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Top-Rated Short-Term Rentals near the City Center in Washington, DC

Immerse yourself in local culture by booking central short-term rentals in Washington, DC, keeping top historical sights fully walkable.

Lofty Dc Sanctuary - Washington, DC
9.7 476 reviews

Lofty Dc Sanctuary

apartment, Washington, D.C.
This one-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in Washington, D.C., just a 16-minute walk from the Phillips Collection and a short drive from the Walter E Washington Convention Center, the White House, and the Washington Monument.
The 700-square-foot apartment features a private terrace, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped bathroom, making it a comfortable and convenient option for travelers exploring the city.
Freshly Renovated 1 Bedroom In Historic Home- Convention Center/blagden Alley - Washington, DC
9.4 47 reviews

Freshly Renovated 1 Bedroom In Historic Home- Convention Center/blagden Alley

apartment, Washington, D.C.
This Downtown Washington, D.C. rental is a short walk from the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Smithsonian American Art Museum, and Capital One Arena, and within one mile of the National Mall and White House.
This 1190-square-foot apartment sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and a Smart TV, plus building amenities including a tennis court and playground.
Apartment In Logan Circle Shaw - Washington, DC
9.9 69 reviews

Apartment In Logan Circle Shaw

apartment, Washington, D.C.
This one-bedroom rental is located in Washington, D.C.'s Shaw neighborhood, one block from the Shaw/Howard University Metro station and within walking distance of Mount Vernon Square and the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
This updated lower-level unit features a private entrance, keyless entry, high-speed internet, air conditioning, a wet bar with a mini-fridge and microwave, and a queen sleeper sectional accommodating up to four guests.
Liz Apartments Hummingbird Studio 421 - Washington, DC
10 11 reviews

Liz Apartments Hummingbird Studio 421

apartment, Washington, D.C.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is located in Washington, D.C.'s 14th Street Corridor, a 7-minute walk from the U Street Metro Station on the Green Line.
This pet-friendly residence offers a full kitchen with Miele and Bosch appliances, air conditioning, a garden, a fitness center, and parking, with immediate access to shops and restaurants.

Find the Best Family-Friendly Lodgings in Washington, DC

Stay near the National Mall or the Smithsonian National Zoo to keep world-class museums and green spaces within walking distance. Fully equipped rentals simplify logistics for exploring the International Spy Museum or attending events at National Harbor.

Capitol Hill King Bed Suite+free Parking+private Lounge - Washington, DC
10 2 reviews

Capitol Hill King Bed Suite+free Parking+private Lounge

apartment, Washington, D.C.
This Southeast D.C. condo is near the Washington Navy Yard and Smithsonian Institution, providing easy access to Nationals Park, the White House, and Arlington National Cemetery.
This 1,430-square-foot apartment features three bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates four guests, boasting a private patio, fireplace, and access to nearby kayaking, boating, hiking, and biking trails.
Capitol Hill Studioking-bedby Capitol, Metro - Washington, DC
9.5 1456 reviews

Capitol Hill Studioking-bedby Capitol, Metro

apartment, Washington, D.C.
This charming bed and breakfast is located in Capitol Hill, just a short walk from the Supreme Court and the Smithsonian Institution. The neighborhood is known for its historic charm and lively atmosphere. Guests consistently rate this lodging as excellent for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The spacious 1000 square foot guest space includes a fully equipped kitchen and a comfortable living area. Enjoy a relaxing garden, a private terrace, and a fitness center, all within this smoke-free property.
Unit 1 Stylish Studio With King Bed And Sofa Bed - Washington, DC
8.8 15 reviews

Unit 1 Stylish Studio With King Bed And Sofa Bed

studio, Washington, D.C.
This Washington, D.C. studio apartment is conveniently located less than a mile from the White House and major attractions like the National Mall and National Gallery of Art, offering easy access to the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
The unit features a king-size bed, a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning, comfortably accommodating up to four guests.
Lux 2bedroom Apartment In Washington Dc Dupont - Washington, DC
No reviews

Lux 2bedroom Apartment In Washington Dc Dupont

B&B, Washington, D.C.
This Washington, D.C. B&B is located in Dupont Circle, a 4-minute walk from the Phillips Collection and 1.3 miles from the White House.
This 1180 square foot guesthouse accommodates up to 11 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, offering air conditioning, WiFi, and an on-site bar.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Washington, DC

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Washington, D.C.?

    You definitely want to check out the National Mall, which has a bunch of iconic monuments and museums. The Washington Monument is a must-see, and you can't miss the Lincoln Memorial. The Smithsonian museums are also a big draw, especially the National Air and Space Museum and the National Museum of Natural History.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Washington, DC?

