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Our top choices for Downtown Washington D.C. hotels

The Jefferson, Washington, DC

The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"This is rapidly becoming our go-to hotel in Washington, D.C. Every detail is perfect and the staff goes above and beyond to make your stay comfortable."
United States
Leonard
The price is ฿14,628
฿16,961 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
The Jefferson, Washington, DC

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful historic property— old post office building converted into an elegant hotel. Found our favorite DC hotel!"
United States
Julie
The price is ฿21,809
฿25,287 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Conrad Washington, DC

Conrad Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (813 reviews)
"Had an excellent stay at the Conrad! The property and rooms were very clean and close to the National Mall for tourist activities"
United States
Ryan
The price is ฿11,749
฿13,623 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Conrad Washington, DC

The Hay-Adams

The Hay-Adams
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (900 reviews)
"The Hay-Adams hotel was very beautiful. The staff were very welcoming and friendly. If I ever come back the Washington DC again, this is place I would stay. Love it."
United States
Cheree
The price is ฿19,923
฿23,100 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
The Hay-Adams

SIXTY DC

SIXTY DC
4.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
"The hotel is very new an decorated beautifully! It's located right off Dupont Circle next to tons of coffee shops, bars and restaurants. The room was perfect, with a large bathroom and plenty of space. The front desk team were exceptional. We were a big (fatigued from traveling) group with a lot of special requests over a 5 day stay. Johnnie and Kaejah went above and beyond to make sure our stay was perfect. We will definitely stay again. Highly recommend the Sixty!"
United States
Kirstin
The price is ฿7,308
฿9,667 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
SIXTY DC

Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa
3.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"This was a wonderful place to stay in DC with a full kitchen and modern European like vibe. Loved it."
United States
Gaylen
The price is ฿6,753
฿7,831 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Morrison Clark Historic Inn
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,086 reviews)
"The staff always exceeds our expectations. We feel like home when staying in DC. Quite rooms, well maintained historic building. Love the area around the hotel. Always stay here when in DC"
United States
Steven
The price is ฿4,449
฿5,159 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Viceroy Washington DC

Viceroy Washington DC
4.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,068 reviews)
"The Viceroy is a great property right in the heart of the capital. We were able to easily walk to the mall, White House and several monuments. The rooms were clean, spacious and well appointed. "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ฿6,241
฿8,536 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Viceroy Washington DC

Riggs Washington DC

Riggs Washington DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,436 reviews)
"The hotel was stunning. It is located in the heart of DC. It was within walking distance of all the museums/monuments, as well as some stunning restaurants. It felt safe and clean and the staff were very kind and accommodating as well as knowledgeable on the city and the hotel. Wouldn't hesitate to stay here again when we come to DC next time. Just book it already "
United States
Andrew
The price is ฿6,885
฿9,467 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Riggs Washington DC

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)
"Everything was great. All employees were friendly and helpful. The room was clean and nice. Breakfast was good, the cooks at the made to order station were so friendly. The free drinks in the evening were a treat and the bartenders were all really nice. "
United States
Kathi
The price is ฿8,603
฿9,975 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.

Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Because room with a great view of the monument. "
United States
David
The price is ฿11,683
฿14,845 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.

The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (844 reviews)
"One of our favorite hotels in DC. Staff is amazing and the rooms are comfortable and quiet. "
United States
Todd
The price is ฿14,691
฿17,034 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.

ROOST White House

ROOST White House
2.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Great stay at ROOST White House. Friendly, helpful staff. Clean and spacious room. Comfortable. Quiet. Close to great restaurants and walking distance to DC monuments and night life. Parking at the public garage off 14th Street saved us $50."
United States
Tara
The price is ฿7,902
฿9,162 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
ROOST White House

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)
"Clean room. Nice staff. Great breakfast and cocktail hour. Perfect location to visit our nation’s capitol!"
United States
Ginger Colleen
The price is ฿6,337
฿7,347 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

The Darcy Hotel

The Darcy Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,547 reviews)
"Trendy, clean, and comfortable, excellent location in DC! "
United States
Jacqueline
The price is ฿4,537
฿6,381 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
The Darcy Hotel

Eaton DC

Eaton DC
4.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,561 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and when we go back to DC we will stay there again. "
United States
Joseph
The price is ฿4,329
฿6,318 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Eaton DC

Hotel Lombardy

Hotel Lombardy
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,577 reviews)
"Perfect location, comfortable room, outstanding breakfast. Will definitely stay there again on my next trip to D.C.!"
United States
Dominique
The price is ฿5,150
฿5,971 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hotel Lombardy

Hotel Madera

Hotel Madera
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location in Washington DC on quiet street. "
United States
Charles
The price is ฿5,639
฿7,620 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hotel Madera

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,215 reviews)
"It was situated in a great part of DC which was an easy walk to restaurants, shopping and some of the major sites. "
United States
Nicole
The price is ฿5,153
฿5,975 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Convenient location to Capital Hill."
United States
Gary
The price is ฿5,718
฿6,630 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Downtown
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Washington D.C.

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Superior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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2 restaurants, American cuisine
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
14 reviews
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Rooftop terrace
SIXTY DC
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
184 reviews
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2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, rooftop bar
Conrad Washington, DC
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
813 reviews
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Rooftop pool
ROOST White House
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
49 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Washington D.C.

Find the best Downtown Washington D.C. areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Washington D.C.
Learn more about Downtown Washington D.C.

Northwest

Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Northwest. Check out top attractions like White House and Capital One Arena, and jump on the metro at Cleveland Park Station or Van Ness-UDC Station to see more of the city.

Georgetown

Discover some of Washington’s oldest buildings, upscale shops and vibrant nightlife in this elegant riverside suburb.

Dupont Circle

Funky shops, historic houses and fascinating museums have turned this once-exclusive neighborhood into a fun-loving bohemian district.

Capitol Hill

Home to the emblematic U.S. Capitol Building, this central neighborhood is famous for its historic landmarks, markets, museums and nightlife.

Old Town Alexandria

This well-preserved historic district a short drive from Washington D.C. has modern art and designer fashions lining 18th-century cobblestone streets.

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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 our traveller data, Washington Plaza Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Washington D.C.. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Walter E. Washington Convention Center, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Hamilton Hotel Washington DC and Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown Washington D.C.?
Expedia has 482 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?
St. John's Church, Old Post Office Pavilion and Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle 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, Union Station Shopping Center and United States Capitol. National Museum of Women in the Arts and Inter-American Development Bank Cultural Center 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.