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AMERICAN INN OF BETHESDA, Bethesda – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
8130 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, 20814,
- Close to Gallery B
Guest rating
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American Inn Of Bethesda - Independent hotel with free Wi-Fi near National Institutes of Health
The American Inn of Bethesda is an independent hotel located in a comfortable suburban setting. It is the closest hotel to the National Institutes of Health and a short walk from Bethesda. The hotel features free high-speed Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness center, an outdoor pool, and complimentary breakfast. Guests have access to an on-site restaurant, limited free on-site parking, and a free shuttle service. The property includes a 24-hour front desk, a business center, and a gift shop. Nearby landmarks include the Madonna of the Trail Statue and the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The hotel is 25 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Additional perks of the hotel
Complimentary wireless Internet access
Television in a common area
Tour/ticket assistance
Free shuttle service
24-hour business center
Outdoor pool
Complimentary breakfast with warm bagels, fresh fruit, and coffee
Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors and a security system
Guest rooms
The American Inn of Bethesda offers cozy guest rooms with modern décor. Each room includes an HD TV with premium channels, a mini-fridge, a work desk, and Bath & Body Works bathroom amenities. Some units feature a seating area. Private bathrooms have shower/tub combinations with designer toiletries. Rooms are decorated in neutral colors with wood furnishings and carpeted flooring.
Other conveniences
Laptop-compatible safes
Desks
Phones with free local calls
Tea and coffee maker
Flat-screen TV with cable channels
Air conditioning
Heating
AM/FM alarm clock
Quiet street view in some rooms
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the beautiful Brookside Gardens for nature's splendor.
- Savor a classic Maryland crab cake at The Capital Grille downtown.
- Visit the historic Clara Barton National Historic Site for insight.
- Check out Bethesda's Food Truck Fridays for tasty local bites.
- Take a leisurely walk at the iconic strathmore for art and music.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
- Queen Room2 persons18 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Double Room Two Double Beds2 persons25 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Standard Queen Room2 persons15 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
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, 20814,
Explore Bethesda
Explore Bethesda
Clara Barton National Historic Site
10 minutes' walk
Historical home of Clara Barton, founder of the Red Cross. Offers guided tours during weekends, detailing her legacy.
Waverly Street Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant space for local art exhibitions, showcasing rotating displays from regional artists. Ideal for art lovers.
Bethesda Row Cinema
15 minutes' walk
A chic cinema featuring the latest films and independent movies. Perfect for enjoying a movie after a day of exploring.
National Institutes of Health
4 minutes' drive
A leading medical research facility offering public tours, showcasing cutting-edge research in health and medicine.
Rock Creek Park
5 minutes' drive
A sprawling natural area perfect for hiking, biking, and picnicking. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking relaxation.
Elm Street Park
15 minutes' walk
A serene park with playgrounds and sports facilities. Great for families to enjoy an afternoon outdoors.
The Big Greek Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere offering authentic Greek dishes. Recommended for its gyros and fresh salads, with vegetarian options available.
Peter's Carryout
2 minutes' walk
Quick-service eatery known for its hearty American favorites, including burgers and fries. Perfect for a fast, satisfying meal.
Bethesda Row
15 minutes' walk
A lively area with shops, restaurants, and outdoor events. Great for evening strolls or enjoying a meal outdoors.
AMC Mazza Gallerie
10 minutes' drive
A modern theater that screens a variety of films. Known for its comfortable seating and gourmet dining options.
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Pros
Excellent location
Kind staff
Comfortable room
Hot water
Walking distance
Cons
Stained carpet
Room disrepair
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