Hotels in Downtown, Washington, D.C.

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Downtown - Washington, D.C., DC, United States
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Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Downtown. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 28 March 2024.
Cheapest month:November
Most expensive month:April
Average price in Downtown:$410/night
Cheapest price found:$142/night
Cheapest day:Friday
Most expensive day:Tuesday
$263 - $612
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
$311 - $697
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Top-rated Downtown, Washington, D.C. hotels

Browse through properties in Downtown that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 89 properties in Downtown and data was last updated on 28 March 2024.
Some of the best Downtown hotel options as decided by our users. Skim through hotel descriptions and user reviews to find the right one for you.
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1201 K Street Northwest, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$408
Avg. per night
806 15th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
0.6 km from city centre
$547
Avg. per night
1199 Vermont Avenue Northwest, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$469
Avg. per night
1729 H Street Northwest, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
0.8 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$454
Avg. per night
2019 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$358
Avg. per night
1710 H Street NW, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$391
Avg. per night
1475 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$442
Avg. per night
1177 15th Street NW, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
0.1 km from city centre
$486
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels in Downtown, Washington, D.C.

Discover affordable stays in Downtown that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Downtown can be found for as low as $338 per night. There is currently one property in Downtown that can be booked for this price. The Architect is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Downtown. Price data was last updated on 28 March 2024
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hotels in Downtown we've come across for the dates selected. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
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1025 15th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$338
Avg. per night
10 Thomas Circle Northwest, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$345
Avg. per night
839 17th Street Nw, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$352
Avg. per night
1001 14th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$377
Avg. per night
1001 16th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
0.4 km from city centre
$413
Avg. per night
815 14th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
0.7 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$456
Avg. per night
1127 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
0.5 km from city centre
$483
Avg. per night
923 16th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$745
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Downtown

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Downtown to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Downtown at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 28 March 2024.
Some of the best options for booking a hotel in Downtown categorised by hotel class. As an added layer, we've also marked the most popular and best value properties in each hotel class.
2 stars
2 stars and under
1729 H Street Northwest, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
1025 15th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
3 stars
3 stars
815 14th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
839 17th Street Nw, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
4 stars
4 stars +
923 16th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
806 15th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C., DC, United States
1001 14th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C., DC, United States

Best prices found by HotelsCombined users in the past 24 hours.

Where to stay in Downtown

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Downtown to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 28 March 2024.
Utilise the map to find properties close to the Downtown area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. Clicking on a hotel name will take you to a page with pricing, reviews, and more useful information.

About Downtown

Downtown Washington DC is a neighbourhood and central region of the capital city of the United States, encompassing the Downtown Historic District and spanning out about six blocks in every direction from the White House. This commercial hotspot and combined residential area also feature many notable tourist attractions.

Downtown DC is the forefront of the capital’s nightlife, shopping, and dining scene with popular retail areas such as the City Centre DC and restaurants including Plume, Decanter, and Zentan. The White House is the reigning cultural attraction at the beating heart of downtown DC. There are many museums, theatres, and other places of public interest such as the famous Smithsonian Museum, Shakespeare Theatre, Penn Quarter Neighbourhood, and the Renwick Gallery.

The Metrorail and Metrobus are the most convenient forms of transit around the region. Visitors will find plentiful taxis and the DC Circulator bus offering exclusive public routes. Walking and cycling are also very popular means of transportation.

Height restrictions placed on buildings in the Downtown Washington DC area prevent the over development of overwhelming skyscrapers. The tallest commercial building is One Franklin Square at 64 metres high. The collective buildings boast a variety of architectural styles including the oldest style of the Federal School, Neoclassical, Second Empire-style, as well as postmodern.

Facts about staying in Downtown, Washington, D.C.

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Downtown to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 28 March 2024.
  • What are the best hotels in Downtown?

    1,372 reviews rated Capital Hilton with an average score of 7.9/10. It may also be worth looking into the Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC Downtown, which received a rating of 8.1/10 from 359 reviews. Vignette Collection Yours Truly DC could also be a good option, with a score of 8.3/10 from 1,478 reviews.

  • What is a good hotel near Washington Hilton?

    Reviews of Washington Plaza Hotel recommend it as a good place to stay near Washington Hilton, scoring 8.2/10 from 4,175 ratings.

  • What is a good hotel in Downtown near White House?

    Capital Hilton is the hotel close to White House that is most recommended by HotelsCombined users, with 1,372 reviews rating it at 7.9/10.

  • Is there a good hotel near Walter E. Washington Convention Center?

    A good hotel near Walter E. Washington Convention Center is Washington Plaza Hotel, which has been rated 8.2/10 by 4,175 HotelsCombined user reviews.

  • How much do hotels in Downtown cost?

    Searches in the last 72 hours suggest an average price of around $268/night is normal for a hotel in Downtown.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Downtown?

    $200/night is the cheapest price found for a hotel in Downtown by HotelsCombined users over the last 72 hours.

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