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1. Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel
Downtown Washington D.C.
€131
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Washington Plaza Hotel

2. Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Downtown Washington D.C.
€198
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

3. Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC
Northwest
€212
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Arlo Washington DC

4. citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Southwest
€151
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
citizenM Washington DC Capitol

5. Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
Downtown Washington D.C.
€135
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

6. Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Northeast
€132
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

7. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

citizenM Washington DC NoMa
Northeast
€127
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
citizenM Washington DC NoMa

8. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Morrison Clark Historic Inn
Downtown Washington D.C.
€169
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Morrison Clark Historic Inn

9. Moxy Washington DC Downtown

Moxy Washington DC Downtown
Downtown Washington D.C.
€146
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Moxy Washington DC Downtown

10. Hotel Washington

Hotel Washington
Downtown Washington D.C.
€337
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Washington

11. Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
The Wharf
€166
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

12. State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel
Northwest
€134
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
State Plaza Hotel

13. The Henley Park Hotel

The Henley Park Hotel
Downtown Washington D.C.
€162
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Henley Park Hotel

14. Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC

Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC
Downtown Washington D.C.
€223
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC

15. Hotel Lombardy

Hotel Lombardy
Downtown Washington D.C.
€127
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Lombardy

16. Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
Southwest
€172
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

17. Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Arlington
€123
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

18. Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
Downtown Washington D.C.
€214
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

19. The Darcy Hotel

The Darcy Hotel
Downtown Washington D.C.
€190
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Darcy Hotel

20. Hotel Hive

Hotel Hive
Northwest
€144
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Hive
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Hotel Lombardy

Hotel Lombardy
Downtown Washington D.C.
€23 off
€210
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Lombardy

The Churchill Hotel near Embassy Row

The Churchill Hotel near Embassy Row
Northwest
€157
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Churchill Hotel near Embassy Row

State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel
Northwest
€23 off
€203
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
State Plaza Hotel

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

Moxy Washington DC Downtown
Downtown Washington D.C.
€228
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Moxy Washington DC Downtown

Glover Park Hotel Georgetown

Glover Park Hotel Georgetown
Northwest
€45 off
€178
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Glover Park Hotel Georgetown

The Henley Park Hotel

The Henley Park Hotel
Downtown Washington D.C.
€61 off
€243
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Henley Park Hotel

The Melrose Georgetown Hotel

The Melrose Georgetown Hotel
Northwest
€241
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Melrose Georgetown Hotel

AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Convention Center

AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Convention Center
Downtown Washington D.C.
€274
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Convention Center

Eurostars Saint Gregory Dupont Circle Georgetown

Eurostars Saint Gregory Dupont Circle Georgetown
Downtown Washington D.C.
€259
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Eurostars Saint Gregory Dupont Circle Georgetown

Hotel Hive

Hotel Hive
Northwest
€48 off
€246
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Hive

Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC Dupont Circle

Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC Dupont Circle
Downtown Washington D.C.
€256
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC Dupont Circle

YOTEL Washington DC

YOTEL Washington DC
Northwest
€267
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
YOTEL Washington DC

One Washington Circle DC, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

One Washington Circle DC, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Downtown Washington D.C.
€281
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
One Washington Circle DC, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Kellogg Conference Hotel at Gallaudet University

Kellogg Conference Hotel at Gallaudet University
Northeast
€214
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Kellogg Conference Hotel at Gallaudet University

Courtyard Washington, DC/U.S. Capitol

Courtyard Washington, DC/U.S. Capitol
Northeast
€220
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Courtyard Washington, DC/U.S. Capitol

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel
Downtown Washington D.C.
€40 off
€162
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Washington Plaza Hotel

The Hoya Hotel at Georgetown

The Hoya Hotel at Georgetown
Northwest
€78 off
€145
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Hoya Hotel at Georgetown

Hotel Lombardy

Hotel Lombardy
Downtown Washington D.C.
€18 off
€166
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Lombardy

Tabard Inn

Tabard Inn
Downtown Washington D.C.
€22 off
€141
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Tabard Inn

