Washington D.C. is not only the capital of the United States, but according to Forbes.com, it's also home to some of the most popular tourist destinations in the country, like the National Mall and Memorial Parks. If you're planning to take a trip to D.C., and would like to save a little money on your trip, there are several affordable hotels in the area.
The Days Inn Camp Springs hotel is located about 12 miles outside downtown Washington D.C. Each of the 147 rooms come with cable TV including HBO, free Wi-Fi and a continental breakfast. There's also a seasonal outdoor heated pool and fitness center on site. Rooms start at around $60, as of October, 2010.
Situated near the historic Potomac River, and just a few minutes away from Washington D.C.'s most popular attractions, this Holiday Inn is convenient and affordable. As of October, 2010 rooms start around $79 and include cable/satellite TV, a work desk and free Wi-Fi. On site, you'll also find an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, a business center and a restaurant.
If you're traveling to D.C. with your family, you might consider staying at the Red Roof Inn where kids under 17 stay for free. There's also free Wi-Fi, a business center, cable TV and connecting room suites. There are over 120 rooms at the Red Roof Inn, some of which come with Jacuzzis. It's also conveniently located 10 miles away from Reagan International Airport and about 12 miles from downtown Washington D.C. Rooms at this Red Roof Inn start at around $70, as of October, 2010.
