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Our prices for hotels in Washington are cheapest in December
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Top neighborhoods in Washington

Dupont Circle

Embassies and think tanks abound in this area, where visitors can enjoy the Dupont Circle Fountain, historic Anderson House, and diverse dining options. Easily accessible via the Red Line Metro station.

Georgetown

Historic landmarks and a bustling commercial district await, with high-end shops, bars, and restaurants at Wisconsin Avenue and M Street. Enjoy waterfront dining at Washington Harbour or explore the scenic Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.

Capitol Hill

Historic and densely populated, this neighborhood boasts the Capitol, Supreme Court, and Library of Congress. Stroll along Pennsylvania Avenue, shop at Eastern Market, or explore Barracks Row's vibrant commercial scene.

Downtown Washington D.C.

Central business district boasting Penn Quarter, Chinatown, and CityCenterDC, with a variety of bars, restaurants, and theaters. Explore historic sites like Lafayette Square and enjoy diverse dining options such as Fogo de Chão and Old Ebbitt Grill.

Foggy Bottom

Foggy Bottom offers an intriguing Washington DC experience, blending academic energy from George Washington University with historic significance. Visitors can enjoy world-class performances at the Kennedy Center with Potomac River views, explore the infamous Watergate complex, or wander tree-lined streets with Federal-style rowhouses beside imposing institutional buildings. The neighborhood features both upscale restaurants near the Kennedy Center and casual spots around campus. With the well-connected Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro station and pedestrian-friendly streets, the area's upscale hotels perfectly position both business travelers and culture seekers for easy access to downtown attractions.

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Washington and related destinations

Between the Lincoln Memorial and the Capitol, the National Mall unfolds like America's front yard, where museums offer everything from moon rocks to Monets for free. The White House tour requires advance planning, but anyone can snap photos from Lafayette Square. Cherry blossoms frame the Tidal Basin each spring, creating a pink canopy that locals celebrate like visiting celebrities. Beyond monuments, neighborhoods like Adams Morgan serve Ethiopian feasts and late-night jumbo slices, while U Street's historic jazz clubs still swing nightly. For a perfect evening, catch a sunset from the steps of the Jefferson Memorial, then wander to a Georgetown patio where political gossip flows as freely as the cocktails.

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Frequently asked questions

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Can I book refundable accommodations in Washington?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Washington, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where should I consider staying in Washington if I want a reasonably priced accommodation?
An inexpensive option worth considering is The Architect. You can browse all 26 choices on our site.
Where can I stay in Washington if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 590 vacation homes. In addition, there are 966 apartments and 95 condos.
What will the weather in Washington be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Washington are usually July and August with an average temp of 76°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 40°F. The rainiest months are July and August.
Why should I book my Washington accommodation with Hotels.com?
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