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About the Hotel

8130 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20814
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Near the entertainment district
Guest rating
4.8
5.2
/10
2.8
/5

Amenities

The American Inn of Bethesda offers an array of added services including a 24-hour fitness center equipped with cardiovascular machines and weights. Guests benefit from complimentary shuttle service to the nearby Bethesda Metro Station, facilitating straightforward access to Washington, D.C. The hotel also provided free parking for guests traveling by car, adding convenience during their stay.

Rooms

Accommodations at American Inn of Bethesda include 110 guest rooms designed with comfort in mind, featuring both standard queen and king options. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, microwave, and refrigerator for added convenience. Guests also have access to hairdryers and a spacious work desk in their rooms.

Location

Located near downtown Bethesda, the hotel is just a short walk from local dining options and shopping areas. The American Inn of Bethesda is situated approximately 9 miles from the National Mall and the attractions of Washington, D.C. This proximity provides guests with easy access to various cultural and historical sites.

Dining

Guests at the hotel start their day with a free hot breakfast that includes waffles, sausage, and eggs. Notable coffee servings are offered throughout the morning, providing a welcome boost for visitors. Additional dining options are available in the surrounding area, where guests can explore local restaurants and cafes.

Business

The American Inn of Bethesda offers business travelers access to a business center with printing and fax services. Meeting rooms are available for small conferences and gatherings, accommodating up to 20 guests. High-speed internet access is provided to facilitate efficient work and communication.

Highlights

Location: 9 miles from the National Mall

Dining: free hot breakfast

Business: meeting rooms available

Amenities: complimentary shuttle service

“This inn stands out primarily for its address, a convenient launchpad with easy access to the metro, local restaurants, and essential services; inside, the rooms provide basic comfort, prioritizing function over frills, a practical choice for budget-conscious travelers. I think it's a solid base for exploring Bethesda and D.C., especially if you value location above all else.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds South Wing
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

8130 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20814
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8130 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20814
Nearby
Gallery
Gallery B
1900 ft
Restaurants
Peter's Carryout
500 ft
8017 Wisconsin Ave
The Big Greek Cafe
900 ft
4806 Rugby Ave
South Street Steaks
1000 ft
4856 Cordell Ave
California Tortilla
1400 ft
4862 Cordell Ave
Tastee Diner
1500 ft
7731 Woodmont Ave
Henry's Sweet Retreat
1200 ft
4823 Saint Elmo Ave
Dog Haus Biergarten Bethesda
1200 ft
7904 Woodmont Ave
The Corner Slice
1400 ft
7901 Norfolk Ave
Bold Bite
800 ft
4903 Cordell Ave
Starbucks
1700 ft
7140 Wisconsin Ave
Explore Bethesda
Explore Bethesda
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clara Barton National Historic Site
Clara Barton National Historic Site
10 minutes' walk
Home of the founder of the American Red Cross, this site offers guided tours and insight into Barton's impactful life.
Waverly Street Gallery
Waverly Street Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A local haven for art lovers, showcasing rotating exhibitions from regional artists, often with free admission events.
Bethesda Row Cinema
Bethesda Row Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Featuring independent films and popular releases, this cinema creates a cozy atmosphere for film lovers of all ages.
National Institutes of Health
National Institutes of Health
4 minutes' drive
Offers fascinating exhibitions about health and medicine, including free access days and public lectures.
Rock Creek Park
25 minutes walking
A vast outdoor space perfect for hiking and biking, with trails and beautiful scenery to enjoy the city's nature.
Lynnbrook Local Park
14 minutes' walk
Ideal for families and relaxation, this park features playgrounds, trails, and picnic areas for a leisurely day.
Peter's Carryout
Peter's Carryout
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its casual vibe and generous portions, this spot specializes in American comfort food, ideal for quick bites.
The Big Greek Cafe
The Big Greek Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Greek cuisine, the cafe offers a warm atmosphere with standout gyros and fresh salads.
California Tortilla
California Tortilla
5 minutes' walk
This fast-casual eatery serves delicious burritos and tacos, with health-conscious options and a vibrant atmosphere.
Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club
5 minutes' drive
A lively venue for live music featuring jazz and blues performances, perfect for an evening of entertainment and dinner.
Imagination Stage
10 minutes' drive
This family-friendly theater hosts engaging performances for kids and offers workshops, fostering creativity in youth.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bethesda10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)31 min  ·  12.6 mi
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
Train
Union Station Marc Washington20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Underground
Friendship Heights Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Underground2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
64
FAQs
About American Inn Of Bethesda
What are the check-in and check-out times at American Inn Of Bethesda?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at American Inn Of Bethesda?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 USD per day, and reservation is needed.
Which popular restaurants are located near American Inn Of Bethesda?
Nearby restaurants include The Big Greek Cafe, Golden House, Guapo's Restaurant, and The Oz Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at American Inn Of Bethesda?
Rooms feature an HD television, refrigerator, air conditioning, work desk, and Bath & Body Works bathroom amenities.
What recreational facilities are offered at American Inn Of Bethesda?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
Is there a shuttle service available at American Inn Of Bethesda?
The hotel offers shuttle services to the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
Does American Inn Of Bethesda have any business amenities?
The hotel features a business center and meeting facilities for corporate needs.
What attractions are located close to American Inn Of Bethesda?
Nearby attractions include Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and the National Mall and Smithsonian Museums.

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