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21 Aug - 23 Aug

Our top choices for National Harbor family-friendly hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South

Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South
Alexandria
  • Alexandria hotel offers seasonal outdoor pool for kids and free breakfast for parents.
€97
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Alexandria Old Town Area South

2. Harborside Hotel

Harborside Hotel
Oxon Hill-Glassmanor
  • Spacious family suites near national park offer kid-friendly entertainment with microwaves for snack prep and free parking.
€124
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Harborside Hotel

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria - Fort Belvoir by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria - Fort Belvoir by IHG
Belle Haven
  • Your child-friendly adventure in Alexandria awaits, with free breakfast, premium TV, and just a 5-minute drive to The Capital Wheel.
€96
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alexandria - Fort Belvoir by IHG

4. Hilton Alexandria Old Town

Hilton Alexandria Old Town
Old Town Alexandria
  • Families find their ideal base at this charming hotel, just a quick trip from the National Mall with all the kid-friendly comforts of home.
€131
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hilton Alexandria Old Town

5. Hyatt Regency Crystal City

Hyatt Regency Crystal City
Crystal City
  • Family fun awaits with lifeguarded pool, films, and free shuttle at this Crystal City hotel near national attractions.
€109
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hyatt Regency Crystal City

6. Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria
Old Town Alexandria
  • Discover playful perks and cots for kids during family getaways, with premium entertainment just minutes from National Mall attractions.
€162
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Archer Hotel Old Town Alexandria

7. Hilton Garden Inn Alexandria Old Town National Harbor

Hilton Garden Inn Alexandria Old Town National Harbor
Old Town Alexandria
€140
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Alexandria Old Town National Harbor

8. Residence Inn Arlington Capital View

Residence Inn Arlington Capital View
Crystal City
  • Vibrant family escapes with free shuttles, cosy rooms, and premium TV channels ensure adventure for kids and relaxation for parents.
€126
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Residence Inn Arlington Capital View

9. Quality Inn Mt. Vernon

Quality Inn Mt. Vernon
Groveton
  • Endless adventures await at this charming riverside hotel with kid-friendly activities and premium accommodation for all ages.
€73
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Quality Inn Mt. Vernon

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Alexandria West

Comfort Inn & Suites Alexandria West
Rose Hill
  • Family-friendly Alexandria hotel offers satellite TV, free breakfast, and in-room refrigerators.
€91
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Alexandria West
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Top National Harbor Hotel Reviews

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

10/10 Excellent
"Everything good but the bar closes too early"
Thomas 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was so welcoming and hotel was clean ! The outside pool was a PLUS!"
Viviana 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Washington Plaza Hotel
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

8/10 Good
"Staff inside were friendly and helpful, shuttle drivers were sometimes not. Restaurant had good food, but was not open 7am - 10 pm as posted. Beatriz was amazing. Pool was closed, gift shop was never open that I saw. Rooms were well serviced, but overall pictures were misleading."
Patricia 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG

Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms ACs were not cold enough. All the same the stay was good"
Olusola 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Greatpkacr yuo thanks"
Timothy 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
State Plaza Hotel
MGM National Harbor Resort & Casino

MGM National Harbor Resort & Casino

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, peaceful and relaxing."
Jennifer 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
MGM National Harbor Resort & Casino
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Clean premises. Friendly staff all round. Great rooftop bar with excellent views."
Hanlie 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What's National Harbor like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a holiday with your children, National Harbor is a good choice. The entertainment and restaurants are just a couple of things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Arrange a flight into Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), which is the closest airport, or College Park, MD (CGS), which is located 14.3 mi (23 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in National Harbor?
National Harbor | Pool & DC Access | 3BR Sleeps 10 is a hotel with an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. National Harbor | Pool & DC Access | 4BR Sleeps 12 is another good option for your child-friendly holiday.
How many hotels that welcome families will I be able to find in National Harbor?
Expedia has 6 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in National Harbor.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in National Harbor?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for National Harbor is 1277 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in National Harbor?
National Harbor Marina, The Theater at MGM National Harbor and Tanger Outlets are interesting attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in National Harbor. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as White House, Nationals Park and Arlington National Cemetery.