The Best Hotels Closest to National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington - 2026 Updated Prices

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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 large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a decorative archway.

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.

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

1. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.7 km from National Museum of African American History and Culture

James

฿14,349

฿16,637 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A round table set with white teacups and saucers, a teapot, and a tray, surrounded by pink upholstered chairs.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, multiple seating areas, and a bar.

A bar area with marble countertops and shelves of liquor bottles.

A grand lobby with a high ceiling, ornate black iron railings, a large patterned carpet, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.

2. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 0.5 km from National Museum of African American History and Culture

Michael

฿18,869

฿21,878 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

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

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

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

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

3. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.4 km from National Museum of African American History and Culture

Eugene

฿4,016

฿4,657 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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

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.

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

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

4. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.3 km from National Museum of African American History and Culture

Sierra

฿5,085

฿5,896 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A grand lobby with marble columns, ornate chandeliers, and classic furniture.

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

5. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Downtown Washington D.C., 0.6 km from National Museum of African American History and Culture

syed a

฿11,144

฿14,255 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

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 lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window offering a city view.

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

6. Conrad Washington, DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.3 km from National Museum of African American History and Culture

Tierra

฿12,067

฿13,991 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

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

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

A balcony with a view of the Washington Monument and the White House.

7. The Hay-Adams

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.1 km from National Museum of African American History and Culture

Cynthia

฿20,348

฿23,593 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

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

A room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a table with books and a vase.

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.

8. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Mount Vernon Square, 1.6 km from National Museum of African American History and Culture

Casandra

฿3,912

฿4,536 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

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

A modern living room with a large sofa, ottoman, and coffee table, large windows with a view of the cityscape, and a balcony with a view of the Capitol building.

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.

9. Arlo Washington DC

Northwest, 1.7 km from National Museum of African American History and Culture

Trey

฿3,194

฿5,053 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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

A bar with multiple beer taps and a variety of liquor bottles.

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

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

10. Phoenix Park Hotel

Northwest, 2.1 km from National Museum of African American History and Culture

Nithya

฿4,542

฿6,326 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A person in a white bathrobe sitting on a bed with a tray of breakfast and a glass of orange juice.

A tree-lined sidewalk with parked cars, outdoor seating, and a building with multiple windows and balconies.

A dining table with plates of food, a muffin, and a cup of coffee.

A modern building with a courtyard featuring trees and a variety of flowers.

11. The River Inn

Foggy Bottom, 2.2 km from National Museum of African American History and Culture

Alan

฿3,917

฿4,542 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

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

A modern lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, and a staircase.

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

12. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

Northwest, 2 km from National Museum of African American History and Culture

Shiraz

฿3,698

฿5,622 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A three-tiered dessert display with floral decorations, a coffee and tea setup, and a wine glass on a table in a restaurant setting.

A person in a white robe reading a book titled 'SALAMANDE' on a balcony with a brick wall and a building in the background.

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

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

13. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

Southwest Federal Center, 0.9 km from National Museum of African American History and Culture

Keri

฿11,439

฿14,415 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A spacious dining area with a long wooden table and purple chairs, a curved sofa, and a fireplace with a green rug.

A spacious lobby with a red sofa, a patterned armchair, and a glass display case with flowers.

A bar area with marble columns, bar stools, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A room with a red sofa, two round tables, and a red lamp.

14. Riggs Washington DC

Penn Quarter, 1 km from National Museum of African American History and Culture

Ben

฿6,094

฿8,591 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A multi-level atrium with open spaces, seating areas, and a central staircase.

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the upper floors.

A multi-level hotel atrium with a central open space, seating areas, and a bar/lounge on the upper level.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large screen displaying news.

15. Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.

2.2 km from National Museum of African American History and Culture

Mary

฿5,930

฿6,876 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lounge area.

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.

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

The Wharf, 1.5 km from National Museum of African American History and Culture

Juan Carlos

฿8,520

฿11,213 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern bar area with leather seating, a chandelier, and a well-stocked liquor display.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, planters with flowers, and a brick building in the background.

