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An opulent room with a high arched skylight, a checkered floor, and a formal dining setup with a floral centerpiece.

A woman sitting on a chair in a lobby with a checkered floor, reading a newspaper.

A grand entrance with a glass dome ceiling, ornate metal gates, and a checkered floor.

A dining table with plates of food, glasses of wine, and a gift box, viewed through a window overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a tall monument.

1. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.7 km from L'Enfant Plaza

James

฿15,548

฿18,028 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a decorative ceiling.

A modern bar area with round tables and chairs, a central bar counter, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a corner entrance.

A modern outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a service cart, and a view of the cityscape.

2. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.5 km from L'Enfant Plaza

Brianna Alexis

฿5,419

฿6,283 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

A modern kitchen with a brick wall, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A building facade with a 'MINT HOUSE' sign, large glass doors, and a fire hydrant.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a dining area with a table and chairs, a bed with a headboard, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bookshelf.

A neatly made bed with white linens in a modern room with a wooden headboard, a large abstract painting above the bed, and a window with blinds.

3. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

Downtown Washington D.C., 2.3 km from L'Enfant Plaza

Sierra

฿6,558

฿7,604 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A modern bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a large circular bar counter, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

A rooftop terrace with a modern outdoor seating area, including a sofa and a round table with drinks and a lantern.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, a long dining area with tables set for guests, and large windows offering a view of the city.

A modern hotel room with a large city view, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

4. Conrad Washington, DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.9 km from L'Enfant Plaza

David

฿12,838

฿14,886 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate wood paneling, and a large floral arrangement.

A dimly lit, ornate room with a round table and red upholstered chairs, featuring a bar area with stools and a bartender.

A grand building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a red door. Flags are displayed on the building's facade.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, two armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a nightstand with lamps.

5. The Hay-Adams

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.1 km from L'Enfant Plaza

Cynthia

฿17,407

฿20,184 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A grand hallway with a patterned floor, ornate ceiling, and classical architecture.

A grand hotel entrance with a marquee sign, large columns, and a symmetrical facade.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a building with striped awnings.

A grand hall with ornate chandeliers, marble columns, and a patterned floor.

6. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.5 km from L'Enfant Plaza

syed a

฿11,719

฿14,924 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a brick planter, and a glass entrance to a building.

A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a spacious seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase with a glass railing.

A modern staircase with glass railings and a decorative ceiling light.

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a staircase, and a reception desk.

7. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Mount Vernon Square, 2.3 km from L'Enfant Plaza

Bhim

฿4,235

฿4,910 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An outdoor dining area with a glass ceiling, multiple tables and chairs, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

The exterior of Arlo hotel in Washington DC with a modern design, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a brick wall, and a large window.

8. Arlo Washington DC

Northwest, 1.8 km from L'Enfant Plaza

Shelley

฿4,432

฿6,491 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and various bottles and glasses.

A spacious lobby with a piano, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.

A lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, framed artwork, and a door labeled "The O'Blinor."

A modern hotel room with a glass dining table, black upholstered chairs, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a city view.

9. Phoenix Park Hotel

Northwest, 2 km from L'Enfant Plaza

William

฿5,559

฿7,498 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious living room with two sofas, a chandelier, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering city views.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a modern chandelier.

A tray with a teapot, glasses, and macarons on a table with a view of cherry blossoms.

A hotel with a large building, a bridge, and cherry blossoms along a lake.

10. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

Southwest Federal Center, 0.5 km from L'Enfant Plaza

Laura

฿13,129

฿16,375 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and hanging floral decorations.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a large window with a city view.

A table set for dining with chairs, a view of a cityscape, and a flag.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

11. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

Northwest, 1.9 km from L'Enfant Plaza

Anjolaoluwa

฿6,877

฿9,310 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A modern breakfast bar with a checkered floor, glass display cases, and a variety of food items.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, colorful cushions, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and shelves with various items.

An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging light fixtures.

12. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

NoMa, 3 km from L'Enfant Plaza

Shakilah

฿3,817

฿4,426 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and indoor plants.

A spacious lobby with a curved green sofa, wooden flooring, large windows, and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.

A modern interior with a glass wall, leather chairs, a coffee table, and a stone wall.

13. Coda on Half, a Placemakr Experience - Navy Yard

1.6 km from L'Enfant Plaza

Maria

฿4,072

฿4,722 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the pool area.

A lobby with a modern ceiling design, a reception desk, and two individuals with luggage.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a small pool area.

A spacious lobby with a modern reception desk, seating area, and a unique ceiling light installation.

14. Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

Southwest Federal Center, 0.1 km from L'Enfant Plaza

Nilo

฿7,174

฿8,318 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a view of the city skyline.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, large spiral wall art, and a spacious marble floor.

A spacious lobby with a long wooden table and multiple seating areas, large windows, and a modern interior design.

15. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Mount Vernon Square, 2.3 km from L'Enfant Plaza

Keli

฿5,232

฿6,067 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern restaurant with large windows, wooden tables, and cushioned chairs.

An outdoor restaurant with tables and benches, large windows, and hanging lamps.

A modern office space with a large window overlooking a river and cityscape, a desk with a lamp, and a view of adjacent buildings.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area, a glass railing, and a view of the outdoors.

16. InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

The Wharf, 0.5 km from L'Enfant Plaza

Tireka

฿10,601

฿13,627 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

The Heyley Park Hotel entrance with a brick facade, a curved entrance canopy, and a well-maintained garden.

