Steps from George Washington University, Residence Inn by Marriott Bethesda Downtown offers a rejuvenated retreat. Savor a full breakfast, take advantage of the free grocery shopping service, or unwind on the garden terrace.
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
NIH Clinical Center - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
National Institute of Health Campus - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
White House - 15 min drive - 12.3 km
National Mall - 15 min drive - 12.6 km
Getting around
College Park, MD (CGS) - 21 min drive
Gaithersburg, MD (GAI-Montgomery County Airpark) - 29 min drive
Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton) - 30 min drive
Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) - 33 min drive
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 37 min drive
Baltimore Washington Intl. Airport (BWI) - 40 min drive
Manassas, VA (MNZ-Manassas Regional) - 50 min drive
Rockville Station - 14 min drive
Laurel Muirkirk Station - 20 min drive
New Carrollton Station - 23 min drive
Bethesda Center Station - 3 min walk
Medical Center Station - 24 min walk
Restaurants
Tatte - 1 min walk
Andy's Pizza - 3 min walk
Panera Bread - 3 min walk
The Barking Dog
Potbelly Sandwich Shop - 3 min walk
About this property
Residence Inn by Marriott Bethesda Downtown
Residence Inn by Marriott Bethesda Downtown puts you within a 15-minute drive of Smithsonian Institution and National Mall. Guests can visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, and free perks include continental breakfast daily and WiFi. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include sofa beds and refrigerators. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Bethesda Center Station is 3 minutes away.
At a glance
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Hotel size
188 rooms
Arranged over 13 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-out available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed (2 total, up to 50 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Restrictions apply*
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Onsite valet parking (USD 30 per day)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast each morning
Barbecue grills
Water dispenser
What to do
Bicycle rentals nearby
Working away
7 meeting rooms
Conference space (1920 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Free grocery shopping service
Facilities
1 building/tower
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
24-hour fitness center
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Double-glazed windows
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic coffee stirrers
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Visual alarms in hallways
Closed captioned TV
Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
Lowered peephole/view port in door
Lowered locks/deadbolt
Height-adjustable showerhead
Grab bar near toilet
Transfer shower
Lever door handles
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
49-inch flat-screen TV
Premium cable channels
Netflix
Streaming services
Pay movies
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Double sofa bed
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Soap and shampoo
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Desk chair
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Freezer
Microwave
Kitchen
Stovetop
Toaster
Cookware, dishes, and utensils
Dishwasher
Dining table
Paper towels
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Energy-saving switches
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Fees & policies
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 175 per accommodation, per stay
Parking
Valet parking costs USD 30 per day
Parking height restrictions apply
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Parking is not available for large vans, trucks, and trailers. Guests must contact the property prior to arrival to arrange alternate parking.
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Residence Inn by Marriott Bethesda Downtown offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Residence Inn by Marriott Bethesda Downtown does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Residence Inn by Marriott Bethesda Downtown?
Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 175 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
Is parking offered on site at Residence Inn by Marriott Bethesda Downtown?
Yes. Valet parking costs USD 30 per day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Residence Inn by Marriott Bethesda Downtown?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out is available.
What is there to do at Residence Inn by Marriott Bethesda Downtown and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling. Enjoy amenities like a 24-hour fitness center, a picnic area, and a garden.
Does Residence Inn by Marriott Bethesda Downtown have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a coffee maker, a toaster, and cookware.
What's the area around Residence Inn by Marriott Bethesda Downtown like?
Residence Inn by Marriott Bethesda Downtown is in the heart of Bethesda, a short 3-minute walk from Bethesda Center Station.
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Reviews
Residence Inn by Marriott Bethesda Downtown Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.4
Cleanliness
9.4
Location
9.2
Staff & service
8.6
Eco-friendliness
9.0
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
Breakfast was a highlight with many guests praising its quality, variety, and friendly service. (20 reviews)
The property is near many eating and coffee places with a nice breakfast and friendly staff. (4 reviews)
The gym was well-appointed and recently renovated, providing a great space for a good workout. (3 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional
May 25, 2025
Great hotel and staff
Maizar
Maizar, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 13, 2025
Great location for visiting friends!
Georgia
Georgia, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 12, 2025
Lov this hotel!
Hotel was extremely wonderful at customer service, extremely clean, and the breakfast was exceptional.
Priscilla
Priscilla, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 21, 2025
Staff and location keep us coming back to these spacious apartment like rooms. Perfect for family travelers.
Kelly
Kelly, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 7, 2025
Nice place. Spacious rooms and conveniently located for dining around the hotel
MARCELO
MARCELO, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 7, 2025
Everything about this property was spectacular!
Shmea
Shmea, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 29, 2025
Great location with good dining and retail options nearby. Very walkable in the heart of the city!
Cindi
Cindi, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 27, 2024
I highly recommend this Hotel.
Dhafir
Dhafir, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 8, 2025
Only one concern was that the elevators broke down multiple times during our stay and I am handicapped and it was difficult navigating the stairs from the fourth floor
Nathalie
Nathalie, 10-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 25, 2025
This was overall a great stay. I marked it down for cleanliness because when we opened the sleep sofa, it had not been cleaned under the cushions and crumbs and crap fell into the mattress.
Patti
Patti, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 17, 2025
A great night stay when our power went out and it was perfect for my family if 4.
Shannon
Shannon, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 9, 2025
Convenient, suite living at a reasonable cost, quick walk to our business offices off Wisconsin.
Fanjun
Fanjun, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 3, 2024
All around good stay… solid free breakfast
Rob
Rob, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 1, 2025
Nice
Bart
Bart, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 8, 2024
Great location and amazing staff!
Roberta L
Roberta L, 7-night trip
6/10 Good
Jul 14, 2025
Not very clean. Hair everywhere in the bathroom. Stayed two nights and housekeeping did not come to clean the space. Had to ask for fresh towels.
Mira
Mira, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 7, 2024
Traveling with my family I always look for hotel that offers a home style comfort and this place did just that, I was very impressed with how clean and comfortable this place was and I’m looking forward to going there again
Godgiven
Godgiven, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 30, 2024
Good location
Masoud
Masoud, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 18, 2024
The staffs are very good.The stay was great
Mayur
Mayur, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 21, 2025
Staff was excellent. Very helpful and knowledgeable. Space was clean but renovations were taking place. Great gym space. I would definitely stay there again.
Napoleon
Napoleon, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 6, 2023
Everyone was friendly, the bed and room were comfortable and the breakfast was terrific!
Maureen
Maureen, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 18, 2024
This is where we stay when we visit by brother in DC love having a little kitchen and it’s pet friendly and valet is excellent.
Sheri
Sheri, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 3, 2023
Great hospitality!
Adeniyi
Adeniyi, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 17, 2023
Very comfortable room and helpful staff... We will definitely be back for a longer stay!
TWINSTERS
TWINSTERS, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 23, 2024
When we needed a place to stay at the last minute, we found this gem and loved it. The customer service was awesome, the rooms were wonderful and comfortable, and breakfast was great. We would definitely stay here again or recommend it!