
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
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Overview
Have it all on a budget at Pod DC. Most hotels provide comfortable places to stay, but charge you for amenities and services you never use during your stay. Pod Hotels are an exciting new concept in travel lodging, featuring comfortable rooms loaded with the amenities you need, and none of the costly extras you don't. Pod DC is centrally located in Penn Quarter to everything the capital city has to offer; Gallery Place and Capital One Arena are across the street, the Washington, D.C. Convention Center is three blocks away and Union Station is a five minute walk. Guests can enjoy sweeping views of the city from their year-round rooftop bar. The hotel is also just a 15 minute drive from Regan National Airport.
The Pod DC features three on site venues for dining and relaxing, including the Crimson Diner, Crimson View and the Crimson Whiskey Bar. The diner serves up Southern-style comfort foods from early morning until late night; Crimson View, located on the penthouse floor, features cocktails and gourmet snacks and incredible views. Bi-folding glass doors make it easy to enjoy the views even during winter. Crimson Whiskey Bar showcases Southern whiskeys and cusine with fantastic happy hour specials on signature cocktails, beer and wine.
The Pod DC features 245 well-appointed guest rooms, including bunk, full and queen options. All rooms feature sublimely cozy pillowtop beds, work desks, private showers, flat screen TVs, USB charging ports and media hubs, contemporary, cheerful decor and custom climate control for your ultimate comfort. To maximize available space, all Pods are 150 square feet and are double-occupancy only; families can book bunk pods for young travelers.
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Amenities at Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Business center
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fire extinguisher
- Air-conditioned
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Cable or satellite TV
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Accessibility and suitability
- Allergy-free room
- No smoking
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
Services and conveniences
- Business center
- Express check-out
- Concierge service
- 24hr front desk
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Special diet menus (on request)
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Toilet paper
Bedroom
- Feather pillow
- Alarm clock
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
General
- Telephone
- Storage available
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Fitness
- Fitness center
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What are the dining options available at the hotel?
The hotel features three on-site venues for dining and relaxing, including the Crimson Diner, Crimson View, and the Crimson Whiskey Bar. The diner serves up Southern-style comfort foods from early morning until late night, while Crimson View, located on the penthouse floor, features cocktails and gourmet snacks with incredible views. The Crimson Whiskey Bar showcases Southern whiskeys and cuisine with fantastic happy hour specials on signature cocktails, beer, and wine.
What can I expect from the hotel's rooms?
The hotel features 245 well-appointed guest rooms, including bunk, full, and queen options. All rooms feature sublimely cozy pillowtop beds, work desks, private showers, flat-screen TVs, USB charging ports and media hubs, contemporary, cheerful decor, and custom climate control for your ultimate comfort. To maximize available space, all Pods are 150 square feet and are double-occupancy only; families can book bunk pods for young travelers.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is available at the hotel.
What are the highlights of the hotel's location?
The hotel is centrally located in Penn Quarter, across the street from Gallery Place and Capital One Arena, and just a 15-minute drive from Reagan National Airport. Guests can enjoy sweeping views of the city from the year-round rooftop bar. Additionally, the hotel is close to various attractions such as the International Spy Museum, National Gallery of Art, National Mall, and the White House.
What are guests saying about the cleanliness of the hotel?
Guests have mentioned that the property was clean and a good value. Additionally, they have appreciated the clean and cozy rooms, as well as the delightfully clean rooms and the friendly staff.
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Opt for a Room Away from Street Noise
Some guests mentioned that rooms facing the street can be noisy, so consider requesting a room away from the road to ensure a quieter stay.
Consider Bunk Pods for Families
Families traveling with young children may find the bunk pods suitable, providing a unique and space-efficient accommodation option.
Take Advantage of the Rooftop Bar
Guests highly recommend enjoying the sweeping views of the city from the year-round rooftop bar, making it a must-visit feature of the hotel.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's central location in Penn Quarter offers easy access to various attractions, including the International Spy Museum and the National Mall, making it convenient for sightseeing.
Be Mindful of Room Size
Some guests noted that the rooms are compact, so it's advisable to be prepared for the limited space, especially when traveling with larger luggage.
Check for Noise-Masking Options
If sensitive to street noise, consider inquiring about alternative noise-masking options, as some guests found the provided noisemakers insufficient.
Utilize the Fitness Center
The hotel offers a well-equipped fitness center, providing an opportunity for guests to maintain their workout routines during their stay.
Take Note of Limited In-Room Amenities
Guests highlighted the limited in-room amenities, such as the absence of a microwave or fridge, so it's helpful to be aware of this when planning your stay.
Consider Public Transportation
The hotel's proximity to a metro station makes it convenient for accessing various parts of the city, offering an alternative to driving and parking challenges.
Engage with Friendly Staff
Numerous guests praised the friendly and helpful nature of the staff, indicating a positive and accommodating service experience.
Location
What's nearby
- National Gallery of Art0.6 mi
- National Museum of Natural History0.7 mi
- National Mall0.7 mi
- National Museum of African American History and Culture0.8 mi
- Smithsonian Institution0.8 mi
- Air & Space Museum0.8 mi
- White House0.8 mi
- Washington Monument1 mi
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum1.1 mi
- L'Enfant Plaza1.1 mi
- Library of Congress1.2 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial1.6 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
Low season | November |
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High season | July |
Average price (weeknight) | $208 |
Average price (weekend night) | $165 |
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Value for money | 8.0 |
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Distance to city center | 0.9 mi |
Nearest Airport | Washington, D.C. Reagan-National |
Distance to airport | 3.4 mi |