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Our top choices for Capitol Hill cheap hotels

A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and various bottles and glasses.

1. Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Northwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,167 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
David
The price is P7,395
P10,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Phoenix Park Hotel
A modern bar with vibrant green and red chairs, a long counter, and a view of the Capitol building.

2. citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
4.0 star property
Southwest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,416 reviews)
"Compact,clean, two bottles of water , 24/7 restaurant in-house , nearby all tourist spots !"
United States
Swapna
The price is P5,682
P6,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
A rooftop pool area with multiple seating arrangements, a swimming pool, and a view of surrounding buildings.

3. Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
3.0 star property
Southwest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,880 reviews)
"Hotel staff was great place was spotless great restaurant would definitely stay again"
United States
darren
The price is P8,875
P10,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

4. Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,085 reviews)
"Great place to stay for fun time very convenient"
United States
Shadeea
The price is P5,404
P6,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a wardrobe.

5. Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,485 reviews)
"Clean room and very nice staff! Would stay again."
United States
Shane
The price is P5,682
P6,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Washington Plaza Hotel
The exterior of the State Plaza Hotel with a modern facade, large glass windows, and a landscaped entrance area with potted plants and a metal railing.

6. State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Northwest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,066 reviews)
"wonderful stay"
United States
Janice
The price is P6,321
P7,329 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
State Plaza Hotel
An outdoor seating area with red cushioned sofas and tables, surrounded by tall buildings.

7. Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
3.0 star property
Northeast
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,273 reviews)
"Our stay was a pleasure."
United States
Francis
The price is P5,644
P6,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
A modern bar area with a marble column, wooden bar stools, and a long counter.

8. Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,639 reviews)
"Fabulous location and will definitely return there !!"
United States
Annie
The price is P5,743
P8,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a checkered floor pattern. There are seating areas with armchairs and a sofa, and a staircase in the background.

9. Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
3.5 star property
Arlington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,607 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Michele
The price is P5,916
P6,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
A tree-lined sidewalk with parked cars and a fence on one side.

10. Glover Park Hotel Georgetown

Glover Park Hotel Georgetown
4.0 star property
Northwest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,366 reviews)
"Great location, clean and cozy rooms, and friendly staff. The hotel restaurant serves delicious food."
United States
Olga
The price is P7,611
P8,825 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Glover Park Hotel Georgetown
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Find out more about Capitol Hill

Discover cheap things to do in Capitol Hill

Capitol Hill is a vibrant neighborhood that caters perfectly to budget-conscious travelers looking for affordable yet memorable experiences. Start your exploration at the iconic U.S. Capitol, where free guided tours provide insights into the heart of American democracy. Just a short walk away, the National Gallery of Art offers free admission to its extensive collection, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts and families alike. If you're traveling with kids, the nearby National Air and Space Museum is sure to delight, as it showcases fascinating exhibits that are free for all visitors. For a taste of local culture, stroll through Eastern Market, where you can enjoy fresh produce and affordable, delicious food from various vendors, perfect for a picnic in the adjacent park. After a day of exploring, unwind at one of the many budget-friendly hotels that offer cozy accommodations with convenient access to public transport, allowing you to easily navigate the city's attractions. Many hotels in the area provide thoughtful amenities and exceptional service, ensuring that your family feels pampered without breaking the bank. With such a rich tapestry of experiences at your fingertips, Capitol Hill is an excellent choice for looking to make the most of their travel budget.

Find the best cheap hotels in Capitol Hill

Travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C. will find a variety of excellent options. Each hotel offers great amenities to ensure a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.

Hampton Inn Washington-Downtown-Convention Center

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn Washington-Downtown-Convention Center stands out as a budget-friendly choice with a popular guest review rating of 8.6. This hotel provides complimentary breakfast daily, free Wi-Fi, and toiletries, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to maximize their budget without compromising on comfort.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the 24-hour fitness facilities, valet parking services, and the option for room service. The hotel also features a terrace for relaxation, while its nearby downtown attractions ensures easy access to the city's vibrant culture and history.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Washington D.C.
  • Nearby attractions: Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 0.33 miles, National Mall - 0.79 miles, Capital One Arena - 0.25 miles

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For travelers looking for an affordable yet comfortable stay, the Holiday Inn Washington Capitol offers a strong guest review rating of 8.4. This hotel features essential amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and the convenience of a terrace, ensuring guests relax in a welcoming atmosphere while enjoying the iconic sights nearby.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a secured parking facility, a fitness center accessible 24 hours, and an inviting pool area for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can also enjoy on-site shopping options and a daily housekeeping service to maintain a tidy environment. With a kitchen and microwave available, travelers can easily prepare meals during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Southwest
  • Nearby attractions: Smithsonian Institution - 0.39 miles, National Mall - 0.25 miles, National Air and Space Museum - 0.14 miles

Top Capitol Hill Hotel Reviews

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed everything about our stay at this hotel. The one issue that we encountered was the lack of towel racks in the bathroom. Other then that, it was overall a great experience."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What is Capitol Hill like for travelers on a budget?
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What is there to see and do in Capitol Hill?
Capitol Hill attracts visitors with its top museums and notable monuments, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as White House and Union Station Shopping Center, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Take in the local culture at National Museum of the American Indian and Museum of the Bible, or visit other spots like National Air and Space Museum.
How can I get to Capitol Hill and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Capitol Hill is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 3.5 mi (5.7 km) away from the center in Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to College Park, MD (CGS), located 7.5 mi (12.1 km) away. Local metro stations include Capitol South Station and Eastern Market Station.

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