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Crystal Gateway Marriott Local Attractions
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Offsite Activities
From national monuments to world-class shopping, the Crystal Gateway Marriott offers a location convenient to top attractions. Guests can catch the Metro directly from the hotel lobby in Arlington, VA, with many points of interest in DC, Maryland and Virginia no more than five stops away.
Pentagon 9/11 Memorial
This outdoor memorial honors the 184 people at the Pentagon and on American Airlines Flight 77 who lost their lives during the September 11th attacks.
White House
Reserve well in advance for a public tour inside the home of the First Family.
Pentagon City Mall
More than 170 stores and restaurants, including Nordstrom, Kate Spade and Apple, fill this upscale shopping center. Adjacent is Pentagon Row, an outdoor shopping and dining destination that also hosts seasonal concerts and an ice rink.
National Mall
In addition to famous sights, including the African American Civil War Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument, this park is home to numerous circles, fountains and green spaces.
Arlington National Cemetery
Established during the Civil War, this 624-acre military cemetery is where John F. Kennedy was laid to rest and marked 150 years in May 2014.
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Large-scale business conferences are just some of the events held at this 2.3-million square foot facility.
Iwo Jima Memorial
Located outside Arlington National Cemetery, this iconic monument features statues of the six servicemen who raised the second US flag on Mount Suribachi during World War II's Battle of Iwo Jima.
Nationals Park
The Washington Nationals Major League Baseball team play at this Navy Yard stadium.
Old Town Alexandria
Set along the Potomac River waterfront, this historic district offers boat tours and is home to an array of restaurants, from fine dining to casual cafes, boutique shopping and a thriving art scene.
Verizon Center
Internationally known musical performers, big-name comedy acts and the NHL's Washington Capitals are among those who take to the floor of this indoor arena.
US Capitol
No trip to the DC area is complete without at least a glimpse of this iconic national monument, home to the US government. Stop into the Visitor's Center, followed by a stroll to nearby attractions including the Botanical Gardens and Newseum.
Jefferson Memorial
Located within the National Mall, this monument pays tribute to Founding Father Thomas Jefferson.