The award winning Days Inn Washington DC/Connecticut Avenue is situated in the Forest Hills area of Northwest Washington, DC, an upscale, residential neighborhood. The area is home to several embassies and to the main campus of the University of the District of Columbia. We are located just 3 miles from all the attractions that the Nations Capital has to offer. Sightseeing attractions such as the Washington Monument, the Smithsonian Museums and The White House are just a short subway ride away and The Smithsonian National Zoo is only 1.3 miles from the hotel. The nearest Metro Station is only 1.5 blocks away from the hotel making traveling by subway the most convenient way to experience the city. Nominal Parking fees - per car, per day. Bus parking available for in-house guests only for a fee - tax included - per bus, per day. Please note there are Safe Charges per guestroom, per night. Our tastefully decorated rooms feature all the amenities you come to expect from a destination hotel, including complimentary Wi-Fi, new Serta Perfect Sleeper mattresses and 37in HDTVs in every room. The Hotel is 100 percent non-smoking. Days Inn Washington D.C./Connecticut Avenue is pleased to announce that we are offering FREE parking as a token of gratitude to any active duty military, members of the National Guard & Reserve and retired military. Must present a valid form of Military ID. The Days Inn Washington DC/Connecticut Avenue offers easy access to the most popular attractions and destinations in the Washington, DC area. Familiar landmarks, such as The White House, the U.S. Capitol Building, The Washington Monument, the Lincoln Memorial, the Jefferson Memorial, and the new Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, just to name a few, are a short Metro ride away. Explore the impressive collections and exhibits that span U.S. and World History at the Smithsonian Institute museums. The Smithsonian National Zoo, only 1.3 miles from the hotel, is a great place to bring the kids. The Arlington National Cemetery and Mount Vernon, the home of George Washington, are among the local attractions. Get out on the links at the Rock Creek Public Golf Course, a pristine 18-hole course that offers a fun and challenging round no matter what your handicap. Plan your day trips to Baltimore and Annapolis or the Blue Ridge Mountains, all located less than 2 hours away from our hotel. Conveniently, Avis Budget Car Rental is located next door. If you are craving a bite to eat, head out to the local favorites such as Italian Pizza Kitchen, Thai Pad, Sfoflina Van Ness, Viet Chopsticks and Bread Furst, get a taste of Washingtons finest. Stop in at one of the national chains such as Burger King, or Potbelly Sandwich Works all one block or less from the hotel. What better way to start your day than with Starbucks Coffee, conveniently located 1.5 blocks from the hotel, right beside the Metro station.