Thousands of tourists flock to the capital of the United States of America every year and it’s not hard to understand why. There’s just so much to do! From its treasure trove of museums to pivotal historical monuments, Washington DC is the place to be if you need to brush up on your American history. Come see iconic attractions like The White House, The Lincoln Memorial (I Have a Dream, anyone?) and The Washington Monument for yourself. Be right in the middle of all the action with these excellent Airbnb vacation rentals in Washington DC.
1. One-bedroom apartment (Stadium Armory Metro) (104 USD)
Just one block from Stadium Armory Metro, this polished and modern one-bedroom apartment boasts a spacious living room, kitchenette and bedroom. The apartment is located on the first floor of a three-level row house. Your host stays upstairs so you can find him should you need assistance. The neighbourhood is a peaceful residential area but you’ll be close to stadiums, museums and plenty of dining options.
1 Bedroom Apt One Block From Metro
Price: 104 USD
Number of Guests: 4 guests
Travelers Review: Rating 4.5 out of 5 (from 239 reviews)
2. Newly Renovated Apartment (143 USD)
If you’re looking to be impressed, this newly renovated apartment is just for you. Notable amenities include a Bluetooth speaker shower system, providing background music for you while you belt out those notes during shower time. The apartment itself is stylish and clean, comfortably accommodating four guests with a comfortable queen-sized bed and sofa bed. You’ll be just three blocks from the metro and 15 minutes away from Chinatown and the White House by foot.
Newly Renovated Apt, centre of DC
Price: 143 USD
Number of Guests: 4 guests
Travelers Review: Rating 4.5 out of 5(from 358 reviews)
3. Modern Cozy Apartment in Dupont Circle (135 USD)
Tastefully decorated with chic décor and an aesthetically appealing interior, this modern cozy apartment features a spacious patio, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and dining area. There are several eateries just across the street, while the Dupont Metro Station is just 5 blocks away. You can also walk to many attractions, including the White House and the National Mall.
MODERN COZY APT IN DUPONT CIRCLE ON 18 St, NW
Price: 135 USD
Number of Guests: 2 guests
Travelers Review: Rating 5 out of 5(from 161 reviews)
4. Private Suite in Capitol Hill Home (77 USD)
This cozy and minimalist bedroom on the ground floor of a newly renovated house features a double bed, television with Netflix, basic kitchen equipment and private bathroom. Located in an up-and-coming neighbourhood in DC, the bedroom is close to the bicycle kiosk. You can cycle to various places, most notably, the National Mall and Downtown. Your friendly host family keeps their accommodation prices low as they love meeting new people and helping you have a fantastic holiday in DC.
Private Suite in Capitol Hill Home
Price: 77 USD
Number of Guests: 2 guests
Travelers Review: Rating 5 out of 5(from 518 reviews)
5. Cozy Cabin on Capitol Hill (110 USD)
Nestled in a quiet neighbourhood is a cozy cabin with a queen bed, bathroom and kitchen. Your very own private space is located in your host’s house where you’ll find numerous restaurants within walking distance. This bright and cozy unit is perfect for couples looking for privacy and convenience. Walk 4 blocks and you’ll find yourself in H Street, a happening hotspot with lots of nightlife and great eateries.
Cozy Cabin in the City on Cap Hill
Price: 110 USD
Number of Guests: 2 guests
Travelers Review: Rating 5 out of 5 (from 438 reviews)
6. Luxurious suite near Dupont Circle (from 101 USD)
Located in a great location, book a stay in this ground level room to be close to Dupont Circle. If you’re driving into DC, don’t worry about parking as there’s free parking onsite. This is also a great place for those travelling for work as there’s free WiFi, laptop-friendly workspace, bathroom amenities and ironing facilities.
Luxurious suite in row house
Price: from 101 USD
Number of Guests: 2
7. The Hideaway (68 USD)
With its retro charm and cozy interior, The Hideaway is a quiet apartment comprising of a double bed, bathroom and kitchenette with basic amenities. You’ll feel like you just walked into a nifty 1940s home. Located in charming Parkview, the space is just 2 blocks away from the metro and close to several restaurants and bars. Your thoughtful host will also leave you guidebooks and maps to help you navigate around the city.
"The Hideaway" Private Apt by Metro
Price: 68 USD
Number of Guests: 2 guests
Travelers Review: Rating 5 out of 5(from 157 reviews)
8. A historic Mt. Pleasant townhouse (from 98 USD)
This studio apartment is located in a historic townhouse. If you’re coming into town to sightsee, this apartment is next to the zoo, Adams Morgan, Cleveland Park and only 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to Dupont Circle. The hosts live upstairs and will be more than happy to assist you during your stay. This Airbnb also comes with some great amenities such as WiFi, free parking, full bath, toiletries and a kitchen with basic kitchen supplies.
Fun Mt. Pleasant Studio near Zoo!
Price: from 98 USD
Number of Guests: 4
9. Little Oasis Near Nation's Capital (73 USD)
This charming red brick house, surrounded by leafy green trees and local birds, is located in a diverse and friendly neighbourhood relatively close to Downtown DC. The house consists of a living room, dining area, double bedroom and small kitchen. Easily accessible to Silver Springs and Fillmore Theater, the Little Oasis is a comfortable and clean house with a private entrance. You’ll be hard pressed to find another fantastic accommodation at such an economic price.
Little oasis near nations capital
Price: 73 USD
Number of Guests: 2 guests
Travelers Review: Rating 4.5 out of 5 (from 224 reviews)
10. Capitol Hill Sweet Suite (140 USD)
Contemporary, state-of-the-art and immaculate, this Capitol Hill Suite is tastefully furnished with polished furniture and sleek décor. The entire apartment, complete with a private entrance, comprises of two queen beds, a living room area, fully equipped kitchen, bathroom and laundry area. You’ll also be within walking distance to numerous historic attractions such as Library of Congress, the Supreme Court, the Smithsonian museums and H Street.
Capitol Hill Sweet Suite
Price: 140 USD
Number of Guests: 4 guests
Travelers Review: Rating 5 out of 5 (from 261 reviews)
Welcome to Washington!
As the nation’s capital, Washington’s rich culture and historic importance are undeniable. It’s definitely not a stop to miss during your American road trip holiday. Be sure to book these Airbnb accommodations early in advance as they are quite widely sought after. Hosts can receive up to several bookings a day, so you can imagine how early in advance you’ll have to book! However, it’ll be all worth it in the end. You can thank us later for writing about such great holiday accommodations.
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