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Our top choices for Capitol Hill cheap hotels

A modern hotel room with a glass dining table, black upholstered chairs, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a city view.

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 AU$236
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Phoenix Park Hotel
A rooftop pool area with multiple seating arrangements, a swimming pool, and a view of surrounding buildings.

2. 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 AU$229
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
A bar area with seating, a television, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

3. 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 AU$140
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the Capitol building, and a modern glass building in the background.

4. 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 AU$146
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
An outdoor seating area with red cushioned sofas and tables, surrounded by tall buildings.

5. 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 AU$146
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
A modern bar area with a marble column, wooden bar stools, and a long counter.

6. 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 AU$191
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a building in the background.

7. 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 AU$146
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
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.

8. 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 AU$163
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
State Plaza Hotel
Two people sitting on a sofa in a room with a large window, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a patterned rug.

9. Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC

Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC
3.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,134 reviews)
"Great location and excellent front desk staff!"
United States
Julie
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC
A brick building with a sign for Comfort INN.

10. Comfort Inn Downtown DC/Convention Center

Comfort Inn Downtown DC/Convention Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,082 reviews)
"Excellent staff Self service laundry Good location"
United States
Theresa
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Comfort Inn Downtown DC/Convention Center
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Find out more about Capitol Hill

Discover cheap things to do in Capitol Hill

Capitol Hill is a vibrant neighbourhood that promises an array of affordable experiences for the budget-conscious traveller. Start your adventure at the iconic United States Capitol Building, where you can enjoy free guided tours that delve into the rich history of American democracy. Just a short stroll away, the beautiful National Mall offers a plethora of free museums, including the renowned Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, perfect for families seeking educational fun. Don’t miss the chance to explore Eastern Market, a historic marketplace filled with local vendors; grab a delicious yet budget-friendly bite from one of the many food stalls and enjoy the lively atmosphere. For a dose of nature, visit Lincoln Park, where you can enjoy a leisurely picnic or let the children run free in the open spaces. After a day of exploration, retreat to one of the many cheap hotels in the area. Many establishments offer unique features such as complimentary breakfast and easy access to public transport, ensuring you can maximise your time without breaking the bank. Enjoy attentive service and a homely atmosphere that makes your stay comfortable and memorable.

Find the best cheap hotels in Capitol Hill

For budget-conscious travellers seeking a stay in Capitol Hill, Washington, these hotels offer great value without compromising comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant experience in this historic neighbourhood.

Capitol Hill Studio, near Capitol, Supreme Court, Eastern Market, Free Parking

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Capitol Hill Studio is a superb budget option with an impressive review rating of 9.6, making it a great choice for solo travellers or couples. With free parking and a convenient location near key attractions like the Supreme Court, this studio offers both comfort and accessibility at an affordable price.
  • Other amenities: The studio features a kitchenette with essential appliances, including a stovetop, microwave, and coffee maker, making it easy for travelers to prepare meals. Additional amenities include WiFi, outdoor play area for children, and a garden. The hotel’s nearby museums adds cultural value to the stay.
  • Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
  • Nearby attractions: Smithsonian Institution - 1.7 km, Union Station Shopping Center - 1.7 km, United States Capitol - 1.7 km

Cap Hill 1-level Loft-style 2 Bedroom, near Capitol, Eastern MarketFREE Parking

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Cap Hill 1-level Loft-style apartment is a budget-friendly option with an excellent traveler review rating of 9.4. This spacious two-bedroom loft provides travelers with free parking and a comfortable stay just a short distance from local attractions, making it an excellent choice for budget travellers.
  • Other amenities: Guests will find a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, including a dishwasher and electric kettle, perfect for self-catering. The hotel also offers WiFi, air conditioning, a dining table, and a lovely patio. With nearby fitness facilities and antique shopping, there's plenty to explore in the area.
  • Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
  • Nearby attractions: Smithsonian Institution - 1.8 km, Union Station Shopping Center - 1.8 km, United States Capitol - 1.6 km

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 travellers 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 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?
Looking at these ways to get around Capitol Hill is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), 3.5 mi (5.7 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 7.5 mi (12.1 km) away: College Park, MD (CGS). Nearby metro stations include Capitol South Station and Eastern Market Station.

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