The Best Hotels Closest to George Washington University in Washington for 2026

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A grand hotel atrium with a high glass ceiling, multiple floors, and an American flag.

A grand lobby with a reception desk, chandeliers, and a patterned carpet.

A grand lobby with a high ceiling, ornate black iron railings, a large patterned carpet, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.

A round table set with fine china and teapots, surrounded by plush chairs, in an outdoor setting with cherry blossoms and a classical building in the background.

1. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.8 km from George Washington University

Jeffrey

₩838,310

₩972,020 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A building with a stone facade, a large tree, and a flag.

An opulent room with a high arched skylight, a checkered floor, and a formal dining setup with a floral centerpiece.

A dining table with plates of food, glasses of wine, and a gift box, viewed through a window overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a tall monument.

A grand entrance with a glass dome ceiling, ornate metal gates, and a checkered floor.

2. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.3 km from George Washington University

andrew

₩619,206

₩717,970 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a brick planter, and a glass entrance to a building.

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a staircase, and a reception desk.

A room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a table with books and a vase.

A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a spacious seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase with a glass railing.

3. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Mount Vernon Square, 1.9 km from George Washington University

Erika

₩129,795

₩150,497 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern kitchen with a brick wall, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a dining area with a table and chairs, a bed with a headboard, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bookshelf.

A modern lobby with a wooden staircase, seating area, and a reception desk.

A neatly made bed with white linens in a modern room with a wooden headboard, a large abstract painting above the bed, and a window with blinds.

4. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.3 km from George Washington University

Kristian

₩198,464

₩230,119 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A modern hotel room with a large city view, a sofa, a table with drinks, and a lamp.

A modern hotel lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a polished wooden floor.

A modern hotel dining area with a marble bar, seating, and large windows.

5. Conrad Washington, DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 2 km from George Washington University

Rita

₩448,726

₩520,298 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a seating area with a chair and a small table, and a view of a building through the window.

A modern interior with a central seating area, a kitchen, and a living room with a large TV.

6. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 0.7 km from George Washington University

Maria

₩161,787

₩187,593 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass-top reception desk, marble flooring, and large windows offering city views.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, surrounded by greenery and string lights.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a modern chandelier.

7. Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown

0.8 km from George Washington University

Alvaro A

₩448,528

₩569,393 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A grand hallway with a patterned floor, ornate ceiling, and classical architecture.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a building with striped awnings.

A luxurious lobby with ornate ceiling designs, a patterned carpet, and classic furniture.

A grand hotel entrance with a marquee sign, large columns, and a symmetrical facade.

8. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.4 km from George Washington University

Irina

₩437,943

₩561,480 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A courtyard with brick buildings, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles and glasses, a bar counter, and overhead lighting.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a green wall.

A lobby with a marble fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and decorative vases.

9. Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC

Georgetown, 1.1 km from George Washington University

Melissa

₩1,634,016

₩1,894,641 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

A person in a white bathrobe sitting on a bed with a tray of breakfast and a glass of orange juice.

A dining table with plates of food, a muffin, and a cup of coffee.

A tree-lined sidewalk with parked cars, outdoor seating, and a building with multiple windows and balconies.

A modern building with a courtyard featuring trees and a variety of flowers.

10. The River Inn

Foggy Bottom, 0.6 km from George Washington University

charles

₩150,932

₩175,006 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A balcony with a view of city buildings, a wooden chair, a cushioned chair, and a small table with a cup.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a fireplace and a kitchen area in the background.

A spacious lobby with a marble reception desk, recessed lighting, and a large abstract artwork on the wall.

A modern restaurant with leather seating, dining tables set with white tableware, and hanging spherical chandeliers.

11. The Dupont Circle Hotel

Dupont Circle, 1.4 km from George Washington University

Scott

₩265,624

₩307,991 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A spacious dining area with a long wooden table and purple chairs, a curved sofa, and a fireplace with a green rug.

A bar area with marble columns, bar stools, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A long dining table set with white plates, silverware, and glassware, flanked by blue upholstered chairs.

A room with a red sofa, two round tables, and a red lamp.

12. Riggs Washington DC

Penn Quarter, 2 km from George Washington University

Jeffrey A.

₩307,221

₩417,587 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, greenery, and a person walking.

