Omni Shoreham Hotel
The landmark Omni Shoreham was built over half-a-century ago and is located on 11 landscaped acres on the edge of the National Zoological Park. The hotel has 834 guest rooms, including suites measuring up to 1,736 square feet. All rooms include marble-floored bathrooms and high-tech amenities such as a flat-screen television and an iPod-compatible stereo system.
Omni Shoreham Hotel
2500 Calvert St.
Washington, D.C. 20008
(202) 234-0700
omnihotels.com
Washington Marriott Wardman Park
The family-friendly Washington Marriott Wardman Park has housed numerous dignitaries, including foreign ambassadors and past U.S. presidents. After exploring the National Cathedral's flower festival, return to the hotel to explore its own 16 acres of outdoor gardens. The rooms, 1,335 of them including 145 guest suites, include large bathrooms, in-room coffee and tea service and a flat-screen TV. Five restaurants and bars in the hotel ensure you never go hungry, while its central location means you are always just steps from the National Cathedral, the National Zoo and other attractions.
Washington Marriott Wardman Park
2660 Woodley Road, NW
Washington, D.C. 20008
(202) 328-2000
marriott.com
Days Inn Connecticut Avenue
The Days Inn Connecticut Avenue is budget-friendly and is only one block away from the city's metro station, meaning you are just minutes away from the national monuments and the world-famous Smithsonian museum. The hotel has 155 rooms, including over-sized rooms featuring Serta mattresses. All rooms include standard amenities such as coffee and an expansive 32-inch television, as well as free wireless Internet service.
Days Inn Connecticut Avenue
4400 Connecticut Ave., NW
Washington, D.C. 20008
(202) 244-5600
dcdaysinn.com
Savoy Suites Hotel
This boutique hotel is built on a hill above scenic Georgetown and has sweeping views of the nearby national monuments, including the U.S. Capitol building. This hotel is best for those who want to be near attractions like the National Cathedral while avoiding the busier downtown district. The hotel's walking-friendly neighborhood includes tiny mom-and-pop restaurants and art galleries. Each room in the hotel was recently renovated in February 2009, and includes full kitchens, Jacuzzi hot tubs, free WiFi and environmentally-friendly bathroom amenities designed by a Swedish company.
Savoy Suites Hotel
2505 Wisconsin Ave., NW
Washington, D.C. 20007
(202) 337-9700
savoysuites.com
