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Top 10 Washington hotels and places to stay

Washington Plaza Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4239)
"Great stay! "
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Washington Plaza Hotel

citizenM Washington DC NoMa

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1979)
"Great stay "
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
citizenM Washington DC NoMa

Generator Hotel Washington DC

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1206)
"Nice and safe area close to a lot of shops, restaurants, and beautiful houses. "
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Generator Hotel Washington DC

State Plaza Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2192)
"Great location, staff was extremely polite. "
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
State Plaza Hotel

The Darcy Hotel

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1269)
"Great place to stay "
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
The Darcy Hotel

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1496)
"Nice area to visit."
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2516)
"Excellent stay, very very clean and perfect for a short trip!"
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
citizenM Washington DC Capitol

Omni Shoreham Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1832)
"Wonderful stay— would stay here again!"
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Omni Shoreham Hotel

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2701)
"A very well located hotel near national mall."
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (813)
"Amazing property and would stay again!"
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

Hotel Nell - Union Market

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (618)
"Great location! "
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hotel Nell - Union Market

YOTEL Washington DC

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1871)
"The stay was nice"
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
YOTEL Washington DC

Phoenix Park Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2186)
"Loved my stay!"
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Phoenix Park Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1567)
"The hotel is clean and staff are friendly"
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG

Salamander Washington DC

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great hotel and great location for sight seeing the monuments and cherry blossoms."
The price is £290
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Salamander Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2319)
"Excellent location and excellent hotel restaurant. "
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1385)
"Good place to stay"
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC

Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1949)
"I would stay here again! "
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Washington DC / NoMa

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (52)
"Parking was chargeable, but staff and rooms were good. "
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Washington DC / NoMa

The Henley Park Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1043)
"Great hotel. Room was cleaned daily and the staff was very friendly!! "
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
The Henley Park Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Washington?
Downtown Washington D.C. is the premier area for travellers seeking a vibrant urban experience filled with culture, convenience, and excitement. This lively neighbourhood is a hub of activity, boasting wide avenues and tree-lined pavements that are great for leisurely strolls. Here, you can explore some of the city’s finest galleries and museums, enjoy lively dining options, and immerse yourself in the bustling nightlife.

For couples looking for a romantic getaway, the charm of Downtown Washington D.C. is undeniable. Picture a lovely evening spent at a rooftop restaurant with stunning views of the city skyline, or a leisurely walk through Lafayette Square, where you can catch glimpses of the iconic White House. The area’s rich history and cultural offerings, such as performances at Ford’s Theatre or intimate shows at local venues, create an intimate setting for unforgettable moments together.

Families will find Downtown to be a fantastic choice as well, with a myriad of educational attractions that cater to all ages. The National Building Museum and the National Geographic Museum offer engaging experiences for children and parents alike. After a day of adventure, relax in one of the leafy parks or enjoy a family meal in the vibrant Chinatown, where diverse dining options and lively atmosphere promise a delightful evening.

For business travellers, Crystal City, located just a short distance away, provides a more corporate environment while still being conveniently close to the heart of Washington D.C. With modern amenities and easy access to meeting venues, it’s an ideal choice for those on a work trip.
What are the best hotels in Washington that travellers recommend?
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC stands out as a premier choice, boasting a stellar rating of 9.8. This luxurious hotel offers a full-service spa where guests can indulge in rejuvenating treatments, from soothing hot stone massages to invigorating body scrubs. The hotel’s Beaux-Arts design adds a layer of elegance, complemented by premium bedding and 24-hour room service, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests particularly appreciate the attentive staff and the proximity to Washington’s iconic attractions.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, The Jefferson, Washington, DC also holds a top rating of 9.8. With its cozy fireplaces and designer toiletries, this hotel creates an intimate atmosphere superb for unwinding together after a day of exploring the city’s historic sites. The spacious rooms and excellent dining options make it an ideal retreat for those looking to indulge in luxury while enjoying the vibrant city.

Families will find The Hay-Adams to be an excellent choice, rated at 9.6. This hotel caters to children with free cribs and babysitting services, allowing parents to enjoy some well-deserved time together. Located in a historical district, families can easily embark on educational adventures, with the added convenience of 24-hour room service for those late-night cravings.

Business travellers can benefit from the amenities at Conrad Washington, DC, which boasts a rating of 9.6. With a business centre open around the clock and conference spaces available, this hotel ensures that your work commitments are met without sacrificing comfort. The hotel’s onsite shopping and designer stores provide excellent opportunities for relaxation after a busy day.

