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Our top choices for Shirlington hotels

1. Hilton Garden Inn Arlington-Shirlington

Hilton Garden Inn Arlington-Shirlington
3.0 star property
Shirlington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Sheri
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Arlington-Shirlington

2. Hyatt Regency Crystal City

Hyatt Regency Crystal City
4.0 star property
Crystal City, 3.4 km from Shirlington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Madison
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hyatt Regency Crystal City

3. Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
3.5 star property
3.3 km from Shirlington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,623 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Michele
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

4. Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG

Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG
3.5 star property
Crystal City, 3.4 km from Shirlington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,008 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Veronica
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG

5. Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport
3.5 star property
Crystal City, 3.7 km from Shirlington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,899 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Moussa
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Arlington Crystal City DCA

Hampton Inn & Suites Arlington Crystal City DCA
2.5 star property
Crystal City, 3.7 km from Shirlington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,291 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Canada
KAREN
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Arlington Crystal City DCA

7. Hyatt Place Arlington/Courthouse Plaza

Hyatt Place Arlington/Courthouse Plaza
3.0 star property
Court House, 5.6 km from Shirlington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,283 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Scott
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hyatt Place Arlington/Courthouse Plaza

8. Comfort Inn Falls Church - Tysons Corner

Comfort Inn Falls Church - Tysons Corner
2.5 star property
5.6 km from Shirlington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very Clean and comfortable for the stayed."
United States
Sasiwan
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Comfort Inn Falls Church - Tysons Corner

9. Arlington Court Suites, a Clarion Collection Hotel

Arlington Court Suites, a Clarion Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
Court House, 5.2 km from Shirlington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,047 reviews)
"Arlington court suites was the perfect stay location for us! The breakfasts in the morning helped for a fast start to our days, and the room was spacious and clean!"
United States
BriAnn
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Arlington Court Suites, a Clarion Collection Hotel

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Falls Church

Hampton Inn & Suites Falls Church
2.5 star property
7.1 km from Shirlington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Every thing, staff was very good I will recommend this place to everyone."
United States
Johnson
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Falls Church

11. State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
7.2 km from Shirlington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,084 reviews)
"Loved our stay"
United States
Gayle
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
State Plaza Hotel

12. Hilton Garden Inn Arlington/Courthouse Plaza

Hilton Garden Inn Arlington/Courthouse Plaza
3.0 star property
Radnor - Fort Myer Heights, 5.3 km from Shirlington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,224 reviews)
"Was great."
United States
Daniel
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Arlington/Courthouse Plaza

13. Clarion Inn Falls Church - Arlington

Clarion Inn Falls Church - Arlington
3.0 star property
7.7 km from Shirlington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,191 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Alexandra
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Clarion Inn Falls Church - Arlington

14. Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
4.5 star property
4.9 km from Shirlington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,448 reviews)
"Will definitely stay at the Archer again."
United States
Ellen
The price is AU$245
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

15. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
9.1 km from Shirlington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,352 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a convenient location!"
United States
Emma
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
2.5 star property
6.2 km from Shirlington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,930 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room, good breakfast"
United States
Sharleen
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South

17. Sonesta Select Arlington Rosslyn

Sonesta Select Arlington Rosslyn
3.0 star property
Radnor - Fort Myer Heights, 6 km from Shirlington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,031 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Joshua
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Sonesta Select Arlington Rosslyn

18. Comfort Inn Ballston

Comfort Inn Ballston
2.5 star property
Ballston, 5.5 km from Shirlington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,310 reviews)
"Staff at check in was very friendly"
Canada
Amy K
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Inn Ballston

19. Hotel Hive

Hotel Hive
3.5 star property
7.2 km from Shirlington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,703 reviews)
"Staff was super helpful. Great location and great accommodations"
United States
Marco
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Hive

20. The Hoya Hotel at Georgetown

The Hoya Hotel at Georgetown
4.0 star property
8 km from Shirlington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
"Loved our stay very clean and convenient location"
United States
Francesca
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Hoya Hotel at Georgetown
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Compare popular hotels in Shirlington

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
Hilton Garden Inn Arlington-Shirlington
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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A wine cellar with a large selection of bottles, a central table with a vase, and a geometric wall art piece.
The Westin Alexandria Old Town
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
View
A table set for a formal dinner with a cityscape view in the background.
Hyatt Regency Crystal City
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,448 reviews
View
A modern dining area with a long communal table, blue cushioned chairs, and a view of trees through large windows.
Hampton Inn & Suites Arlington Crystal City DCA
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,291 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Shirlington

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

Downtown Washington D.C.

