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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 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.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a bar in the background, and a brick wall.

1. State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel
Northwest
United States
Janice
CA $139
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
State Plaza Hotel
A poolside area with lounge chairs and tables, each with a bottle of water.
A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the cityscape.
A spiral staircase with a black metal railing, leading to an upper floor.
A restaurant with yellow chairs and tables, a patterned floor, and an exit sign.

2. Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel
Downtown Washington D.C.
United States
Shane
CA $125
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Washington Plaza Hotel
A bar area with wooden furniture, a staircase, and a wall of liquor bottles.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "MOTTO" and a number "627" above the door.
A dimly lit bar area with leather armchairs, a sofa, and a small round table with bottles.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and string lights against a backdrop of a building and a clear sky.

3. Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
Downtown Washington D.C.
United States
Tara
CA $142
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
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 marina with boats docked, a river, and a modern building with glass windows.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV on a stand, a desk, and a view of a marina through large windows.
A modern hotel with a rooftop pool, glass facade, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

4. Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
The Wharf
Mexico
Jessica
CA $200
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
A hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, American flags, and a well-maintained garden.
A red upholstered chair, a round wooden table with a book and a lamp, and a tiled floor.
A warmly lit room with a fireplace, red upholstered furniture, and multiple lit candles on tables.
A warmly lit room with a fireplace, red upholstered furniture, and candles on tables.

5. Hotel Lombardy

Hotel Lombardy
Downtown Washington D.C.
United States
Giuliana
CA $150
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Lombardy
A grand entrance with a fountain, steps, and a balustrade leading to a building with a brick facade and large windows.
A stone staircase with balustrades leading to a garden area with autumn foliage and a gazebo.
A man and woman standing in a lobby with a chandelier and floral decorations.
Outdoor pool

6. Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC

Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC
Northwest
United States
Pierre
CA $189
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a television.
A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a large screen displaying 'Spirited Classics', and a bar area in the background.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a side table.
A dimly lit bar area with tables and chairs, illuminated by blue ambient lighting and decorative light trees.

7. Washington Marriott at Metro Center

Washington Marriott at Metro Center
Downtown Washington D.C.
United States
Ingrid
CA $202
CA $283 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Washington Marriott at Metro Center
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings and a clear sky.
A modern lobby with a sofa, two chairs, a small table, and a reception desk.
A spacious hotel lobby with a marble-patterned carpet, multiple seating areas, and a modern ceiling design.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a fireplace, and a TV.

8. Le Meridien Washington, D.C., The Madison

Le Meridien Washington, D.C., The Madison
Downtown Washington D.C.
United States
KEILA
CA $147
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Le Meridien Washington, D.C., The Madison
A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and various bottles and glasses.
A modern hotel room with a glass dining table, black upholstered chairs, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a city view.
A spacious lobby with a piano, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.
A bar with multiple beer taps and a variety of liquor bottles.

9. Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel
Northwest
United States
David
CA $162
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Phoenix Park Hotel
A spacious indoor area with a bar and seating areas, featuring a glass ceiling and multiple levels.
The exterior of the Hilton Capitol Hill hotel with a covered entrance, a Christmas tree, and a parking area with a scooter.
A spacious conference room with a high ceiling and skylights, featuring a central stage with tables and chairs arranged for an event.
Lobby

10. Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
Northwest
United States
Patricia
CA $183
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
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Find out more about Washington

Washington attractions for couples

Discover the rich tapestry of experiences in the greater Washington area, perfect for travellers seeking adventure and quality. Start your journey with a visit to a captivating historic site that tells the stories of the nation’s past, where you can immerse yourself in the events that shaped America. Next, take a leisurely stroll through stunning gardens that showcase vibrant seasonal blooms, offering a peaceful retreat in the midst of the bustling city. For the art enthusiasts, explore innovative galleries that feature both contemporary works and classic masterpieces, often hosting engaging exhibits and events. Don't miss the chance to enjoy interactive experiences that delve into the science and technology that drive modern society; these hands-on activities are perfect for both adults and children alike. Lastly, indulge in the culinary scene with a variety of eateries that focus on local ingredients and diverse flavors, ensuring every meal is a delightful adventure. For the ultimate convenience, consider staying in the lively neighborhoods that provide easy access to these attractions, where a selection of comfortable accommodations awaits, designed to pamper you with exceptional service and amenities.

