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Our top choices for Washington family-friendly hotels

Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5,314 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly adventures await with a refreshing pool, lifeguards on site, and easy access to the Smithsonian Institution.
The price is AED 400
AED 464 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Washington Plaza Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Hyatt Regency Crystal City

Hyatt Regency Crystal City
4.0 star property
Crystal City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun awaits with lifeguarded pool, movies, and free shuttle at this Crystal City hotel near national attractions.
The price is AED 404
AED 462 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hyatt Regency Crystal City
Front of property

The Henley Park Hotel

The Henley Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,652 reviews)
The price is AED 360
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Henley Park Hotel
Free daily buffet breakfast

Comfort Inn Ballston

Comfort Inn Ballston
2.5 star property
Ballston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,229 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Families can enjoy free breakfast and cribs at this hotel, just a 6-minute drive from National Mall and walking distance to parks.
The price is AED 372
AED 424 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Comfort Inn Ballston
Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (Nutcracker) | Living area | 55-inch TV with digital channels, pay movies

Capital Hilton

Capital Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore iconic D.C. with the kids—this upscale hotel welcomes families steps from the Smithsonian and White House.
The price is AED 395
AED 585 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Capital Hilton
Property entrance

The Melrose Georgetown Hotel

The Melrose Georgetown Hotel
4.0 star property
Northwest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,425 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover a family haven steps from the National Mall, where kids enjoy thoughtful amenities and parents appreciate premium comforts.
The price is AED 341
AED 523 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Melrose Georgetown Hotel
Bar (on property)

DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City

DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City
4.0 star property
Crystal City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,502 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a stress-free family getaway near DC with kid-friendly amenities, free airport shuttle, and comfortable accommodations.
The price is AED 436
AED 498 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City
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
2.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,487 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bustling downtown family escape with free cribs and premium TV just steps from the National Mall—perfect for city explorers.
The price is AED 440
AED 510 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hampton Inn Washington-Downtown-Convention Center
Lounge

The Darcy Hotel

The Darcy Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,689 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly fun near the Smithsonian with complimentary bicycles and cribs.
The price is AED 449
AED 649 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Darcy Hotel
Exterior

Hyatt Place Washington DC/US Capitol

Hyatt Place Washington DC/US Capitol
3.0 star property
Northeast
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,236 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family hotel near Smithsonian with breakfast and fitness center makes for a convenient stay in the heart of DC.
The price is AED 371
AED 430 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hyatt Place Washington DC/US Capitol
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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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Washington

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Washington

Seasonal outdoor pool
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

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, (2906)
The price is AED 511
AED 592 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Washington

Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5314)
The price is AED 400
AED 464 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Washington Plaza Hotel
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 Washington Hotel Reviews

Hotel Washington

Hotel Washington

10/10 Excellent
"No door to the bathroom"
jeffery 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Washington

Frequently asked questions

What's Washington like for family-friendly vacations?
You might want to consider the historic destination of Washington if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The entertainment, museums, and parks are just a few things that make this an attractive vacation spot for families. Take to the air and fly into Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), which is the closest airport, or College Park, MD (CGS), which is located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the center of Washington.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation in Washington?
Washington Plaza Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel and Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC.
How many family-friendly hotels can I expect to find in Washington?
Expedia has 114 hotels in Washington that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Washington?
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.
What's there to see and do with your family in Washington?
While you are visiting Washington, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution. Make sure you have plenty of time to take in the area's activities like White House, Washington Monument, and United States Capitol.
What's the best way for us to get around Washington?
You can take advantage of metro transit at 7th St. Convention Center Station, Gallery Place Chinatown Station, and Center Station. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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