Downtown Washington D.C. Hotels, Washington

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424 Cheap Hotels in Downtown Washington D.C. - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Exterior
Willard InterContinental Washington, an IHG Hotel
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"A fantastic hotel. From check in thru check out everything was top notch. The staff was fantastic. Is pricey but well worth it. Was easy getting around and right across from the White House. Definitely stay there and historical"
The price is NZ$522
per night
23 May - 24 May
Willard InterContinental Washington, an IHG Hotel
Terrace/patio
The Dupont Circle Hotel
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1207)
"Beautiful hotel. Highly recommend "
The price is NZ$574
per night
23 May - 24 May
The Dupont Circle Hotel
Serves lunch and dinner
Riggs Washington DC
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1225)
"Staff was friendly and professional. Made you feel welcomed "
The price is NZ$517
per night
25 May - 26 May
Riggs Washington DC
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Lobby
Hotel Hive
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Room was small but very comfortable. For a long stay with 2 people it’s probably too small. For one person on a short stay it’s great."
The price is NZ$292
per night
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Hive
Exterior
State Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1644)
"Close for parent to visit GW student"
The price is NZ$287
per night
29 May - 30 May
State Plaza Hotel
3 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, cocktail bar
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1455)
"Great option for a slightly-cheaper hotel in this neighborhood. The room is definitely on the small side. I picked two twin beds for the cheaper price and didn't realize/notice that they would be bunk beds. Bottom bunk was really the only option to open up and lay out my clothes/suitcase (though there is a small dresser and clothing rack), so this would be a tight squeeze for two adults traveling. Small desk and desk chair was the only place to sit within the room, but the hotel does offer a...
The price is NZ$252
per night
27 May - 28 May
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
Interior detail
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (978)
"I was really impressed with the professionalism of the staff at citizen. The breakfast buffet is one of the best I have ever had and the location was very close to the transportation. I will not hesitate to make a reservation when I come back to DC."
The price is NZ$267
per night
27 May - 28 May
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
Rooftop terrace
Hotel Zena Washington DC
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"This was a comfortable, clean room in a great location in DC. The front desk staff were friendly and professional. Comfortable beds, plenty of towels in the bathroom. We were within walking distance of the Mall, the museums, restaurants and shopping, and enjoyed ourselves very much."
The price is NZ$376
per night
26 May - 27 May
Hotel Zena Washington DC
Exterior
Marriott Marquis Washington, DC
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very competent, friendly and helpful staff - especially Benyam who provided tremendous guidance that contributed to a wonderful stay."
The price is NZ$325
per night
31 May - 1 Jun
Marriott Marquis Washington, DC
Restaurant
Eaton DC
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"The Eaton DC is my favorite hotel in DC. The rooms are well-appointed, and each has a few good books, vintage hit records, and an actual record player! The restaurant, cafe, rooftop bar, and speakeasy on site are each worth a visit for the service, food, drinks, and ambiance, even if you don't get a room."
The price is NZ$392
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Eaton DC
View from property
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1908)
"Centrally located and the perfect place to stay if you like to shop. Breakfast is free and made to order omelets with a huge buffet. Two free drinks and munchies in the restaurant in the evening. Service was amazing and the staff is friendly and helpful’"
The price is NZ$341
per night
31 May - 1 Jun
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
Lobby
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1375)
"Staff was super friendly, very quiet environment, restaurant had great service. "
The price is NZ$284
per night
27 May - 28 May
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
1 King Deluxe Pool View | View from room
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1072)
"Great"
The price is NZ$374
per night
27 May - 28 May
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
Room, 1 Queen Bed
Grand Hyatt Washington
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1086)
"We loved the club too. Mei was amazing. All staff were so helpful and friendly. "
The price is NZ$336
per night
27 May - 28 May
Grand Hyatt Washington
Exterior
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1244)
"Great experience"
The price is NZ$321
per night
27 May - 28 May
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
Exterior
Glover Park - Georgetown
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1998)
"It has the most amazing gym!"
The price is NZ$366
per night
26 May - 27 May
Glover Park - Georgetown
Exterior
Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"The hotel is located not too close, but not too far from the White House and the National Mall. It's clean, has a friendly staff, and close to other conveniences. Nearby are a lot of restaurants with a Johnny Rockets in the lobby. The DC Metro is a short walk. "
The price is NZ$276
per night
23 May - 24 May
Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House, an IHG Hotel
Lobby
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Washington, DC/Downtown
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"It was really nice"
The price is NZ$299
per night
27 May - 28 May
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Washington, DC/Downtown
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (914)
"It was clean and the staff friendly. I wasn’t crazy about the area. "
The price is NZ$248
per night
27 May - 28 May
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Exterior
Hyatt Place Washington DC/Georgetown/West End
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Nice property, lots in close walking distance "
The price is NZ$290
per night
27 May - 28 May
Hyatt Place Washington DC/Georgetown/West End
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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Washington D.C. like?

Downtown Washington D.C. is an historic neighbourhood known for its top museums and popular art scene. Experience the best of Downtown Washington D.C. with a visit to Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution during your trip.

Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Washington D.C.?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Conrad Washington, DC is the highest ranked property in Downtown Washington D.C.. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Walter E. Washington Convention Center, and it offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Hotel Madera and AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Downtown.

How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown Washington D.C.?

Expedia has 410 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Washington D.C. to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Washington area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Washington D.C., will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Downtown Washington D.C..

What can I see and do in this Washington neighbourhood?

National Building Museum, Dupont Circle and Mansion on O Street are some local landmarks to explore in Downtown Washington D.C.. You could also plan a visit to Capital One Arena or Smithsonian Institution while you're in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include White House, National Mall and National Museum of African American History and Culture. Washington Monument and National Air and Space Museum are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Washington.

How can I get around Downtown Washington D.C. and the greater Washington area?

If you want to see more of the city, McPherson Sq. Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Center Station and Farragut West Station.