    Among the short term rentals in Washington, DC, Historic Shaw 3bd/2ba Conv - C/dt/metro, Union Market Penthouse Apartment and Cozy 1br - Steps To Metro - U -s - Capitol & More are the most popular ones.

  • Which restaurants in Washington, DC are the most family-friendly?

    The Founding Farmers chain has delicious farm-to-table options and a kid-friendly menu. For something more casual, try Shake Shack, which has several locations throughout the city.
  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Washington, D.C.?

    Washington, DC has four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching the 90s. Winters are cold and can be snowy, with temperatures sometimes dipping below freezing. Spring and fall are mild and pleasant, making them great times to visit.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Washington, DC?

  • Are there any budget-friendly day trips from Washington, DC?

    Escape the city for a day and explore nearby destinations without breaking the bank. Visit the charming town of Alexandria, Virginia, or explore the historic sites of Annapolis, Maryland, both within a short drive. Take a scenic trip to the beaches of Ocean City, Maryland, for a day of sun and sand.
  • What are the most popular festivals and events in Washington, D.C.?

    The National Cherry Blossom Festival in the spring is a big one, with parades, concerts, and cherry blossom viewing. The Smithsonian Folklife Festival in the summer is another popular event, showcasing different cultures from around the world. And in the fall, the DC Jazz Festival brings in some of the best jazz musicians.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Washington, DC?

  • What are the top nightlife spots and party destinations in Washington, DC?

    You'll find plenty of lively spots in DC, but U Street Corridor is a classic for its mix of bars, clubs, and live music venues. Adams Morgan is another great area for a night out, known for its diverse bars and restaurants. If you're looking for a rooftop party, check out the bars in the Penn Quarter or downtown.
  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Washington, D.C.?

    Washington, DC is home to a few famous stadiums. The Nationals play baseball at Nationals Park, and the Commanders play football at FedExField, which is just outside the city in Landover, Maryland. The Capitals play hockey at Capital One Arena, and the Wizards play basketball there too.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Washington, DC?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Washington, DC are Historic Shaw 3bd/2ba Conv - C/dt/metro, Aka White House and Reside Navy Yard - A Wyndham Residence.

  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas that offer tours or behind-the-scenes experiences in Washington, DC?

    You're in luck! Both Nationals Park and Capital One Arena offer tours that give you a glimpse behind the scenes, including the press boxes, dugouts, and locker rooms. You can even walk the same field as your favorite players! Book your tour in advance online.
  • What notable natural landmarks are near Washington, D.C.?

    Great Falls National Park is a beautiful spot about 30 minutes outside of DC, with stunning waterfalls and hiking trails. Shenandoah National Park is a little further away, but it's worth the trip for its scenic mountain views and lush forests. You can also visit the Chesapeake Bay, which is a short drive from the city.
  • Are there museums or landmarks related to famous athletes or sporting moments in Washington, DC?

    There's a lot to explore! The National Museum of American History has a collection of sports memorabilia, including uniforms, equipment, and trophies of famous athletes like Jackie Robinson and Michael Jordan. The Washington Monument is a popular landmark for sport lovers, as it's also a popular spot for jogging and running.
  • What part of Washington, D.C. is ideal for finding lodging?

    The best place to stay really depends on what you want to do. If you want to be close to the National Mall and museums, the downtown area is a good choice. If you're looking for a more residential neighborhood with a bit more character, Georgetown or Adams Morgan are good options. And if you're on a budget, you might want to check out hotels in the suburbs.
  • What is the most reliable mode of transportation for reaching remote areas in Washington, DC?

    Public transportation in Washington, DC is excellent, but for reaching remote areas like Rock Creek Park or the National Arboretum, consider a bicycle or walking. Renting a bicycle allows for exploration of trails and scenic routes, while walking offers a chance to immerse yourself in the city's urban landscape.
  • What are the unique activities in Washington, DC that off-the-grid travelers can engage in?

    Instead of the usual tourist attractions, explore the hidden pockets of the city's rich history. Take a guided walking tour of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, or visit the National Museum of Natural History's dinosaur exhibit for a unique perspective on the past.

