COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT WASHINGTON, D.C./FOGGY BOTTOM, Washington

The location is a prime hub for both sightseeing and business. The White House is about a 10-minute walk, the Washington Monument around 15 minutes, and the Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and Constitution Hall are all within comfortable walking distance. The Foggy Bottom metro station is a 10-minute walk, offering direct connections to Reagan National Airport, Capitol Hill, and other districts. The area also provides access to Capitol Bikeshare, making it easy to cycle to nearby attractions. Being on a university campus, the neighbourhood feels safe to walk around, even at night. Guests should note significant ongoing construction in the surrounding area, and should be aware of a homeless encampment on the block west of the hotel.

Standard rooms are generously sized, with some described as having extra-large floor plans. All rooms include a private bathroom with a bath or shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries; accessible rooms feature adapted baths or roll-in showers. Beds are consistently noted as comfortable, and the rooms are clean and quiet, particularly on higher floors away from elevators. A seating area with a desk and sofa bed is standard, and the A/C is individually controlled. For those wanting luxury, rooms with balconies are available, though they overlook other buildings and rooms rather than city landmarks. Some rooms are on the smaller side; corner suites or one-bedroom suites are recommended for families or those wanting more space. Rooms are dark even with all lights on; the A/C may blow directly onto furniture in some layouts.

The Bistro serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with American dishes like breakfast sandwiches, burritos, and burgers. Breakfast is available for an additional charge of US$15 per person; it is a continental-style buffet with limited hot options. For lighter fare, the lobby snack bar is open in the evenings with grab-and-go items. Additionally, a Starbucks and a Subway are located in the same building, offering alternative dining choices without leaving the hotel. The bar, open until 10 PM, has a well-stocked selection and an outdoor seating area with fireplaces. For guests wanting a wider selection of restaurants, several are within a 5-minute walk (including Circa).

Wi-Fi is free and works reliably. The 24-hour front desk includes express check-in/out. Luggage storage is available for guests arriving before check-in or after check-out. Laundry and dry cleaning are available for an additional charge. The business centre is free and includes fax/photocopying. Meeting/banquet facilities are available for a fee. The hotel is wheelchair accessible with auditory guidance, lowered bathroom sinks, raised toilets, grab rails, tactile signs, and wheelchair-accessible rooms. Safety features include 24-hour security, key card access, CCTV, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and safety deposit boxes. A lift serves all floors. Cots are available on request.