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Exterior
Stunning Townhouse steps from the Wharf with private parking

Stunning Townhouse steps from the Wharf with private parking

Stunning Townhouse steps from the Wharf with private parking
Southwest
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (149)
"Beautiful townhouse. Perfect location to the Warf. The hosts were very easy to work."
United States
Beth R.
The price is AED 1,634
AED 3,096 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
Stunning Townhouse steps from the Wharf with private parking
Terrace/patio
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1125)
"So clean and beds were super comfortable. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 301
AED 349 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
Exterior
Capital Hilton

Capital Hilton

Capital Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"An excellent, safe, & accessible location, a good fitness centre, and a comfortable room."
Australia
Chris
The price is AED 393
AED 584 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Capital Hilton
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Le Meridien Washington, D.C., The Madison

Le Meridien Washington, D.C., The Madison

Le Meridien Washington, D.C., The Madison
4.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1510)
"The staff and hotel are always top notch. My family and I had a great stay."
United States
PAUL E
The price is AED 353
AED 537 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Le Meridien Washington, D.C., The Madison
3 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, cocktail bar
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center

Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center

Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1773)
"Great location and a fantastic hotel."
United States
Shawn
The price is AED 308
AED 357 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
Dining
Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Northwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2252)
"Great rooms , excellent staff and good service "
United States
Amey
The price is AED 408
AED 591 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2026
Phoenix Park Hotel
Lobby
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
4.0 star property
Northwest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Really amazing hotel, great staying "
Australia
XIAOJING
The price is AED 421
AED 489 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
YOTEL Washington DC

YOTEL Washington DC

YOTEL Washington DC
4.0 star property
Northwest
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2296)
"Our stay was so Good love Breakfast in the Hotel. Will stay Again "
United States
Kamari
The price is AED 386
AED 576 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
YOTEL Washington DC
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Hampton Inn Washington-Downtown-Convention Center

Hampton Inn Washington-Downtown-Convention Center

Hampton Inn Washington-Downtown-Convention Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1348)
"Staff, room, amenities—Everything was really great! Would stay again. "
United States
LaShaunta
The price is AED 294
AED 341 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hampton Inn Washington-Downtown-Convention Center
Exterior
Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1332)
"Good"
United States
Vita
The price is AED 349
AED 405 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House by IHG
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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Top Southwest Hotel Reviews

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean "
Dewayne 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Southwest?
The historical relevance of Southwest is well regarded so be sure to visit the notable monuments, especially if you want to learn about the local history. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also discover the art scene during your vacation in this walkable area.
What's the best hotel in Southwest to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Stunning Townhouse steps from the Wharf with private parking is a top B&B on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features onsite laundry facilities and in-room kitchens. White House is a short 5-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Southwest?
Southwest is home to 89 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Southwest?
Southwest is notable for its monuments and landmarks like U.S.S. Sequoia Presidential Yacht, Arts and Industries Building, and Oxon Cove and Oxon Hill Farm National Park. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Smithsonian Institution, Arena Stage, and The Anthem. United States Capitol is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Southwest?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Southwest often retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Southwest have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Southwest, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.