Title: Bright Charming Guesthouse Close to Downtown DC Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Bright Charming Guesthouse Close to Downtown DC Bed & breakfast in Washington ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44590000/44585500/44585462/42b9d5d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44590000/44585500/44585462/59cb70a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44590000/44585500/44585462/3007ac91.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44590000/44585500/44585462/3b8033d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44590000/44585500/44585462/1b9991b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located near Washington Navy Yard, this bright, charming guesthouse puts travelers in a culturally rich area. Guests can relax in the garden, use the shared deck with patio furniture, or venture to nearby Lily Ponds Aquatic Park and downtown DC attractions. 8.4 Very good ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Laundry - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 3 - Oct 4](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=44585462&PinnedHotelID=44585462&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=44585462&PinnedHotelID=44585462&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 4 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=44585462&PinnedHotelID=44585462&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=44585462&PinnedHotelID=44585462&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 3 - 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Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Smoke-free property and outdoor furniture Room features All guest rooms at Bright Charming Guesthouse Close to Downtown DC have comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to More amenities include: - Children's dinnerware and travel cots - Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers - Porches or lanais, kitchens and kitchenettes ## Similar properties ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105820000/105811700/105811644/4cf9561c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1Bed 1Ba Entire Apt. Dedicated Workstation. 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Both properties have their own separate entrances. Smoking is not allowed in the house or yard. If you need to smoke, please do it outside on the street. Thank you! As there are two houses together, parties are not allowed and noise levels should be down by 10pm according to DC ordinance. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 510119000005 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Bright Charming Dc Washington Bright Charming Guesthouse Close to Downtown DC Guesthouse Bright Charming Guesthouse Close to Downtown DC Washington ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bright Charming Guesthouse Close to Downtown DC pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Bright Charming Guesthouse Close to Downtown DC? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bright Charming Guesthouse Close to Downtown DC? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Bright Charming Guesthouse Close to Downtown DC located? > Located in Northeast, this bed & breakfast is 3.1 mi (5 km) from RFK Stadium and within 6 miles (10 km) of Smithsonian Institution and Washington Navy Yard. United States Capitol and Capital One Arena are also within 6 miles (10 km). Deanwood Station is 13 minutes by foot and Minnesota Ave. Station is 26 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question