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Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,036 reviews)
"Adorable, convenient, friendly, and great value!"
United States
Martha
The price is AED 389
AED 451 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast

City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast
3.0 star property
Northeast
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,585 reviews)
"Super clean and friendly staff"
United States
Desiree
The price is AED 418
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast

Gateway Hotel

Gateway Hotel
2.0 star property
Northeast
7.2 out of 10, Good, (646 reviews)
"It was alright for the price point."
United States
Wyatt
The price is AED 335
AED 388 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Gateway Hotel

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
4.0 star property
Southwest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,282 reviews)
"Everyone was grea from top to bottom! Great location!"
United States
Melissa
The price is AED 393
AED 456 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
citizenM Washington DC Capitol

Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport
3.5 star property
Crystal City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,908 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay so much! I would totally stay there again"
United States
Emmanuel
The price is AED 340
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport

Hotel Hive

Hotel Hive
3.5 star property
Northwest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,532 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AED 309
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Hive

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
3.5 star property
The Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,032 reviews)
"Room was spacious and clean, staff were welcoming and friendly, breakfast had good variety and tasted great"
United States
Mikenna
The price is AED 503
AED 583 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

The Melrose Georgetown Hotel

The Melrose Georgetown Hotel
4.0 star property
Northwest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,439 reviews)
"Loved everything about the hotel and staff"
United States
Priscilla
The price is AED 341
AED 523 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Melrose Georgetown Hotel

Comfort Inn Conference Center

Comfort Inn Conference Center
2.5 star property
Bowie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Room was good, staff was friendly and informative Breakfast was good Great parking available Good location, opposite a shopping mall"
United States
Rafael
The price is AED 403
AED 455 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Comfort Inn Conference Center

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria - Fort Belvoir by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria - Fort Belvoir by IHG
2.5 star property
Belle Haven
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"Nice staff, clean room, comfortable bed nice shower"
United States
Kim
The price is AED 386
AED 444 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria - Fort Belvoir by IHG
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Frequently asked questions

What is Chinatown like for travelers on a budget?
Chinatown offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Sixth & I.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Chinatown?
Based on reviews, Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and 3 bars/lounges. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is I Street Capsule Hostel.
What is there to see and do in Chinatown?
Chinatown attracts visitors with its top museums and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as White House and Capital One Arena, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Take in the local culture at Smithsonian Institution and Smithsonian American Art Museum, or visit other spots like National Building Museum.
How can I get to Chinatown and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Chinatown is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 3.7 mi (6 km) away from the center in Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to College Park, MD (CGS), located 7.6 mi (12.3 km) away. Chinatown may not have many public transit choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.