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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)
"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)
"Nice service, clean hotel, and great location!"
United States
Mijung
The price is P20,644
P23,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
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)
"Fantastic service, great rooms, excellent location "
United States
Jennifer
The price is P7,727
P8,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
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)
"Fabulous hotel! "
United States
Sam Kellett
The price is P36,649
P42,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11
The Hay-Adams
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
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, (1437)
"Great location, excellent staff, rooms were amazing. "
United States
Dustin
The price is P9,516
P13,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10
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)
"Awesome stay and friendly staff"
United States
Taylor G
The price is P10,631
P14,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10
SIXTY DC
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, (2253)
"Wonderful staff and great location. "
United States
Samuel S
The price is P6,995
P10,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Phoenix Park Hotel
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, (1069)
"amazing stay, I will be back."
United States
Terri
The price is P17,479
P22,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Salamander Washington DC
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, (1000)
"Beautiful hotel in great location. "
United States
Robert
The price is P18,058
P23,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
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, (1974)
"Great location very nice hotel"
United States
jeff
The price is P5,808
P6,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
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, (1227)
"Ideally located by Union Station. A beautifully appointed hotel."
United States
Peter
The price is P7,934
P11,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
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)
"The apartment was amazing for traveling with 2kids! "
United States
MICHAEL
The price is P8,837
P10,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
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, (1054)
"Great stay"
United States
Marc
The price is P10,598
P14,691 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
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, (1240)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Amson
The price is P7,404
P11,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
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, (2127)
"Location of the hotel is perfect."
United States
maurin
The price is P8,505
P9,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – 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, (1460)
"Great value and beautiful hotel"
United States
Devin
The price is P9,005
P12,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Eaton DC
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, (1167)
"It was a great stay"
United States
Lisa
The price is P7,993
P9,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
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, (2678)
"Very clean, very friendly staff! "
United States
Jonathan
The price is P5,269
P6,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
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, (1031)
"Room was spotless and the staff was great!"
United States
CHRISTOPHER L
The price is P13,535
P18,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG
Lounge
The Darcy Hotel

The Darcy Hotel

The Darcy Hotel
4.5 star property
Dupont Circle, 2.1 km from Smithsonian Institution
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1472)
"Intersting fun design, friendly helpful staff, and great location"
United States
Brie
The price is P4,517
P7,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
The Darcy Hotel
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Top Smithsonian Institution Hotel Reviews

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"All the above."
Wafa 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Washington Plaza Hotel

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National Postal Museum

4.3/5 (25 reviews)
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4.1/5 (143 reviews)
During your trip to Washington, you can search for that perfect souvenir 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, check out the 320 hotels and other accommodations 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 traveler 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 Hamilton Hotel Washington DC and Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center.
How many hotels are there near Smithsonian Institution?
Expedia has 320 hotels and other accommodations 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 is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near 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 surrounding area, you may want a car rental for your journey.