What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Washington?

Motels usually offer more affordable rates than hotels, which makes them excellent if you're touring around Washington on a shoestring. A good option for overnight trips, these roadside escapes come with simply furnished rooms, limited services and ample parking. Opt for a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional comfort, privacy and amenities. Guests can make use of things like free WiFi, fitness centers and business services at this style of property.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Washington?

Take advantage of the included breakfast at Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area . This 3-star stay in Washington also comes with a pillowtop mattress and a swimming pool. Alternatively, pour yourself a cup of tea or coffee and fill up at Residence Inn by Marriott Bethesda Downtown , which also offers complimentary breakfast.

Do any 3-star hotels in Washington have a pool?

Enjoy a little poolside fun and recreation at Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area . Or switch from exploring attractions to lounging around by the water at Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase . Both these 3-star getaways with pools are situated in Washington, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 21ºC at night to 32ºC during the day in July, the warmest month of the year.

What 3-star hotels in Washington have an on-site restaurant?

Reserve your room at Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase and eat without venturing far from the comfort of your accommodations. A cafe and a terrace are two other useful amenities at this leading 3-star retreat in Washington. Hungry after a day of non-stop activities? Enjoy the on-site restaurant at Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area , which also comes with a barbecue grill and a pillowtop mattress.

Do any 3-star hotels in Washington have WiFi?

Yes. Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area and Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase are a couple of our 3-star hotels in Washington with WiFi. Choose one of these stays to easily access weather reports, travel advice and tourist information. Remember, this handy amenity may be complimentary or require an extra payment.

What 3-star hotels in Washington have parking?

Two of our favorites are Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase and Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area . Both these 3-star stays in Washington provide parking, making it easy for you to get behind the wheel and explore. Looking for some sightseeing adventures away from the city? Jump behind the wheel and hit the highways. National Aquarium in Baltimore and M&T Bank Stadium are leading day trip destinations from central Washington.

Do any 3-star hotels in Washington have rooms with a kitchenette?

Cook quick and easy meals in between sightseeing at Home2 Suites by Hilton Silver Spring . Located in Washington, it's one of our leading 3-star getaways that offer rooms with kitchen equipment.

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AED 525 total

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Phoenix Park Hotel

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AED 573 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Jan - 25 Jan

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

Northeast

David

AED 423 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Jan - 19 Jan

Suite, Kitchenette | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

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AED 508 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Jan - 7 Jan

State Plaza Hotel

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Morghan

AED 464 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Jan - 6 Jan

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

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maurin

AED 662 total

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8 Jan - 9 Jan

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AED 525 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Jan - 10 Jan

Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House by IHG

Downtown Washington D.C.

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AED 422 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Jan - 9 Jan

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Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center

Downtown Washington D.C.

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AED 357 total

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7 Jan - 8 Jan

Hyatt Place National Harbor

Oxon Hill

Charlie

AED 641 total

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3 Feb - 4 Feb

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Arlington

Hind

AED 353 total

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5 Jan - 6 Jan

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

The Wharf

Duane

AED 549 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Jan - 20 Jan

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AED 706 total

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5 Jan - 6 Jan

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Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.

Northeast

Karen

AED 405 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Jan - 19 Jan

Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport

Crystal City

Vincent

AED 320 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Jan - 25 Jan

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Downtown Washington D.C.

Phil

AED 575 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Jan - 17 Jan

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC Downtown

Downtown Washington D.C.

Daniel

AED 539 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Jan - 11 Jan

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AED 562 total

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9 Jan - 10 Jan

Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard

Navy Yard

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AED 489 total

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AED 541 total

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Washington?

Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase, around 14 kilometers northwest of downtown Washington, is an Expedia customer favorite. First-run movie services and a garden are just two of its amenities. Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area is another 3-star hotel that rates highly with travelers. It features an electric car charging station and premium bedding, and is about 16 kilometers northeast of the center.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Washington?

Relaxation is effortless in 3-star hotels in Washington. As well as a cozy environment, these lower-priced lodgings come with a host of welcome amenities like complimentary WiFi, coffee maker and on-site gym. A 4-star hotel offers a classier ambience with upgraded features such as a spa, pool and bigger rooms. No matter your preferred hotel category or budget, we have what you're searching for.

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