Name: Holiday Inn Express Washington Dc Downtown By Ihg
Address: 317 K St Nw, Washington, District of Columbia, 20001
Price range: US$140+
Rating: 7.9

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About the Hotel

317 K St Nw, Washington, 20001

Close to the Convention Center

Great

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Helpful staff

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Holiday Inn Express Washington Dc Downtown By Ihg - A business-friendly hotel with free breakfast and proximity to major landmarks

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Washington Dc Downtown By Ihg provides 247 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with Smart televisions, USB outlets, and work desks. Guests can start the day with a complimentary buffet breakfast served weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM. The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center, free WiFi, and a business center with printing services, catering to business travelers. A 73 m² meeting room on the top floor offers sweeping views of the Capitol Building. Holiday Inn Express Washington Dc Downtown By Ihg is situated less than 1 km from Walter E. Washington Convention Center and 2 km from the United States Capitol. Three nearby metro stops-Mt Vernon Sq/7th St-Convention Center, Gallery Pl-Chinatown, and Judiciary Square-provide efficient transit. Popular nearby landmarks include the Smithsonian museums (American Art, Air and Space, African American History & Culture) and the White House, all within 2 km. Guests can explore dining options like Ottoman Taverna and Busboys and Poets, located within 0.5 km.

Pros

Complimentary buffet breakfast with weekday availability.

Proximity to multiple metro stops and major landmarks like the White House and Smithsonian museums.

Business-friendly amenities, including a 24-hour fitness center and meeting spaces.

Smart TVs, USB outlets, and free WiFi in all rooms.

Cons

Limited on-site dining options beyond breakfast.

Some nearby attractions require a short metro ride or walk.

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Holiday Inn Express Washington Dc Downtown By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Washington Dc Downtown By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Shops/Commercial services

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Holiday Inn Express Washington Dc Downtown By Ihg Location

317 K St Nw, Washington, 20001

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

National Air and Space Museum

1.3 mi

Monument

Lincoln Memorial

2.1 mi

Museum

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

1.3 mi

Museum

The White House

1.2 mi

Monument

Washington Monument

1.4 mi

Museum

Smithsonian National Museum of American History

1.5 mi

Museum

National Gallery of Art

5000 ft

Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

3900 ft

Museum

National Museum of African American History and Culture

1.6 mi

Botanical Garden

United States Botanic Garden

1.2 mi

Museum

International Spy Museum

1.4 mi

Library

Library of Congress

1.3 mi

Square

The National Mall

1.2 mi

Museum

National Museum of the American Indian

1.1 mi

Monument

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

1.9 mi

Landmark

Korean War Veterans Memorial

2.0 mi

Museum

The National Archives Museum

1.1 mi

Park

President's Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Jefferson Memorial

1.8 mi

Landmark

National World War II Memorial

1.6 mi

Museum

Smithsonian American Art Museum

3900 ft

Public Building

U.S. Capitol

1.2 mi

Museum

National Building Museum

2400 ft

Museum

Ford's Theatre

4900 ft

Monument

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

2.0 mi

Museum

Smithsonian Institution Building

1.5 mi

Museum

National Postal Museum

3500 ft

Landmark

Martin Luther King

1.9 mi

Nearby

Museum

National Building Museum

2000 ft

Restaurants

Starbucks

1300 ft

800 7th Street Northwest

Pie Five Pizza Co

1400 ft

429 Lenfant Plz SW

Wiseguy Pizza

1200 ft

300 Massachusetts Ave NW

Shouk

1400 ft

655 K St NW

Chinatown Coffee Company

1900 ft

475 H St NW

Chinatown Express Restaurant

2300 ft

746 6th St NW

Full Kee

2100 ft

509 H Street Northwest

Joy Luck House

2100 ft

748 6th St NW

Sharetea

2100 ft

519 H St NW

Explore Washington

Local Highlights

The White House

25 minutes' walk

Iconic residence of the U.S. President, offering historical significance and photo opportunities. Tours available with advanced booking.

National Air and Space Museum

25 minutes' walk

Home to the world's largest collection of historical aircraft and spacecraft. Free admission with engaging exhibits for all ages.

National Gallery of Art

19 minutes' walk

A stunning collection of art ranging from the Middle Ages to today. Free admission and guided tours available.

National Museum of American History

30 minutes' walk

Showcases artifacts that define the American experience, including the original Star-Spangled Banner. Educational activities on site.

