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Top 8 Hilton Hotels in Washington, D.C.

Hilton has hundreds of hotels across six continents around the world and a loyal following among its fan base. Many people stay at Hilton hotels in America’s capital city when they are traveling here for business, attending events, or on a family vacation. This is because you come to know what to expect from Hilton-brand hotels, which is top-notch customer service and all the comforts of home. So, regardless of why you find yourself in Washington, D.C., here are the top Hilton hotels to stay in when you arrive.

Madison Washington D.C., a Hilton Hotel Balcony at The Madison Washington DC, a Hilton Hotel
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Madison Washington D.C., a Hilton Hotel

Madison Washington D.C., a Hilton Hotel is located in the heart of D.C. near top attractions such as the National Mall, Smithsonian Museums, and White House. You’ll also be close to the Walter E. Washington Convention Center and near two Metro stations. It boasts modern guest rooms and suites, with upgraded rooms featuring a terrace. Onsite dining includes the Lady Madison lounge bar and restaurant, the Marketplace for quick bites, and Starbucks. Room service is also an option in the mornings and evenings. You can bring your dog here to stay with you (maximum weight 75 pounds) for a non-refundable deposit. The Madison has business amenities for travelers and also family amenities, such as cribs, high chairs, children’s menus, and family packages. There’s a fitness room here too to keep up with your workouts.

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Washington Hilton

You can also stay in the exciting Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. when you book a room at the Washington, Hilton. It’s four blocks from here to the Dupont Circle Metro red line train. Onsite, there’s a spacious health club with weights, cardio, Crossfit, and spin classes. Enjoy locally inspired cuisine at Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf and the seasonal outdoor pool and children’s wading pool between May and October. Pets up to 75 pounds are allowed here for a non-refundable deposit. Other perks are easy access to sightseeing tours, the sundeck with skyline views, courtyard garden, and special amenities for business travelers and families. Four Oaks is the onsite restaurant for breakfast and lunch, McClellan’s Sports Bar is great for local craft beer, and Sidecar is the lobby cocktail bar.

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Capital Hilton

The Capital Hilton is a great choice if you want to be in a Hilton hotel near the National Mall and White House. It’s easy to walk to top D.C. attractions when you stay here, especially the family-friendly ones. Meanwhile, presidents, diplomats, and other local elite figures regularly stay here. For your transportation needs, you’ll be about two blocks from the Farragut North, Farragut West, and McPherson Square Metro stations. Recreation offerings include an exercise studio, fitness room, plyo boxes, functional training system, and a recumbent bike. The onsite North Gate Grill serves all-American cuisine with farm-fresh ingredients, the Maryland-style crab cakes at the Statler Lounge are a must, and in-room dining is an option for all meals here.

The Graham Washington D.C. Georgetown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton View of the The Graham Georgetown Rooftop
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The Graham Washington D.C. Georgetown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Graham Washington D.C. Georgetown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton in Georgetown offers chic rooms and suites with luxurious amenities and a boutique vibe. It is also the home of the Alex Craft Cocktail Cellar & Speakeasy, which serves cocktails and American fare. The Graham Rooftop Bar is an impressive place to sip cocktails and soak up the city views. Guests here enjoy the free Wi-Fi, room service, fitness center, business center, and dry-cleaning service. Pets up to 35 pounds are allowed here for a non-refundable fee. The hotel is in walking distance of Georgetown and George Washington universities, making it a popular choice for campus visits. Other nearby attractions are the Old Stone House Museum, Georgetown Waterfront Park, and Tudor Place.

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention

If you want to stick with the Hilton brand, you can stay at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. Convention Center, which is within easy walking distance from the Capitol building, White House, and National Mall. This is an all-suite hotel that offers complimentary made-to-order breakfasts each morning and complimentary cocktails and snacks at the daily evening reception. Get some exercise at the indoor pool or 24-hour fitness center when you stay here. This is also a popular spot for events and business meetings because of the meeting rooms onsite in various sizes.

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Conrad Washington D.C.

The Conrad Washington D.C. is a luxury hotel that’s adjacent to CityCenterDC, with its shops and restaurants, and near two metro stations. It has a fitness center, a business center, and a stylish rooftop bar serving craft cocktails. Families can take advantage of amenities like cribs, high chairs, and children’s menus. For onsite dining, there’s Estuary, which is great for a prix fixe dinner or weekend brunch. Meanwhile, Summit is the name of the rooftop bar on the 11th floor, and Estuary Bar is off the atrium and overlooks the CityCenterDC park.

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Canopy by Hilton Washington D.C. the Wharf

Another highly recommended Hilton option in the capital city is the Canopy by Hilton Washington D.C. the Wharf, which is in the Southwest Waterfront area along the Potomac River. This is an ideal place to stay for entertainment and activities along the water. The hotel offers complimentary bikes and is walkable to metro stops and water taxis. There is a 24-hour fitness center, business center, free Wi-Fi, penthouse rooftop lounge, and onsite café and bar with craft cocktails. Pets up to 75 pounds are allowed here with a non-refundable deposit.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. Capitol-Navy Yard Rooftop at Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. Capitol-Navy Yard
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. Capitol-Navy Yard

Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. Capitol-Navy Yard is a top Hilton hotel in D.C. because of its close proximity to Nationals Park for baseball games and other attractions by Metro ride. The hotel offers free hot breakfasts daily, complimentary evening socials on Mondays through Thursdays, and free Wi-Fi. Guests here can also use the indoor pool, fitness center, and bring their pets (up to 40 pounds with a non-refundable fee).

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