Crowne Plaza Crystal City-Washington, D.C. By Ihg – A Favorite for Families in Arlington
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About the Hotel
1480 Crystal Drive,
Arlington,
Virginia,
United States,
22202,
Virginia
-
Near Crystal City Water Park
Very good
7.6
8.1
/10
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3.5
/5
Loved by guests
Smiling faces
Convenient location
Fast WiFi
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
"Get free shuttle both ways from airport, so easy, its every half hour."
Kart44 from United Kingdom
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"Location is convenient for restaurants and the Metro station."
Hattie from United Kingdom
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"I used the gym several times and appreciated the water refill stations."
Kevin from United States
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Rooms & Amenities
Crowne Plaza Crystal City-Washington, D.C. offers 308 guest rooms with complimentary WiFi, flat-screen TVs, ergonomic work desks, and tea/coffee makers. Some rooms include soundproof walls, private bathrooms with walk-in showers or baths, and safes. Accessible rooms with TTY devices and assistive listening devices are available.
Dining On-Site
Starbucks on the mezzanine level serves coffee, tea, pastries, and grab-and-go options from 5:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Potomac Social Tavern in the lobby offers American cuisine, craft beers, and whiskey selections for dinner from 4:00 PM to midnight. Shareable dishes highlight regional flavors.
Leisure & Fitness
The fitness center includes treadmills, ellipticals, free weights, and stationary bikes. Nearby, Relaxation Station in Crystal City Underground provides massages. The hotel has no pool but offers shuttle access to Reagan National Airport and the Crystal City Metro Station.
Location & Transport
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Crystal City Metro Station, providing access to the National Mall (4 miles away), Smithsonian museums, and Capital One Arena. A free airport shuttle runs every 30 minutes from Reagan National Airport (DCA) from 4:30 AM to 11:00 PM.
Services & Events
The hotel has 5,800 sq ft of meeting space, including a Grand Ballroom for up to 80 guests. Event planning and catering services are available. Concierge assists with local activities. Parking costs $44/day with in/out privileges. Daily housekeeping and same-day dry cleaning are offered.
“This Arlington hotel caters effectively to business needs, notably with its extensive meeting facilities and airport shuttle to Ronald Reagan National Airport. On-site dining, including a Starbucks and the Potomac Social Tavern, brings added convenience. While some guests have reported issues with service consistency and dated facilities, the hotel's location near Crystal City Metro and its flexible event spaces remain significant assets.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium King Room
3 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Mobility Access or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Mobility Access or Roll Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Crowne Plaza Crystal City-Washington, D.C., dining options celebrate the essence of American cuisine with a welcoming atmosphere for families and companions alike. Whether indulging in a hearty breakfast or savoring innovative dishes at dinner, guests can enjoy authentic flavors that reflect the local culinary landscape.
Veranda Cafe
American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Start the day with a selection of wholesome breakfast options, perfect for fueling your adventures. Enjoy a laid-back meal in a cheerful setting that caters to all ages.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and lunch.
Potomac Social Tavern
American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Experience a blend of chef-inspired dishes and classic American favorites, complemented by a well-curated list of craft cocktails and local wines. The menu features shareable plates that celebrate regional flavors, offering a nod to beloved local eateries.
Reservation
Yes
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Saturday, 4 PM - 9 PM.
Starbucks Coffee
American
Ambiance
Casual and inviting
Key Offerings
Fuel your day with freshly brewed coffee, pastries, and light bites in a comfortable setting. A convenient stop for guests looking to recharge before heading out to explore the city.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and lunch.
