Places to stay in Bethesda, Maryland

Bethesda is a census designated place in southern Montgomery County, Maryland, USA, just northwest of Washington, D.C. It takes its name from a local church, the Bethesda Meeting House, which in turn took its name from Jerusalem's Pool of Bethesda. Local restaurants include Wang Dynasty, Penang Malaysian Cuisine, Himalayan Heritage Restaurant, and Bethesda Crab House.

If you are travelling in the area, Bethesda is located close to Maranatha Chapel Fellowship Church, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Preparatory School For Early Learning, Claridge Towers Geriatric Health Center and Greater Friendly Baptist Church.

The center of Bethesda ( which is at is longitude -77°5'58.56 and latitude 38°58'51.6 ) is located 2 miles away from Chevy Chase, 5 miles away from Silver Spring, 5 miles away from North Bethesda and 5 miles away from Takoma Park.

Available Bethesda lodging

We currently have 16 accommodations in and around Bethesda.

Bethesda Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay

Bethesda Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches

Other useful links:

• Bethesda Chamber of Commerce
• Guide to Downtown Bethesda, Maryland
• Bethesda, Maryland on Wikipedia

Things to see and do, places to eat in Bethesda

Levante's - Bethesda ( Dining / Seafood ). Located at 7262 Woodmont Avenue. Great Food, Fun and Drink at Levante's . Not only will you beat the traffic by stopping by Levante’s happy hour after work, but you also won’t feel any road rage once you’ve cooled down with Levante's great specials www.levantes.com

La Ferme ( Dining / Seafood ). Located at 7101 Brookville Road, Chevy Chase, 2 miles from the center of Bethesda. Located in the heart of the Chevy Chase villages, the staff at la Ferme restaurant welcomes you to celebrate "joie de vivre" and make sure you will enjoy a great dining experience. We offer fine French cuisine in an elegant country-farmhouse décor, complete with a large fireplace, year-long outdoor covered porch seating , live piano music and ample free parking. Over the years la Ferme has become a staple of the restaurant scene in the Washington DC area, where neighbors, friends and local celebrities and decision makers enjoy themselves. www.lafermerestaurant.com

Uncle Jed's Road House ( Dining / Steak ). Located at 7525 Old Georgetown Road. Uncle Jed's is Bethesda, Maryland's neighborhood bar. Jed's features casual dining, a full bar, pool tables, foosball, video games, and sports on 20 televisions. www.unclejeds.com

La Panetteria ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 4921 Cordell Avenue. Sitting in the beautifully sunlit indoor atrium with its gracefully hanging baskets and period paintings makes one think of relaxing in an open foyer of a well-established restaurant in old Italy. The wonderful, rich aromas from the kitchen entice your taste buds out of dormancy and they spring to life in anticipation of the bounty to come. The meal is prepared perfectly and a good bottle of wine enhances the pleasure. This is real life at La Panetteria! No wonder the Washington Jewish Week raved, "La Panetteria has been around for 25 years. That's a record of impressive staying power in the heated up Bethesda dining scene." www.lapanetteria.com

Indique Heights ( Dining / Indian ). Indique Heights is among the top Indian restaurants of the Washington D.C , Maryland , Virginia metro area serving best and contemporary Indian cuisine. www.indiqueheights.com

Passage To India ( Dining / Indian ). Located at 4931 Cordell Avenue. Passage to India is a fascinating Indian Restaurant in Bethesda MD. Chef-owner Sudhir Seth does an excellent job of showcasing Indian food from all regions. Lunch & Dinner daily passagetoindia.info

Renamed properties

• The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton at 8120 Wisconsin Avenue may have been previously known as Doubletree Hotel or Holiday Inn Select
• Bethesda Court Hotel at 7740 Wisconsin Avenue may have been previously known as Golden Tulip Bethesda Court Hotel