Franklin Square is an active and bustling area of downtown Washington, D.C., and features a public park and the historic Franklin School, the site of Alexander Graham Bell's first wireless message. One block north of the Hilton Garden Inn Franklin Square is K Street, synonymous in Washington with high-priced law firms, powerful lobbyists and expensive steakhouses.

With a lobby that feels like a large and well-decorated suburban living room, the Hilton Garden Inn Franklin Square offers a quiet, homey refuge. This 14-floor hotel offers 300 guestrooms, some with panoramic views of the city skyline. All guestrooms are decorated in pleasant green and cream tones with floral bedspreads and wood armoires. Oversized writing desks with adjustable, padded swivel chairs provide space for working, and each guestroom has multiple telephones and video game consoles. Amenities include complimentary high-speed Internet access with secure PrinterOn remote printing, in-room hospitality centers with microwave ovens, refrigerators and coffeemaker, and complimentary weekday newspapers.

Hotel amenities and services include a heated indoor pool and fitness center, 24-hour business center, pavilion pantry selling snacks and sundry items, wireless Internet access in public areas, and 3000 square feet of flexible meeting and banquet space. On-site restaurants are the Great American Grill, serving American favorites for breakfast and dinner, and buffet lunches, and the Pavilion Lounge, which provides cocktails in a warm, relaxing space which includes a fireplace.