What are the hours at the 3046 Gate House Plaza Starbucks?

Weekdays run 4:30 AM to 9:30 PM. Saturday hours are 4:30 AM to 9 PM. Hours may vary on holidays.

Does this Starbucks have Wi-Fi?

Yes — this location offers free Wi-Fi for guests, with power outlets near the seating area.

Where is this Starbucks located?

The store is at 3046 Gate House Plaza, Merrifield, VA, 22042-1028. It is a short walk from Merrifield Shopping Center.

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Drive-Through

NEIGHBORHOOD

Gate House Plaza

Near Gate House Plaza · Merrifield Shopping Center

Outlets

Wi-Fi

75 Mbps

Noise

Busy

Weekly Traffic Pattern

Peak Moderate Quiet

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Starbucks in Merrifield — 3046 Gate House Plaza, Merrifield, VA, 22042-1028

Q: What amenities are at this Starbucks?

The location carries Dine-In, Restroom, Delivery, Free Parking, Free Wi-Fi, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible, Free Street Parking, Drive-Thru, Good for Working, and Outdoor Seating. Seating includes power outlets near the seating area.

Merrifield, Virginia · US

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Address

3046 Gate House Plaza, Merrifield, VA, 22042-1028

Merrifield, Virginia

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Phone

+1 703-645-9182

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Today's Hours

Thursday: 04:30 – 21:30

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This Starbucks ranks among the top 25% of stores in Merrifield for overall experience.

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Starbucks at 3046 Gate House Plaza, Merrifield, VA, 22042-1028, Merrifield

Status

Open now · Today 04:30 – 21:30

Address

3046 Gate House Plaza, Merrifield, VA, 22042-1028, Merrifield, Virginia

Phone

+1 703-645-9182

What makes it special

Drive-through service plus free Wi-Fi for work or travel.

Hours

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Weekly Schedule

Monday04:30 – 21:30

Tuesday04:30 – 21:30

Wednesday04:30 – 21:30

ThursdayToday

04:30 – 21:30

Friday04:30 – 21:30

Saturday04:30 – 21:00

Sunday05:00 – 21:00

Hours can shift on national holidays. Check the complete July 4th schedule and which stores stay open.

Amenities

Store Features & Amenities

Service options

Drive-Through
takeout_diningTakeout
restaurantDine-In
delivery_diningDelivery

Amenities

Free Wi-Fi
wcRestroom
Free Parking
Free Street Parking

Atmosphere

Outdoor Seating
groupGood for Working
Busy atmosphere

Accessibility

accessibleWheelchair Accessible

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Timing

Best Times to Visit

Slow before 11 AM weekdays; ramps through afternoon. Saturday peaks 12–4 PM with shoppers.

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Quietest Hours

Quietest around 10:00–11:00 AM weekdays. This is a high-traffic location — Mobile Order & Pay still saves counter time outside these windows.

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Weekday Peak

12:00–2:00 PM, 4:00–6:00 PM on weekdays is the peak. Drive-through queue builds here — Mobile Order & Pay or parking-lot pickup saves several minutes.

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Weekend Peak

12:00–4:00 PM on weekends. Consider arriving early or ordering ahead via the app.

Location

Location & Directions

How to Get Here

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By Car

Navigate to 3046 Gate House Plaza, Merrifield, VA, 22042-1028, Merrifield, Virginia. Coordinates: 38.86643, -77.23004.

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By Public Transit

Check Google Maps for the nearest bus or rail stop to 3046 Gate House Plaza, Merrifield, VA, 22042-1028.

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On Foot

Near: Gate House Plaza, Merrifield Shopping Center. Use Google Maps for walking directions.

Parking Near This Starbucks

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Street Parking

Metered street parking may be available near 3046 Gate House Plaza, Merrifield, VA, 22042-1028. Check signage for time limits.

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Nearby Garages

Paid garages may be available in the area. Use Google Maps for real-time parking availability.

Pricing

Price Guide

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Typical Prices

Drip Coffee (Tall)$3.25 – $3.75

Latte (Grande)$4.95 – $5.75

Frappuccino (Grande)$5.25 – $6.45

Cold Brew (Grande)$4.45 – $5.25

Food Items$2.95 – $6.95

Prices are approximate and may vary by location and season.

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Payment Methods

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Credit & Debit Cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex)
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Starbucks App & Gift Cards
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Apple Pay & Google Pay
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Cash
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Samsung Pay

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Starbucks Rewards

Earn Stars on every purchase via the Starbucks app. Redeem Stars for free drinks, food, and merchandise.

