At Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City, an IHG Hotel, you can enjoy American cuisine and happy hour at the two on-site restaurants. Unwind with dry cleaning/laundry services or a visit to the gym. Guests rave about the breakfast, helpful staff, and proximity to public transit.
Fashion Center at Pentagon City - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Arlington National Cemetery - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
National Mall - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
Pentagon - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
White House - 7 min drive - 7.2 km
Getting around
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 8 min drive
Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) - 37 min drive
Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton) - 37 min drive
Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark) - 42 min drive
College Park, MD (CGS) - 43 min drive
Manassas, VA (MNZ-Manassas Regional) - 46 min drive
Baltimore Washington Intl. Airport (BWI) - 63 min drive
Alexandria Station - 9 min drive
New Carrollton Station - 20 min drive
Lorton Station - 21 min drive
Crystal City Station - 13 min walk
Pentagon City Station - 22 min walk
National Airport Station - 23 min walk
Free airport shuttle
Free area shuttle
Free shopping center shuttle
Restaurants
McDonald's - 1 min walk
Boar's Head Delicatessen - 6 min walk
Kabob Palace - 5 min walk
U Street Pub - 6 min walk
Page - 6 min walk
About this property
Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG
Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG is just 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from the airport and offers a free shuttle at scheduled times. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Fresh Kitchen, one of 2 restaurants, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast. Also, Smithsonian Institution and National Mall are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the comfortable beds and helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Crystal City Station is 13 minutes away.
Languages
Dutch, English, French, Spanish
At a glance
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Hotel size
280 rooms
Arranged over 11 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking
Secured covered onsite self parking (USD 38 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Transfers
Free airport shuttle from 4:30 AM to 11:00 PM
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Offsite
Free area shuttle within 1.0 miles
Free shopping center shuttle
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
2 restaurants
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Free local shuttle
Grocery/convenience store
What to do
Bicycle rentals nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Working away
24-hour business center
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference center (5820 square feet of space)
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1973
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Fitness center
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Banquet hall
Reception hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
6 on-site accessible parking spaces
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Closed captioned TV
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Premium satellite channels
Pay movies
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Pillow menu
Free crib/infant bed
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi and wired internet
Phone
Food and drink
Refrigerator
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Special features
Dining
Fresh Kitchen - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast only.
O'Malley's Pub - This pub specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner only. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10 to 20 per person
Parking
Covered self parking costs USD 38 per night with in/out privileges
Parking height restrictions apply
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG?
Yes. Self parking costs USD 38 per night.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG?
Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from 4:30 AM to 11:00 PM at scheduled times.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon.
Is there an onsite casino at Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but MGM National Harbor Casino (16-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like cycling and hiking, and practice your swing on the nearby golf course. Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG also has a fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG?
Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring American cuisine.
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Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG Reviews
Reviews
8.2
Very Good
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8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Staff & service
7.8/10
Amenities
7.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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Airport
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Location
Bed
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Restaurant
Breakfast
Elevator
What guests liked
The airport shuttle service was convenient, on-time, and provided by courteous and helpful drivers. (105 reviews)
The on-site restaurants, including O'Malley's and Fresh Kitchen, offered good food and a relaxing atmosphere. (25 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 15, 2025
Great stay
It was a decent stay. Very close to DCA airport. The shuttle service to DCA every half hour is very convenient to us.
Verified traveler
3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 24, 2025
It was a very good experience, friendly employees, not far from my destinations during my stay.
Dylan
Dylan, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 28, 2025
I would stay here again!
Daelin
Daelin, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 24, 2025
Very nice stay, we really enjoyed ourselves! Definitely will visit again!!
AMIGA
AMIGA, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 20, 2025
Staff was helpful. Shuttle was convenient and clean. We only wished we had a fridge in the room.
Amy
Amy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 27, 2025
Staff was very nice and helpful throughout our stay
Amiya
Amiya, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 15, 2025
Friendly staff and good restaurant.
Anthea
Anthea, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 25, 2025
beautiful view and great place for dinner - the bruschetta was amazing
Dakota
Dakota, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 31, 2025
Great for what we needed
2 of 3 Elevators were broken so it made for longer waits but otherwise it was good service and airport shuttle service. Quick access to airport and friendly drivers helped.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 2, 2025
Enjoyed my stay!
Anthony
Anthony, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 3, 2025
Was close and convenient to the airport
melissa
melissa, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 23, 2025
Very good experience! The staff was helpful and polite. There were ants by the ice machine and I forgot to report them
Louis
Louis, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 2, 2025
Staff were excellent and so helpful.
Donald
Donald, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 21, 2025
Great hotel. We were happy!
Great hotel. We were happy!
Tetsuya
Tetsuya, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 11, 2025
I enjoyed my stay. The location was great. It’s close to the airport, shopping, and dining.
Desmond
Desmond, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Feb 18, 2025
Comfortable beds, very clean, good breakfast; I was traveling alone and felt very safe!
Jane
Jane, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 16, 2025
Nice place
Gilberto
Gilberto, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 1, 2025
Came to visit my daughter. This hotel is a bit old and needs some updating but it’s clean and the staff are excellent.
Samantha
Samantha, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Jul 21, 2025
Close to where we needed to be. Dated and rooms need to be updated. Staff needs better communication between departments. Very conflicting information given. Beds were comfy and room was big.
Katherine
Katherine, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 29, 2025
Convenient to where I was going to be while out there
bruce
bruce, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 22, 2025
Good location, close to airport and
Shopping. Airport shuttle included
Jennifer
Jennifer, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 28, 2025
Convenient location with the train within walking distance.
Christine
Christine, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 26, 2025
Quick stay with good service.
Anahelena
Anahelena, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 12, 2025
It is nic ckean hotel.Defenatly great for traveling ppl
Iliana
Iliana, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 21, 2025
The staff at this hotel are phenomenal. I stay here repeatable because I know it will be a pleasant stay.