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Comfort Inn Ballston

2.5 star property
Hotel near Marymount University in Arlington

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Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (2 Queen, 1 Person Sofa Bed) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (2 Queen, 1 Person Sofa Bed) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
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Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (2 Queen, 1 Person Sofa Bed) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Free daily buffet breakfast

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
1211 North Glebe Road, Arlington, VA, 22201
  • Arlington National Cemetery
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • National Mall
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • White House
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Courtyard)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Courtyard)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(170 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 307 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (2 Queen, 1 Person Sofa Bed)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (2 Queen, 1 Person Sofa Bed)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (No Pets)

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (No Pets)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(36 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Arlington

Ballston stay.With a stay at this Ballston hotel, you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Marymount University and 6 miles (10 km) of National Mall. Smithsonian Institution and White House are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Marymount University - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Arlington National Cemetery - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • National Mall - 6 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • White House - 8 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • National Museum of African American History and Culture - 9 min drive - 6.3 miles

Getting around

  • Ballston Station - 10 min walk
  • New Carrollton Station - 22 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Silver Diner - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Uncle Julio's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪IHOP - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Comfort Inn Ballston

Hotel near Marymount University in Arlington
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include meeting rooms and coworking spaces. Free breakfast is served daily. A fitness center, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Comfort Inn Ballston. Free self parking is available.
  • 1 building
  • 126 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1985
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • 1 conference room
Comfort Inn Ballston offers 126 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with hydromassage showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, Hindi, Spanish

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Comfort Inn Ballston Arlington
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Comfort Inn Ballston to the airport?

Comfort Inn Ballston is 7.5 mi (11-min drive) away from the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Comfort Inn Ballston have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Comfort Inn Ballston.

Does Comfort Inn Ballston offer free breakfast?

Comfort Inn Ballston offers free buffet breakfast on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Comfort Inn Ballston?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but MGM National Harbor Casino (23-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Comfort Inn Ballston?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:30 AM.

Is there free parking at Comfort Inn Ballston?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Comfort Inn Ballston have a pool?

Comfort Inn Ballston does not have a pool.

Does Comfort Inn Ballston have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Comfort Inn Ballston to downtown Arlington?

Comfort Inn Ballston is 2.5 mi away from Arlington.

Comfort Inn Ballston Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 524 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 315 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1009 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Cayley

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stay was decent, our shower knob fell off trying to turn the water on, the elevators only worked half the time, and unfortunately were broken the whole morning of our departure, which made moving luggage a pain.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carole-ann, Doylestown

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to shopping, clean, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Raul

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

John

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Room smelt of cigarette smoke overall good though tired and could do with a revamp.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

louis, Largo

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safety around area
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ivan

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ruba

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I didn’t like any thing about it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Adalgisa, Roanoke

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was ok. Very nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie, Youngsville

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Family-friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Anthony, Houston

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Staff tried to walk into my room without knocking.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Kenneth, Cambridge

Price is right. Convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jennie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I liked almost everything .
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saundra

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Expectations

I require little when going on a personal trip -- a bathroom, a bed and cleanliness. All were in evidence at the Comfort Inn.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Taras

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Basic breakfast. Rooms are clean. Free parking. Hotel close to downtown. Best deal for the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andre

Business traveler
Liked: Amenities
Nice
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Johnanthony

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a weird smell in lobby but only lobby but room was nice
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

For the price, the prestation is great!

Very good place with friendly staffs as we would like it to be more often. For the price, the prestation is great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

patrick

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

STACY

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

easy

Fun weekend getaway with the girls.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Denise

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very bad fixtures in rooms. Terrible marijuana smell including non smoking rooms. Parking bad.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Nancy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I don’t remember the young man’s name behind the front desk. But he was super friendly and extremely helpful with directions and arranging a shuttle for us. A great employee to have behind the desk.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025