What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Washington?

A motel is a good option if you're planning to tour around Washington. These properties are usually found near airports and highways, offer ample parking and come with basic services and amenities. Stay at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a larger choice of rooms and additional amenities such as a gym, lobby and business facilities, you can expect to pay extra for hotel lodgings.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Washington?

Take advantage of the included breakfast at Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area . This 3-star stay in Washington also has pool sun loungers and premium bedding. Or pour yourself a cup of coffee or tea and fill up at Residence Inn by Marriott Bethesda Downtown , which also offers complimentary breakfast.

Do any 3-star hotels in Washington have a pool?

Enjoy dips in between touring the sights at Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area or Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase . They're favorite 3-star accommodations that come with a pool in Washington. The summer months of June, July and August are a great time to stay at a hotel with a pool in this city. If you're coming in the warmest month of July, you'll experience average temperatures of 21ºC at night to 32ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Washington have an on-site restaurant?

Reserve your room at Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase and dine without leaving the convenience of your accommodations. First-run movie services and a cafe are two other useful amenities at this sought-after 3-star retreat in Washington. Hungry after a big day of sights and activities? See what's cooking at the on-site restaurant at Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area , which also offers a barbecue grill and a garden.

Do any 3-star hotels in Washington have WiFi?

Sign in to the WiFi at Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area and easily post all of your fabulous photos of Washington. Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase is another 3-star hotel where you can go online while on vacation. WiFi may be included in the room price or provided for a supplementary charge, so check before booking.

What 3-star hotels in Washington have parking?

A couple of our favorites are Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase and Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area . Both these 3-star accommodations in Washington offer parking, making it a breeze for you to climb behind the wheel and explore. Leave the city for a day to explore different areas. National Aquarium in Baltimore and Oriole Park at Camden Yards are just two of the excellent attractions that are easily accessible by car from Washington.

Do any 3-star hotels in Washington have rooms with a kitchenette?

Whip up quick and convenient meals in between sightseeing tours at Home2 Suites by Hilton Silver Spring . Located in Washington, it's one of our top 3-star getaways that offer rooms with kitchen equipment.

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Guests can relax in the lobby's central seating area, surrounded by classical architectural elements and natural light.

"Great hotel"

￥15,504 total

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Aug 1 - Aug 2

Relax in the hotel lobby's spacious seating area, featuring a comfortable sofa and coffee table, alongside a reception desk and staircase.

"Great price nice amenities very close to the freeway very close to the airport. The Bistro was delicious and definitely will stay here again."

￥17,921 total

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Aug 1 - Aug 2

Enjoy a delicious breakfast spread with a variety of fresh fruits, pastries, and beverages.

"A great stay"

￥13,276 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 22 - Aug 23

Welcome to Holiday Inn, featuring a modern design with a prominent entrance and large glass windows.

"Excellent location to all the museums and monuments .. and clean room "

￥22,245 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 27 - Jul 28

Enjoy unobstructed city views from the pool area, surrounded by glass panels and adjacent to contemporary buildings with large windows.

"Nice place to stay "

￥22,925 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 11 - Aug 12

Enjoy dining in a stylish space with booth and table seating, a large mural, and a flat-screen TV.

"Very nice to stay"

￥19,773 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 14 - Aug 15

Experience the modern architecture of this Hilton Garden Inn, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.

"Great location great stay "

￥17,175 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

Welcome to our reception area, featuring three desks with a light-colored finish and a large artwork above, offering a warm and inviting space for guests.

"Great stay, friendly staff, comfortable rooms!"

￥20,929 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

Relax in a comfortable outdoor space with sofas, benches, and tables, surrounded by a low wall.

"Nice place to come back"

￥16,728 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 3 - Aug 4

Step into the State Plaza Hotel, where a sleek entrance welcomes you with a clear view of the lobby area.

"Great place to stay and close to the historical sites. "

￥20,208 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 26 - Jul 27

ARC The Hotel features a sleek glass door entrance with a black frame, leading into a covered area under a metal roof.

"The hotel has a great location"

￥20,887 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 14 - Aug 15

Hotel building with multiple floors and a rooftop sign, set amidst a bustling street scene.

"Great place to stay! "

￥21,566 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 27 - Jul 28

Enjoy a drink at the bar with a flat-screen TV above, surrounded by comfortable seating areas and a variety of bottles on display.

"This property was family friendly with great service, breakfast and conveniently located clise to the Washington DC welcome center for tour pickups "

￥21,524 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 11 - Aug 12

Situated at the intersection of Fairfax Dr, this hotel offers a modern facade with a flat roof and landscaped gardens.

"Great location and nice pool"

￥18,347 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 1 - Aug 2

"Second stay and the staff is fantastic and the views from the room are great!"

￥23,062 total

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Aug 3 - Aug 4

Enjoy dining and socializing on the outdoor terrace with city views.

"The staff are superb, breakfast is great, and the rooms are clean and spacious "

￥24,392 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 27 - Jul 28

Enjoy a scenic view of the city from our outdoor terrace, featuring comfortable seating and a stunning view of the bridge.

"Great place"

￥22,771 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 27 - Jul 28

Experience the contemporary lobby with a long conference table, comfortable seating, and stunning city views.

"Enjoyed our stay and the hotel restaurant was great to!"

￥21,566 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 3 - Aug 4

Relax with a drink at the bar, surrounded by comfortable seating and a warm atmosphere.

"Nice location, friendly staff, and all around great micro hotel."

￥15,733 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 2 - Aug 3

Embassy Suites features a modern architectural design with rectangular windows and a prominent entrance.

"great spacious rooms, awesome breakfast and helpful staff"

￥24,537 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 15 - Aug 16

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Washington?

Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase, around 14 kilometers northwest of downtown Washington, is a guest favorite. A garden and a cafe are among its many conveniences. Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area is another 3-star hotel that rates highly with travelers. It comes with pool sun loungers and a garden, and is approximately 16 kilometers northeast of the city center.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Washington?

Relaxation comes easy in 3-star hotels in Washington. Besides comfy surroundings, these more affordable lodgings include a wealth of amenities like WiFi, coffee and tea maker and on-site gym. A 4-star hotel offers a more refined ambience with upgraded features such as a spa, outdoor or indoor pool and bigger rooms. Regardless of your preferred hotel type or budget, we have a perfect fit for you.

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Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

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Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

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