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Our top choices for Downtown Washington D.C. family-friendly hotels

1. Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5,480 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly adventures await with a refreshing pool, lifeguards on site, and easy access to the Smithsonian Institution.
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Washington Plaza Hotel

2. Grand Hyatt Washington

Grand Hyatt Washington
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,209 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun minutes from National Mall—premium TV and film options mean downtime is covered at this upscale hotel.
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Grand Hyatt Washington

3. Eaton DC

Eaton DC
4.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,633 reviews)
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Eaton DC

4. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,343 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cosy city centre sanctuary offers complimentary cots with steps to family exploration at National Mall.
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

5. 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, (2,077 reviews)
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

6. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Morrison Clark Historic Inn
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,412 reviews)
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Morrison Clark Historic Inn

7. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (363 reviews)
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

8. Hampton Inn Washington, D.C./White House

Hampton Inn Washington, D.C./White House
2.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hampton Inn Washington, D.C./White House

9. Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,638 reviews)
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

10. 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, (2,130 reviews)
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC
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Family friendly things to do in Downtown Washington D.C.

Downtown Washington D.C. is an exciting hub for families seeking adventure and education. Start your day at a renowned museum where interactive exhibits captivate children and adults alike, making learning fun for everyone. Nearby, families can explore expansive monuments that tell the story of the nation's history, perfect for memorable photo opportunities. For a more hands-on experience, visit a science center featuring engaging displays and live demonstrations that spark curiosity in young minds. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy outdoor spaces where kids can run freely while parents relax, taking in the vibrant city atmosphere. After a day of exploration, retreat to family-friendly hotels that prioritize comfort and convenience, offering spacious rooms and amenities tailored for young travellers. With attentive service that understands the needs of families, your stay in Downtown D.C. will be both enjoyable and stress-free, ensuring that every moment spent together is cherished.

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For families visiting Downtown Washington D.C., these exceptional hotels offer a variety of amenities that cater to both parents and children, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all.

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families looking for a blend of history and comfort will find the Morrison Clark Historic Inn to be an excellent choice, highlighted by an impressive review rating of 9.4. This charming boutique hotel features connecting rooms, allowing families to stay close together, while daily housekeeping ensures a clean and comfortable environment throughout their visit.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly amenities, travelers can enjoy the beautiful garden area, perfect for outdoor relaxation. The hotel also offers valet parking for added convenience and a historic atmosphere that enriches the family experience. With early check-in and late check-out options, families can make the most of their time in the city.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Washington D.C.
  • Nearby attractions: Embassy Row - 1 km, Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 0.5 km, Capital One Arena - 1.1 km

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. is a fantastic choice for families, featuring a solid traveler review rating of 9.2. With amenities such as an indoor pool and kitchen facilities in rooms, this hotel is tailored for family comfort. The hotel also provides free breakfast, ensuring the whole family starts their day off right.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a snack bar, toys for children, and specially designed dinnerware, making dining easier for families with young kids. Guests can also take advantage of the 24-hour fitness facilities and valet parking. For those seeking additional space, the hotel offers suites with separate living areas, ensuring everyone has room to unwind.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Washington D.C.
  • Nearby attractions: Smithsonian Institution - 1.1 km, Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 0.8 km, Capital One Arena - 0.8 km

Hotel Washington

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel Washington stands out as a family-friendly destination with an excellent review rating of 9.0. Families will appreciate the availability of connecting rooms, which provide the perfect setup for larger groups. With complimentary breakfast options for children and a convenient snack bar, the hotel caters well to younger travelers' needs.
  • Other amenities: In addition to these family amenities, the hotel features a relaxing terrace and a spa for adults to enjoy some downtime while the kids are entertained. With valet parking and easy accessibility, families can navigate the city with ease. The hotel also offers housekeeping services that ensure a tidy stay, along with free cribs for infants, making it a convenient choice for families traveling with little ones.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Washington D.C.
  • Nearby attractions: National Mall - 0.6 km, National Museum of African American History and Culture - 0.8 km, White House - 1.2 km

Washington Plaza Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Washington Plaza Hotel is an ideal haven for families, with a fantastic traveler review rating of 8.8. This hotel features an accessible outdoor pool, perfect for family fun, along with kitchen facilities in rooms to make meal times easier. Daily housekeeping and free children's breakfast options ensure that travelers have a straightforward experience during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a fitness centre open 24 hours, a terrace for relaxation, and an outdoor poolside bar. Guests can also enjoy premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep, while the hotel offers convenient room service and free cribs for younger travelers. Other facilities include a van parking option and a deep soaking bathtub in select rooms, making it a versatile choice for families.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Washington D.C.
  • Nearby attractions: Embassy Row - 0.6 km, Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 1 km, White House - 1.3 km

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hamilton Hotel Washington DC is an excellent family-friendly option, showcasing a strong traveler review rating of 8.8. The hotel offers free cribs and daily housekeeping, ensuring comfort and cleanliness for families throughout their stay. Additionally, breakfast options for children make mornings enjoyable and stress-free.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the hotel’s terrace and benefit from secured valet parking. The hotel also features a fitness centre, ensuring that parents can stay active while away. With spacious suites available, families can have the room they need to relax and enjoy their time together in the heart of the city.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Washington D.C.
  • Nearby attractions: Embassy Row - 0.9 km, Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 0.9 km, White House - 1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Downtown Washington D.C. like for family-friendly holidays?
The historic destination of Downtown Washington D.C. is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your children. The entertainment, museums and walking trails are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Take to the air and fly into Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), which is the closest airport, or College Park, MD (CGS), which is located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from the centre of Downtown Washington D.C..
What's the best family accommodation in Downtown Washington D.C.?
Washington Plaza Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include Hotel Lombardy and The Darcy Hotel.
How many hotels that welcome families will I find in Downtown Washington D.C.?
Expedia has 28 hotels in Downtown Washington D.C. that are rated for being family-friendly.
What's there to see and do with your family in Downtown Washington D.C.?
While you and your family are visiting Downtown Washington D.C., you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Capital One Arena, CityCenterDC and Warner Theatre. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as White House, Union Station Shopping Center and Tysons Corner Center.