Fashion Centre at Pentagon City - Arlington, VA - a facility offering a wide range of choices and bi-lingual service

The Fashion Centre at Pentagon City was completed during October of 1989. The facility is Arlington's largest enclosed shopping mall and also goes by the name of Pentagon City Mall. There are one hundred and seventy restaurants and retailers in the facility. The mall has Nordstrom and Macy's as anchors in addition to being connected directly to the Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City Hotel. The convenience of the location means that even those on vacation in the area are never more than a short walk away from everything that they need.

Melvin Simon & Associates built the Fashion Centre at Pentagon City and during 1991 sold interest to a number of investors. However they maintained the management and a quarter of interest in the facility. The center is currently jointly owned by CaIPERS and the Simon Property Group. There was a six screen Loews Cineplex in the mall until 2003 when it was replaced by XXI Forever.

Fashion Centre at Pentagon City is located at 1100 South Hayes Street in Arlington, Virginia. The mall is open from 10am until 9:30pm Monday through Saturday. On Sunday the mall opens at 11am and closes at 6pm. To make the experience that patrons have at Fashion Centre at Pentagon City as enjoyable as possible there are numerous services available and a friendly staff at guest services to assist them.

Among the services offered at the Fashion Centre at Pentagon City is the ability to purchase lottery tickets out of a Lottery Express Machine. There is a cab stand located on the ground level of the mall near the Ritz Carlton; this is the facilities South Hayes Street entrance. The Metro Level has the Public Safety office located near the restrooms for patrons in need of a lost and found.

The Fashion Centre at Pentagon City has staff members that speak Spanish as well as English. Inquire at guest services. Army-Navy Street or 15th Street can both be used to access the parking garage for the mall. The rates for parking vary depending on the day and the amount of time spent in the parking garage. Shopping bags may be purchased at the guest services booth in the Fashion Centre at Pentagon City at a cost of $1.50 which benefits the Simon Youth Foundation.

There is even a stop for the shuttle bus at the mall. There are also Simon Gift cards which can be purchased in denominations of $20 up to $500 for sale at the Fashion Center at Pentagon City. The cards may be used at any merchant accepting American Express or Visa. Those with small children can rent strollers from two locations in the mall in the event that they have forgotten theirs. The Guest Service Center under the down escalator on the Metro Level has wheelchairs available to the patrons that require them.

The amount of options, services and numerous shops in addition to the bi-lingual services mean that the Fashion Centre at Pentagon City make it an ideal place to shop. Anyone in the Arlington, Virginia area should make it a point to visit the facilities.