Historic Hotels & Resorts in Downtown Washington D.C. from AU$206

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Best Downtown Washington D.C. Historic Hotels

Morrison Clark Historic Inn
Lobby

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1540)
"Great customer service clean room nice Hotel nice surroundings nice price will stay here again & highly recommended 👍 👌 "
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
The Henley Park Hotel
Front of property

The Henley Park Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"They were friendly and good communication "
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
The Henley Park Hotel
Willard InterContinental Washington, an IHG Hotel
Exterior

Willard InterContinental Washington, an IHG Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
".It was a beautiful and elegantly decorated room, with a comfortable bed and a lovely chaise lounge."
The price is AU$757
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Willard InterContinental Washington, an IHG Hotel
The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection
Exterior

The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Still tops"
The price is AU$385
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC, an IHG Hotel
Lobby sitting area

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC, an IHG Hotel

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Hotel and location were great. A little surprised they still didn't have a room ready when we arrived 45 mins after checkin and had to wait 15 mins. It would have been nice to be informed at front desk of details of amenities at hotel - bar/restaurant which looks like it also does breakfast, free coffee in lobby in morning etc. We were told about the 5-6pm wine welcome but missed it"
The price is AU$431
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC, an IHG Hotel
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
Lobby

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"We loved it there."
The price is AU$1,307
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC Downtown
Reception

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC Downtown

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Great "
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC Downtown
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Italian cuisine

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2104)
"Sabrina was the the best. "
The price is AU$332
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Le Meridien Washington, D.C., The Madison
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Le Meridien Washington, D.C., The Madison

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1312)
"Our favorite hotel! We always stay there. "
The price is AU$272
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Le Meridien Washington, D.C., The Madison
Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square
Exterior

Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"It was perfect! Excellent location, great price, safe, clean, very nice facilities and the staff was very helpful. "
The price is AU$456
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Downtown Washington D.C.?
Downtown Washington D.C. is a draw for its significant historical sites so make time to visit the chinatown and monuments. And while you’re here, you can check out the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums.
Where's the best place to stay in Downtown Washington D.C. to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Morrison Clark Historic Inn is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. 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 will I find in Downtown Washington D.C.?
In Downtown Washington D.C., there are 447 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 4 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Downtown Washington D.C.?
Downtown Washington D.C. is notable for its monuments and Chinatown district, and landmarks include Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church, Peterson House and Old Post Office Pavilion. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include National Museum of Women in the Arts, Warner Theatre and National Theatre. Additionally, in the area, you’ll find White House and National Mall.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Washington D.C.?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Downtown Washington D.C. typically retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place’s cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Washington D.C. have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Downtown Washington D.C., it doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown.