Located in the upscale Northwestern section of Washington, DC, this walk up inn is a 10-minute walk from the DuPont Circle Metro. Free Wi-Fi access and a private bathroom are available in every elegantly decorated room at American Guest House inn. The rooms, accessible by stairs only, are stocked with books. The inn offers a business center and valet laundry facilities. Free coffee, tea and cookies are always available, and guests can help themselves to the snacks and drinks in the dining room refrigerator. The property also helps guests carry their luggage up the stairs from 9:00 to 21:00 hours. The White House is 1 mile from the Guest House American Bed and Breakfast. The National Museum of American History is 2.4 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Continental, American, Buffet


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
9.0
High score for Washington, D.C.
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Michael
    United States of America United States of America
    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
  • Mary
    United States of America United States of America
    The house became a home, if only for a few days. The innkeeper anticipated our needs though out our stay and provided a delicious breakfast every morning.

Area info

Amenities of American Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Alarm clock
View
  • City view
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Radio
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Adults only
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

American Guest House 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

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

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.

Mastercard Visa Discover Cash is not accepted American Guest House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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 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.

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.

FAQs about American Guest House

  • American Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Bicycle rental

  • American Guest House is 1.2 miles from the center of Washington, D.C.. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at American Guest House is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at American Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • American
    • Buffet
    • À la carte

  • The prices at American Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at American Guest House include:

    • Double