Pentagon
City - Arlington, Virginia
Metro Access: Pentagon City has its own metro stop on the Yellow Line and Blue Line, an easy walk from most locations in the neighborhood.
Interstate Access: With its own exit from I-395, Pentagon City provides very quick access to DC.
Closest Attractions: Just across the river from DC, Pentagon City is a quick drive, metro ride, or bike ride from all the major downtown amenities.
Restaurants: With the opening of Pentagon Row, dining options have dramatically increased. Lebanese Taverna, D.C.’s favorite place for a Lebanese feast, has opened a location in Pentagon City, and the Ritz Carlton’s restaurants are favorites for afternoon tea or a dressy night out. Pentagon Row also offers pubs and a good mix of restaurants with Thai, Korean, and Latin flavors. Another popular spot is the DoubleTree Hotel's Skydome, the only revolving rooftop restaurant.
Dry Cleaning: Pentagon Row offers dry cleaners, a supermarket and pharmacy.
Gym: Bally’s, Sport and Health, Curves, and Gold’s all have nearby locations.
Neighborhood Description: Another of Arlington’s “urban villages,” Pentagon City is best known as a shopping hub. Fashion Center at Pentagon City is one of the DC area’s best appointed shopping malls, and Pentagon Row provides an outdoor plaza ringed by restaurants and shops. Costco and BestBuy round out the neighborhood’s extensive shopping options. With nearby parks, easy access to downtown DC, the Pentagon, Reagan National Airport, and Crystal City offices a short walk away, Pentagon City offers great convenience for traffic-weary commuters.
Number of Homes: Condominiums and apartment buildings dominate the housing choices in Pentagon city, but a short walk away you’ll find older single family homes and neighborhoods on tree-lined streets.
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