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Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National
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Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,011 reviews
"👍"
The price is $112
includes taxes & fees
$98 per night
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National
Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport
Bar (on property)
Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 1,215 reviews
"Great"
The price is $100
includes taxes & fees
$87 per night
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport
State Plaza Hotel
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State Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,861 reviews
"Nice stay. Private off street parking available but not cheap. "
The price is $138
includes taxes & fees
$119 per night
Aug 25 - Aug 26
State Plaza Hotel
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
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Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, 1,762 reviews
"Excellent "
The price is $113
includes taxes & fees
$99 per night
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Hotel Pentagon
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Hotel Pentagon
3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, 1,291 reviews
"Easy Check in , staff friendly and helpful , room was clean n comfortable. Bus stop to metro at front of property was nice. Good breakfast."
The price is $102
includes taxes & fees
$89 per night
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hotel Pentagon
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, 1,217 reviews
"Location was good, price was decent. Access to Metro was great! Disliked the pull-out couch, super uncomfortable. Pool is small and there are swimming lessons every day so pool gets crowded. Overall a good stay."
The price is $179
includes taxes & fees
$154 per night
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion
Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City, an IHG Hotel
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Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City, an IHG Hotel
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, 1,561 reviews
"Property was clean and very safe. "
The price is $96
includes taxes & fees
$84 per night
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City, an IHG Hotel
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
3 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, cocktail bar
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,425 reviews
"A"
The price is $101
includes taxes & fees
$87 per night
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall, an IHG Hotel
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Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 3,931 reviews
"Place was great location and had really good restaurants. Only issue was AC unit in room was super noisy. "
The price is $155
includes taxes & fees
$134 per night
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall, an IHG Hotel
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
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Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,287 reviews
"Great location "
The price is $167
includes taxes & fees
$144 per night
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
Hotel Hive
Lobby
Hotel Hive
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,007 reviews
"Our stay was nothing but a positive experience. Hotel was quiet. My son and I had the smaller room with bunk beds and loved it . Great location, within walking distance of the White House , monuments ,memorials and public transportation if necessary. I would definitely stay here again and recommend it . Truly enjoyed our stay. "
The price is $145
includes taxes & fees
$125 per night
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Hotel Hive
ARC HOTEL Washington DC, Georgetown
View from room
ARC HOTEL Washington DC, Georgetown
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, 1,950 reviews
"The staff are so helpful and friendly. The location is perfect."
The price is $139
includes taxes & fees
$120 per night
Aug 11 - Aug 12
ARC HOTEL Washington DC, Georgetown
The Churchill Hotel near Embassy Row
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The Churchill Hotel near Embassy Row
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,519 reviews
"clean and very friendly kind staff"
The price is $161
includes taxes & fees
$119 per night
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Churchill Hotel near Embassy Row
Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda Downtown
Bar (on property)
Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda Downtown
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, 1,009 reviews
"Excellent service"
The price is $120
includes taxes & fees
$106 per night
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda Downtown
Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 1,006 reviews
"The hotel stay was wonderful. No complaints. Front desk staff were very welcoming and accommodating. Our first experience at the Johnny Rockets in the lobby however was disappointing and upsetting. "
The price is $137
includes taxes & fees
$118 per night
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House, an IHG Hotel
Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC
Suite, Kitchenette | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,095 reviews
"The room was small but the details were wonderful. "
The price is $170
includes taxes & fees
$147 per night
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Washington, DC/Downtown
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Washington, DC/Downtown
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 1,005 reviews
"This property was good! Clean, safe, and quiet. Free breakfast is good too. Parking fees are high, but similar to others in the area. Convenient walk to the arena and Mall areas. "
The price is $147
includes taxes & fees
$127 per night
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Washington, DC/Downtown
Residence Inn Arlington Capital View
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Residence Inn Arlington Capital View
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,006 reviews
"Beautiful property, Amazing room and extremely clean.Breakfast was really good and delicious. Staff at the front desk could smile a little more, and be more versed with the area to provide recommendations. They are polite and quiet.The shuttle drivers were very kind and hardworking, breakfast staff were very friendly and always made sure things were always topped up and clean.Overall i would stay at this beautiful property again. Its close to crystal metro station to get around. "
The price is $119
includes taxes & fees
$104 per night
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Residence Inn Arlington Capital View
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
View from property
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 2,122 reviews
"Good location, could walk or take the metro to visit the attractions. Good breakfast. "
The price is $175
includes taxes & fees
$151 per night
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
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Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, 1,964 reviews
"Hotel room carpet was filthy"
The price is $138
includes taxes & fees
$119 per night
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

