Hotels & Accommodation in Washington

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Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
3.5 star property
Southwest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 900 reviews)
Overlooking DC's waterfront, this welcoming hotel offers free breakfast and seasonal outdoor pool enjoyment. Just 8 minutes from Waterfront Station, explore nearby National Mall treasures before unwinding at the bar/lounge or 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is R2 971
R3 445 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
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Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
3.0 star property
Southwest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 644 reviews)
Just steps from Federal Centre Station, this hotel offers easy access to National Mall and the Smithsonian. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars, and a rooftop terrace with an outdoor pool. Work out anytime in the 24-hour fitness centre after free breakfast.
The price is R3 465
R4 018 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
Seasonal outdoor pool
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
3.0 star property
Southwest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2 871 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the capital's treasures from this ideally located hotel near L'Enfant Plaza Station. Two restaurants and a seasonal outdoor pool provide welcome retreats after visiting the Air and Space Museum, just 5 minutes away on foot.
The price is R2 971
R3 445 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast
City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast
3.0 star property
Northeast
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 433 reviews)
Just a 5-minute drive from the Smithsonian and Union Station, this hotel offers complimentary WiFi and daily buffet breakfast. Work out at the fitness centre before exploring the National Mall nearby. Benning Rd transit stop is a mere 2-minute drive away.
The price is R1 723
R1 998 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast
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Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
3.0 star property
Northeast
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 403 reviews)
Sleek Art Deco hotel just minutes from National Mall treasures. Fuel up with complimentary breakfast before borrowing bikes for local trails. The 24-hour fitness centre keeps your routine intact while helpful staff ensure a seamless capital city adventure.
The price is R1 880
R2 180 total
includes taxes & fees
04 May - 05 May
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
4.0 star property
Southwest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 250 reviews)
Steps from National Mall and Smithsonian, this hotel offers convenient metro access at L'Enfant Plaza. Unwind in the seasonal outdoor pool or enjoy regional cuisine at the restaurant. A Starbucks cafe in the lobby and rooftop views complete your DC adventure.
The price is R3 438
R3 986 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
Italian cuisine
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 344 reviews)
The price is R2 209
R3 061 total
includes taxes & fees
08 May - 09 May
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG
InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG
5.0 star property
Southwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 107 reviews)
Escape to this marina-side luxury hotel where an outdoor pool awaits after exploring nearby National Mall. Indulge at the full-service spa or savour American cuisine at Willowsong restaurant. With 3 bars and easy 10-minute walks to metro stations, city adventures begin here.
The price is R4 251
R5 599 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG
2 restaurants, dinner served, Japanese cuisine
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
4.0 star property
Southwest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3 206 reviews)
Immerse yourself in DC's iconic sights from this modern hotel near L'Enfant Plaza Station. Enjoy 2 restaurants and a fitness centre while staying minutes from the Smithsonian and National Air and Space Museum.
The price is R2 190
R2 540 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 297 reviews)
The price is R3 250
R3 768 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
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Hotel Washington
Hotel Washington
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 406 reviews)
Perched in prime position near the National Mall, this historic retreat offers mesmerising rooftop vistas of iconic landmarks. Recharge in the full-service spa or enjoy creative cuisine at the restaurant after exploring nearby attractions on foot.
The price is R4 397
R5 891 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hotel Washington
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Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
4.0 star property
Northwest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1 000 reviews)
The price is R2 436
R3 203 total
includes taxes & fees
08 May - 09 May
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
2 restaurants, American cuisine
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
The price is R2 932
R3 400 total
includes taxes & fees
01 May - 02 May
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
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Marriott Marquis Washington, DC
Marriott Marquis Washington, DC
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 006 reviews)
Steps from the Convention Centre and minutes from Capital One Arena, this hotel offers 2 welcoming bars and 24-hour fitness facilities. Enjoy American cuisine at Anthem restaurant, with the White House and Smithsonian Institution nearby. Metro stations are just a short walk away.
The price is R2 599
R3 677 total
includes taxes & fees
09 May - 10 May
Marriott Marquis Washington, DC
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Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard
Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard
3.0 star property
Navy Yard
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 001 reviews)
Energetic atmosphere on this Washington hotel's scenic rooftop terrace. Just 4 minutes from Navy Yard Station and steps from Nationals Park, with the National Mall a short drive away. Start your day with praised free breakfast before hitting the 24-hour gym.
The price is R2 975
R3 449 total
includes taxes & fees
09 May - 10 May
Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard
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Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.
Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.
3.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (601 reviews)
Explore the heart of D.C. from this centrally located hotel near Smithsonian Institution and National Mall. After enjoying free breakfast, take a 9-minute walk to Dupont Circle Station or unwind in the indoor pool and hot tub after sightseeing.
The price is R4 412
R5 116 total
includes taxes & fees
01 May - 02 May
Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.
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Grand Hyatt Washington
Grand Hyatt Washington
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 109 reviews)
Immerse yourself in D.C.'s iconic sights with the White House and National Mall within walking distance. This centrally located hotel features 2 restaurants including French cuisine at Cure Bar and Bistro, plus a 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is R2 995
R4 041 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Grand Hyatt Washington
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Omni Shoreham Hotel
Omni Shoreham Hotel
4.0 star property
Northwest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 234 reviews)
Serene gardens create a peaceful escape at this historic 1930s hotel. Just 4 minutes from Woodley Park-Zoo Station, you're close to the White House and Smithsonian. Enjoy the outdoor pool, 2 bars, and regional cuisine at Roberts restaurant.
The price is R2 955
R3 905 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Omni Shoreham Hotel
Lobby
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill
4.5 star property
Northwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 364 reviews)
Explore Washington DC from this well-positioned hotel near Union Station and the Smithsonian. After sightseeing at the National Mall, relax with a cocktail at the bar or enjoy a workout in the 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is R2 410
R3 464 total
includes taxes & fees
01 May - 02 May
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill
Lobby sitting area
Gateway Hotel
Gateway Hotel
2.0 star property
Northeast
7.2 out of 10, Good, (421 reviews)
Unwind in this convenient Washington hotel, just minutes from iconic attractions like the Capitol and Smithsonian Institution. Enjoy free WiFi while staying connected, with Union Station Shopping Centre and Walter E. Washington Convention Centre nearby.
The price is R1 427
R1 655 total
includes taxes & fees
03 May - 04 May
Gateway Hotel
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Breakfast and lunch served, American cuisine
Hotel Rendale Washington DC

