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Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beaux Arts splendour in city centre DC meets indulgent spa escapes, offering pillowtop luxury steps from historic monuments.
"Wonderfully luxurious!"
United States
Daniel
The price is ₹61,686
₹71,524 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

The Hay-Adams

The Hay-Adams
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (901 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulgent luxury in city centre Washington D.C. greets guests at this historic 5-star hotel, steps from the White House with elegant dining.
"Exceptional in every way possible! One of the classiest and most pampering places in all of DC and yet understated, humble and down to earth. Family friendly, super friendly and not stuffy. The staff is incredibly diverse and treated us like royalty. "
United States
Carmen
The price is ₹58,340
₹67,645 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
The Hay-Adams

The Jefferson, Washington, DC

The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Historic elegance meets culinary sophistication at this boutique DC hotel, where luxury service awaits just steps from the White House.
"The hotel & rooms were beautiful and comfortable"
United States
Rachel
The price is ₹44,533
₹51,635 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
The Jefferson, Washington, DC

The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.

The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (848 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beaux arts opulence meets exceptional wellness in this five-star DC haven, where guests relish in spa treatments and attentive service.
"Lobby and entrance doors may need some attention. We get the subtle elegance .. but maybe a little something extra is needed…plants ? seating? Lights ?. I am sure their experts can figure it out. The front entrance has to live up to the hype of “ The Ritz”."
United States
ASAD
The price is ₹43,260
₹50,160 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.

Conrad Washington, DC

Conrad Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (820 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in modern luxury steps from CityCenterDC, with rooftop views, Frette linens, and rainfall showers.
"Hotel room was large and very comfortable."
United States
Mark
The price is ₹31,964
₹37,063 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Conrad Washington, DC

The St. Regis Washington, D.C.

The St. Regis Washington, D.C.
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (731 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Champagne, designer elements, and Mediterranean cuisine distinguish this upscale D.C. sanctuary.
"Room was fantastic - spacious, clean and freshly remodeled on the 8th floor with a very comfortable bed."
United States
Donald R
The price is ₹33,835
₹43,603 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
The St. Regis Washington, D.C.

Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Historic luxury in city centre D.C. with a full-service spa and exquisite dining awaits.
"A perfect blend of history, luxury, and holiday spirit."
United States
Stephan Roberto
The price is ₹31,964
₹40,887 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square

Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,179 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Revel in Beaux Arts luxury steps from the White House with heated floors and historic charm.
"The room was large and the beds comfy."
United States
Kathleen
The price is ₹21,583
₹28,795 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square

Hotel Washington

Hotel Washington
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,426 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lavish Beaux Arts retreat in Washington D.C. with full-service spa and rooftop terrace steps from White House.
"Comfortable room, high “resort fee” add on. Breakfast was of high quality but at a high price, and service was slow. Well situated easy walk to all major attractions"
United States
Stephen
The price is ₹23,468
₹31,783 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hotel Washington

SIXTY DC

SIXTY DC
4.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"Generally it is a very luxurious"
United States
Michelle
The price is ₹18,785
₹25,292 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
SIXTY DC
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Downtown Washington D.C.and its attractions for luxury travelers

Downtown Washington D.C. is a paradise for luxury travellers, a wealth of exquisite experiences. Begin your adventure at the iconic National Mall, where you can marvel at the grand monuments and memorials, including the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument, while enjoying a leisurely stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens. For art aficionados, the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery offer an impressive collection of American art, with many works housed in a stunning historic building that was once a post office. Culinary enthusiasts will relish dining in the Michelin-starred restaurants peppered throughout the area, such as The Source by Wolfgang Puck, where innovative dishes are crafted from the finest local ingredients. Shopping aficionados can indulge in upscale retail therapy at CityCenterDC, an open-air shopping destination featuring high-end brands like Gucci and Louis Vuitton. After a day of exploration, retreat to one of the luxurious hotels that dot the downtown landscape, such as the historic Willard InterContinental or the modern Conrad Washington D.C., where you can enjoy plush accommodations, top amenities, and personalised service that anticipates your every need. With their prime locations, these hotels provide a perfect base from which to experience the vibrancy and sophistication of the city.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Downtown Washington D.C.

For discerning travellers seeking an opulent stay in Downtown Washington D.C., these hotels offer an exquisite blend of luxury and comfort. Each hotel boasts top amenities designed to enhance your experience.