Biking along the National Mall

12 minutes' walk to rental station

Rent a bike and explore the scenic areas of the National Mall, including memorials and parks. Rentals available nearby.

Yoga at National Gallery of Art

19 minutes' walk

Relax with outdoor yoga sessions in the museum gardens. Check the schedule for seasonal classes available to all levels.

Kayaking on the Potomac River

10 minutes' drive

Experience the thrill of kayaking with scenic views. Rentals are available; check seasonal hours and reservation options.

Outdoor Movie Nights at the National Mall

15 minutes' walk

Enjoy family-friendly films under the stars. Check local schedules for specific dates and themes during summer months.

Shouk

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant atmosphere with Middle Eastern-inspired vegetarian dishes. Notable for fresh ingredients and innovative flavors.

Pie Five Pizza Co

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining with customizable pizzas baked in minutes. Ideal for quick meals and family-friendly options.

Wiseguy Pizza

5 minutes' walk

Known for hand-tossed pizzas with a variety of toppings. Great for a laid-back meal or a quick bite.

Chinatown Coffee Company

7 minutes' walk

Cozy spot offering artisanal coffee and pastries. Perfect for a relaxing break or a quick caffeine boost.

National Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Broadway-style shows and performances in an elegant setting. Family-friendly productions and live music events offered.

The Anthem

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant venue featuring live music across genres. Regular concerts and events with a bustling nightclub atmosphere.

Mason Inn

10 minutes' walk

A casual bar offering live music and trivia nights. Great atmosphere for a night out with friends or a date.

The Comedy Club

15 minutes' walk

Local comedy performances in a lively atmosphere. Check for all-ages shows and no cover nights.

Getting around

City Centre
Washington 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 16 min · 6.4 mi
Washington Dulles International (IAD) 68 min · 28.1 mi
Train
Washington Union Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Underground
Mount Vernon Square 8 min · 2000 ft
Judiciary Square 10 min · 2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 0.1 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

399

Former name

holiday inn express washington dc downtown, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Washington Dc Downtown By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests frequently highlight the spaciousness and modernity of the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown, with comfortable beds ensuring a good night's sleep. The hotel's location is convenient, with the Walter E. Washington Convention Center within walking distance and many restaurants nearby, though some visitors have noted the $60 parking fee. A complimentary breakfast with varied options is generally well-received, although some have experienced times when replenishment was slow, and free coffee is available in the lobby anytime.

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

7.9 /10

Very good

100%

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Breakfast

7.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean room

Comfortable beds

Good location

Cons

Loud music

Slow drainage

Connor from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 01, 2026

6/10

average stay, some issues

low water pressure expensive parking

the breakfast included fresh scrambled eggs. it was convenient.

the water pressure in the shower was painfully low. i expected 24-hour parking but staff only allowed parking until check-out.

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William from United Kingdom

Business traveller

Standard King Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 08, 2026

9.0/10

Great Organized Check In

clean room organized arrival helpful hotel

The rooms were clean. I observed Dove products were available. The hotel was helpful. It had a few bumps. I was glad for the assistance it provided. I appreciated everything was well organized. It made the arrival much easier.

The valet parking is the only option. It is stupid expensive.

Location

9/10

The hotel is located about 30 minutes walk to downtown. Everything is situated there. The location allowed for easy access to several attractions. It was an excellent base for exploring the surrounding area.

Dining

8/10

Breakfast had good choices. It provided options to suit everyone. Coffee and hot chocolate were available 24/7 in the lobby. These offerings added convenience .

Facilities

9/10

The hotel rooms are modern. Rooms are sufficiently large with comfortable beds. A microwave is in the room. It allows guests to heat food and beverages easily.

Service

10/10

The staff are friendly. The front desk staff are very helpful. Lashay was helpful. She got us checked in early. I was grateful for her support.

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christopher from united kingdom

Single

standard king room

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: November 17, 2025

8.8/10

a clean and convenient stay

efficient check-in cleanliness

i really appreciated the hotel's cleanliness. the breakfast offered a solid start to the day with good coffee. checking in and out was efficient, thanks to the great staff.

some towels was worn.

Service

9/10

the front desk staff was consistently helpful. they provided prompt assistance and were always available. the check-in process was streamlined.

Dining

8/10

the breakfast buffet offered a decent selection of items. coffee and tea were readily available in the mornings. the dining area was maintained well.

Location

9/10

the hotel's location is convenient to attractions. it is close to public transport links. many restaurants and shops are nearby.

Rooms

9/10