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Our top choices for Southwest LGBT-friendly hotels

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the pool area.

1. Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
4.0 star property
Southwest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,273 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Lindsay
The price is ฿4,657
฿5,399 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
A rooftop pool area with multiple seating arrangements, a swimming pool, and a view of surrounding buildings.

2. 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, (2,883 reviews)
"Breakfast buffet was always delicious and the serving staff wonderful. Meals in the evening at the restaurant were also above average with excellent staff."
United States
Richard
The price is ฿4,671
฿5,416 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
A modern bar with vibrant green and red chairs, a long counter, and a view of the Capitol building.

3. citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
4.0 star property
Southwest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,419 reviews)
"Overall great stay!"
United States
Darja
The price is ฿2,991
฿3,468 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
A balcony with a sofa and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with a prominent white building.

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC National Mall

Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC National Mall
3.0 star property
Southwest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Solid choice for a DC stay, large comfortable rooms, good gym, and great breakfast included"
United States
Robert
The price is ฿5,856
฿6,790 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC National Mall
A spacious living area with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

5. 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, (1,228 reviews)
"Very clean and modern hotel"
United States
Albert
The price is ฿8,535
฿11,260 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG
A large, multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

6. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Southwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,060 reviews)
"My husband and I stayed here on a “staycation” for our anniversary weekend. The location was excellent, our room category was great, and the bathroom was luxurious. We will absolutely stay here again!"
United States
Dena
The price is ฿6,260
฿8,569 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection
A rooftop terrace with a fire feature, seating, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

7. Canopy by Hilton Washington DC The Wharf

Canopy by Hilton Washington DC The Wharf
4.0 star property
Southwest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff was amazing"
United States
Carmen
The price is ฿5,661
฿6,563 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Canopy by Hilton Washington DC The Wharf
A plate of fried chicken, waffles, strawberries, and blueberries with a side of syrup.

8. Cambria Hotel Washington D.C. Navy Yard Riverfront

Cambria Hotel Washington D.C. Navy Yard Riverfront
3.0 star property
Southwest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Awesome stay! The staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Lori
The price is ฿4,541
฿5,266 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Cambria Hotel Washington D.C. Navy Yard Riverfront
A modern dining area with a long communal table, blue cushioned chairs, and a view of trees through large windows.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Arlington Crystal City DCA

Hampton Inn & Suites Arlington Crystal City DCA
2.5 star property
2.8 km from Southwest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,283 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Canada
KAREN
The price is ฿3,085
฿3,524 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Arlington Crystal City DCA
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, elegant seating, and classical architecture.

10. Hotel Washington

Hotel Washington
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 3.3 km from Southwest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,524 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms and good food."
United States
Megan A
The price is ฿5,175
฿7,630 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Washington
A modern breakfast buffet with various food items, a coffee station, and a sign inviting guests to join for breakfast and drinks.

11. Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport
3.5 star property
2.8 km from Southwest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,892 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Moussa
The price is ฿2,828
฿3,231 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport
A hotel with a modern facade, a flag, and signage for 'Embassy Suites by Hilton'.

12. 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., 3.8 km from Southwest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,541 reviews)
"would stay there again. Perfect location for all activities."
United States
Adam
The price is ฿4,802
฿5,568 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
An outdoor dining area with a glass ceiling, multiple tables and chairs, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

13. Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC
4.0 star property
Northwest, 3.5 km from Southwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,276 reviews)
"Excellent location to visit"
United States
Karina
The price is ฿3,423
฿5,350 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Arlo Washington DC
A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a glass door, a signboard for AC Hotels Marriott, and a well-lit pathway.

14. AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing

AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Southwest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (580 reviews)
"Super comfy beds, clean. Excellent visit"
United States
Judy
The price is ฿4,238
฿4,842 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing
A spacious indoor area with a bar and seating areas, featuring a glass ceiling and multiple levels.

15. Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
4.0 star property
Northwest, 3.4 km from Southwest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,080 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Michal
The price is ฿4,381
฿5,080 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
Bar (on property)

16. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
Mount Vernon Square, 4 km from Southwest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,351 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a convenient location!"
United States
Emma
The price is ฿2,823
฿3,273 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and various bottles and glasses.

17. Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Northwest, 3.5 km from Southwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,166 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
David
The price is ฿3,505
฿5,139 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Phoenix Park Hotel
A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

18. Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
3.5 star property
3.5 km from Southwest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,089 reviews)
"Great place to stay for fun time very convenient"
United States
Shadeea
The price is ฿3,370
฿3,907 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
A restaurant with a table set for two, a view of the Washington Monument, and a cityscape in the background.

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City

DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City
4.0 star property
2.4 km from Southwest
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,597 reviews)
"Nice property in great location."
United States
James and Sandra
The price is ฿3,664
฿4,186 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City
A modern living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, and a dining area with a chandelier.

20. Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 3.6 km from Southwest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,327 reviews)
"Great location, staff was nice."
United States
Jessica
The price is ฿3,981
฿4,616 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC Downtown
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Frequently asked questions

How do I find LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Southwest?
Consider this your open invitation to pack your bags and find LGBTQ-friendly hotels in Southwest on Expedia. Staying in this welcoming area will give you access to its museums and monuments.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Southwest?
CitizenM Washington DC Capitol is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 restaurants and free Wi-Fi. Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf and InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG are other good options for your trip.
How many gay-friendly accommodation options will I find in Southwest?
There are currently 8 LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options in Southwest.
What are the top places to visit in Southwest?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Southwest has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Fort Lesley J McNair, East Potomac Golf Course and Audi Field. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Arena Stage, The Anthem and L'Enfant Plaza.
What is an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Southwest?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels welcome all travellers who identify as LGBTQIA+. We have worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of gay-friendly hotels worldwide. In Southwest, hotels affiliated with IGLTA operate in a spirit of inclusiveness, prioritising a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from a gay-friendly hotel in Southwest?
Take a holiday from the ordinary; stay at an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Southwest, and get a warm welcome from a community you belong to. Some of Expedia's LGBTQ-friendly hotels go the extra mile and offer community-specific packages, exclusive tours and opportunities for social interaction.

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