Hotel Rendale Washington DC

Hotel Rendale Washington DC
3.0 star property
Northwest
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1 492 reviews)
The price is R3 083
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R4 053 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Hive

Hotel Hive

Hotel Hive
3.5 star property
Northwest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 410 reviews)
The price is R3 353
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R3 888 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Hive

Hotel Hive
3.5 star property
Northwest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 410 reviews)
The price is R2 862
per night
R6 638 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
3.0 star property
Southwest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1644)
The price is R3 465
R4 018 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
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When is the best time to visit Washington?

Our prices for hotels in Washington are cheapest in December
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Top neighbourhoods in Washington

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Dupont Circle

Washington's arty Dupont Circle neighbourhood is loved for its museums and restaurants, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Dupont Circle and Mansion on O Street.

Georgetown

Washington's Georgetown neighbourhood is known for its museums and monuments, and entices visitors with attractions, including Washington Harbour and Water Gate at the Watergate Complex.

Capitol Hill

Washington's Capitol Hill neighbourhood is known for its museums and monuments, and entices visitors with attractions, including United States Capitol and Folger Shakespeare Library.

Downtown Washington D.C.

Washington's arty Downtown Washington D.C. neighbourhood is loved for its museums and monuments, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Walter E. Washington Convention Center and Capital One Arena.

Foggy Bottom

Washington's arty Foggy Bottom neighbourhood is loved for its museums and monuments, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Potomac River and Market 5 Gallery.

Top landmarks in Washington

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White House

4.3/5 (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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Stars and Stripes at Washington Monument, Washington, DC, USA

National Mall

4.7/5 (20 772 reviews)
National Mall is worth a pic or two when discovering Southwest. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the museums, art galleries and monuments in the area?
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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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Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion

4/10 Poor
"We were disappointed in our 4 day stay. Our room was never cleaned, even after 2 specific requests at the front desk. There was no parking available on property for our truck. Desk staff was not helpful, and the manager has yet to return my call. On a positive note, breakfast was awesome, as was the staff there. But, we won’t be back."
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Washington?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Washington, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
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If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 606 holiday homes. In addition, there are 919 apartments and 100 condos.
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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Whispers of the Capital: Unveiling Washington's Cultural Treasures and Natural Wonders

Washington, D.C. is a vibrant tapestry of history and culture, where iconic monuments like the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument stand as testaments to the nation’s past. Stroll through the enchanting cherry blossom-lined Tidal Basin in spring, or immerse yourself in the vast collections of the Smithsonian museums, all free to explore. Discover the lush beauty of Rock Creek Park, offering a serene escape from the urban bustle. With its rich blend of politics, art, and green spaces, Washington, D.C. promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller, whether seeking adventure or reflection.

Things to do in Washington

Washington boasts a stunning blend of lush parks, serene lakes, and picturesque forests, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes. With its vibrant arts scene, engaging performances, and opportunities for leisurely boating or exploring scenic trails, it offers a delightful escape for any traveller seeking both culture and nature.

  • Embassy RowOpens in a new window – Wander along this prestigious stretch, where you can admire stunning architectural designs from various countries. Each embassy is a unique masterpiece that reflects its nation's identity, making it a delightful experience for architecture enthusiasts and casual walkers alike. Take a leisurely stroll while soaking in the vibrant greenery and beautiful gardens that line the streets.
  • Embassy RowOpens in a new window – Engage with the splendour of international diplomacy as you visit several embassies nestled within this charming neighbourhood. The area is not just about the buildings; it invites you to explore the lush parks and manicured flower beds that enhance the beauty of your surroundings. Capture memorable photographs against a backdrop of cultural richness.
  • Embassy RowOpens in a new window – Make sure to stop by the nearby natural parks that offer a peaceful escape from the urban buzz. Enjoy a picnic or simply relax while being surrounded by nature's beauty. Whether you're an art lover or simply looking to enjoy a nice walk, Embassy Row provides a serene atmosphere that showcases both history and nature.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Washington

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Washington is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to experience the city’s rich history and culture, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to explore key landmarks, such as monuments and museums, as well as enjoy cultural attractions, including theatres and art galleries. With careful planning, travellers can find great value for money while discovering Washington’s natural parks and indulging in delightful dining options amidst blooming flowers.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals in Washington, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and last-minute promotions, which could help you save. The Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you make informed choices. By staying vigilant, you’re more likely to learn about available rooms or price drops, making it easier to secure that spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in a Washington hotel. If you’re seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and occasionally better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your selected dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to enhance your chances of securing a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying nearer to key attractions or city centres can offer convenience, but it often comes with higher expenses. For more affordable options, consider hotels located in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the sites you intend to visit. You might also explore independent hotels situated further afield, as they are usually more likely to be affordable and can provide a more authentic 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 typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Washington, March, April, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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