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1. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfectly location and a beautiful hotel."
United States
Michael
The price is NT$20,654
NT$23,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

2. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"This hotel is a treasure! The rooms, the staff, the beautiful lobby, and the dining experience are all exceptional!"
United States
Bette
The price is NT$15,256
NT$17,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
The Jefferson, Washington, DC

3. Conrad Washington, DC

Conrad Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (886 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay for a few days in the Dc area. The staff - especially concierge were kind and welcoming and we enjoyed getting breakfast room service. We also enjoyed the byredo bathroom supplies and the hotel in general as well as proximity to metro DC area."
United States
Rita
The price is NT$10,779
NT$12,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Conrad Washington, DC

4. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (369 reviews)
"Great hotel, awesome location, and excellent gym"
United States
Maria
The price is NT$3,463
NT$4,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

5. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Morrison Clark Historic Inn
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,422 reviews)
"Very nice place friendly helpful staff close to everything downtown. Would stay there again!"
United States
Laurinda
The price is NT$3,198
NT$3,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Morrison Clark Historic Inn

6. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"The property and the staff were excellent. We loved the attention to detail of everything from the outside to the lobby, bar and room. It is also a great location"
United States
jonathan
The price is NT$11,703
NT$14,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

7. The Hay-Adams

The Hay-Adams
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (914 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Andrew
The price is NT$16,918
NT$19,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
The Hay-Adams

8. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa
3.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (237 reviews)
"the staff was great"
United States
Kristian
The price is NT$4,401
NT$5,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

9. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Southwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,071 reviews)
"Kind staff, good location, large bath, and soft beds. A lot of construction at the time of our visit, but not too much trouble."
United States
Daniel
The price is NT$7,305
NT$9,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

10. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill
4.5 star property
Northwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,763 reviews)
"Fantastic location, great rooms, and wonderful service."
United States
Kurtis
The price is NT$4,107
NT$6,085 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

11. Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC
4.0 star property
Northwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,262 reviews)
"Excellent location, lovely hotel in great proximity to the venue."
United States
Adrienne
The price is NT$3,219
NT$5,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Arlo Washington DC

12. Riggs Washington DC

Riggs Washington DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,379 reviews)
"Love the beautiful rooms and the use of the original architecture to maintain authentic feel of a vintage bank building. Great location too!"
United States
Jeffrey A.
The price is NT$7,041
NT$9,676 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Riggs Washington DC

13. Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Northwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,170 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
David
The price is NT$3,942
NT$5,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Phoenix Park Hotel

14. The Dupont Circle Hotel

The Dupont Circle Hotel
4.5 star property
Northwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,300 reviews)
"Great hotel. Great location Rooms was clean and comfortable . Metro near by and good options for food Would stay here again"
United States
CHANTAL
The price is NT$6,544
NT$7,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Dupont Circle Hotel

15. Lyle Washington D.C.

Lyle Washington D.C.
4.5 star property
Northwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,630 reviews)
"The hotel, staff and facilities were very good. We enjoyed our stay and would recommend the hotel to friends."
United States
Reginald
The price is NT$5,254
NT$7,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Lyle Washington D.C.

16. ROOST White House

ROOST White House
2.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Incredible location, especially for the 4th of July! Clean, safe, modern, and comfortable!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is NT$5,838
NT$6,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
ROOST White House

17. Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn

Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn
4.0 star property
Northwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"First time staying at this outstanding property. Well appointed rooms, super nice staff and a complimentary breakfast that caps off a perfect stay. Great alternative to a big hotel when visiting Washington DC. Also awesome pool in the backyard. Recommend!"
United States
Scott
The price is NT$7,039
NT$8,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn

18. Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
4.0 star property
Southwest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,276 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Lindsay
The price is NT$4,517
NT$5,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

19. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

citizenM Washington DC NoMa
4.0 star property
Northeast
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,982 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, loved my stay"
United States
Julia
The price is NT$2,901
NT$3,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
citizenM Washington DC NoMa

20. Hotel Lombardy

Hotel Lombardy
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,892 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Giuliana
The price is NT$3,491
NT$4,048 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hotel Lombardy
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Family friendly things to do in Washington (and vicinity)

In the greater Washington area, families can explore a wealth of activities that cater to all ages. Begin your adventure at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, where children can marvel at historic aircraft and learn about space exploration through interactive exhibits. Next, take a stroll through the National Mall, where the iconic monuments like the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument provide both educational opportunities and stunning photo ops. For a day of fun, head to the National Zoo, home to over 1,500 animals including giant pandas—an unforgettable experience for young wildlife enthusiasts. Don't miss the interactive exhibits at the International Spy Museum, where kids can test their undercover skills and learn about the fascinating world of espionage. After a day of exploration, the family-friendly neighborhood of Georgetown offers charming hotels and easy access to waterfront parks where you can relax. Here, you can find accommodations with spacious rooms and amenities such as pools and complimentary breakfast, ensuring a comfortable stay as you enjoy all that the greater Washington area has to offer.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Washington (and vicinity)

For families visiting Washington, D.C., these hotels offer exceptional accommodations and amenities tailored to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests of all ages.

