The average price for hotels near White House is 213 C$ per night. Of those hotels, momondo users recommend the 12 hotels below for those looking to stay in the area. Since White House is more popular at some times of year than others, prices may vary depending on when you plan your trip. Hotels near White House are typically 1% more expensive than the average hotel in Washington, which is 209 C$.
momondo users have recommended 12 hotels to users looking to stay near National Mall. Hotels in this area have an average price of 228 C$ per night. These prices may change based on several factors, such as time of year. Hotels near National Mall are typically 8% more expensive than the average hotel in Washington, which is 209 C$.
Hotels near Smithsonian Castle are typically 7% more expensive than the average hotel in Washington, which is 209 C$.
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January |
High Season
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March |
cheapest month to stay
43%
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most expensive time to stay
49%
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144 C$ - 486 C$
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Tuesday |
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Average price (weeknight)
258 C$
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Average price (weekend night)
191 C$
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Cheapest time to book
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The cheapest time to book hotels in Washington is: 1-2 star, on the same day that your stay begins. 3 star, on the same day that your stay begins. 4-5 star, on the same day that your stay begins. |
1-2 star
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125 C$ - 149 C$
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3 star
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201 C$ - 229 C$
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4-5 star
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259 C$ - 279 C$
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Washington, DC’s high tourist season is during the summer months from June – August. The weather is hot and humid and the average temperature hovers around 26 degrees Celsius. DC is less crowded when schools are in session, so consider visiting between September – November. The fall foliage that creates beautiful golden and red hue against the marbled monuments is an added attraction when you visit at this time. Another good time to visit is between March – May, when every park and garden in the city is covered with cherry blossoms. The winters here are cold and temperatures range from minus 4 – plus 4 degrees Celsius. Bring a pair of gloves, a hat and a warm winter jacket, and you are all set to go museum-hopping if you visit during this time. You could find attractive deals on hotel prices as this is a fairly lean season, except during the festive weeks of Christmas and New Year.
Many of DC’s tourist attractions are clustered in a compact, walkable area, and can be easily explored on foot. If you wish to use public transport, you have the Metrobus or Metrorail. The Metrobus fare for regular routes is $2.00 USD, and for express routes, it is $4.25 USD. Metrorail peak-hour fares range from $2.25 USD – $6.00 USD. Off-peak fares are capped at $3.85 USD. You can hail a metered taxi anywhere in the city. Ride-sharing companies, such as Uber and Lyft also operate in and around DC. The city’s bike share program called Capital Bikeshare allows you to use a bike for a single trip under 30 minutes for $2.00 USD. A 24-hour pass costs $8.00 USD, and it allows you to unlock bikes from over 440 stations across the city with unlimited trips of under 30 minutes per trip.
The majestic city of Washington, DC is home to some of the grandest memorials and monuments, scenic parks, quirky and fun museums, and a fantastic food and drink scene. While most visitors are here to explore the city’s history, the Smithsonian museums and the iconic government institutions, DC offers plenty of attractions for art enthusiasts, nature lovers and foodies as well. Wherever you stay in DC, you’ll get a generous dose of all these attractions in various neighbourhoods.
Capitol Hill
This neighbourhood gets its name from the gleaming white Capitol building that dominates the area. Apart from residential blocks of charming Victorian townhomes, you’ll spot politicians, lobbyists and dealmakers mingling at the fine restaurants and bars. The H Corridor offers some hip shopping and nightlife options while the bustling Eastern Market’s farm-fresh produce is what this neighbourhood wakes up to each morning. Enjoy the chic rooms and suites of the elegant Capitol Hill Hotel, just a short walk from the popular sites in this area. You can also look at the contemporary rooms of Courtyard by Marriott Washington Capitol Hill / Navy Yard hotel, just a short walk from the National Parks.
Georgetown and Foggy Bottom
Georgetown is a popular high-end shopping destination, with everything from eclectic antiques and housewares to clothes and shoes. Along M Street and Wisconsin Avenue, there are plenty of options to eat, drink and be merry. The area’s tree-lined streets and waterfront parks offer wonderful views of the Potomac. The neighbouring area of Foggy Bottom is home to the White House, the war memorials and the George Washington University. Indulge in a luxurious stay with rooms decorated in gold tones and chic wood paneling at the stylish Rosewood Washington, D.C. hotel. Check out the fully equipped suites of Georgetown Suites, just an 8-minute walk from the Georgetown Waterfront Park. Enjoy a unique blend of historic charm and urban sophistication at Hotel Lombardy, set in a 1920s opulent building in the heart of Foggy Bottom.
Downtown Washington, DC
Downtown DC is a compact neighbourhood with wide streets, tall buildings, and a host of museums and art galleries. Enjoy the sleek contemporary rooms, atrium courtyard, heated indoor pool and a hip bistro in the Grand Hyatt Washington hotel. It’s located on H Street, in the heart of Downtown DC. You can also consider the bright rooms and modern amenities of the Hamilton Hotel Washington, D.C., set in a 1922-built building with an impressive façade that blends the Beaux Arts and Art-Deco styles.
Dupont Circle
Dupont Circle, an important DC landmark is the intersection that connects Connecticut, New Hampshire and Massachusetts avenues. This area is home to several museums, art galleries and embassies. You’ll also find a bunch of quirky shops, specialty bookstores, offbeat coffeehouses and a wide range of restaurants in this neighbourhood. Enjoy stylish accommodation in the literary-themed Akwaaba Bed and Breakfast, set in a 1890s historic townhouse. You have the choice of various individually decorated, antique-filled rooms that have been named after noted African-American writers. Also check out the sophisticated rooms of Embassy Circle Guest House, an elegant B&B housed in a former embassy mansion in the Dupont Circle area.
Cheap hotels are not easy to come by in DC, but if you search carefully and plan, you’ll find a handful of good hotels at reasonable prices in convenient locations. In Downtown DC, just steps away from Pennsylvania Avenue, between the Capitol and the White House, you have the family-run Hotel Harrington, a historic structure that has been welcoming guests since 1914. Just a 7-minute walk from Dupont Circle, you can look at the stylish rooms of Kimpton Carlyle Hotel, an Art-Deco gem with modern amenities. Close to Dupont Circle, you also have The District Hotel, set in a 1913-dated brick building on a picturesque tree-lined street. Across the street from the George Washington University campus, stay in the contemporary, minimalist rooms of Hotel Hive.
Washington, DC is one of those cities that has a certain effortless charm and beauty. When you see the broad, tree-lined avenues, ornate front porches of stately mansions, imposing marble-stone monuments and sprawling lush green parks along the Potomac River, you know you’re in a monumental city. There is a lot to see and do here, so a single trip may not be enough. Try to include these activities in your itinerary to truly experience what DC has to offer.
2 nights is the typical length of stay for people visiting Washington.
On average, rooms will be priced around 151 C$ per night when booking a hotel in Washington; however the price you pay for your room will vary significantly depending on seasonality, location and facilities.
January is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Washington. Prices can be 43% lower than other, busier months, so this is a great time to get a good deal.
Hotel rooms in Washington are generally cheapest on Thursday and more costly on Monday.
96 C$ is how much a hostel (and up to 2-star hotels) in Washington could cost you each night. Booking a hostel could save you 55 C$ when compared to the average price of a hotel in Washington.