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Doubletree by Hilton Washington DC Silver Spring
Doubletree by Hilton Washington DC Silver Spring
4.0 star property
Downtown Silver Spring
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a comfortable stay close to Washington DC attractions and Silver Spring metro.
$107 nightly
The price is $121
Feb 6 - Feb 7
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Doubletree by Hilton Washington DC Silver Spring
Daily to-go breakfast for a fee
Courtyard Silver Spring Downtown
Courtyard Silver Spring Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Silver Spring
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Spacious rooms near Smithsonian National Zoo, with a fitness center for your stay.
$122 nightly
The price is $138
Jan 31 - Feb 1
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Courtyard Silver Spring Downtown
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Holiday Inn Express Washington DC N-Silver Spring by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Washington DC N-Silver Spring by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Silver Spring
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Downtown Silver Spring location offers easy access to major DC attractions.
$97 nightly
The price is $110
Jan 31 - Feb 1
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Holiday Inn Express Washington DC N-Silver Spring by IHG
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Days Inn by Wyndham Silver Spring
Days Inn by Wyndham Silver Spring
2.0 star property
Downtown Silver Spring
4.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the gateway to Washington DC with convenient public transportation access.
$80 nightly
The price is $90
Jan 31 - Feb 1
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Days Inn by Wyndham Silver Spring
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Travelodge by Wyndham Silver Spring
Travelodge by Wyndham Silver Spring
2.0 star property
Downtown Silver Spring
4.4 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
$76 nightly
The price is $85
Feb 3 - Feb 4
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Travelodge by Wyndham Silver Spring
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Hilton Garden Inn Silver Spring White Oak
Hilton Garden Inn Silver Spring White Oak
3.0 star property
Silver Spring
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient Silver Spring hotel with indoor pool, close to College Park attractions.
$90 nightly
The price is $102
Feb 8 - Feb 9
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Hilton Garden Inn Silver Spring White Oak
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Silver Spring
Home2 Suites by Hilton Silver Spring
3.0 star property
Silver Spring
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (672 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take in Silver Spring's attractions after relaxing at this amenity-rich hotel.
$115 nightly
The price is $130
Feb 5 - Feb 6
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Silver Spring
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Courtyard by Marriott Silver Spring North/White Oak
Courtyard by Marriott Silver Spring North/White Oak
3.0 star property
Silver Spring
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
$122 nightly
The price is $138
Feb 4 - Feb 5
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Courtyard by Marriott Silver Spring North/White Oak
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Residence Inn by Marriott - Silver Spring
Residence Inn by Marriott - Silver Spring
3.0 star property
Silver Spring
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (561 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay close to University of Maryland at this downtown Silver Spring retreat.
$119 nightly
The price is $134
Feb 15 - Feb 16
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Residence Inn by Marriott - Silver Spring
Luxury Single Room | Living area
Akeem's guest house
Akeem's guest house
2.0 star property
Silver Spring
$350 nightly
The price is $396
Jan 29 - Jan 30
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Akeem's guest house
Seasonal outdoor pool, sun loungers
The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Bethesda Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,770 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful retreat with seasonal rooftop pool and metro access to DC's top attractions.
$107 nightly
The price is $121
Feb 6 - Feb 7
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The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Reception hall
Hyatt Regency Bethesda
Hyatt Regency Bethesda
4.0 star property
Bethesda Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,293 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene retreat near DC with 24-hour health club and metro steps away.
$110 nightly
The price is $124
Feb 21 - Feb 22
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Hyatt Regency Bethesda
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HighRoad Washington DC
HighRoad Washington DC
2.0 star property
Northwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (583 reviews)
$57 nightly
The price is $67
Feb 8 - Feb 9
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HighRoad Washington DC
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Hotel Arboretum
Hotel Arboretum
3.0 star property
Northeast
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,304 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover a convenient DC stay with free buffet breakfast and downtown accessibility.
Hotel Arboretum
40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV
The Hotel at the University of Maryland
The Hotel at the University of Maryland
4.0 star property
College Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,585 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Walk to University of Maryland and enjoy the rooftop terrace at this spa hotel.
$154 nightly
The price is $175
Feb 10 - Feb 11
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The Hotel at the University of Maryland
55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV
The LINE Hotel DC
The LINE Hotel DC
4.5 star property
Northwest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience DC luxury just minutes from Smithsonian and National Mall attractions.
$164 nightly
The price is $190
Feb 8 - Feb 9
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The LINE Hotel DC
Daily buffet breakfast (USD 19.00 per person)
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
4.0 star property
Northeast
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,734 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern room near Smithsonian with tablet-controlled amenities and Union Station access.
$84 nightly
The price is $98
Feb 8 - Feb 9
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citizenM Washington DC NoMa
Lounge
The Darcy Hotel
The Darcy Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,481 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat near Smithsonian with two restaurants and bike rentals.
$124 nightly
The price is $139
Jan 30 - Jan 31
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The Darcy Hotel
Outdoor dining
Tabard Inn
Tabard Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant historic retreat minutes from the White House with a celebrated restaurant.
$110 nightly
The price is $128
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
Tabard Inn
Courtyard
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C.
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience historic elegance close to the White House with a peaceful garden retreat.
$98 nightly
The price is $114
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
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Hilton Garden Inn Silver Spring White Oak

