Location

This hotel is located near Washington DC, just minutes away from the airport. It lies in beautiful Arlington, Virginia, across the Potomac River from the nation's capital. This full-service hotel is within walking distance of The Pentagon, Crystal Drive Office Park, Crystal Underground Shopping Center and the Fashion Centre Mall at Pentagon City. The hotel’s convenient location, surrounded by major government centres and top area attractions, makes it easy to explore and discover why the Washington DC area is such a popular destination. Nearby DC area attractions include: The Capitol, The Smithsonian, The White House, The Washington Monument and Arlington National Cemetery.

Facilities

The hotel has a lift and features 630 non-smoking rooms. English- and French-speaking staff at the reception desk in the lobby are ready to assist you with check-in and check-out. Amenities available at the hotel include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe, cash machine and drinks machine. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A number of shops, including a supermarket and souvenir shop, are great for shopping or just browsing. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand, a TV room and a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park (for a fee). Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. Travellers with bicycles can make use of the on-site bicycle storage area. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.

Rooms

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and individually adjustable heating. Guests can enjoy the view of the city from a balcony or terrace. All rooms are carpeted and include a queen-sized bed and a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a microwave and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a stereo system and WiFi are provided as well. A hairdryer and a telephone are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. Family rooms are available for parents with children.

Sports/Entertainment

Guests can recharge and leisurely swim a few laps in the indoor area's heated freshwater pool. The sun loungers are perfect for soaking up some sun. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. The hotel offers an extensive outdoor sports programme, including cycling/mountain biking, tennis, basketball and horse riding. Water sports enthusiasts are offered jet skiing. Guests can enjoy a wide range of indoor sports, including a gym, bowling, callisthenics and aerobics. A wellness area with a spa is available at the hotel. A dance club offers fun and entertainment.

Meals

Dining facilities include a café and a bar. The restaurant has air conditioning and high chairs for children. A wide variety of dishes are served at all three main mealtimes. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner as a set menu. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.

Payment

The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.