William F. Bolger Center, Potomac

Potomac hotel in vast gardens, 15 miles from the White House

30 minutes to the Capitol

Located 30 minutes' drive from the White House, Bolger Center is a great jumping off point for the capital while offering a natural setting in which to relax. Bethesda shopping, dining and entertainment options are just 16 minutes away by car.

Museums, music and dining

With 28 museums within 30 miles, you'll have plenty of day-trip options: it's a 27-minute drive to the Smithsonian and the National Air and Space Museum. The hotel runs a free shuttle Bethesda Metro and shopping mall where you can enjoy the area's theaters, concerts and clubs.

Indoor pool, nature trail

Recreational activities include a 1.5-mile hiking trail and tennis, basketball, and volleyball courts; there's also a 24-hour fitness center and heated indoor pool. Dining options include buffets at Osgood's and casual American classics at Pony Express, and parking is free.

Free WiFi, cable TV

Every smoke-free room has free WiFi, flat-screen cable TV, and an MP3 docking station; there’s also a work space for catching up on emails and a coffeemaker for when you need a quick boost. Bathrooms are furnished with Gilchrist & Soames® products.