Washington D.C. Hotels

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Highest rated hotelCanal House of Georgetown a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Georgetown, Washington D.C. – 5.0
Cheapest month to bookDecember
Average 4 star hotel price$350 per night
Average 5 star hotel price$851 per night

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Finding cheap hotels in Washington D.C.

The average price of a hotel in Washington D.C. is currently $419, but you can find even better deals.

Whether you're searching for budget hotels or luxury stays, Skyscanner compares hundreds of hotel chains and booking sites like Accor Hotels, Meriton Suites, Crown Towers, Shangri-La and Four Season to help you save more on your next trip.

Once you hit "search," we sort all available options by price, helping you find the cheapest rates for the perfect stay in Washington D.C.. Whether you're booking last-minute or planning ahead, we make it easy to secure the best hotel deals.


The best hotels in Washington D.C., according to travellers

Rated by travellers, for travellers like you. We don't just pull in the cheapest hotel prices from across the internet. We also gather independent reviews and ratings from thousands of guests, to help you make the right choice.

Travellers who recently visited Washington D.C. rated Yotel Washington DC, The Hay - Adams, and InterContinental - Washington D.C. - the Wharf the best in terms of location, amenities and customer service.

You can also use the popular filters at the top of the page to filter by Washington D.C. hotels with 3 or 4 stars. Later in the search results you can filter by any star rating.


Where to stay in Washington D.C.

If you're staying in Washington D.C. to visit somewhere specific, search by landmarks including popular shopping areas, tourist attractions, zoos, parks and sports stadiums to find a hotel nearby. You can also use the map below to see a map of hotels in Washington D.C. by location or browse hotels nearest to some of Washington D.C.'s major attractions below...

  • Union Station

  • United States Capitol

  • The White House


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Finding cheap hotels in Washington D.C.: FAQs

In Washington D.C., the expected average temperature in September is 21°C. The warmest month is typically July, which averages 31°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is September, and the driest month is February.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Washington D.C. with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $85 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $92 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is $570 per night, and the average price on weekends is $463. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Washington D.C. could be Friday.
The nearest airport to Washington D.C. is Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA), which is 5.5km from the city centre.

Other airports include:

Camp Springs Andrews AFB Airport, which is 17.2km from the city centre.
Washington Dulles Airport, which is 36.5km from the city centre.
Baltimore Washington International Airport, which is 43.6km from the city centre.
Manassas Airport, which is 46.5km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Friday is the cheapest day to stay in Washington D.C.. And the most expensive day seems to be Tuesday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Washington D.C. is currently around $522 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is $143 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Washington D.C. is currently around $563 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is $155 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Washington D.C. is currently around $1,361 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is $257 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Washington D.C. is January, with an average price of $341 per night. The most expensive month is October, when the average room rate can rise to $554 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in October is $554 per night, which is around 21% higher than the rest of the year.