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Washington Plaza Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3956)
"This hotel was very clean. Would stay again."
The price is AED 400
AED 464 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Washington Plaza Hotel

citizenM Washington DC NoMa

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1617)
"The hotel has a unique style and originality, which is seen and felt everywhere in the hotel. Lobby/mezzanine are designed to gather people and make them feel comfortable. Most of the staff is really helpful. Breakfast is expensive, though it is buffet with a good variety of options. Downsides: The rooms are extra-extra small. Bathrooms are one fourth of the room, only separated by an opaque glass. It looks cool, but if you share the room, be prepared to have no privacy at all. In general, the...
The price is AED 382
AED 443 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2025
citizenM Washington DC NoMa

Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1538)
"The staff was so nice and informative! "
The price is AED 342
AED 396 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center

Hotel Washington

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2183)
"My final bill, including breakfast that morning was neither emailed nor given to me at checkout. When I called the day after, I could not get a person to answer the call, not even the reservations line. Hmmm. Otherwise staying at the hotel was lovely."
The price is AED 614
AED 861 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Hotel Washington

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2032)
"The restaurant and hotel have a wonderful vibe for the holidays. We had a great room with a view of the park all lit up for Christmas. For how busy things were, the staff was very warm and friendly. This is our second stay and we will be back."
The price is AED 437
AED 619 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2296)
"Excellent location; walking distance to the Mall and metro station. Room was small but more convenient than Moxy. Will come back again in the future. "
The price is AED 400
AED 464 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
citizenM Washington DC Capitol

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1507)
"Large room, comfortable bed. Dark room with their curtains. "
The price is AED 400
AED 464 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Le Meridien Washington, D.C., The Madison

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1254)
"The hotel is very clean. Smells wonderful. The front desk was very help, especially the gentleman with dreads, he is very welcoming and he explains things to make guests happy. The problem with this hotel is the parking. They charge parking for $60 tax =$71 per day. There is close parking places for only $10 per day. That having been said, please read carefully on hotels before booking. The sad thing is when we asked where the parking garage or lot was, the guy/the valet just offered to...
The price is AED 485
AED 562 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2025
Le Meridien Washington, D.C., The Madison

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

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1529)
"Great location and comfortable motel "
The price is AED 410
AED 476 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Fantastic place"
The price is AED 371
AED 579 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall, an IHG Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2515)
"Check in and out went smoothly. The front desk staff were courteous and welcoming."
The price is AED 422
AED 490 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2025
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall, an IHG Hotel

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Everything was great."
The price is AED 393
AED 456 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Moxy Washington DC Downtown

Grand Hyatt Washington

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1032)
"Stayed the weekend for the Army / Navy game. No issues the metro is connected to the building that was convenient. "
The price is AED 525
AED 737 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 January 2025
Grand Hyatt Washington

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown, an IHG Hotel

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1345)
"I have stayed here a few times and it is a great deal and a great location. "
The price is AED 364
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown, an IHG Hotel

JW Marriott Washington DC

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great location."
The price is AED 724
AED 967 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2025
JW Marriott Washington DC

Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1386)
"Bathroom smell really funny all the time. It was coming from the sink hole. "
The price is AED 514
AED 596 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 January 2025
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1190)
"Location"
The price is AED 463
AED 537 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2025
Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC

YOTEL Washington DC

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1782)
"Well-designed and wonderful hotel within walking distance of Union Station, the Capitol and the Smithsonian museums. Enjoyed the ease of check-in and the cleanliness and simple straightforward amenities of the room. The Art & Soul breakfast and dinner were tasty, superb, and well-proiced, and the waitstaff amazingly friendly and accomodating. Will definitely consider Yotel DC on my next trip to the city! "
The price is AED 369
AED 556 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 January 2025
YOTEL Washington DC

Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House, an IHG Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1036)
"In a very safe area"
The price is AED 378
AED 439 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2025
Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House, an IHG Hotel

Omni Shoreham Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1682)
" Beautiful hotel and room. Very nice and friendly staff. "
The price is AED 467
AED 648 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Omni Shoreham Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Smithsonian's National Zoo?

Smithsonian's National Zoo 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, check out the 198 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Smithsonian's National Zoo?

Omni Shoreham Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Smithsonian's National Zoo. Other good options within a short distance include Generator Hotel Washington DC and The LINE Hotel DC.

How many hotels are there near Smithsonian's National Zoo?

Expedia has 198 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Smithsonian's National Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Smithsonian's National Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given 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 top deals close to Smithsonian's National Zoo.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Smithsonian's National Zoo?

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What can I see and do near Smithsonian's National Zoo?

Smithsonian Institution, Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, and Phillips Collection feature captivating exhibits. Sights like White House, Anderson House Museum, and Dupont Circle are landmarks to visit in the area. You can check out the local talent at Lincoln Theater, Kennedy Center, and Warner Theatre.

How can I get to Smithsonian's National Zoo?

Nearby metro stations include Cleveland Park Station, Van Ness-UDC Station, and Woodley Park-Zoo Station. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.