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Located amidst a capital city filled with important monuments, Washington DC hotels attract many visitors on governmental business and vacations. Hotel guests are also famously charmed by Washington DC's historic blending of architecture and natural beauty. Washington DC hotels provide guests with many cultural opportunities—musical options in the area include rock shows, symphonic orchestras, indie theaters, and classical musicals as well. The Grand Hyatt Hotel in Washington DC offers particularly affordable accommodations, while the Palomar Washington DC hotel features decidedly upscale rooms.

Washington DC Quick Picks and Tips

Conventions

The Walter E. Washington Convention Center entices guests of Washington DC hotels with the National Education Association and All Ethiopian Sport Association.

Dining

Rasika is the all-around favorite of food-lovers from Washington DC hotels for their unique Continental takes on common Hindu dishes, such as crispy spinach salad. Zaytinya is famous for its immaculate Baba Ghanoush.

Major Point of Interest

The Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution keeps the kids pleased for hours, the most important must-see for guests at hotels in Washington DC.

Shopping

Hotel guests in Washington DC can window-shop, snag affordable and authentic finds, or totally max out their credit cards between M Street and Wisconsin Avenue in Georgetown.

Sports

Hotel guests in Washington DC can cheer on the NHL's Capitols, the NBA's Wizards, and the WNBA's Mystics, all of which call Chinatown's Verizon Center their home. Meanwhile, the NFL's Redskins play at FedEx Field in Landover, MD, the MLB's Nationals entertain die-hard fans at National Park, and the MLS's DC United keep up the fight at RFK Stadium.

Recently booked Washington DC hotels

Hotel Last booked Stars Price from
L'Enfant Plaza Hotel
Capitol Hill
4 minutes ago 3 stars $128
The Mayflower Renaissance Washington, DC Hotel
Dupont Circle
1 hour ago 4 stars $169
The Normandy Hotel
Dupont Circle
1 hour ago 3 stars $126
State Plaza Hotel
White House
2 hours ago 3 stars $119
Capitol Skyline Hotel
Capitol Hill
2 hours ago 3 stars $96
Palomar Washington DC, a Kimpton Hotel
Dupont Circle
2 hours ago 4 stars $179
Affinia Liaison Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill
4 hours ago 4 stars $135
Washington Guest Suites
Georgetown - Foggy Bottom
5 hours ago 3 stars $139
Beacon Hotel and Corporate Quarters
Dupont Circle
6 hours ago 4 stars $116
The Fairfax at Embassy Row, Washington, D.C.
Dupont Circle
6 hours ago 5 stars $159

Recently Rated Washington DC Hotels

Hotel Reviews Stars Price from
Carlyle Suites Hotel
Dupont Circle
4.1 / 5
131 reviews
3 stars $194
Embassy Suites Washington D.C. - Convention Center
White House
4.4 / 5
137 reviews
3 stars $149
The Fairfax at Embassy Row, Washington, D.C.
Dupont Circle
4.3 / 5
40 reviews
5 stars $159
Monaco Washington DC, a Kimpton Hotel
White House
4.1 / 5
24 reviews
4 stars $189
The Mayflower Renaissance Washington, DC Hotel
Dupont Circle
4.1 / 5
99 reviews
4 stars $169
Topaz, a Kimpton Hotel
Dupont Circle
4.4 / 5
39 reviews
3 stars $119
Capital Hilton
Dupont Circle
3.9 / 5
130 reviews
4 stars $159
Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel
White House
4.2 / 5
121 reviews
4 stars $159
The River Inn
Georgetown - Foggy Bottom
4.3 / 5
92 reviews
3 stars $159
Washington Marriott
Dupont Circle
3.9 / 5
90 reviews
4 stars $149

Washington DC hotel and travel tips from Orbitz

"Marathon of Moments" at 2010 Marine Corps Marathon

The 35 annual Marine Corps Marathon (MCM) will be held on October 31, 2010, in Washington, DC. Although not nearly as famous as the races in Boston and New York City, the MCM still checks in as the 8th largest marathon in the World with nearly 20,000 participants expected.

Presidential digs for your pup in Washington, D.C.

The dog days of summer are nearly here again. This year, consider bringing your dog with you for your next Washington DC vacation. The city has so much to offer its pet travelers. The overwhelming majority of Washington DC hotels now allow pets, but some properties take it a step further.

Top 3 Washington DC hotels for 4th of July vacations

A Washington D.C. vacation is the perfect destination for inspired 4th of July travel. Stay at one of these top 3 hotels for the best of all-American celebrations.

Last minute travel: Trek the Capital for WalkingTown DC, May 22-23

If you need a reason for last minute travel this month, check out Washington DC and the upcoming WalkingTown DC, May 22 - 23. WalkingTown DC is a biannual celebration of the District of Columbia's history and treasures...

