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28 Aug - 30 Aug

Our top choices for Washington romantic hotels

1. The Bangor D.C., Cozy Basement Apartment w/Kitchen

The Bangor D.C., Cozy Basement Apartment w/Kitchen
Southeast
United States
Dell E.
NZ$420
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Bangor D.C., Cozy Basement Apartment w/Kitchen

2. Capitol Hill Cozy 1 Bedroom, Deck, near Capitol, Eastern Market, Free Parking

Capitol Hill Cozy 1 Bedroom, Deck, near Capitol, Eastern Market, Free Parking
Capitol Hill
United States
Chelsea B.
NZ$510
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Capitol Hill Cozy 1 Bedroom, Deck, near Capitol, Eastern Market, Free Parking

3. Newly Renovated Modern & Cozy Townhome conveniently located in Rosslyn - Parking

Newly Renovated Modern & Cozy Townhome conveniently located in Rosslyn - Parking
Rosslyn
United States
Elijah B.
NZ$459
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Newly Renovated Modern & Cozy Townhome conveniently located in Rosslyn - Parking

4. Easy Travel to DC | Full Kitchen, Pool & Spa | Downtown Bethesda

Easy Travel to DC | Full Kitchen, Pool & Spa | Downtown Bethesda
Bethesda Downtown
NZ$450
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Easy Travel to DC | Full Kitchen, Pool & Spa | Downtown Bethesda

5. Charming Historic Capitol Hill Row Home w/ parking - perfect location

Charming Historic Capitol Hill Row Home w/ parking - perfect location
Southeast
United States
Laura G.
NZ$770
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Charming Historic Capitol Hill Row Home w/ parking - perfect location

6. Woodmont Triangle| Pet-friendly 1BR | nr Glen Echo Park

Woodmont Triangle| Pet-friendly 1BR | nr Glen Echo Park
Bethesda Downtown
United States
John G.
NZ$450
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Woodmont Triangle| Pet-friendly 1BR | nr Glen Echo Park

7. Stunning Home on Capitol Hill

Stunning Home on Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill
United States
Todd C.
NZ$765
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Stunning Home on Capitol Hill

8. Near Bethesda Station | Balcony & Rooftop Terrace | McCrillis Gardens Nearby | by GLS

Near Bethesda Station | Balcony & Rooftop Terrace | McCrillis Gardens Nearby | by GLS
Bethesda Downtown
United States
Janet S.
NZ$450
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Near Bethesda Station | Balcony & Rooftop Terrace | McCrillis Gardens Nearby | by GLS

9. Cap Hill 1-level Loft-style 2 Bedroom, near Capitol, Eastern MarketFREE Parking,

Cap Hill 1-level Loft-style 2 Bedroom, near Capitol, Eastern MarketFREE Parking,
Capitol Hill
United States
Holly W.
NZ$641
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Cap Hill 1-level Loft-style 2 Bedroom, near Capitol, Eastern MarketFREE Parking,

10. Capitol View 3BR Rowhouse | Convention Center Shaw

Capitol View 3BR Rowhouse | Convention Center Shaw
Northwest
United States
Brian F.
NZ$1,137
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Capitol View 3BR Rowhouse | Convention Center Shaw
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Find out more about Washington

Washington (and vicinity) attractions for couples

The Greater Washington area offers a wealth of attractions for discerning travellers seeking both adventure and comfort. Begin your exploration at the iconic National Mall, where the majestic monuments and memorials, including the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument, provide a poignant glimpse into American history. Just a stone's throw away, the Smithsonian Institution boasts a collection of world-class museums, such as the National Air and Space Museum, perfect for curious minds of all ages. Families will delight in a visit to the National Zoo, home to giant pandas and an array of wildlife, ensuring a day filled with educational fun. For a taste of local culture, the vibrant neighbourhood of Georgetown offers charming streets lined with historic architecture, boutique shops, and waterfront dining, ideal for an afternoon stroll or a leisurely meal. Meanwhile, the nearby Virginia wine country invites you to sample exquisite vintages at picturesque vineyards, making for a delightful day trip. When it comes to accommodation, the Foggy Bottom area is particularly appealing, with its nearby key attractions and a range of upscale hotels that promise attentive service and comfort, allowing you to relax after a day of exploring. Here, you can enjoy the ease of walking to attractions while indulging in exceptional dining options and revitalising spa treatments, ensuring a memorable stay in this dynamic region.

