During the academic year, AU partners with the following hotels to accommodate conference guests, campus visitors, and individual guests. 

• Airlie Hotel and Conference Center -(Warrenton VA. 50 miles from AU) 
  • Discover a countryside retreat gifted to American University and professionally managed. Airlie reflects the natural beauty of the countryside, and its surroundings. It inspires thought-provoking connections to one another, to the outdoors, and to the community. Learning from history while envisioning the future, they welcome you like a familiar friend, instilling a love for the outdoors and a yearning to explore. Their passion is engaging with the AU and other communities, building connections with guests, and delivering authentic experiences to create lasting memories. Airlie offers an array of accommodations across seven landmark buildings, nestled into a serene village setting in the Warrenton countryside. Each guestroom and cottage exude total comfort and charm rooted in true Virginian hospitality. It is all just as you'd expect from a property designated as one of the Historic Hotels of America.
• Embassy Suites at Chevy Chase Pavilion
  • The hotel is located on Wisconsin Avenue on the border on Washington DC and Chevy Chase, Maryland. Located in the Pavilion Mall, this Embassy Suites location has access to a variety of shops, restaurants, and grocery stores. Embassy Suites Chevy Chase is situated above the Friendship Hieght's Metro Station (Red Line) and the Friendship Heights bus depot which allows for easy access to all parts of the Washington DC metro area. The American University campus is one metro stop from this Embassy Suites location.
• The Bethesdan Hotel - Hilton Tapestry
  • The Bethesdan Hotel is situated near downtown Bethesda with access to the area's best shopping and restaurants. This hotel is a 10 minute walk from the Bethesda Metro Station (Red Line) or a 12 minute walk from the Medical Center Metro Station (Red Line). The Bethesdan offers a free shuttle from the hotel to the Medical Center Metro Station. The American University campus is two or three stops (respectively) from The Bethesdan.
• Hilton Garden Inn - Bethesda Downtown
  • Conveniently located in downtown Bethesda, the newly renovated Hilton Garden Inn is walking distance from Bethesda's best shopping, restaurants, and cafes. The Garden Inn is just a 7 minute walk from the Bethesda Metro Station (Red Line) which is two stops from the American University campus.
• Hyatt Regency - Bethesda
  • Hyatt Regency, Bethesda is located in the heart of downtown Bethesda and is walking distance from Bethesda's best shopping, restaurants, and cafes. This Hyatt is located directly above the Bethesda Metro Station (Red Line) which is just two stops from the American University campus.
• The Royal Sonesta in Dupont Circle
  • The Royal Sonesta in Dupont Circle is an upscale hotel experience located near Embassy Row. Only a few minutes walk from the Dupont Circle Metro Station (Red Line), The Royal Sonesta provides easy access to downtown Washington, DC. The Royal Sonesta is four stops from the American University campus.
• The Normandy Hotel - Modus Hotel - Dupont Circle
  • Located off of Connecticut Avenue, The Normandy Hotel sits between Dupont Circle and the neighborhood of Adams Morgan. Around a ten minute walk from the Dupont Circle Metro Station (Red Line) and 12 minute walk from the Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan Metro Station (Red Line), this hotel's location provides access to all parts of the DC area. The Normandy Hotel is four or three stops (respectively) from the American University campus.
• Churchill Hotel
  • The Churchill Hotel, located near Embassy Row, is easily accessible to the Dupont Circle Metro Station (Red Line)- a hub for those traveling throughout DC. Located a 5 minutes walk from DuPont Metro Station, the Churchill Hotel is four stops from the American University campus.