Capitol Hill Hotel

Capitol Hill Hotel
Capitol Hill
€198
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Capitol Hill Hotel

The Darcy Hotel

The Darcy Hotel
Downtown Washington D.C.
€209
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Darcy Hotel

State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel
Northwest
€20 off
€182
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
State Plaza Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC Dupont Circle

Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC Dupont Circle
Downtown Washington D.C.
€173
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC Dupont Circle

The Melrose Georgetown Hotel

The Melrose Georgetown Hotel
Northwest
€197
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Melrose Georgetown Hotel

Eurostars Saint Gregory Dupont Circle Georgetown

Eurostars Saint Gregory Dupont Circle Georgetown
Downtown Washington D.C.
€94 off
€204
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Eurostars Saint Gregory Dupont Circle Georgetown

Hotel Hive

Hotel Hive
Northwest
€20 off
€178
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Hive

The Normandy Hotel

The Normandy Hotel
Northwest
€162
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Normandy Hotel

The Baron Hotel

The Baron Hotel
Northwest
€98
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Baron Hotel

The Georgetown House

The Georgetown House
Northwest
€38 off
€151
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Georgetown House

The LINE Hotel DC

The LINE Hotel DC
Northwest
€35 off
€226
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The LINE Hotel DC

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel
Downtown Washington D.C.
€81 off
€324
for 2 nights, 1 room
€162 per night
includes taxes & fees
Washington Plaza Hotel

The Westin DC Downtown

The Westin DC Downtown
Downtown Washington D.C.
€56 off
€400
for 2 nights, 1 room
€200 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Westin DC Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
Downtown Washington D.C.
€58 off
€327
for 2 nights, 1 room
€164 per night
includes taxes & fees
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Washington Marriott at Metro Center

Washington Marriott at Metro Center
Downtown Washington D.C.
€61 off
€405
for 2 nights, 1 room
€203 per night
includes taxes & fees
Washington Marriott at Metro Center

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

Moxy Washington DC Downtown
Downtown Washington D.C.
€336
for 2 nights, 1 room
€168 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Moxy Washington DC Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Convention Center

AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Convention Center
Downtown Washington D.C.
€68 off
€388
for 2 nights, 1 room
€194 per night
includes taxes & fees
AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Convention Center

Eaton DC

Eaton DC
Downtown Washington D.C.
€29 off
€422
for 2 nights, 1 room
€211 per night
includes taxes & fees
Eaton DC

The Henley Park Hotel

The Henley Park Hotel
Downtown Washington D.C.
€89 off
€354
for 2 nights, 1 room
€177 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Henley Park Hotel

The Darcy Hotel

The Darcy Hotel
Downtown Washington D.C.
€155 off
€423
for 2 nights, 1 room
€212 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Darcy Hotel

Eurostars Saint Gregory Dupont Circle Georgetown

Eurostars Saint Gregory Dupont Circle Georgetown
Downtown Washington D.C.
€165 off
€367
for 2 nights, 1 room
€184 per night
includes taxes & fees
Eurostars Saint Gregory Dupont Circle Georgetown

The Hoya Hotel at Georgetown

The Hoya Hotel at Georgetown
Northwest
€213 off
€396
for 2 nights, 1 room
€198 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Hoya Hotel at Georgetown

citizenM Washington DC NoMa

citizenM Washington DC NoMa
Northeast
€57 off
€324
for 2 nights, 1 room
€162 per night
includes taxes & fees
citizenM Washington DC NoMa

State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel
Northwest
€41 off
€373
for 2 nights, 1 room
€186 per night
includes taxes & fees
State Plaza Hotel

Tabard Inn

Tabard Inn
Downtown Washington D.C.
€91 off
€357
for 2 nights, 1 room
€178 per night
includes taxes & fees
Tabard Inn

Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
Southwest
€49 off
€439
for 2 nights, 1 room
€219 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Washington

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
The Wharf
€166
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
Southwest
€212
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
Downtown Washington D.C.
€214
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC
Northwest
€212
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Arlo Washington DC

