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      Washington, DC lodging and accommodations guide of hotels: The White House
      The White House

      Washington Area Hotel Accommodations

      Although not all Washington hotel and accommodations is as expensive as the Lincoln bedroom, hotels in the central areas are pricey. Those looking for more moderate rooms should try the suburbs and consider taking the Metro downtown.

      $=75 and under
      $$=76-125
      $$$=125-175
      $$$$176 and over

      Washington Plaza- Washington Plaza is a modern multi-story hotel located downtown, 5 blocks from the White House and Convention Center. All Rooms feature a/c, cable tv, phone, and coffee maker. Hotel offers room service, restaurant and lounge, exercise room, and gift shop. $$

      The Watergate Hotel- Spacious guest rooms and suites. Some rooms with river view. Interior corridors, business center, conference rooms. Whirlpool, heated indoor pool, health club, aerobic classes, steam room. Cocktail lounge, afternoon tea, 24-hour room service. All rooms have honor bars, free and pay movies, refrigerators, cable TV. 2650 Virginia Ave. 965-2300.

      Georgetown Suites- The Georgetown Suites is a limited-service first-class, all-suite hotel located in the heart of Georgetown at 29th and M Streets (DC's Best Shopping/Restaurant Area). All guest-rooms feature climate control, cable TV, radio, alarm clock, hairdryer, iron/ironing board, fully equipped kitchen and phone w/ voicemail. The hotel offers a gym, atrium lobby and complimentary Continental breakfast. 1111 30th Street NW, Washington DC. $$-$$$

      Crown Plaza- Deluxe recently opened (1996) in historic Beaux Arts Building dating from the 1920's. Located at Franklin Square and 4 blocks north of White House. Ornate lobby with detailed, vaulted ceiling designed by a famous French Architect. Elegant Guest Rooms feature color cable tv, in-room safe, coffee makers, iron/iron board, work desk, dataport hook-ups, voice mail. Wheelchair Accessible. 24hour room service, steakhouse/seafood restaurant, bar and espresso bar and state of the art fitness center. 1111 14th Street, NW. Washington DC $$- $$$$

      Arlington Hilton- Arlington Hilton is a superior first-class, contemporary business hotel located in Arlington, VA, just 4 miles from D.C. and atop the Ballston Metro Stop. All rooms feature climate control, cable TV, phone with dataport, coffeemaker, iron/board and hairdryer. Hotel offers room service, restaurant and lounge, sauna, steamroom, business services and parking ($). Arlington, VA. $$-$$$

      Capital Hilton- Capital Hilton is a Superior First Class, Modern Hotel located in the heart of DC, 2 blocks from the White House at 16th and K Streets. All Guest Rooms feature climate control, 2 multi-line phones, cable tv, clock radio, iron/board, minibar, hairdryer and mini-tv in bathroom. Hotel offers room service, 2 restaurants, piano bar, business center, exercise room and sauna. Concierge. $$$

      Howard Johnson- All suite-type hotel centrally located 5 blocks from the White House with very affordable prices. All rooms are junior suites, featuring dining/bedroom areas, walk-in closets, and kitchenettes which can be fully equipped for long-term stays. The hotel also has a full service restaurant and lounge in addition to a roof-top pool. $$

      Holiday Inn Capitol- Holiday Inn Capitol is a First Class, Modern High-Rise Hotel, within walking distance of the Smithsonian, one block from National Air & Space Museum, and 1 block to Subway. All Rooms feature climate control, phone, radio, and cable TV. Hotel offers full service restaurant, lobby bar, deli, excercise room, and rooftop outdoor pool. $$$

      Holiday Inn on the Hill- First class 10-story hotel (1970) located on Capitol Hill within walking distance of the mall and most major attractions. 1/2 block to metro and train stations. Rooms with climate control, phone, radio and color cable TV. Wheelchair access. Room service. American sports bar and restaurant. Rooftop pool and patio. Guest laundry - parking ($) - renovated 1995. $$-$$$

      State Plaza Hotel- The State Plaza is a first-class, European-style hotel located in the popular Foggy Bottom area, opposite State Department, between the White House and Georgetown. All rooms feature fully-equipped kitchens, minibar, radio, color cable TV and climate control. Hotel offers wheelchair access, restaurant, bar, room service, exercise room, and rooftop sundeck

      Hilton Washington Embassy Row- 15 minutes from Ronald Reagan National Airport in the heart of the Dupont /Kalorama community. Just minutes away from the monuments, museums, Kennedy Center and the nightlife of Georgetown and Dupont Circle. 2015 Massachusetts Ave., NW Washington, DC 20036 $180

      The Monarch Hotel - About to complete a major $12 million renovation with a theme of "bringing the outside in" this will truly define uncompromising luxury. Deluxe Guest Rooms, Studio Suites, Guest Room Baths. The Monarch Hotel, 2401 M. Street NW. $300

      Wyndham Washington, D.C - Amenities include two-line cordless speaker phones, high-speed internet access, on-command Pay-Per-View movies and cordless keyboard internet access. Laundry and valet service Safe-deposit boxes available Room service available 24 hours . 1400 M. Street Washington, DC 20005 $160- $190

      Embassy Suites Washington, D.C. Uptown - 198 two-room suites. Each suite includes a private bedroom, separate living room and a dining/work table. Amenties include The Pavilion Health and Swim Club and the suites are located in the same building as The Shops at The Chevy Chase Pavilion. 4300 Military Road N.W. Washington D.C., 20015

      The Canterbury Hotel- Intimate public areas, with English Pub off lobby. Ten stories, large guest rooms, interior corridors, meeting rooms, data ports, health club privileges, valet laundry, and valet parking. 1733 N St. 202-393-3000. $135