How Stars Work

Starbucks Card2 Stars / $1

Linked credit/debit1 Star / $1

Free handcrafted drink200 Stars

Accessibility

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Standard Accessibility Features

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Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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Wheelchair-accessible seating
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Accessible restroom
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Service animals welcome
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Visual menus and digital menu boards

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Accessible Ordering

Mobile Order & Pay

Order ahead via the Starbucks app to minimise wait time and avoid busy counter areas.

Drive-Through

This location has a drive-through — a convenient accessible ordering option.

Contact the store directly to confirm specific accessibility requirements before visiting.

About This Starbucks — Merrifield

Location Overview

Drop into 3046 Gate House Plaza Starbucks for a 4:30 AM weekday start, with the close set at 9:30 PM. Saturdays begin at 4:30 AM with a 9 PM close, matching weekend Merrifield pace. On the floor expect Dine-In, Restroom, Delivery, Free Parking, Free Wi-Fi, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible, Free Street Parking, Drive-Thru, Good for Working, and Outdoor Seating across the full operating window. Power outlets are available, with the room staying busy between rushes. Visitors note the proximity to Merrifield Shopping Center and Gate House Plaza as a reason to stop here first. Between the hours, the amenities, and the 22042 (38.86643,-77.23004) location, this is a practical pick inside Merrifield.

This location is within walking distance of Gate House Plaza and serves the surrounding Merrifield neighborhood. This is a high-traffic location — mobile ordering is recommended during peak hours.

Merrifield Guide

The 3046 Gate House Plaza corner anchors a block that includes Merrifield Shopping Center and Gate House Plaza, giving Merrifield visitors a compact itinerary. The 4:30 AM weekday start pairs well with commuter rhythms across Merrifield, VA. Saturday hours of 4:30 AM to 9 PM handle weekend errands and longer working sessions in Merrifield. The 22042 location (38.86643,-77.23004) runs outlet-equipped seating in a busy workspace with 11 amenities.

What's Nearby

On foot from 3046 Gate House Plaza, you reach Merrifield Shopping Center and Gate House Plaza without a car ride inside Merrifield. The 3046 Gate House Plaza parking and door combination cuts down on moving the car between nearby Merrifield stops. For errand-chain breaks, the 3046 Gate House Plaza 22042 store holds power outlets and stays busy for short sit-downs. The 4:30 AM to 9:30 PM weekday window at 38.86643,-77.23004 lets Merrifield guests line up 11 amenities on one pass.

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Merrifield Shopping Center

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Merrifield Shopping Center

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Local Tips

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Arrive at 3046 Gate House Plaza (38.86643,-77.23004) just before 4:30 AM on weekdays — the Merrifield opener draws a fast rush, and Saturday runs 4:30 AM through 9 PM.
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Count on power outlets across the 3046 Gate House Plaza cafe and a busy atmosphere most hours, with Dine-In, Restroom, Delivery, Free Parking, Free Wi-Fi, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible, Free Street Parking, Drive-Thru, Good for Working, and Outdoor Seating rounding out the store setup.
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From the 3046 Gate House Plaza door, Merrifield Shopping Center and Gate House Plaza is within a few minutes on foot across Merrifield. 3046 Gate House Plaza in Merrifield, VA 22042 (38.86643,-77.23004) backs onto a block with 11 active service fronts inside.

Last updated: July 2026 · Data sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL)

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Plan Your Visit

Planning Your Visit

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Power outlets

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Free

Wi-Fi

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busy

Noise level

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Tight

Seating capacity

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For Remote Workers & Students

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Wi-Fi & Connectivity

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi available. No login required — connect to the Starbucks network and accept the terms.

Network Details

Network name: "Starbucks" or "Google Starbucks"
No time limit or purchase required
Approximate speed: 75 Mbps
Supports video calls and cloud-based work

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Best Times for Focused Work

This is a high-traffic location. For focused work, aim for 9:00–11:00 AM or 2:00–4:00 PM on weekdays.

Traffic Pattern

Mon–Fri 7:00–9:00 AMPeak

Mon–Fri 12:00–1:00 PMModerate

Tue–Thu 9:00–11:00 AM, 2:00–4:00 PMQuiet

Sat–Sun 10:00 AM–12:00 PMPeak

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Seating & Power Outlets

Power outlets are available near the seating areas. Window and wall seating typically offer the best access.

Outlet Locations

Wall seating: highest outlet density
Window bar: good for single-screen work
Center tables: limited power access

Seating can fill quickly during peak hours. Arrive before 8:00 AM for the best choice.