A modern living room with a fireplace, dark walls, and a geometric patterned floor.

A modern, well-lit room with a sofa, chairs, and ottomans arranged for relaxation.

17. The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.

2.1 km from National Museum of African American History and Culture

Randall

฿13,773

฿15,970 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, American flags, and a well-maintained garden.

A warmly lit room with a fireplace, red upholstered furniture, and candles on tables.

A warmly lit room with a fireplace, red upholstered furniture, and multiple lit candles on tables.

A red upholstered chair, a round wooden table with a book and a lamp, and a tiled floor.

18. Hotel Lombardy

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.6 km from National Museum of African American History and Culture

Satyendrakumar

฿3,521

฿4,082 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

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

A spacious lounge with a fireplace, ornate chandelier, and comfortable seating.

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

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

19. The Henley Park Hotel

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.5 km from National Museum of African American History and Culture

Kristina

฿3,225

฿3,739 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

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

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

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

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

20. Hotel Hive

Foggy Bottom, 1.6 km from National Museum of African American History and Culture

Quinton

฿2,966

฿3,439 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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Top National Museum of African American History and Culture Hotel Reviews

The Henley Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was welcoming and super helpful! We even got a free room upgrade, not sure why but it was a nice surprise. The room was super clean and spacious and the bed was very comfortable. We only stayed a night but wish we stayed longer!"

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

8/10 Good

"Great location just a block off of the mall and very close to train. The front desk were sticklers about the check-in time. The pool was a great spot to cool down. The gym was under construction, but still provided what we needed."

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Loveee the staff they were so chill and the vibe of the place its very cozy would prefer this better than 5 stars hotel. just wish i had better views rather than facing a wall but the rooftop bar make up for it"

State Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel is well maintained and very pristine!"

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

8/10 Good

"Good"

JW Marriott Washington DC

10/10 Excellent

"If I were the type to write negative reviews, I would be in a quandary. I can’t think of a thing to complain about!"

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

8/10 Good

"Good location as this was my first time visited to the location, staff were always helpful. I read some negative reviews that made me felt a little worried before I arrived to my trip. The hotel was okay for convenience. Staff are always helpful. Don’t expect luxury treatment for the stay, but overall experiences were pleasant."

Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel is stunning! Beyond expectations! The staff was so helpful when I needed them for LOTS of special requests during our 15th wedding anniversary! This will always be my 1st choice for places to stay in DC!"

Conrad Washington, DC

10/10 Excellent

"This is a fabulous property. From its outward appearance to the friendly staff, spacious rooms that lacks nothing. The restaurant staff and the chefs are wonderful. They also have a fitness center that is not just treadmills. Free weights, kettlebells and various machines."

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Museum of African American History and Culture?

National Museum of African American History and Culture 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 224 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near National Museum of African American History and Culture?

Hotel Washington 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 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from National Museum of African American History and Culture. Other good choices close by include JW Marriott Washington DC and Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC.

How many hotels should I expect to find near National Museum of African American History and Culture?

Expedia has 224 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from National Museum of African American History and Culture.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Museum of African American History and Culture, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near National Museum of African American History and Culture.

What can I see and do near National Museum of African American History and Culture?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History or National Museum of Natural History. White House, Arlington National Cemetery and Old Post Office Pavilion are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around National Museum of African American History and Culture. You can watch performances at National Theatre, Warner Theatre and Ford's Theater if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to National Museum of African American History and Culture?

You can access metro transport at Cleveland Park Station, Van Ness-UDC Station and Woodley Park-Zoo Station. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Our top choices for National Museum of African American History and Culture hotels

1. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

2. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

3. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

4. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

5. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

6. Conrad Washington, DC

7. The Hay-Adams

8. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

9. Arlo Washington DC

10. Phoenix Park Hotel

11. The River Inn

12. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

13. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

14. Riggs Washington DC

15. Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.

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

17. The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.

18. Hotel Lombardy

19. The Henley Park Hotel

20. Hotel Hive

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Top National Museum of African American History and Culture Hotel Reviews

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Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

State Plaza Hotel

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

JW Marriott Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Conrad Washington, DC

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