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ECONO LODGE METRO, Arlington

7.9|Very good
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From$86 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
08Nov
Check-out
09Nov
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

6800 Lee Hwy., Arlington, 22213-
Close to the city centre

Key Highlights

Free private parking on site, with no reservation needed, saving on fees in the D.C. area.

Walking distance (less than 10 minutes) to the East Falls Church Metro station for easy access to Washington D.C. and Arlington.

All rooms include a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, and a work desk.

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel.

Basic daily housekeeping and laundry facilities available for longer stays.

24-hour front desk and coffee/tea available in the lobby.

Hotel Details

Location

Located off Interstate 66 in a quiet residential area, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from the East Falls Church Metro station for direct access to D.C.
The property is a short walk (7-10 minutes) along a pedestrian and bike path to the East Falls Church Metro station (Orange/Silver lines), providing a direct 25-30 minute ride to the National Mall and other D.C. attractions. A handful of restaurants, including a French bistro and a Turkish restaurant, are within a few blocks, while a larger supermarket is about 2 km away. The surrounding neighborhood is considered safe for walking even at night. The hotel's exit directly onto a busy intersection can pose a challenge for pedestrians, and car-dependent errands can be inconvenient as many services are spread out.

Accommodation

Rooms are basic but functional, with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, work desk, and private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Every room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a flat-screen cable TV, air conditioning, a work desk, ironing facilities, and a refrigerator. Some rooms offer a kitchenette with a microwave. The double rooms are described as spacious, but the overall decor and furnishings are older and showing signs of wear. A few rooms have soundproof walls, though noise from neighboring rooms or the road can still be an issue. The TVs are wall-mounted, so connecting external devices is difficult. The washer/dryer in the room is a practical feature for longer stays.

Wellness and Leisure

A free fitness centre is available, but there is no pool, spa, or whirlpool on site.
The hotel provides a fitness centre for guests to use at no extra charge. There is no swimming pool, jacuzzi, or spa. The quiet, residential neighborhood is suitable for walking or jogging, and a bike path is directly in front of the hotel. Bicycle rental is available for an additional fee, providing a practical option for exploring the area.

Facilities and Services

Free Wi-Fi, free parking, 24-hour front desk, and secure luggage storage are included. There is no elevator or shuttle.
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi in all areas, free private parking on site (with no reservation needed), and a 24-hour front desk with services including express check-in/check-out, concierge, and secure luggage storage. A washing machine and tumble dryer are available for guest use (coin-operated). The property is wheelchair accessible, with features like visual aids (Braille and tactile signs) and emergency cords in bathrooms, though there is no elevator. No airport or metro shuttle is available. The front desk can provide an invoice and offers a 10% senior discount.
Highly rated by guestsof Econo Lodge Metro
Clean roomsFree breakfastComfortable bedConvenient locationFriendly staff
  • Guest Parking

    Parking Perks

    “Free parking right outside made everything easier. No stress about finding a spot after a long day.”

    Carlos from Spain
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  • Dining

    Bagel Surprise

    “The free breakfast included a satisfying bagel, apple, and juice to start the day right.”

    Mei from China
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  • Room Features

    Essential Comforts

    “Our room was equipped with a fridge, microwave, and TV, making our stay feel like home.”

    Rajesh from India
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  • Bedroom

    Restful Nights

    “The bed was really comfortable. I slept soundly every night, waking up refreshed and ready to go.”

    Fatima from Egypt
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Critical Operational Notes

  • Check-in: 15:00. Check-out: 11:00.
  • A minimum check-in age of 21 applies.
  • No elevator on the property; rooms are accessible via stairs.
  • Pets are not allowed.
  • Smoking is prohibited indoors; designated smoking areas are available outside.
  • A refundable cash deposit is required at check-in.
  • Breakfast is a basic takeaway bag (bagel, apple, juice), not a full continental buffet.

Most popular facilities

at Econo Lodge Metro
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Kitchen facilities
Air conditioning
TV
Laundry

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Use the East Falls Church Metro station (about a 10-minute walk) for direct access to Washington D.C. and the National Mall, making car-free city exploration easy.

  • 02

    Book a room at the back of the property if you are a light sleeper, as rear-facing rooms are noted for being quieter than those facing the busy intersection.

  • 03

    Plan to bring your own breakfast if a full meal is important, as the hotel offers a basic takeaway bagel or muffin and juice - not a sit-down continental breakfast.

  • 04

    Confirm the East Falls Church Metro station's service status before booking, as it has been periodically closed for maintenance, affecting transit access.

Choose your room type

Econo Lodge Metro — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • King Room
    2 persons
    325 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Family Double Room
    2 persons
    325 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room Accessible or Nonsmoking
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

What's included at Econo Lodge Metro — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • HBO available
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Econo Lodge Metro Location

6800 Lee Hwy., Arlington, 22213
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Nearby
2400 N Underwood St
Charles A. Stewart Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
Yayla Bistro
300 ft
2201 N Westmoreland St
La Cote D'Or Cafe
400 ft
2201 N Westmoreland St
Chasin' Tails
400 ft
2200 N Westmoreland St #103
Yume Sushi
600 ft
2121 N Westmoreland St
Bistro des Celestins
300 ft
6876 Lee Hwy
Elevation Burger
1300 ft
442 South Washington Street Washington Market
Cafe Kindred
1400 ft
450 N Washington St Ste F
Meat in a Box
2300 ft
312 N Washington St
Thompson Italian
3200 ft
124 N Washington St
Applebee's
3600 ft
127 E Broad St
Northside Social Falls Church
3800 ft
205 Park Ave
Explore Arlington
Explore Arlington
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery
30 minutes walking
Historic cemetery known for honoring fallen military members. Guided tours highlight key sites and it offers solemn views.
Cherry Hill Park
Cherry Hill Park
15 minutes walking
A lovely park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and lush greenery. Perfect for family outings or relaxation.
Upton Hill Regional Park
Upton Hill Regional Park
7 minutes driving
Recreational park with a water park, picnic areas, and trails. Ideal for family fun and outdoor activities.
Custis Trail
25 minutes walking
Scenic trail perfect for hiking and biking, offering beautiful views of the D.C. skyline. Accessible nearby.
TITLE Boxing Club Falls Church
TITLE Boxing Club Falls Church
12 minutes walking
Boxing fitness workouts cater to all levels. Classes promote fitness and stress relief in a fun environment.
Yayla Bistro
Yayla Bistro
2 minutes walking
Charming spot offering Mediterranean dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Signature kebabs and vegetarian options are favorites.
La Cote D'Or Cafe
La Cote D'Or Cafe
2 minutes walking
French café known for its pastries and casual dining. Enjoy delightful crepes and quiches in a quaint setting.
Ocean Dunes Waterpark
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly water park featuring slides, pools, and fun for all ages. A great way to cool off in the summer.
Falls Church Arts
15 minutes walking
Local art shows and events foster community creativity. Regular exhibitions and workshops are family-friendly.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Arlington 8 min  ·  3.0 mi
  • Airports
    Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 27 min  ·  11.1 mi
    Washington Dulles International (IAD) 46 min  ·  18.8 mi
  • Train
    Union Station Marc Washington 21 min  ·  8.4 mi
  • Underground
    Ballston-MU Station 7 min  ·  2.8 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
47

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Econo Lodge Metro
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Easy check-in
Good value
Metro station proximity
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy rooms
Poor maintenance
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 749 reviews
7.9/10
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