American Guest House, a Washington DC Bed and Breakfast

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Staff

9.7

About this property

Historic Setting: American Guest House in Washington, D.C. is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, city views, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. Delicious Breakfast: Guests enjoy a continental, American, buffet, or à la carte breakfast with warm dishes, fresh pastries, fruits, and juices. Convenient Services: The inn provides private check-in and check-out, a lounge, bike hire, and luggage storage. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 7.5 mi away. Nearby Attractions: The Phillips Collection is an 8-minute walk, while the White House is 1.6 mi distant. An ice-skating rink is also nearby.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

Continental, American, Buffet

Availability

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Guests who stayed here loved

Julieta
United States United States
“location was great; comfortable bed; cozy place. we missed the breakfast because we got up late but smelled delicious.”
Douglas
United States United States
“Location, location, location. Easy access to/from Metro, many restaurants within a short walk”
Lee
United States United States
“The breakfast was delicious and very handy. It was a fantastic way to start the day.”
Anita
United States United States
“The property was very clean. The breakfast each morning was made to order and delicious.”
Michael
United States United States
“Lucia was wonderful and other guests were courteous and friendly. Breakfast was excellent and made to order. 10 stars out of 10.”
Kevin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Homely b&b with original antique items The top floor suite was very large”
Diana
Germany Germany
“Very nice and accommodating owners; very cozy and calm; perfect location with nice walking area around and right next to a bus stop going downtown; definitely much nicer than big hotel - small business worth supporting!”
Дмитрий
Ukraine Ukraine
“Good location, sufficient service, delicious breakfasts, staff ready to help and find solutions.”
Hsien-li
Singapore Singapore
“The room and house overall are quaint. Very clean. The bed is very comfortable. The breakfast is simple and adequate -- i enjoyed it. Note that this is a bed and breakfast outfit so it is more personal and less lavish than a business hotel. The...”
David
Israel Israel
“Breakfast was fine and location was close to center”

Area info

House rules

American Guest House, a Washington DC Bed and Breakfast takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $500 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardDiscover Cash is not accepted
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note, that this property requires each guest to sign an authorization letter in advance when reserving multiple rooms or making a reservation on behalf of another guest. Also, if you are coming in a group, you must let the property know in advance. If you plan to hold a meeting in the (Parlor/TV Room) you MUST reserve in advance FOR A FEE. The common area is limited in space due to its smaller size.

The American Guest House is available to assist guests with luggage from 10:00 to 20:00. Please note our property has many stairs and NO ELEVATOR.

Quiet hours are between 21:00 and 09:00

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform American Guest House, a Washington DC Bed and Breakfast of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A damage deposit of $500 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.