Arlington Vacations from $338

Gleneagle Golf Course

Rating: 7.8/10 (22 reviews)

This championship course challenges with ten ponds and 36 bunkers amid rolling fairways lined with cedar and fir trees. Accuracy is key when navigating the par-70 layout's strategic hazards and undulating greens.

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Jordan Bridge

Rating: 8.8/10 (10 reviews)

The Jordan Bridge spans the Stillaguamish River, offering serene views of clear waters and Pacific Northwest greenery. Visitors can enjoy fishing spots, wildlife watching, and peaceful walks along riverside paths.

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Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort

Rating: 8.8/10 (379 reviews)

This expansive resort features 1,400+ slot machines and a 16-lane bowling alley. Join the Players Club for exclusive promotions while enjoying diverse dining options and live entertainment at the Rivers Run Event Center.

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Portage Creek Wildlife Reserve

Rating: 7.8/10 (15 reviews)

This 157-acre wetland sanctuary offers peaceful trails through diverse ecosystems where wildlife thrives. Bring binoculars to spot native birds and mammals in their natural habitats during early morning visits.

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Blue Stilly Park

Blue Stilly Park offers tranquil walking trails and picnic spots along the Stillaguamish River. Explore its 26.5 acres of natural landscape while watching for local wildlife in this peaceful Arlington retreat.

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Find out more about Arlington

Things to do in and around Arlington

Arlington offers a delightful mix of city-themed and outdoor activities perfect for a romantic getaway. Enjoy a stay at a local resort, explore recreational areas, and shop at vibrant shopping centers. Don't miss out on day trips, sightseeing options, and popular attractions, including golf courses that cater to various interests. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Arlington has something for everyone.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Seattle Premium Outlets, located 8 miles away, offers a fantastic selection of brand-name stores and entertainment options. For a unique experience, visit the Mount Vernon Farmers Market, 18 miles away, showcasing local products and city vibes. Roozengaarde, 20 miles away, is perfect for unique gifts.

Recreation

Gleneagle Golf Course offers a beautiful outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Nearby, Blue Stilly Park invites you to unwind amidst its tranquil environment, ideal for wellness activities and leisurely strolls. For a challenge, the Legion Memorial Golf Course is a short drive away, featuring stunning views.

Adventure

Explore the Mount Pilchuck Trailhead, located 17 miles from Arlington, for an exhilarating hike with stunning views. The Heather Lake Trailhead, 18 miles away, offers a beautiful outdoor experience, while the Lake Twenty Two Trailhead, 19 miles out, promises adventure and breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

In Arlington, Washington, enjoy a laid-back nightlife with cozy pubs and local breweries. Visit the historic downtown area for live music venues and casual eateries. Experience friendly bars like the Arlington Pub and the nearby Cascade Valley Brewery, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Find the best attractions in and around Arlington

Arlington, Washington, offers a delightful blend of city-themed, romantic, and outdoor vacation experiences. Explore local attractions like Arlington House, Arlington Stadium, the Arlington Historical Museum, Arlington Cemetery, and the Arlington Farmers Market. With its beautiful lakes, urban parks, and modern college atmosphere, Arlington is perfect for families and travelers seeking outdoor adventures and a vibrant city experience.

• Portage Creek Wildlife Reserve: Experience the tranquility of nature at Portage Creek Wildlife Reserve. This picturesque reserve offers friendly locals, family-friendly excursions, and romantic vibes, making it perfect for a peaceful stroll or a family outing amidst stunning natural scenery.
• Jordan Bridge: Walk across the modern Jordan Bridge to enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding cityscape. This architectural marvel is a popular spot for both locals and tourists, offering a unique blend of urban vibes and scenic beauty.
• Everett Community College: Located 14 miles from Arlington, Everett Community College is a vibrant hub of learning. Its modern campus fosters a sense of community and engagement, making it a great place to explore local culture and academic life.

Best time to go to Arlington

The best time to visit Arlington can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Arlington falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Arlington falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Arlington

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Arlington.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Arlington.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best vacation package for Arlington?

For families, an Arlington vacation package with a stay at Best Western Plus Arlington/Marysville (rated 8.7 out of 10), located about 4 miles from central Arlington, offers a comfortable base. This hotel features an indoor pool and kitchenettes, providing convenience for longer stays, with travelers often praising the roomy, modern rooms and great breakfast.


Travelers seeking value can consider a package including Smokey Point Motor Inn, also about 4 miles from central Arlington. This inn offers free breakfast and kitchenettes, and guests frequently highlight its affordable value and big rooms.


Couples looking for a more upscale experience might enjoy an Arlington vacation package built around Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort, about 3 miles from central Arlington. This resort boasts a bar/lounge, hot tub, and indoor pool, with travelers consistently praising their spacious rooms and amazing staff. These are some of the best vacation packages in Arlington for different travel styles.

How can I save money on a Arlington vacation package?

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Arlington package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

Is Arlington better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?

Arlington is primarily a city and urban destination, offering a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities. The city's cultural side includes public art installations like the Sculpture Walk, organized by the Arlington Arts Council, and its proximity to the Pilchuck Glass School, known for glass art.


Historically, the area along the Stillaguamish River has a rich indigenous past, with archaeological sites dating back thousands of years. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are attractions like Gleneagle Golf Course, about 2 miles from central Arlington, and various lakes such as Crabapple Lake, about 17 miles away. Urban entertainment can be found at venues like Angel of the Winds Arena, about 15 miles from the city center.


An Arlington vacation package is best for travelers seeking urban exploration, local culture, and access to nature-based recreation.

What are the top things to do in Arlington?

An Arlington vacation offers a variety of urban and outdoor attractions to explore:


Browse and book things to do in Arlington on Expedia.

Do you need to rent a car in Arlington, or is public transport enough?

For an Arlington vacation package, renting a car is highly recommended for maximum flexibility, especially since attractions and hotels are somewhat spread out. While Community Transit operates local bus routes, including routes connecting Arlington with Lynnwood, Everett, and Marysville, a personal vehicle makes exploring the area much easier.


Many hotels, such as Best Western Plus Arlington/Marysville and Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort, are about 3 to 4 miles from central Arlington. Key attractions like Gleneagle Golf Course are about 2 miles away, while Seattle Premium Outlets are about 9 miles from the city center. Having a car allows you to conveniently reach these sites and other scenic spots at your own pace, making your Arlington vacation packages with flights more adaptable to your itinerary.

Are Arlington vacation package hotels conveniently located?

Arlington vacation package hotels are typically located a few miles from the immediate city center, offering convenient access by car to various attractions.


For instance, Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort is about 3 miles from central Arlington, and guests frequently highlight the spacious rooms and fantastic food. Both Best Western Plus Arlington/Marysville and Smokey Point Motor Inn are about 4 miles from central Arlington. Travelers often praise the attentive staff and great breakfast at Best Western Plus Arlington/Marysville, which is rated 8.7 out of 10.


These locations mean you're well-positioned to explore the wider Arlington area with a short drive.

Can I change or cancel my Arlington vacation package if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Arlington vacation packages?

Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Arlington vacation packages?

Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Arlington vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Arlington?

To find last-minute vacation packages to Arlington, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

How does free cancellation work on Arlington vacation packages?

Free cancellation on a Arlington vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Is it cheaper to book a Arlington vacation as a package or separately?

Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Arlington getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Why should I book my Arlington vacation package with Expedia?

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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