Best hotels in Washington D.C.

Best hotels in Washington D.C.: the best-rated on Staylist is The Jefferson Hotel (AI score 9.3); the best-rated under $450 is Tempo by Hilton Washington DC Downtown (AI score 8.8, typically $213 a night). Staylist lists 133 hotels in Washington D.C., United States, each with a booking link.

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Across the 93 with a previously observed price, typical nightly rates run from about $299 to $604, with the middle around $435. 23 are five-star hotels. Of the 117 with listed amenities, common ones include gym (93%), wi-fi in public areas (93%), restaurant (90%), bar (79%). Guests most often mention great location, great rooms, clean and tidy.

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  1. The Jefferson Hotel
    19.3The Jefferson Hotel5-star · Northwest Washington · 610 m to Farragut NorthCheck live price →
  2. Lyle Washington DC
    29.1Lyle Washington DC4-star · Northwest Washington · 570 m to Dupont CircleCheck live price →
  3. Tempo by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
    38.8Tempo by Hilton Washington DC Downtown3-star · Northwest Washington · 180 m to Farragut West$213 / night
  4. Four Seasons Hotel Washington, D.C.
    48.9Four Seasons Hotel Washington, D.C.5-star · Northwest Washington · 880 m to Foggy Bottom-GWU$775 / night
  5. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
    58.5Waldorf Astoria Washington DC5-star · Northwest Washington · 190 m to Federal Triangle$3,977 / night
  6. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa
    69.0Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa3-star · Northwest Washington · 340 m to McPherson SquareCheck live price →
  7. The Hay - Adams
    78.7The Hay - Adams5-star · Northwest Washington · 440 m to Farragut NorthCheck live price →
  8. Fairmont Washington D.C. Georgetown
    88.6Fairmont Washington D.C. Georgetown5-star · Northwest Washington · 650 m to Foggy Bottom-GWU$928 / night
  9. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill
    98.5The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill5-star · Northwest Washington · 370 m to Union StationCheck live price →
  10. InterContinental Hotels THE Willard Washington D.C. by IHG
    108.3InterContinental Hotels THE Willard Washington D.C. by IHG5-star · Northwest Washington · 490 m to McPherson Square$501 / night
  11. Riggs Washington DC
    119.1Riggs Washington DC5-star · Northwest Washington · 450 m to Metro CenterCheck live price →
  12. Arlo Washington DC
    128.7Arlo Washington DC4-star · Northwest Washington · 260 m to Judiciary Square$181 / night
  13. InterContinental Hotels Washington D.C. - THE Wharf by IHG
    138.6InterContinental Hotels Washington D.C. - THE Wharf by IHG5-star · Southwest Washington · 850 m to Waterfront$359 / night
  14. The Quincy, Ascend Hotel Collection
    148.4The Quincy, Ascend Hotel Collection3-star · Northwest Washington · 510 m to Farragut North$268 / night
  15. Hilton Club the District Washington D.C.
    158.2Hilton Club the District Washington D.C.4-star · Northwest Washington · 790 m to Foggy Bottom-GWU$525 / night
  16. The Poppy Georgetown
    168.6The Poppy Georgetown4-star · Northwest Washington · 1.1 km to Dupont Circle$348 / night
  17. Conrad Washington DC
    178.7Conrad Washington DC5-star · Northwest Washington · 500 m to Metro Center$460 / night
  18. Hilton Washington DC National Mall the Wharf
    188.7Hilton Washington DC National Mall the Wharf4-star · Southwest Washington · 310 m to L'Enfant PlazaCheck live price →
  19. Hotel Hive
    198.6Hotel Hive3-star · Northwest Washington · 470 m to Foggy Bottom-GWUCheck live price →
  20. The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C.
    208.8The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C.5-star · Northwest Washington · 1.4 km to Foggy Bottom-GWU$680 / night
  21. Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
    218.5Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel4-star · Northwest Washington · 1.2 km to Foggy Bottom-GWU$604 / night
  22. Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Georgetown
    228.5Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Georgetown4-star · Northwest Washington · 790 m to Foggy Bottom-GWU$471 / night
  23. Canopy by Hilton Washington DC Embassy Row
    238.7Canopy by Hilton Washington DC Embassy Row4-star · Northwest Washington · 660 m to Farragut NorthCheck live price →
  24. The River Inn
    248.7The River Inn3-star · Northwest Washington · 340 m to Foggy Bottom-GWU$346 / night
  25. One Washington Circle DC, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
    258.3One Washington Circle DC, Tapestry Collection by Hilton3-star · Northwest Washington · 370 m to Foggy Bottom-GWU$498 / night
  26. AKA White House
    268.5AKA White House4-star · Northwest Washington · 260 m to Farragut West$626 / night
  27. Thompson Washington D.C. by Hyatt
    278.7Thompson Washington D.C. by Hyatt4-star · Southeast Washington · 300 m to Navy Yard-BallparkCheck live price →
  28. Morrison Clark Inn Washington DC Convention Center
