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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.
A modern living room with a glass coffee table, two sofas, and a large potted plant.
A modern interior with a staircase, a green bench, and a wall with a geometric mirror design.
A reception area with a green bench, a wall-mounted hexagonal mirror pattern, a wall sconce, and a wall of green floral decorations.

1. State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel
Northwest
United States
Timothy
CA $191
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
State Plaza Hotel
A modern lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a large artwork on the wall.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Courtyard' sign, featuring a brick facade, numerous windows, and a central entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, a refrigerated display case, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple bar stools, a large window with curtains, and a television mounted on the wall.

2. Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National

Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National
Crystal City
United States
Morne De
CA $212
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, large umbrellas, and string lights.
A modern interior with a large wall mural, a curved sofa, and hanging light fixtures.
A modern lounge area with a pool table, bar, and comfortable seating.
A black dog sitting on a sidewalk in front of a building with a 'moosy' sign.

3. Moxy Washington DC Downtown

Moxy Washington DC Downtown
Downtown Washington D.C.
United States
Jeffrey
CA $201
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Moxy Washington DC Downtown
A modern lobby with a central staircase, a bar area with stools, and a seating area with a sofa.
A modern hotel lobby with multiple floors, a central counter with fresh fruit, and a spacious seating area.
An indoor swimming pool with a herringbone floor pattern, surrounded by columns and potted plants.
A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a large mirror, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

4. Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion
Northwest
United States
Deshong
CA $244
CA $283 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion
A modern living room with a sofa, two side tables, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a window overlooking a cityscape.
A hotel room with a large TV, a desk with a computer, a small table, a bench, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a speaker, and a view of buildings through large windows.
A grand interior with a large elephant sculpture, ornate columns, and signs indicating different exhibit areas.

5. The Beacon at Embassy Row, WorldHotels Distinctive

The Beacon at Embassy Row, WorldHotels Distinctive
Downtown Washington D.C.
United States
Valeria
CA $237
CA $275 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Beacon at Embassy Row, WorldHotels Distinctive
A modern bar area with a central island, multiple shelves of bottles, and a television screen.
A modern bar area with a long counter, blue chairs, and a central round table.
A modern hotel lobby with a brick floor, large planters with flowers, and a glass entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window providing a view of the city.

6. Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG

Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
Greenbelt
United States
Brandon
CA $136
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
An outdoor seating area with red cushioned sofas and tables, surrounded by tall buildings.
A modern lobby with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and chairs.
The exterior of the Hilton Garden Inn, featuring a brick facade, large glass windows, and a prominent entrance with a digital sign displaying the hotel's name.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a small hot tub area.

7. Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Northeast
Canada
O'Bryan
CA $187
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and various bottles and glasses.
A bar with multiple beer taps and a variety of liquor bottles.
A modern hotel room with a glass dining table, black upholstered chairs, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a city view.
A lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, framed artwork, and a door labeled "The O'Blinor."

8. Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel
Northwest
United States
Shara
CA $252
CA $337 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Phoenix Park Hotel
The exterior of the Hilton Garden Inn with large windows, a brick-paved entrance, and a clear sky.
A modern hotel corridor with a glass railing, wooden paneling, and a tiled floor.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, a sofa, and a modern chandelier.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda Downtown
Bethesda Downtown
United States
Caitlin
CA $175
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda Downtown
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a checkered floor pattern. There are seating areas with armchairs and a sofa, and a staircase in the background.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a desk, a television, and a large window with a city view.
A table with a dark cloth and candles, overlooking a cityscape at night.
A Sheraton hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign, and a well-lit facade.

10. Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Arlington
United States
Sharon
CA $173
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a green van parked outside, and a clear sky.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, marked depth, and no diving signs.
A reception desk with a marble top, wooden panels, and a sign reading 'Holiday Inn'.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.

