Washington hotels

Top tips for finding perfect Washington hotel deals

• If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Washington, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Washington in August and December.
• Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Washington if you stay on a Saturday. The opposite is true for, Tuesday, which is usually the most expensive day.
• Book at least 90 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Washington accommodation.
• How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Washington for 4 days.
• When looking for a hotel near the White House, consider the DC downtown neighbourhood. Here you will also be close to the Washington Monument, the Library of Congress and the various Smithsonian Museums.
• For a 5-star break in the capital city, check out Georgetown, a historic neighbourhood a short bus ride away from Washington’s main attractions. Here you will find luxurious hotels like the Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC and the Rosewood Washington DC.
• If you’re looking for a hotel near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, take a look at the Crystal City area, which will also put you in close proximity to the Pentagon.
• Two good options near Reagan Airport include The Westin Crystal City, near the Crystal City metro station, and the Residence Inn by Marriott Arlington Pentagon City.
• Despite being the capital of the United States of America, Washington DC is actually quite small and well connected by its metro system. When travelling on a budget, look outside the I-495 ring road.
• Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South offers good deals in Alexandria to the south, or Best Western Capital Beltway to the west is rated as a good business hotel. Both are about a 20 minute drive into the city.