Explore DC and Beyond From This Arlington Hotel

Experiences

Steeped in history and buzzing with activity, the DC area attracts families, couples, and culture seekers. Located just minutes from DC’s monuments, attractions, museums, and nightlife, The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City allows visitors to experience everything the Nation’s Capital has to offer. Explore the city like a local from our hotel near Pentagon City Metro Station, just two stops, or ten minutes, from Downtown DC and Reagan Washington National Airport. Our luxury hotel in National Landing allows guests to easily access Arlington’s historic attractions, like Arlington National Cemetery and the Pentagon, as well as upscale shopping and dining at the Fashion Centre Mall and Pentagon Row.

Calendar of Events

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Experience Luxury with Pride

With exclusive amenities, a premier location just minutes from D.C.'s Pride celebrations, and Metro access right across the street, The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City's Experience Luxury with Pride package invites guests to celebrate Pride in style while embracing the vibrant energy of the Nation’s Capital. Available from June 1, 2025 - June 30, 2025.

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Liberty Luxury Offer

Celebrate the Fourth of July in style at The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City. Enjoy Club Level accommodations with exclusive lounge access, a festive welcome amenity, a curated picnic basket and blanket, and daily valet parking. An unforgettable Independence Day experience awaits. Available July 3 to July 6, 2025.

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Mount Vernon Experience at The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City

Experience a journey through history with the exclusive Mount Vernon Experience at The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed by a striking costume display in the lobby, featuring recreated period garments, including a replica of George Washington’s inaugural ensemble. Elevating the stay to a presidential level, the iconic Ritz-Carlton Suite is transformed into the George Washington Suite, adorned with curated items on loan from Mount Vernon that reflect the elegance and legacy of the first President’s estate. As a distinguished welcome, guests receive a check-in amenity of Madera wine—Washington’s favorite—paired with fine chocolate, offering a rich taste of 18th-century refinement. This immersive experience brings the spirit of Mount Vernon to life in the heart of modern luxury. Exhibit will be available from June 11, 2025, to July 8, 2025. 

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Hotel Experiences

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Personalized Styling Experiences

The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City is proud to collaborate with Nordstrom to provide personalized styling experiences for our guests. Enjoy in-store styling, alterations, beauty consultations, and more provided by experts at Nordstrom. Reserve your personalized experience today.

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Savor Local Flavors

Enjoy a presentation of Virginia apples, hand-dipped in a seasonal flavor with a topping of your choosing, each evening in the Lobby.

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Ritz Kids

Rich in history and culture, the Washington, DC area invites exploration. Whether you seek amenities that cater to infants and toddlers, or programs designed to spark curiosity in young minds, The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City offers a luxury, family-friendly experience. Discover child-friendly hotel amenities, like the Ritz Kids program, offering fun, locally inspired entertainment.

A Destination that Invites Discovery

Just minutes from our hotel, explore Washington, DC’s iconic attractions, including the National Mall, Lincoln Memorial, Tidal Basin, Jefferson Memorial, US Capitol, and more. Across the Potomac in Arlington, enjoy views of the National Monuments and DC skyline, historic sites like the Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery, and upscale shopping and dining at Fashion Centre Mall and Pentagon Row.

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Planning Your Trip

In Arlington, Virginia, just steps from the Pentagon and at the center of everything Washington, D.C., has to offer, The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City is the ideal hub for work or play in the nation’s capital. Whether business meetings or days spent at Smithsonian museums and on a White House tour are on your itinerary, there are a few must-pack items to bring along.

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Ritz Kids

Discover experiences that nurture family time together and activities that encourage kids to explore and engage with the world around them at The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City.
Fitness Center

Fitness Center

The Fitness Center features state-of-the-art equipment with Peloton bike, steam room, and sauna.

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Nearby Things To Do

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National Golf Club at Tantallon

14.0 Miles

300 Saint Andrews Drive, Fort Washington, Maryland, USA, 20744

Tantallon Country Club

18 holes , 6688 yards , Par for course: 72
Penderbrook Golf Club

20.0 Miles

3700 Golf Trail Lane, Fairfax, Virginia, USA, 22033

Penderbrook Golf Club

18 holes , 6152 yards , Par for course: 71
Westfields Golf Club

25.0 Miles

13940 Balmoral Greens Avenue, Clifton, Virginia, USA, 20124

Westfields

18 holes , 7000 yards , Par for course: 71
Reston National Golf Course

30.0 Miles

11875 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, Virginia, USA, 20191

Reston National Golf

18 holes , 6871 yards , Par for course: 71

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