Trends · data through August 2026

Leisure & Travel trends in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

Iceflower tracks 1,165 stores from 913 leisure & travel chains in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV. Virginia DMV grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Days Inn and Holiday Inn.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
913
Tracked stores
1,165
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked leisure & travel chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Virginia DMV and Days Inn sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 V Virginia DMV logo Virginia DMV ▲4 +16.9%
2 D Days Inn logo Days Inn ▲1 +10.4%
3 H Holiday Inn logo Holiday Inn ▲4 +9.7%
4 E Extended Stay America logo Extended Stay America ▲2 +9.3%
5 A AMF Bowling Co. logo AMF Bowling Co. ▲1 +7.9%
6 R Regal logo Regal ▲1 +5.2%
7 T Topgolf logo Topgolf ▲1 +3.9%
8 B Bowlero logo Bowlero ▲2 +2.0%
9 B Best Western logo Best Western ▲4 +1.2%
10 H Holiday Inn Express & Suites logo Holiday Inn Express & Suites ▲4 +1.0%
11 T TownePlace Suites logo TownePlace Suites ▲4 -1.6%
12 B Bowl America logo Bowl America ▲2 -5.0%
13 A AMC Theatres logo AMC Theatres ▲1 -5.5%
14 S SpringHill Suites logo SpringHill Suites ▼1 -5.5%
15 C Choice Hotels logo Choice Hotels ▼1 -6.3%

Store footprint

Store map

1,165 tracked store locations in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, colored by category.

Top tracked chains by store count

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