Lastly, Phoenix Park Hotel, rated 9.4, offers a blend of historic charm and modern conveniences. Its child-friendly window designs and free amenities for kids make it a popular option for families visiting the capital. The hotel’s location in a bustling business district also makes it a convenient choice for professionals looking to combine work and leisure seamlessly.
What are the best family hotels in Washington?
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC is a premier family-friendly hotel that offers exceptional amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. With an exceptional score of 9.8, this luxurious property provides complimentary cribs and slippers for children, as well as connecting rooms, making it a convenient choice for families needing extra space. The attentive housekeeping service also adds to the ease of your stay, allowing you to focus on making memories with your loved ones.

Another outstanding option is The Jefferson, Washington, DC, which also boasts a stellar rating of 9.8. This hotel features child-friendly window designs that enhance safety while allowing families to enjoy the beautiful views of the city. The availability of connecting rooms and rollaway beds ensures that families can comfortably settle in without compromising on space or privacy.

If you’re looking for a property with a homely touch, consider a charming rental just a block off the Wharf. With a fantastic review score of 9.8, this accommodation comes equipped with highchairs, toys, and books specifically for children, as well as dinnerware designed for little ones. The added convenience of a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher allows families to prepare meals at their leisure.

For those seeking a blend of luxury and family-focused services, The Hay-Adams is another excellent choice, boasting a review score of 9.6. This hotel offers onsite babysitting childcare, freeing parents to enjoy a night out while knowing their children are well cared for. The property also provides free cribs and connecting rooms, ensuring that families have everything they need for a comfortable stay.

Lastly, Conrad Washington, DC, with a great rating of 9.6, also caters to families with its connecting rooms and complimentary cribs. The hotel features a garden and kitchenette, superb for families wanting some outdoor time or the flexibility to prepare snacks. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Washington.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Washington?
The Waldorf Astoria Washington DC shines as a premier 5-star hotel, boasting a guest review score of 9.8. This opulent establishment offers a full-service spa, complete with luxurious treatment rooms and a variety of indulgent services, including hot stone massages and couples treatments. The elegant Beaux Arts design of the hotel sets a sophisticated tone, while amenities like valet parking and 24-hour room service enhance convenience for guests seeking a seamless experience.

For those who appreciate a touch of exclusivity, The Jefferson, Washington, DC also stands out with a superb rating of 9.8. This hotel features elegant rooms adorned with designer toiletries and cozy fireplaces, ideal for couples looking to unwind in a romantic setting. Guests can indulge in in-room dining and enjoy the refined atmosphere, complemented by the attentive service that this luxurious hotel is known for.

Another exquisite option is The Hay-Adams, rated 9.6 by travellers. This stunning hotel offers premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and 24-hour room service, ensuring a restful and pampered stay. Its prime location in the historical district makes it superb for couples who want to explore the iconic sights of Washington while returning to a serene retreat at the end of the day.

The Conrad Washington, DC, with a guest rating of 9.6, caters to those seeking a modern luxury experience. Featuring private hot tubs and designer stores on-site, this hotel provides an exclusive atmosphere. The rooftop terrace offers breathtaking views, making it an ideal spot for couples to enjoy a romantic evening.

Finally, the Riggs Washington DC, rated 9.4, combines sophistication with a contemporary vibe. Guests can enjoy champagne service and a health club that operates 24 hours, appealing to couples who want to maintain their fitness routines while traveling. The elegant design and thoughtful amenities make this hotel a delightful choice for those who value both luxury and comfort. Find more luxury hotels in Washington.
What are the best spa hotels in Washington?
For a luxurious spa experience in Washington, the Waldorf Astoria Washington DC is an exceptional choice, boasting an impressive rating of 9.8. This hotel features a full-service spa that offers a wide range of treatments, including hot stone massages, deep tissue massages, and couples treatment rooms, making it superb for those looking to unwind together. The serene environment and attentive service ensure a tranquil retreat, allowing guests to fully indulge in relaxation.

Another impressive option is The Jefferson, Washington, DC, which also holds a stellar rating of 9.8. With accessible spa services, this hotel provides a sophisticated atmosphere for guests to enjoy rejuvenating treatments, offering both quality and convenience.

