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Best South Kensington Historic Hotels

Hotel Heron Old Town Alexandria
Restaurant

Hotel Heron Old Town Alexandria

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (489)
"Excellent stay! "
Hotel Heron Old Town Alexandria
AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Convention Center
Lobby

AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Convention Center

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Great stay! "
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Convention Center
Phoenix Park Hotel
Front of property

Phoenix Park Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2221)
"Excellent hotel to stay at in D.C….clean"
The price is AU$818
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Phoenix Park Hotel
Grand Hyatt Washington
Exterior

Grand Hyatt Washington

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1068)
"Great location and helpful staff"
The price is AU$415
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Grand Hyatt Washington
Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria by IHG
Exterior

Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria by IHG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great hotel with excellent hotel staff. One of my favorite hotels to visit and stay. "
The price is AU$368
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria by IHG
Capital Hilton
Exterior

Capital Hilton

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Great Location, very clean"
The price is AU$321
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Capital Hilton
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
3 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, cocktail bar

Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1703)
"A beautiful hotel and will be staying again. "
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
Hotel Lombardy
Exterior

Hotel Lombardy

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1354)
"Location was great, and staff were very friendly. "
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Lombardy
YOTEL Washington DC
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

YOTEL Washington DC

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2108)
"Best pool vaycay in town!"
The price is AU$285
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
YOTEL Washington DC
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
Lobby

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1863)
"Great place to stay for a weekend getaway!"
The price is AU$297
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
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Top South Kensington Hotel Reviews

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff is exceptionally accommodating. I was impressed with the lengths they went to in order to ensure that our stay was comfortable and that our needs were met. The room was clean and accessible. "
Melissa 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Washington Plaza Hotel

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 2 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 wider area include White House, Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution. In the area, you'll also find United States Capitol and Arlington National Cemetery.
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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