Find the best romantic hotels in Washington (and vicinity)

For couples seeking a romantic escape in Washington, D.C., these hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and allure. Each hotel promises an inviting atmosphere and delightful amenities for a memorable stay.Phoenix Park Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Phoenix Park Hotel, with its charming historic flair and a stellar traveler review rating of 9.4, is an ideal romantic retreat in the Northwest. Guests can indulge in the comfort of designer bathrobes and Egyptian cotton sheets, enhancing the intimate experience. The hotel’s nearby local attractions makes it perfect for couples wanting to explore together, while the valet parking adds a touch of convenience for a straightforward stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include flexible check-in and check-out options, allowing couples to plan their stay according to their schedule. The 24-hour fitness facilities ensure that travelers can maintain their routines, while daily housekeeping provides ease and comfort. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the historic district, making every moment spent here a memorable part of your romantic escape.
  • Neighborhood: Northwest
  • Nearby attractions: Smithsonian Institution - 0.6 km, Union Station Shopping Center - 0.6 km, Capital One Arena - 1.3 km

citizenM Washington DC NoMa

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The citizenM Washington DC NoMa stands out for its contemporary vibe and a solid traveler review rating of 9.2, making it a perfect romantic hideaway. Couples can enjoy a stylish design with premium bedding and hydromassage showerheads that add a touch of luxury to their stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a 24-hour restaurant for late-night cravings and fitness facilities for those who like to stay active. Guests will appreciate complimentary toiletries and nearby outlets for convenience. Its modern design and welcoming ambiance make it an excellent choice for couples looking to explore the vibrant city together.
  • Neighborhood: Northeast
  • Nearby attractions: Smithsonian Institution - 1.1 km, Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 1.8 km, Union Station Shopping Center - 1.1 km

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The citizenM Washington DC Capitol, rated 9.0 by travelers, is a chic and vibrant hotel that suits couples looking for a modern romantic getaway. Guests will love the plush premium bedding that enhances their rest, while the 24-hour restaurant offers a variety of dining options, perfect for a cozy, late-night meal together.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features hydromassage showerheads for a refreshing cleanse, alongside essential amenities such as complimentary toiletries and fitness facilities. The location provides convenient access to iconic landmarks, allowing couples to explore the heart of D.C. together, making every moment special during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Southwest
  • Nearby attractions: National Mall - 0.6 km, National Air and Space Museum - 0.4 km, United States Capitol - 1.3 km

Washington Plaza Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For a romantic getaway in the heart of Downtown Washington D.C., the Washington Plaza Hotel shines with its inviting atmosphere and a traveler review rating of 8.8. Couples will appreciate the serene outdoor pool area, complete with poolside bar and comfortable lounge spots to unwind together after a day of exploring the city. The hotel’s luxurious features, including deep soaking bathtubs and premium bedding, create an intimate setting for relaxation.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a spacious terrace for enjoying evenings under the stars, 24-hour fitness facilities, and convenient room service for a private dining experience. Guests can also enjoy the well-appointed balconies in select rooms, offering a lovely view of the vibrant city. With daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries, every detail is catered for to ensure a comfortable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Washington D.C.
  • Nearby attractions: Embassy Row - 0.6 km, Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 1 km, White House - 1.3 km

Top Washington Hotel Reviews

State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean, spacious, and walkable to all of the downtown sites."
Ronald 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
State Plaza Hotel
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

8/10 Good
"Good location as this was my first time visited to the location, staff were always helpful. I read some negative reviews that made me felt a little worried before I arrived to my trip. The hotel was okay for convenience. Staff are always helpful. Don’t expect luxury treatment for the stay, but overall experiences were pleasant."
Lai Yee 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Hotel Washington

Hotel Washington

10/10 Excellent
"Roof bar staff unfriendly and drinks particular for kids overpriced."
Abraham 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Washington
Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC

Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC

10/10 Excellent
"Na"
Jessica 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms, easy to access. No"
John 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
The Henley Park Hotel

The Henley Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay. The staff was helpful and polite. We would return for another stay."
Greg 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
The Henley Park Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Washington?
Are you and your partner in need of a romantic holiday? Couples choose Washington for its popular theatre scene and top-notch restaurants. You might want to spend some time strolling hand in hand through the natural surroundings with a visit to McPherson Square, Lafayette Square or United States Botanic Garden. Whether you want to soak in a hot tub or enjoy a decadent breakfast in bed, you can pick from 16 hotels and other accommodations in Washington to make for the perfect retreat.
What's the best place to stay for couples in Washington?
Bright Charming Guesthouse Close to Downtown DC is a favourite B&B for couples, and features in-room kitchens and private patios. Other good choices for a romantic stay include NESTLED IN PRIME CAPITOL HILL LOCATION - STEPS AWAY TO EVERYTHING! and Capitol Hill 2 Bedroom, 6ppl, Patio, Free Parking, near Capitol, Eastern Market.
How many romantic hotels should we expect to find in Washington?
Expedia has 16 romantic Washington hotels for you to get cosy in.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Washington?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Washington: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Washington is 1246 mm.
What is there to do in Washington?
There's nothing better than seeing a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in Washington. If you're hoping to experience some of the local culture, you'll love Washington for its top museums, notable monuments and popular art scene. If you want to spend a day exploring, you might consider stopping at White House, Capital One Arena or Smithsonian Institution.
What's the best way to get to Washington and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Washington might help your romantic trip go off without a hitch: Make your way to Washington with a flight to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), which is the closest major airport located 3.8 mi (6.2 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations such as 7th St. Convention Center Station, Gallery Place Chinatown Station and Center Station.

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