For those seeking in-room pampering, The Hay-Adams and Conrad Washington, DC both offer in-room massage services and have received high ratings of 9.6. These hotels cater to couples looking for a personalized spa experience without having to leave the comfort of their room.

Lastly, Salamander Washington DC, rated 9.4, stands out with its comprehensive spa offerings, including prenatal massage and aromatherapy treatments. With couples treatment rooms and a variety of body treatments, this hotel is ideal for couples wanting to share a rejuvenating day together.

These spa hotels in Washington provide a superb blend of luxury and thoughtful amenities, ensuring that couples can create memorable moments while enjoying a rejuvenating getaway. See all spa hotels in Washington.
Which beach resorts in Washington do travellers love?
Wyndham National Harbor is a standout option for families seeking a beach resort experience in Maryland. Rated a superb 10.0 by travellers, this resort offers a spacious two-bedroom deluxe suite, making it ideal for families. Nestled near the waterfront, it boasts stunning ocean views and easy access to various water activities, including kayaking and personal motor watercraft rentals. Families appreciate the convenience of nearby beaches, providing opportunities for fun-filled days in the sun.

For another family-friendly option, consider the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in Fort Washington. With a review score of 8.6, this resort features a marina and is surrounded by a wealth of water activities, from parasailing to sailing and windsurfing. The lush waterfront location encourages families to explore and enjoy their time together, and the resort’s amenities make it easy to unwind after a day of adventure.

If you’re looking for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, Old Town Alexandria Vacation Resort is a charming option. Although it’s primarily family-focused, couples can also enjoy the serene marina nearby, superb for a romantic sailing excursion or a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. With a review score of 9.8, this resort offers a delightful escape in a picturesque setting. See more stays near the beach in Washington.
What hotels in Washington offer free breakfast?
Malolo Bed and Breakfast in Washington, DC, is a charming option for travellers seeking comfort and convenience, boasting a stellar rating of 9.8. Guests appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast, making mornings a breeze, and the free area shuttle service adds an extra layer of convenience for exploring the city. With amenities like premium bedding and free WiFi in each room, families can enjoy a cozy retreat after a day of adventures.

Another excellent choice is Hilton Club The District Washington D.C., which also offers a delightful complimentary breakfast. Rated 9.4 by guests, this hotel features an inviting indoor pool and a well-equipped fitness centre, great for families looking to unwind after a busy day. The kitchenettes in the rooms offer added convenience for families needing to prepare quick meals or snacks.

For guests traveling with pets or looking for a more spacious stay, the Residence Inn by Marriott Arlington Courthouse, with a guest review score of 9.4, provides suites with fully equipped kitchens and an indoor pool. This could be a great option for families needing extra space and amenities while still enjoying the comforts of home.

Whether you’re traveling with kids or seeking a romantic getaway, these hotels in the Washington area cater to a variety of needs while ensuring a welcoming and enjoyable stay. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Washington.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Washington?
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC is an exceptional choice for travellers seeking luxury with their furry friends. This five-star hotel boasts an impressive review score of 9.8, reflecting its commitment to guest satisfaction. The property features a full-service spa that offers everything from deep tissue massages to prenatal treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating stay for parents. With a focus on comfort, the rooms are adorned with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, creating a serene retreat after a day of exploring the city.

Families traveling with pets will appreciate the Jefferson, Washington DC, which also holds a stellar rating of 9.8. This hotel combines sophistication with family-friendly amenities, including child-friendly window designs and rollaway beds, making it ideal for those with children. Additionally, the hotel welcomes pets and provides thoughtful touches like designer toiletries and daily newspapers.

For those looking for a unique stay, The Hay-Adams offers a blend of historical charm and modern comforts. With a review score of 9.6, this hotel provides babysitting services, ensuring parents can enjoy a night out while knowing their little ones are well cared for.

Lastly, the Conrad Washington, DC, rated 9.6, caters to both pet owners and families, featuring kitchenettes in rooms for added convenience and easy meal preparation during your stay.

These hotels not only provide pet-friendly accommodations but also ensure that families experience a blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience while enjoying their adventures in Washington. See more pet-friendly hotels in Washington.
What are the top boutique hotels in Washington?
The Jefferson, Washington, DC, is a stunning boutique hotel that captivates with its blend of historic charm and modern luxury, boasting an impressive review score of 9.8. This exquisite property features sumptuous accommodations adorned with premium bedding and designer toiletries, ensuring a lavish stay for travellers. The ambiance is enhanced by cozy fireplaces in select rooms, allowing guests to unwind in style, while attentive room service is available to cater to every need.

