Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National Airport

Comfort and Convenience Near the Capital’s Best Shows

Modern, reliable, and just minutes from downtown D.C., the Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National Airport blends comfort and practicality for concert-goers. Located in Arlington, VA, less than 2 miles from Reagan National Airport, this hotel offers a sleek, business-meets-leisure vibe with stylish guest rooms, free WiFi, and a handy free shuttle to both the airport and Crystal City Metro Station—your gateway to all of D.C.’s top music venues.

Each room comes with a 32-inch flat-screen TV (with HBO for post-show winding down), a cozy seating area, and essential perks like a coffee maker and ironing setup. The lobby’s Eat. Drink. Connect. Bistro keeps the energy going with Starbucks coffee by day and cocktails by night.

Why Concert-goers love it

The free shuttle to the Metro Station makes heading to concerts in D.C. a breeze, whether you're catching a show at Capital One Arena or a smaller venue downtown. With late check-out at 12:00 PM, you won't be rushed after a late night. Despite being near the airport, the hotel remains quiet—ideal for recovering after a loud night out. The location also keeps you close to walkable dining spots and gives you quick access to late-night Ubers or public transit.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends looking for a central base to explore the music scene
- Solo travelers catching a once-in-a-lifetime show in D.C.
- Couples making a romantic concert weekend of it
- Fans seeking a peaceful place to recharge after the encore
- Budget-conscious music lovers who still want quality and convenience

Food and Drink Options

The on-site bistro serves up breakfast and dinner, including Starbucks drinks and evening cocktails—perfect for a quick bite before heading out or a nightcap after the concert. While there’s no official 24/7 room service, the area has several walkable eateries, plus delivery options galore. Breakfast is available onsite, even if you’re sleeping in post-show.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t host live music, you're just a Metro ride away from D.C.'s vibrant nightlife. Nearby Crystal City has lounges and bars ideal for pre- or post-show drinks. The hotel bar offers local craft cocktails in a laid-back setting if you’re keeping it low-key.

What People Say

Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, clean rooms, and the unbeatable location near the Metro and airport. Reviewers also love the quiet atmosphere despite the central location, making it easy to rest after a night out. The free airport and Metro shuttles are especially popular for concert-goers flying in.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests noted the décor feels a bit dated in spots, and the on-site food options could be more varied. Also, parking comes with a fee, so budget accordingly if you're driving in.

The Bottom Line

If you're heading to a concert in D.C. and want a quiet, convenient, and well-connected place to stay, Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National Airport hits all the right notes.