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Hilton Garden Inn Arlington-Shirlington

Hilton Garden Inn Arlington-Shirlington
3.0 star property
Shirlington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean hotel in a great location"
United States
Christine
The price is HK$806
HK$921 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Hilton Garden Inn Arlington-Shirlington

Hampton Inn & Suites Glenarden/Washington DC

Hampton Inn & Suites Glenarden/Washington DC
2.5 star property
22.5 km from Shirlington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Location and breakfast are good."
United States
Samat
The price is HK$714
HK$807 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Hampton Inn & Suites Glenarden/Washington DC

Days Inn by Wyndham Lanham Washington DC

Days Inn by Wyndham Lanham Washington DC
3.0 star property
23.9 km from Shirlington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"The room was cozy and warm, and the staff was efficient "
United States
Dennis
The price is HK$637
HK$720 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Days Inn by Wyndham Lanham Washington DC

Metro Points Hotel

Metro Points Hotel
3.0 star property
23.2 km from Shirlington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,484 reviews)
"Clean, quiet and the lobby smells fantastic!"
United States
Arrington
The price is HK$680
HK$768 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Metro Points Hotel

Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG

Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
3.5 star property
25 km from Shirlington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,252 reviews)
"The location was great "
United States
joye
The price is HK$655
HK$740 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington-College Pk (I-95) by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington-College Pk (I-95) by IHG
3.0 star property
24.5 km from Shirlington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,132 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable stay"
Canada
TALIBAH
The price is HK$671
HK$758 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Holiday Inn Washington-College Pk (I-95) by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites College Park-University Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites College Park-University Area by IHG
2.5 star property
22.3 km from Shirlington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Hotel Was clean, staff very friendly!"
United States
MaryEllen
The price is HK$663
HK$749 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Holiday Inn Express & Suites College Park-University Area by IHG

The Hotel at the University of Maryland

The Hotel at the University of Maryland
4.0 star property
21 km from Shirlington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,586 reviews)
"Everything was great for our stay!"
United States
Robert
The price is HK$1,055
HK$1,193 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
The Hotel at the University of Maryland

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
3.0 star property
13.3 km from Shirlington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,205 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good with variety of foods Room was large clean and comfortable "
United States
Katerina
The price is HK$741
HK$859 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.

Hotel Arboretum

Hotel Arboretum
3.0 star property
13.2 km from Shirlington
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,293 reviews)
"Clean room, good service and safe environment."
United States
Emmanuel
The price is HK$633
HK$734 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Hotel Arboretum

Harborside Hotel

Harborside Hotel
3.0 star property
9.3 km from Shirlington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,298 reviews)
"Yes, the rooms were very clean, and staff was very friendly and helpful "
United States
Flecia
The price is HK$1,091
HK$1,233 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Harborside Hotel

Hyatt Place National Harbor

Hyatt Place National Harbor
3.0 star property
8.9 km from Shirlington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,951 reviews)
"Awesome stay "
United States
Mark
The price is HK$990
HK$1,168 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Hyatt Place National Harbor

Kellogg Conference Hotel at Gallaudet University

Kellogg Conference Hotel at Gallaudet University
3.0 star property
11.1 km from Shirlington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and great staff "
United States
Keirstyn
The price is HK$850
HK$1,121 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Kellogg Conference Hotel at Gallaudet University

Hotel Nell - Union Market

Hotel Nell - Union Market
4.0 star property
11.2 km from Shirlington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,058 reviews)
"Great staff, rooms are small, but it’s perfect for a couple of nights. The location was also nice!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is HK$650
HK$754 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Hotel Nell - Union Market

Capitol Hill Hotel

Capitol Hill Hotel
4.0 star property
9.1 km from Shirlington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,320 reviews)
"Great hotel! Boutique style. Super friendly staff. Great breakfast."
United States
Yvonne
The price is HK$977
HK$1,405 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Capitol Hill Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard

Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard
3.0 star property
8.2 km from Shirlington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great breakfast, excellent location and amazing staff!"
United States
Marla
The price is HK$895
HK$1,037 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard

citizenM Washington DC NoMa

citizenM Washington DC NoMa
4.0 star property
10.3 km from Shirlington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,708 reviews)
"The room was so nice and aesthetically pleasing,service was great and the hotel is in a great location."
United States
Sydney
The price is HK$694
HK$805 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
citizenM Washington DC NoMa

Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4 km from Shirlington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,237 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and great location. "
United States
Samuel S
The price is HK$992
HK$1,399 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Phoenix Park Hotel

YOTEL Washington DC

YOTEL Washington DC
4.0 star property
9.1 km from Shirlington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,304 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and accommodating "
United States
Richard
The price is HK$858
HK$1,267 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
YOTEL Washington DC

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
4.0 star property
9.3 km from Shirlington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was friendly "
United States
Anna
The price is HK$883
HK$1,024 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
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Where to stay in Shirlington

Find the best Shirlington areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Washington D.C.

