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Our top choices for Smithsonian Station hotels

A modern bar with vibrant green and red chairs, a long counter, and a view of the Capitol building.

1. citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
4.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 0.6 mi from Smithsonian Station
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,406 reviews)
"Clean, great location, love the design an decor."
United States
Jeff
$148 nightly
The price is $172
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
A restaurant with a bar area, wooden ceiling, hanging spherical light fixtures, and a staircase.

2. Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
3.5 star property
1 mi from Smithsonian Station
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,054 reviews)
"Thanks great location walk or ride everywhere."
United States
James
$127 nightly
The price is $147
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
A rooftop pool area with multiple seating arrangements, a swimming pool, and a view of surrounding buildings.

3. Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
3.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 0.5 mi from Smithsonian Station
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,878 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Rachel
$178 nightly
The price is $206
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the pool area.

4. Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
4.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 0.3 mi from Smithsonian Station
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,262 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Lindsay
$229 nightly
The price is $265
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, elegant seating, and classical architecture.

5. Hotel Washington

Hotel Washington
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 0.7 mi from Smithsonian Station
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,502 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and great location!"
Canada
Amy
$331 nightly
The price is $384
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Washington
A modern building with a glass facade overlooking a river with boats.

6. Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
3.5 star property
The Wharf, 0.6 mi from Smithsonian Station
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,211 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Nicole
$171 nightly
The price is $198
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
A round table set with white teacups and saucers, a teapot, and a tray, surrounded by pink upholstered chairs.

7. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 0.5 mi from Smithsonian Station
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The best bed I’ve ever slept on."
United States
William James
$810 nightly
The price is $939
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
A spacious living room with two sofas, a chandelier, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering city views.

8. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 0.3 mi from Smithsonian Station
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,092 reviews)
"Very pleasant experience with Potomac Hotel. Clean, friendly staff, excellent food"
United States
Mikhail
$416 nightly
The price is $482
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection
A poolside area with lounge chairs and tables, each with a bottle of water.

9. Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
Logan Circle, 1.3 mi from Smithsonian Station
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5,426 reviews)
"It was a great stay! Great staff and a great experience"
United States
Zachariah
$127 nightly
The price is $147
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Washington Plaza Hotel
The Grand Hyatt hotel entrance with a prominent arched glass canopy, large potted trees, and flags.

10. Grand Hyatt Washington

Grand Hyatt Washington
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 0.8 mi from Smithsonian Station
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,185 reviews)
"Great stay! Very nice and responsive staff."
United States
Yu-Ting
$218 nightly
The price is $253
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hyatt Washington
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Pool
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WiFi included
An opulent room with a high arched skylight, a checkered floor, and a formal dining setup with a floral centerpiece.
The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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A round table set with white teacups and saucers, a teapot, and a tray, surrounded by pink upholstered chairs.
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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A grand hallway with a patterned floor, ornate ceiling, and classical architecture.
Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of the outside.
Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a decorative ceiling.
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
336 reviews
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Top Smithsonian Station Hotel Reviews

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

8/10 Good
"Clean, no real amenities. No privacy in shower. No ice machines available. Bunk beds. Room clean,but not comfortable or safe- no safety bars in shower for example."
Lori 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Moxy Washington DC Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Smithsonian Station?

Smithsonian Station 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 196 hotels and other accommodations located within a mile of the station.

What's the best place to stay close to Smithsonian Station?

CitizenM Washington DC Capitol is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and a fitness center. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Smithsonian Station. Another good option is Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown, located just 1 mi (1.5 km) away.

How many hotels are there near Smithsonian Station?

Expedia has 196 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from the station.

What can I see and do near Smithsonian Station?

Study the collections at National Museum of African Art, National Museum of American History, or International Spy Museum. White House, Old Post Office Pavilion, and National Building Museum are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Smithsonian Station. You can watch performances at The Anthem, National Theatre, and Warner Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

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