Le Meridien Arlington  

Perched in Rosslyn, Arlington beside the Potomac River, this sleek high-rise puts you less than a mile from downtown Georgetown and within walking distance of Rosslyn and Dark Star Park. Address: 1121 North Nineteenth Street, Arlington, VA 22209.

Sleek, contemporary design and floor-to-ceiling windows define the vibe. The hotel has 154 guestrooms with LCD/Smart TVs, air conditioning, irons and private bathrooms with tubs or showers; some rooms deliver direct Potomac views and river-breeze mornings.

Find a spa, sauna, massage room, fitness center and bicycles to rent, plus a cozy lobby fireplace and two bars/lounges. Wi‑Fi and parking are available for a surcharge. Pets are welcome, and concierge services keep things effortless.

Business center, conference space and meeting rooms make this a business-friendly base. Extras include express check-out, an on-site business center and lobby newspapers.

Amuse Restaurant & Lounge serves meals with Potomac views and a sophisticated bar vibe. There’s also a coffee shop/café and 24-hour room service; breakfast is available for a surcharge.