What is Chinatown like?

Chinatown is a historic neighborhood known for its array of dining options and top museums. Consider a visit to Sixth & I as part of your Chinatown travel plans.

What's the best accommodation in Chinatown?

Based on our traveler data, Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay in Chinatown. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Capital One Arena, and it offers 3 bars and a restaurant.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chinatown, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Chinatown.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Chinatown?

For more information about updating your trip to Chinatown or cancelling it, click here .

What is there to do around this Washington neighborhood?

Sixth & I is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Chinatown. When you're sightseeing in Washington, White House and Capital One Arena are also worth a stop.

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1. Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Chinatown

Tara

￥20,403 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel with a modern glass facade, a flag, and a sign indicating it is a Marriott hotel.

2. Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

Downtown Washington D.C., 0.5 km from Chinatown

Sara

￥34,406 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a bed, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.

3. Hampton Inn Washington-Downtown-Convention Center

0.2 km from Chinatown

Shiera

￥26,321 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A room with a tufted armchair, a floor lamp, a framed abstract artwork, and patterned curtains.

4. The Henley Park Hotel

Downtown Washington D.C., 0.5 km from Chinatown

Elizabeth G

￥27,882 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

An outdoor dining area with a glass ceiling, multiple tables and chairs, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

5. Arlo Washington DC

Northwest, 0.5 km from Chinatown

Terry

￥32,060 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and large windows with a city view.

6. Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG

0.5 km from Chinatown

Jonathan

￥26,219 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating areas, and a TV mounted on the wall.

7. Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center

0.5 km from Chinatown

Christopher

￥30,992 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern building with a large illuminated sign reading "Calvin" and a neon "ON AIR" sign.

8. Eaton DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 0.7 km from Chinatown

Sina

￥29,501 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A poolside area with lounge chairs and tables, each with a bottle of water.

9. Washington Plaza Hotel

Logan Circle, 1.1 km from Chinatown

Barbara

￥17,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and hanging floral decorations.

10. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

Northwest, 1 km from Chinatown

deborah

￥33,713 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A modern bar area with a marble column, wooden bar stools, and a long counter.

11. Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 0.9 km from Chinatown

Jason

￥28,843 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and various bottles and glasses.

12. Phoenix Park Hotel

Northwest, 1.1 km from Chinatown

Maura

￥33,088 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A rooftop pool area with multiple seating arrangements, a swimming pool, and a view of surrounding buildings.

13. Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

Southwest Federal Center, 1.6 km from Chinatown

darren

￥29,499 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a brick planter, and a glass entrance to a building.

14. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

0.6 km from Chinatown

Erika

￥30,127 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern dining area with a long wooden table, blue and brown chairs, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.

15. YOTEL Washington DC, Select by Hilton

Northwest, 1.1 km from Chinatown

Ashley

￥28,425 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

The exterior of the State Plaza Hotel with a modern facade, large glass windows, and a landscaped entrance area with potted plants and a metal railing.

16. State Plaza Hotel

Foggy Bottom, 2.3 km from Chinatown

Karina

￥20,071 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern breakfast bar with a checkered floor, glass display cases, and a variety of food items.

17. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

NoMa, 1.5 km from Chinatown

WAIITI

￥22,903 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a view of a city street at night, and modern buildings in the background.

18. Hyatt Centric Arlington

4.5 km from Chinatown

Hossam Eldin

￥27,442 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a checkered floor pattern. There are seating areas with armchairs and a sofa, and a staircase in the background.

19. Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

5.8 km from Chinatown

Ernie Erlando

￥19,096 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative wall.

20. Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

Southwest Federal Center, 1.9 km from Chinatown

Karen

￥29,499 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

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Where to stay in Chinatown

Find the best Chinatown areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Chinatown

The United States Capitol building with classical architecture, including columns and detailed sculptures.

Downtown Washington D.C.

Central business district boasting Penn Quarter, Chinatown, and CityCenterDC, with a variety of bars, restaurants, and theaters. Explore historic sites like Lafayette Square and enjoy diverse dining options such as Fogo de Chão and Old Ebbitt Grill.

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A large stone statue of a man in a suit with arms crossed, set against a clear sky.

Northwest

Discover the heart of Washington, D.C. in this bustling quadrant, home to the central business district, Federal Triangle, and northern National Mall museums. Explore college campuses, catch a game at Capital One Arena, or visit the National Cathedral and Rock Creek Park. Enjoy seamless connectivity with all six Metro lines and numerous bus options.

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A stone bridge with multiple arches spanning a river, with bare trees in the foreground and a sunset sky.

Georgetown

Historic landmarks and a bustling commercial district await, with high-end shops, bars, and restaurants at Wisconsin Avenue and M Street. Enjoy waterfront dining at Washington Harbour or explore the scenic Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.

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A historic building with American flags, a church spire, and a brick courtyard.

Old Town Alexandria

Discover well-preserved late-18th and early-19th century urban architecture in this National Historic Landmark District. Explore the commercial center around S. Washington Street and King Street, featuring notable buildings like the Art Deco Virginia Public Service building.

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A fountain with a statue of a figure, surrounded by trees and benches in a park.

Dupont Circle

Embassies and think tanks abound in this area, where visitors can enjoy the Dupont Circle Fountain, historic Anderson House, and diverse dining options. Easily accessible via the Red Line Metro station.

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Top Chinatown Hotel Reviews

Glover Park Hotel Georgetown

8/10 Good

"The room was clean and comfortable."

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful experience at this hotel! Everything was absolutely perfect, and we couldn't have asked for a better stay. The room service was excellent, and the entire staff was incredibly kind, friendly, and always willing to help. Their hospitality truly made us feel welcome and comfortable throughout our stay. The complimentary breakfast was fantastic, and having coffee and tea available 24/7 was such a thoughtful and convenient touch! The air conditioning worked perfectly. Another great feature was having a microwave in the room, which was incredibly useful for heating up leftovers. The location was also excellent, making it easy and convenient to get around and explore the area. Overall, this hotel exceeded our expectations in every way. Everything was clean, comfortable, and well organized, and the exceptional service made our stay even more enjoyable. We would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a fantastic experience!"

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Our top choices for Chinatown hotels

1. Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

2. Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

3. Hampton Inn Washington-Downtown-Convention Center

4. The Henley Park Hotel

5. Arlo Washington DC

6. Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG

7. Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center

8. Eaton DC

9. Washington Plaza Hotel

10. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

11. Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

12. Phoenix Park Hotel

13. Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

14. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

15. YOTEL Washington DC, Select by Hilton

16. State Plaza Hotel

17. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

18. Hyatt Centric Arlington

19. Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

20. Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

Where to stay in Chinatown

Downtown Washington D.C.

Northwest

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Top Chinatown Hotel Reviews

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