Capitol Hill Hotel

Capitol Hill Hotel
Capitol Hill
€182
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Capitol Hill Hotel

Hampton Inn Washington-Downtown-Convention Center

Hampton Inn Washington-Downtown-Convention Center
Downtown Washington D.C.
€174
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hampton Inn Washington-Downtown-Convention Center

AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Convention Center

AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Convention Center
Downtown Washington D.C.
€189
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Convention Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard

Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard
Navy Yard
€186
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG
Downtown Washington D.C.
€166
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG

Eaton DC

Eaton DC
Downtown Washington D.C.
€172
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Eaton DC
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Eaton DC

Eaton DC
Downtown Washington D.C.
€172
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Eaton DC

Hotel Washington

Hotel Washington
Downtown Washington D.C.
€337
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Washington

Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
Downtown Washington D.C.
€467
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Glover Park Hotel Georgetown

Glover Park Hotel Georgetown
Northwest
€178
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Glover Park Hotel Georgetown

Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC

Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC
Northwest
€235
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC

The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection
Southwest
€388
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Morrow Washington Dc, Curio Collection By Hilton

The Morrow Washington Dc, Curio Collection By Hilton
Northeast
€227
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Morrow Washington Dc, Curio Collection By Hilton

The Watergate Hotel

The Watergate Hotel
Northwest
€342
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Watergate Hotel

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
Downtown Washington D.C.
€824
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Park Hyatt Washington

Park Hyatt Washington
Northwest
€385
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Park Hyatt Washington
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You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Washington

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel
Downtown Washington D.C.
€131
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Hilton

Washington Hilton
Northwest
€143
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Washington Hilton

Washington Marriott at Metro Center

Washington Marriott at Metro Center
Downtown Washington D.C.
€198
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Washington Marriott at Metro Center

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
The Wharf
€166
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC
Northwest
€212
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Arlo Washington DC

Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill

Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
Northwest
€230
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
Southwest
€172
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Georgetown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Georgetown
Northwest
€197
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Georgetown

The Westin Georgetown, Washington D.C.

The Westin Georgetown, Washington D.C.
Northwest
€216
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Westin Georgetown, Washington D.C.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
Downtown Washington D.C.
€214
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
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September
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Top neighbourhoods in Washington

Dupont Circle

Dupont Circle delights with its perfect mix of history and lively energy. Elegant mansions and embassies line tree-canopied streets, while the central fountain provides a gathering spot for locals and visitors alike. The Phillips Collection showcases intimate art galleries, and independent bookshops offer literary escapes. Cultural explorers can wander Embassy Row or relax in the neighborhood's welcoming cafés. International cuisines reflect the diplomatic community, from upscale bistros to cosy wine bars. The neighborhood's walkability and Dupont Circle Metro station make exploring Washington DC effortless. Historic boutique hotels and converted mansions provide charming places to stay with architectural character and personalised service.

Georgetown

Georgetown's cobblestone streets invite you to explore America's oldest unchanged building, the 1765 Old Stone House. The historic C&O Canal towpath offers peaceful walks past brick warehouses, while Gothic spires of Georgetown University crown the hillside. Shoppers flock to high-end boutiques along M Street and Wisconsin Avenue, where Federal-style townhomes create an 18th-century ambiance. Upscale restaurants and waterfront dining spots with Potomac River views dominate the food scene. The area is best explored on foot, though the Foggy Bottom metro station is a 15-minute walk away. Boutique hotels in converted historic buildings provide stylish accommodation for travellers seeking premium experiences in this walkable district.

Capitol Hill

Capitol Hill is where American history leaps off the textbook page and into real life. The iconic dome of the US Capitol shares the skyline with the Supreme Court and Library of Congress, all waiting for your eager exploration. Beyond these marble giants, Eastern Market buzzes with local vendors and weekend farmers selling everything from fresh produce to handmade crafts. Tree-lined streets reveal colourful 19th-century rowhouses that tell stories of the nation's past. Dining options range from casual pubs where political staffers unwind to charming cafes perfect for people-watching. Two metro stations make getting around a breeze, connecting you to the rest of DC's attractions. Most government buildings offer free tours, though you'll want to book these in advance.

