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The Dupont Circle Hotel - Washington, D.C. - Lounge
The Dupont Circle Hotel
Dupont Circle
8.8Very good(1841)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$253+
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Hotel Washington - Washington, D.C. - Lobby
Hotel Washington
Downtown
8.4Very good(1477)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Spa
$273+
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Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square - Washington, D.C. - Lobby
Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square
Downtown
8.4Very good(1730)
Pet friendly
$289+
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Riggs Washington DC - Washington, D.C. - Living room
Riggs Washington DC
Penn Quarter
8.8Very good(1043)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$295+
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The Watergate Hotel - Washington, D.C. - Balcony
The Watergate Hotel
Foggy Bottom - West End
8.0Very good(1758)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Spa
$314+
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Intercontinental Hotels Washington D.C. - The Wharf By IHG - Washington, D.C. - Building
Intercontinental Hotels Washington D.C. - The Wharf By IHG
Southwest Waterfront
9.0Wonderful(952)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Spa
$359+
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Salamander Washington DC - Washington, D.C. - Lobby
Salamander Washington DC
Downtown
8.4Very good(582)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Spa
$396+
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Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf - Washington, D.C. - Bedroom
Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf
Southwest Waterfront
8.8Very good(81)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Spa
$414+
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Conrad Washington, DC - Washington, D.C. - Living room
Conrad Washington, DC
Penn Quarter
9.2Wonderful(372)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$437+
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Intercontinental Hotels The Willard Washington D.C. By IHG - Washington, D.C. - Lobby
Intercontinental Hotels The Willard Washington D.C. By IHG
Downtown
8.9Very good(1130)
Pet friendly
Spa
$466+
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The Ritz-Carlton Washington DC - Washington, D.C. - Patio
The Ritz-Carlton Washington DC
Foggy Bottom - West End
9.0Wonderful(141)
Pet friendly
Spa
$618+
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Waldorf Astoria Washington DC - Washington, D.C. - Living room
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
Downtown
8.9Very good(862)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Spa
$752+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for 5 star hotels in Washington, D.C.

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Washington, D.C. with confidence.

How much does a 5 star hotel room in Washington, D.C. cost?

The average price for a 5 star hotel in Washington, D.C. is $464 but this can vary depending on the season and when you’ve booked. In the last 7 days, the cheapest price found on KAYAK was $172 at Hotel Washington.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a 5 star hotel in Washington, D.C.?

The lowest prices can usually be found on Saturday, where the average nightly price is $372. The most expensive night is generally Wednesday, where the average price is $482.

Which neighbourhood do KAYAK users most love to book their 5 star hotel in Washington, D.C.?

The most popular neighbourhood in Washington, D.C. among KAYAK users to search for a 5 star hotel is Dupont Circle, with an average price of $311. The Darcy Hotel, Washington DC, The Ven at Embassy Row, Washington, D.C., a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, and The Dupont Circle Hotel rank among the highest-rated hotels in Dupont Circle.

How early should you book a 5 star hotel in Washington, D.C.?

Book at least 63 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Washington, D.C. 5 star hotel.
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June
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$461
$375
$172
Cheapest month to stay with an average 60% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 108% rise in price.
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The cheapest 5 star hotel room rate in the last 7 days

KAYAK's top tips for finding Washington, D.C. 5 star hotel deals

  • Prices for 5 star hotels in Washington, D.C. are cheaper in the low season, which is in June and February.
  • 5 star room prices can vary depending on different factors. However, generally rooms cost less on a Saturday. The most expensive night for a stay is Wednesday.
  • The cheapest 5 star hotel room in Washington, D.C. found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $285. The most expensive cost $285.

FAQs about Washington, D.C. 5 star hotels

  • How many 5 star hotels are there in Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, there are around 22 5-star hotels on KAYAK available for you to book.

  • What are the most popular 5 star hotels in Washington, D.C.?

    The most popular 5 star hotels among KAYAK users in the last 3 months are The Watergate Hotel, Hotel Washington and Salamander Washington DC.

  • What are the advantages of booking a 5-star hotel in Washington, D.C.?

    A 5-star hotel in Washington, D.C. typically includes a wide range of services and facilities, such as 24/7 concierge, gourmet dining, wellness areas like spas and fully equipped gyms, and business centers with meeting rooms. Rooms are usually larger and better appointed, often featuring premium bedding, luxury toiletries, high-end coffee machines, and smart climate controls. For travelers seeking more comfort, privacy, and on-site convenience, a 5-star hotel can be a significant upgrade over more basic accommodation types in Washington, D.C..

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