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General Visit Tips

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Mobile Order

Use the Starbucks app to order ahead and skip the queue — especially useful during rush hours.

How Mobile Order Works

1Open Starbucks app → Order → Select this location
2Pay in-app with card, Apple Pay, or Stars
3Collect at dedicated mobile order counter
4No queue — order ready on arrival

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Customization

All drinks are fully customizable — milk alternatives, syrups, temperature, and size.

Popular Customizations

Oat milk — most popular alternative
Half-sweet / sugar-free syrup
Extra shot espresso (+$0.80)
Cold foam topping
Light ice / no ice

Size Guide

Tall12 oz (hot & cold)

Grande16 oz (hot & cold)

Venti20 oz hot / 24 oz cold

Trenta30 oz (cold drinks only)

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Reusable Cup Discount

Bring your own reusable cup for a 10-cent discount on any beverage.

Accepted Cup Types

Any clean personal cup or travel mug
No minimum capacity requirement
Barista adjusts proportions to your cup size
Cold cups accepted for iced drinks
10¢ discount applied automatically at register

Helpful Reading

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Guide

7,100+ Starbucks with drive-through — peak hours and average wait times

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Q&A

Starbucks closing hours — typical evening shutdown by location

Popular Drinks at This Location

Full menu available in-store and via the Starbucks app. Seasonal items vary by region and time of year.

Like every U.S. Starbucks, this location serves the full handcrafted-beverage menu. Two reads worth your time: 7,100+ Starbucks with drive-through — peak hours and average wait times and our Starbucks vs competitors: latte prices, reward programs, and WiFi compared.

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Signature Espresso Drinks

Caramel Macchiato
Vanilla Latte
Flat White
Cappuccino
Americano

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Cold Brew & Iced Drinks

Nitro Cold Brew
Cold Brew Coffee
Iced Caramel Macchiato
Iced Matcha Latte
Iced Coffee

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Seasonal Favorites

Pumpkin Spice Latte
Peppermint Mocha
Toasted White Chocolate Mocha
Chestnut Praline Latte

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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When does this Merrifield Starbucks open in the morning?

This Starbucks at 3046 Gate House Plaza, Merrifield, VA, 22042-1028 opens at 04:30 on weekdays. Today (Thursday): 04:30 – 21:30. Hours may vary on public holidays.

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What is the evening close time at this Merrifield Starbucks?

Closing time at 3046 Gate House Plaza, Merrifield, VA, 22042-1028 is 21:30 Monday–Friday. Thursday: 04:30 – 21:30. Saturday and Sunday cut-off can vary, so check the daily list before a late visit.

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Does this Starbucks have a drive-through?

This Merrifield location offers drive-thru service at 3046 Gate House Plaza, Merrifield, VA, 22042-1028. Mobile Order & Pay can be set to drive-thru pickup in the Starbucks app to skip part of the queue.

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Does this Merrifield Starbucks offer wireless internet?

Yes. This location offers complimentary Wi-Fi. No purchase or login is required — connect to the Starbucks network and accept the terms.

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Can I order ahead through the Starbucks app at this location?

Mobile Order status is unconfirmed for this address. Open the app, search for Merrifield, and confirm whether 3046 Gate House Plaza, Merrifield, VA, 22042-1028 appears as a pickup option.

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What is the phone number for this Starbucks?

Reach this Merrifield location by phone at +1 703-645-9182 during business hours.

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Where exactly is this Merrifield Starbucks located?

This Starbucks is located at 3046 Gate House Plaza, Merrifield, VA, 22042-1028, Merrifield, Virginia. Use the Get Directions button on this page for turn-by-turn navigation via Google Maps. Coordinates: 38.86643, -77.23004.

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What are the parking options at this location?

Look for street parking, metered spots, or short-term garages around 3046 Gate House Plaza, Merrifield, VA, 22042-1028. Availability shifts by time of day — Google Maps shows current parking layers near this Merrifield address.

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Is this Starbucks wheelchair accessible?

Accessibility is part of the standard Starbucks store template at this Merrifield address: ramped entry, accessible seating zones, and ADA restrooms. Verify any specific need with staff before arrival.

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How much should I budget for a drink at this Merrifield Starbucks?

Expect a Grande latte at Merrifield Starbucks to land in the $4.45–$5.25 range. Add-ins (extra shots, alternative milks) bump the price up. The Starbucks app shows the live menu for 3046 Gate House Plaza, Merrifield, VA, 22042-1028.