Holiday Inn Express Washington DC | Pet-Friendly Breakfast

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About the Hotel

317 K St Nw, Washington, 20001

Close to Walter E Washington Convention Center

Great

8.4

8.1

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2.8

Loved by Holiday Inn Express Washington Dc Downtown By Ihg guests

Amazing staff

Clean rooms

Excellent breakfast

Convenient location

Helpful service

"The room was nice and it accommodated as stated for 5."

Tasha from United States

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"I had one of the higher up corner rooms which had a fantastic view up the street and to the West so I got to see the sunset."

Becky from United States

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"The breakfast choices were many and well-stocked."

Danielle D from United States

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Downtown DC hotel with Capitol views and complimentary breakfast

Amenities

The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with Smart televisions and safety deposit boxes. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. A 24-hour fitness center is available for guest use without extra charge.

Dining

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily on weekdays, featuring hot and cold options. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Guests can also use the on-site dry cleaning and laundry facilities.

Points of Interest

The hotel is less than a mile from Union Station and within walking distance of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. The Supreme Court and National Gallery of Art are also nearby. The National Mall and White House are popular attractions reachable on foot.

Amenities

A business center and meeting room with views of the Capitol Building are available for guests. The hotel provides express check-in and check-out services. Luggage storage is offered for early arrivals or late departures.

Services

The hotel allows pets with a one-time fee, making it suitable for travelers with animals. Valet parking and a parking garage are available on-site at an additional cost. The 24-hour front desk assists with luggage storage and express check-in.

Highlights

Breakfast: Complimentary buffet breakfast daily

Fitness: 24-hour fitness center

Meeting: Meeting room with Capitol views

Pets: Pet-friendly with one-time fee

Location: Walking distance to Smithsonian museums and Union Station

“This hotel certainly occupies a prime location for exploring the capital's iconic landmarks. Beyond the location, the inclusion of complimentary breakfast is a welcome perk. However, some reports indicate that service standards might not consistently meet expectations, which is definitely worth keeping in mind.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bonanza

Hot breakfast included various options: eggs, omelettes, sausage, bacon, hash browns, and a pancake machine. Tea and coffee are available all day.

Simon from England

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The parking garage is located on the side of the building. Underground parking is available for $25 per day.

Jimenez from Spain

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Room FeaturesEssential Comfort

The rooms have microwaves and refrigerators. The rooms are clean and comfortable. Great city views from the room.

Andrew from Canada

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BathroomUpdated Amenities

The shower was nice and spacious, with Dove products provided. The hotel offers walk-in showers with clear sliding doors.

La-neka from United States

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Select your room type

The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Standard Room
2 persons
24 m²
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
24 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

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

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 76.70 per day.

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

Location

317 K St Nw, Washington, 20001

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

National Air and Space Museum

2.03 km

Monument

Lincoln Memorial

3.32 km

Museum

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

2.08 km

Museum

The White House

1.95 km

Museum

Newseum

1.38 km

Monument

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

2.3 km

Monument

Washington Monument

2.23 km

Museum

Smithsonian National Museum of American History

2.46 km

Museum

National Gallery of Art

1.52 km

Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

1.16 km

Museum

National Museum of African American History and Culture

2.52 km

Botanical Garden

United States Botanic Garden

1.86 km

Museum

International Spy Museum

2.25 km

Library

Library of Congress

2.15 km

Square

National Mall

1.93 km

Museum

National Museum of the American Indian

1.79 km

Monument

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

3.04 km

Landmark

Korean War Veterans Memorial

3.21 km

Museum

The National Archives Museum

1.73 km

Park

President's Park

2.26 km

Landmark

Jefferson Memorial

2.97 km

Landmark

National World War II Memorial

2.6 km

Museum

Smithsonian American Art Museum

1.17 km

Public Building

U.S. Capitol

1.97 km

Museum

National Building Museum

730 m

Museum

Ford's Theatre

1.49 km

Monument

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

3.18 km

Museum

Smithsonian Institution Building

2.34 km

Museum

National Postal Museum

1.05 km

Landmark

Martin Luther King

3.06 km

Nearby

Museum

National Building Museum

590 m

Restaurants

Starbucks

370 m

800 7th Street Northwest

Pie Five Pizza Co

400 m

429 Lenfant Plz SW

Wiseguy Pizza

350 m

300 Massachusetts Ave NW

Shouk

400 m

655 K St NW

Chinatown Coffee Company

570 m

475 H St NW

Chinatown Express Restaurant

690 m

746 6th St NW

Full Kee

610 m

509 H Street Northwest

Joy Luck House

620 m

748 6th St NW

Sharetea

630 m

519 H St NW

Explore Washington

Explore Downtown DC

The White House

25 minutes' walk

Iconic seat of the U.S. President. Admire its historic architecture and spacious gardens from outside.

National Building Museum

10 minutes' walk

Grand museum showcasing American architecture and urban planning, featuring impressive exhibits and events.

Capitol Reflecting Pool

15 minutes' walk

Scenic pool with views of the U.S. Capitol. Popular for photos, picnics, and leisurely strolls.

