The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City Offers Mount Vernon Getaway
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Shelby Jolly
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The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City Offers Mount Vernon Getaway
Historic Elegance Enjoyed at George Washington’s Home with Accommodations Package
Arlington, VA [August 14, 2019] – George Washington did not have the opportunity to sleep at The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City, but history enthusiasts can, when touring his historic home. The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City offers a Mount Vernon getaway package through December 31, 2019 inviting guests to explore the historical Mount Vernon property with a private VIP tour for up to 10 people.
For guests looking for luxury accommodations, and the opportunity to be immersed in a landmark with deep history, this package checks both boxes. The 60-minute private tour allows guests to explore behind the scenes in George Washington’s mansion, as well as the gardens. Private tours allow for the tour to cater to the group’s specific interests. Tours include seeing everything from gardens and animals, to military history and decorative arts. Dinner reservations can also be arranged at the Mount Vernon Inn, located steps away from the historic estate.
Mount Vernon offers not only rich history, but beautiful and peaceful waterfront views. This Mount Vernon package offers a day to explore and enjoy a breathtaking historical landmark, including overnight accommodations at The Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City, as well as a food and beverage credit per stay, which can be redeemed at fyve Restaurant Lounge, in-room dining, or the new state-of-the-art in-room refreshment center. Guests will enjoy round-trip transportation to Mount Vernon in a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. This package also includes premium high-speed internet access in guest rooms, overnight valet parking and complimentary use of the fitness center and sauna facilities.
The Mount Vernon historical site also offers a variety of events through the end of December: Fall Wine Festival from October 11 to October 13; Trick or Treating on October 26; and George Washington Whiskey Festival on November 9 at the estate distillery, built in 1798 and one of the largest distilleries at the time. Mount Vernon by Candlelight will be offered on weekends on November 29 and 30, December 6 and 7, and December 13 and 14. For a historic holiday experience, Mount Vernon Christmas Illuminations light the landscape on December 20 and December 21.
The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City
Set against a backdrop rich in history and tradition, The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City offers a modernly elegant hotel experience near the nation’s capital. Luxury accommodations and amenities, including a globally influenced restaurant and event space, are complemented by attentive service and an Arlington, VA location that is moments from historic landmarks, museums and shopping.
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