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Our top choices for Smithsonian Institution hotels

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Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 0.6 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was great "
United States
jeremy michael
The price is ฿20,492
฿23,761 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
3 restaurants, breakfast served
The Jefferson, Washington, DC

The Jefferson, Washington, DC

The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (998 reviews)
"The hotel has been nicely updated. Room was very well appointed. Service was impeccable. There are private lounges for you to hang around if your flight leaves later in the day, which was a bonus for us. "
United States
Tiong-Keat
The Jefferson, Washington, DC
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, rooftop bar
Conrad Washington, DC

Conrad Washington, DC

Conrad Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 1.1 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (791 reviews)
"Nice service, clean hotel, and great location!"
United States
Mijung
The price is ฿10,939
฿12,684 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Conrad Washington, DC
Meeting facility
Mint House Washington D.C. - Downtown

Mint House Washington D.C. - Downtown

Mint House Washington D.C. - Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 1.6 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Fantastic service, great rooms, excellent location "
United States
Jennifer
The price is ฿3,639
฿4,220 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Mint House Washington D.C. - Downtown
Lobby
The Hay-Adams

The Hay-Adams

The Hay-Adams
5.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.6 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (895 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel! "
United States
Sam Kellett
The price is ฿19,419
฿22,517 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
The Hay-Adams
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, Tempur-Pedic beds
Riggs Washington DC

Riggs Washington DC

Riggs Washington DC
5.0 star property
Penn Quarter, 0.6 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,439 reviews)
"Great location, excellent staff, rooms were amazing. "
United States
Dustin
The price is ฿5,307
฿7,608 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Riggs Washington DC
Rooftop terrace
SIXTY DC

SIXTY DC

SIXTY DC
4.5 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.5 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Awesome stay and friendly staff"
United States
Taylor G
The price is ฿5,335
฿7,350 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
SIXTY DC
Courtyard
Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Morrison Clark Historic Inn
4.0 star property
Mount Vernon Square, 1.4 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,978 reviews)
"Great location very nice hotel"
United States
jeff
The price is ฿3,427
฿3,974 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
Dining
Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Northwest, 1.2 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,254 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and great location. "
United States
Samuel S
The price is ฿4,240
฿5,920 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Phoenix Park Hotel
Front of property – evening/night
Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 1 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in great location. "
United States
Robert
The price is ฿9,338
฿12,103 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
Exterior
Salamander Washington DC

Salamander Washington DC

Salamander Washington DC
5.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 1.1 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,073 reviews)
"amazing stay, I will be back."
United States
Terri
The price is ฿9,310
฿12,071 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Salamander Washington DC
Lobby
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill
4.5 star property
Northwest, 1.2 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,228 reviews)
"Ideally located by Union Station. A beautifully appointed hotel."
United States
Peter
The price is ฿4,455
฿6,438 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill
Rooftop pool
ROOST White House

ROOST White House

ROOST White House
2.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 1.2 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"The apartment was amazing for traveling with 2kids! "
United States
MICHAEL
The price is ฿4,682
฿5,429 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
ROOST White House
Outdoor banquet area
Viceroy Washington DC

Viceroy Washington DC

Viceroy Washington DC
4.5 star property
Logan Circle, 2 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,055 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Marc
The price is ฿5,616
฿7,784 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Viceroy Washington DC
Restaurant
Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC
4.0 star property
Northwest, 0.9 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,242 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Amson
The price is ฿3,985
฿5,912 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Arlo Washington DC
Exterior
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 1.2 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,136 reviews)
"Location of the hotel is perfect."
United States
maurin
The price is ฿4,507
฿5,225 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
Terrace/patio
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
Mount Vernon Square, 1.4 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,170 reviews)
"It was a great stay"
United States
Lisa
The price is ฿3,702
฿4,292 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
Exterior
Eaton DC

Eaton DC

Eaton DC
4.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 1.3 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,463 reviews)
"Great value and beautiful hotel"
United States
Devin
The price is ฿4,772
฿6,806 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Eaton DC
Daily buffet breakfast (USD 19.00 per person)
citizenM Washington DC NoMa

citizenM Washington DC NoMa

citizenM Washington DC NoMa
4.0 star property
NoMa, 2.1 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,677 reviews)
"Very clean, very friendly staff! "
United States
Jonathan
The price is ฿2,792
฿3,237 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets
InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG
5.0 star property
The Wharf, 1.4 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,034 reviews)
"Room was spotless and the staff was great!"
United States
CHRISTOPHER L
The price is ฿7,451
฿9,916 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Riggs Washington DC

Riggs Washington DC

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was excelkent"
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Riggs Washington DC

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National Postal Museum

4.3/5 (25 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at National Postal Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments.
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4.1/5 (143 reviews)
During your trip to Washington, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Union Station Shopping Center. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Smithsonian Institution?
Smithsonian Institution is located in a historic area of Washington known for its notable monuments and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 320 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Smithsonian Institution?
Salamander Washington DC is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Smithsonian Institution. Other good choices within a short distance include Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Washington, DC/Downtown.
How many hotels will I find near Smithsonian Institution?
Expedia has 320 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Smithsonian Institution.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Smithsonian Institution, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Smithsonian Institution.
What can I see and do near Smithsonian Institution?
National Gallery of Art, National Museum of Natural History and Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden feature captivating exhibits. While you're exploring, swing by White House, Old Post Office Pavilion and National Building Museum to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Ford's Theater, Warner Theatre and National Theatre.
How can I get to Smithsonian Institution?
Nearby metro stations include Cleveland Park Station, Van Ness-UDC Station and Woodley Park-Zoo Station. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, you may want a car rental for your journey.