The Best Hotels for One Night in Washington

Where to Stay for a Quick Stopover

The Lincoln Memorial during the Cherry Blossom Festival - Washington, D.C. The Lincoln Memorial during the Cherry Blossom Festival - Washington, D.C.

If you're planning a one-night stay in Washington, you'll want to make the most of your limited time in the area. That's why we've analyzed all of the hotels in Washington, District of Columbia to help you find the perfect place to stay for your short stopover. Whether you're looking for affordable rates or luxury accommodations, you'll find it here. Washington offers a wide range of hotels, from cozy and comfortable 3-star hotels to extravagant 5-star hotels with first-class amenities that are perfect for a single night. So, you're sure to find the perfect place to suit your needs to make the most of your one-day trip. The hotels that we've selected offer all the amenities you need to make your stay relaxing and enjoyable, such as comfortable rooms, a prime location for sightseeing, and excellent restaurants nearby. Additionally, we've focused on finding hotels that offer a range of amenities to help you unwind, such as pools, fitness centers, or spas, all of which are important for a one-night stay. Our selection of hotels ensures that you can have an enjoyable and comfortable stay, no matter your budget. So, whether you're in town for business, pleasure, or just a quick getaway, we've got you covered with our list of where to stay for one night in Washington.

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

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $165 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Your One-Night Stay in Washington
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool
  • Heated pool

Located at 900 10th Street Northwest, Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center has great rooms from $165 (before taxes). It offers room service, room service, a restaurant, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.7 miles from the city center, one-night visitors will especially love a fitness center, a bar, a bar, parking, and parking at this comfortable hotel. The indoor pool at this hotel is very nice, and is a great place to unwind and relax on your trip. The price of this hotel is less than average for one-night trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Fitness center
  • Pets allowed
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Golf
  • Golf


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Courtyard by Marriott Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $184 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Quick Stopover in Washington
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for one-night trip hotels.

A great place to stay is Courtyard by Marriott Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard which has nice rooms starting at $184. Offering room service, room service, a restaurant, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 140 L Street Southeast. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers a fitness center, a bar, a bar, parking, and parking which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.1 miles from the city center. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus. It's also less than the average price for one-night trip hotels, so it's a great value.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Microwave
  • Golf
  • Golf


The Darcy Washington DC

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $154 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Nice for a Short Stay in Washington
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found The Darcy Washington DC to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $154. We loved that is has room service, room service, a restaurant, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1515 Rhode Island Avenue Northwest. You'll also find a fitness center, a bar, a bar, parking, and parking which travelers will love. And this terrific hotel is just 0.9 miles from the center of town. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry service
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Fitness center
  • Pets allowed
  • Pets allowed
  • Refrigerator
  • Refrigerator
  • Golf
  • Golf


Rosewood Washington DC

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $507 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Short One-Night Stay
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $507, Rosewood Washington DC, at 1050 31st Street Northwest provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this convenient hotel which also offers parking, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views. It's located just 1.5 miles from the city center, too. Having a kitchen in the room is a great way to make meals and save money, too.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Private pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
  • Golf


Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Georgetown

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $187 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great for a Quick Visit to Washington
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for one-night trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Georgetown has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. The great rooms here start at $187 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 1250 22nd Street Northwest. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, a hot tub, a game room, an indoor pool, and laundry facilities, which is nice for one-night visitors. Just 1.1 miles from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Golf


Salamander Washington DC

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $344 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Make the Most of Your One-Night Stay Here
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Salamander Washington DC is 8.40 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $344, and it's located at 1330 Maryland Avenue, SW. We also love the hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.8 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


The Westin Georgetown, Washington D.C.

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $197 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a One-Day Trip to Washington
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for one-night trip hotels.

A cool place is The Westin Georgetown, Washington D.C. Because it has great rooms that start at $197. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 2350 M Street Northwest. Only 1 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love parking, hiking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views at this terrific hotel. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one. It's also less than the average price for one-night trip hotels, so it's a great value.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Refrigerator
  • Golf


Intercontinental Hotels Washington D.C. - The Wharf By IHG

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $245 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a 2-Day Trip to Washington
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Intercontinental Hotels Washington D.C. - The Wharf By IHG offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a restaurant which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $245 (before taxes). It's located at 801 Wharf Street Southwest and has earned a guest rating of 9.00/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a fitness center, a bar, parking, laundry services, and golf which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.2 miles from the city center. Don't forget to spend some time at the terrific pool bar where you can unwind and relax.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Casino
  • Fitness center
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Arlo Washington Dc

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $160 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Hotels for a One-Day Trip to Washington
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

Located at 333 G Street Northwest, Arlo Washington Dc has great rooms from $160 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, and a heated pool which one-night visitors will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 1.1 miles from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator


Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $383 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Your One-Night Stay in Washington
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf which has nice rooms starting at $383. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 655 Water Street Southwest. Visitors will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a bar, parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub. It's located just 1.4 miles from the city center, too.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Fitness center
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Private pool


Also, take a look at the one-night trip hotels in nearby destinations: Washington, Baltimore, Arlington, Alexandria, and Linthicum Heights.

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How much do hotels for a one-night stay cost in Washington?

Washington Average One-Night Trip Hotel Price
$200

Visitors will find a large range of terrific one-night trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Washington, District of Columbia. The price of these one-night trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average one-night trip hotel price in Washington, District of Columbia based on data from 116 hotels is an affordable $200. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Washington.

The average prices of our suggested one-night trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $376
  • 4-star hotels: $170
  • 3-star hotels: $165


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