A restaurant with round tables, white cushioned seating, and hanging paper lanterns.

A bar area with a curved counter, multiple stools, and a seating area with a cushioned bench and ottoman.

A modern living room with a white sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

13. Lyle Washington D.C.

Dupont Circle, 1.8 km from George Washington University

Maria

₩204,814

₩283,512 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A modern living room with a fireplace, dark walls, and a geometric patterned floor.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a wine rack.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, planters with flowers, and a brick building in the background.

A modern bar area with leather seating, a chandelier, and a well-stocked liquor display.

14. The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.

0.7 km from George Washington University

Christian

₩633,760

₩734,845 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a water feature.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, glass partitions, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern room with two grey sofas, a round coffee table, and a wooden floor.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed with white linens, a green upholstered headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a chair by the window.

15. ROOST White House

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.3 km from George Washington University

Stephanie

₩236,966

₩274,762 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A multi-level atrium with open spaces, seating areas, and a central staircase.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple TVs, and rows of teal chairs.

A multi-level hotel atrium with a central open space, seating areas, and a bar/lounge on the upper level.

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the upper floors.

16. Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.

0.9 km from George Washington University

Vanessa

₩274,779

₩318,606 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A patio with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a table set for a meal.

A restaurant with wooden flooring, round tables, and black chairs. There are windows with blinds and a dark ceiling.

A large, white building with a symmetrical facade, multiple columns, and a central entrance.

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a desk with a chair.

17. The Poppy Georgetown

Georgetown, 1.3 km from George Washington University

David

₩249,047

₩288,770 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a red door.

A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a built-in wardrobe, and a mirror.

A spacious lobby with large windows, a seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a coffee table with a vase and book.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, and a coffee table with a book.

18. Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Georgetown, 1.2 km from George Washington University

Bruno

₩355,911

₩412,679 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel with a modern facade, a flag, and signage for 'Embassy Suites by Hilton'.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, dining table, chair, TV, lamp, and large windows with curtains.

A modern hotel bathroom with a sink, mirror, and a television.

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

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.9 km from George Washington University

Sara

₩189,863

₩220,147 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, American flags, and a well-maintained garden.

A bar area with multiple chairs, a counter with bottles, and tables with candles.

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 candles on tables.

20. Hotel Lombardy

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 0.4 km from George Washington University

Giuliana

₩141,703

₩164,304 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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Compare popular hotels close to George Washington University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC	9.8 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
The Jefferson, Washington, DC	9.8 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Morrison Clark Historic Inn	9.6 Exceptional 2,412 reviews	View
Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa	9.6 Exceptional 230 reviews	View
Conrad Washington, DC	9.6 Exceptional 882 reviews	View

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around George Washington University?

George Washington University is located in a historic area of Washington known for its notable monuments and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 383 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near George Washington University?

Adjacent to George Washington University, State Plaza Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options within a short distance include Hotel Lombardy and Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC.

How many hotels will I find near George Washington University?

Expedia has 383 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from George Washington University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near George Washington University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near George Washington University.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near George Washington University?

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What can I see and do near George Washington University?

Study the collections at DAR Museum, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, or National Geographic Museum. Explore landmarks like White House, World Bank, and National Academy of Sciences. You can check out the local talent at George Washington Lisner Auditorium, Kennedy Center, and DAR Constitution Hall.

How can I get to George Washington University?

You can access metro transit at Cleveland Park Station, Van Ness-UDC Station, and Woodley Park-Zoo Station. If you'd like to venture around the area nearby, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Our top choices for George Washington University hotels

1. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

2. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

3. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

4. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

5. Conrad Washington, DC

6. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

7. Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown

8. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

9. Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC

10. The River Inn

11. The Dupont Circle Hotel

12. Riggs Washington DC

13. Lyle Washington D.C.

14. The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.

15. ROOST White House

16. Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.

17. The Poppy Georgetown

18. Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

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

20. Hotel Lombardy

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Other attractions near George Washington University

International Monetary Fund

George Washington Lisner Auditorium

Textile Museum

Alexander Pushkin Statue

Charles E. Smith Athletic Center

St. Mary's Episcopal Church

Market 5 Gallery

Bernardo de Galvez Statue

Frequently asked questions

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