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Top Washington Historic Hotels

The Fairfax at Embassy Row, Washington, D.C.
Interior

The Fairfax at Embassy Row, Washington, D.C.

3.5 star property
8.8 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.
Omni Shoreham Hotel
Exterior

Omni Shoreham Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1679)
" Beautiful hotel and room. Very nice and friendly staff. "
The price is CA $183
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Omni Shoreham Hotel
Hotel Lombardy
Reception

Hotel Lombardy

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1059)
"Great time. Great hotel."
The price is CA $157
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Hotel Lombardy
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
Lobby

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1509)
"Great hotel great service fantastic ambience"
The price is CA $157
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
The Henley Park Hotel
Front of property

The Henley Park Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"I love the cute historic hotel and staff was super nice. Room was clean quiet and cozy"
The price is CA $157
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
The Henley Park Hotel
Willard InterContinental Washington, an IHG Hotel
Exterior

Willard InterContinental Washington, an IHG Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Loved our stay. Only downside was waiting 45 minutes for valet to return our car to leave. Other than that, loved every moment! "
The price is CA $351
CA $457 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Willard InterContinental Washington, an IHG Hotel
The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection
Exterior

The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great hotel."
The price is CA $243
CA $323 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection
The Churchill Hotel near Embassy Row
Exterior

The Churchill Hotel near Embassy Row

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1621)
"A great lodging value for spacious, clean, comfortable, and conveniently located hotel. All staff were gracious and helpful. Valet parking was not cheap but includes in/out and service was exellent. Definitely plan to return."
The price is CA $182
CA $252 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
The Churchill Hotel near Embassy Row
State Plaza Hotel
Exterior

State Plaza Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2013)
"I LOVE this hotel! Our room was super spacious and unexpectedly, we had a little kitchen and a separate dressing room area. So cool! The decor was circa 1930s? Loved the bed and the staff as so friendly and helpful. We will be back!"
The price is CA $171
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
State Plaza Hotel
The Watergate Hotel
Presidential Suite

The Watergate Hotel

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Everything went great!! I enjoyed my stay!! "
The price is CA $401
CA $526 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
The Watergate Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Washington?
Washington and its significant historical sites draw tourists so be sure to visit the notable monuments, especially if you’re a history buff. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you’re here. You can also discover the area’s entertainment choices.
What's the best hotel in Washington to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Morrison Clark Historic Inn is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free WiFi. White House is a short 15-minute walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include The Henley Park Hotel and Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Washington?
In Washington, there are 4454 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 16 hotels designated as historic 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, National Building Museum, and Old Post Office Pavilion. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian American Art Museum, and National Museum of Women in the Arts. National Mall is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Washington?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Washington typically retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding 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 rundown or uncomfortable for guests.