State Plaza Hotel

Tucked in Foggy Bottom, State Plaza Hotel has quietly become one of the more interesting four-star options in Washington, D.C.. Foggy Bottom is doing some of the heavy lifting here: it's within an easy walk of the city centre, and that proximity does change the trip. Rooms feel well-appointed; the touches travellers…

Tucked in Foggy Bottom, State Plaza Hotel has quietly become one of the more interesting four-star options in Washington, D.C.. Foggy Bottom is doing some of the heavy lifting here: it's within an easy walk of the city centre, and that proximity does change the trip. Rooms feel well-appointed; the touches travellers mention most are reliable wi-fi and an in-house restaurant, and the comfort feedback has been consistently flattering. There's a particular atmosphere to the place, neither overdesigned nor neglected. With well over 4,200 reviews on the books and a strong average, the reception from guests does most of the talking here. Reputation has held up across enough stays to mean something. Pricing has been sitting near €142 a night and the value score puts it in a fair-value bracket compared with similar properties. Whether State Plaza Hotel is the right fit depends on the trip, but it earns a place on the comparison shortlist for Washington, D.C. more often than not.