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1. Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
4.0 star property
Fort Washington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,291 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Jose
The price is AED 834
AED 1,089 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

2. The Westin Washington National Harbor

The Westin Washington National Harbor
4.0 star property
Fort Washington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice and well appointed room, fast elevators, good location for enjoying the harbor area shops and restaurants."
United States
Mallory
The price is AED 558
AED 767 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Westin Washington National Harbor

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
2.5 star property
Alexandria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,952 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room, good breakfast"
United States
Sharleen
The price is AED 358
AED 412 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South

4. Hyatt Place National Harbor

Hyatt Place National Harbor
3.0 star property
Oxon Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,494 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Mary Danielle
The price is AED 547
AED 646 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hyatt Place National Harbor

5. Best Western Plus Alexandria / Fort Belvoir

Best Western Plus Alexandria / Fort Belvoir
2.5 star property
Alexandria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The property location was great, the beds were comfortable, and the room was clean and nice."
United States
Christine
The price is AED 389
AED 448 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Best Western Plus Alexandria / Fort Belvoir

6. Harborside Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Harborside Hotel, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
Oxon Hill-Glassmanor
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,967 reviews)
"Perfect location. Maybe one of the cleanest hotels I’ve ever stayed in. Great staff and management. Absolutely loved this stay."
United States
Charles
The price is AED 590
AED 667 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Harborside Hotel, BW Premier Collection

7. Quality Inn Mt. Vernon

Quality Inn Mt. Vernon
2.5 star property
Groveton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,053 reviews)
"Front desk staff was extremely helpful and knowledgeable"
United States
johnathin
The price is AED 247
AED 284 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Quality Inn Mt. Vernon

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town

Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town
3.5 star property
Old Town Alexandria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great breakfast and happy hour"
United States
Ann Marie
The price is AED 479
AED 561 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town

9. Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
4.5 star property
Old Town Alexandria
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,445 reviews)
"Will definitely stay at the Archer again."
United States
Ellen
The price is AED 501
AED 583 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

10. Courtyard by Marriott Springfield

Courtyard by Marriott Springfield
3.0 star property
Springfield
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,241 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Joseph
The price is AED 306
AED 352 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Springfield

11. Holiday Inn Express Washington DC SW - Springfield by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC SW - Springfield by IHG
2.5 star property
Springfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, good variety of breakfast, parking is free, staff are very helpful, easy check ins and check out"
United States
Camille
The price is AED 334
AED 384 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Washington DC SW - Springfield by IHG

12. Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National

Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National
3.5 star property
Crystal City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,841 reviews)
"Great Stay accommodating front desk"
United States
Christine
The price is AED 415
AED 474 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Belvoir Alexandria South

Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Belvoir Alexandria South
2.5 star property
Alexandria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Room was clean, food was great, location is good."
United States
Marc
The price is AED 378
AED 434 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Belvoir Alexandria South

14. Best Western Springfield

Best Western Springfield
2.5 star property
Springfield
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,394 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly."
United States
Lourdes L
The price is AED 314
AED 362 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Springfield

15. Wingate by Wyndham Springfield

Wingate by Wyndham Springfield
3.0 star property
Springfield
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,713 reviews)
"It’s a great cheap hotel while traveling"
United States
Barbara
The price is AED 360
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Wingate by Wyndham Springfield

16. Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
3.5 star property
The Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,257 reviews)
"Beautiful area and views!"
United States
Fabiola
The price is AED 574
AED 666 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

17. Hyatt Regency Crystal City

Hyatt Regency Crystal City
4.0 star property
Crystal City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Madison
The price is AED 350
AED 400 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hyatt Regency Crystal City

18. Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
3.5 star property
Arlington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,612 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Michele
The price is AED 340
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

19. Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport
3.5 star property
Crystal City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,894 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Moussa
The price is AED 372
AED 424 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport

20. Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
3.0 star property
Southwest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,881 reviews)
"Breakfast buffet was always delicious and the serving staff wonderful. Meals in the evening at the restaurant were also above average with excellent staff."
United States
Richard
The price is AED 511
AED 592 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
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Where to stay in Fort Washington

Find the best Fort Washington areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Oxon Hill-Glassmanor

Oxon Hill-Glassmanor combines suburban tranquility with exciting waterfront attractions. The National Harbor development offers scenic Potomac River views, waterfront walkways, and the towering Capital Wheel. Nearby, MGM National Harbor resort brings vibrant casino gaming, concerts, and upscale dining options. The neighborhood maintains a relaxed residential character just minutes from Washington DC. Families enjoy local parks and tree-lined streets while visitors appreciate the modern glass architecture along the waterfront promenade. Topgolf provides additional entertainment for those seeking active recreation during their stay.

Friendly

Fort Washington's Friendly neighborhood offers a peaceful retreat from the busy pace of Washington DC. This residential community sits beside the historic Fort Washington Park where 19th-century stone fortifications overlook the Potomac River. Walking trails wind through Piscataway Park's rolling meadows and riverside bluffs. The area combines suburban comfort with natural beauty just a short drive from the capital. Visitors can explore commanding river views, spot local wildlife, or photograph historic landmarks. Limited dining and shopping options mean you'll experience authentic local life without tourist crowds.

