Best Western Capitol Skyline Hotel - Hotel Reviews from across the web
No title - expert review La Casa Varela offers its guests all the comfort and amenities of a Bed & Breakfast plus the warmth of a personal home. Located in the green and quiet area of Vallecito, between fields, river Chili and parks, 5 minutes from the main square and nearby tourist interests, la Casa Varela is a refuge of ... bootsnall.com
No title - expert review Who could believe that a Best Western, built in the 1960s near the I-395 highway, would make a 21st-century comeback Yet the Capitol Skyline has done just that. The hotel is a cool retro embodiment of its earlier heritage, with a gleaming lobby, '60s-style diner, and inviting rooms (some with views ... fodors.com
No title - expert review Wait 'til you see what we've done with the Capitol Skyline! Our brand new ownership fell in love with renowned architect Morris Lapidus' incredible design of this 203 room hotel, and has completely renovated the property under the direction of Scott Sanders, a brilliant young designer who spent near... travel.away.com
No title - expert review Wait 'til you see the all new Best Western Capitol Skyline Hotel. Our new ownership fell in love with renowned architect Morris Lapidus' incredible design of this 203room hotel, and has completely renovated the property under the direction of Scott Sanders, a brilliant young designer who spent nearl... gotrump.com
No title - expert review Stay at this Washington DC hotel located next to the US Capitol and offering newly renovated rooms plus a courtesy shuttle to downtown sights. The Best Western Capitol Skyline is conveniently located by Washington DC area attractions including the US Capitol, National Mall, Smithsonian Institute and... sidestep.com
No title - expert review The hotel, originally designed by architect Morris Lapidus, was renovated in 2003 under the direction of Scott Sanders. The hotel's lobby belies its space age exterior. Antique reproductions flank a small gas fireplace beyond the front desk, and columns decked with gilt sconces break up the long roo... sidestep.com
No title - expert review Wait 'til you see the all new Best Western Capitol Skyline Hotel! Our new ownership fell in love with renowned architect Morris Lapidus' incredible design of this 203 room hotel; and has completely renovated the property under the direction of Scott Sanders; a brilliant young designer who spent near... sidestep.com
A comfortable hotel - user review A good hotel for the price and the convenience distance of the city views. Friendly people at the front desk and good manners and ... expedia.com
Excellent - user review A very good hotel that I would recommand to everybody. 15 min to Reagan airport Traveler's tip on nightlife.Go to Chinatown and the ... expedia.com
not the best - user review Hotel is a bit older, not as clean as could be very pricey,bar and diner . Location was not the greatest of neighborhoods, the metrorail @ 5 city blocks away I would not walk at night. I would have been happier staying further out near the metrorail syste The... expedia.com
Good location - user review Hotel staff extremely friendly and professional, room clean and the shuttle to the monuments/museums every 1/2 hour was great. Only down fall was the extremely slow service in the hotel restaurant,the food was not the best, and a bit pricey however for parents there is the benefit of ordering McDona... expedia.com
Be aware that requests are only requests - user review I asked for two non smoking rooms with 2 beds each. We got one non smoking roon with one bed and one smooking room with one bed. When we complained they said that a request is not binding but they did change the smoking room by the second day, to a non smoking 2 bed room. So though the intention was... expedia.com
Decent Hotel, Close to Mall - user review I stayed in this hotel for 2 nights. The service was very good. I got there very early as I took the red eye in, and they were able to give me a room at 8am. The view was decent, able to see the Capitol and the Washington Monument from my room. I've read other reviews about this hotel saying it was ... expedia.com
Very nice - user review I was a little weary of the hotel by the way the outside of the building looked, but you should never judge a book by it's cover! The inside is very nice and the room was great. After reading some other bad reviews about the same hotel I wasn't sure about how I felt about staying there, but I was wo... expedia.com
Staff helpful and friendly, - user review Restaurant poorly staffed and food not very good. Offered shuttle to get to different sites, but not a way back to hotel. Bar didn't have a good variety of brands...Not as close to attractions as ... expedia.com
Not Impressed - user review Staff was friendly, food was way overpriced, hotel was extremely noisy, bed was not comfortable and overall it was way overpriced for what it was. People were smoking in the room across the hall & it was a non smoking floor. It was very difficult to sleep as... expedia.com
It’s a great place for a small budget. - user review Stayed here for one night, the building looks really unwelcoming from the outside, but once you go inside you will appreciate the clean floors and classy furniture. The staff is very helpful, the neighborhood is a bit surprising sice the hotel is about a mile away from the US Capitol, but you will n... expedia.com
Would return - user review The desk clerks, food and drink servers and security we very helpful. The restaurant food was ... expedia.com
Not impressed - user review The frontdesk was quite rude and not very helpful. There were charges such as Parking that we were not informed in advance. Not fair to force people to pay after checking in. It could have been... expedia.com
Not a very good area of DC - user review the hotel is not in a very good area of Washington.... kind of dangerous at night... But the people at the hotel were very nice and friendly, and the room wa... expedia.com
Reasonably priced. - user review The hotel shows some of its age but the staff was very accomidating and overall a decent value for a famil... expedia.com
Hotel Transportation - user review The hotel shuttle is great. It takes you to specific sites, but the ownly problem is you need to find you way back t... expedia.com
About a mile from Capital and Mall - user review The hotel was good friendly service and clean at an affordable rate. Its is about 3 blocks from the Navy Yard Metro stop and 1 mile from the Mall and U.S. Capital. However the area around the hotel is a little run down and rough. This is probably not a big deal if you are driving or cabbing it. The ... expedia.com
Not impressed. - user review The Hotel was ok, but the area around the hotel is somewhat questionable. There was not enough staff to take care of the customers in the bar area. Long wait for food and drinks. The Hotel staff was friendly but there was just not enough of them to take care of the customers. Traveler's tip on local... expedia.com
