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1. Conrad Washington, DC

Conrad Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (866 reviews)
"We had a great stay at the Conrad! The hotel was beautiful, clean, and the staff was friendly and welcoming. Our room was comfortable, and everything exceeded our expectations. We would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Tierra
The price is £313
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Conrad Washington, DC
Lobby

2. Hotel Washington

Hotel Washington
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,483 reviews)
"Great Location! Awesome Place!"
United States
Taysha
The price is £215
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hotel Washington
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, Tempur-Pedic beds

3. Riggs Washington DC

Riggs Washington DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,427 reviews)
"Very luxurious establishment all around, our new favorite for the DC area."
United States
Ben
The price is £193
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Riggs Washington DC
Front of property �– evening/night

4. Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square

Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,256 reviews)
"Great place to stay when in DC!"
United States
Joselito
The price is £220
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square
Lunch and dinner served

5. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Perfectly location and a beautiful hotel."
United States
Michael
The price is £492
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

6. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great property"
United States
James
The price is £372
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Jefferson, Washington, DC
Lobby

7. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Close to all attractions, clean property, excellent staff,"
United States
syed a
The price is £319
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
Bar (on property)

8. The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.

The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (865 reviews)
"Staff was amazing, clean rooms, super accommodating hotel"
United States
Randall
The price is £359
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
Serves lunch, dinner and happy hour

9. The Hay-Adams

The Hay-Adams
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (908 reviews)
"The staff was extremely helpful with car service and dining reservations to bringing ice to our room."
United States
Cynthia
The price is £530
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Hay-Adams
Exterior

10. The St. Regis Washington, D.C.

The St. Regis Washington, D.C.
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (748 reviews)
"The staff was friendly. The common areas were well kept and the room was very clean. The breakfast is so very good and terrific coffee!!! The hotel is in a good location for walking around D.C."
United States
andrea
The price is £363
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The St. Regis Washington, D.C.
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Top Downtown Washington D.C. Hotel Reviews

Hotel Washington

Hotel Washington

10/10 Excellent
"Great Location! Awesome Place!"
Taysha 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hotel Washington
Conrad Washington, DC

Conrad Washington, DC

10/10 Excellent
"This is a fabulous property. From its outward appearance to the friendly staff, spacious rooms that lacks nothing. The restaurant staff and the chefs are wonderful. They also have a fitness center that is not just treadmills. Free weights, kettlebells and various machines."
Edward 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Conrad Washington, DC

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