11. Holiday Inn Washington-College Pk (I-95) by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington-College Pk (I-95) by IHG
College Park
United States
Imad
CA $132
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Holiday Inn Washington-College Pk (I-95) by IHG
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled walls and large windows.
A spacious lobby with a carpeted floor, seating area with sofas and armchairs, a fireplace, and large windows offering natural light.
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and well-lit pathways.

12. Courtyard by Marriott Springfield

Courtyard by Marriott Springfield
Springfield
United States
Balmore
CA $156
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Courtyard by Marriott Springfield
A modern indoor swimming pool with lounge areas and large windows.
A restaurant interior with wooden beams, round tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A hotel with a central fountain, a brick facade, and a sign reading "The Hotel".
A bar area with a long counter, multiple TVs mounted on the wall, wooden chairs, and a tiled floor.

13. The Hotel at Arundel Preserve

The Hotel at Arundel Preserve
Arundel Mills
United States
Alexander
CA $198
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
The Hotel at Arundel Preserve
A spacious lobby with a gray sofa, coffee table, and a large flat-screen TV. There is a reception desk and a wall with a menu board.
A Holiday Inn hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with illuminated signage.
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a television screen.
A kitchen area with two large refrigerators stocked with beverages and snacks, wooden cabinets, and a countertop with a basket of bread.

14. Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG

Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG
Crystal City
United States
Alexander
CA $226
CA $258 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG
A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen displaying a map.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a chair, a large mirror, and a wall-mounted painting.

15. Courtyard Washington, DC/U.S. Capitol

Courtyard Washington, DC/U.S. Capitol
Northeast
United States
Lavanya
CA $214
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Courtyard Washington, DC/U.S. Capitol
A person sitting on a leather couch with a magazine, a vase of flowers, and a wooden cabinet in the background.
A person sitting on a leather sofa in a room with a patterned rug, a vase with flowers, and a wooden cabinet.
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.
A building with a sign reading '839 CLUB QUARTERS' and a flag hanging from the building.

16. Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC

Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC
Downtown Washington D.C.
United States
Antonio
CA $282
CA $327 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC
A modern building with a glass facade overlooking a river with boats.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a seating area with cushions and tables.
A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area with tables and umbrellas, a small water feature, and a view of a body of water and greenery in the background.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a water feature.

17. Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
The Wharf
United States
Nicole
CA $232
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
An outdoor patio with a fire feature, string lights, and a seating area.
A modern lobby with a curved sofa, wooden coffee tables, and a patterned rug. Large windows offer a view of the outside.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a body of water with a bridge.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

18. Hyatt Place National Harbor

Hyatt Place National Harbor
Oxon Hill
United States
DARLENE
CA $237
CA $280 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hyatt Place National Harbor
A spacious lobby with a long wooden table and multiple seating areas, large windows, and a modern interior design.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, large spiral wall art, and a spacious marble floor.
A modern reception area with a digital display showcasing a building's interior and exterior.

19. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
Downtown Washington D.C.
United States
John
CA $229
CA $265 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
A modern hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, clear signage, and a well-lit driveway.
A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunbed.
A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a desk with a computer, a bed, and a large window with curtains.
A bakery counter with pastries and a beverage dispenser.

20. Hyatt Place Herndon Dulles Airport East

Hyatt Place Herndon Dulles Airport East
McNair
United States
Sanaz
CA $142
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hyatt Place Herndon Dulles Airport East
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City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast

City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast

8/10 Good
"I will admit the surrounding area definitely caught me a little off guard but the hotel itself was a great place! The first front desk employee I encountered acted as if I was bothering her. Shower pressure was pretty low but overall a great stay!"
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What are the best 3-star hotels in Kensington?
Our guests recommend Bethesda Marriott. It comes with a swimming pool and designer toiletries, and is around 3 kilometres southwest of the centre of Kensington. American Inn Of Bethesda is another popular 3-star hotel. Located roughly 5 kilometres southwest of the downtown area, it offers a swimming pool and designer toiletries.
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