KAYAK’s insights for vacation rentals 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.
Which month has the cheapest vacation rental rates in Washington, D.C.?
Vacation rentals are cheapest in Washington, D.C. in January, with average rates of C$ 167. In comparison, October is the most expensive month, with prices at C$ 544.
What is the cheapest day of the week to book a vacation rental in Washington, D.C.?
Thursday offers the lowest rates in Washington, D.C., with an average nightly price of C$ 349. The highest prices are found on Wednesday, with average rates at C$ 530.
How early should you book a vacation rental in Washington, D.C.?
Book at least 39 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Washington, D.C. vacation rental.
Cheapest month to stay with an average 48% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 21% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for finding Washington, D.C. holiday rental deals
Those planning for their next visit to Washington, D.C. should remember that several Washington, D.C. vacation rentals are situated near the city’s major landmarks. To this end, plan and reserve a room at a facility like Sonder Callisto which sits near United States Capitol and Capitol Hill. Unique amenities at this facility include a terrace, balcony, kitchen, and non-smoking rooms.
Suite Classic at Oakwood Suites & Studios Dupont Circle is an idyllic Washington, D.C. house rental for conservation enthusiasts who want to stay close to the National Zoological Park. With over 2,000 different animal species, you can sure to have easy access to, and interaction with birds and reptiles.
Visitors on a tight budget shouldn’t worry as there are many pocket-friendly facilities offering idyllic accommodation. For instance, Thee Londoner Flat, National Mall, Hst Capital Hill A is a recommended option as it puts you close to the various public transportation, ensuring that you save on gas. Also, it lies near restaurants and shops where you can secure affordable accommodation.
Golfing enthusiasts will be glad to note that numerous Washington, D.C. vacation rentals are located within easy reach of popular courses like East Potomac Golf Links, and Blue Mash Golf Course. Private Retreat Apartment in DC is a nearby Washington, D.C. house rental. The hotel boasts a pool table, and an outdoor dining area.
Washington, D.C is a city with a rich cultural heritage as evidenced by the numerous museums and galleries that dot this region. The best way to delve into the town’s history is to book a room in a hotel near The Lincoln Memorial, the National Gallery of Art, or the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Master Bedroom-Private Bath, Washington DC is a recommended property.
The best vacation rental properties in Washington, D.C. are Heaven on Washington Fully Furnished Apartments (9.2, 299 reviews), DC Center Apartments (9.2, 43), and Deluxe King Master Suite (8.9, 46), based on ratings and reviews from real travelers.
Capitol Hill is the neighborhood in Washington, D.C. with the most affordable vacation rental properties (389 properties with an average price of C$ 322 per night). Colorful Suite in CapitolHill+ Free Parking, Kid-friendly, 2 blks from Metro and Trader Joes, and Capitol Hill Studio On Lincoln Park, Free Parking are the most popular rental properties in Capitol Hill.
If you’re looking for a cheap vacation rental in Washington, D.C., you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest vacation homes in Washington, D.C. can be found in March and April.
The cheapest night for renting a vacation home in Washington, D.C. is Wednesday. In contrast, the most expensive is Friday.
Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Washington, D.C. for 2 days.
FAQs when booking a vacation home in Washington, D.C.
What types of vacation rentals are available in Washington, D.C.?
There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Washington, D.C.. You’ll find apartments, bed & breakfasts, campgrounds, caravans, castles, condos, cottages, houses, homestays, hotels, lodges and villas.
What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in Washington, D.C.?
There are many types of properties available for Washington, D.C. vacation rentals. If you’re looking for something special, vacation rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Travelers Motel and Eaton DC.
Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Washington, D.C.?
There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Washington, D.C. vacation rentals, with around 8% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.
How much is a vacation rental in Washington, D.C. for tonight?
In the last 72 hours, users have found Washington, D.C. vacation rentals for tonight for as low as C$ 186. Search here for similar prices
What are the most popular Washington, D.C. neighborhoods to book a vacation rental in?
Vacation rentals in Capitol Hill, Dupont Circle and Foggy Bottom - West End have the most searches on KAYAK. For more information about Washington, D.C.'s different neighborhoods, check out our Washington, D.C.'s City Guide.
How can I find vacation rentals near me in Washington, D.C.?
Take a look at our vacation rentals map to find the best vacation rental homes near you.
Are there Washington, D.C. vacation rentals close to the airports?
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is the nearest airport to downtown Washington, D.C., and is surrounded by many rentals. Consider booking a room at Vacation House DC to ease your movement because the hotel provides courtesy shuttles to and from the airport. The hotel offers a kitchenette and a safety deposit box.
Where are the best Washington, D.C. vacation rentals to stay in for hikers?
A night at Waterfront Apartel puts you near famous hiking trails like Rock Creek Park, Whitehaven, and Fort Circle Park Hiker-Biker. Join the locals and other guests as they scale the various beaten tracks that define this area. Rooms in this facility provide refrigerators and hair dryers in bathrooms.
Where are the best Washington, D.C. vacation rentals to stay in for families or large groups?
Families coming to Washington, D.C. for a weekend getaway won’t regret staying at Ginosi Washington Apartel. The property is situated in a quiet and safe environment ideal for spending a night with the little ones. Still, the facility is close to various children’s activities such as Glen Echo Park where they can enjoy theatres and aquatic life.
Where are the best Washington, D.C. vacation rentals to stay in for nightlife?
Vibrant nightlife is one of the reasons why visitors prolong their stay in Washington, D.C. Consider booking a room in a hotel near entertainment spots to fully experience the unfolding escapades when darkness sets in. Washington Panorama Suites is a great option situated near various bars, clubs, lounges and taverns.
Where to stay in Washington, D.C.?
Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Washington, D.C. by showing you the exact location of each vacation rental.
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