Hotels for the 2025 Trump Inauguration

Written by Jeff Howard – Updated November 7, 2025

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How to Beat the System 🙂

Its common to hear about the wild hotel costs in DC during Presidential Inaugurations, but don’t be deterred. The best advice is to find a hotel outside of downtown and commute into the city via Metro. There are over 100 hotels near DC Metro stations, and plenty of affordable options for hotels within walking distance to the Metro. Find the best hotels outside DC in Maryland and Virginia.

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Where to Stay for the 2025 Inauguration

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Since Washington, D.C. is a big area, and can be sub divided into 4-5 main areas around the city. Finding the best place to stay for the 2025 Trump Inauguration is easy. Whether you’re looking to party, focused on museums, trying to impress a loved one, or bringing the whole family DC has a neighborhood for you. And because the Metro spans deep in to the suburbs it is easy to find a comfortable area. Here is the quick and dirty on the DC Neighborhoods with hotels near the Metro.

How to go to the 2025 presidential inauguration?

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Ceremony tickets are free, but usually in high demand. They are distributed from your local representative’s office. If you can’t get a ticket there are two additional ways to go to the 2025 presidential inauguration; those are by going to the National Mall and watching from one of the large projection screens. Or, you can find a good stop on Pennsylvania Ave. and watch the parade.

What are cheap hotels for the 2025 presidential inauguration?

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Often the cheapest hotels for the inauguration lie outside of Washington, DC in the suburbs. Since the Metro spans deep into VA and MD getting into DC is simple. Below are links to the most helpful articles for finding a hotel during the 2025 Presidential Inauguration.

Washington, D.C. Hotel Resources

• Map of DC Metro Stations with Hotels Nearby
• Hotels Outside of DC in Maryland & Virgina
• Hotel in Arlington, VA Along the Orange Line
• Hotels with Free Parking in Washington DC near the Metro
• Cheap Hotels in Washington, DC Near the Metro
• The Top Hotels Near the Metro Voted by Our Users

Best Hotels for the 2025 Inauguration

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Hotel	Why
Capitol South Hotel	Boutique. Short Walk to Inauguration and Museums
Capitol Holiday Inn	Short Walk to Inauguration and Museums. Family.
Residence Inn at Federal Triangle	Free Breakfast. Short Walk to Inauguration and Museums.
Courtyard Marriott at Dunn Loring Metro	Just Off I-66. Walk to the Metro.
Comfort Inn at Ballston Metro	Walk to the Metro. Great Neighborhood.
Holiday Inn at Rosslyn Metro	Walk to Georgetown. Bike to Inauguration