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A modern living room with a glass coffee table, leather armchairs, a grey sofa, a fireplace, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a patterned carpet.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large column.

A spacious hotel lobby with a large seating area, a fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall.

1. Residence Inn Fairfax City

3.2 km from George Mason University

Kassy

P9,506

P11,359 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A modern hotel with a prominent "Hampton Inn" sign, a welcoming entrance, and a parking lot.

A reception desk with a "WELCOME TO THE MOTHER OF STAY" sign, a "Hilton Honors" plaque, and a modern interior design.

A vending machine with snacks and drinks, a sign for Hilton Honors, and a sign indicating treats.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a large window with a view, and a television mounted on the wall.

2. Hampton Inn Fairfax City

2.7 km from George Mason University

Vasco

P8,555

P10,224 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern hotel kitchen with a buffet area, a coffee station, and a digital screen displaying information.

A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom with a large mirror, and a window with blinds.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a modern design, featuring a large sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A snack and beverage display area with various snacks and drinks.

3. Holiday Inn Express Fairfax - Arlington Boulevard by IHG

3.2 km from George Mason University

Omar

P6,872

P8,212 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large digital display.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved wooden ceiling, a chandelier, sofas, armchairs, and a coffee table.

A modern bar area with a wooden ceiling, patterned floor, and bar stools.

A modern living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a chandelier.

4. Archer Hotel Falls Church

Merrifield, 8.3 km from George Mason University

Lillian

P10,065

P11,582 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

An outdoor patio area with a fire feature, benches, and trees.

A hotel with a prominent "Homewood Suites by Hilton" sign, a brick facade, and a covered entrance.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a fireplace, and a modern ceiling design.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a patterned carpet, and a television mounted on the wall.

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Reston

13.2 km from George Mason University

Heather

P7,889

P9,073 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, tables, and string lights.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and armchairs, a bar in the background, and decorative ceiling elements.

A banquet hall with round tables and white chairs, large windows, and decorative vases.

A courtyard with a fountain, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and flowering plants.

6. Falls Church Marriott Fairview Park

8.7 km from George Mason University

Ann

P7,122

P8,190 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel reception area with a curved reception desk, a framed picture on the wall, and a television screen displaying a hotel opening.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a phone, a coffee maker, and a lamp.

A modern hotel lobby with grey sofas, a round coffee table, and a TV on the left.

7. Courtyard by Marriott Dunn Loring Fairfax

Merrifield, 8.9 km from George Mason University

Suresh

P7,092

P8,156 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large screen displaying information.

An outdoor patio with a glass enclosure, green chairs, and a stone fire pit.

A modern reception area with a curved reception desk, a large abstract painting on the wall, and a digital screen.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, green chairs, and exit doors.

8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fairfax Fair Oaks

3.5 km from George Mason University

Roberta

P8,378

P9,635 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A courtyard with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and string lights.

A hotel room with a large mirror, two sinks, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a bed.

A spacious lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a TV.

9. Sonesta ES Suites Fairfax Fair Lakes

7.3 km from George Mason University

Jana

P6,747

P7,759 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern bar area with a circular bar, multiple seating options, and a central decorative element.

A JW Marriott hotel with a modern glass facade, surrounded by other buildings and a road with vehicles.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, and large windows with sheer curtains.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a planter with plants, and a view of surrounding high-rise buildings.

10. JW Marriott Reston Station

13.3 km from George Mason University

Joshua

P16,795

P19,314 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a green wall.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a large window providing a view.

A well-set dining table with a champagne bottle, glasses, and a fruit bowl.

A modern office space with a long white desk, two chairs, and a wall-mounted green plant.

11. The Westin Tysons Corner

11.7 km from George Mason University

Anna

P7,381

P8,488 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

An aerial view of a modern urban area with a large green space, a red double-decker bus, and contemporary buildings with glass facades.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

A bar with multiple shelves of bottles, a television screen, and a modern chandelier.

A modern lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

12. The Watermark Hotel

13.5 km from George Mason University

Richard

P15,125

P17,394 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table, a lamp, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a stationary bike.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a stone pillar, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a counter with a menu.

A hotel room with a gray sofa, a small wooden table, a kitchenette with a microwave, and a framed picture of a capitol building.

13. Best Western Fairfax

3.4 km from George Mason University

Arline

P6,096

P7,285 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern hotel bar with a large mural, a chandelier, and a seating area with sofas and tables.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a modern architectural design.

A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A modern lounge area with a dark-colored sofa set, round coffee tables, and patterned rugs.

14. Archer Hotel Tysons

13.5 km from George Mason University

Kawnejah

P9,053

P10,411 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

An outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and umbrellas.

A street lamp with three lights, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn.

A modern bar area with a counter, seating, and a large screen.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central bar area, and seating arrangements.

15. Hilton Fairfax

7.3 km from George Mason University

Phil

P7,633

P8,778 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a central staircase, and a view of the upper floors.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, two wicker chairs, a large potted plant, and a wall-mounted fireplace.

A modern interior with a seating area, a fireplace, and a view through a glass partition.

A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

16. Fairfax Marriott at Fair Oaks

5.3 km from George Mason University

Ildefonso il

P7,912

P9,099 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A building with a fire pit in the center, surrounded by outdoor seating.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and a large window overlooking a courtyard.

A kitchenette with a refrigerator stocked with beverages and snacks, a microwave, and a sink.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a seating area with sofas and a round table.