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Best Washington, DC Short term rentals with a jacuzzi

Among the 9449 accommodations in Washington, DC, here are the 4 best rentals with a jacuzzi

Newly Renovated 1br/1ba ~ Heart Of Capitol Hill ~ Walk To Metro ~ Free Parking - Washington, DC
10 2 reviews

Newly Renovated 1br/1ba ~ Heart Of Capitol Hill ~ Walk To Metro ~ Free Parking

apartment, Washington, D.C.
This newly rebuilt, ground-level apartment in Southeast Washington D.C. is located two blocks from Eastern Market Metro and a 15-minute walk to the U.S. Capitol, offering convenient access to boutique shops, cafes, and over 30 restaurants.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit accommodates up to 4 guests with a queen bed and sofa bed, featuring complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a full kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a Jacuzzi, and available street parking upon request.
Sojourn | Courtland Towers | 1 Br W/pickleball Court - Washington, DC
10 4 reviews

Sojourn | Courtland Towers | 1 Br W/pickleball Court

apartment, Arlington
This Arlington apartment is located just one block from the Courthouse Metro station, offering easy access to downtown DC and the vibrant Clarendon and Rosslyn neighborhoods. The apartment is ideal for travelers seeking a convenient and well-connected base for exploring the city.
The one-bedroom apartment has 750 square feet and can accommodate up to two guests. It features a modern kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, along with a terrace or balcony, parking, and access to a range of on-site amenities including a fitness center, pools, and a game room.
Cap Hill-walkout Engbsmt- 2 Blks Eastern Market Metro -Free Parking - Washington, DC
9.8 22 reviews

Cap Hill-walkout Engbsmt- 2 Blks Eastern Market Metro -Free Parking

apartment, Washington, D.C.
This Capitol Hill rental is two blocks from the Eastern Market Metro station, a 15-minute walk from the U.S. Capitol Building, and near Barracks Row and the National Mall.
This 750-square-foot apartment sleeps five, offering a bedroom, family room, fully equipped kitchen (including dishwasher), in-unit laundry, and a balcony; free street parking is available with advance notice.
Heaven On Washington Fully Furnished Apartments - Washington, DC
9.5 708 reviews

Heaven On Washington Fully Furnished Apartments

aparthotel, Washington, D.C.
This aparthotel is located in Penn Quarter, Washington, D.C., just a short walk from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum and other attractions. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment offers a spacious layout with two bedrooms, perfect for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a fitness center, and a restaurant, as well as a fully equipped kitchen and a relaxing garden.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Washington, DC

Our Favorite Luxury Short-Term Rentals in Washington, DC

Choose a designer penthouse in Georgetown or a refined rowhouse in Capitol Hill featuring private roof decks and historic architecture. These premier units offer immediate access to the high-end boutiques of M Street and the Michelin-starred dining rooms along the Wharf.

Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg - Washington, DC
9.0 1464 reviews

Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria By Ihg

hotel, Alexandria
The Hotel Indigo Old Town Alexandria is located in the heart of Old Town, a short walk from the waterfront and historic landmarks. This 3-star hotel has excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including a fitness center, a terrace, a restaurant, and a bar. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, such as cycling, exploring the city's historic sites, and relaxing by the pool.
Aka White House - Washington, DC
9.1 4276 reviews

Aka White House

aparthotel, Washington, D.C.
AKA White House is conveniently located in the heart of Washington, D.C., just a short walk from the White House and within easy reach of the National Mall and other major attractions. This 4-star aparthotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and includes amenities like a terrace or balcony, air conditioning, and a fitness center. Guests can also enjoy the on-site restaurant, bar, and concierge services.
Kasa Del Ray Alexandria - Washington, DC
8.3 208 reviews

Kasa Del Ray Alexandria

aparthotel, Alexandria
Sonder Del Ray is located in Alexandria's Del Ray neighborhood, just a short distance from historic attractions like Christ Church and the George Washington Masonic National Memorial. This aparthotel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each unit offers a comfortable and independent living space with a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy modern amenities like air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Global Luxury Suites At Georgetown - Washington, DC
8.1 1875 reviews

Global Luxury Suites At Georgetown

hotel, Washington, D.C.
Sonder Georgetown C&O is located in the historic Georgetown neighborhood, just over a mile from the White House and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, offering easy access to Washington, D.C.'s top attractions. The 4-star aparthotel receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience.
Each unit features a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV, while some units offer a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy amenities like a swimming pool, fitness center, and on-site restaurant and bar.

Guest-Favorite Dog-Friendly Lodgings in Washington, DC

Book a stay near the off-leash areas of Lincoln Park or the waterfront paths of Rock Creek Park. These properties sit in walkable neighborhoods like Dupont Circle, providing quick access to the shaded trails of the National Arboretum.

Lincoln Howard House - Washington, DC
9.6 27 reviews

Lincoln Howard House

apartment, Washington, D.C.
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