A Luxury Weekend Getaway in Arlington, Virginia
Luxury in Arlington isn't about the formality. It's about the thoughtfully curated experiences that blend exceptional dining, stylish accommodations, wellness, shopping, and memorable moments.
Elevated Stays
Hilton Arlington Rosslyn the Key
Set high above the capital skyline, this modern hotel opened in 2025 and offers sleek interiors and panoramic views. Located at the foot of the Potomac River’s historic Francis Scott Key Bridge, the 36-story building in Rosslyn is ready to welcome guests for an elevated stay. Stay in the 1,120-square-foot Presidential Suite with sweeping views of Washington, D.C., 1.5 bathrooms, a wet bar, and a dining area that accommodates up to six guests.
One of 14 event venues within the hotel, The View at the Key is on the 36th floor and features floor-to-ceiling windows and a 360-degree views of Arlington, Northern Virginia and the D.C., skyline. Dine at Locket, an upscale American restaurant offering all-day dining with a contemporary approach. Within Locket, The Chef’s Table is a boardroom-style private dining space is a large boardroom style dining space that seats up to 14 people at one table for an intimate experience.
Le Méridien Arlington
For travelers seeking a boutique luxury feel, Le Méridien Arlington, also in the Rosslyn neighborhood, combines modern sophistication with stylish accommodations and elevated hospitality. Contemporary rooms and a polished atmosphere make it an ideal home base for an upscale Arlington stay. The guest rooms feature renovated interiors and give guests a refined retreat in the heart of the capital region. Curated design, modern furnishings, and elevated finishes create a serene environment for relaxation. The Presidential Suite features a Jacuzzi tub with a separate shower, a separate living room, and dining area.
Guests can dine at Noble Fox Bar & Terrace, an American brasserie with a relaxed European sensibility. It’s an experience shaped by both place and palate, pairing thoughtful cocktails and seasonal plates with sweeping views of the Potomac River.
The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City
Connected to Fashion Centre at Pentagon City and its more than 150 stores and restaurants, The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City offers an experience that blends modern luxury and traditional touches. Located minutes from Washington D.C., it has easy access to iconic landmarks, monuments, museums, and attractions.
The rooms offer expansive views over Arlington and the nation's capital plus a contemporary design that nods to tradition. Guests can reserve a deluxe corner king room or can enhance their stay with Club Level accommodations or Executive Suites.
The Ritz-Carlton Club Experience combines exclusivity and comfort with a personalized signature service and attention to detail The Ritz-Carlton is known for. Your entire stay is enhanced with a dedicated concierge, a private Club Lounge, enhanced in-room amenities and exclusive experiences.
Curated Culinary Establishments
Santé
A vibrant and inviting Mediterranean-inspired restaurant located inside The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City, Santé brings together fresh flavors, warm hospitality and a welcoming atmosphere. Its menu is rooted in the sun-soaked cuisines of the western and eastern Mediterranean, featuring bright, nourishing dishes designed to be shared and savored.
For a more intimate experience, Santé offers private dining with personalized menus and shareable dishes, making it ideal for celebrations, special occasions and small gatherings.
Cielo Supper Club
Discover the soul of Latin cuisine and nightlife at Cielo, a vibrant supper club in the heart of Clarendon. Immerse yourself in an evening of culinary excellence, where Latin-inspired dishes are reimagined with a modern twist. As the sun sets, Cielo transforms into a lively hotspot, with a live DJ setting the rhythm for an unforgettable night.
Gute Leute
Take a different approach to coffee with an elevated experience at Gute Leute in Ballston. Instead of sushi omakase, Gute Leute offers a coffee omakase experience. Each course is thoughtfully crafted through atmosphere, flavor and texture, making every cup feel intentional and distinct.
Seki Sushi
Dining becomes an experience at Seki Sushi. The chef's counter offers an omakase experience for up to 12 guests. Expertly crafted tasting menus showcase precision, artistry and seasonal ingredients in an intimate setting designed around the chef's culinary vision.
The chefs carefully source premium ingredients to create dishes that highlight freshness and craftsmanship.
Solset Rooftop
A sophisticated destination within The Boulevard in Clarendon, Solset Rooftop pairs curated cocktails with a stylish atmosphere inspired by Mediterranean beach destinations. Evoking the feel of Mykonos, the rooftop offers an inviting setting to enjoy sunset cocktails and light bites while taking in the evening with friends.
Maman
Looking for a breakfast spot in Ballston? Settle into Maman, where signature South of France-inspired design, a custom toile-wrapped espresso machine and rustic touches create a welcoming atmosphere. It's one of the best cafés to relax, linger and enjoy a slower pace.
Salt
Guests have to know where to look for Salt, a speakeasy in Rosslyn tucked near Open Road Grill. Escape the bustle and settle into an intimate setting where bold flavors, timeless craft cocktails and energetic beats set the tone. The warm atmosphere feels like a hidden urban retreat, with a menu to match.
Beyond the Expected
Fashion Centre at Pentagon City
Shopping becomes part of the experience at Fashion Centre at Pentagon City, where luxury labels, contemporary brands and favorite retailers come together in one destination. Spend an afternoon browsing the latest collections at Nordstrom or finding something unexpected to take home.
Monument Evening Luxury Tour
See the region's most iconic landmarks from a different perspective as they glow against the night sky. With private transportation and a personalized experience, this tour offers a more relaxed way to take in the monuments after the crowds have dispersed. Offered by The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City, the experience requires one week's advance notice and includes an all-inclusive fee.
Picnic Beneath the Skies
Thoughtfully curated and beautifully styled, Picnic Beneath the Skies turns a simple outing into something worth celebrating. It's a chance to slow down, gather with loved ones or friends, and enjoy Arlington's outdoor spaces in a more intentional way. Offered by The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City, the experience requires 72 hours' advance notice.
Azure Dream Spa
Azure Dream Spa in Ballston is a cozy luxury spa specializing in medical spa treatments and wellness services. Designed as an upscale escape, the spa features certified professionals, including master estheticians and experienced technicians.
Spa Restoration Center & Head Spa
Dedicated to wellness and restoration, Spa Restoration Center & Head Spa invites guests to disconnect from busy schedules and focus on self-care. Signature treatments and specialized head spa services create a calming retreat from the pace of everyday life.
Puppies and Pilates
Equal parts wellness class and joyful escape, Puppies and Pilates pairs movement with puppy play for an experience that's refreshingly different. It's a reminder that luxury can be found in making time for fun, connection and a little spontaneity. For an added touch, guests can add extra puppy playtime or custom Pilates socks to their experience.
Whether you're planning a romantic weekend, celebrating a special occasion, or simply looking to indulge in a refined getaway, Arlington offers a luxury experience that is both effortlessly accessible and uniquely memorable.