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

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Embassy Suites offers an inviting luxury experience with a review rating of 9.2, perfect for guests seeking quality and comfort. The hotel features elegant suites, premium bedding, and valet parking, ensuring a sophisticated stay in Downtown D.C.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the complimentary cooked breakfast, an indoor pool for relaxation, and 24-hour fitness facilities for active travellers. The hotel also provides convenient contactless check-in, alongside electric car charging stations, enhancing the overall experience. With daily housekeeping and a prime location, it’s an excellent choice for luxury seekers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Washington D.C.
  • Nearby attractions: Smithsonian Institution - 1.1 km, Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 0.8 km, Capital One Arena - 0.8 km

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

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Embassy Suites by Hilton is a fantastic choice for luxury travellers, offering a robust review rating of 9.2. The hotel features plush premium bedding, designer toiletries, and suites that provide ample space for relaxation. The concierge service is dedicated to enhancing the traveler experience, ensuring that all needs are met during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests will enjoy a complimentary cooked breakfast each morning and access to an indoor pool for year-round swimming. With valet parking, 24-hour fitness facilities, and an electric car charging station, this hotel is well-equipped for modern travellers. The onsite shopping options and contactless service for check-in add convenience, making for a seamless stay in the city.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Washington D.C.
  • Nearby attractions: Smithsonian Institution - 1.1 km, Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 0.8 km, Capital One Arena - 0.8 km

Hotel Washington

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Washington stands out with a stellar review rating of 9.0, offering a luxurious retreat in a prime location. Guests can indulge in lavish amenities including in-room massages, designer toiletries, and deep soaking bathtubs, ensuring a pampered stay. The Beaux Arts design adds to the hotel's allure, making it a fantastic choice for luxury seekers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a full-service spa with a range of treatments, including Swedish and aromatherapy massages. Guests can also enjoy valet parking, a rooftop terrace, and 24-hour fitness facilities. With suites available and a historical district location, Hotel Washington provides a unique combination of luxury and convenience for all travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Washington D.C.
  • Nearby attractions: National Mall - 0.6 km, National Museum of African American History and Culture - 0.8 km, White House - 1.2 km

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With an excellent review rating of 8.8, Hamilton Hotel Washington DC offers a luxurious retreat in the heart of the city. The hotel features upscale amenities such as resort-fee inclusive housekeeping, premium bedding, and spacious suites, providing guests with a lavish experience.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include covered valet parking, a well-equipped fitness centre, and a terrace for outdoor relaxation. Guests can also enjoy early check-in and late check-out, ensuring flexibility during their stay. With complimentary toiletries and extensive housekeeping services, the hotel ensures every need is catered for.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Washington D.C.
  • Nearby attractions: Embassy Row - 0.9 km, Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 0.9 km, White House - 1 km

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Hamilton Hotel Washington DC is an elegant choice for luxury travellers, featuring an excellent review rating of 8.8. The hotel offers upscale amenities including valet parking, housekeeping, and air-conditioned rooms designed for utmost comfort, making it a wonderful haven amidst the bustling city.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the hotel's fitness facilities, separate living rooms in select suites, and a terrace for relaxation. The hotel also provides free long-distance calls from the comfort of rooms, early check-in, and late check-out options for added convenience. Daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries further enhance the overall luxurious experience.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Washington D.C.
  • Nearby attractions: Embassy Row - 0.9 km, Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 0.9 km, White House - 1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for a great accommodation for your luxury holiday in Downtown Washington D.C.?
Arrange a flight into Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) Airport or College Park, MD (CGS) Airport, and then treat yourself to a stay at one of 21 luxurious hotels. Known for its art and theatre, Downtown Washington D.C. also has some interesting things to see and do including Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution, so you may want to take in the local sights during your visit.
What's the best luxury hotel in Downtown Washington D.C.?
Morrison Clark Historic Inn is a luxury hotel with valet parking and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Washington and The Darcy Hotel are two other upscale options for your holiday.
How many luxury hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Washington D.C.?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Downtown Washington D.C. in one of Expedia's 21 luxury hotels.
What's there to see and do in Downtown Washington D.C.?
Enjoy all that Downtown Washington D.C. has to offer and visit Capital One Arena, Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of Women in the Arts. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at McPherson Square and CityCenterDC.
How can I get around Downtown Washington D.C.?
It's easier to get around town in style when you know your options. Walk to nearby metro stations such as McPherson Sq. Station, Center Station and Farragut West Station.

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