Guidebook for Arlington

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Guidebook for Arlington

Sightseeing

We are just outside of the Nation's Capital and have so many historic and interesting things to do and see. You can easily detour to one of these.
Most stunning view of DC.
9 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Air Force Memorial Drive
Air Force Memorial Drive
9 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Most stunning view of DC.

Entertainment & Activities

Great comedy shows, second run films with food service.
70 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse
2903 Columbia Pike
70 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great comedy shows, second run films with food service.
If this is your thing, very close
Escape Room Arlington
2301 Columbia Pike
If this is your thing, very close
Great Irish pub with live music many nights.
17 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Celtic House Irish Pub & Restaurant
2500 Columbia Pike
17 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great Irish pub with live music many nights.
Summer movies Saturday night at dusk until Labor Day.
10 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Penrose Park
2200 6th St S
10 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Summer movies Saturday night at dusk until Labor Day.

Getting Around

Bike share two blocks away, bus stop for most lines, Car to Go in neighborhood.
82 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pentagon City Station
1250 S Hayes St
82 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bike share two blocks away, bus stop for most lines, Car to Go in neighborhood.
Silver and Orange Line
59 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Ballston-MU Station
4230 Fairfax Dr
59 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Silver and Orange Line
Bus route to DC, very quick and easy. (people who don't ride buses, like this route)
S George Mason Dr & Columbia Pike station
Bus route to DC, very quick and easy. (people who don't ride buses, like this route)
Less than a block away, METRO bus to Ballston station.
South George Mason Drive
South George Mason Drive
Less than a block away, METRO bus to Ballston station.
4 blocks away
100 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Capital Bikeshare
100 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
4 blocks away

Arts & Culture

Arlington Arts Center
3550 Wilson Blvd
Changing exhibits, worth going to multiple times a year. Easy to access, as with all Smithsonian's free to enter.
230 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Museo Hirshhorn
7th Street Southwest
230 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Changing exhibits, worth going to multiple times a year. Easy to access, as with all Smithsonian's free to enter.

Coffee and Grocery

Depending on your walk distance, you can get to these by foot or bicycle or Uber
Family owned coffee shop and saltena bakery. Live music some nights, very friendly.
8 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cafe Sazon
4704 Columbia Pike
8 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Family owned coffee shop and saltena bakery. Live music some nights, very friendly.
Ethiopian coffee shop with yummy coffee and pastry.
Idido's Coffee and Social House
1107 S Walter Reed Dr
Ethiopian coffee shop with yummy coffee and pastry.
Original independent coffee house on Columbia Pike. Mr. Lee is a gem who roasts and brews his own beans.
20 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Rappahannock Coffee
2406 Columbia Pike
20 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Original independent coffee house on Columbia Pike. Mr. Lee is a gem who roasts and brews his own beans.
If you must have Starbucks, there is one at Harris Teeter on corner of Columbia Pike.
223 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Starbucks
1101 S Joyce St
223 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
If you must have Starbucks, there is one at Harris Teeter on corner of Columbia Pike.
410 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Harris Teeter
900 Army Navy Dr
410 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Harris Teeter Grocery, Saigon Pho Pearl Restaurant, Orange Theory
Centro Arlington
950 S George Mason Dr
Harris Teeter Grocery, Saigon Pho Pearl Restaurant, Orange Theory

EMERGENCY

Close, emergency room if needed. Great hospital.
12 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Virginia Hospital Center - Arlington
1701 N George Mason Dr
12 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Close, emergency room if needed. Great hospital.

Neighborhoods

Suburban like, quiet, walkable, bike path, yet, 1.2 miles to Ballston Metro.
Barcroft
Suburban like, quiet, walkable, bike path, yet, 1.2 miles to Ballston Metro.