Location
1480 Crystal Drive,
Arlington,
Virginia,
United States,
22202,
Virginia
Map view
1480 Crystal Drive,
Arlington,
Virginia,
United States,
22202,
Virginia
City landmarks
Monument
Lincoln Memorial
2.0
mi
Museum
United States Drug Enforcement Administration Museum and Visitors Cent
3400 ft
Public Building
The Pentagon
1.1
mi
Monument
Washington Monument
2.2
mi
Landmark
Jefferson Memorial
1.6
mi
Park
Long Bridge Park
2600 ft
Monument
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
1.6
mi
Landmark
National World War II Memorial
2.1
mi
Landmark
Korean War Veterans Memorial
1.9
mi
Landmark
Pentagon Memorial
1.0
mi
Landmark
Air Force Memorial
1.5
mi
Museum
National Air and Space Museum
2.5
mi
Museum
International Spy Museum
2.1
mi
Mall
The Fashion Centre at Pentagon City
5100 ft
Monument
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
2.0
mi
Landmark
Abingdon Plantation
1.4
mi
Monument
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
2.1
mi
Monument
George Mason Memorial
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
Pentagon Row
3700 ft
Landmark
Crystal City
2600 ft
Shopping Area
Pentagon Centre
2400 ft
Landmark
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
1.6
mi
Landmark
Costco Wholesale
2500 ft
Park
Virginia Highlands Park
3100 ft
Park
Gravelly Point Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Martin Luther King
1.8
mi
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
2.5
mi
Landmark
Four Mile Run
2100 ft
Marina
Columbia Island Marina
1.9
mi
Nearby
Square
Crystal City Water Park
1700 ft
Restaurants
Veranda Cafe
300 ft
1480 Crystal Dr
Crystal Grill
1900 ft
1300 Jefferson Davis Hwy
San Antonio Bar and Grill
1300 ft
1664A Crystal Square Arc
Schakolad Chocolate Factory
1700 ft
1750 Crystal Dr Underground
San Antonio Bar
1400 ft
1745 Jefferson Davis Hwy
15th & Eads
1800 ft
1700 Jefferson Davis Hwy Crystal Gateway Marriott
Sky Dome at Doubletree Crystal City
2200 ft
300 Army Navy Dr
The Cafe Restaurant at Doubletree by Hilton
2100 ft
300 Army Navy Dr Lobby Level of the Hotel
Cafe At The Doubletree Crystal City
2100 ft
300 Army Navy Dr
Extreme Pizza
2100 ft
1419 S Fern St
Epic Smokehouse
2400 ft
1330 South Fern Street
Explore Arlington
Explore the Crystal City Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Pentagon
20 minutes walking
Historic military headquarters offering guided tours. Insights into its architecture and missions make it a must-visit.
United States Drug Enforcement Administration Museum
13 minutes walking
Free admission museum detailing drug enforcement history. Engaging exhibits ideal for families and history buffs.
Long Bridge Park
10 minutes walking
Scenic urban park with trails and views of the Potomac River. A perfect spot for picnics and outdoor activities.
The Fashion Centre at Pentagon City
19 minutes walking
Elegant shopping destination featuring high-end retailers and dining options. Great for both shopping and leisure.
Crystal City Water Park
6 minutes walking
Water features and green space ideal for relaxation. Perfect for families and those looking to unwind in nature.
Rent a Bike at Long Bridge Park
10 minutes walking
Bike rentals available for scenic rides along the Potomac River. Great activity for thrill-seekers and outdoor lovers.
Veranda Cafe
1 minute walking
Charming café serving breakfast and lunch with a casual vibe. Enjoy light dishes and great coffee.
San Antonio Bar and Grill
6 minutes walking
Mexican restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and flavorful tacos. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Crystal Grill
7 minutes walking
Casual dining spot offering comfort food classics. Known for hearty burgers and friendly service.
Pentagon Row
15 minutes walking
Lively shopping and dining area with seasonal events. Ideal for a night out with family-friendly options.
Mason's Famous Lobster Rolls
10 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering fresh seafood and lobster rolls. Perfect for a relaxed dining experience after a day of activities.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Arlington9 min
·
3.4
mi
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)5 min
·
1.9
mi
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)67 min
·
27.5
mi
Train
Union Station Marc Washington9 min
·
3.5
mi
Underground
Pentagon City Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Pentagon Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 44 per day.