Celebrate Spring in Style with Hilton at the 2025 National Cherry Blossom Festival

At HotelsEscape.com, we know that where you stay can elevate your entire travel experience. This spring, Hilton is doing just that by becoming the Premier Hotel Provider for the 2025 National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C. From March 20 through April 13, Hilton hotels throughout the D.C. area are rolling out the pink carpet with exclusive experiences, limited-edition menus, themed cocktails, and a special stay package to celebrate one of the most beautiful seasons in the nation’s capital.

A Perfect Pairing: Hilton and Cherry Blossoms

Washington, D.C.’s National Cherry Blossom Festival is a treasured annual event that draws millions of visitors to admire the stunning blooms and celebrate Japanese culture and springtime traditions. As the official hotel partner for 2025, Hilton is transforming this year’s celebration into something truly unforgettable by offering curated guest experiences at over 125 properties across the region.

The first 150 rooms booked at participating Hilton hotels will receive a special stay package, which includes:

• Two premium seats to the National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade
• An exclusive tote bag featuring the festival’s official artwork

But that’s just the beginning. Hilton’s properties are bringing the beauty of the blossoms to life with décor, menus, and events designed to capture the spirit of spring.

Standout Hilton Hotel Experiences

Here’s a closer look at what you can expect at some of the featured Hilton properties:

• Waldorf Astoria Washington DC: Indulge in cherry blossom-themed décor, Cherry Blossom Afternoon Tea, and cocktails at Peacock Alley. Treat yourself to the Full Bloom Suite Retreat, designed just for this season.
• Conrad Washington DC: Enjoy a lively lobby activation, cherry-themed menu, and join the Pink Tie Party with Estuary restaurant taking center stage.
• Washington Hilton: Partnering with legendary Japanese distiller Suntory, this property is serving up signature cocktails that capture the elegance of the cherry blossom season.
• Capital Hilton: Savor a Japanese whiskey flight and a themed food menu. Don’t miss the Blossom Kite Festival, where the hotel offers a specially designed kite for guests.
• Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center: Brickstones Kitchen + Bar is serving Japanese-inspired cuisine and festive cherry blossom drinks under a canopy of pink and white décor.
• Hilton McLean Tysons Corner: Enjoy spring-forward menus and signature cocktails. With a free shuttle to Tysons Galleria and access to the Metro Silver Line, it’s a perfect location for easy access to the festivities.
• Embassy Suites Alexandria Old Town: Across from King Street Metro, this location offers springtime menus and cocktails, plus walkable access to waterfront dining and water taxis.
• Hilton Arlington National Landing: Spring comes to life at The Landing Kitchen & Bar with cherry blossom décor and a seasonal featured menu.
• DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Washington DC – Crystal City: Stop by the pop-up bar for cherry and Japanese-inspired cocktails crafted by Chef Chris, plus a cherry-infused menu.

Why It Matters Where You Stay

“Hilton National Cherry Blossom Festival” is more than a seasonal marketing campaign—it’s a thoughtfully curated partnership between Hilton and one of D.C.’s most cherished traditions. With access to exclusive events, immersive experiences, and memorable touches that celebrate the fleeting beauty of the cherry blossom season, Hilton ensures that every moment of your stay is as breathtaking as the blooms themselves.

As Diana Mayhew, President and CEO of the National Cherry Blossom Festival, said:

“Hilton’s commitment to exceptional hospitality enhances the Festival experience for visitors from near and far… Their dedication to celebrating this cherished tradition helps make the magic of spring in Washington, D.C. even more special.”

Plan Your Spring Getaway

Whether you’re a returning visitor or experiencing the blossoms for the first time, now is the time to plan your trip. Book early to secure your exclusive Hilton cherry blossom stay package, and immerse yourself in the magic of spring in the nation’s capital.

To view a full list of participating Hilton hotels and their special offerings, visit Hilton.com/CherryBlossoms

On behalf of all of us at HotelsEscape.com, we invite you to stay, celebrate, and bloom with Hilton this cherry blossom season.