Find the best romantic hotels in Washington (and vicinity)

For couples seeking a romantic getaway in the heart of Washington D.C., these exquisite hotels offer the perfect blend of charm and luxury, setting the stage for unforgettable moments together.Phoenix Park Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: A romantic stay awaits at the Phoenix Park Hotel, where travelers enjoy a stellar review rating of 9.4. Nestled in the historic Northwest neighbourhood, this charming hotel features elegant rooms with Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrobes, ensuring a luxurious experience for couples.
  • Other amenities: With contactless check-in for added convenience, travelers can also take advantage of the 24-hour fitness facilities. The hotel provides valet parking and a concierge service to assist with romantic outings and reservations. Historic charm is complemented by modern comforts, including daily housekeeping and designer toiletries, all designed to enhance travelers' enjoyment during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Northwest
  • Nearby attractions: Smithsonian Institution - 0.6 km, Union Station Shopping Center - 0.6 km, Capital One Arena - 1.3 km

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Morrison Clark Historic Inn is a charming choice for couples with a fantastic review rating of 9.4. This boutique hotel offers a romantic atmosphere with a beautiful garden and terrace, perfect for leisurely strolls or quiet moments together amidst the historical backdrop of Washington D.C.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in secured valet parking and enjoy the luxury of early check-in and late check-out options. The hotel also features 24-hour fitness facilities and concierge services to assist in planning romantic excursions. With premium bedding and complimentary toiletries, the Morrison Clark Historic Inn ensures a comfortable and enchanting stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Washington D.C.
  • Nearby attractions: Embassy Row - 1 km, Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 0.5 km, Capital One Arena - 1.1 km

citizenM Washington DC NoMa

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The citizenM Washington DC NoMa stands out for its contemporary vibe and a solid traveler review rating of 9.2, making it a perfect romantic hideaway. Couples can enjoy a stylish design with premium bedding and hydromassage showerheads that add a touch of luxury to their stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a 24-hour restaurant for late-night cravings and fitness facilities for those who like to stay active. Guests will appreciate complimentary toiletries and nearby outlets for convenience. Its modern design and welcoming ambiance make it an excellent choice for couples looking to explore the vibrant city together.
  • Neighborhood: Northeast
  • Nearby attractions: Smithsonian Institution - 1.1 km, Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 1.8 km, Union Station Shopping Center - 1.1 km

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: With a traveler review rating of 9.0, citizenM Washington DC Capitol offers a chic and vibrant setting for romantic getaways. Guests can enjoy stylish rooms equipped with hydromassage showerheads and premium bedding, providing an indulgent retreat.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a 24-hour restaurant perfect for intimate dinners, alongside fitness facilities to keep active during their stay. Guests can also enjoy complimentary toiletries and the convenience of nearby outlets. The contemporary design and relaxed vibe of the hotel make it an inviting spot for couples seeking a memorable experience in the city.
  • Neighborhood: Southwest
  • Nearby attractions: United States Capitol - 1.3 km, National Mall - 0.6 km, National Air and Space Museum - 0.4 km

Washington Plaza Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Washington Plaza Hotel is an ideal choice for romantic travelers, with a remarkable traveler review rating of 8.8. This elegant hotel features an inviting outdoor pool and a terrace where couples can unwind and enjoy each other's company in a serene atmosphere. The rooms offer luxurious touches such as Frette Italian sheets and deep soaking bathtubs, perfect for a romantic retreat.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in room service for a private dining experience, while the 24-hour fitness facilities provide an opportunity to maintain an active lifestyle. The hotel also offers concierge services to help plan a perfect day out in the city. With air conditioning, premium bedding, and daily housekeeping, every detail is catered for a comfortable and memorable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Washington D.C.
  • Nearby attractions: Embassy Row - 0.6 km, Walter E. Washington Convention Center - 1 km, White House - 1.3 km

Top Washington Hotel Reviews

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

8/10 Good
"Good stay"
Cassius 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

10/10 Excellent
"Good experience nice and clean hotel"
Shalom 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Terrible water pressure."
Justin 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Washington?
Are you and your partner in need of a romantic escape? Couples choose Washington for its popular theater scene and top-notch restaurants. You might want to spend some time strolling hand in hand through the natural surroundings with a visit to McPherson Square, Lafayette Square, or President's Park. Whether you want to get a couple's massage or enjoy a candlelit dinner, you can pick from 16 hotels and other accommodations in Washington to make for the perfect getaway.
What's the best accommodation for a couple visiting Washington?
Capitol Hill 2 Bedroom, 6ppl, Patio, Free Parking, near Capitol, Eastern Market is a favorite B&B for couples, and features in-room fireplaces and kitchens. Other good choices for a romantic stay include "Luxury spacious charming DC row house + parking" and SPACIOUS GARDEN OASIS IN THE HEART OF DC! WALKABLE TO IT ALL!.
How many romantic hotels will we be able to find in Washington?
Expedia has 16 romantic Washington hotels for you to get cozy in.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Washington?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, check out these details about year-round temperatures in Washington: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Washington is 49 inches.
What is there to do in Washington?
There's nothing better than wandering around a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in Washington. If you're hoping to experience some of the local culture, you'll love Washington for its top museums, notable monuments, and popular art scene. If you want to spend a day exploring, you might consider a stop at White House, Capital One Arena, or Union Station Shopping Center.
What's the best way to get to Washington and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Washington might help your romantic getaway go off without a hitch: Make your way to Washington with a flight to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), which is the closest major airport located 3.8 mi (6.2 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations like 7th St. Convention Center Station, Gallery Place Chinatown Station, and Center Station.

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