Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA): Approximate driving time is 8 minutes and distance is 5 miles.

Driving directions from National Airport: Leave the airport via the ramp toward George Washington Memorial Parkway (GW Parkway), headed north. Take the left-hand exit toward US-50/Memorial Bridge, Arlington Cemetery, and follow the ramp to US-50 West (toward Rosslyn, Key Bridge, US Marine Corps War Memorial), staying right at the fork in the ramp to Arlington Blvd., US-50 West. Exit onto the Courthouse Rd. ramp and turn left onto N. Courthouse Rd. The hotel will be on your left.

Amenity highlights: A huge pool (open seasonally), a large deck, and plenty of comfortable public seating areas provide an abundance of options for socializing and relaxing. A self-service laundry is available for use. Many of the hotel staff are long-time employees—look for plaques on 28 room doors honoring their service.

Insider tip: Within a mile of the hotel, guests can find a variety of ethnic restaurants offering everything from Asian to Italian to seafood.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.