    288.0Morrison Clark Inn Washington DC Convention Center4-star · Northwest Washington · 550 m to Mount Vernon Square$316 / night
  29. The Melrose Georgetown Hotel
    298.8The Melrose Georgetown Hotel4-star · 430 m to Foggy Bottom-GWUCheck live price →
  30. AC Hotel Washington DC Downtown
    308.1AC Hotel Washington DC Downtown4-star · Northwest Washington · 640 m to Farragut WestCheck live price →
  31. The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
    318.4The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.5-star · Northwest Washington · 550 m to Foggy Bottom-GWU$699 / night
  32. Coda on Half, a Placemakr Experience - Navy Yard
    327.7Coda on Half, a Placemakr Experience - Navy Yard4-star · Southwest Washington · 360 m to Navy Yard-Ballpark$634 / night
  33. The Dupont Circle
    338.2The Dupont Circle5-star · Northwest Washington · 280 m to Dupont CircleCheck live price →
  34. Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington DC
    348.2Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington DC5-star · Northwest Washington · 280 m to McPherson Square$314 / night
  35. citizenM Washington, DC Georgetown
    358.0citizenM Washington, DC GeorgetownWashington D.C. · Northwest Washington · 1.2 km to RosslynCheck live price →
  36. Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center
    367.6Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center3-star · Northwest Washington · 500 m to Metro Center$777 / night
  37. Grand Hyatt Washington
    378.2Grand Hyatt Washington5-star · Northwest Washington · 300 m to Metro CenterCheck live price →
  38. Sixty DC
    388.6Sixty DC3-star · Northwest Washington · 500 m to Dupont Circle$291 / night
  39. Eaton DC
    398.1Eaton DC5-star · Northwest Washington · 420 m to McPherson Square$433 / night
  40. Residence Inn Washington, DC National Mall
    408.3Residence Inn Washington, DC National Mall3-star · Southwest Washington · 310 m to Federal Center SW$228 / night
  41. Canopy by Hilton Washington DC the Wharf
    418.7Canopy by Hilton Washington DC the Wharf4-star · Southwest Washington · 670 m to Waterfront$299 / night
  42. State Plaza Hotel
    427.6State Plaza Hotel3-star · Northwest Washington · 730 m to Foggy Bottom-GWUCheck live price →
  43. Phoenix Park Hotel
    438.2Phoenix Park Hotel3-star · Northwest Washington · 290 m to Union StationCheck live price →
  44. Pendry Washington DC - the Wharf
    448.4Pendry Washington DC - the Wharf5-star · Southwest Washington · 540 m to WaterfrontCheck live price →
  45. Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
    457.2Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill4-star · Northwest Washington · 470 m to Union StationCheck live price →
  46. Citizenm Washington DC Capitol
    467.6Citizenm Washington DC Capitol4-star · Southwest Washington · 300 m to L'EnfantCheck live price →
  47. Hyatt Place Washington DC/Georgetown/West End
    477.5Hyatt Place Washington DC/Georgetown/West End3-star · Northwest Washington · 640 m to Foggy Bottom-GWU$565 / night
  48. The Darcy Washington DC
    488.1The Darcy Washington DC4-star · Northwest Washington · 820 m to Farragut North$159 / night
  49. Hilton Garden Inn Washington D.C./U.S. Capitol
    498.2Hilton Garden Inn Washington D.C./U.S. Capitol3-star · Northeast Washington · 340 m to NoMa–Gallaudet UCheck live price →
  50. The Westin Washington, DC Downtown
    507.7The Westin Washington, DC Downtown4-star · Northwest Washington · 390 m to Gallery Place$3,447 / night
  51. Rosewood Washington DC
    518.2Rosewood Washington DC5-star · Northwest Washington · 1.4 km to Foggy Bottom-GWU$1,182 / night
  52. Hotel Madera
    528.6Hotel Madera4-star · Northwest Washington · 440 m to Dupont Circle$196 / night
  53. Hotel Washington
    537.4Hotel Washington5-star · Northwest Washington · 560 m to McPherson Square$859 / night
  54. Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House by IHG
    547.3Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House by IHG3-star · Northwest Washington · 890 m to Farragut North$328 / night
  55. Glover Park Hotel Georgetown
    557.4Glover Park Hotel Georgetown4-star · Northwest Washington$288 / night
  56. Residence Inn Washington Downtown/Convention Center
    567.8Residence Inn Washington Downtown/Convention Center3-star · Northwest Washington · 330 m to Mount Vernon Square$373 / night
  57. Henley Park Hotel
    577.8Henley Park Hotel4-star · Northwest Washington · 590 m to Mount Vernon Square$186 / night
  58. Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/Georgetown Area
    587.5Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/Georgetown Area3-star · Northwest Washington · 630 m to Foggy Bottom-GWU$525 / night
  59. Residence Inn Washington, DC/Foggy Bottom
    598.2Residence Inn Washington, DC/Foggy Bottom3-star · Northwest Washington · 210 m to Foggy Bottom-GWU$452 / night
  60. Citizenm Washington DC NoMa
    607.9Citizenm Washington DC NoMa4-star · Northeast Washington · 350 m to NoMa–Gallaudet U$164 / night

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