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1. Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,893 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Brian
$108 nightly
The price is $125
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG
A lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

2. Gateway Hotel

Gateway Hotel
2.0 star property
Northeast
7.2 out of 10, Good, (831 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Vanessa
$98 nightly
The price is $113
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Gateway Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window with a view, and a wall-mounted lamp.

3. Hotel Arlington

Hotel Arlington
2.0 star property
Maywood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
"Great location and many great restaurants nearby."
United States
Albert
$120 nightly
The price is $137
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Arlington
A marble staircase with golden railings leading to an upper floor.

4. The Architect

The Architect
2.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good option for a short trip to DC by yourself. Great location."
United States
Antonina
$97 nightly
The price is $112
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Architect
Lobby

5. Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key

Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key
2.5 star property
Rosslyn
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (420 reviews)
"The location was great for taking in the Washington DC sites. Easy access to the National Mall. Facilities were fantastic. Staff was very friendly, approachable and helpful."
United States
Robin
$152 nightly
The price is $174
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key
The exterior of the Ivy City Hotel with a prominent logo and signage.

6. Ivy City Hotel

Ivy City Hotel
2.0 star property
Northeast
6.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff free parking"
United States
Deonte
$88 nightly
The price is $102
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Total with taxes and fees
Ivy City Hotel
A brick building with a 'Distillery Hotel' sign, outdoor seating area with purple umbrellas, and potted plants.

7. District Hotel

District Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,175 reviews)
"Only stayed a night, everything was fine for the price"
United States
Steve
$82 nightly
The price is $96
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
District Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a mirror, and a bathroom.

8. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Washington DC - Alexandria 

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Washington DC - Alexandria 
2.5 star property
Belle Haven
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,082 reviews)
"free parking in sight of the rooms"
United States
steve
$84 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Washington DC - Alexandria 
A hotel entrance with a stone-paved walkway, a black railing, and a row of bicycles.

9. Dupont Circle Embassy Inn by FOUND

Dupont Circle Embassy Inn by FOUND
2.0 star property
Northwest
7.6 out of 10, Good, (854 reviews)
"Great location!!!"
United States
Jocelyn
$80 nightly
The price is $93
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Dupont Circle Embassy Inn by FOUND
A bakery counter with a sign that reads "BAKERY" and a sign that says "CAUTION SURFACES."

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
2.5 star property
Alexandria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,938 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room, good breakfast"
United States
Sharleen
$98 nightly
The price is $112
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
A building with a white facade, a central entrance with glass doors, and brickwork on the sides.

11. The Virginia Lodge

The Virginia Lodge
2.0 star property
Huntington
7.0 out of 10, Good, (908 reviews)
"Clean rooms, staff is wonderful good parking. Air conditioner is always working"
United States
Robert
$71 nightly
The price is $82
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Virginia Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and two wall-mounted lamps.

12. Days Inn by Wyndham Arlington Pentagon

Days Inn by Wyndham Arlington Pentagon
2.0 star property
Douglas Park
6.8 out of 10, (1,219 reviews)
"Decent Room for the price. Would stay here again."
United States
Rigel
$119 nightly
The price is $136
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Arlington Pentagon
A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a bed, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.

13. Hampton Inn Washington-Downtown-Convention Center

Hampton Inn Washington-Downtown-Convention Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,489 reviews)
"Very well located and clean and friendly staff"
United States
Hector
$110 nightly
The price is $127
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Washington-Downtown-Convention Center
A lobby with a wooden floor, two leather sofas, a TV mounted on the wall, and a glass-fronted store.

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Washington DC/Connecticut Avenue

Days Inn by Wyndham Washington DC/Connecticut Avenue
2.5 star property
Northwest
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,105 reviews)
"Clean room, great location."
United States
Anita D
$89 nightly
The price is $103
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Washington DC/Connecticut Avenue
A hotel lobby with a grand staircase, a chandelier, and a round table with a vase of flowers.

15. Arlington Court Suites, a Clarion Collection Hotel

Arlington Court Suites, a Clarion Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
Clarendon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,035 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay and the breakfast was a great way to start the day!"
United States
DOUGLAS
$110 nightly
The price is $125
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Arlington Court Suites, a Clarion Collection Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden chair, and a window with curtains.

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Alexandria South

Days Inn by Wyndham Alexandria South
2.0 star property
Huntington
6.8 out of 10, (1,009 reviews)
"Super clean super affordable and very close to the yellow line to get you anywhere you need to be. I stay here Everytime I'm in DC."
United States
MIKE
$59 nightly
The price is $68
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Alexandria South
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a window with curtains.

17. Comfort Inn Falls Church - Tysons Corner

Comfort Inn Falls Church - Tysons Corner
2.5 star property
Seven Corners
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"Very Clean and comfortable for the stayed."
United States
Sasiwan
$87 nightly
The price is $100
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Falls Church - Tysons Corner
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and framed artwork on the wall.

18. Comfort Inn Ballston

Comfort Inn Ballston
2.5 star property
Ballston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,308 reviews)
"Everything about our stay was super!"
United States
Paul
$100 nightly
The price is $114
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Ballston
The Quincy Hotel with outdoor seating, a modern facade, and a clear sky.

19. The Quincy, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Quincy, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,165 reviews)
"Excellent location, friendly staff."
United States
MARCELO MARTINS VICENTE
$118 nightly
The price is $137
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Quincy, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a lamp.

20. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Washington DC - Oxon Hill

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Washington DC - Oxon Hill
2.5 star property
Oxon Hill-Glassmanor
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Overall good place to stay to visit DC. Lots of places to eat close by."
United States
Thresia
$81 nightly
The price is $91
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Washington DC - Oxon Hill
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion

4300 Military Rd Nw Washington DC
$165 nightly
The price is $191 total per night from Nov 28 to Nov 29
$191 total
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Total with taxes and fees
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Explore the nation's capital where iconic monuments glow at dusk and world-class museums offer free admission. Paddle the Potomac for postcard views, then head to Georgetown's cobblestone streets where historic homes meet trendy shops and waterfront dining.

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Gateway Hotel

Gateway Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very convenient area. Staff was friendly and helpful. Very clean will return."
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How much does it cost to stay in a 2-star hotel in Washington?
Travelers can find great deals on Washington 2-star hotels from $68 with Expedia – but remember that prices vary throughout the year. Factors like demand and location can affect hotel prices, and it's often more expensive to stay in Washington hotels during weekends, holidays and high season. Try searching for 2-star Washington hotels during midweek to track down the best deals.
What are the most highly rated Washington 2-star hotels?
HighRoad Washington DC is a standout option among travelers, earning a stellar rating of 9.4 out of 10. Nestled in a historical district, this charming Victorian property combines character with modern comfort, offering guests a delightful terrace to unwind and enjoy the surroundings. Families will appreciate the inclusive setting, making it a great base for exploring the capital's iconic landmarks.

Another excellent choice is Hampton Inn Washington, D.C./White House, which boasts a great rating of 9.0. This hotel welcomes all guests, including the LGBTQIA community, ensuring a friendly and inclusive experience. Its prime location near the White House makes it ideal for business travelers and couples alike, offering convenient access to some of the city's most popular attractions.

In Alexandria, the Hampton Inn Alexandria/Pentagon South also shines with a rating of 9.2. This property stands out for its welcoming environment, superb for families and those seeking a relaxed stay while still being close to Washington, D.C.
Are there 2-star Washington hotels that offer free breakfast?
The Hampton Inn Washington, D.C./White House is a delightful 2-star hotel that offers an exceptional blend of comfort and convenience, boasting a great rating of 9.0 out of 10 from guests. This hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast, ensuring you start your day off right, whether you're gearing up for a family outing or exploring the vibrant city. The added option of a To-Go breakfast makes it particularly appealing for those on the move, allowing you to savor a nutritious meal while exploring the sights.

Another wonderful choice is the Hampton Inn Alexandria/Pentagon South, where attentive service meets a inviting space. Rated at 9.2, this hotel also features a free buffet breakfast that caters to the needs of travelers, making it a superb base for your adventures in the area.

For those considering a stay in Arlington, the Hampton Inn & Suites Arlington Crystal City DCA offers a cozy retreat with a rating of 8.8. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast, superb for fueling up before heading out to discover the local attractions.
What 2-star hotels in Washington have free parking?
In Washington, the Hampton Inn Alexandria/Pentagon South shines as a fantastic choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel not only offers free self-parking but also ensures accessibility features, making it easy for all guests to navigate their stay effortlessly.

Another excellent option is the Comfort Inn Ballston, rated at 8.8. This hotel also provides free self-parking, allowing families and adventurous travelers alike to explore the area without the hassle of parking fees.

Additionally, the Comfort Inn Falls Church - Tysons Corner, with a rating of 8.2, features both free self-parking and accessible parking options, suiting various needs while still providing a inviting space.
Are there family-friendly 2-star hotels in Washington?
In Washington, D.C., the Hampton Inn Washington, D.C./White House is an exceptional choice for families, offering a warm and inviting space that guests love, as reflected in its impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel not only features a refreshing pool, great for unwinding after a day of exploring, but also provides complimentary buffet breakfast to start your mornings off right. With connecting rooms available, it's designed to accommodate families comfortably, ensuring everyone can relax together.

Another excellent family-friendly option is the Hampton Inn Washington-Downtown-Convention Center, which holds a review score of 8.8. This hotel goes above and beyond by offering free cribs for little ones and sofa beds for added convenience. The thoughtful inclusion of microwaves in the rooms makes it easy to prepare snacks for the kids, while the daily housekeeping service ensures a tidy and stress-free environment during your stay.

Both of these hotels prioritize attentive service and a family-friendly experience, making them ideal for travelers who appreciate quality and convenience while embarking on their adventures in the vibrant city of Washington.
Are there any 2-star Washington hotels with a pool?
The Hampton Inn Washington, D.C./White House is a fantastic 2-star hotel that offers a comfortable and convenient stay in the heart of the capital, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel features an inviting indoor pool, superb for families looking to relax after a day of exploring the vibrant city. The attentive staff is dedicated to ensuring an easy experience, making it a wonderful choice for travelers who appreciate quality service.

Another excellent option is the Hampton Inn Alexandria/Pentagon South, which stands out with a strong customer review rating of 9.2. This hotel features a shared, secured pool, allowing guests to unwind in a safe and comfortable environment. Its friendly atmosphere and commitment to exceptional service make it a great base for families and solo travelers alike.

Additionally, the Hampton Inn & Suites Falls Church offers both indoor and outdoor pool options, presenting a delightful retreat for guests who enjoy swimming and relaxation. With a review score of 8.8, this hotel provides a welcoming environment that reflects the quality and convenience valued by travelers.
What is the difference between a 2-star Washington hotel and a 3-star hotel?
With all the home comforts travelers need, 2-star Washington hotels make a great base for exploring. These hotels are designed for convenience, and usually have comfy rooms, daily housekeeping services, and a 24-hour front desk. Some also have their own restaurant. For travelers who want to take things up a gear, 3-star Washington hotels might tick all the boxes. These mid-range hotels often have spacious rooms and extra amenities for a relaxing stay, such as a pool, gym, restaurant or bar.

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