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1. Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5,305 reviews)
"Great hotel. Perfect location!"
United States
Brian
The price is HK$855
HK$991 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Washington Plaza Hotel

2. Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC
4.0 star property
Northwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,833 reviews)
"Clean and friendly staff will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Shanel
The price is HK$894
HK$1,359 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Arlo Washington DC

3. Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
3.5 star property
Arlington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,424 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay"
United States
James S
The price is HK$1,090
HK$1,245 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

4. Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,532 reviews)
"Great stay!!"
United States
Michael
The price is HK$784
HK$1,145 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

5. Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC

Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC
4.0 star property
Northwest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,399 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
Juan
The price is HK$1,060
HK$1,502 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC

6. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Morrison Clark Historic Inn
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,228 reviews)
"Hotel is very clean, friendly helpful staff."
United States
Lucy
The price is HK$769
HK$892 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Morrison Clark Historic Inn

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton Bethesda Washington DC

Embassy Suites by Hilton Bethesda Washington DC
4.0 star property
Bethesda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,740 reviews)
"Beautiful place ans great breakfast buffet"
United States
Lex
The price is HK$791
HK$894 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton Bethesda Washington DC

8. The Watermark Hotel

The Watermark Hotel
4.0 star property
Tysons
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,291 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Haley
The price is HK$1,899
HK$2,183 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Watermark Hotel

9. The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Bethesda Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,943 reviews)
"My second time staying, always a great experience. Good food, great service, and the rooms are always clean!"
United States
Tyler
The price is HK$1,022
HK$1,155 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10. Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,026 reviews)
"Nice location close enough to eating places and sites. Great stay!!"
United States
Regina
The price is HK$780
HK$904 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

11. citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
4.0 star property
Southwest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,301 reviews)
"Comfortable room, clean, great location."
United States
Michaela
The price is HK$933
HK$1,082 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
citizenM Washington DC Capitol

12. Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC

Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC
3.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,976 reviews)
"Superb location, very nice hotel. Highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Harvey
The price is HK$890
HK$1,032 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC

13. State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Northwest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,868 reviews)
"Great hotel, booked at a affordable price!"
United States
AURIEL
The price is HK$933
HK$1,082 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
State Plaza Hotel

14. Moxy Washington DC Downtown

Moxy Washington DC Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,303 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
Joshua
The price is HK$911
HK$1,056 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Moxy Washington DC Downtown

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

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,444 reviews)
"Awesome location, great staff and excellent daily breakfast."
United States
Jamie
The price is HK$1,280
HK$1,484 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

16. Glover Park Hotel Georgetown

Glover Park Hotel Georgetown
4.0 star property
Northwest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,117 reviews)
"A great stay in a great area"
United States
Christopher
The price is HK$1,074
HK$1,245 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Glover Park Hotel Georgetown

17. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

citizenM Washington DC NoMa
4.0 star property
Northeast
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,937 reviews)
"Great place good vibes"
United States
Walt
The price is HK$776
HK$900 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
citizenM Washington DC NoMa

18. Hotel Lombardy

Hotel Lombardy
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,742 reviews)
"The hotel was clean, staff super helpful and friendly and the food very good. Definitely would recommend this hotel."
Australia
John
The price is HK$981
HK$1,138 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hotel Lombardy

19. Hotel Washington

Hotel Washington
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,454 reviews)
"Beautiful, fantastic location definitely would stay there again!"
United States
Karen
The price is HK$1,717
HK$2,372 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Washington

20. Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
3.5 star property
Southwest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,053 reviews)
"Loved it and will definitely stay again!!"
United States
Andrew
The price is HK$1,231
HK$1,428 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
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Where to stay in Bethesda

Find the best Bethesda areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Woodmont Triangle

Woodmont Triangle offers an upscale urban escape in the heart of Bethesda. Contemporary office towers and boutique shopfronts create a sophisticated atmosphere along tree-lined streets. Art galleries showcase local talent between wine bars and craft cocktail lounges. The area pulses with energy as glass-fronted restaurants spill onto pavement patios. Imagination Stage provides cultural enrichment for visitors of all ages. Within walking distance of Bethesda's Metro station, this pedestrian-friendly district makes exploration easy without a car.

Bethesda Downtown

While you're in Bethesda Downtown, take in top sights like The Bethesda Theater and jump on the metro at Bethesda Center Station to see more of the city.

Brookmont

Brookmont offers a peaceful retreat where tree-lined streets meet natural wonders just outside Washington DC. This quiet residential area borders the scenic C&O Canal National Historical Park and Potomac River. Travellers seeking authentic local charm will appreciate its secluded atmosphere away from urban bustle. Nature enthusiasts will love exploring the extensive hiking trails along the canal towpath or accessing the Potomac shoreline for fishing and kayaking. While dining options are limited within the area itself, nearby Bethesda provides excellent restaurants just a short drive away.