The Presidential Inauguration: Know before you go

More than three square miles of downtown Washington will be closed to traffic from the afternoon of January 19 through the morning of January 21. In addition, most bridges into Washington will be restricted to buses and authorized vehicles only.

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From $98

1 The Embassy Row Hotel

2015 Massachusetts Avenue N.W. Map

Hotel with rooftop pool on Embassy Row near Dupont CircleThe Embassy Row is a half-block from Dupont Circle in the midst of Embassy Row. Georgetown, the White House, and downtown D.C. are... More

Great location, good pricing
This is a pricey area Dupont Circle. The hotel is a bit tired inside but the rooms seem fine. Breakfast is basic, toast, bagels, cereal, juice coffee. But most hotels in this area are 200+ and...
May 14, 2013
From $117

2 Savoy Suites Hotel

3 stars
4.1 / 5 39 reviews

2505 Wisconsin Avenue, NW Map

Hilltop hotel overlooking glorious GeorgetownValue and comfort are the buzzwords of the Savoy Suites Hotel, which delivers a high standard of both in a convenient and attractive Glover Park... More

excellent stay
This was the best hotel to stay in. Very clean awesome staff quiet area street parking was available and it's not to far from downtown dc definitely will stay again
May 6, 2013
From $194

3 Carlyle Suites Hotel

1731 New Hampshire Ave., NW Map

Contemporary renovated boutique hotel in the heart of Washington DC  Situated within walking distance of many Washington DC attractions, the Carlyle Suites Hotel is also close to DC's... More

Excellent staff, huge rooms but not too exciting
Decent place, but a bit further out from Dupont circle area than most the others I have stayed in and is a good backup but I will try for the others first. Front desk staff was great greeted me...
May 16, 2013
From $116

4 Beacon Hotel and Corporate Quarters

1615 Rhode Island Ave. NW Map

Spacious suites and a rooftop bar with city views near Dupont Circle The Beacon Hotel and Corporate Quarters is an urban hotel located near Dupont Circle and the Metro. The on-site rooftop Beacon... More

First Time in DC
The Location of the Beacon is Excellent. Close to many attractions within good walking distances. Shopping Near. The Housecleaning staff were excellent. I felt well taken care of. My Wife and I...
May 17, 2013
From $128

5 L'Enfant Plaza Hotel

480 L'Enfant Plaza SW Map

Top-notch amenities and great monument viewsL'Enfant Plaza Hotel offers a truly excellent location for guests wishing to get around in Washington, DC. Not only is the hotel within easy walking... More

police week perfect hotel
We love the hotel. Its clean comfortable.close to mall. Easy to the metro. Staff are nice. Just what u need in a hotel. We always stay here while in DC -,which has been 3,yrs in a row for Police...
May 17, 2013
From $107

Luxury boutique hotel with many suites near Georgetown, Dupont Circle This trendy, elegant boutique hotel is three blocks from Georgetown and within walking distance to Dupont Circle, three Metro... More

Great location but pricey
Great location, able to walk to most attractions in DC. The TV in the too room was located in a closet so it was only visible from some angles in the room which was annoying. They also charge...
May 18, 2013
From $118

7 Hyatt Regency Washington

400 New Jersey Ave Northwest Map

Capitol Hill hotel with futuristic lobby atrium, amenities for businessThe Hyatt Regency Washington's atrium impresses with its high, cascading ceilings and dark wood. The lobby gives an almost... More

expensive and mediocre breakfast
Staff was friendly and helpful. Location is convenient for traveling to and from Union Station. But the area has few restaurants. Breakfast was expensive! My husband ordered tomato juice, coffee...
May 17, 2013
From $152

8 The Dupont Circle Hotel

1500 New Hampshire Avenue, NW Map

Dupont Circle hotel offers chic spaces and approachable bistro fareDowntown style permeates The Dupont Circle Hotel, where a multimillion-dollar renovation transformed the hotel from top to bottom... More

Took my daughters to DC
We were able to take the Metro from the airport directly to an exit right by the hotel. The hotel was very clean, modern and the staff was great. We especially like the heated tile floors in the...
May 10, 2013
From $99

9 Washington Plaza Hotel

10 Thomas Circle Map

A modern hotel with a landscaped outdoor pool, meeting space The Washington Plaza Hotel offers a convenient location between the White House and bustling Dupont Circle for both leisure and... More

Overall good experience
The only complaints were that the pool was not open and the size of the room. Apparenetly, they only open the pool on Saturdays. That would have been nice to know ahead of time. And our...
May 19, 2013
From $169

10 Grand Hyatt Washington

1000 H STREET NW Map

Upscale hotel for business or pleasure in the heart of DCLocated in DC's hip Penn quarter, the Grand Hyatt Washington is an elegant option for both business and leisure travelers. Five excellent... More