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This historic military fort offers spectacular Potomac River views and guided tours that bring colonial defense strategies to life. Explore the surrounding parkland's hiking trails in morning hours, when local joggers have it mostly to themselves and wildlife is most active.

A stone archway leading into a historic fortification with a wooden bridge and a clear blue sky.

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Top reasons to visit Fort Washington

  • Historic Fort Washington: Explore the well-preserved Fort Washington, a key historical site with stunning views of the Potomac River.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy outdoor adventures at Fort Washington Park and other urban parks, perfect for picnics and nature walks.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Fort Washington offers engaging activities suitable for all ages, making it ideal for family outings.
  • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Discover friendly locals and vibrant atmospheres in nearby neighborhoods, enhancing your cultural experience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including family-friendly resorts and pet-friendly hotels.

Find great hotels near Fort Washington

Explore the ideal hotel accommodations in Fort Washington, Maryland, where you can find a range of options, including family-friendly resorts and business hotels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly lodging or the best hotels near Fort Washington, this area offers a variety of choices to suit your travel needs. Enjoy a comfortable stay while exploring the local attractions and amenities that make Fort Washington a great vacation destination.

  • Wingate by Wyndham Springfield: Located 16.1km from Fort Washington, Wingate by Wyndham Springfield is perfect for pet lovers, families, and business travelers alike. This hotel prioritizes comfort and convenience, featuring amenities tailored for children such as a complimentary crib and first aid kit. The welcoming atmosphere extends to furry friends, with a pet policy that allows pets on the property. Whether you're on a family vacation or a business trip, this hotel provides a supportive environment for all your needs.
  • Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Washington DC - Alexandria: Situated just 9.7km from Fort Washington, Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Washington DC - Alexandria stands out for its LGBTQIA-friendly environment, making it a great choice for inclusive travelers. This hotel caters to both business and leisure guests while welcoming pets, with specific amenities for furry companions. With a focus on comfort and convenience, guests can expect quality service and a prime location that’s ideal for exploring the greater Washington, D.C. area.
  • Holiday Inn Alexandria at Carlyle by IHG: Only 11.3km from Fort Washington, the Holiday Inn Alexandria at Carlyle offers a blend of business and leisure amenities set in a vibrant shopping district. This 3-star hotel welcomes pets, ensuring a hassle-free stay for you and your furry friend. Perfect for those who enjoy shopping and dining, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions while maintaining a professional atmosphere for business travelers. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations and excellent service throughout their stay.

Where to stay near Fort Washington

Fort Washington, Maryland, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and rich historical experiences. Nestled near the Potomac River, this charming city is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Explore nearby neighborhoods that showcase friendly locals and a vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal base for discovering the captivating sights of Western Fairfax. With its convenient location, Fort Washington is a fantastic choice for a memorable vacation.

  • Alexandria: A charming city located 11.3km from Fort Washington, Alexandria is rich in history and culture. Visitors can enjoy a variety of family-friendly activities and city-themed experiences, especially during peak months like April and from June to July. The vibrant Old Town features cobblestone streets lined with boutiques, historic buildings, and waterfront dining options. Notable attractions include urban parks and national state parks, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a leisurely stroll.
  • Accokeek: Situated just 4.8km away from Fort Washington, Accokeek is a hidden gem that offers a blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. With peak visitor numbers from May to July, this city is ideal for families looking to explore recreational areas and local attractions such as lakes and libraries. The serene atmosphere and proximity to national parks provide opportunities for hiking and picnicking, making it a delightful destination for nature lovers.
  • National Harbor: Located 8.0km from Fort Washington, National Harbor is a vibrant village known for its bustling waterfront and entertainment options. Visitors can indulge in city-themed experiences, family activities, and business events throughout the year, with peak tourism in April, July, and December. The area boasts shopping centers, resorts, and urban parks, providing plenty of options for relaxation and enjoyment. The sports facilities and event venues make it a popular gathering spot for conferences and social events.

Things to do near Fort Washington

Fort Washington, Maryland, is perfect for family outings and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore local shopping centers and malls, enjoy cultural evenings, and take a trip to the historic Fort Washington itself. With a blend of activities catering to city-themed vacations, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this charming area.

Shopping

Tanger Outlets, located 9.7km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a variety of stores and family-friendly entertainment. The American Market at National Harbor, just 8.0km away, features local vendors and a bustling atmosphere. St. Charles Towne Center, 12.9km away, combines shopping with entertainment for all ages.

