Arlington Hotel is a hotel in Washington, D.C., the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “former hotel in Washington, D.C.”. It opened in 1868. It stands about 0.7 km from the centre of Washington, D.C..[3]
Overview
The Arlington Hotel was a hotel in Washington, D.C. It was built in 1868 and was considered the most opulent hotel in Washington, D.C. during the post-Civil War era, described as a "distinctive but low-keyed example of the Second Empire style."
From “Arlington Hotel (Washington, D.C.)” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1868. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.7 km from the centre of Washington, D.C.. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), about 5 km from the centre of Washington, D.C..[4]
It is one of 96 hotels in and around Washington, D.C. recorded in Wikidata, 54 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 36 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Blair House, opened in 1824. See Hotels in Washington, D.C..
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square — 0.1 km, opened 1925
- Wormley's Hotel — 0.1 km, opened 1871
- Hyatt Place Washington DC/White House — 0.2 km
- The St. Regis Washington, D.C. — 0.2 km, opened 1926
- Hay–Adams Hotel — 0.2 km, opened 1928
- Capital Hilton — 0.3 km, opened 1943
- The Ethelhurst — 0.3 km, opened 1903
- The Hamilton Crowne Plaza, Washington, D.C. — 0.3 km, opened 1922
- Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC — 0.4 km
- The Jefferson Hotel — 0.4 km
See also
References
- ^ Arlington Hotel (Q19460273). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Arlington Hotel. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2025-09-05.
- ^ Washington, D.C. (Q61). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Washington, D.C.. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.