Hotels near Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C.

Stay steps from the capital’s most iconic sights at the Holiday Inn Washington Capitol – National Mall. Our hotel in Washington, DC is within walking distance of the National Air and Space Museum, Museum of the Bible, National Museum of Natural History, and the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial, and World War II Memorial are all just minutes away. You’ll also find nearby offices for DOE, FEMA, HUD, NASA, USDA, and other major government agencies. Enjoy free high-speed Internet, in-room safes, Keurig coffeemakers, and mini refrigerators. With 8,000 square feet of meeting space, our experienced team helps every event run smoothly. Relax at our seasonal rooftop pool and bar, stay active in the 24-hour fitness center, and enjoy on-site dining at 21st Amendment Bar & Grill, Capitol Bistro, or our full-service Starbucks.

I Street Capsule Hostel is centrally located in Washington, a 4-minute walk from Capital One Arena and 7 minutes by foot from Walter E. Washington Convention Center. This hostel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from National Mall and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Smithsonian Institution. Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a communal living room. A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekends from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and microwave in a common area. Make yourself at home in one of the 74 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves. Your memory foam bed comes with down comforters. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and hair dryers.

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown offers modern comfort, convenient essentials, and an unbeatable location in the heart of the nation’s capital. Our central location puts you within walking distance of top DC landmarks and major corporate hubs like the National Mall, Smithsonian Museums, the White House, the Capitol Building, Capital One Arena, and the Walter E. Washington Convention Center—making it easy to balance work and exploration. Wake up to our complimentary Express Start® Breakfast buffet, recharge in our 24-hour Fitness Center, and stay connected with free Wi-Fi and business services. Plus, enjoy the convenience of on-site parking, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly accommodations. Unwind in spacious guest rooms with a sleek, modern design and essential amenities. Whether you're attending a conference, catching a Capitals game, or exploring the city’s rich history, our hotel is your perfect home base in Washington, DC.

Located in Downtown Washington DC, the Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC U.S. Capitol hotel is in a prime location just one metro rail stop from Union Station, the transportation hub of our nation's capital and home to Amtrak. We’re just one block from the NoMa Gallaudet U red line metro station. Our District of Columbia Hilton Garden Inn is within easy reach of the Unites States Capitol, National Mall, White House, Chinatown, Dupont Circle, and Convention Center, all less than three miles from us and accessible via public transit. In addition, our downtown Washington DC hotel is minutes from other exciting attractions, with The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Ford's Theatre, Capital One Arena, National WWII Memorial, Jefferson and Lincoln Memorials, and the Washington Monument within three miles, and the National Zoo just five miles away. Ronald Reagan National Airport DCA is five miles away, and easily accessible via public transit. Our guest rooms showcase modern decor and feature complimentary high-speed internet access, both wired and wireless, a high-definition LCD TV, an ergonomic desk chair, and work desk. Take advantage of room service from our in-house restaurant, the Garden Grill. Experience some of the wonderful amenities that await you at our downtown Washington DC Hilton Garden Inn such as a workout in our 24-hour fitness center. Afterward, enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast in our restaurant, Garden Grill. After an exciting day in the District of Columbia, take advantage of our heated indoor pool followed by a cocktail in our bar. In addition, our hotel features valet parking and self-laundry facilities. Our downtown Hilton Garden Inn U.S. Capitol hotel is also perfect for hosting your meeting, corporate seminar or executive retreat. We offer state-of-the-art meeting facilities accommodating up to 300 participants, an accomplished planning staff, and an amazing catering menu. Feel confident that we have all the business necessities you need to host a perfect meeting, such as a 24-hour Business Center providing complimentary fax, photocopy, color laser printing, and high-speed internet access.

The Coda on Half, a Placemakr Experience - Navy Yard provides a great place for travelers to relax after a busy day. The Coda on Half, a Placemakr Experience - Navy Yard offers a pleasant stay in Washington D.C. for those traveling for business or leisure. L'Enfant is located approximately 2km away from this hotel. Just a short walk from Navy Yard-Ballpark Metro Station, traveling to most city destinations is a breeze. The nearby area boasts an abundance of attractions including International Spy Museum, The Anthem and United States Botanic Garden. This hotel makes a great place to kick back and relax after a long day of sightseeing. This Washington D.C. hotel offers parking on site. According to our trusted guests, the facilities at this hotel are first-rate. This hotel is particularly popular with those traveling with families.

With a stay at State Plaza Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Washington, steps from George Washington University and within a 10-minute walk of National Mall. This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Lincoln Memorial and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Theodore Roosevelt Island Park. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Satisfy your appetite with American cuisine at The Garden Cafe, a café which features a bar/lounge and a garden view. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Washington? This hotel has 1666 square feet (155 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 3 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite. Stay in one of 241 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

You'll be centrally located in Washington with a stay at Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill, within a 15-minute walk of Capital One Arena and United States Capitol. This 4-star hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from National Mall and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. This Art Deco hotel also features wedding services, a television in a common area, and a ballroom. You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Planning an event in Washington? This hotel has facilities measuring 20083 square feet (1866 square meters), including a conference center. Make yourself at home in one of the 267 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and coffee/tea makers.

In the heart of one of the Districts most notable neighbourhoods is its newest upscale hotel/ The Melrose Hotel/ Washington/ D. C. Just one block from Georgetown and the Foggy Bottom Metro Station/ The Melrose Hotel offers discerning business travelers and leisure visitors to the District a luxurious oasis in the heart of one of the worlds fastest/paced cities. Known for its clean/ quiet comfort and gracious style/ each of our 240 oversized guestrooms and suites feature a comfortable sitting area. Many have pull/out sofas/ a European marble bath with full length terry cloth robe/ hair dryer/ personalized voice mail/ work/size desk/ in/room safe/ iron and ironing board and refreshment center. High speed wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel /surcharge/. The Melrose Hotel/ Washington/ D. C. is conveniently located between the White House and Georgetown on Pennsylvania Avenue. A brief taxi ride from both Reagan National Airport and Dulles International Airport/ the hotel is also easily accessible by Metro/ or a short stroll from the Foggy Bottom station to our front door. Guests can conveniently travel between the Districts historical and cultural attractions as well as key business locations by taxicab/ Metro/ or even on foot.

The Citizenm Washington DC Capitol is one of the newest hotels in Washington D.C., having opened in 2025. L'Enfant is located approximately 400m away from this hotel. Transportation around the city is also convenient, with L'Enfant Plaza Metro Station within walking distance. With multiple attractions nearby including Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, The Anthem and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, guests will find plenty to keep themselves occupied. This hotel makes a great place to kick back and relax after a long day of sightseeing. If cleanliness is important to you, this hotel makes an excellent choice, as our guests consider this to be one of the cleanest hotels in the city.

With a stay at The Normandy Hotel in Washington (Northwest), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Phillips Collection and Smithsonian's National Zoo. This hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from White House and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Lincoln Memorial. Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. This hotel has 2 meeting rooms available for events. Limited parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 75 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided on request.