National Gallery of Art

19 minutes' walk

Renowned art museum featuring European and American masterpieces, with free admission and special exhibitions.

Bike Tours

5 minutes' walk

Scenic bike tours through the National Mall. Rentals available nearby, perfect for exploring iconic landmarks.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. A great way to unwind after a day of sightseeing.

Outdoor Skate Park

10 minutes' walk

Thrill-seeking skaters will enjoy this urban skate park featuring ramps and open spaces for tricks and stunts.

Shouk

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant eatery offering delicious Israeli street food with vegetarian and vegan options. Casual atmosphere.

Wiseguy Pizza

5 minutes' walk

Local favorite for mouth-watering traditional pizza. Grab a slice or enjoy a whole pie in a laid-back setting.

Chinatown Coffee Company

7 minutes' walk

Cozy coffee shop known for its artisanal brews and light bites. Perfect for a quick coffee or relaxed meeting.

Ford's Theatre

15 minutes' walk

Historic venue famous for Lincoln's assassination. Enjoy live performances and guided tours delving into its history.

The Anthem

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant music venue hosting popular artists. Experience electrifying concerts in a lively atmosphere.

The Comedy Club

15 minutes' drive

Local comedy hotspot featuring stand-up nights and open mics. Great fun for all ages with laughter guaranteed.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre
Washington 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) 16 min · 10.3 km
Washington Dulles International (IAD) 68 min · 45.2 km
Train
Washington Union Station 11 min · 900 m
Underground
Mount Vernon Square 8 min · 600 m
Judiciary Square 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 76.70 per day.

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 consistently highlight the clean and spacious rooms, often mentioning the inclusion of a fridge. Its location is appreciated for being within walking distance of attractions such as Chinatown and a convenient metro stop. A typical HI Express breakfast with options like eggs, sausage, breads, bacon and a pancake machine, is generally enjoyed. Some guests have noted that the breakfast area can get crowded, and sometimes refills are slow late in the breakfast window.

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Breakfast

7.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Comfortable room

Nice staff

Free breakfast

Cons

No parking

Broken elevators

Camila from Brazil

Family with children

Standard Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 27, 2025

9/10

convenient and clean

clean room nice bathroom

i stayed in a standard room and found it clean the bathroom was nice i loved being able to easily walk to nearby attractions.

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Christopher from United Kingdom

Single

standard king room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 17, 2025

8.6/10

solid city stay

nice variety useful fridge

i found a nice variety at breakfast. there was both sweet and savory food. the hotel included a useful fridge in my room. it kept my drinks and snacks cold.

the water from the sink flowed to the side. the water then dripped onto the floor.

Service

9/10

the staff was friendly. they quickly addressed any concerns. the front desk was efficient. it always had someone available.

Dining

8/10

breakfast offered many choices. i found enough food to fill up. there were hot and cold options available. i especially appreciated the fresh fruit.

Location

9/10

the hotel's location proved convenient. it was close to many attractions. several restaurants were within walking distance. public transportation was easily accessible.

Rooms

9/10

my room was clean. it was also spacious. i had a great view from the large windows. the room included all needed toiletries.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel offered complimentary tea and coffee in the lobby. the supply was sometimes limited in the afternoon. however, it was generally available.

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Jeremy from United States

Family with children

Standard Room Two Queen Beds

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 27, 2025

9/10

really good

great location good breakfast helpful staff safe car

the hotel was nice. the location was great. breakfast was really good. the staff was really helpful. i got good coffee all day long. the car was safe in its place. that was a good breakfast too.

only one trash can existed in the room, it was in the bathroom. i had to make a second one from a box of snacks we brought.

Service

9/10

the staff at the front desk were amazing. they were helpful and addressed concerns promptly. i really appreciated it.

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FAQs

About Holiday Inn Express Washington Dc Downtown By Ihg

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Washington Dc Downtown By Ihg?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express Washington Dc Downtown By Ihg to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?

The hotel is 11 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Are there nearby restaurants to Holiday Inn Express Washington Dc Downtown By Ihg?

Nearby restaurants include Ottoman Taverna (0.5 km), Nicoletta Italian Kitchen (0.5 km), and La Betty (0.5 km).

What amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express Washington Dc Downtown By Ihg?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, a business center, and luggage storage.

What breakfast options are available at Holiday Inn Express Washington Dc Downtown By Ihg?

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

What room amenities can guests expect at Holiday Inn Express Washington Dc Downtown By Ihg?

Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, coffee makers, and safety deposit boxes.

What popular attractions are near Holiday Inn Express Washington Dc Downtown By Ihg?

Nearby attractions include the National Gallery of Art (2 km), the White House (less than 1 km), and the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (less than 1 km).

Does Holiday Inn Express Washington Dc Downtown By Ihg allow pets?

Pets are allowed at the hotel, with charges applicable.

What business services does Holiday Inn Express Washington Dc Downtown By Ihg offer?

The hotel features a business center and meeting facilities with views of the Capitol Building.

Is there a fitness center available at Holiday Inn Express Washington Dc Downtown By Ihg?

A 24-hour fitness center is available for guests to maintain their workout routine.