Explore DC and Beyond From This Arlington Hotel

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Steeped in history and buzzing with activity, the DC area attracts families, couples and culture seekers. Discover the heart of Arlington, VA, during your stay at The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City. Spend the day shopping at Fashion Centre or Pentagon Row, both within walking distance of the hotel, or visit top attractions like the Arlington Cemetery and the Pentagon. Find all the monuments, restaurants and nightlife of DC just two stops away from the Metro station located outside our hotel doors.

On-Site Outlets
Fitness Center

Fitness Center

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

Ritz Kids

Rich in history and culture, the region in and around Arlington 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 kid-friendly dining menus and hotel amenities, like the Ritz Kids program, offering fun, locally inspired entertainment.

Ritz Kids Tea

The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City offers junior guests a variety of special services and amenities including:

 

  • Special Welcome Amenity Pack
  • Coloring Book with Crayons
  • Snack
  • Bottle Water
  • Infant toiletry items, cribs and high chairs available through housekeeping
  • P.O.L.O. (Protect Our Little Ones) Kits – Child safety devices for guest rooms including electrical covers, thermometers, band-aids and ointments available upon request
  • Ritz Kids Check In
  • Scavenger Hunt

Our young guests enjoy a variety of selections, including: 

 

Breakfast

  • Cereal and Fruit
  • Hot Oatmeal
  • Granola Parfait
  • Scrambled Eggs W/Choice of Meat and Toast
  • Pancakes
  • Belgian Waffle
  • French Toast Sticks
  • Choice of Milk
  • Choice of Juice

 

Lunch & Dinner

  • Turkey & Cheddar Sandwich
  • Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich
  • Grilled Cheese Sandwich
  • Chicken Fingers
  • Mac and Cheese
  • Cheese Burger
  • Penne Pasta
  • Cheese or Pepperoni Flatbread
  • Choice of Milk
  • Choice of Juice

 

Dessert

  • Ice Cream Sundae
  • Brownie
  • Cookie

Fashion Centre at Pentagon City

1100 S Hayes St, Arlington, VA 22202

(703) 414-0011

 

Smithsonian National Zoo

3001 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, D.C. 20008

(202) 633-4888

 

National Museum of Natural History

10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. 20560

(202) 633-1000

 

National Air and Space Museum

600 Independence Ave SW, Washington, D.C. 20560

(202) 633-2214

 

International Spy Museum

800 F St NW, Washington, D.C. 20004

(202) 654-0950

 

George Washington's Mount Vernon

3200 Mt Vernon Memorial Hwy, Mt Vernon, VA 22121

(703) 780-2000

 

Pentagon Row Ice Skating

1201 S Joyce St, Arlington, VA 22202

(703) 418-6666

November - March

 

Nationals Park

1500 South Capitol St SE, Washington, D.C. 20003

(202) 675-6287

 

Capital One Arena

601 F St NW, Washington, D.C. 20004

(202) 628-3200

 

FedExField

1600 Fedex Way, Landover, MD 20785

(301) 276-6000

 

 

Discover Washington, DC From Our Virginia Hotel

Steeped in history and buzzing with activity, the DC area attracts families, couples and culture seekers. Discover the heart of Arlington, VA, during your stay at The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City. Spend the day shopping at Fashion Centre or Pentagon Row, both within walking distance of the hotel, or visit top attractions like the Arlington Cemetery and the Pentagon. Find all the monuments, restaurants and nightlife of DC just two stops away from the Metro station located outside our hotel doors.

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Discover Rich History and Local Culture At Our Hotel Near the Potomac River

An exquisitely planned, historic city filled with modern, urban refinements, Arlington is the perfect place to discover the region. The Metro, located directly outside the hotel, offers an easy path to top attractions, including Arlington Cemetery and the Pentagon. Our Potomac River hotel also places guests near upscale shopping and dining at The Fashion Centre, and the museums and monuments of Washington, DC.

Suggested 1 Day Travel Itinerary
A Picture-Perfect Day in DC

From 30 minutes to a whole weekend, there's something for everyone.                                                                                   

5 minutes: Aviation spotting at Gravelly Point Park

Insider Tip: With the monuments as your backdrop, watch planes fly so close you can almost touch them. Gravelly point is located at the north end of Reagan National Airport’s main runway on the bank of the Potomac River. It’s Washington’s most unique perspective.

30 minutes: Explore Mount Vernon Trail

Take a quick run and enjoy monumental views along the Mount Vernon Trail. Insider Tip: Maps to the trail, bottled water and towels are available at the Hotel’s entrance.

1 Hour: Visit the Pentagon 9/11 Memorial

Insider Tip: While visiting, listen to the Pentagon Memorial Audio Tour by simply calling (202) 741-1004 at the entrance and the audio will lead you on a tour to various points of interest throughout the park.

2 Hours: Visit Arlington National Cemetery

Insider Tip: The Changing of the Guard ritual happens every hour on the hour October 1 to March 31. From April 1 through September 30, the ritual occurs every half hour.

Half day or 1 Day: Hop On the Old Town Trolley Tours

Insider Tip: Take the regular loop with no stops in just 90 minutes or go the extended route which takes 3 hours, or all day if you hop on and off. Insider tip: Check out the Monuments by Moonlight nighttime tour... it’s a must!

Discover Pentagon City

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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Destination Guides

Destination Guides, designed by the hotel concierge, speak to the interests of different travelers. Exploring nature and history at the National Arboretum and Arlington National Cemetery, discovering Virginia wine country and shopping at luxury malls and local boutiques are among the offerings near this Pentagon City hotel.

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City Escapes

Located minutes from our hotel, The Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, and more of our nation’s iconic landmarks wait to be discovered.

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Historic Old Town

Old Town Alexandria is a classic, charming town with unique buildings and historic sites that dating back to the earliest days of The United States. With a mix of vintage and upscale outlets, Old Town is a beautiful place to visit when visiting the Washington, DC area.