By Patrick M. Lind
From the D.C. suburbs to the foothills of Appalachia to the
beaches along the Atlantic, Virginia is one of the Eastern Seaboard's most diverse and historic states. Hotels in Virginia vary greatly from one part of the state to the next. With so much diversity, the choices are many.
Hyatt Regency Crystal City
The Hyatt Regency Crystal City is less than a mile from the Reagan National Airport and less than 4 miles to Washington D.C. The Hyatt Regency is business and tourist friendly, offering an array of amenities including free airport shuttle, free wireless Internet, flatscreen televisions and deluxe baths. On site is the Chesapeake Grill (on the 18th floor) and the Lobbibar, where guests can eat a hearty meal or relax with a cocktail.
Hyatt Regency Crystal City at Reagan National Airport
2799 Jefferson Davis Highway
Arlington, VA 22202
(703) 418-1234
crystalcity.hyatt.com
Sheraton Richmond West Hotel
The three-star Sheraton Richmond West Hotel is just outside of downtown Richmond, off Interstate 64. The Sheraton offers higher-class comfortable rooms at an affordable rate. With a full-size swimming pool, a banquet hall, an outdoor pool and a fitness room, the Sheraton is perfect for weddings, business meetings and casual vacations. The Sheraton is non-smoking, and wireless Internet is available in all rooms.
Sheraton Richmond West Hotel
6624 W. Broad St.
Richmond, VA 23230
(804) 285-2000
starwoodhotels.com
Ramada on the Beach
The Ramada on the beach puts visitors steps from Virginia Beach. The seaside, sun and relaxation define the Virginia Beach Ramada. Guests can enjoy some of the best dining at Mahi Mah's. Winter visitors do not need to fret about not being able to swim because the Ramada's indoor pool is open year-round. The Ramada offers wireless Internet in all of its rooms.
Virginia Beach Ramada
615 Atlantic Ave.
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
(757) 425-7800
(800) 888-4111
virginiabeachramada.com
Sheraton Roanoke Hotel & Conference Center
The Sheraton Roanoke Hotel & Conference Center offers three stars of excellence just minutes from the Blue Ridge Mountains in western Virginia. From its free shuttle to the Roanoke Regional Airport to its renowned Pi Kitchen, the Sheraton gives guests all the comforts they need while surrounded by some of Appalachia's most stunning mountain scenery. Wireless Internet is available at the Sheraton.
Sheraton Roanoke Hotel & Conference Center
2801 Hershberger Road
Roanoke, VA 24017
(540) 563-9300
(800) 325-3535
starwoodhotels.com
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About the Author:
Patrick M. Lind has been freelance writing since 2007 and has worked as an editor and journalist for ChicagoSporting.com. He received a Master of Arts in history from the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands and has traveled extensively throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and Middle East.