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1. 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.
The price is ₹59,969
₹69,534 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

2. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Historic elegance meets culinary sophistication at this boutique DC hotel, where luxury service awaits just steps from the White House.
The price is ₹44,295
₹51,360 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Jefferson, Washington, DC

3. 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, (875 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beaux arts opulence meets exceptional wellness in this five-star DC haven, where guests relish in spa treatments and attentive service.
The price is ₹45,336
₹52,567 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.

4. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Historic luxury in city centre D.C. with a full-service spa and exquisite dining awaits.
The price is ₹36,193
₹45,811 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

5. Conrad Washington, DC

Conrad Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (887 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in modern luxury steps from CityCenterDC, with rooftop views, Frette linens, and rainfall showers.
The price is ₹36,122
₹41,884 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Conrad Washington, DC

6. 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, (762 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Champagne, designer elements, and Mediterranean cuisine distinguish this upscale D.C. sanctuary.
The price is ₹36,534
₹46,751 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The St. Regis Washington, D.C.

7. Hotel Washington

Hotel Washington
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,523 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lavish Beaux Arts retreat in Washington D.C. with full-service spa and rooftop terrace steps from White House.
The price is ₹14,576
₹21,492 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Washington

8. Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square

Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,295 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Revel in Beaux Arts luxury steps from the White House with heated floors and historic charm.
The price is ₹25,470
₹33,318 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square

9. Riggs Washington DC

Riggs Washington DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,370 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in historic luxury at this Belle Époque hotel where champagne service meets exceptional comfort steps from D.C.'s finest museums.
The price is ₹20,444
₹28,094 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Riggs Washington DC

10. The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is ₹13,535
₹18,986 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Washington D.C.

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A grand hotel entrance with a covered entrance, columns, and flags.
The St. Regis Washington, D.C.
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
762 reviews
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A grand lobby with marble columns, ornate chandeliers, and a large floral arrangement.
Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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A modern bar area with leather seating, a chandelier, and a well-stocked liquor display.
The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
875 reviews
View
A round table set with fine china and teapots, surrounded by plush chairs, in an outdoor setting with cherry blossoms and a classical building in the background.
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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An opulent room with a high arched skylight, a checkered floor, and a formal dining setup with a floral centerpiece.
The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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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

Frequently Asked Questions

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.

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, so you may want to take in the local sights during your visit.

What's the best luxury hotel in Downtown Washington D.C.?

Hotel Washington is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Henley Park Hotel and Morrison Clark Historic Inn are two other upscale options for your holiday.

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, National Museum of Women in the Arts and McPherson Square. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at CityCenterDC and K Street.

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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