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Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

10 Thomas Circle NW, Washington, DC
The price is $126 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
$126
includes taxes & fees
$109 per night
Aug 4 - Aug 5
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,252 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Washington?
Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase, around 9 mi northwest of downtown Washington, is an Expedia customer favorite. First-run movie services and a garden are just two of its amenities. Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area is another 3-star hotel that rates highly with travelers. It features an electric car charging station and premium bedding, and is about 10 mi northeast of the center.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Washington?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Washington?
Relaxation is effortless in 3-star hotels in Washington. As well as a cozy environment, these lower-priced lodgings come with a host of welcome amenities like complimentary WiFi, coffee maker and on-site gym. A 4-star hotel offers a classier ambience with upgraded features such as a spa, pool and bigger rooms. No matter your preferred hotel category or budget, we have what you’re searching for.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Washington?
Motels usually offer more affordable rates than hotels, which makes them excellent if you’re touring around Washington on a shoestring. A good option for overnight trips, these roadside escapes come with simply furnished rooms, limited services and ample parking. Opt for a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional comfort, privacy and amenities. Guests can make use of things like free WiFi, fitness centers and business services at this style of property.
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 comes with a pillowtop mattress and a swimming pool. Alternatively, pour yourself a cup of tea or coffee 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 a little poolside fun and recreation at Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area. Or switch from exploring attractions to lounging around by the water at Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase. Both these 3-star getaways with pools are situated in Washington, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 70ºF at night to 90ºF during the day in July, the warmest month of the year.
What 3-star hotels in Washington have an on-site restaurant?
Reserve your room at Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase and eat without venturing far from the comfort of your accommodations. A cafe and a terrace are two other useful amenities at this leading 3-star retreat in Washington. Hungry after a day of non-stop activities? Enjoy the on-site restaurant at Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area, which also comes with a barbecue grill and a pillowtop mattress.
Do any 3-star hotels in Washington have WiFi?
Yes. Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area and Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase are a couple of our 3-star hotels in Washington with WiFi. Choose one of these stays to easily access weather reports, travel advice and tourist information. Remember, this handy amenity may be complimentary or require an extra payment.
What 3-star hotels in Washington have parking?
Two of our favorites are Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase and Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area. Both these 3-star stays in Washington provide parking, making it easy for you to get behind the wheel and explore. Looking for some sightseeing adventures away from the city? Jump behind the wheel and hit the highways. National Aquarium in Baltimore and M&T Bank Stadium are leading day trip destinations from central Washington.
Do any 3-star hotels in Washington have rooms with a kitchenette?
Cook quick and easy meals in between sightseeing at Home2 Suites by Hilton Silver Spring. Located in Washington, it’s one of our leading 3-star getaways that offer rooms with kitchen equipment.

Recent reviews of Washington hotels
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Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall, an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall, an IHG Hotel

5/5 Excellent
"Had a nice stay!"
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Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall, an IHG Hotel

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Whether it’s the historic charm or the political energy that attracts you to the nation’s capital, there’s no need to spend a fortune on your trip.

Washington, D.C. is home to countless free activities and attractions, providing you with plenty of things to do during your vacation without breaking the bank. Visit the National Museum of American History for a glimpse at Dorothy’s famous Ruby Slippers in the “Wizard of Oz,” and take a photo with the Honest Abe statue at the Lincoln Memorial. From tracing the names of soldiers lost at the Vietnam Veteran Memorial Wall to browsing the da Vinci masterpieces at the National Gallery of Art, you’re sure to run out of energy long before you run out of free things to do in the District.

When you’re traveling on a budget, book one of our 3-star hotels in Washington, D.C. for a place within your price range. Here at Expedia we offer you a vast selection of places meeting all your preferences. These three-star hotels in Washington, D.C. often include on-site pools, gym facilities, and continental breakfast to cover all your needs. When you book with us, you can spend more time mapping out your visit to the National Mall and less time worrying about your finances. From hotels in downtown Washington, D.C. to accommodations in surrounding cities, we’ll find you the best deals around. Check out our vetted reviews from travelers and choose the Washington, D.C. 3-star hotel perfect for you.