A lobby with a check-in counter, a reception desk, and a decorative ceiling.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A restaurant with brick walls, large windows, and tables set for dining.

17. The Henley Park Hotel

Downtown Washington D.C., 2.1 km from L'Enfant Plaza

Jason

฿3,916

฿4,540 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern building with a large illuminated sign reading "Calvin" and a neon "ON AIR" sign.

An outdoor patio with seating, potted plants, and a building with large windows in the background.

A bar area with multiple seating options, a well-stocked bar counter, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern interior with tiered hanging lamps, seating areas, and abundant indoor plants.

18. Eaton DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 2.1 km from L'Enfant Plaza

Raman

฿4,374

฿6,407 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern interior with exposed brick walls, a black reception desk, and directional signage for amenities like food, restrooms, and a hive bar.

A modern bar area with stools, tables, and a counter.

A staircase with a brick wall, metal railing, and potted plants.

A cozy lounge area with a brick wall, a fireplace, and seating arrangements.

19. Hotel Hive

Foggy Bottom, 2.6 km from L'Enfant Plaza

Carole

฿4,047

฿4,693 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern building with a brick facade, large windows, and a sign reading "221 THOMPSON WASHINGTON DC".

A modern hotel room with large windows, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

A corner room with a view of a river, a desk, a chair, and a floor lamp.

20. Thompson Washington D.C., by Hyatt

Navy Yard, 2.2 km from L'Enfant Plaza

Danny

฿4,442

฿6,369 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to L'Enfant Plaza

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Jefferson, Washington, DC	9.8 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 314 reviews	View
Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa	9.6 Exceptional 206 reviews	View
Conrad Washington, DC	9.6 Exceptional 873 reviews	View
The Hay-Adams	9.6 Exceptional 908 reviews	View

Top L'Enfant Plaza Hotel Reviews

Hotel Lombardy

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing property in a very central location. The room was phenomenal, and the amenities in the room and bathroom were great. The air conditioning was also very good."

Hotel Washington

8/10 Good

"Everything is as wonderful, beautiful hotel and pleasant staff"

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and convenient and quiet"

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

10/10 Excellent

"The place was clean and the staff were friendly"

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

8/10 Good

"The property was clean but a little outdated. The morning breakfast was a bit unorganized one morning due to the high volume of patrons. When checking in I was extremely impressed with the level of customer service. Great experience."

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The room was nice and the beds were super comfortable. Great place to stay!"

Canopy by Hilton Washington DC The Wharf

10/10 Excellent

"I wish they had better parking but 10/10 overall"

JW Marriott Washington DC

10/10 Excellent

"Great hot"

Other attractions near L'Enfant Plaza

A historic building with ornate architecture, a sign for the Spy Museum, and a Zola restaurant entrance.

International Spy Museum

8.6/10 (282 reviews)

The shadowy world of espionage comes under the spotlight in a museum where nothing is quite as it seems.

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An American flag waving against a clear blue sky, attached to a tall, dark-colored monument.

The Anthem

You can make plans for a show at The Anthem during your trip to Washington. Wander the marina or discover the area's sunsets.

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National Museum of African Art

You can study the exhibits at National Museum of African Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Washington. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices.

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A large red brick building with multiple towers and arched windows.

Arts and Industries Building

You can browse the exhibits at Arts and Industries Building, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

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Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

You can study the exhibits at Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

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A modern building with a large sculpture of a bird.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Challenge your understanding of the creative mind by visiting this thought-provoking museum. Changing exhibits frequently bring new features.

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Benjamin Banneker Park

Explore the great outdoors at Benjamin Banneker Park, a lovely green space in Washington. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.

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The Municipal Fish Market at The Wharf

You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Municipal Fish Market at The Wharf during your visit to Washington. Amble around the area's marina or experience its festivals.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around L'Enfant Plaza?

L'Enfant Plaza 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 132 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near L'Enfant Plaza?

Adjacent to L'Enfant Plaza, citizenM Washington DC Capitol is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and a fitness centre. Other good choices within a short distance include Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf and Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to L'Enfant Plaza?

Expedia has 132 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from L'Enfant Plaza.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near L'Enfant Plaza, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near L'Enfant Plaza.

What can I see and do near L'Enfant Plaza?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Smithsonian Institution, International Spy Museum or National Museum of African Art. White House, Old Post Office Pavilion and National Building Museum are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can catch a show at The Anthem, Arena Stage and Shakespeare Theatre Company.

How can I get to L'Enfant Plaza?

Take advantage of metro transport at Waterfront Station, L'Enfant Plaza Station and Federal Center Station. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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Our top choices for L'Enfant Plaza hotels

1. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

2. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

3. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

4. Conrad Washington, DC

5. The Hay-Adams

6. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

7. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

8. Arlo Washington DC

9. Phoenix Park Hotel

10. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

11. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

12. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

13. Coda on Half, a Placemakr Experience - Navy Yard

14. Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

15. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

16. InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

17. The Henley Park Hotel

18. Eaton DC

19. Hotel Hive

20. Thompson Washington D.C., by Hyatt

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Top L'Enfant Plaza Hotel Reviews

Hotel Lombardy

Hotel Washington

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

Canopy by Hilton Washington DC The Wharf

JW Marriott Washington DC

Other attractions near L'Enfant Plaza

International Spy Museum

The Anthem

National Museum of African Art

Arts and Industries Building

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Benjamin Banneker Park

The Municipal Fish Market at The Wharf

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