Washington DC inexpensive outlying areas to stay

[Ariel8676]

We usually go every year..i LOVE the Embassy suites in Crystal City Va. It is about a 3 minute walk around the corner to the metro.
http://embassysuites1.hilton.com/en...ystal-City-National-Airport-Virginia/index.do
They also have a mangers reception everyday (4ish) open bar and snacks!!!