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Top Washington Historic Hotels

Hotel Heron Old Town Alexandria

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (383)
"Quaint atmosphere and comfortable accommodations. "
The price is ¥14,651
¥22,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hotel Heron Old Town Alexandria

Phoenix Park Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2216)
"great place to stay"
The price is ¥17,237
¥24,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Phoenix Park Hotel

West End Washington DC, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (999)
"Decent hotel in good location. Staff was friendly! "
The price is ¥15,841
¥18,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
West End Washington DC, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Henley Park Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1105)
"Great stay! The staff was extremely helpful and the room was great!"
The price is ¥16,773
¥19,448 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
The Henley Park Hotel

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1798)
"Excellent place, we loved it! "
The price is ¥18,236
¥21,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1550)
"Excellent hotel, one of the best I have ever stayed in for comfort & convenience."
The price is ¥15,244
¥17,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC

The Quincy, Ascend Hotel Collection

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (365)
"Great hotel and excellent location."
The price is ¥15,552
¥18,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
The Quincy, Ascend Hotel Collection

SIXTY DC

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Great place and staff!"
The price is ¥32,058
¥42,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
SIXTY DC

Hyatt Place Washington DC/Georgetown/West End

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1012)
"Great place to stay! "
The price is ¥20,659
¥23,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Hyatt Place Washington DC/Georgetown/West End

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (969)
"Excellent staff and hotel stay. Would definitely stay again "
The price is ¥16,253
¥24,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Washington?
Washington and its significant historical sites draw tourists so be sure to visit the notable monuments, especially if you're a history buff. Be sure to check out the array of shops and acclaimed art scene while you're here. You can also discover the area's fascinating museums.
What's the best hotel in Washington to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Morrison Clark Historic Inn is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free WiFi. White House is a short 15-minute walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include The Henley Park Hotel and Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Washington?
In Washington, there are 4647 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 18 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Washington?
Washington is notable for its monuments and landmarks like White House, Arlington National Cemetery, and National Building Museum. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African American History and Culture, and Washington Navy Yard. Other popular sights include Union Station Shopping Center and MGM National Harbor Casino.
What is a historic hotel like in Washington?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Washington typically retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Washington have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Washington, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.