Bannockburn

Bannockburn offers an elegant retreat in affluent Bethesda, where stately Georgian Colonial and Tudor Revival mansions line tree-canopied streets. This purely residential area provides a genuine glimpse into upscale American suburban living just outside Washington DC. Spacious pavements wind through perfectly manicured lawns and mature oak trees. The peaceful atmosphere makes Bannockburn perfect for morning strolls amid birdsong and garden fragrances. While the area has no shops or restaurants, nearby attractions include Clara Barton National Historic Site and Adventure Theatre. City centre Bethesda's dining and shopping are just minutes away by car.

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Bethesda and related destinations

Just outside DC, this upscale suburb offers a walkable city centre with buzzing restaurants and the Capital Crescent Trail. Visit the free art galleries at Strathmore, then explore Bethesda Row's boutiques where locals grab coffee before weekend farmers markets.

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Top reasons to visit Bethesda

  • Diverse Attractions: Bethesda boasts a range of attractions, from urban parks to historic houses, suitable for all interests.
  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Enjoy an array of shopping malls and centres, perfect for indulging in retail therapy.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers numerous family-oriented experiences, making it ideal for travellers with children.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local charm through art and lively summer concerts.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Bethesda provides ample options, including business, pet-friendly, and family-friendly hotels.

Find great hotels near Bethesda

Discover a variety of hotel accommodation options in Bethesda, Maryland, catering to all types of travellers. Whether you seek a business-friendly hotel, a pet-friendly retreat, or a family-friendly experience, Bethesda offers numerous properties to suit your needs. From contemporary hotels to charming guesthouses, you’ll find the perfect base for your stay in this vibrant area.

  • Washington Plaza Hotel: Located approximately 10km from Bethesda, the Washington Plaza Hotel is a distinguished 4-star property boasting a guest rating of 8.8. This hotel caters to families and business travellers alike, offering a range of amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs and a breakfast option designed for younger guests. The hotel features spacious accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a comfortable stay in the heart of Washington D.C.
  • Hamilton Hotel Washington DC: Situated about 11km from Bethesda, the Hamilton Hotel Washington DC is another esteemed 4-star lodging with a guest rating of 8.8. With a focus on business travel, this hotel offers modern facilities and a professional environment, ideal for corporate guests. Its prime location allows easy access to the city’s main attractions, making it a great base for those on work-related trips while still enjoying the vibrancy of Washington D.C.
  • Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown: Just 11km from Bethesda, Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown is a stylish 3.5-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 9.0. This property features a variety of dining options, including a bar and breakfast facilities. Guests can indulge in diverse entertainment options, with multiple televisions available in the common areas. Moreover, the hotel offers access to fitness facilities and is conveniently located near the Metro Station and the lively city centre, making it perfect for exploring the vibrant local scene.

Where to stay in Bethesda

Bethesda, Maryland, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and urban charm. Visitors can explore peaceful getaways in nearby regions, enjoying fresh air and convenient access to local attractions. The city's vibrant atmosphere is complemented by friendly locals and rich history, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and business travellers. Don't miss the scenic Welsh town just a short distance from Bethesda, where you can unwind and soak in the tranquillity of the surroundings.

  • Washington: As a vibrant metropolis, Washington offers a rich blend of history, culture, and urban life. Bethesda is nestled within its boundaries, making it an ideal base for exploring the capital's vast attractions. Visitors can indulge in family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and city-themed experiences. With education institutions, shopping centres, and urban parks nearby, Washington is perfect for both leisure and learning. Key landmarks, including national state parks and sports facilities, enhance the travel experience, making Washington a must-visit destination throughout the year, especially from May to August.
  • Downtown Washington D.C.: Located a mere 11km from Bethesda, Downtown Washington D.C. is a bustling neighbourhood that embodies the spirit of the capital. This area sees moderate seasonal visitor traffic, peaking in March to April and July. Families and outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy, from shopping centres to educational opportunities. The proximity to urban parks, national state parks, and historic sites makes this neighbourhood a treasure trove for exploration, providing a delightful mix of leisure and culture just a short distance away.
  • Arlington: A city located 10km from Bethesda, Arlington combines charm and urban sophistication, attracting visitors year-round. The area sees peak traffic during March to April and July, appealing to families, business travellers, and those seeking city-themed experiences. With numerous shopping centres and educational institutions, Arlington caters to diverse interests. The local attractions, including urban parks, historic sites, and sports stadiums, offer a unique glimpse into American culture and history, making Arlington a worthwhile stop on your journey.