Hilton Garden Inn Silver Spring White Oak

Hilton Garden Inn Silver Spring White Oak
3.0 star property
Silver Spring
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
$134 nightly
The price is $151
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Hilton Garden Inn Silver Spring White Oak
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Courtyard by Marriott Silver Spring North/White Oak

Courtyard by Marriott Silver Spring North/White Oak

Courtyard by Marriott Silver Spring North/White Oak
3.0 star property
Silver Spring
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
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$139 nightly
The price is $157
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Courtyard by Marriott Silver Spring North/White Oak
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Doubletree by Hilton Washington DC Silver Spring

Doubletree by Hilton Washington DC Silver Spring

Doubletree by Hilton Washington DC Silver Spring
4.0 star property
Downtown Silver Spring
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
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$107 nightly
The price is $242
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Doubletree by Hilton Washington DC Silver Spring

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Hilton Garden Inn Silver Spring White Oak

Hilton Garden Inn Silver Spring White Oak

Hilton Garden Inn Silver Spring White Oak
3.0 star property
Silver Spring
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
$90 nightly
The price is $102
Feb 8 - Feb 9
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Hilton Garden Inn Silver Spring White Oak
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When is the best time to visit Silver Spring?

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Top neighborhoods in Silver Spring

Silver Spring

Downtown Silver Spring

Downtown Silver Spring buzzes with urban energy and endless entertainment options. Catch indie films at the art deco AFI Silver Theatre or join community events at Veterans Plaza. Business travelers appreciate the glass office towers housing major employers like Discovery Communications, while foodies explore everything from Ethiopian cuisine to Korean BBQ along Georgia Avenue. Getting around is a breeze with the Silver Spring Metro station connecting you to DC in minutes. Comfortable hotels cater to business needs while still being kind to your wallet. The area's mix of international dining, cultural attractions, and easy transit access makes it perfect for travelers seeking suburban convenience with urban perks.

Woodmoor

Woodmoor offers authentic suburban living just outside Washington DC. Tree-lined streets with mid-century homes create a classic American neighborhood feel. Northwest Branch Stream Valley Park provides wooded trails, while nearby Silver Spring adds entertainment options like AFI Silver Theatre and shopping centers. The peaceful setting offers a refreshing break from tourist crowds. The area balances seclusion with convenience. Local strip malls along Georgia Avenue serve casual family dining at reasonable prices. Travel is easiest by car, though Metro buses connect to Silver Spring's Red Line station regularly. Vacation rentals in single-family homes offer affordable alternatives to downtown DC with private yards and full kitchens.

Top landmarks in Silver Spring

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Station

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Station

3.9/5 (22 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Station— just one of the monuments in Downtown Silver Spring. Our travelers also love the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. Silver Spring has lots of other significant landmarks you might want to visit such as White House.
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Brookside Gardens Landscape in Maryland USA

Brookside Gardens

3.9/5 (25 reviews)
Ready for an education in local botany? Brookside Gardens should make your list of places to visit, located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Wheaton. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the art galleries, museums, and monuments in the area. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Brookside Nature Center, just a short walk away.
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Learn more about Silver Spring

Discover a dynamic urban center where four creeks form the backbone of lush parks with hiking trails and tennis courts. The AFI Silver Theatre screens indie films in an art deco setting that transports you to cinema's golden age. Downtown Silver Spring buzzes with an outdoor shopping plaza where locals debate which ethnic eatery deserves their loyalty. Music festivals and cultural events transform public spaces throughout the year. Visit the quirky National Museum of Health and Medicine for exhibits that are equal parts fascinating and bizarre. Acorn Park marks the spot of the original mica-flecked spring that gave this unincorporated community its name. The historic Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Station stands as a reminder of earlier times amid modern mixed-use developments.

