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The United States Capitol is the meeting place of the United States Congress, the legislature of the Federal government of the United States. This iconic, classical building brings in millions of visitors a year. Within walking distance to the U.S. Capitol, there is a great range of downtown properties from affordable, mid-scale hotels to more expensive, high-end accommodations depending on the quality of services. Budget-friendly hotels in the vicinity include the massive Holiday Inn Capitol in Washington: Guests can enjoy a dip in the seasonal roof top pool located on the 9th floor with great views of the city, large guestrooms with comfortable bedding, and a full-service restaurant, bar and grill, the Capitol Hill Hotel: A boutique hotel with pet-friendly services, free breakfast, and plenty of electric outlets for any media device, and the Courtyard by Marriott Capitol Hill: Offering a family theater room, lounge bar and group-friendly seating areas, a nice indoor pool and whirlpool, and a small market for late night snacks and drinks. Similar mid-scale hotels include the Hampton Inn Washington DC Convention Center and the Residence Inn Washington DC/Capitol. On the other hand, downtown luxury properties also near the U.S. Capitol include the Hyatt Regency Washington: Features a open floor plan with the fitness area adjacent to the indoor pool and saunas, an on-site FedEx Office with 24-hr access to business services, and free Wi-Fi in the lobby, The Hotel George A Kimpton Hotel: Guests can enjoy delicious French cuisine, top notch pet friendly services, and free coffee and tea in the lobby, and the Renaissance Washington DC Downtown Hotel: Offers a sport's bar, great breakfast buffet with healthy alternatives, and a relaxing steam sauna. All of these properties, big brands, boutique, or independently owned offer quality services and exceptional amenities for everyone.