Hotels Champions

As a hotelier in Arlington, Virginia your hotel can be recognized and rewarded for your dedication to sustainable transportation programs.

Through your partnership with Arlington Transportation Partners (ATP), your company will see immediate benefits, including:

  • Enhanced visitor experience
  • Competitive advantage and increased marketability
  • Operational cost savings
  • Improved employee health, well-being, and productivity
  • Assistance with innovative rate offerings
  • Environmental stewardship

As a Champion, you’ll receive great perks and opportunities to be featured around the County. Every Champion is recognized and rewarded; however, the higher your level, the more benefits your company receives.

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Criteria


After completing BRONZE, SILVER, and GOLD Levels, complete three additional actions:

  • Provide or subsidize shuttle service or current transit route
  • Provide a non-mandated transportation display and/or real-time digital screen
  • Provide non-mandated-free, covered, secure bike parking (Class 1)
  • Implement a new program or benefit based on survey results and goals
  • Complete a comprehensive, research-based case study
  • Sponsor an ATP event
  • Form a new vanpool or add three riders to existing vanpools via Vanpool Connect
  • Promote at least one online rate offering for one of the following transportation options:
    • 24-Hour Capital Bikeshare passes
    • SmarTrip cards
  • Refer a new hotel to Champions and receive credit after their enrollment meeting
  • Offer a direct or combination commuter benefit
  • Achieve or maintain a Bicycle Friendly Business designation
  • Complete four additional Gold or Silver Level items (at least two must be Gold Level)

Recognition at this level:

  • All BRONZE, SILVER, and GOLD Level rewards
  • Exclusive invite to and recognition at annual Arlington County Board Meeting
  • Recognition in up to two local or regional publications or websites
  • Recognition of business in/on transit and associated locations
  • Credit of up to $100 towards an Association for Commuter Transportation event, webinar, or membership

Champions 2021 activities were completed by November 30, 2021.



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