Downtown Washington D.C.

City centre DC buzzes with iconic history and cultural treasures at every turn. The White House stands proudly among neoclassical buildings while the Smithsonian's red sandstone castle invites curious minds. Museum-hoppers flock to the National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Women in the Arts. History buffs can explore Ford's Theatre and admire the Cathedral of St. Matthew's detailed architecture. Getting around is a breeze with multiple Metro stations connecting the area to greater DC. Dining ranges from power lunch spots to quick food trucks. Hotels cater primarily to business travellers with luxury amenities. Chinatown adds vibrant energy to this walkable district where government and culture seamlessly coexist.

Foggy Bottom

Foggy Bottom offers an intriguing Washington DC experience, blending academic energy from George Washington University with historic significance. Visitors can enjoy world-class performances at the Kennedy Centre with Potomac River views, explore the infamous Watergate complex, or wander tree-lined streets with Federal-style rowhouses beside imposing institutional buildings. The area features both upscale restaurants near the Kennedy Centre and casual spots around campus. With the well-connected Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro station and pedestrian-friendly streets, the area's upscale hotels perfectly position both business travellers and culture seekers for easy access to city centre attractions.

Top landmarks in Washington

A large white building with columns and a fountain in front.

White House

8.6/10 (21,999 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to White House – just one of the monuments in Northwest. Our travellers also love the museums and art galleries in the area – your sightseeing tour starts here.
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A calm river reflecting trees and a tall monument.

National Mall

9.4/10 (20,772 reviews)
National Mall is worth a pic or two when discovering Southwest. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the monuments, art galleries and museums in the area?
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A modern building with large windows and a flat roof.

Walter E. Washington Convention Center

8.4/10 (3,888 reviews)
Walter E. Washington Convention Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Washington D.C.. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the museums, art galleries and monuments in the area?
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A modern urban street with a large building featuring advertisements for Lexus and Vida.

Capital One Arena

9.0/10 (8,291 reviews)
Why not catch an event at Capital One Arena, a major stadium in Downtown Washington D.C.. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the museums, monuments and art galleries in the area? If you think Capital One Arena is cool, you might also like Nationals Park and Audi Field, both located nearby.
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A grand interior with arched ceilings, large windows, and classical statues.

Union Station Shopping Center

8.6/10 (1,573 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Union Station Shopping Center, a popular place for shoppers in Northeast. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the art galleries, museums and monuments in the area? Splash some more cash at Union Market and Eastern Market.
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A large brick building with a central tower and two smaller towers, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and trees.

Smithsonian National Postal Museum

9.6/10 (1,646 reviews)
If museums are on your list, you might want to visit the upcoming exhibitions at Smithsonian National Postal Museum in Northwest. Our travellers also love the art galleries and monuments in the area. If you want to see more of the museums in Washington, you can easily walk to National Gallery of Art or National Museum of Natural History.
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The United States Capitol building surrounded by cherry blossom trees.

United States Capitol

9.2/10 (12,552 reviews)
United States Capitol is worth a pic or two when discovering Capitol Hill. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the art galleries, museums and monuments in the area?
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A historic building with multiple towers and arched windows.

Georgetown University

8.8/10 (3,231 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Washington student life, check out Georgetown University in Northwest. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the museums, monuments and art galleries in the area? Washington has lots of other important landmarks that you might want to see, such as White House.
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Washington and related destinations

Between the Lincoln Memorial and the Capitol, the National Mall unfolds like America's front yard, where museums offer everything from moon rocks to Monets for free. The White House tour requires advance planning, but anyone can snap photos from Lafayette Square. Cherry blossoms frame the Tidal Basin each spring, creating a pink canopy that locals celebrate like visiting celebrities. Beyond monuments, areas like Adams Morgan serve Ethiopian feasts and late-night jumbo slices, while U Street's historic jazz clubs still swing nightly. For a perfect evening, catch a sunset from the steps of the Jefferson Memorial, then wander to a Georgetown patio where political gossip flows as freely as the cocktails.