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citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

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"Small rooms but great value and very clean"
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Silver Spring?
You can discover great hotels in Silver Spring from $67 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Silver Spring that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Silver Spring hotels?
Discover great deals on Silver Spring hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Silver Spring hotels.
Can I book Silver Spring hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Silver Spring hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Silver Spring?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Silver Spring include:If you're traveling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Takoma Dog Park, Takoma Park Dog Park, and Madison Community Canine Area. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Silver Spring.
What are some of the best hotels in Silver Spring for couples?
Choose a top-rated Silver Spring romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Doubletree by Hilton Washington DC Silver Spring, a hotel in Downtown Silver Spring with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Silver Spring for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Silver Spring?
One of the best Silver Spring hotels for kids is Courtyard Silver Spring Downtown. Courtyard Silver Spring Downtown is a kid-friendly hotel in Downtown Silver Spring with a guest score of 8.8 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a coffee shop/cafe and a grocery/convenience store, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Silver Spring by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Silver Spring hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Silver Spring hotels with a pool. Doubletree by Hilton Washington DC Silver Spring is a great hotel in Downtown Silver Spring with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and bar/lounge. Residence Inn by Marriott - Silver Spring is a popular hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a free buffet breakfast and a free grocery shopping service. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Silver Spring with a pool.
What are some of the best Silver Spring hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Silver Spring hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Silver Spring?
If you're looking for hotels in central Silver Spring, check out The Ven at Embassy Row, Washington, D.C., a Tribute Portfolio Hotel and The Poppy Georgetown. Travelers love The Ven at Embassy Row, Washington, D.C., a Tribute Portfolio Hotel for its location, as well as the seasonal outdoor pool, poolside restaurant and poolside bar this hotel offers. The Poppy Georgetown is another popular central hotel with 2 outdoor tennis courts, a bar/lounge and spa services. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Smithsonian's National Zoo and University of Maryland, College Park. Downtown Washington D.C. and Northwest are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Silver Spring vacation.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Silver Spring?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Silver Spring, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Silver Spring if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 89 vacation homes. In addition, there are 38 apartments and 9 condos.
What will the weather in Silver Spring be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Silver Spring when the average temp is 75°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 39°F. July and June are the months with the most rain.

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Silver Spring: Where Vibrant Culture Meets Nature's Serenity

Discover Silver Spring, Maryland, a vibrant urban oasis just outside Washington, D.C. This dynamic city blends rich cultural diversity with a thriving arts scene, highlighted by the iconic AFI Silver Theatre and the bustling downtown area filled with eclectic shops and eateries. Enjoy the lush greenery of parks like Sligo Creek Park, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic. With its proximity to the University of Maryland and a myriad of community events, Silver Spring offers an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and exploration. Experience the unique charm of this off-the-beaten-path gem! For great hotel rates in Silver Spring, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in Silver Spring

Silver Spring, Maryland offers a variety of hotel accommodations ranging from budget-friendly options to upscale stays. You'll find convenient locations near public transport, diverse dining, and local attractions. Guest reviews often highlight comfort, service quality, and accessibility, making it easy to find a great hotel for your needs. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Silver Spring:

  1. Park Hyatt WashingtonOpens in a new window: This 5.0-star hotel offers a luxurious stay with a range of amenities designed for a romantic getaway or a family vacation. Guests can indulge in spa services like massages and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of the hot tub. The hotel features exceptional dining options, including late-night room service and nearby winery tours, enhancing the overall experience. Reviewers frequently highlight the impressive junior suites, particularly the luxurious bathrooms with spa tubs, alongside the attentive service that ensures a pleasant stay.
  2. The JeffersonOpens in a new window: A distinguished 5.0-star hotel, this property is perfect for leisure travelers seeking a boutique luxury experience. The unique decor and artistic ambiance create a memorable atmosphere. Guests frequently rave about the exemplary service, with staff attending to every need to ensure a seamless stay. The hotel offers an exquisite dining experience at its on-site restaurant, complemented by a vibrant bar scene, making it an ideal choice for those celebrating special occasions. The attention to detail and commitment to guest satisfaction make this hotel a standout option.
  3. The Ritz-CarltonOpens in a new window: This elegant 5.0-star hotel caters to discerning travelers looking for a luxurious escape. With its modern amenities and services, including 24-hour access to business facilities, it's designed to provide a comfortable stay. The striking architectural design and stylish interiors enhance the overall experience. Guests appreciate the well-appointed accommodations, making it a popular choice for those seeking a sophisticated retreat. The attentive service and high-quality offerings contribute to a memorable visit, ensuring that every aspect of the stay is exceptional.