Art galleries, museums and theaters as well as vibrant entertainment, nightlife and shopping districts await in this city center neighborhood.

Northwest

Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Northwest. Check out top attractions like White House and Capital One Arena, and jump on the metro at Cleveland Park Station or Van Ness-UDC Station to see more of the city.

Georgetown

Discover some of Washington’s oldest buildings, upscale shops and vibrant nightlife in this elegant riverside suburb.

Old Town Alexandria

This well-preserved historic district a short drive from Washington D.C. has modern art and designer fashions lining 18th-century cobblestone streets.

Dupont Circle

Funky shops, historic houses and fascinating museums have turned this once-exclusive neighborhood into a fun-loving bohemian district.

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Find out more about Shirlington

Top reasons to visit Shirlington

  • Vibrant Shopping Centre: Shirlington boasts a lively shopping centre featuring a variety of boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment options, perfect for leisurely exploration.
  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: The W&OD Trail offers stunning views and opportunities for walking, cycling, and outdoor recreation.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visitors can explore historic civic buildings and memorials, providing a glimpse into the area's rich heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Environment: Shirlington is ideal for families, offering a mix of activities suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: The area features a range of stays, from modern hotels to welcoming aparthotels, catering to various needs.

Find great hotels near Shirlington

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Shirlington, Arlington, designed to cater to every traveller's needs. From modern hotels to welcoming aparthotels, you'll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-inclusive options. Many establishments provide essential business services and accessible rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Experience the charm of nearby Alexandria hotels while enjoying the convenience of air-conditioned lodgings in this vibrant area.

  • Washington Plaza Hotel: This elegant 4-star hotel combines comfort with a family-friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and business travellers. Situated 8.0km from Shirlington, it boasts spacious rooms and a welcoming environment for children, providing amenities such as free cribs to ensure a hassle-free stay for families. The hotel's impressive outdoor pool and well-equipped fitness centre offer relaxation and recreation, while its on-site dining options cater to varied tastes. The Washington Plaza Hotel is perfect for those seeking a balanced blend of family-oriented services and business conveniences.
  • Hamilton Hotel Washington DC: A stylish 4-star establishment, the Hamilton Hotel Washington DC is known for its welcoming environment, particularly for LGBTQIA travellers, located 8.0km from Shirlington. This hotel prioritises inclusivity, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a vacation where they can feel comfortable and accepted. The chic rooms are complemented by a contemporary design, and guests can enjoy the convenience of on-site dining as well as a fitness centre. Its proximity to the heart of Washington, D.C. ensures easy access to numerous attractions, perfect for both leisure and business visits.
  • Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG: This 3-star hotel is a pet-friendly haven located 8.0km from Shirlington, making it an excellent choice for travellers who want to bring their furry friends along. With its LGBTQIA welcoming atmosphere, the Holiday Inn provides a comfortable space for all guests. Amenities include service animal allowances, as well as provisions for pets, including food and water bowls. The hotel features a fitness centre and on-site dining, catering to both leisure and business needs, ensuring a pleasant stay for everyone.

Where to stay near Shirlington

Shirlington, nestled in Arlington, Virginia, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and historical charm. Stroll through its vibrant streets lined with friendly locals, and enjoy a variety of dining options and shops. Nearby attractions include the scenic W&OD Trail for outdoor enthusiasts and the iconic Arlington National Cemetery for a touch of history. With its welcoming atmosphere, Shirlington is perfect for a memorable vacation experience in the heart of Northern Virginia.

  • Washington: As a vibrant metropolis, Washington serves as the heart of the nation's capital and is located in close proximity to Shirlington. This city attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in the warmer months of June to August, and a slight dip in numbers during the winter. Visitors flock to Washington for its family-friendly activities, urban exploration, and outdoor adventures. Notable attractions include expansive urban parks and significant national state parks, alongside shopping centres and malls that cater to diverse tastes. Whether you’re keen on education or simply wish to immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere, Washington promises an enriching travel experience.
  • Downtown Washington D.C.: Situated approximately 8.0km from Shirlington, Downtown Washington D.C. is a bustling neighbourhood that exudes charm and vibrancy. This area experiences moderate seasonal visitor traffic, peaking from March to April and again in July. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, Downtown offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from educational venues to vibrant shopping centres. Local landmarks, including urban parks and iconic buildings, provide a striking backdrop for exploration, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking to delve into the city's culture and history.
  • Alexandria: A picturesque city located about 4.8km from Shirlington, Alexandria is a delightful destination that attracts visitors throughout the year with peak periods in April and the summer months. Renowned for its blend of family-friendly activities, business opportunities, and urban exploration, Alexandria boasts a wealth of shopping centres and historical sites. With its charming waterfront and well-preserved historic areas, visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls in urban parks and national state parks, ensuring a memorable experience steeped in history and culture.