Great Hotel! - user review The hotel was very nice. The people were all extremely helpful. It was a wonderful stay. There was a free shuttle to many places. It was a three block walk to the Navy Yard Metro entrance. I would recommend... expedia.com
Hotel in bad neighborhood - user review The location is 1 mile from capital & only a 3 block walk to Metro train stop & also has a nice pool. However, the hotel is a very bad neighborhood. The hotel offers a free shuttle to some of the sights, however, I wouldn't use the hotel again. You can find a comprabl... expedia.com
A decent night’s sleep - user review The room that we (2 persons) stayed in seemed quite small. We had four suitcases with us (3 large, 1 medium) and had little room to move about with them in the room. The room was clean and the room service was good. Overall, our stay was satisfactory. Traveler's tip.The hotel is located in an area t... expedia.com
A good hotel for seeing the sights! - user review The rooms and lobby are larger and better equiped than similarly rated Best Western hotels that I've stayed at. There is an outdoor pool and indoor parking. Mapquest completely misplaced the hotel. I suggest calling the desk for directions. .There is a free bus leaving from the hotel in the morning ... expedia.com
Not impressed - user review This hotel is not in a good location. There were homeless people hanging around the neighborhood. We did not want to be out after dark. Traveler's tip on getting the most out of your stay.Check out the subway, it is a quick, inexpensive, eas... expedia.com
Not in a very good neighborhood. Pool was nice. - user review Very noisy. Lots of sirens at night. Good enough quality for the price. Provided free shuttle into DC but not a return service. Hotel staff was great however and very accomodating. .Make sure you have time to spend at the pool. If you can, stay on the top floor. You can get a good/not great view of ... expedia.com
No title - user review For a crazy week like spring break and cherry blossoms it was a great experience. The hotel was very accommodating. We would definitely come back. We are small town people the ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review For one to visit Washington, dc or simply to enjoy a stay, this hotel cannot be beat for the overall accommodations and proximity to our Nations center. The friendly and helpful staff mak... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Friendly and budget conscious. The location was not exactly family friendly. Safety might be an issue for children and women. Cabs must be taken at night due to the remoteness of the hotel. Otherwise if you have a car (17.00 USD per night) the... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I called ahead to ask for directions, and told me I didn't have a reser... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I had a great stay at this hotel; it met all my expectations at a good price in what is typically a very expensive city. Every single staff member I encountered was friendly and efficient the front desk, my waitress, and a couple housekeepers. While the immediate neighborhood is not exactly lovely o... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review It is a decent walk to the capitol building, and it is by two heavily traveled roadways. About a 5 10 minute walk to the metro/s... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review It was a very clean hotel and staff was frien... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Staff was very friendly, appearance in lobby was attractive. Rooms were fine but the view from our room was ugly. (There wasn't any refrigerator in the room either.) Location was not so desirable but you can tell it is getting better and developing in the near future. Overall, I was happy with the h... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review This is a good hotel for group tours and Ok for the business tr... mytravelguide.com
Best Western Capitol Skyline Hotel: View to the Capitol Hill - user review Hotel room was okay. I choose my hotel for just relaxing in the evening and sleeping...not for anything else. This hotel fit that bill. I ate over at McDonalds for breakfast across the street. I never did check out the food at the hotel. The neighborhood isn't the best, but for the price the hotel w... virtualtourist.com
Great value - user review Nice upscale room (granite coutertops, roomy), close to metro line, very accomodati... travel.yahoo.com
i wouldn't stay here again - user review bad area. internet access didn;t work. breakfest foo was;t good. higher crime area. room was bad, smelly and moldy. i wouldn't stay here. the l... travel.yahoo.com
very conviently located - user review Very convient to Navy yard and to the contractors that support NAVSEA. With in per diem rates, great view of capital. Clean hotel and room. Very ... travel.yahoo.com
Couples: Looking for a Great Deal? - user review The neighborhood wasn't as bad as I imagined after reading previous reviews. A lot of construction around hotel, but if you aren't walking around the city, the locat... travel.yahoo.com
Will visit again!!!! - user review I love their swimming pool. Hotel was very clean. Staff was very friendly, even thought they had no sense in direction.Location was not to great. Restaurant had great food... travel.yahoo.com
Bland - user review The hotel was OK. On the plus side, my room was clean, spacious and I was able to see the Capitol from my room. The price of the hotel was affordable. On the negative si... travel.yahoo.com
comfortable room/close to national mall - user review We flew to Wash,DC/rented no car. We stayed five nights. hotel was close to mall; about 1 mile walk to Amer Indian Museum/Air and Space Museum on National Mall. i would not walk... travel.yahoo.com
Nice hotel in a bad neighborhood - user review Best Western Capitol Skyline hotel was very comfortable, the room seemed great with a desk area and a table and two chairs.There was adequate space for hanging clothes.But above ... travel.yahoo.com
Fairly Good Hotel, Neighborhood A Little Scary - user review The Best Western Capitol Skyline Hotel, Washington, DC, was nice clean hotel. However, the price was a little high. The beds seemed a little old with the middle sagging. We were ex... travel.yahoo.com
good business amenities, disappointing neighborhood - user review The wireless internet access was a plus for business travel on a budget. The general neighborhood was a disappointment after a long flight, not pedestrian friendly. I was hoping ... travel.yahoo.com
would stay again - user review we were there to visit our son in the navy over christmas. the room was clean and serviced every day. the hotel employees were courteous and helpful. everyone was very friendly.... travel.yahoo.com
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