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Same order as the list above. Room counts and the breakfast, parking, and shuttle marks come from each hotel's own listing data. A dash means the hotel's data doesn't list that detail, not that it's unavailable.
| Hotel | Rooms | Brand | From downtown Washington, DC | Free breakfast | Free parking | Shuttle | Guest rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle | 335 | Sonesta | 1.9 mi | – | – | – | (2,496) |
| Capital Hilton | 550 | Hilton | 1.2 mi | – | – | (1,918) | |
| Viceroy Washington DC | 178 | Viceroy | 1.3 mi | – | – | – | (1,147) |
| The Morrow Washington Dc, Curio Collection By Hilton | 203 | Curio Collection | 1.3 mi | – | – | – | (1,001) |
| Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Capitol-Navy Yard | 195 | Homewood Suites | 1.3 mi | – | – | (1,001) | |
| Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C. | 126 | Fairfield Inn & Suites | 3.1 mi | – | – | (1,641) | |
| Hotel Washington | 326 | – | 0.8 mi | – | – | – | (2,836) |
| Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC Downtown | 300 | Hilton Garden Inn | 0.9 mi | – | – | – | (1,955) |
| AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Downtown | 219 | AC Hotel | 1.5 mi | – | – | – | (1,000) |
| Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall | 214 | Hyatt Place | 0.6 mi | – | – | (1,897) | |
| Courtyard by Marriott Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard | 204 | Courtyard by Marriott | 1.3 mi | – | – | – | (1,001) |
| The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection | 581 | Autograph Collection Hotels | 1.4 mi | – | – | – | (1,009) |
| Arlo Washington DC | 445 | Arlo Hotels | 0.5 mi | – | – | – | (2,012) |
| Hamilton Hotel Washington DC | 318 | Historic Hotels of America | 1.0 mi | – | – | – | (4,238) |
| Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill | 265 | Hilton | 0.6 mi | – | – | – | (1,082) |
Frequently asked questions
How does a room block work for group hotel booking in Washington?
A room block holds a set number of rooms at the hotel for your group until a cutoff date, which is usually two to four weeks before arrival. Before the cutoff, you assign travelers to rooms in the block. After the cutoff, the hotel releases any unassigned rooms back to general inventory, so your group loses access to them.
Can these hotels accommodate a group of 9 or more rooms?
Yes, these hotels are listed because they have the room count to handle a group stay and have taken group bookings before. Still, you should confirm availability for your specific dates, especially if you need a large number of rooms or are traveling during a busy period.
What should I compare when choosing a hotel for a group in Washington?
The comparison table on this page shows room count, brand, distance from downtown, free breakfast, free parking, shuttle service, and guest rating. Room count matters if your group is large, and distance from downtown affects access to federal buildings, museums, and transit. Free breakfast is offered at several of these hotels, and one offers a shuttle.
How far in advance should I book a room block in Washington?
For groups traveling during cherry blossom season, a holiday weekend, or when a large convention is in town, request your block at least three to six months ahead. Washington sees steady demand year-round from government travelers and visitors, so booking early gives you more hotel options and better availability.
How do I request group rates from hotels in Washington through Engine Groups?
Submit your request on Engine with your travel dates and the number of rooms you need. Engine Groups handles the room-block booking for stays of 9 or more rooms. For 8 rooms or fewer, you can book directly on the platform.