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ARC HOTEL Washington DC, Georgetown

ARC HOTEL Washington DC, Georgetown
3.0 star property
Foggy Bottom
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,618 reviews)
"Great hotel with courteous and accommodating staff, clean rooms and a good snack selection in the lobby. Located in a very quiet area yet fairly close to main attractions in DC. "
United States
Jayshri
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
ARC HOTEL Washington DC, Georgetown

Hotel Hive

Hotel Hive
3.5 star property
Foggy Bottom
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,361 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Robert
Hotel Hive

Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC/Foggy Bottom

Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC/Foggy Bottom
3.0 star property
Foggy Bottom
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice staff and near from major museums "
United States
Julius
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC/Foggy Bottom

State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Foggy Bottom
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,621 reviews)
"My stay was good and the staff was so welcoming!!"
United States
Morghan
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
State Plaza Hotel

The River Inn

The River Inn
4.0 star property
Foggy Bottom
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,880 reviews)
"Great location, excellent staff, so-o-o pet friendly "
United States
Gera
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
The River Inn

The Watergate Hotel

The Watergate Hotel
5.0 star property
Foggy Bottom
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,094 reviews)
"The accommodations were fabulous, service, white glove, location and setting spectacular."
United States
Donald
The price is AU$425
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
The Watergate Hotel

Residence Inn Washington, DC/Foggy Bottom

Residence Inn Washington, DC/Foggy Bottom
3.0 star property
Foggy Bottom
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel staff was knowledgeable and friendly. The room was perfect! Breakfast had many options that never ran out even with the large amount of people there. Walkable to the Lincoln Memorial and Mall area."
United States
Aimee
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Residence Inn Washington, DC/Foggy Bottom

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
Logan Circle, 1.9 km from Foggy Bottom
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,890 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very good location for tourist visits and walking into the downtown or Chinatown areas"
United Kingdom
James
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Washington Plaza Hotel

Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center

Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
3.5 star property
2.7 km from Foggy Bottom
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,825 reviews)
"Thanks we loved our stay!"
United States
Jason
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
4.0 star property
Northwest, 3.7 km from Foggy Bottom
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Location was great. "
United States
David
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
4.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 3.5 km from Foggy Bottom
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,089 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a quick weekend out."
United States
Melissa
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
citizenM Washington DC Capitol

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 1.8 km from Foggy Bottom
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,078 reviews)
"Great room, clean, very comfortable, all amenities are included, super location! Great stay!"
United States
Lubie G.
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

YOTEL Washington DC

YOTEL Washington DC
4.0 star property
Northwest, 3.7 km from Foggy Bottom
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,304 reviews)
"Our stay was so Good love Breakfast in the Hotel. Will stay Again "
United States
Kamari
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
YOTEL Washington DC

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
3.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 3.4 km from Foggy Bottom
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,929 reviews)
"The location was great and the staff were very nice. "
United States
Karen
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC
4.0 star property
Northwest, 3.2 km from Foggy Bottom
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,246 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Amson
The price is AU$293
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Arlo Washington DC

Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport
3.5 star property
5.2 km from Foggy Bottom
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,791 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Vincent
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport

Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Northwest, 3.8 km from Foggy Bottom
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,237 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and great location. "
United States
Samuel S
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Phoenix Park Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
Mount Vernon Square, 2.5 km from Foggy Bottom
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,178 reviews)
"It was a great stay"
United States
Lisa
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Hyatt Place Washington DC/White House

Hyatt Place Washington DC/White House
3.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.5 km from Foggy Bottom
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,028 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Kathy
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hyatt Place Washington DC/White House

Hampton Inn Washington-Downtown-Convention Center

Hampton Inn Washington-Downtown-Convention Center
2.5 star property
2.9 km from Foggy Bottom
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,440 reviews)
"Room was big enough and breakfast was really good."
United States
Soudabeh
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Hampton Inn Washington-Downtown-Convention Center
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Our guide on where to stay in Foggy Bottom

Find the best Foggy Bottom areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Foggy Bottom
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Downtown Washington D.C.

Shopping, fine dining and museums aplenty: Downtown really is where the business happens.

Northwest

Known for its fascinating museums and important monuments, there's plenty to explore in Northwest. Check out top attractions like White House and Smithsonian Institution, and jump on the metro at Cleveland Park Station or Van Ness-UDC Station to see more of the city.

