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The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Washington

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 weekend getaway to Washington, District of Columbia, you'll need to find a great hotel to stay at. We've analyzed all of the hotels in the area based on key criteria to help you figure out where to stay for a weekend in Washington. Whether you're a family or a couple, there are plenty of hotels in the area to suit your needs for the perfect long weekend. From affordable rates to luxurious amenities, there's something for everyone. Many of the hotels offer comfortable, relaxing rooms with easy access to nearby activities which are perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip to the area. You'll also find plenty of great restaurants and bars in the area, perfect for a night out and the ultimate weekend of culture and cuisine. And there's no shortage of things to do in Washington, from sightseeing to exploring. So why wait? Book your hotel for a weekend escape in Washington at one of these terrific places to start planning your perfect weekend getaway.

It is a big city, but it's unique neighborhoods and lack of tall buildings give it a small town feel.

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

JW Marriott Washington DC

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $190 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Washington
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Spa
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Located at 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue, JW Marriott Washington DC has great rooms from $190 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.3 miles from the city center, visitors will especially love hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and city views at this convenient hotel. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
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  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Washington Marriott at Metro Center

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $146 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is Washington Marriott at Metro Center which has nice rooms starting at $146. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 775 12th Street NW. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and city views which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.6 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 weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Fishing
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room
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Rosewood Washington D C

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $656 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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We found Rosewood Washington D C to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $656. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1050 31st Street NW. You'll also find rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 1.5 miles from the center of town. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
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Renaissance Washington DC Downtown Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $152 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Washington
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa
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With terrific rooms from $152, Renaissance Washington DC Downtown Hotel, at 999 Ninth Street NW provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and city views. It's located just 0.8 miles from the city center, too. The room service is especially nice after a long day. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room
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Mandarin Oriental Washington DC

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $362 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Washington
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Heated pool
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Mandarin Oriental Washington DC has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. The great rooms here start at $362 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 1330 Maryland Avenue Sw. Furthermore, it also offers hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms, which is nice for visitors. Just 0.9 miles from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
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Omni Shoreham Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $128 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Washington
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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The great guest rating of Omni Shoreham Hotel is 8.50 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $128, and it's located at 2500 Calvert Street NW (at Connecticut Ave.). We also love the a bar, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, laundry services, and golf which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 2.1 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We love a fun pool bar, and this one is a nice spot to chill and relax by the pool. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Private pool
  • Coffee shop
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The Mayflower Hotel Autograph Collection

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $172 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Washington
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • Pets allowed
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A cool place is The Mayflower Hotel Autograph Collection because it has great rooms that start at $172. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 1127 Connecticut Ave NW. Only 0.7 miles from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms at this fun hotel. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
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Willard InterContinental Washington

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $274 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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Willard InterContinental Washington offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $274 (before taxes). It's located at 1401 Pennsylvania Ave Nw and has earned a guest rating of 9.20/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and city views which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.2 miles from the city center.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room
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The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown Washington D C

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $516 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Washington
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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Located at 3100 South Street Northwest, The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown Washington D C has great rooms from $516 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find hiking, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 1.6 miles from the center of town.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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PARK HYATT WASHINGTON

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $279 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is PARK HYATT WASHINGTON which has nice rooms starting at $279. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 24th & M Street NW. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center. It's located just 1.1 miles from the city center, too. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Saltwater pool
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Also, take a look at the Weekend Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Baltimore, Arlington, Alexandria, and Annapolis.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Washington, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Washington, Best Cheap Hotels in Washington, Best Luxury Hotels in Washington, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Washington, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Washington, Best Hotels for One Week in Washington, Best Hotels for One Night in Washington, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Washington, Best Party Hotels in Washington, or Best Business Hotels in Washington.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Washington?

Washington Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$194

Visitors will find a large range of terrific weekend trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Washington, District of Columbia. The price of these weekend trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average weekend trip hotel price in Washington, District of Columbia based on data from 112 hotels is an affordable $194. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Washington.

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

  • 5-star hotels: $402
  • 4-star hotels: $170
  • 3-star hotels: $159


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