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Check out reviews of Washington hotels guests love

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful and comfortable and we were able to get connecting rooms"
Brian Joseph 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Hotel Washington

Hotel Washington

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent room. Very comfortable bed. Excellent cleaning service."
PAUL 5-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hotel Washington
citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

8/10 Good
"Coffee bar and rooftop bar were a nice touch"
David Paul 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent, clean and comfortable room. Great service and great location! Right in front of the Chinatown portico. You can walk to the National Mall, to the White House, or even to the train station. I loved it and will come back more often for sure."
Luiz Felipe 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion

8/10 Good
"Everyone was disappointed that they didn’t have any sodas for breakfast or the evening reception all week. We had to pay $6 per 16oz Coke, Sprite etc. Ridiculous prices!!! We also say in the lobby every morning and it was several days in a row that the same trash was under the coffee table telling me it wasn’t cleaned thoroughly often enough. Other than that the staff was friendly and location was good."
Tammy J 4-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion
Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

8/10 Good
"Comfortable bed and clean! Warm and helpful staff! No coffee maker in the room which we would have preferred but complimentary coffee and tea are in the lobby in the morning with cream only as"
Gracemarie 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast

City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast

8/10 Good
"We had a 5 night stay touring DC Clean property, inside & outdoors Breakfast had good options Staff was always accommodating"
Anabel 5-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast
The Beacon at Embassy Row, WorldHotels Distinctive

The Beacon at Embassy Row, WorldHotels Distinctive

10/10 Excellent
"Excelent, clean and cozy room."
SHAYNNY 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Beacon at Embassy Row, WorldHotels Distinctive

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What will the weather in Washington be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Washington are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 4°C. The rainiest months are July and August.
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Washington: Where Timeless Monuments Meet Nature's Embrace

Washington, D.C., the vibrant heart of the United States, seamlessly blends history and modernity. Explore iconic landmarks like the majestic Lincoln Memorial and the grand Capitol Building, while the Smithsonian museums offer a treasure trove of art and science. Stroll through the cherry blossom-lined Tidal Basin or unwind in the lush expanse of Rock Creek Park. With its rich tapestry of culture, politics, and stunning architecture, D.C. is an inspiring destination for the curious traveller seeking both enlightenment and adventure. Whether you're a history buff or a nature lover, Washington promises an unforgettable experience.

Discover great hotels in Washington

From chic boutique hotels to spacious family-friendly accommodations, Washington, D.C. offers a diverse range of options for every traveller. Enjoy the convenience of central locations, modern amenities, and easy access to iconic landmarks, making your stay both comfortable and memorable. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Washington:

  1. Le Meridien ArlingtonOpens in a new window: This splendid 4.0-star hotel offers a sophisticated atmosphere tailored for leisure travellers seeking a memorable experience. With a range of amenities including a stylish rooftop bar, a high-end restaurant, and curated experiences, guests can indulge in luxury while enjoying the architectural design of the property. The hotel boasts accessible meeting spaces and a well-equipped business centre, ensuring that every aspect of the stay is smooth and enjoyable. Positive sentiments highlight its welcoming environment for LGBTQIA individuals, making it a popular choice for those seeking a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere.
  2. Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The KeyOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel presents a comfortable retreat for business travellers looking for a seamless experience. With essential amenities including a well-equipped business centre and multiple meeting rooms, it provides everything needed for a productive stay. The contemporary design and convenient location enhance the overall comfort of the experience. Guests appreciate the smooth express check-in and the accommodating staff, creating an inviting environment that allows for a relaxing stay in the heart of Washington.
  3. Key Bridge MarriottOpens in a new window: The charming 3.5-star hotel is perfect for leisure travellers who appreciate both comfort and modern design. With a variety of amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and accessible meeting spaces, it caters elegantly to those seeking a refined stay. The hotel’s unique features, such as curated experiences and a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA individuals, contribute to a distinctive and enriching journey. Positive feedback often highlights the stylish interiors and the hotel's commitment to providing a high-quality experience, making it an attractive choice for discerning travellers.