Fantastic!
Perfect stay! SO convenient...metro central is just downstairs, you don't even have to go outside! Staff was always professional, courteous and helpful! Room was comfy and roomy. Didn't use the...
May 14, 2013
From $119

11 State Plaza Hotel

2117 E Street N.W. Map

Free shoeshine close to the White House at stylish Washington hotelThe State Plaza Hotel is situated on a leafy street just a short stroll from the Foggy Bottom Metro Station. The hotel's location... More

Would stay again
Room was very big and comfortable. Only downside: Parking with the hotel is very expensive and parking on the street is very difficult during the day on weekdays (2 hour limit everywhere). Location...
May 16, 2013
From $119

12 Club Quarters in Washington DC

839 17th Street NW Map

Elegant hotel located close to many Washington DC attractionsClub Quarters Washington DC is only two blocks away from the White House and a short walk to other popular Washington DC attractions and... More

Great hotel and location
We were immediately impressed with the hotel and the location. The only complaints we had were that the shower pressure was poor and the water never heated. Also, at 1 am we were disturbed by a...
Apr 29, 2013
From $125

13 Helix, a Kimpton Hotel

3 stars
4.0 / 5 90 reviews

1430 Rhode Island NW Map

One-of-a-kind Logan Circle hotel puts the emphasis on artPop art meets professionalism at the Helix, a Kimpton Hotel. Located near Logan Circle, visitors recognize the Washington, D.C. hotel even... More

Family Gateway
Traveling with young boy age of two. Nice big room where to play. Kitchenette almost useless (it is just a microwave and an additional fridge). Front desk people really distracted. Not helpful to...
May 14, 2013
From $96

14 Capitol Skyline Hotel

10 I Street SW Map

Friendly and comfortable hotel located in the heart of Washington DCThe independently owned and operated Capitol Skyline Hotel offers everything a guest could need for a relaxing stay. Located... More

Great Hotel, Low Price
I like staying here because it's affordable and still elegant, and living 40 mins away in Virginia after a long night of drinking, this place is a God send.
May 14, 2013
From $160

Hip boutique hotel with rooftop pool and bar in downtown D.C. The Donovan House is a hip, modern hotel with edgy decor that appeals to leisure and business travelers.  The hotel is located in... More

Great Overnight in DC
The hotel staff was amazing! Everyone was very friendly and helpful. Our room was clean and decorated well. Free wifi. Free wine and appetizer hour. Discounted bike share usage. The ONLY complaint...
Apr 16, 2013
From $119

16 Washington Court Hotel

525 New Jersey Avenue NW Map

A chic, conveniently located D.C. hotel with views of the U.S. Capitol.The glass entrance opens into a grand lobby filled with rich red and maroon hues, dark wood and natural light. The hotel is... More

hidden costs
hotel was very nice, very clean.....$200 a night little high for what you get...AND beware of the hidden PARKING FEE $46 a night to park here and you can not go in and out of your car with out...
May 14, 2013
From $139

17 One Washington Circle Hotel

One Washington Circle NW Map

All-suite luxury hotel between Georgetown and the White House Cool colors and modern furniture give an air of sophistication to this hotel. This all-suite hotel is between Georgetown and the White... More

One Washington Circle Hotel Review
This is a very nice hotel. I almost hope more people don't "discover" it! We had a 1 BR suite, overall very spacious and comfortable. The kitchen and bathroom were dated/small. The furniture was...
May 14, 2013
From $126

18 The Normandy Hotel

2118 Wyoming Avenue, NW Map

Classic elegance and free Wi-Fi Internet access in the embassy districtExperience the refined elegance of a diplomatic lifestyle at The Normandy Hotel, located in the heart of Washington, D.C.’s... More

Washington meeting
very small rooms. I have been in European rooms of similar size. We had two rooms and one was not large enough to pull a bag through. Also small closets about enough room for a couple's weekend...
May 10, 2013
From $179

Dupont Circle boutique hotel with urban amenities and artistic touchesThis luxury boutique hotel in Dupont Circle caters to guests from the moment they arrive in the modern lobby decorated with... More

Best hotel I have stayed in!
I can't say enough about Hotel Palomar! Every I was dotted and t crossed. I was always addressed on the phone and in person by my name which you don't find very often. I had spilled something...
May 9, 2013
From $135

20 Affinia Liaison Capitol Hill

415 New Jersey Avenue NW Map

Newly Redesigned Chic décor and Southern comfort at Capitol Hill hotel with rooftop poolThis trendy, chic hotel on Capitol Hill was redesigned in February 2012, is close to Union Station shops and... More

Good spot for walking the Mall, overpriced room.
Overall the hotel was ok, it was a great location for us: Fly into Regan, 15 dollar cab ride to the hotel, spent the next 4 days walking the mall going to museums, etc. Room was a touch on the...
May 7, 2013