Things to do near Shirlington

Shirlington is an ideal destination for family, city-themed, and business vacations, offering a range of activities and attractions. Visitors can enjoy a lively shopping centre and mall, as well as a resort. For those seeking adventure, there is an agility course, alongside accessible attractions and top-notch entertainment options, making it a perfect spot for various interests and age groups.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Shirlington, visit the Union Station Shopping Center, only 9.7km away, offering vibrant city vibes. CityCenterDC and L'Enfant Plaza, both 8.0km away, also feature a mix of family-friendly shops and entertainment, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Capital One Arena, just 8.0km from Shirlington, where you can enjoy thrilling sports events. For a dose of entertainment, visit The Theater at MGM National Harbor, also 8.0km away. For wellness and relaxation, The St. James Sports Complex, located 9.7km from Shirlington, offers a variety of recreational activities.

Adventure

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Southeast Tennis & Learning Center, located 8.0km from Shirlington, offering exciting tennis activities. For a scenic hike, explore the Mount Vernon Trail, 14.5km away, with its beautiful views and outdoor adventure vibes. Alternatively, enjoy more tennis at East Potomac Tennis Center, 6.4km from Shirlington.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Shirlington with a visit to the Kennedy Center, just 6.4km away, for captivating performances. Alternatively, enjoy the Warner Theatre and George Washington Lisner Auditorium, both 8.0km away, offering a rich blend of romance, culture, and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shirlington

To save money on your trip to Shirlington, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay on a Friday for the best rates, and use Expedia to compare hotel prices and filter for eco-friendly options. You can save further by bundling your hotel with flights and activities. For transport, take advantage of affordable public transport, or explore on foot, as Shirlington is walkable. Look out for deals on hotels to maximise your budget while enjoying the local attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Shirlington are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Shirlington is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Shirlington is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Shirlington hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Shirlington

Shirlington is an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore notable points of interest such as memorials, urban parks, and historic civic government buildings. This vibrant area caters to those seeking a rich city atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for a memorable vacation in Arlington, Virginia.

  • National Mall: A sprawling national park, the National Mall offers a stunning blend of outdoor scenery and historical significance. You can stroll amongst iconic monuments, reflecting on American history while enjoying the park's lush green spaces, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
  • White House: As the official residence of the President, the White House is a symbol of American culture and governance. Its impressive architecture and surrounding gardens provide a fascinating glimpse into the nation's political heart, making it a must-visit landmark.
  • National Museum of African American History and Culture: This museum is a profound homage to African American heritage, showcasing rich cultural narratives through exhibits that engage and educate visitors, making it a pivotal stop for understanding the American experience.

Best time to go to Shirlington

The best time to visit Shirlington can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Shirlington falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Shirlington falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shirlington

Shirlington, Arlington, Virginia, is conveniently accessible from three major airports. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is situated 4.8km away, with nearby five-star hotels like Salamander Washington DC and Riggs Washington DC, both within 4.8km. Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is located 33.8km away, offering excellent accommodation options such as the 4-star Hyatt Regency Dulles, just 1.6km from the airport. Lastly, Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is 34.8km from Shirlington, with luxurious stays like Sagamore Pendry Baltimore, 12.9km from BWI. Each airport provides various transportation services for easy access to your hotel in Shirlington.

Frequently asked questions

What is Shirlington like?
Shirlington is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options. Consider a visit to Signature Theatre as part of your Shirlington travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Shirlington?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hilton Garden Inn Arlington-Shirlington is the highest ranked property in Shirlington. This hotel offers a fitness centre and free WiFi.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Shirlington area?
When you want to find places to stay in Arlington, start by booking one of Expedia's 6 hotels and other accommodation options in Shirlington.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shirlington, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Shirlington.
What is there to do in this Arlington neighbourhood?
Signature Theatre is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Shirlington. When you're sightseeing in Arlington, Fort Ward and American Century Theater are also worth a stop.

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