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Tonight
23 Mar - 24 Mar
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24 Mar - 25 Mar
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27 Mar - 29 Mar
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3 Apr - 5 Apr

Our top choices for South Kensington historic hotels

Interior

The Bangor D.C., Cozy Basement Apartment w/Kitchen

The Bangor D.C., Cozy Basement Apartment w/Kitchen
Southeast
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"The apartment was super comfortable, the hosts were really nice and helpful with suggestions. The overall location was ideal for my purpose of being close to DC downtown and National Harbor "
United States
Gabriela Andrea P.
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The Bangor D.C., Cozy Basement Apartment w/Kitchen
Interior

Pleasant Hills Farm Guest Cottage (Farm Stay just 20 mins to Washington DC)

Pleasant Hills Farm Guest Cottage (Farm Stay just 20 mins to Washington DC)
Darnestown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful property and neighborhood, with lovely view of fields and pastures. House was lovely, clean, comfortable, had everything to make our stay comfortable. Hosts and owners were very hospitable and accommodating."
United States
Vicki W.
The price is AU$815
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Pleasant Hills Farm Guest Cottage (Farm Stay just 20 mins to Washington DC)
3 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Chez Furnished Home

Chez Furnished Home
North Laurel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay, very convenient for our family trip."
United States
Kristina W.
The price is AU$464
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Chez Furnished Home
Dining

Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Northwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,196 reviews)
"Hotel staff weee friendly and helpful during our stay .The room was clean and quiet . Hotel Phoenix was a perfect location close to Union Station. We would stay again! "
United States
Marcy
The price is AU$314
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Phoenix Park Hotel
Interior

Parks & Pet care Available | Pet-friendly| nr Lake Anne Park

Parks & Pet care Available | Pet-friendly| nr Lake Anne Park
Reston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Host was responsive to all needs. Location is tremendous and the building is beautiful."
United States
Eileen A.
The price is AU$301
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Parks & Pet care Available | Pet-friendly| nr Lake Anne Park
Smart TV

Easy Travel to DC | Full Kitchen, Pool & Spa | Downtown Bethesda

Easy Travel to DC | Full Kitchen, Pool & Spa | Downtown Bethesda
Bethesda Downtown
The price is AU$417
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Easy Travel to DC | Full Kitchen, Pool & Spa | Downtown Bethesda
Courtyard

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Morrison Clark Historic Inn
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,072 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Lynne
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
Exterior detail

Capitol Hill 2 Bedroom, 6ppl, Patio, Free Parking, near Capitol, Eastern Market

Capitol Hill 2 Bedroom, 6ppl, Patio, Free Parking, near Capitol, Eastern Market
Capitol Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (194 reviews)
"Quiet apartment. Great location with lots of cafes and restaurants. Across from a park. Lovely area to walk around it. Very clean and comfortable."
United States
Kitty
The price is AU$631
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Capitol Hill 2 Bedroom, 6ppl, Patio, Free Parking, near Capitol, Eastern Market
Smart TV

Near Bethesda Station | Balcony & Rooftop Terrace | McCrillis Gardens Nearby | by GLS

Near Bethesda Station | Balcony & Rooftop Terrace | McCrillis Gardens Nearby | by GLS
Bethesda Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"Great place for a recent business trip. Easy access. "
United States
Kathy B.
The price is AU$475
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Near Bethesda Station | Balcony & Rooftop Terrace | McCrillis Gardens Nearby | by GLS
Smart TV

Near NIH | Full Kitchen | Central Farm Market Nearby | by GLS

Near NIH | Full Kitchen | Central Farm Market Nearby | by GLS
Bethesda Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"Great space with easy check-in/check out. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Brittany S.
The price is AU$422
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Near NIH | Full Kitchen | Central Farm Market Nearby | by GLS
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Top South Kensington Hotel Reviews

Hotel Lombardy

Hotel Lombardy

8/10 Good
"Location is near the metro station. "
Sousan 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Lombardy

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to South Kensington?
A visit to the significant historical sites in South Kensington is probably at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. You can also explore the many sights to visit such as temples and churches.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in South Kensington?
South Kensington is home to 3 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in South Kensington?
Notable places to visit in the surrounding area include White House and Smithsonian Institution. You'll also find National Museum of Health and Medicine and Strathmore in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in South Kensington?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in South Kensington usually retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in South Kensington have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in South Kensington, it doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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