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Pick from 8 Southwest Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Salamander Washington DC
Front of property
Salamander Washington DC
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"One of the nicest hotels we’ve stayed at in a great location! Can’t wait to go back when the spa and pool are back up and running ! "
The price is SAR 1,500
SAR 1,740 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jum. II - 1 Raj.
Salamander Washington DC
Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC National Mall
Living area
Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC National Mall
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"very convenient location to the Mall, too bad they do not have a restaurant and a room service. But the breakfast was pretty good"
The price is SAR 866
SAR 1,005 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jum. II - 15 Jum. II
Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC National Mall
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall, an IHG Hotel
Pool
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3746)
"Location is great. The pool and the play area are great for kids. Kids 12 and under eat for free. The restaurant for diner is rather expensive and the quality doesn’t really match the price."
The price is SAR 653
SAR 757 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jum. II - 29 Jum. II
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall, an IHG Hotel
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
Pool
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1551)
"Great location "
The price is SAR 657
SAR 762 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jum. II - 29 Jum. II
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
Capitol Skyline Hotel
Outdoor pool
Capitol Skyline Hotel
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Its clos3e"
Capitol Skyline Hotel
The View Apartment
Living room
The View Apartment
4.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (69)
"This was so disappointing. This was my first time in Washington and the reason I chose this hotel was because of the location and that we would have an apartment. Unfortunately, the apartment was not clean and we didn't feel comfortable. There were a few doors on the wardrobes which we nearly falling off. The bed sheets didn't look clean. The location is perfect but unfortunately there is buidling work next to the apartments so the main entrance is blocked off so you have to walk around the...
The View Apartment
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Southwest?
The historical relevance of Southwest is well regarded so be sure to visit the notable monuments, especially if you want to learn about the local history. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you’re here. You can also discover the art scene during your vacation in this walkable area.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Southwest?
Southwest is home to 65 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Southwest?
Southwest is notable for its monuments and landmarks like U.S.S. Sequoia Presidential Yacht, Arts and Industries Building, and Oxon Cove and Oxon Hill Farm National Park. Known for its museums, cultural venues include National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, and The Anthem. Other popular sights include National Mall and United States Capitol.
What is a historic hotel like in Southwest?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Southwest often retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place’s cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Southwest have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you’d get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Southwest, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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Capital Hilton

Capital Hilton

5/5 Excellent
"The stay was good"
A verified traveler stayed at Capital Hilton
Posted 8 hours ago
Capital Hilton