List of Washington, D.C. Hotels

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Every year, many people flock to Washington, D.C. for a number of reasons. Many are there for important business or government matters, some are there with school-age children for history trips and other come for pleasure. Whatever the reason for a visit to the nation's capital, travelers will need a place to stay. There are many places to choose from, but a few of the best choices are listed below for travelers' convenience.

The Hay-Adams Hotel

Guests at The Hay-Adams Hotel will enjoy the gorgeous views of the White House, as well as, Lafayette Square. Guests are also within walking distance to many other famous attractions in Washington, D.C. Each room features amenities, such as high-speed Internet access, Bose CD System, plush bathrobes and slippers, and exquisite goose down duvet.

The Hay-Adams Hotel
Sixteenth and H Streets
N.W. Washington, D.C. 20006
(202) 638-6600
hayadams.com

Hotel Harrington

The Hotel Harrington is designed to meet the needs of all visitors. This includes business travelers, as well as, families needing a room that sleeps five. The hotel consists of 242 rooms that vary in size. There are smaller than average rooms for those who are looking to save money, average size rooms and even rooms with a sitting area. Guests will also like to take advantage the on-site restaurant, pub and gift shop. They also offer a variety of tours for those looking to see the sites. The hotel is conveniently located to all the major attractions in Washington, D.C. including the Capitol and the White House. In fact, many of the attractions are within walking distance.

Hotel Harrington
436 11th Street
Washington, D.C. 20004
(202) 628-8140
hotel-harrington.com

The District Hotel

Guests at The District Hotel will enjoy the simple and relaxing atmosphere each room brings. Each guest room has cable television and a private bath for guests' convenience. Over the years the hotel has hosted both business and leisure travelers alike. The hotel's convenient location makes it a popular place to stay. A few of the nearby attractions include the Smithsonian Museum, National Mall, the White House and much more. Guests are within walking distance to those and many other attractions from the hotel. Those who are looking for nightlife will find an abundance of it within a short distance from the hotel, as well as, a wide variety of restaurants.

The District Hotel
1440 Rhode Island Ave.
N.W. Washington, D.C. 20005
(800) 350-5759
thedistricthotel.com

Article Written By C.J. Stanton

C.J. Stanton has been a professional writer for over 10 years. She has written many articles for various websites, as well as for private clients. She attended the University of Alabama, where she majored in accounting and minored in English.

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