      Capitol Hill Suites-152 rooms. interior corridors, meeting rooms. data ports, secretarial services, health club privileges. coin laundry. all rooms include coffeemakers, free & pay movies, refrigerators, cable TV. 200 C st. 202-543-6000. $149-169

      Embassy Suites Hotel-Washington DC- 316 rooms. Atrium lobby with tropical plants and waterfall. Interior corridors, business center, conference facilities, heated indoor pool, sauna, whirlpool, exercise room, complimentary evening cocktails, and cocktail lounge. 1250 22nd St. 202-857-3388. $144-179

      Four Seasons Hotel- Dignified atmosphere. Guest rooms with elegant furnishings. Interior corridors, conference rooms, sauna, steam room, whirlpool, lap pool, water aerobic instruction, health club. Limo within the district available. 2800 Pennsylvania Ave. 202-342-0444. $305-350

      The Hampshire Hotel- Spacious guest rooms. kitchens, meeting rooms, health club privileges, valet laundry available. All rooms include coffeemakers, microwaves, free movies, refrigerators. 1310 New Hampshire Ave. 202-296-7600. $109

      Holiday Inn-Georgetown- Traditional style guest rooms. interior corridors, meeting rooms, pool, exercise room. All rooms include free & pay movies, cable TV. rooms with coffeemakers, microwaves, and refrigerators available. 2101 Wisconsin Ave NW. 202-338-4600. $109

      Hyatt Arlington at Key Bridge- Interior corridors, business center, exercise rooms. Some rooms available with king beds, fax machines, and coffee makers. secretarial services, guest laundry, childcare available. children's recreation room. All rooms include free & pay movies, combo & shower baths, cable TV. 1325 Wilson Blvd. 703-525-1234. $174

      The Jefferson Hotel- Individually decorated guest rooms and suites. compact disc players, free and pay movies, cable TV in every room. health club privileges. 1331 Pennsylvania Ave. $255-295

      JW Marriott Hotel at National Place- Hotel is connected to shopping mall. All rooms include hair dryer, iron, ironing board, free & pay movies, cable TV. Conference facilities, convention oriented, luxury level rooms. heated indoor pool, saunas, whirlpool, exercise room, aerobic exercise room. tanning booth and childcare available. 1331 Pennsylvania Ave. 202-393-2000. $209-260

      Loew's L'Enfant Plaza Hotel- Some rooms have view of the Washington Monument. business center, conference rooms, health club. heated pool, enclosed in winter. aerobic instruction available. Some rooms include fax machines. secretarial service, valet laundry, childcare, massage available. All rooms include honor bar, free & pay movies, safes, cable TV, VCR's. rooms with kitchen available. 480 L'Enfant Plaza SW. 202-484-1000. $210-230

      Phoenix Park Hotel- Small European style hotel. Regular entertainment, Gaelic hospitality. data ports, secretarial services, health club privileges, valet laundry, childcare available. All rooms include honor bars, coffeemakers, pay movies, combo and shower baths, cable TV. 520 N Capitol St. 202-638-6900. $179-219

      Renaissance Washington DC Hotel- International style. Interior corridors, business center, convention oriented. whirlpool, under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. heated indoor lap pool. steam room, exercise room aerobic instruction, massage, childcare, secretarial services, available. All rooms include honor bars, coffeemakers, free & pay movies, combo/ shower baths, cable TV. 999 9th St. 202-898-9000. $225-265

      The Ritz-Carlton Washington- Elegant hotel. interior corridors, conference facilities, luxury level rooms, saunas, exercise room. 24-hour room service, afternoon tea. All rooms include honor bars, free movies, safes, cable TV. Data ports, secretarial services, and valet laundry available. 2100 Massachusetts Ave. 202-293-2100. $265-355

      Washington Hilton and Towers- Traditional style guest rooms. business center, conference rooms, pool, wading pool, aerobics, shuffleboard. steam room, lighted tennis courts, tennis instruction, health club available. outdoor cafe, cocktail lounge, sports bar. secretarial services and valet laundry. All rooms include honor bars, free & pay movies, combo & shower baths, cable TV. 1919 Connecticut Ave. 202-483-3000. $155.

      Washington Vista Hotel Many rooms over look a 14 story atrium. Interior corridors, business center, luxury level rooms, saunas, exercise room, hair salon. 3 restaurants, deli, cocktail lounge, 24-hour room service. All rooms include honor bars and cable TV. Secretarial services and sauna available. Multilingual staff, valet parking. 1400 M ST. 202-429-1700.

      Wyndham Bristol Hotel- Spacious rooms. interior corridors, conference rooms, exercise room. cocktail lounge, 24-hour room service, afternoon tea. secretarial services, valet laundry childcare available. All rooms include honor bars, cable TV. coffeemakers & microwaves available. 1401 Pennsylvania Ave. 202-995-6400.

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      Alexandria Lodging


      $=75 and under
      $$=76-125
      $$$=125-175
      $$$$176 and over


      Best Western Hotel- 84 rooms, meeting rooms, sauna and exercise room. Located in Mount Vernon (703) 360-1300. $ 68-73.

      Courtyard by Marriott Hotel- 176 rooms, meeting rooms, whirlpool, exercise room. Rooms have coffeemakers, movies, refrigerators, whirlpools. (703) 329-2323. $-$$ 64-128.

      Embassy Suites Hotel- 268 rooms, meeting rooms, pool, sauna, whirlpool, exercise room, Rooms have coffeemakers, microwaves, movies, and refrigerators. (703) 684-5900.



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