Best Luxury Hotels in Virginia
Virginia, Arlington
Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key
Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key is a striking new addition rising 36 storeys above the Potomac River, offering 331 guest rooms and suites that blend bold architecture with soft, natural tones inspired by the river’s flow. Situated at the foot of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, the hotel is moments from Georgetown and the National Mall while providing sweeping views of Washington, D.C. Interiors balance creative shapes with earthy blues and warm hues, ensuring a modern yet inviting atmosphere.
Guests can dine at Locket, a destination restaurant serving prime cuts, fresh seafood and seasonal plates, or enjoy cocktails in a stylish lounge setting. Facilities include a well-equipped fitness centre and generous meeting spaces, making the property equally suited to leisure and business travellers. With its central position linking Arlington and downtown Washington, this hotel offers an impressive urban stay at the heart of the capital’s energy.
Virginia, Virginia Beach
The Cavalier Virginia Beach, Autograph Collection
Stay right beside the sea, at the city’s most iconic hotel. Dating back to the 1920s, it displays the kind of classic American elegance that’s attracted guests including a total of ten presidents, as well as famous names like Frank Sinatra and Elizabeth Taylor. It’s listed on the National Register of Historic Places, but recently received a massive makeover bringing its 85 grand and funky bedrooms into the modern age. The Cavalier has an indoor splash pool, a private beach club, a full-service spa and multiple dining options (several of which are ocean-fronted) such as a taco shack, an ice cream parlour and an Asian-fusion rooftop eatery.