Hilton Arlington - Arlington, Virginia - Hotel

The Hilton Arlington is a hotel located off Route 237 at North Stafford Street in Arlington, Virginia. The property is approximately four and a half miles from Ronald Reagan National Airport at Washington DC and has convenient underground parking spaces. The hotel was built over the Metro and the trains provide fast, reasonably priced access to Washington and Old Town Alexandria.

Built in 1988 the seven story hotel has 209 non smoking guestrooms including five suites overlooking the city and is attached by skywalks to Ballston Common Mall, which has restaurants, a movie theater, and stores on four levels. All rooms contain a 27-inch TV, alarm clock radio with MP3 connection, chair and ottoman, a work desk, two-line phones with voicemail, high speed wireless internet access, coffee maker, ironing facilities, and a hair dryer. There is a wide choice of room types containing either one king bed deluxe, two double beds deluxe, one bedroom suite king bed or one king bed accessible room.

In the Ballston Metro Center and attached to the hotel guests will find Dan & Brad's Restaurant, which is open from 6.30am to 10pm each day, whilst their lounge is open until midnight. For those seeking just a light snack or a beverage there is also a Starbucks attached to the hotel. The shopping mall linked to the hotel by the skywalks has many eateries too including Chevy's Fresh Mex, Noodles & Company, Rock Bottom Restaurant/Brewery, Bailey's Pub & Grill and Union Jack's British Grill.

Meetings and other special events are catered for here with the hotel having several suitable rooms to accommodate large and small groups. In total the hotel has 8,000 square feet of event space with the biggest room being the Gallery Ballroom, which is almost 4,000 square feet and accommodates up to 400 people for a theatre style conference room. Meeting planners and culinary advisors are on site to assist with events, whilst audio visual equipment can be rented here and the hotel has high speed internet access.

Similarly the hotel can play host to social events and has special wedding packages to suit large or small gatherings. Hilton Arlington rooms can cater for up to 250 guests and will include a head table and dance floor for the wedding reception and party, or 300 seated guests for a banquet without the dance floor and head table. Wedding experts are on hand to help plan the event, and the wedding package includes tables, chairs, linens, candlelit centerpieces, dance floor, head table and stage, cake table, gift table and chair covers.

There are many places to visit nearby and Washington DC, featuring the White House, Washington Monument and various museums, theaters and other attractions is only 15 minutes away. As well as the shopping mall guests can walk across the skywalk to the Movie Theater, ice rink, comedy club, sport and health club and tilt video arcade. The shopping mall is open from 10am to 9pm Monday to Saturday and noon to 6pm on Sundays.