What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Arlington?

Motels generally offer cheaper rates than hotels, which makes them excellent if you're traveling around Arlington on a set budget. A great option for overnight stays, these roadside getaways have simply furnished rooms, limited services and on-site parking. Book a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional comfort, privacy and conveniences. Guests can take advantage of things like free WiFi, a lobby and business services at this kind of property.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Arlington?

Keep your budget in check at one of our 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Arlington. Wake up and grab a coffee at Residence Inn by Marriott Bethesda Downtown , which comes with a barbecue grill and a terrace. Residence Inn National Harbor Washington, DC Area is another stay that provides your morning drinks and snacks without charge.

Do any 3-star hotels in Arlington have a pool?

Enjoy dips in between tours and activities at Global Luxury Suites Bethesda Chevy Chase or Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase . They're leading 3-star accommodations that have a pool in Arlington. The summer months of June, July and August are a great time to stay at a hotel with a pool in this city. If you're visiting in the warmest month of July, you'll experience average temperatures of 70ºF at night to 90ºF during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Arlington have an on-site restaurant?

After a day of sightseeing adventures, unwind with a scrumptious meal at Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase 's on-site restaurant. This 3-star Arlington escape also comes with a terrace and premium bedding. Or eat without having to leave Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda . An electric car charging station and dry cleaning and laundry services are two other conveniences on offer here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Arlington have WiFi?

Take advantage of the WiFi at Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda and easily share all of your incredible photos of Arlington. Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase is another 3-star hotel where you'll be able to get online during your break. WiFi may be included in the room rate or offered for an additional charge, so don't forget to check before you book.

What 3-star hotels in Arlington have parking?

If you're planning to tour Arlington by car, Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase has a place to leave your wheels. Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda is another 3-star escape with parking. Searching for some sightseeing outside the city? Buckle up and hit the road. National Aquarium in Baltimore and M&T Bank Stadium are favorite day trip destinations from the center of Arlington.

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A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a checkered floor pattern. There are seating areas with armchairs and a sofa, and a staircase in the background.

1. Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Arlington

Michele

$89 nightly

Nov 20 - Nov 21

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A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a television.

2. Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG

Crystal City

Veronica

$103 nightly

Nov 20 - Nov 21

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A hotel entrance with a sign for Crowne Plaza Jefferson Plaza.

3. Crowne Plaza Crystal City-Washington, D.C. by IHG

Crystal City

Lise

$105 nightly

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Total with taxes and fees

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

4. Sonesta Select Arlington Rosslyn

Rosslyn

Joshua

$110 nightly

Nov 28 - Nov 29

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A modern kitchen with a breakfast bar, wooden chairs, and a variety of food items.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport

Crystal City

Moussa

$84 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a large artwork on the wall.

6. Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National

Crystal City

Christine

$113 nightly

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel entrance with a glass canopy and a distinctive blue sculpture.

7. Hyatt Place Arlington/Courthouse Plaza

Court House

KayLeigh

$135 nightly

Nov 20 - Nov 21

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A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a landscaped courtyard with trees and shrubs.

8. Residence Inn Arlington Capital View

Crystal City

Sandor

$103 nightly

Nov 25 - Nov 26

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor seating area with a brick wall, large windows, and a view of the street.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Arlington-Shirlington

Shirlington

Sheri

$117 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lounge area with wicker furniture, blue cushions, and potted plants.

10. Hilton Arlington

Ballston

Melanie

$115 nightly

Dec 5 - Dec 6

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A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hilton Garden Inn' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with large windows and a flat roof.

11. Hilton Garden Inn Arlington/Courthouse Plaza

Radnor - Fort Myer Heights

Daniel

$118 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and an American flag.

12. Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel

Crystal City

Bharati

$110 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with a central island, ample counter space, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Arlington Rosslyn Key Bridge

Rosslyn

Sara

$128 nightly

Nov 21 - Nov 22

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An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a view of a building in the background.

14. Residence Inn Arlington Ballston

Ashton Heights

Colleen

$152 nightly

Nov 20 - Nov 21

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A modern building with a clear sky. The text 'Residence Inn Marriott' is visible on the facade.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Arlington Courthouse

Clarendon

Russell

$140 nightly

Nov 21 - Nov 22

Total with taxes and fees

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a circular fire pit, and a brick building in the background.

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Arlington at Rosslyn

Rosslyn

Martha

$135 nightly

Nov 28 - Nov 29

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a large window providing natural light.

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Crystal City

KEO

A spacious, modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering city views.

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Rashun

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

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Crystal City

Ronny

$225 nightly

Nov 10 - Nov 11

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There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Arlington, Washington are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Arlington, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Arlington for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Arlington near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the Arlington 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Arlington?

Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase, around 8 mi north of downtown Arlington, is an Expedia guest favorite. First-run movie services and a terrace are among its amenities. Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda is another 3-star hotel recommended by travelers. It offers an electric car charging station and a nearby metro station, and is approximately 10 mi north of the city center.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Arlington?

The main difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Arlington will be the quality of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are usually more affordable and provide the services and amenities you need to be comfortable, such as breakfast, WiFi and a gym. You can look forward to a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale décor, deluxe bathroom products and extra touches like on-site spa centers.

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1. Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

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3. Crowne Plaza Crystal City-Washington, D.C. by IHG

4. Sonesta Select Arlington Rosslyn

5. Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport

6. Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National

7. Hyatt Place Arlington/Courthouse Plaza

8. Residence Inn Arlington Capital View

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11. Hilton Garden Inn Arlington/Courthouse Plaza

12. Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Arlington Rosslyn Key Bridge

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5. Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport

6. Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National

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12. Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Arlington Rosslyn Key Bridge

14. Residence Inn Arlington Ballston

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Arlington Courthouse

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Arlington at Rosslyn

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