Hotels in Germantown

Germantown overview

Germantown is a friendly place distinct for its live music and sports. You'll find a wide variety of coffee and cafe choices. Take in some local culture at popular attractions, such as Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts and National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. Make some time to enjoy local sights such as Great Falls Park. Germantown is a family- and business-friendly destination with something for everyone.

Where to stay in Germantown

Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Germantown has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Germantown with Hotels.com by checking our online maps. These display the areas and neighbourhoods around all Germantown hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Germantown hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.

How to get to Germantown

Fly in to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.), 18.6 mi (29.9 km) from central Germantown. Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) is the next closest major airport, 25.9 mi (41.8 km) away.

What to see around Germantown

Fun activities in the area include these attractions:

• • Maryland SoccerPlex and Discovery Sports Center
• • Earth Treks Climbing Center
• • Sportrock Climbing Center
• • Claude Moore Park Recreation Center
• • Dulles Sportsplex

Known for its family-friendly sights such as:

• • Go Ape Treehouse Adventure Course
• • Woody's Golf Range
• • Adventure Park USA
• • Reston Zoo
• • Brookside Gardens

A top highlight is the area's live music scene, as well as places like:

• • Stone Street Medical Museum
• • Montgomery County Historical Society
• • Beall-Dawson Historic House Museum
• • Olney Theatre Center
• • Waddell Art Gallery

It's well known for its lakes and these favourite places for nature lovers:

• • Lake Needwood
• • Great Falls
• • C & O Canal
• • Miniature Train and Carousel at Wheaton Regional Park
• • Brookside Nature Center

Popular places in the area to visit include:

• • Great Falls Park
• • Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
• • National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

When to visit Germantown

Curious about when the best time to visit is? Here are the seasonal trends to help with your planning:

Seasonal temperatures

• January-March: 15°C day, -3°C night
• April-June: 29°C day, 5°C night
• July-September: 30°C day, 12°C night
• October-December: 21°C day, -3°C night

Seasonal average rainfall

• January-March: 236 cm
• April-June: 276 cm
• July-September: 264 cm
• October-December: 250 cm

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