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About the Hotel

1917 Bladensburg Road Northeast, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20002
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Near the Arboretum
Very good
7.6
7.7
/10
4.0
3.5
/5

Rooms

The hotel offers 175 well-appointed guest rooms equipped with essential amenities. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a comfortable work desk, and a coffee maker for added convenience. Guests can select from rooms featuring two queen beds or a king bed, accommodating various travel needs.

Location

Situated in the heart of Washington D.C., the hotel provides easy access to major attractions. It lies within a walkable distance to the National Mall, the White House, and various museums. Public transportation options are readily available, allowing guests to navigate the city with ease.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start Breakfast Bar each morning featuring hot and cold options. The dining area also provides a comfortable atmosphere to gather and plan daily activities. Nearby, local culinary spots offer a range of dining experiences from casual to upscale.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a business center equipped with computers and printers. Meeting rooms are available for hosting conferences or small gatherings. Notable services like copying and faxing support guests' professional needs.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides family-friendly amenities including connecting rooms for larger groups. Kids stay free with an adult and there are cribs available upon request. The local area also features attractions suitable for children, such as the National Zoo.

Highlights

Location: easy access to major attractions

Rooms: 175 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Express Start Breakfast Bar

Business: business center equipped

Family: connecting rooms

“This hotel offers generously sized rooms, a detail that stood out. However, the experience appears inconsistent, with mentions of maintenance and service concerns. While its location near a police station may offer some a sense of security, some guests reported noise issues.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
4 persons
4845 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
4845 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Non-Smoking
3 persons
5115 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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City Express By Marriott Washington, Dc Northeast Location

1917 Bladensburg Road Northeast, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20002
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1917 Bladensburg Road Northeast, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20002
Nearby
Arboretum
600 ft
Night club
stadiumclub
1700 ft
Restaurants
KFC
600 ft
1944 Bladensburg Rd NE
Hogs On The Hill III
800 ft
2003 Bladensburg Rd NE
Baskin-Robbins
1400 ft
2420 New York Ave NE
McDonald's
1400 ft
2228 New York Ave NE
Deli City Restaurant
1600 ft
2200 Bladensburg Rd NE
Mason Dixie Biscuit Company
2000 ft
2301 Bladensburg Rd NE
Explore Washington
Explore the Best of D.C.
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
United States National Arboretum
United States National Arboretum
15 minutes' walk
A vast garden featuring diverse plant collections and scenic landscapes, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
National Bonsai and Penjing Museum
National Bonsai and Penjing Museum
12 minutes' walk
Home to stunning bonsai specimens, this museum offers free admission and showcases the art of miniaturizing trees.
Gallaudet University
Gallaudet University
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its focus on deaf education, Gallaudet has a rich history and beautiful campus scenery inviting visitors.
Union Market
Union Market
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant food hub with local vendors offering unique eats; perfect for foodies and casual dining experiences.
Kingman Island
Kingman Island
25 minutes' walk
An urban park ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting with scenic river views; accessible via a bike or a long walk.
Yoga classes at a local studio
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, offering classes for all levels and a peaceful ambiance.
Panda Gourmet
5 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving authentic Chinese dishes; favorites include Kung Pao chicken and dumplings.
Hogs On The Hill III
Hogs On The Hill III
3 minutes' walk
A lively barbecue venue known for its smoked meats and laid-back vibe; perfect for friends and family.
City Winery DC
City Winery DC
15 minutes' walk
A charming venue combining wine, food, and live music, featuring performances and a cozy atmosphere for date nights.
Atlas Performing Arts Center
Atlas Performing Arts Center
25 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse array of performances from theater to music; an exciting spot for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Washington6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)22 min  ·  8.8 mi
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)68 min  ·  28.0 mi
Train
Brooks Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Freight Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Underground
Rhode Island Ave-Brentwood27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
101
Former name
Holiday Inn Express & Suites

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1236 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.7/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
7.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Wide room
Easy road access
Plenty of parking
Helpful personnel
Cons
Breakfast quality
Weak WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 1109 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About City Express By Marriott Washington, Dc Northeast
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Arboretum?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Arboretum to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?
The hotel is 16 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
Is there a fitness center available at Hotel Arboretum?
Guests can use the on-site fitness center.
What are the nearby dining options from Hotel Arboretum?
Nearby restaurants include Hogs On The Hill III (0.5 km), Dunkin' (0.5 km), and Deli City Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Arboretum?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
Does Hotel Arboretum provide a breakfast option for guests?
The hotel offers both buffet and continental breakfast options.
Is there a business center at Hotel Arboretum?
The hotel includes a business center with two meeting rooms available for guests.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Arboretum?
The staff is fluent in English.
What attractions are located near Hotel Arboretum?
Nearby attractions include the National Gallery of Art (6 km) and the Washington Union Station (5 km).
Is there a swimming pool at Hotel Arboretum?
The hotel features a swimming pool available for guests.

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