AC Hotel National Harbor Washington, DC Area

Hotels
AC Hotels by Marriott
8.3 (482 reviews)
156 Waterfront Street , National Harbor , us

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Electric bicycle charging station
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Terrace
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bedding
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Limited breakfast options
Room quality discrepancies

Categories

Cleanliness
6.8
Several reviews highlighted cleanliness issues, particularly with the mattress.
Service
9.8
Many reviewers praised the staff for being friendly and accommodating.
Location
9.8
The location was frequently mentioned as excellent and convenient.
Room Quality
7.8
Mixed sentiment; some rooms were described positively, but there were issues with jackhammers and mattress quality.
Amenities
8.3
Amenities seemed basic, with some reviews calling out for better variety, especially at breakfast.
Value for Money
7.3
Complaints about pricing compared to room quality and amenities affected perceived value.
Food and Beverage
7.3
Breakfast options were viewed as limited, impacting overall satisfaction.
Overall Experience
9.3
Despite issues, many guests enjoyed their stay and appreciated the positives.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-11 03:54

Property Description

Modern European Minimalism
Experience a fusion of modern and trendy decor at AC Hotel National Harbor Washington, D.C. Area. The simplistic European minimalism sets the tone for a luxurious stay from the moment you enter.

Upscale Amenities and Stunning Views
Indulge in upscale amenities, luxurious bedding, designer touches, wood floors, and breathtaking views of the Potomac River in our rooms and suites. Upgrade to a suite for floor-to-ceiling windows and an enhanced stay.

Convenient Location and Relaxation
Explore nearby attractions like MGM National Harbor and enjoy a continental breakfast at AC Kitchen. Unwind at the AC Lounge with tapas, and end your day on the outdoor patio with scenic views. Don't forget our 24-hour fitness center for a quick workout.

Book now for a momentous stay at AC Hotel National Harbor Washington, D.C. Area.

Important information:

Please pardon our progress as we are enhancing parts of our wonderful hotel. Work activity may be noticed during your stay

Please note that maintenance work on selected bathrooms will be carried out from November 3, 2025, to March 10, 2026.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

Check-in and check-out hours:

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs USD 24 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.3
Based on 482 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.8
Service: 9.8
Location: 9.8
Room Quality: 7.8
Amenities: 8.3
Value for Money: 7.3
Food and Beverage: 7.3
Overall Experience: 9.3
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Terence family_with_children us
10
2026-02-14 via Nuitee
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Leroy couple us
8
2026-02-11 via Nuitee
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Doris solo_traveller us
6
Cons:

It wasn't no microwave around to heat my food up,so I had to eat it cold

2026-01-26 via Nuitee
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tenika solo_traveller us
8
2026-01-22 via Nuitee
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Haven family_with_children ca
6
2026-01-22 via Nuitee
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Justin couple us
1
2026-01-20 via Nuitee
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Ian couple us
10
2026-01-20 via Nuitee
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Stine solo_traveller dk
7
2026-01-20 via Nuitee
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Shaelyn couple us
5
Cons:

I got walked in on at 7am.
Television didn't work

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Quanette couple us
10
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Cesar solo_traveller pr
10
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Tiffany couple us
10
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Devro couple us
10
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Dennis solo_traveller us
2
Nasty mattress made me very uncomfortable that other things may not be clean so did not sleep well a
Cons:

Room was not Clean, Mattress sheet was not put on all the way and thank God because there was a very big nasty stain right were I would have laid down so disgusting. Showed a picture to the front desk and asked for a new room. Was told they could not move my 2 small bags so was going to be late for a meeting. They ended up doing it for me so I was not late. I was then told Parking was $25 for unlimited access to the garage but not that that cost was per day. Really cant believe the Bed was even made with that unhealthy nasty Mattress.
I travel a ton and expect Marriott to be at a higher standard so not happy!
I have the photo of the Mattress if needed and you will not be happy with what I showed up to.

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Mj Savercool family_with_children us
10
Pros:

Room & location was Excellent along with most of the staff

Cons:

The women working the kitchen was very rude

2026-01-17 via Nuitee
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Morgan family_with_children us
7
AC Ok
Pros:

The location and that the room had a mini fridge

Cons:

The room didn't actually have a pull out couch and was very tight. It was dusty and the shower gel pump was empty.

2026-01-16 via Nuitee
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Christopher family_with_children us
9
2026-01-11 via Nuitee
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Wesley family_with_children us
8
2026-01-09 via Nuitee
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Eddie couple us
8
Pros:

The bed

Cons:

The tv

2026-01-03 via Nuitee
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Shawn couple us
6
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Very loud inside the room from outside and inside the hotel

2026-01-03 via Nuitee