Mint House Washington, D.C. Downtown by Kasa for $192 a night with taxes
$167 a night before taxes at Agoda for Nov 6–Nov 8 (2 nights, two adults): about $384 with estimated taxes. 11 similar 4- and 5-star hotels in Washington rated 4.3–5 on Google cost a median of $263 a night for the same dates. Google puts this hotel's own usual rate at about $242 a night (31% above today's price). The hotel's own site shows $182. 4-star, rated 4.8 from 263 reviews.
- Room for two adults
- 2 nights
The catches
What you pay
| Item | Basis | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Room, 2 nights at $167Required | Agoda, before taxes | $334 |
| Taxes, about 14.95% (estimate)Approx. | estimated local hotel taxes | ~$50 |
| Total | room for 2 nights plus estimated taxes | $384 |
How to book it
- Open the hotel on Google Hotels and choose your seller with these dates (the button)
- Pick the room at about $167 a night before taxes
- Check the final total, including taxes and any resort fee, and the cancellation terms
Why it's this cheap
Hotels cut rates on dates they expect to have empty rooms; this one is now far below what similar hotels charge for the same nights.
Why it's a good deal
TYPICAL-PRICE COMPARISONmedian of 11 similar 4- and 5-star hotels in Washington rated 4.3–5 on Google for the same dates and party (each one's lowest Google Hotels price), about $263 a night before taxes, plus the same taxes. Other hotels of the same type, star class and guest rating; same dates, two adults Google's usual rate for this hotel: about $242 a night
Evidence trail
| Source | What we checked | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Google Hotels: who sells it and for how much | Lowest major seller Agoda $143/night before taxes; 11 similar hotels for the same dates: median $263; Google's usual for this hotel about $242; official site $182 | Oct 27, 6:40 AM ET |