Top locations to stay in Silver Spring

When visiting Silver Spring, Maryland, great areas to stay in include Northwest, Georgetown, and Downtown Washington D.C. Northwest offers beautiful natural parks and museums, while Georgetown boasts charming architecture and historical sites. Downtown Washington D.C. features iconic monuments and vibrant nightlife. For first-time visitors, Downtown Washington D.C. is best suited due to its central location and abundance of attractions.

  1. NorthwestOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for a vibrant area filled with cultural richness, Northwest is a fantastic choice for your stay. This area boasts a variety of natural parks where you can enjoy outdoor activities, along with iconic monuments and stunning cathedrals that reflect the area’s history. You’ll also be close to must-see attractions like the White House and the Smithsonian Institution, making it easy to immerse yourself in the local culture. Plus, the cultural venues like the Kennedy Center provide exceptional performances, adding to the evening ambiance. Shopping enthusiasts will love the proximity to Fashion Center at Pentagon City and CityCenterDC, offering a range of retail experiences.
  2. GeorgetownOpens in a new window: Georgetown is a charming neighborhood that combines historical architecture with a lively atmosphere, making it a delightful place to stay. Known for its picturesque streets and waterfront, you can explore unique shops and boutiques alongside a rich selection of museums and monuments. The area is home to notable sites like the Washington Monument and the National Museum of African American History and Culture. In the evenings, enjoy the cultural offerings at venues like the Kennedy Center, ensuring your nights are filled with entertainment. With its blend of history and modernity, Georgetown is perfect for those wanting to experience the heart of D.C. living.
  3. Downtown Washington D.C.Opens in a new window: Staying in Downtown Washington D.C. places you right in the heart of the action with a mix of cultural attractions and architectural marvels. You’ll have easy access to the National Mall, where iconic landmarks like the Smithsonian Institution and the White House await. This area is a cultural hub, featuring venues such as The Anthem and the Kennedy Center, where you can catch a variety of performances. For shopping, you’ll find CityCenterDC and Union Station Shopping Center nearby, offering diverse retail options. With its vibrant city energy, Downtown D.C. is ideal for travelers looking to explore the best the capital has to offer.

Things to do in Silver Spring

Silver Spring is a lively destination where you can explore lush parks and tranquil lakes, perfect for hiking and picnicking. Enjoy vibrant live music, festive celebrations, and dynamic dancing scenes. With a variety of shops and theaters around, there's always something exciting happening—making it a must-visit for any traveler!

  • White HouseOpens in a new window – Step into a piece of American history at the White House, the iconic residence of the President of the United States. As you approach this historic civic government building, take in the grandeur of its architecture and the beautifully landscaped grounds that surround it. While tours are available for booking, simply viewing the exterior is a memorable experience in itself.
  • Smithsonian InstitutionOpens in a new window – Dive into the wonders of the natural world at the Smithsonian Institution, a sprawling complex of museums that showcases everything from history to culture. Spend a day exploring the vast collections, which include fascinating exhibits on diverse topics. Admission is free, making it an ideal spot for families and curious minds alike.
  • Embassy RowOpens in a new window – Stroll along Embassy Row, where the streets are lined with grand diplomatic residences representing countries from around the globe. This civic area offers a unique glimpse into international relations, and the beautiful architecture is a treat for the eyes. Don’t forget to snap some photos as you wander this culturally rich neighborhood.
  • Smithsonian American Art MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover a treasure trove of creativity at the Smithsonian American Art Museum. This art museum is home to an impressive collection of American artwork, from the colonial period to contemporary pieces. Engage with diverse styles and mediums, and take advantage of the museum’s programs and events to enrich your visit.
  • Washington National CathedralOpens in a new window – Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Washington National Cathedral, an iconic landmark that showcases intricate designs and breathtaking stained glass. Explore the peaceful grounds and take a moment to reflect inside this majestic cathedral, where beauty and history come together seamlessly.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Silver Spring

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those planning a budget-friendly trip to Silver Spring, the most affordable months to visit are January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. To truly appreciate the area's rich history and culture, consider staying for at least 2 to 3 days. This timeframe allows you to explore key landmarks such as historic college campuses, urban parks, and various cultural sites, including notable buildings and sports facilities. With the potential for prices to drop during these months, visiting Silver Spring can be a great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Silver Spring, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don’t miss any savings opportunities. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you find the best booking options. If prices drop or new rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know to secure a great deal.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates could help you find better rates for your stay in Silver Spring. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels might provide a more personalized experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your selected dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you get a more favorable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but with Silver Spring's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that’s still well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Silver Spring

Silver Spring experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 34.2°F (1.2°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C). July is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Silver Spring, March, April, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January, November, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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