17. Courtyard Fairfax Fair Oaks

3.6 km from George Mason University

peter

P7,127

P8,196 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, a central entrance with a sign, and a flag.

A spacious lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a modern chandelier.

A vending machine area with a variety of snacks and drinks.

A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a wall with motivational quotes.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Springfield Old Keene Mill

12.2 km from George Mason University

Loretta

P7,912

P9,099 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A grand fireplace with a fire, surrounded by candles and a decorative cake on a table.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, comfortable seating areas, and decorative vases with purple flowers.

A luxurious lobby with marble flooring, a grand chandelier, and a central console with a gold emblem.

A sophisticated wine cellar with a large 'ENTYSE' sign, a neatly arranged wine rack, and a dining area with tables set for four.

19. The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner

12.7 km from George Mason University

Khanda

P19,805

P22,775 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a large planter with flowers.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the city at night.

A modern restaurant with red chairs and tables, a bar area, and a menu board displaying various food and drink options.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, a television, and a reception desk.

20. Courtyard by Marriott Tysons McLean

12.1 km from George Mason University

Ling-I Lillian

P6,319

P7,267 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

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Compare popular hotels close to George Mason University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Residence Inn Fairfax City	9.6 Exceptional 678 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Fairfax City	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Fairfax - Arlington Boulevard by IHG	8.0 Very good 1,001 reviews	View
Archer Hotel Falls Church	9.6 Exceptional 1,187 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Reston	9.6 Exceptional 809 reviews	View

Top George Mason University Hotel Reviews

Sonesta ES Suites Fairfax Fair Lakes

10/10 Excellent

"The place was exceptional. Loved everything about the establishment."

Fairfax Marriott at Fair Oaks

8/10 Good

"Wish the breakfast wasn’t a charge"

Best Western Fairfax

8/10 Good

"I got everything I bargained for. They have plentiful parking available, but may be a bit short on disabled spaces. The exhaust fan in the bathroom may not be a match for the moisture that fogs everything up."

Hampton Inn Fairfax City

8/10 Good

"Simple, straightforward accomodations."

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fairfax Fair Oaks

8/10 Good

"Very tasty breakfast"

Comfort Inn University Center

10/10 Excellent

"It was good"

Extended Stay America Suites Washington DC Falls Church

10/10 Excellent

"Remodel the rooms."

Other attractions near George Mason University

EagleBank Arena

9.0/10 (143 reviews)

Catch an event at EagleBank Arena during your trip to Fairfax. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Spuhler Field

8.4/10 (14 reviews)

Catch an event at Spuhler Field during your trip to Fairfax. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Ratcliffe-Allison House and Pozer Garden

8.0/10 (36 reviews)

Find out about the history of Fairfax with a stop at Ratcliffe-Allison House and Pozer Garden. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Fairfax Museum

7.8/10 (34 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Fairfax Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Fairfax. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Van Dyck Park

You can find out about the history of Fairfax with a visit to Van Dyck Park. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Blenheim

8.4/10 (28 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Fairfax with a visit to Blenheim. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Daniels Run Park

You can find out about the history of Fairfax with a stop at Daniels Run Park. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Saint Mary of Sorrows

You can learn about the history of Fairfax Station with a visit to Saint Mary of Sorrows. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around George Mason University?

George Mason University is located in a welcoming area of Fairfax known for its array of dining options and great live music scene. You'll find 96 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near George Mason University?

Best Western Fairfax is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from George Mason University. Other good options within 5 miles include Courtyard Fairfax Fair Oaks and Hampton Inn Fairfax City.

How many hotels can I expect to find near George Mason University?

Expedia has 96 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from George Mason University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near George Mason University, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near George Mason University.

What can I see and do near George Mason University?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Firearms Museum, Fairfax Museum, or Fairfax Station Railroad Museum. Learn about local history at Blenheim and Ratcliffe-Allison House and Pozer Garden. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Mill Creek Park and Westmore Dog Park.

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Our top choices for George Mason University hotels

1. Residence Inn Fairfax City

2. Hampton Inn Fairfax City

3. Holiday Inn Express Fairfax - Arlington Boulevard by IHG

4. Archer Hotel Falls Church

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Reston

6. Falls Church Marriott Fairview Park

7. Courtyard by Marriott Dunn Loring Fairfax

8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fairfax Fair Oaks

9. Sonesta ES Suites Fairfax Fair Lakes

10. JW Marriott Reston Station

11. The Westin Tysons Corner

12. The Watermark Hotel

13. Best Western Fairfax

14. Archer Hotel Tysons

15. Hilton Fairfax

16. Fairfax Marriott at Fair Oaks

17. Courtyard Fairfax Fair Oaks

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Springfield Old Keene Mill

19. The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner

20. Courtyard by Marriott Tysons McLean

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Top George Mason University Hotel Reviews

Sonesta ES Suites Fairfax Fair Lakes

Fairfax Marriott at Fair Oaks

Best Western Fairfax

Hampton Inn Fairfax City

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fairfax Fair Oaks

Comfort Inn University Center

Extended Stay America Suites Washington DC Falls Church

Other attractions near George Mason University

EagleBank Arena

Spuhler Field

Ratcliffe-Allison House and Pozer Garden

Fairfax Museum

Van Dyck Park

Blenheim

Daniels Run Park

Saint Mary of Sorrows

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