Top locations to stay in Washington

Staying in Arlington, Downtown Washington D.C., and Northwest offers a variety of experiences for travellers. Arlington is known for its poignant monuments, Downtown D.C. boasts proximity to iconic landmarks, and Northwest features beautiful parks and the zoo. For first-time visitors, Downtown Washington D.C. is the ideal base, providing easy access to the city's most famous attractions.

  1. Downtown Washington D.C.Opens in a new window: Staying in Downtown Washington D.C. puts you in the heart of the action. This vibrant area is brimming with cultural attractions, including the iconic National Gallery of Art and the historical Ford’s Theatre. You’re also steps away from the famous landmarks like the White House and the Washington Monument, making it easy to explore on foot. Plus, the variety of shops, eateries, and entertainment options makes it a lively spot to experience the city’s pulse.
  2. NorthwestOpens in a new window: The Northwest region of Washington D.C. offers a delightful mix of nature and urban charm. It’s home to the Smithsonian National Zoo, perfect for family outings or a leisurely stroll. This area is also known for its beautiful parks, including Rock Creek Park, where you can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and biking. With a range of neighbourhoods to explore, from the trendy Adams Morgan to the more serene Forest Hills, Northwest provides a unique blend of experiences.
  3. ArlingtonOpens in a new window: Just across the river from Downtown D.C., Arlington is a fantastic choice for those who want proximity to the nation’s capital while enjoying a slightly quieter atmosphere. Known for its poignant monuments, including the Arlington National Cemetery and the Iwo Jima Memorial, this area is rich in history. The vibrant food scene and shopping options in areas like Clarendon add to its appeal, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploration.

Things to do in Washington

Washington offers a delightful blend of vibrant urban life and stunning natural beauty. Explore lush parks, serene lakes, and majestic forests while enjoying activities like hiking, boating, and relaxing picnics. The city's thriving art scene and lively performances promise unforgettable experiences, making it an ideal getaway for all.

  • White HouseOpens in a new window – Step into the heart of American politics by visiting the historic White House. This iconic Civic Government Building is not just the residence of the President but a symbol of the nation’s history and governance. Take a stroll around the beautifully landscaped grounds and snap a few photos for your travel album.
  • National MallOpens in a new window – Enjoy a leisurely walk through the expansive National Mall, a national State Park that serves as a gathering place for both locals and tourists. Marvel at the magnificent monuments and memorials that pay tribute to the nation's heroes and pivotal moments in history. The lush green spaces are perfect for a picnic or simply soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Smithsonian InstitutionOpens in a new window – Dive into the world of knowledge at the Smithsonian Institution, a renowned natural History Museum. With a vast array of exhibits covering everything from natural history to cultural artifacts, you can spend hours exploring and discovering new things. Best of all, entry is free, making it an ideal stop for families and curious minds alike.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Washington

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable period to visit Washington is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly getaway, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully experience the city’s significant landmarks, cultural attractions, and natural parks. During your time in Washington, you can explore a variety of historical sites, captivating museums, and vibrant theatres, as well as enjoy beautiful flower displays and delightful dining options. This timeframe offers great value for money, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the capital without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Washington, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications. Additionally, Smart Shopping is a handy comparison tool available through the app, allowing you to compare hotel prices and amenities. By doing so, you'll be among the first to know if prices drop or rooms become available, increasing your chances of securing a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Washington hotel. For those in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price tends to be higher, we’ll suggest alternative dates that might be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying nearer to key attractions or city centres may provide convenience, but it often comes with higher expenses. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the sites you wish to visit. You might also look into independent hotels located further afield, which can offer a more authentic and typically more affordable experience.

Best time to go to Washington

Washington experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 35.1°F (1.7°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 79.5°F (26.4°C). July is usually the wettest month. March, April, and July are the peak travel months in Washington, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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