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About the Hotel

1211 N. Glebe Rd., Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201
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Near the national capital's iconic landmarks
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Rooms & Amenities

Comfort Inn Ballston offers standard guestrooms and executive suites with complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and refrigerators. Executive suites include a separate sitting area with a sofa bed. All rooms feature ergonomic chairs, blackout drapes, and ironing facilities.

Dining Options

A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is served daily, featuring eggs, sausages, waffles, fresh fruit, and coffee. Nearby dining includes KC Café for casual meals, Luna Grill, and Cake Love at Ballston Common Mall, less than a mile away.

Leisure & Nearby Attractions

The hotel provides a fitness center with treadmills and weight machines. Nearby attractions include the Smithsonian museums, National Zoo, Lincoln Memorial, and Arlington National Cemetery. A free shuttle runs to the Ballston Metro Station for easy access to DC landmarks.

Location & Transport

Located in Arlington, 3 miles from Washington, DC, the hotel is a 5-minute walk to the Ballston-MU Metro Station (Orange/Silver lines). Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 15 km away. Free parking is available-a rarity in the area.

Guest Services

Services include a 24-hour front desk, free Metro shuttle (7-11 AM and 3-8 PM), and tour assistance for hop-on, hop-off buses or monument visits. Dry cleaning and car rentals can be arranged. Group bookings and AAA discounts are available.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Arlington National Cemetery for a poignant history lesson.
  • Try the famous half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl in D.C. nearby.
  • Explore the unusual structure of the National Cathedral on Wisconsin Ave.
  • Walk the picturesque paths of Theodore Roosevelt Island for nature.
  • Discover local art at the Arlington Arts Center - a hidden gem.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Room Two Queen Beds Courtyard View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Room One King Bed Courtyard View
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1211 N. Glebe Rd., Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201
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1211 N. Glebe Rd., Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201
Nearby
Church
Mount Olivet United Methodist Church
1500 ft
The George Washington University
1900 ft
Restaurants
Booeymonger Restaurant
1100 ft
1010 N Glebe Rd Ste 140
Zoes Kitchen
2500 ft
4245 North Fairfax Drive Ste 150
Potbelly Sandwich Works
2800 ft
4250 Fairfax Drive
Tivoli Gourmet & Pastry at Ballston
3000 ft
901 N Stuart St
Mike's Cafe
3300 ft
900 N Stuart St Ste 102
Chipotle Mexican Grill
3100 ft
4300 Wilson Blvd Ste 100
Which Wich
2900 ft
4300 Wilson Blvd Ste 160
The Market Place
3500 ft
4100 Fairfax Dr
Charley's Grilled Subs
3300 ft
4238 Wilson Blvd
Ice Cream Jubilee
3300 ft
4238 Wilson Blvd Suite 143
Explore Arlington
Explore Arlington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arlington National Cemetery
30 minutes' walk
Historic cemetery with notable graves and memorials. Free guided tours available, highlighting important U.S. history.
Bluemont Park
26 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring trails, sports fields, and picnic areas. Perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
65 minutes' walk
Iconic memorial honoring Vietnam War veterans. A moving experience that commemorates sacrifice and bravery.
Lincoln Memorial
60 minutes' walk
Famous monument dedicated to Abraham Lincoln. Stunning architecture and views of the National Mall, especially at sunset.
Bluemont Junction Trail
10 minutes' walk
Scenic trail for biking or walking, offering views of local wildlife and nature, ideal for any outdoor enthusiast.
Yoga Classes at Balance Gym
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available. Ideal for stretching and rejuvenation after a hectic day. Booking recommended.
George Washington University Classes
7 minutes' walk
Cultural and artistic classes open to public. Great for solo travelers interested in learning something new.
Booeymonger Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty sandwiches and salads. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
Zoes Kitchen
10 minutes' walk
Mediterranean-inspired dishes with fresh ingredients. Quick service, great for families or on-the-go meals.
Tivoli Gourmet & Pastry
11 minutes' walk
Charming café with delicious pastries and coffee. Perfect for breakfast or a sweet afternoon treat.
Ballston Quarter
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and entertainment destination with live music events. Great for families and nightlife options.
David M. Brown Planetarium
10 minutes' walk
Offers engaging astronomy shows and events. Family-friendly option for those curious about the universe.
Getting around
City Centre
Arlington15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)20 min  ·  8.2 mi
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)53 min  ·  21.7 mi
Train
Union Station Marc Washington15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Underground
Ballston-MU Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.6 mi
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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 for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Hindi
Number of rooms:
116
Questions of the users
About Comfort Inn Ballston
Are mini refrigerators and microwave ovens provided in the hotel rooms?
15 January 2024
All rooms come equipped with both refrigerators and microwaves for guest convenience.
Is there complimentary parking available at the hotel?
21 February 2024
Yes, complimentary parking is available on site for guests.
Are smoking rooms available at this hotel?
30 March 2024
All rooms at this hotel are non-smoking.
Does the hotel offer discounts for senior guests?
10 April 2024
There is a 10% discount available for senior guests.
Is early check-in permitted, and can luggage be stored if necessary?
05 May 2024
An early check-in fee of $35 applies, and luggage can be securely stored until check-in time.
How long does it take for the security deposit refund to process?
18 June 2024
The security deposit is usually returned within 3 to 7 business days.
Are there dining options within walking distance of the hotel?
30 July 2024
Many restaurants are located within walking distance from the hotel.
Is there a crib service available for guests traveling with infants?
12 August 2024
Yes, crib service is available upon request.
What public transportation options are available from the hotel?
25 September 2024
The hotel offers a shuttle service to the Metro station, but no other public transport service is provided.
Is a deposit required for a hotel stay?
05 October 2024
Yes, a $100 deposit is required at check-in.
Does the hotel offer shuttle service to the Metro station currently?
10 November 2024
Yes, a shuttle runs regularly to the Metro station, providing convenient transportation.
Are meals included with the hotel stay?
15 December 2024
Yes, a complimentary breakfast is included with all stays.
What types of activities and attractions are easily accessible from the hotel?
22 January 2025
The hotel is close to various attractions including museums, parks, and historic sites in DC.

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