The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Gaithersburg

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Gaithersburg

If it's your first trip to Gaithersburg, Maryland for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Gaithersburg. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Gaithersburg. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Gaithersburg for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Gaithersburg beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Gaithersburg for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Homewood Suites by Hilton Gaithersburg/Washington DC North

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $151 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pool

Located at 805 Russell Avenue, Homewood Suites by Hilton Gaithersburg/Washington DC North has great rooms from $151 (before taxes). It offers a pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and breakfast. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love rooms with kitchens, laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub at this relaxing hotel. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Hilton Washington DC North/Gaithersburg

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $127 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Gaithersburg
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Hilton Washington DC North/Gaithersburg which has nice rooms starting at $127. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 620 Perry Parkway. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchens, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, and free parking which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.7 miles from the city center. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


Courtyard Gaithersburg Washingtonian Center

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $160 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Courtyard Gaithersburg Washingtonian Center to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $160. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and hiking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 204 Boardwalk Place. You'll also find laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, bowling, free parking, and mini-golf which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.8 miles from the center of town. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $194 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Gaithersburg
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $194, Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center, at 9751 Washingtonian Blvd provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services. Its terrific guest rating is 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers bowling, free parking, laundry facilities, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk. It's located just 2.1 miles from the city center, too. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Hampton Inn and Suites Washington DC North/Gaithersburg

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $140 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Hampton Inn and Suites Washington DC North/Gaithersburg has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10, and offers a fitness center, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, and a free breakfast. The great rooms here start at $140 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 960 North Fredrick Avenue. Furthermore, it also offers pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 1.3 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Residence Inn Gaithersburg Washingtonian Center

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $171 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

The great guest rating of Residence Inn Gaithersburg Washingtonian Center is 8.60 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a fitness center, breakfast, and rooms with kitchens. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $171, and it's located at 9721 Washingtonian Blvd. We also love the child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and free parking which are great for visitors. And since it's just 2.1 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


SpringHill Suites Gaithersburg

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $144 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Gaithersburg
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A cool place is SpringHill Suites Gaithersburg because it has great rooms that start at $144. It has room service, a fitness center, breakfast, child care, and laundry services, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 9715 Washingtonian Blvd. Only 2.2 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


TownePlace Suites Gaithersburg

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $148 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.

TownePlace Suites Gaithersburg offers a fitness center, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, and golf which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $148 (before taxes). It's located at 212 Perry Parkway and has earned a guest rating of 8.60/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, laundry facilities, and air-conditioning which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.5 miles from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Washington, Baltimore, Arlington, Alexandria, and Gettysburg.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Gaithersburg, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Gaithersburg, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Gaithersburg, Best Hotels for One Week in Gaithersburg, Best Hotels for One Night in Gaithersburg, or Best Business Hotels in Gaithersburg.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Gaithersburg?

Gaithersburg Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$154

After analyzing 8 first time trip hotels in Gaithersburg, Maryland, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $154. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Gaithersburg.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $158
  • 2-star hotels: $144


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