Red Lion Hotel Rosslyn Iwo Jima

Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, our affordable hotel near Washington D.C. is stocked with amenities—like our 24-hour fitness center, on-site restaurant, and indoor pool—that make being away from home easier than ever.

• Free Parking
• 24-Hour Fitness Center
• 100% Smoke-Free
• On-Site Restaurant
• On-Site Restaurant Bar
• Whidbey's Coffee Cart
• Indoor Heated Pool (open from March to October)
• 24-Hour Front Desk
• Multilingual Staff
• Guest Laundry
• Cable or Satellite Television
• Business Center
• Meeting Facilities
• Wake-Up Calls
• Free Wi-Fi
• Free Local Calls Under 30 Minutes
• Accessible Rooms
• AM/FM Alarm Clock

Dig in to Arlington's Unique Flavor

During your stay at Red Lion Hotel Rosslyn/Iwo Jima, indulge in some of the best restaurants in Arlington, VA. Whether you are looking for a quick bite or a place to sit and share a big meal with family, our location offers a wide range of dining options.

Guests of the Red Lion Hotel Rosslyn/Iwo Jima can delight in a variety of great local dining options. From classic American to casual Italian cuisine, the local fare has a lot to offer.

Quarterdeck

1200 N Fort Myer Dr., Arlington, VA 22209 (0.3 miles)

This classic Arlington restaurant offers up a menu of American eats with a seafood focus. If you are traveling in the summer, you won’t want to miss out on their famous Maryland Blue Crabs.

Rhodeside Grill

1836 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201 (0.5 miles)

This friendly neighborhood bar and grill offers a relaxed atmosphere and an eclectic American menu, perfect for any occasion.

Piola

1550 Wilson Boulevard - Arlington, VA 22209 (0.5 miles)

A staple in Arlington and D.C., this popular pizzeria chain is always a favorite spot among our guests.

Whether you're coming into town with a group or looking to plan a business meeting, Red Lion Hotel Rosslyn/Iwo Jima has you covered.

Planning group travel to Arlington has never been easier. Book group room blocks and save on our spacious rooms and top of the line amenities.

Our hotel has 1,315 square feet of flexible meeting and event space capable of hosting parties of up to 75 people. From a family reunion to a school trip to an important business meeting, our Red Lion Hotel is an ideal choice for all types of events.

To learn more about our Arlington event facilities and group bookings, contact us at (703) 524-5000.

Located just minutes from Washington D.C., you are never far from some of the country’s most iconic landmarks when you stay at Red Lion Hotel Rosslyn/Iwo Jima.

With the Rosslyn Metro Station only a short 7-minute walk from our hotel, getting around Arlington and D.C. is made simple. Spend the day visiting famous local attractions, or venture off the beaten path with the area’s hidden gems.

With the bustling D.C. metropolitan area minutes away, there are always fun and exciting events happening just around the corner. Check out some of our favorite annual events during your stay at Red Lion Hotel Rosslyn/Iwo Jima. 

One of the largest marathons in the U.S., the Marine Corps Marathon, takes place in Washington D.C. every October. Starting in Arlington on Route 110, the marathon winds its way through some of D.C.’s most scenic areas before finally ending alongside the Arlington National Cemetery.

Each spring, tourists from all over the country come to witness the beautiful National Cherry Blossom Festival. This event celebrates the enduring friendship between the U.S. and Japan and features diverse and creative daily programming.

Rolling Thunder is an annual event that takes place during Memorial Day Weekend and seeks to remember those taken as prisoners of war. While there is programming throughout the weekend, the main event features a motorcycle rally at the Pentagon.

While popular area attractions are almost always worth visiting, sometimes the best sights are found off the beaten path. Experience a unique take on Washington D.C. tourism when you explore these hidden gems during your stay at Red Lion Hotel Rosslyn/Iwo Jima.

If you’ve got an appetite for seafood, then you won’t want to miss out on the country’s oldest open-air fish market. Situated right between the Potomac River and the National Mall, this attraction is well worth the trip.

Offering spectacular views of the U.S. Capitol, the Summerhouse is a beautiful hidden treasure within the Capitol Grounds.

Often overshadowed by the city’s more well-known memorials and landmarks, the Albert Einstein Memorial is a favorite among locals and can be found in the grounds of the National Academy of Sciences.  

What was once the seasonal home of President Abraham Lincoln, is now a museum designed to explore the former president’s lasting legacy. History buffs will love this journey through Lincoln’s life.

As one of oldest scientific agencies in the U.S., the United States Naval Observatory provides the country with astronomical data, precise time, measurements of Earth’s rotation, and more. The agency gives tours on a very limited basis, so be sure to book your tour in advance.

Travel through history and experience the sights and sounds of the most popular D.C. and Arlington attractions. From the White House to the Air and Space Museum, there is so much to be discovered when you stay at the Red Lion Hotel Rosslyn/Iwo Jima. View our top local destinations to start planning your trip today.

Head over to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue to see one of the country’s most recognizable buildings. Whether you just want to snap a quick picture or take a tour, the White House is certainly a can’t miss destination. 

Home to the U.S. Congress, the Capitol Building is one of D.C.’s most important buildings. If you want to make a day of it, take the official Capitol tour, visit Exhibition Hall, and watch Congress in session.

As the 19th and newest addition to the Smithsonian Institution, the NMAAHC is the only national museum exclusively devoted to African American life, history, and culture. Recently opened in 2016, the museum has already become a must-see D.C. attraction.

Towering over the famous Reflecting Pool sits the iconic Lincoln Memorial. The 19-foot-tall statue of President Lincoln is a wonder to behold and should be at the top of any Washington D.C. itinerary.

Take a journey through time and space when you visit the National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C. View historic aircrafts and then fly through the cosmos in the state-of-the-art planetarium.

Playfully referred to as America’s front yard, the National Mall encompasses many of D.C.’s most photographed buildings and monuments. This is sure to be the first stop on your trip to D.C.

Pay respects to the thousands of Americans that have lost their lives in the name of freedom at the Arlington National Cemetery. Afterwards, visit the world-famous Iwo Jima Memorial, which lies just outside of the cemetery.

As one of the largest metropolitan areas in the country, Arlington is packed with choices for a fun night out. From a late night at a popular local concert venue to a relaxed evening walking along the Potomac River, there is something for everyone.

Here are our top picks for Arlington and Washington D.C. nightlife:

Those visiting the Arlington area can delight in the fun and carefree atmosphere of the Continental Modern Pool Lounge. Try your hand at pool, ping pong, and a variety of arcade games all while sipping on one of the many beers on tap.

Open until 10pm year-round, Mount Vernon Trail is a beautiful 18-mile multi-use trail that stretches from Mount Vernon to Theodore Roosevelt Island. With easy access to the trail from our hotel, this is a perfect activity for a relaxing evening walk along scenic Virginia.

Head over to the Potomac Yard and find an assortment of shops and restaurants. Guests can also sit along the river and watch airplanes take off from the nearby Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Since it’s opening in 2012, the Echostage has cemented itself as D.C.’s largest and most versatile concert venue. Having hosted big names such as Calvin Harris, David Guetta and Avicii, guests who make it to this venue are in for a treat.

Located around D.C.’s eclectic 18th Street, the hip neighborhood, Adams Morgan, is the perfect place to go with a group of friends. Enjoy a cool night out and indulge in a diverse mix of restaurants, bars and lounges.

One of the most well-known areas of D.C. is Georgetown. Offering a wide variety of shopping, good eats, and other popular attractions, Georgetown is perfect for night out with friends or family.