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Pick from 46 Downtown Washington D.C. Cheap Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Front of property - evening/night
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1437)
"The staffs do a great job supporting customer"
The price is AED 376
AED 436 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
Lobby lounge
Marriott Marquis Washington, DC
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very nice and modern. Close to a lot of national buildings/monuments. Close to a lot of eateries."
The price is AED 621
AED 827 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Marriott Marquis Washington, DC
Exterior
Washington Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3276)
"Great location if you take cabi! "
The price is AED 437
AED 507 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Washington Plaza Hotel
Room
Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC Downtown
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Staff was great"
The price is AED 915
AED 1,060 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC Downtown
Exterior
Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1040)
"Very good experience "
The price is AED 529
AED 613 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC
Exterior
The Henley Park Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"I enjoyed my stay here. The location was great. Yes, the hotel had some outdated features but I thought it added to the charm. I would stay again. All staff seemed very friendly. "
The price is AED 518
AED 600 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The Henley Park Hotel
Exterior
Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Clean, friendly staff, everything we needed. 15 minute walk to subway. Was perfect for us. "
The price is AED 496
AED 575 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Capital Hilton
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"A beautiful hotel within 5 mins walk of the White House and many of the DC museums. "
The price is AED 493
AED 678 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Capital Hilton
Exterior
The Architect
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Great cheaper option in central Washington. Met our expectations."
The Architect
Terrace/patio
Cambria Hotel Washington, D.C. Convention Center
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"We had a great stay. I really appreciated the 24hr laundry room. Did not appreciate the restaurant closing early because it didn’t have patrons. We skipped dinner out thinking we could eat there. Had to get a pizza delivered."
The price is AED 523
AED 606 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Cambria Hotel Washington, D.C. Convention Center
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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Washington D.C. like for travelers on a budget?
Downtown Washington D.C. offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution, this destination is home to Lafayette Square and Freedom Plaza, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
How many budget hotels can I expect to find in Downtown Washington D.C.?
Expedia has 12 hotels in Downtown Washington D.C. that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What's the weather like in Downtown Washington D.C.?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temperature of 76°F,
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, and March
  • Rainiest months: July, August, September, and June
  • Driest months: November, January, February, and March
What is there to see and do in Downtown Washington D.C.?
Downtown Washington D.C. attracts visitors with its top museums and acclaimed art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as White House and National Mall, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like National Building Museum, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of Women in the Arts.
How can I get to Downtown Washington D.C. and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Downtown Washington D.C. is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 3.7 mi (6 km) from the center in Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). If that doesn’t suit your budget, you can look into flights to College Park, MD (CGS), which is 7.9 mi (12.7 km) away. Nearby metro stations include McPherson Sq. Station, Center Station, and Farragut West Station.

Recent reviews of Downtown Washington D.C. hotels
Expedia verified reviews

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

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

5/5 Excellent
"Friendly staff - made me feel right at home!! "
A verified traveler from Chaska stayed at Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
Posted 2 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center