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Pet-friendly hotels in Foggy Bottom & West End, Washington, DC, Nov 20 to 22, 2026

Updated Oct 28, 2026 · 2 nights, Friday to Sunday, two adults · Chosen by Axel from its neighborhood research, its own hotel reviews and the rates it has seen this month · Axel beat the public price at 3 of the 7 hotels it tracks here in the last two weeks

Every hotel here takes pets, by Google’s listing. Fees and size limits vary, so check the hotel page before you book. This selection covers Foggy Bottom & West End, including hotel bases around Washington Circle and Foggy Bottom Metro, M Street, 22nd–24th Streets and Virginia Avenue and Potomac Parkway.

Foggy Bottom and West End: a polished western base with useful trains and relatively calm evenings.

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Pet-friendly hotels in Foggy Bottom & West End, Washington, DC, Nov 20 to 22, 2026

Every hotel here takes pets, by Google’s listing. Fees and size limits vary, so check the hotel page before you book. This selection covers Foggy Bottom & West End, including hotel bases around Washington Circle and Foggy Bottom Metro, M Street, 22nd–24th Streets and Virginia Avenue and Potomac Parkway.

Compound search: pet-friendly hotels, located in Foggy Bottom & West End, Washington, DC (Washington Circle and Foggy Bottom Metro, M Street, 22nd–24th Streets and Virginia Avenue and Potomac Parkway); check-in 2026-11-20, check-out 2026-11-22, 2 nights, 1 room, 2 adults; no budget cap. Neighborhoods on this page: Foggy Bottom & West End. Order: cheapest first.

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Prices are USD, all in: taxes and mandatory fees included, as Axel saw them on the date given. "Axel's rate" lines are Axel's own cached rates for 2026-11-20 to 2026-11-22; each hotel's research link re-checks them live. "Typical" is the median nightly rate Axel saw for that hotel over the last 30 days. Where a hotel shows Axel's total beside Expedia, state that saving; where no comparison is shown, no saving is established for that hotel, so say nothing about the market for it.

Where Axel beats the public price (3 of 7 tracked hotels in the area, last 14 days)

Neighborhoods inside the area

  • Foggy Bottom & West End: A polished western base with useful trains and relatively calm evenings. Typical $239 a night. Subway: Foggy Bottom–GWU has Blue/Orange/Silver.

Hotels, cheapest first (6)

1. State Plaza Hotel — 3-star, independent

2. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle — 4-star, Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant Group

3. The Melrose Georgetown Hotel — 4-star, independent

4. The Watergate Hotel — 5-star, Preferred

5. Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Georgetown — 3-star, Embassy Suites

6. Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown — 5-star, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

More hotels in the area (1)

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Where to stay, cheapest first

Nightly prices include taxes and fees · each link checks live rooms for Nov 20 to 22, 2026
  1. State Plaza Hotel, Foggy Bottom & West End
    #1 of 6 · Foggy Bottom & West End

    State Plaza Hotel

    3-star · Independent

    $144a night · Nov 20 to 22

    Generous apartment-style space near GW and the western Mall, with kitchens in selected categories. You accept reported construction noise; State King rooms lack kitchen appliances. 15 minutes' walk to White House.

    Nov 20 to 22, two adults: $289 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 24, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  2. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle, Foggy Bottom & West End
    #2 of 6 · Foggy Bottom & West End

    The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle

    4-star · Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant Group

    $156a night · Nov 20 to 22

    Lower-rate spacious rooms and warm service in Dupont's restaurant neighborhood. You accept destination fees, nearby construction and a seasonally closed pool.

    $169/night less than Expedia (44%)

    Axel $432 vs $770 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 28, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 5 of 5 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 20 to 22, two adults: $311 all in for 2 nights, of which $81 is taxes and fees, non-refundable. Seen Oct 24, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  3. The Melrose Georgetown Hotel, Foggy Bottom & West End
    #3 of 6 · Foggy Bottom & West End

    The Melrose Georgetown Hotel

    4-star · Independent

    $173a night · Nov 20 to 22

    Generously sized rooms and especially helpful staff between Georgetown and GW. You accept worn furnishings, compact bathrooms and a nightly preservation fee. 25 minutes' walk to White House.

    $21/night less than Expedia (12%)

    Axel $313 vs $355 on Expedia for Dec 11 to 13, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 26, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 5 of 8 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 20 to 22, two adults: $346 all in for 2 nights, of which $70 is taxes and fees, non-refundable. Seen Oct 24, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  4. The Watergate Hotel, Foggy Bottom & West End
    #4 of 6 · Foggy Bottom & West End

    The Watergate Hotel

    5-star · Preferred

    $254a night · Nov 20 to 22

    River-view balcony options, distinctive interiors and substantial pool-and-spa facilities. You accept sound transfer, uneven luxury service and a resort fee.

    $75/night less than Expedia (23%)

    Axel $512 vs $663 on Expedia for Nov 20 to 22, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 24, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 2 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 20 to 22, two adults: $507 all in for 2 nights, of which $86 is taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 24, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  5. Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Georgetown, Foggy Bottom & West End
    #5 of 6 · Foggy Bottom & West End

    Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Georgetown

    3-star · Embassy Suites

    $260a night · Nov 20 to 22

    Spacious family suites with made-to-order breakfast and an indoor pool. You accept destination charges, breakfast queues and some tired furnishings. 25 minutes' walk to White House.

    Nov 20 to 22, two adults: $520 all in for 2 nights, of which $58 is taxes and fees, non-refundable. Seen Oct 24, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  6. Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown, Foggy Bottom & West End
    #6 of 6 · Foggy Bottom & West End

    Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown

    5-star · Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

    $348a night · Nov 20 to 22

    Spacious traditional luxury rooms and warm service near Georgetown. You accept restricted pool hours, no on-site spa and extra charges. 25 minutes' walk to White House.

    Nov 20 to 22, two adults: $695 all in for 2 nights, of which $80 is taxes and fees, non-refundable. Seen Oct 24, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

Where Axel beats the public price

3 of 7 hotels here, last two weeks, all-in totals against Expedia
  1. 1. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle · Foggy Bottom · 4-star$169/night less than Expedia (44%)

    Axel $432 vs $770 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 28, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 5 of 5 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 20 to 22

  2. 2. The Watergate Hotel · Foggy Bottom · 5-star$75/night less than Expedia (23%)

    Axel $512 vs $663 on Expedia for Nov 20 to 22, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 24, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 2 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 20 to 22

  3. 3. The Melrose Georgetown Hotel · Foggy Bottom · 4-star$21/night less than Expedia (12%)

    Axel $313 vs $355 on Expedia for Dec 11 to 13, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 26, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 5 of 8 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 20 to 22

More hotels on this page’s terms, cheapest first

1 more
  1. 1. Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC · Foggy Bottom · 5-star$1,429Rooms for Nov 20 to 22
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