Recreation

Explore Nationals Park for an energetic experience watching a game or enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. For a more tranquil setting, visit Potomac River Waterfront Park to unwind by the water, or stroll through Piscataway Park, where you can connect with nature and find peace in its serene surroundings.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Mount Vernon Trail, perfect for hiking and enjoying the outdoors, located 3.2km from Fort Washington. For family fun, visit Pirate's Cove Water Park, 12.9km away, offering exciting water attractions. Don’t miss the George Washington RECenter, 6.4km from Fort Washington, for various adventurous activities.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Fort Washington offers exciting options. Experience the thrill of The Capital Wheel, perfect for family fun. For a romantic evening, visit The Anthem for captivating performances. If you're seeking adventure, Ultrazone Laser Tag is an exhilarating spot for all ages, just a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fort Washington

Fort Washington, Maryland, offers several budget-friendly options for tourists. Enjoy free entry to attractions like Harmony Hall and the National Children's Museum. For cost-effective transport, consider using buses or the Metro. The best time to visit is between December and February for lower accommodation rates, with Fridays being the cheapest days to book. Use Expedia to find package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities, and remember to filter for the lowest prices. Look for flexible booking options and special rewards to maximize your savings during your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Fort Washington are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Fort Washington is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Fort Washington is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Fort Washington with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Fort Washington

Fort Washington is perfect for city-themed, family-friendly outdoor vacations. Visitors can explore attractions like Fort Washington, Fort Washington Park, and various urban parks and historic houses. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or a rich family experience, Fort Washington offers a delightful mix of urban charm and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy both history and the great outdoors.

  • George Washington's Mount Vernon: Explore the beautifully preserved estate of the first President of the United States. Located 4.8km from Fort Washington, this historic house offers a glimpse into 18th-century life, complete with stunning gardens, a museum, and views of the Potomac River.
  • Pentagon: As one of the most iconic government buildings in the world, the Pentagon is located 17.7km from Fort Washington. This modern structure is the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense, offering a unique insight into American military operations and architecture.
  • Fort Washington Park: Situated within Fort Washington, this historic fort offers scenic views of the Potomac River and rich history. Visitors can explore the fortifications and enjoy picnic areas, making it a perfect spot for culture enthusiasts and families alike.

Best time to go to Fort Washington

The best time to visit Fort Washington can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Fort Washington falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Fort Washington falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fort Washington

Traveling to Fort Washington, Maryland, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is located 16.1km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Salamander Washington DC and Riggs Washington DC, both just a few miles from the airport. Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is 45.1km away, featuring hotels like the 4-star Hyatt Regency Dulles and Hilton Washington Dulles Airport, both within 3.2km. Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is 61.2km from Fort Washington, offering luxurious stays at the 5-star Sagamore Pendry Baltimore and Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore, both only 12.9km away.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Fort Washington?
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This resort offers a marina and a full-service spa. Other good options for your trip to the area are Washington Plaza Hotel and Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Fort Washington.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Fort Washington?
Spacious 4-bedroom townhome in brilliant Washington with WiFi, AC: This vacation home rental outside of Fort Washington offers a balcony, a barbecue grill, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Fort Washington.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Fort Washington, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Fort Washington.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Fort Washington?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Fort Washington, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Fort Washington?
Based on reviews, Comfort Inn Oxon Hill - National Harbor is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. View all budget hotels in Fort Washington.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Fort Washington?
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort that features a marina and a full-service spa. The Westin Washington National Harbor and Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Washington DC - Oxon Hill are two other good choices for your stay.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Fort Washington?
Harborside Hotel, BW Premier Collection is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a 24-hour fitness center along with free WiFi for its human guests. The Westin Washington National Harbor is another good choice for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Fort Washington.
What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Fort Washington Park?
Hyatt Place National Harbor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. It's located 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Fort Washington Park. Other good options within 5 miles include The Westin Washington National Harbor and Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center.
What about the best place to stay near Fort Washington Marina?
One of the top choices for your stay is Red Carpet Inn, located 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Fort Washington Marina, and this property offers free parking and free WiFi. Modern Bed & Breakfast Treehouse, located 4.8 mi (7.7 km) away, is another good option for your stay.
What are some hotels with pools in Fort Washington?
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center: Resort located near MGM National Harbor Casino. Features 3 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa. Washington Plaza Hotel and Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Fort Washington.
What is the best spa hotel in Fort Washington?
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center is a top spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, 3 bars, a fitness center, and an indoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and deep-tissue massages. See all spa hotels in Fort Washington.
What is the best hotel near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Hyatt Regency Crystal City is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Other options near the airport are Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National and Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport.
What's it like to stay in Fort Washington?
Visitors can enjoy all that Fort Washington has to offer including the restaurants, shopping, and waterfront. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. Top sights around the area include White House, MGM National Harbor Casino, and Union Station Shopping Center. In Fort Washington, there are 69 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Fort Washington.
What are the top places to visit in Fort Washington?
Cultural venues include Harmony Hall and Art Whino. Natural beauty is on display at Potomac Landing Park, Fort Foote Park, and Tantallon Park. Additionally, you'll find White House and MGM National Harbor Casino in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Fort Washington guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Fort Washington?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Fort Washington is 50 inches.