More than 15 million people visit Washington, D.C., annually. The city is a popular destination for families eager to visit the many government buildings, museums, memorials and landmarks. "Frommer's" travel magazine lauds several of the area's 110 hotels as family friendly.
Located within a few blocks walking distance to the Museums of the Smithsonian, National Zoo and Lincoln Memorial, the Embassy Suites Washington, D.C., hotel features amenities well-suited to families. An indoor heated swimming pool and whirlpool are on the hotel grounds. A custom prepared breakfast is available to guests each morning of their stay, including choices from a kids menu. The hotel's en-suite accommodations have pullout sofas in separated living rooms.
Embassy Suites Washington D.C.
1250 22nd Street Northwest
Washington, DC 20037
202-857-3388
embassysuites1.hilton.com
Washington's Four Seasons Hotel has a variety of activities for families with children of all ages. Rooms have age-appropriate toys and games, child-size bathrobes and complimentary children's toiletries. The hotel provides water toys and flotation devices for use in the hotel pool. The hotel's multi-room suites offer separated lodging accommodations for parents and children. The hotel concierge can schedule museum and sightseeing tours at the request of guests.
Four Seasons Washington D.C.
2800 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20007
202-342-0444
fourseasons.com
Children who stay at the Omni Shoreham hotel receive a free goodie bag at check in. Families can enjoy the array of board game offered for loan by the concierge. The hotel's one-bedroom suites have one king bed or two queen beds, along with a separate living room. Many suites have balconies overlooking the downtown skyline including the nearby Washington Zoo. The hotel also has a seasonal outdoor kiddie swimming pool.
Omni Shoreham Hotel at Washington D.C.
2500 Calvert Street Northwest
Washington, DC 20008
202-234-0700
omnihotels.com