Georgetown

A pleasant suburb on the banks of the Potomac River, home to the city’s oldest buildings, great shops and stylish bars.

Old Town Alexandria

This well-preserved historic district a short drive from Washington D.C. has modern art and designer fashions lining 18th-century cobblestone streets.

Capitol Hill

This neighbourhood boasts the U.S. Capitol, Library of Congress, and enough familiar news backdrops to make your jaw drop.

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Top reasons to visit Foggy Bottom

  • Cultural Richness: Foggy Bottom boasts a vibrant mix of history and culture, with fascinating memorials and art museums to explore.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers a variety of educational experiences and outdoor activities, ideal for families.
  • Historic District: Stroll through the historic streets of Foggy Bottom, soaking in the local vibe.
  • Great Accommodation: Stay in diverse lodging options, from the luxurious Watergate Hotel to welcoming aparthotels.
  • Ideal Visiting Seasons: Spring and autumn provide mild weather, perfect for sightseeing and outdoor enjoyment.

Find great hotels near Foggy Bottom

Discover the charm of Foggy Bottom, Washington, D.C., with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller. From luxurious hotels like the renowned Watergate Hotel to welcoming aparthotels, you’ll find excellent facilities for both business and leisure. With a focus on pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-inclusive experiences, Foggy Bottom offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your unforgettable getaway.

  • Washington Plaza Hotel: This 4-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for family and business travellers alike, located only 1.6km from Foggy Bottom. With a range of business facilities, including a 24-hour accessible business centre and multiple meeting rooms, it caters to the needs of professionals. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, such as complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. The hotel's elegant design and attentive service create an ideal setting for both work and leisure.
  • Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG: Situated 3.2km from Foggy Bottom, this 3-star hotel is a great choice for families and city explorers. It proudly offers an LGBTQIA-friendly environment, making it a welcoming spot for all travellers. The property is centrally located, providing easy access to the attractions of Washington, D.C. Families will benefit from child-friendly amenities, including cribs and window guards, while the first aid kit ensures peace of mind. This hotel combines comfort with accessibility for a memorable city experience.
  • Hamilton Hotel Washington DC: Located just 1.6km from Foggy Bottom, this 4-star hotel is ideal for those seeking a stylish and professional atmosphere. The Hamilton Hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming and features various business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a prime business district location. Guests can expect a blend of modern luxury and convenience, ensuring both leisure and work needs are met. With its commitment to creating an inclusive environment, this hotel is a standout choice for discerning travellers.

Where to stay near Foggy Bottom

Foggy Bottom is a vibrant neighbourhood that beautifully blends history and culture, making it an ideal spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its central location, travellers can easily explore nearby attractions, including the historic Foggy Bottom district. Whether you're strolling through urban streets or enjoying friendly local vibes, you'll find plenty to discover. The best time to visit is during the spring and autumn when the weather is mild, perfect for sightseeing and immersing yourself in the area's charm.

  • Washington: As the vibrant heart of the nation, Washington is a bustling metropolis where history meets modernity. Located in close proximity to Foggy Bottom, this city offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from family-friendly activities to outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons in May and the summer months. You’ll find a variety of shopping centres and educational venues, alongside iconic landmarks such as urban parks and national monuments. Whether you're wandering through the National Mall or indulging in local cuisine, Washington guarantees an unforgettable journey.
  • Downtown Washington D.C.: just 1.6km from Foggy Bottom, Downtown Washington D.C. is a lively neighbourhood that perfectly encapsulates the essence of the capital. With seasonal visitor peaks in spring and summer, this area attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Here, you'll discover a mix of shopping centres and entertainment venues, including vibrant arenas. The proximity to urban parks and historical buildings means there's always something to explore. Strolling through the streets, you'll be immersed in the city's dynamic atmosphere, where culture and commerce intertwine beautifully.
  • Arlington: A mere mile from Foggy Bottom, Arlington is a city that offers a seamless blend of family-friendly activities and business-oriented experiences. With steady visitor numbers throughout the year, Arlington sees its highest traffic in the spring and summer. The area boasts an array of shopping centres and educational institutions, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and learning. Notable landmarks include historic sites and urban parks, providing a glimpse into the rich history of the region. Whether you're exploring the trails or enjoying a meal with stunning views of the Potomac River, Arlington is sure to impress.