Shopping, fine dining and museums aplenty: Downtown really is where the business happens.

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

A pleasant suburb on the banks of the Potomac River, home to the city’s oldest buildings, great shops and stylish bars.

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

Get ready for incredible architecture, restaurants and pubs in Dupont Circle.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Shirlington?
While Shirlington offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban comfort, several neighbourhoods in the wider Washington D.C. metropolitan area provide a similar quality of life and access to amenities.

For those who appreciate Shirlington's walkability and curated retail and dining options, Clarendon in Arlington, Virginia, is an excellent alternative. Clarendon Boulevard is the main thoroughfare, lined with a variety of restaurants, cafes, and shops, all easily accessible on foot. It also boasts a metro station, offering quick connections to downtown D.C. This area is particularly well-suited for young professionals and couples who enjoy an active social scene and easy commuting.

Another comparable option, especially for families and those seeking a slightly more residential feel with good local amenities, is Del Ray in Alexandria, Virginia. Centered around Mount Vernon Avenue, Del Ray has a distinct small-town charm with independent boutiques, local eateries, and community events.
What are the best hotels in Shirlington that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Shirlington, the Hilton Garden Inn Arlington-Shirlington is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, is particularly praised by guests for its excellent location and friendly, efficient staff. The rooms are frequently described as clean and spacious. It offers convenient amenities such as climate control, suites, and accessible parking options including covered self-parking and accessible van parking. Guests also appreciate the free area shuttle, which can be very helpful for getting around. The American Century Theater is located just 1.9 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Shirlington?
For families seeking well-located and highly-rated accommodation in Shirlington, the Hilton Garden Inn Arlington-Shirlington is an excellent option.

This hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, is particularly well-suited for families due to its array of relevant amenities. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a pool, spacious suites, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel also provides free wired internet in public areas, a complimentary grocery shopping service, and a free area shuttle, making it easy to explore. Guests consistently praise its excellent location, friendly and efficient staff, and clean, big rooms. Parking is also noted as great and easy. The American Century Theater is just 1.9 km away.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Shirlington?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Shirlington, the Hilton Garden Inn Arlington-Shirlington is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with a superb 9.0 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, making it ideal for travellers with pets. Guests frequently highlight the excellent and friendly staff, the clean and spacious rooms, and the convenient, easy parking. The hotel also provides suites for added comfort and offers free wired internet in public areas, complimentary toiletries, and a free grocery shopping service. Additionally, there is a free area shuttle for easy transport around Shirlington, and free WiFi is available. The American Century Theater is just 1.9 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Shirlington?
When looking for excellent budget accommodation in Shirlington, the Hilton Garden Inn Arlington-Shirlington is a superb choice.

This hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, is highly praised by guests for its excellent location and friendly, efficient staff. The rooms are described as clean and spacious. For convenience, the hotel offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a free grocery shopping service. Guests also appreciate the free area shuttle and the great, easy parking facilities. It is conveniently located near Shirlington Dog Park, just 0.4 km away, and Fort Ward, which is 1.7 km distant.
When is the best time to go to Shirlington?
The best time to visit Shirlington is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.

These periods offer pleasant weather, with mild temperatures and less humidity, making it ideal for exploring the area's outdoor spaces and enjoying the various events and activities. You can comfortably walk through Shirlington Village, dine al fresco, and take advantage of the nearby parks and trails without the intense heat of summer or the chill of winter.

For those interested in outdoor activities and a relaxed pace, spring is particularly appealing. The trees and gardens are in bloom, and there are often local festivals and farmer's markets to enjoy. Similarly, autumn brings beautiful foliage and comfortable conditions for walking or cycling along the W&OD Trail.

If your priority is fewer crowds and potentially better value on accommodation, visiting just outside the peak spring and autumn months, such as early April or late October, can also be a good option.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Shirlington hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Shirlington?
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