Things to do near Bethesda

Shopping

In Bethesda, visit Westfield Montgomery Mall for a range of shops from fashion to electronics. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting Tysons Corner Centre, where you can explore a vast selection of high-end brands and dining options.

Recreation

The Spa at the Ritz-Carlton offers a tranquil retreat with signature treatments, calming massages, and rejuvenating facials. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Capital Crescent Trail provides a scenic pathway for walking, jogging, or cycling, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque views of the Potomac River.

Adventure

The Adventure Park at Sandy Spring, located 18km from Bethesda, offers a thrilling zipline and ropes course amid vibrant outdoor scenery. For an exhilarating experience, Go Ape - Treetop Adventure, situated 31km away, features a similar zipline ropes course, perfect for adventurers seeking excitement among the treetops.

Nightlife

Visit Black's Bar & Kitchen for a vibrant seafood dining experience and crafted cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, head to Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club to enjoy live performances while savouring delicious dishes and drinks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bethesda

Bethesda is a great destination for budget-conscious travellers, offering free entry to attractions like American University and the Washington National Cathedral. To save on accommodation, consider visiting between December and February when prices are lower, especially on Fridays. Utilise public transport options such as the Metro and buses for economical travel around the city. Additionally, use Expedia to find affordable hotel packages by combining your stay with flights and activities, and filter for eco-friendly options to suit your preferences. These tips will help you enjoy Bethesda without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bethesda are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bethesda is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Bethesda is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Bethesda with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Bethesda

Bethesda, Maryland, is an ideal destination for family, city, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of points of interest, including urban parks, historic houses, and churches. The attractions in and around Bethesda cater to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, making it a delightful locale for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local charm.

  • Congressional Country Club: Nestled in Bethesda, this prestigious golf course offers a serene environment with friendly vibes. It’s an ideal location to experience the sport’s elegance amidst beautifully maintained landscapes.
  • Embassy Row: Located 8km away, this historic area is marked by its grand embassies and diplomatic presence. The friendly atmosphere combined with its rich history makes it a fascinating exploration of international architecture.
  • Dupont Circle: Situated 10km from Bethesda, this vibrant neighbourhood is known for its bustling urban energy. Enjoy lively cafĆ©s, shops, and cultural institutions that reflect the dynamic character of city life.

Best time to go to Bethesda

The best time to visit Bethesda is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bethesda

Getting to Bethesda, Maryland is convenient with three major airports nearby. Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) is situated 16km away, offering luxurious accommodations such as the InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf and Pendry Washington DC, both just 3km from the airport. The second option, Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.), is 31km from Bethesda, with nearby hotels like the Hyatt Regency Dulles International Airport, located 2km away. Lastly, Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) is 43km from Bethesda, featuring the Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore, 13km from the airport, providing excellent access to transport services.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Bethesda?
Embassy Suites by Hilton Bethesda Washington DC is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your visit include Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda Downtown and The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bethesda.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Bethesda has to offer?
Capitol Retreat: Metro & Entertainment by Doorstep: This holiday home rental outside of Bethesda offers a fireplace, a garden and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Bethesda.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bethesda, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bethesda.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Bethesda?
Based on reviews, Embassy Suites by Hilton Bethesda Washington DC is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. View all budget hotels in Bethesda.
What's the best family accommodation in Bethesda?
Embassy Suites by Hilton Bethesda Washington DC is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your stay with the children include The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Hyatt Regency Bethesda. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Bowlero Bethesda. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bethesda.
What's the best hotel for a romantic holiday in Bethesda?
RosƩ Respite is a favourite B&B for couples, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all romantic hotels in Bethesda.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Bethesda?
Hyatt Regency Bethesda is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour health club. The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Embassy Suites by Hilton Bethesda Washington DC are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Bethesda.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Bethesda?
Embassy Suites by Hilton Bethesda Washington DC is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda Downtown. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Bethesda.
What are some hotels with pools in Bethesda?
The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and a snack bar. View all hotels with pools in Bethesda.
What's it like to stay in Bethesda?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Bethesda, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants, shopping and entertainment choices. This city also attracts tourists with its cafes, gardens and museums. Top sights around the area include White House, Smithsonian's National Zoo and Lincoln Memorial. In Bethesda, there are 162 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bethesda.
What is there to see in Bethesda?
Cultural venues include The Bethesda Theater, Imagination Stage and Ratner Museum. The picturesque setting of Cabin John Regional Park and Potomac River exemplify the area's natural beauty. Shopping is a favourite activity, so consider an excursion to Bethesda Row and Westfield Montgomery Mall. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bethesda guide.
How can I get around Bethesda?
Metro stations nearby include Bethesda Center Station and Medical Center Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Bethesda for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Bethesda?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Bethesda is 1293 mm.

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