Things to do near Foggy Bottom

Foggy Bottom is an ideal destination for family-friendly, outdoor, and culture-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including educational experiences, theatre performances, and shopping at nearby centres. With its vibrant atmosphere and diverse attractions, Foggy Bottom offers a captivating blend of entertainment and exploration for all ages.

Shopping

In Foggy Bottom, explore CityCenterDC, a vibrant shopping centre only 1.6km away, perfect for family and business vibes. Union Market and Union Station Shopping Center, both 4.8km away, offer a mix of city life and unique finds. If you're up for a drive, check out Tysons Corner Center, about 19.3km away, featuring a vast array of shops and dining options.

Recreation

At Capital One Arena, immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere of live sports events just 3.2km from Foggy Bottom. Audi Field offers a vibrant sports vibe 4.8km away. For a more luxurious experience, relax at the exclusive Cosmos Club, located only 1.1km from Foggy Bottom.

Adventure

Embark on an adventure at Soapstone Valley Park, a stunning hiking trail located 4.8km from Foggy Bottom, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking scenery. For tennis enthusiasts, the East Potomac Tennis Center, 3.2km away, offers thrilling matches, while the Rock Creek Tennis Center, 6.4km away, promises more action-packed experiences.

Nightlife

In Foggy Bottom, the Kennedy Center offers a vibrant mix of culture and romance, just 805m away. Ford's Theatre, 1.6km away, immerses you in history and entertainment, while The Anthem, located 3.2km from Foggy Bottom, promises an unforgettable night filled with music and excitement.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Foggy Bottom

For a budget-friendly trip to Foggy Bottom, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices drop. Fridays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for eco-certified hotels and find the best deals, including options for free cancellation. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities. Take advantage of free attractions in the area and use public transport to minimise costs. Planning ahead will help you find cheap accommodation and maximise your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Foggy Bottom are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Foggy Bottom is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Foggy Bottom is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you a range of sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Foggy Bottom hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Foggy Bottom

Foggy Bottom is perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike, offering a blend of outdoor activities and artistic experiences. Explore memorials, art museums, and urban parks that showcase the area's rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly outing or a deep dive into local culture, Foggy Bottom has something to delight every traveller.

  • National Mall: This expansive national park offers a unique blend of adventure and stunning outdoor scenery. As you stroll along, you'll encounter iconic monuments and memorials, making it a perfect spot for history buffs and nature lovers alike, just 3.2km from Foggy Bottom.
  • White House: A symbol of American history and politics, the White House is only 1.4km away. Explore its rich cultural significance, and don't miss the opportunity to capture a photo in front of this iconic building.
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center: Located 3.2km from Foggy Bottom, this modern event venue is a hub for business and conferences. Experience the vibrancy of Washington's professional scene and attend various events hosted here.

Best time to go to Foggy Bottom

The best time to visit Foggy Bottom is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Foggy Bottom

Flying into Foggy Bottom, Washington, DC is convenient with three major airports nearby. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is a mere 6.4km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Salamander Washington DC and the InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf, both only 3.2km from the airport. Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is located 23.2km away, offering options such as the 4-star Hyatt Regency Dulles, just 1.6km from the airport. Lastly, Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) is 45.1km away, with luxurious stays like the Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore, 12.9km from BWI, providing various transportation services to and from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Foggy Bottom?
Foggy Bottom is an historic neighbourhood known for its top museums and notable monuments. Are you looking for Foggy Bottom travel tips? Make sure that you visit Watergate Complex and Potomac River while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Foggy Bottom?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC/Foggy Bottom is the highest ranked property in Foggy Bottom. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from National Mall, and it offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other favourite options in the area include Hotel Hive and The Watergate Hotel.
How many hotels will I find in Foggy Bottom?
If you're searching for places to stay in Washington, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 27 Foggy Bottom hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Foggy Bottom, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Foggy Bottom.
What are the top things to see and do in Foggy Bottom?
Watergate Complex, Potomac River and Chesapeake and Ohio Canal are just a few attractions to check out in Foggy Bottom. A visit to Market 5 Gallery is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include White House, Smithsonian Institution and United States Capitol. When you're sightseeing in Washington, St Paul's Parish and Pillsbury State Park are also worth a stop.

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