What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Washington?

A motel is an excellent option if you're getting ready to road-trip around Washington. These properties are usually found near highways and airports, feature on-site parking and come with basic amenities and services. Check in to a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a wider range of rooms and additional conveniences such as a lobby, gym and conference rooms, you can expect to pay extra for hotel accommodations.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Washington?

Enjoy the included breakfast at Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area . This 3-star escape in Washington also comes with a cafe and a swimming pool. Or pour yourself a cup of coffee or tea and fuel up at Residence Inn by Marriott Bethesda Downtown , which also offers a complimentary breakfast.

Do any 3-star hotels in Washington have a pool?

Expedia has some terrific 3-star options in Washington where you can take a relaxing dip, like Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area and Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are wonderful for staying at a 3-star property with a pool. If you want the warmest weather for your poolside adventure, book in July when average temperatures range from 21ºC at night to 32ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Washington have an on-site restaurant?

Stay in one of our Washington getaways with an on-site restaurant and you won't need to venture far when you're craving a bite to eat. Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase and Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area are two 3-star properties with this convenient perk on the menu. The first also has amenities like a garden and a terrace, while the second includes a barbecue grill and pool sun loungers.

Do any 3-star hotels in Washington have WiFi?

Certainly. Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area and Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase are a couple of our 3-star hotels in Washington with WiFi. Select one of these stays to easily access weather forecasts, travel tips and local information. Remember, this useful amenity may be complimentary or require an additional payment.

What 3-star hotels in Washington have parking?

We recommend Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase and Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area . Both these 3-star getaways in Washington provide parking, making it easy for you to grab the keys and explore. Looking for some sightseeing opportunities beyond the city? Get behind the wheel and hit the highway. National Aquarium in Baltimore and Oriole Park at Camden Yards are favourite day trip options from central Washington.

Do any 3-star hotels in Washington have rooms with a kitchenette?

If you're arranging an extended stay in Washington, book a room at Home2 Suites by Hilton Silver Spring . With kitchen equipment to prepare your own food, you can save on takeout bills and enjoy more home comforts at this 3-star option.

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1. Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion

Northwest

Richard

CA $247 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 29 - Aug 30

2. Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC

Downtown Washington D.C.

Harvey

CA $209 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 12 - Aug 13

3. State Plaza Hotel

Northwest

AURIEL

CA $193 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 9 - Aug 10

4. Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National

Crystal City

Ross

CA $226 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 13 - Aug 14

5. Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Arlington

James S

CA $222 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 8 - Aug 9

6. Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda Downtown

Bethesda Downtown

Felecia

CA $154 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 29 - Aug 30

7. Phoenix Park Hotel

Northwest

Nithya

CA $255 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 16 - Aug 17

8. Moxy Washington DC Downtown

Downtown Washington D.C.

Joshua

CA $189 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

Northeast

Tamere

CA $172 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

Northeast

Jane

CA $158 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 10 - Aug 11

11. Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport

Crystal City

Victoria

CA $196 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 29 - Aug 30

12. Hyatt Place National Harbor

Oxon Hill

carlos

CA $252 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 3 - Aug 4

13. Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

Southwest

Andrew

CA $253 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 13 - Aug 14

14. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Downtown Washington D.C.

Jacinta Ann Marie

CA $207 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 10 - Aug 11

15. Hotel Rendale Washington DC

Northwest

Catrina

CA $213 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

16. Harborside Hotel

Oxon Hill-Glassmanor

Gena

CA $223 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 6 - Aug 7

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center

Downtown Washington D.C.

Jasimeen

CA $231 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 16 - Aug 17

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

Downtown Washington D.C.

Jamie

CA $266 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

19. Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

Southwest

Anand

CA $232 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

20. Hyatt Place Washington DC/US Capitol

Northeast

Jason

CA $164 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Washington?

Expedia guests recommend Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase. It features first-run movie services and a terrace, and is around 10 kilometres northwest of the centre of Washington. Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area is another leading 3-star hotel. Located roughly 10 kilometres northeast of downtown, it offers a swimming pool and pool sun loungers.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Washington?

The biggest difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Washington is the quality of service and access to creature comforts. 3-star hotels are typically more affordable and offer the conveniences and services required to be comfy, such as WiFi, a gym and breakfast. You can count on a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale interiors, premium bathroom products and extras like on-site spa centres.

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6. Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda Downtown

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

11. Hilton Garden Inn Reagan National Airport

12. Hyatt Place National Harbor

13. Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

14. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

15. Hotel Rendale Washington DC

16. Harborside Hotel

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center

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

19. Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

20. Hyatt Place Washington DC/US Capitol

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