This website is not the official website for
Arlington National Cemetery.
Many families coming to Arlington for a funeral service for their loved one may need information about accommodations, transportation, florist or photo/video coverage and that is what this website is for.
The Cemetery:
Arlington National Cemetery
1 Memorial Drive Arlington VA 22211
www.arlingtoncemetery.mil
(877) 907-8585 or (703) 607-8000
April 1st – September 30th: 8AM – 7PM (temporarily closed)
October 1st – March 30th: 8AM – 5PM (temporarily closed)
While funeral services are still taking place with restrictions, the cemetery is closed to visitors until further notice.
Climate:
Quick Climate Information: July is the hottest (80 °F avg) and wettest (3.6″ avg) month. January is the coldest (37 °F avg) month. While these are averages, it can get brutally cold in December, January and February, and brutally hot in June, July, August and even September.
Airports:
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (IATA: DCA), is in Arlington County and is about 4 miles from Arlington’s main gate. It is served by several major airlines. This airport is directly linked to the Metrorail system.
Dulles International Airport (IATA: IAD), is approximately 30 miles from Arlington’s main gate and accessible via shuttle bus and taxi.
Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (IATA: BWI), is about 40 miles to Arlington’s main gate. Compared to IAD and DCA, BWI is the farthest from D.C.
Transportation:
Lisa at Always a Pleasure Limousine
Let your Arlington representative know a few days in advance (or more) if you plan on using a large bus like a minibus or a motor coach.
lisa@alwaysapleasure.net
(703) 406-9697
Bagpiper:
Florist:
Arlington Cemetery Florist
They are immediately next to Arlington Cemetery and can have your boxed roses, wreaths or sprays waiting for you at the graveside.
www.arlingtoncemeteryflorist.com
(703) 527-7110
Video / Photography / Live Streaming:
Arlington Media
Cliff and his top notch crew are the very best at covering services at Arlington and can provide DVDs, Blu-rays, digital photos and live-web streaming.
www.arlington.media
(202) 536-3000
Reception Venues:
Women’s Memorial
2 Memorial Drive
Arlington, VA 22202
www.womensmemorial.org
(703) 533-1155
Fort Myer Officers Club
214 Jackson Ave
Fort Myer, VA 22211
jbmhhmwr.com
1-703-524-7000
228 McNair Rd Building 405
Fort Myer, VA 22211
jbmhhmwr.com
1-703-696-3469
Accommodations:
Key Bridge Marriott
1401 Lee Hwy
Arlington, VA 22209
marriott.com
1-703-524-6400
Le Méridien Arlington
1121 19th St N
Arlington, VA 22209
https://www.marriott.com/
1-703-351-9170
Days Inn Arlington/Washington DC
2201 Arlington Blvd
Arlington, VA 22201
daysinn.com
1-703-525-0300
2000 Jefferson Davis Hwy
Arlington, VA 22202
hamptoninn3.hilton.com
1-703-418-8181
Arlington’s official website is
ARLINGTONCEMETERY.MIL
and their phone number is: 1-(877) 907-8585