Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Ashburn travel guide

Ashburn Tourism | Ashburn Guide

You're Going to Love Ashburn

With a population of 43,511, Ashburn is a must-see destination in Virginia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Ashburn has to offer.

Where to Eat in Ashburn

If you’re looking for affordable options, Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Ashburn, VA (19870 Belmont Chase Dr) and Clyde's Willow Creek Farm (42920 Broadlands Blvd) are great picks.

When to visit Ashburn

Ashburn in December
Estimated hotel price
$121
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ashburn in December
Estimated hotel price
$121
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ashburn

Plane

When flying to Ashburn, you’ll arrive at Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Ashburn departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Ashburn is to pick up a car rental from Washington, D.C., which is about 26 miles from Ashburn. You’ll find branches of Movly and Avis, among others, in Washington, D.C..

Plane

When flying to Ashburn, you’ll arrive at Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Ashburn departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Ashburn is to pick up a car rental from Washington, D.C., which is about 26 miles from Ashburn. You’ll find branches of Movly and Avis, among others, in Washington, D.C..

Airports near Ashburn

Airlines serving Ashburn

KLM
Good (1,597 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,279 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,466 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,227 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,716 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,690 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,698 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,495 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,555 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,034 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,897 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,545 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,410 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (322 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,396 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,163 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (252 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,076 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Ashburn

Most booked hotels in Ashburn

Hampton Inn Dulles/Cascades
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1071 reviews)
$124+
Tru by Hilton Ashburn One Loudoun
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 199 reviews)
$130+
Hampton Inn & Suites Washington-Dulles International Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 799 reviews)
$115+
Holiday Inn Washington-Dulles Intl Airport By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1120 reviews)
$112+
Hyatt Regency Dulles
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1648 reviews)
$132+
Aloft Dulles Airport North
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 780 reviews)
$147+

Renting a car in Ashburn

Renting a car in Ashburn costs $73 per day, on average, or $291 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 10% more expensive than at Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl.

Expect to pay $4.47 per gallon in Ashburn (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.60 and $71.47. The most frequently booked car type in Ashburn is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Class Commercial Truck or similar) are, on average, 64% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Ashburn costs $73 per day, on average, or $291 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 10% more expensive than at Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl.

Expect to pay $4.47 per gallon in Ashburn (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.60 and $71.47. The most frequently booked car type in Ashburn is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Class Commercial Truck or similar) are, on average, 64% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.