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Compare Downtown Washington D.C. Historic Hotels room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Morrison Clark Historic Inn
Lobby

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1689)
"Great and confortable place "
The price is SAR 526
SAR 610 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
The Henley Park Hotel
Front of property

The Henley Park Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1032)
"We love this place, we come at lest once a month. Alexa in the front desk is the best "
The price is SAR 522
SAR 605 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
The Henley Park Hotel
Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
Exterior

Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great hotel! Great location!"
The price is SAR 1,348
SAR 1,694 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection
Exterior

The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Beautiful property. "
The price is SAR 597
SAR 823 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC by IHG
Lobby sitting area

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC by IHG

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"The staff was beyond kind and helpful! Especially Belinda at Dirty Habit - the best! "
The price is SAR 762
SAR 1,031 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC by IHG
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
Lobby

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Absolutely amazing!!!!!!!"
The price is SAR 2,771
SAR 3,213 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC Downtown
Reception

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC Downtown

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Property was great! Clean, up to date, and close to all of the big places to walk to. "
The price is SAR 603
SAR 699 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC Downtown
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Italian cuisine

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2270)
"This is a good hotel with very nice rooms, but they are on the small side. Location is ideal to visit attractions or go to the Capital One Arena. "
The price is SAR 597
SAR 809 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Le Meridien Washington, D.C., The Madison
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Le Meridien Washington, D.C., The Madison

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1423)
"Positive: The Le Meridien Madison hotel in Washington DC is in a great location, within walking distance of all major institutions and attractions. It's obvious that it's been recently renovated and everything is kept in good condition and in exemplary cleanliness. The room is cozy, clean, the bed is great, pillows and blankets are very comfortable. Negative: The air conditioner is very noisy, it really interferes with sleep."
The price is SAR 623
SAR 853 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Le Meridien Washington, D.C., The Madison
Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square
Exterior

Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Very good location, the hotel is a little dated but very comfortable and clean"
The price is SAR 795
SAR 1,052 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Downtown Washington D.C.?
Downtown Washington D.C. is a draw for its rich history so be sure to visit the notable monuments and well-known Chinatown district. And while you’re here, you can check out the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.
What's the best hotel in Downtown Washington D.C. to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Morrison Clark Historic Inn is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free WiFi. White House is a short 15-minute walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include The Henley Park Hotel and Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Downtown Washington D.C.?
In Downtown Washington D.C., there are 404 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 4 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Downtown Washington D.C.?
Downtown Washington D.C. is notable for its monuments and Chinatown district, and landmarks include Decatur House, Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, and National Building Museum. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Women in the Arts, and VSA Washington DC. Capital One Arena is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Washington D.C.?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a place recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Downtown Washington D.C. often retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Washington D.C. have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you’d get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. Booking a historic hotel in Downtown Washington D.C. doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.