Bass Hotels and Resorts awarded this hotel its “Quality of Excellence Award.” Families seeking a fun location and a reasonable price will enjoy the hotel’s convenience to downtown DC, as well as a variety of shopping, sightseeing, and dining venues. It also offers a free shuttle to travelers visiting nearby Georgetown University.

Holiday Inn Georgetown Amenities:

• 296 rooms, 7 story. Check-in 3 pm, check-out noon. Restaurant, bar. Fitness room. Outdoor pool.