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Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near National Air and Space Museum

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Seasonal outdoor pool
A hotel dining area with a buffet, tables, chairs, and a mural of the Capitol.
Property amenity
Japanese garden
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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550 C St SW, Washington, DC, 20024
  • Place, National Air and Space Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Smithsonian Institution
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, National Mall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and framed pictures on the wall.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (High Floor)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(89 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(236 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Communications)

Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Communications)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(49 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)
  • 425 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a small table, and a sofa.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(147 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 425 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

APARTMENT SUPERIOR ONE BEDROOM

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

Bed in dormitory STANDARD

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Washington

Southwest stay.At this Southwest hotel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of National Air and Space Museum and National Mall. Capital One Arena and Washington Monument are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • National Air and Space Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Smithsonian Institution - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • National Mall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Museum of the Bible - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Capital One Arena - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • L'Enfant Plaza Station - 3 min walk
  • Washington Union Station - 12 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Rice Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mitsitam Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bar Americano - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

3-star hotel near National Air and Space Museum
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG offers its guests a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. There are 3 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a grocery/convenience store. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and 7 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 8000 square feet (743 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3-star Washington hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 536 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • 3 dining venues
  • 8000 sq ft of conference space
  • 743 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1980
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG offers 536 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 65 per day)
  • Secured, covered extended parking on site (USD 59 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 19 to 30 per person
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 150 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 100 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 19 to 30 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 65.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Covered extended parking fee: USD 59.00 per day
  • Pet deposit: USD 150 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Hotel Washington-Capitol
Holiday Inn Washington-Capitol
Washington-Capitol Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Washington-Capitol Hotel
Holiday Inn Washington - Capitol Hotel Washington Dc
Washington Dc Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Capitol
Holiday Inn Washington Dc

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG is 4.6 mi (14-min drive) away from the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG?

As of Jul 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG on Aug 9, 2026 start from $171, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 19 and 30 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but MGM National Harbor Casino (15-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 65.00 per day. Extended parking is available for USD 59.00 per day.

Does Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG features a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG have a restaurant?

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG is home to 21st Amendment, which features American cuisine.

Does Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG to downtown Washington?

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG is 1.2 mi away from Washington.

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1600 out of 2913 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 803 out of 2913 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 325 out of 2913 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 110 out of 2913 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 75 out of 2913 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable, comfortable, close to the Metro (3 minute walk), very walkable to all the sights around the National Mall (5 to 20 minutes, depending on the attraction). Friendly staff! Great breakfast buffet and restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and perfectly located for sightseeing.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cordelia Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easily accessible, clean, great staff...
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff all around. Clean rooms and great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds, close to a lot of attractions.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, and the staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location; Clean; Staff friendly and helpful; Starbucks in the building.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was nice and the room was clean. It was very close to the sites we wanted to visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

YAILY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location 👍
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff was very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located near the metro station and mall making it ideal for sightseeing. Although the facility has some age, it was maintained well and the staff was very helpful. Excellent breakfast bar.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Macy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy Lea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast buffet was spendy but the hotel has a Starbucks and restaurant in it that had great food and service. Great location close to the Air and Space museum and the mall area making it very easy to walk from or take an electric scooter from and be anywhere on the mall in minutes for only a few bucks.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness
The hotel was walking distance to the museums the wharf where there’s lots of restaurants to choose from Hotel and staff were great Would recommend this hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and quiet. Another great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great and the staff were very nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean and good location.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious clean rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Manwei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast is excellent with many choices. The staff were very friendly when serving the drink during the breakfast. The hotel location is conveniently close to the national mall and capital. We had a good stay, will come again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Evelyn Lechuga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and clean room. Slept like a baby every night. Just wished they had more variety in the breakfast buffet, it seemed like they had the same thing every day.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location to visit the museums and memorials.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Can’t beat the location near the mall and capitol. Building is fine.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
He room was clean and sheets changed daily, close to Smithsonian museums, close to metro, the concierge I think Ricky was her name was very helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, wonderful activities fo the kids on Easter morning.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026