Phoenix Park Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families will feel right at home at the Phoenix Park Hotel, which has an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. Designed with family needs in mind, this hotel offers free cribs and connecting rooms, ensuring ample space and comfort for both parents and children. The child-friendly window design enhances safety while allowing families to enjoy the views of the historic neighborhood.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family-friendly amenities, the hotel boasts daily housekeeping and a concierge service ready to help plan family outings. Guests can enjoy valet parking for added convenience, while the hotel's historic charm and premium bedding provide a cozy retreat after a day of exploring. With access to fitness facilities and designer toiletries, this hotel guarantees a comfortable and memorable family stay.
  • Neighborhood: Northwest
  • Nearby attractions: Smithsonian Institution - 0.37 miles, Union Station Shopping Center - 0.37 miles, Capital One Arena - 0.8 miles

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Morrison Clark Historic Inn, with a stellar guest review rating of 9.4, is a charming choice for families seeking a blend of history and comfort. This hotel offers connecting rooms, making it easy for families to stay together while enjoying the unique ambiance of a historic hotel. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and comfortable environment throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly amenities, guests can unwind in the lovely garden or on the terrace, providing serene spaces for relaxation. The hotel also offers valet parking and fitness facilities for added convenience. With premium bedding and luxury touches throughout, families can enjoy both comfort and an enriching experience during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Washington D.C.
  • Nearby attractions: Embassy Row - 0.62 miles, Capital One Arena - 0.69 miles, Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 0.28 miles

citizenM Washington DC NoMa

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The citizenM Washington DC NoMa is an excellent choice for families, offering a welcoming atmosphere with a guest review rating of 9.2. This stylish hotel provides free accommodations for children, making it a budget-friendly option for families looking to explore the city. Its modern design and comfortable amenities ensure a pleasant stay for guests of all ages.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy 24-hour dining at the hotel's restaurant, while the fitness facilities offer opportunities for a quick workout. Each room features premium bedding for restful nights, and complimentary toiletries add an extra touch of convenience. With nearby attractions and outlets, families will find plenty to do during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Northeast
  • Nearby attractions: Smithsonian Institution - 0.67 miles, Union Station Shopping Center - 0.67 miles, Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 1.12 miles

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families will appreciate the citizenM Washington DC Capitol for its vibrant atmosphere and guest review rating of 9.0. With free stays for children, this hotel provides great value for families looking to immerse themselves in the heart of D.C. Its contemporary design creates a comfortable environment, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a 24-hour restaurant for convenient dining options, and premium bedding ensures a restful night's sleep for all guests. Families can also enjoy access to fitness facilities and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. With its nearby key attractions, this hotel is an ideal base for family adventures in the nation's capital.
  • Neighborhood: Southwest
  • Nearby attractions: United States Capitol - 0.83 miles, National Mall - 0.39 miles, National Air and Space Museum - 0.28 miles

Washington Plaza Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Perfectly suited for families, the Washington Plaza Hotel boasts a strong guest review rating of 8.8 and features a delightful outdoor pool that is both accessible and perfect for family fun. Guests can enjoy a range of family-friendly amenities, including complimentary breakfast for children and free cribs, enhancing the comfort of younger travelers while ensuring parents have everything they need for a stress-free stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-focused offerings, the hotel provides a kitchen in the room, allowing for convenient meal preparation. Guests can also take advantage of daily housekeeping, room service, and a poolside bar for quick refreshments. The spacious rooms feature premium bedding, and guests can enjoy the hotel's terrace and fitness facilities, making it a well-rounded choice for family travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Washington D.C.
  • Nearby attractions: Embassy Row - 0.36 miles, White House - 0.79 miles, Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 0.6 miles

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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 Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol and Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel.
How many family-friendly hotels can I expect to find in Washington?
Expedia has 116 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 Union Station Shopping Center. Make sure you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area like White House and Tysons Corner Center.
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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