For those looking for a refined experience, The Hay-Adams stands out with its elegant decor and exceptional hospitality, earning an excellent review rating of 9.6. Guests are treated to the luxury of Egyptian cotton sheets and plush bathrobes, making each moment feel indulgent. The 24-hour room service ensures that you can savor gourmet offerings at your convenience, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the iconic White House.

Another delightful option is the Morrison Clark Historic Inn, which offers a unique blend of historic character and modern comfort, rated 9.4 by visitors. This charming inn features secured valet parking and premium bedding, providing a tranquil retreat in the heart of the city.

The Dupont Circle Hotel also deserves a mention, equally rated at 9.4, as it highlights contemporary design with Frette Italian sheets and a focus on personalized service. Valet parking and 24-hour room service add to the convenience, making this hotel an excellent choice for travellers seeking both comfort and ease.

Lastly, the Viceroy Washington DC, with a review score of 9.2, offers a stylish experience with its onsite art gallery and couples dining options. Guests can indulge in champagne service while enjoying luxurious suites equipped with deep soaking bathtubs, making it great for romantic getaways. See all boutique hotels in Washington.
What are the best budget hotels in Washington?
Phoenix Park Hotel is a charming choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort in Washington, DC. This historic hotel, located in a prime area, has received an impressive traveller review score of 9.4. Guests appreciate the free WiFi available in rooms and the designer toiletries that elevate their stay. Families will find the free cribs and child-friendly window designs particularly appealing, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for their little ones.

For those looking for more amenities, the Hilton Club The District Washington D.C. is another excellent budget option. With a similar review score of 9.4, this hotel has a friendly setting complemented by an indoor pool and complimentary breakfasts on weekends. The kitchenette in the rooms allows families to prepare simple meals, making it a practical choice for longer stays.

If you’re traveling with children, both of these properties provide the conveniences modern families need, from spacious rooms to thoughtful amenities. On the other hand, couples may enjoy the historical charm and strategic location of Phoenix Park Hotel, superb for romantic strolls through the city’s vibrant neighbourhoods. View all budget hotels in Washington.
What are the most romantic hotels in Washington for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Washington, the InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG is a great choice, boasting a review score of 9.4. This hotel offers a full-service spa, where couples can indulge in a variety of treatments, including soothing massages and rejuvenating body wraps. The enchanting river views and beautifully furnished patios create the superb ambiance for an intimate escape, while the on-site dining options cater to romantic dinners.

Another excellent option is the Salamander Washington DC, also rated 9.4. This elegant hotel features couples treatment rooms and a wide range of spa services, including prenatal massages and aromatherapy treatments. Guests can enjoy the luxurious feel, complete with designer toiletries and premium bedding, which enhances the overall romantic experience.

For those who appreciate historic charm, Riggs Washington DC, with a rating of 9.4, offers a unique blend of modern luxury and classic design. The hotel provides a friendly setting for couples, with thoughtful amenities such as valet parking and plush bathrobes, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.

These hotels cater specifically to couples looking to create unforgettable memories together, offering a mix of relaxation and romance in the heart of the city. Whether indulging in a spa day or enjoying a candlelit dinner, each option provides a lovely backdrop for your romantic adventure in Washington. See all romantic hotels in Washington.
When is the best time to go to Washington?
The most popular time to visit Washington, D.C., is April, when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom, creating a stunning backdrop for your adventures. During this peak season, which typically runs from March to May, visitors can enjoy mild temperatures averaging around 15 to 20°C, great for exploring the city’s iconic monuments and museums.

As you wander through the National Mall, you’ll find vibrant outdoor activities and a lively atmosphere, with many tourists taking part in guided tours, cultural events, and festivals celebrating the arrival of spring. This bustling energy can enhance your experience, allowing you to connect with fellow travellers and engage with the local community.

For those seeking a more tranquil visit, consider planning your trip in December. It’s cooler, with temperatures dipping to around 5°C, the festive decorations and holiday spirit offer a unique charm. The city’s museums and attractions are less crowded, allowing for a more leisurely exploration of Washington’s rich history and culture.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Washington hotel?
Prices for hotels in Washington often vary, but you can find a great deal from £86 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by “Price: low to high” for the cheapest rate.