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Top Washington Historic Hotels

Lobby
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"The hotel is excellent. Perfectly placed in DC and very comfortable. Eye-watering prices of cocktails in the bar, but otherwise a superb experience. "
The price is ₹50,967
₹59,097 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
Lobby lounge
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1375)
"Beautiful hotel with historic and modern appeal. The staff was very friendly, helpful and professional. I was able to book and specifically select the type of room with amenities that were most suitable for my needs during this stay. Thank you Vanessa for being so patient and accommodating during my booking and stay. The location of this hotel is perfect for sight seeing, dining and a rich DC experience. The only thing I didn’t care for was the limited parking options…they only offered valet...
The price is ₹12,242
₹14,195 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
Exterior
Willard InterContinental Washington, an IHG Hotel
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
" Great experience!"
The price is ₹26,067
₹30,224 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Willard InterContinental Washington, an IHG Hotel
Front of property
Phoenix Park Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2193)
"Convenient to all attractions."
The price is ₹13,258
₹15,373 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Phoenix Park Hotel
Exterior
State Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1659)
"What a great little gem in such an accessible part of the city"
The price is ₹10,577
₹12,264 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
State Plaza Hotel
Reception
Hotel Lombardy
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1087)
"Good location. Nice old-fashioned feel"
The price is ₹12,325
₹14,291 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Lombardy
Front of property
The Henley Park Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"I enjoyed my stay here. The location was great. Yes, the hotel had some outdated features but I thought it added to the charm. I would stay again. All staff seemed very friendly. "
The price is ₹11,576
₹13,422 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The Henley Park Hotel
Exterior
The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Fantastic hotel. Service and facilities were excellent, especially loved the gym. The restaurant/bar was very nice. Great location. Will definitely stay here next time we visit DC. "
The price is ₹16,573
₹21,630 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection
Exterior
The Churchill Hotel near Embassy Row
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1462)
"Beautiful property. Building is old and does have a musty smell but great location. Walkable to dupont circle metro and surrounded by wonderful restaurants. Staff was very nice and valet was convenient "
The price is ₹14,074
₹18,250 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
The Churchill Hotel near Embassy Row
Interior
The Fairfax at Embassy Row, Washington, D.C.
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"It was pretty nice. Me and my husband went around 4 hours early and we couldn’t checkin but they took our luggage so we could walk around. It was close to restaurants so that makes everything easy for us. Good location. I would definitely come back."
The Fairfax at Embassy Row, Washington, D.C.
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Washington Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in Washington

226

Highest price
₹26,067
Cheapest price
₹10,577
Number of guest reviews
13,064
Total number of hotels in Washington
4,258

 

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Washington?
Washington and its significant historical sites draw tourists so consider a visit to the monuments, especially if you’re a history buff. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and acclaimed art scene while you’re here. You can also discover the area’s fascinating museums.
What's the best hotel in Washington that's close to historical sites?
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 near historic sites include The Henley Park Hotel and Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Washington?
In Washington, there are 4263 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 18 designated as historic hotels 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 National Air and Space Museum. Other popular sights include National Mall and Capital One Arena.
What is a historic hotel like in Washington?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a building officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Washington usually retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and actual building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the 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 uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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