering a fantastic blend of green spaces, historical sites, and activities that cater to families with children.

One of the standout areas for families is the area around the Potomac River, particularly near the Mount Vernon Trail. This paved trail is superb for a family cycle ride or a leisurely stroll, offering beautiful views of the river and Washington D.C. There are numerous parks along the trail, such as Gravelly Point, where children can enjoy watching planes take off and land from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, and picnic areas for a lovely outdoor meal.

Another excellent spot is Long Bridge Park, which boasts impressive sports fields and a large, modern playground with unique climbing structures and swings, suitable for various age groups. It's a wonderful place for children to burn off some energy while parents relax nearby. The park is easily accessible and often has plenty of space for families to spread out.

For a bit of history in a family-friendly setting, families can explore the pathways and memorials around Arlington National Cemetery. While a solemn place, the expansive grounds offer a quiet, reflective walk, and the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a moving experience that can be appreciated by older children.

Arlington also has a good selection of casual dining options, from pizza places to burger joints, many of which are accustomed to suiting families. You'll also find convenient grocery stores to stock up on snacks and essentials, making it easy to manage mealtimes and keep everyone happy.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Arlington?
Some of the best family-friendly activities to do in Arlington include exploring the expansive parks and enjoying the interactive displays at the Museum of Illusions.

For outdoor adventures, consider a visit to Long Branch Nature Centre at Glencarlyn Park. This wonderful spot offers walking trails through woodlands, a discovery room with natural history exhibits, and a children's natural play area where little ones can climb and explore. It's a fantastic place to connect with nature and enjoy a picnic.

Another excellent option is exploring the Mount Vernon Trail, which is superb for a family bike ride or a leisurely stroll along the Potomac River. The trail offers picturesque views of Washington D.C. landmarks and plenty of green space to stop and play. You can easily access the trail from various points in Arlington.

For an engaging indoor experience, the Museum of Illusions provides a mind-bending good time for all ages. With over 60 exhibits designed to trick your eyes and challenge your perceptions, it's a wonderfully interactive and fun way to spend a few hours, especially on a rainy day.
What are the best family hotels in Arlington that have a spa?
Le Meridien Arlington is a fantastic choice for families seeking both comfort and relaxation. This 4-star hotel, highly rated at 8.4 by travellers, offers a range of family-friendly amenities such as free cribs, connecting rooms, and sofa beds, ensuring that your family can stay together comfortably.

What sets Le Meridien apart is its wonderful spa facilities, where you can indulge in soothing massages and treatments designed to help you unwind after a day of exploration. Guests particularly appreciate the hotel's excellent location, just a stone's throw from the metro, making it easy to access nearby attractions. The service is consistently praised as outstanding, with friendly and helpful staff ready to assist you. Plus, the hotel's clean and well-maintained rooms provide a welcoming retreat for families after a day of adventures in Arlington.
Are there any great family hotels in Arlington with a gym?
The Residence Inn Arlington Ballston is a fantastic choice for families looking for a comfortable stay in Arlington. This 3-star hotel boasts a great rating of 9.4, reflecting the positive experiences of its guests. Families appreciate the spacious rooms, which are often described as incredible and comfortable, alongside a variety of family-friendly amenities such as free cribs and connecting rooms. The hotel's fitness centre is fully accessible, allowing you to keep active during your stay, while complimentary breakfast options on weekends are a delightful bonus that many guests rave about.

Another excellent option is the Residence Inn by Marriott Arlington Courthouse, which also holds a great rating of 9.4. This property offers similar family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and a pool for some fun family time. The fitness facilities are available 24 hours, making it convenient for parents to squeeze in a workout at any time. Guests frequently mention the friendly and professional staff as a highlight, ensuring a friendly setting for families.

For those seeking a slightly more upscale experience, the Crystal Gateway Marriott could be the superb fit. With a solid review rating of 9.2, this 4-star hotel includes a well-equipped fitness centre and offers a range of family amenities like free cribs and connecting rooms. Guests often praise the exceptional food and amazing breakfast, making it a great place for families to refuel after a day of exploring.

Lastly, the Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel, rated 9.2, is another family-friendly option with a fitness centre open 24 hours. This hotel features beautiful, clean rooms and convenient amenities such as free airport shuttles and kids' meals. Families can enjoy the spacious environment while being close to various attractions in Arlington.
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