The Best Hotels Closest to Backus Recreation Center in Washington for 2026

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A balcony with two white cushioned chairs and a small table, a yellow textured wall, and a red-roofed building in the background.

A dining area with a table set for four, a chandelier, a fruit painting, and a kitchen cart with appliances.

A bedroom with two beds, a window with floral curtains, and a radiator.

A hallway with an EXIT sign, a mirror, a vase with flowers, and a framed sign on a table.

1. Eden Park Guest House

1.6 mi from Backus Recreation Center

Morgan

$121 nightly

$136 total

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Total with taxes and fees

A banquet hall with round tables, white tablecloths, and gold chairs.

A conference room with a long table, leather chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a colorful painting on the wall.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a white fence.

A conference room with round tables, chairs, and a podium.

2. Doubletree by Hilton Washington DC Silver Spring

3.6 mi from Backus Recreation Center

Wiliam

$118 nightly

$134 total

Nov 6 - Nov 7

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a television, and a dining area.

A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a wall adorned with black and white photographs.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a modern design.

A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, large windows, and a mix of seating arrangements including tables and booths.

3. The Hotel at the University of Maryland

4 mi from Backus Recreation Center

Jessica

$137 nightly

$155 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a fireplace.

A large brick building with a central courtyard, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a central fire feature, surrounded by brick walls and string lights.

A breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.

4. College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center

3.2 mi from Backus Recreation Center

Dana

$144 nightly

$163 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

A breakfast bar with a menu, fruit display, and beverage dispensers.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a view of the city.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a desk, and a carpeted floor.

A modern interior with a wooden reception desk, a 'Boarding Pass' sign, and a view of greenery outside.

5. Courtyard Silver Spring Downtown

3.3 mi from Backus Recreation Center

Jessica

$135 nightly

$153 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel lobby with a coffee bar, seating area, and a large wooden table.

A compact hotel room with a desk, computer, and seating area.

A hotel lobby with a beverage cooler stocked with various drinks, a snack shelf, and a 'The Market' sign.

6. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.

2.9 mi from Backus Recreation Center

Margarita

$98 nightly

$114 total

Nov 19 - Nov 20

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.

A vending machine stocked with snacks and beverages.

A reception area with a 'Welcome' sign, a 'City Express by Marriott' sign, and a 'Bonvoy' sign.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a yellow armchair, a bed, a desk, and a TV.

7. City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast

2.9 mi from Backus Recreation Center

Sophia

$95 nightly

$110 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

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

An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging light fixtures.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, colorful cushions, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and shelves with various items.

8. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

NoMa, 3.3 mi from Backus Recreation Center

Nanjibah

$116 nightly

$135 total

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a Coca-Cola refrigerator, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, two bedside lamps, and a view of buildings through the window.

A workspace with two computers, a printer, and two mesh chairs.

9. Holiday Inn Express Washington DC N-Silver Spring by IHG

2.8 mi from Backus Recreation Center

Joel

$101 nightly

$114 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

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

A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a large window with a city view.

A modern lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, and a staircase.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

10. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

Northwest, 4 mi from Backus Recreation Center

deborah

$172 nightly

$199 total

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Total with taxes and fees

A Victorian-style building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance with steps.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a TV, a kettle, and a chandelier.

A bathroom with a vanity, mirror, and wooden ladder.

A building with brick walls, large windows, and outdoor seating.

11. HighRoad Washington DC

3.4 mi from Backus Recreation Center

Esteban

$92 nightly

$106 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

Total with taxes and fees

A rooftop terrace with a sofa, dining table, and chairs, overlooking a cityscape.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern multi-story building with a prominent "The MORROW" sign, featuring balconies and large windows.

A restaurant interior with a wooden table, wicker baskets, and potted plants.

12. The Morrow Washington Dc, Curio Collection By Hilton

Near Northeast, 3.4 mi from Backus Recreation Center

Keimah

$182 nightly

$211 total

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Total with taxes and fees

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

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a staircase, and a reception desk.

A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a spacious seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase with a glass railing.

A room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a table with books and a vase.

13. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

3.8 mi from Backus Recreation Center

Erika

$121 nightly

$140 total

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Total with taxes and fees

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

A spacious lobby with a piano, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a glass dining table, black upholstered chairs, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a city view.

A lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, framed artwork, and a door labeled "The O'Blinor."

14. Phoenix Park Hotel

Northwest, 4 mi from Backus Recreation Center

Maura

$162 nightly

$187 total

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Total with taxes and fees

A gym with exercise equipment, a stationary bike, and a television.

A modern kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a tiled backsplash.

15. Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC NoMa Union Station

2.9 mi from Backus Recreation Center

Heather

$114 nightly

$132 total

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Total with taxes and fees

A modern reception area with a digital display showcasing a building's interior and exterior.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a view of the city skyline.

A spacious lobby with a long wooden table and multiple seating areas, large windows, and a modern interior design.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

3.7 mi from Backus Recreation Center

Darrel

$103 nightly

$119 total

Nov 19 - Nov 20

Total with taxes and fees

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

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a brick wall, and a large window.

A modern living room with a large sofa, ottoman, and coffee table, large windows with a view of the cityscape, and a balcony with a view of the Capitol building.

17. Arlo Washington DC

Northwest, 4 mi from Backus Recreation Center

Terry

$151 nightly

$175 total

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Total with taxes and fees

A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a television mounted on the wall.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, a reception desk, and a large window with a view of trees and buildings.

A modern bathroom with a sink, mirror, and built-in microwave.

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

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

Downtown Washington D.C., 3.9 mi from Backus Recreation Center

Sara

$147 nightly

$170 total

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Total with taxes and fees

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

A hotel lobby with seating areas, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

The White House with an American flag in the foreground.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window.

19. Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG

3.7 mi from Backus Recreation Center

Brian

$125 nightly

$145 total

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Total with taxes and fees

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

A restaurant with yellow chairs and tables, a patterned floor, and an exit sign.

A spiral staircase with a black metal railing, leading to an upper floor.

A modern outdoor lounge area with a curved ceiling, a sectional sofa with orange cushions, a round table, and two lounge chairs.

20. Washington Plaza Hotel

Logan Circle, 3.8 mi from Backus Recreation Center

Barbara

$104 nightly

$121 total

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to Backus Recreation Center

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Eden Park Guest House	7.8 Good 168 reviews	View
Doubletree by Hilton Washington DC Silver Spring	8.8 Excellent 1,169 reviews	View
The Hotel at the University of Maryland	9.2 Wonderful 1,849 reviews	View
College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center	9.0 Wonderful 955 reviews	View
Courtyard Silver Spring Downtown	8.8 Excellent 1,005 reviews	View

Top Backus Recreation Center Hotel Reviews

citizenM Washington DC NoMa

10/10 Excellent

"So Swanky Hip Modern and Free Flowing"

Washington Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was great, super friendly. The hotel was clean and the pool was beautiful. Parking at the property was tight It was in walking distance from the mall so it was nice we didn’t have to take the car out again after we parked"

City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast

10/10 Excellent

"All was great"

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

8/10 Good

"It was nice but vintage. It was in the city center of DC. So that was nice. The price was good too; just didn’t like the resort fee."

Gateway Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Nice"

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.

8/10 Good

"Clean and wonderful staff. For kids I think the breakfast needs to be. A little more robust daily if families are going to stay or that is important to travelers."

Quality Inn Takoma Park

10/10 Excellent

"It’s not the Ritz, but it gets the job done. Staff is super friendly and being able to have a nice warm waffle in the morning juice oatmeal apple yogurt it’s really nice. You don’t get that often. I’ve traveled the world been in the best hotels ever and I would stay here again. I’ve actually stayed here several times."

Fabulous-2-Rooms Studio In A Washington DC Townhome with AC, WiFi, TV/Kitchen.

10/10 Excellent

"Kudos to Anthony. Very good communication and help when I had a problem. The only problem with the property was the jetted tub. Unable to use it because there was no stopper."

Modern 4BR Columbia Heights Gem Walk 2 Metro & Shops with Parking

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing stay, host is great, and extremely accommodating!"

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A wooden chess table with a checkered board and pieces, surrounded by wooden chairs.

President Lincoln's Cottage

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A traditional lantern with a red tassel hanging from a white pole inside a glass display case.

Saint John Paul II National Shrine

After visiting Saint John Paul II National Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

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A historic church with a dome and arched entrance.

Franciscan Monastery

After visiting Franciscan Monastery, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

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Carlini Field

Catch an event at Carlini Field during your trip to Washington. While in the area, you can find time to visit its monuments.

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Adams Memorial

You can find out about the history of Washington with a trip to Adams Memorial. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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The Heights Shopping Center

During your trip to Washington, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Heights Shopping Center. Discover the area's lively festivals and notable monuments.

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Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Headquarters

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Headquarters in Washington. Discover the fascinating museums and stunning cathedral in this walkable area.

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Ukrainian Catholic National Shrine of the Holy Family

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Backus Recreation Center?

Backus Recreation Center is located in a welcoming area of Washington known for its notable monuments and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 29 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Backus Recreation Center?

Washington Plaza Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Backus Recreation Center. Other good options within 5 miles include Eden Park Guest House and Motel 6 Washington, DC.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Backus Recreation Center?

Expedia has 29 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Backus Recreation Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Backus Recreation Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Backus Recreation Center.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Backus Recreation Center?

To find more details about updating your stay near Backus Recreation Center or cancelling it, click here.

What can I see and do near Backus Recreation Center?

Study the collections at President Lincoln's Cottage, Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, or Phillips Collection. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include White House, Howard Theatre, and Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Station. You can check out the local talent at Lincoln Theater, Atlas Theater, and Ford's Theater.

How can I get to Backus Recreation Center?

With so many choices for transportation, seeing all of the area near Backus Recreation Center is simple. You can access metro transit at Rhode Island Ave. Station, Brookland-CUA Station, and Gallaudet U Station. If you're hopping a train into the city, Washington Union Station is the closest station to Northeast.

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Our top choices for Backus Recreation Center hotels

1. Eden Park Guest House

2. Doubletree by Hilton Washington DC Silver Spring

3. The Hotel at the University of Maryland

4. College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center

5. Courtyard Silver Spring Downtown

6. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.

7. City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast

8. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

9. Holiday Inn Express Washington DC N-Silver Spring by IHG

10. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

11. HighRoad Washington DC

12. The Morrow Washington Dc, Curio Collection By Hilton

13. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

14. Phoenix Park Hotel

15. Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC NoMa Union Station

16. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

17. Arlo Washington DC

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

19. Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG

20. Washington Plaza Hotel

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Top Backus Recreation Center Hotel Reviews

citizenM Washington DC NoMa

Washington Plaza Hotel

City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Gateway Hotel

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.

Quality Inn Takoma Park

Fabulous-2-Rooms Studio In A Washington DC Townhome with AC, WiFi, TV/Kitchen.

Modern 4BR Columbia Heights Gem Walk 2 Metro & Shops with Parking

Other attractions near Backus Recreation Center

President Lincoln's Cottage

Saint John Paul II National Shrine

Franciscan Monastery

Carlini Field

Adams Memorial

The Heights Shopping Center

Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Headquarters

Ukrainian Catholic National Shrine of the Holy Family

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