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By going with a hostel you can cut your spending on lodging and use more of your budget for exploring during your vacation. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its museums and monuments.

If you’re searching for a low-cost place to stay in Washington, one of Expedia’s 8 hostels might be a great option for you.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Washington is 49 inches.

In general, Washington is known for its museums, monuments, and art. Major attractions include White House, National Mall, and Capital One Arena. Get out into nature with places like Freedom Plaza, Lafayette Square, and Farragut Square. Cultural attractions include Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African American History and Culture, and National Air and Space Museum.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Washington in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 3.8 mi (6.2 km) away. An alternative is College Park, MD (CGS), located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) away. Once you’ve arrived, you may want to make use of public transit. You can access metro transit at 7th St. Convention Center Station, Gallery Place Chinatown Station, and Center Station. Train stations including Washington Union Station and Alexandria Station make it easy to explore more of the surrounding area.