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Top 10 Hotels Near Smithsonian's National Zoo

SIXTY DC
Enjoy fine dining in this elegant space with a central island table, textured mural, and recessed lighting.

SIXTY DC

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Staff extremely friendly and welcoming Rooms very clean "
The price is S$360
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
SIXTY DC
HighRoad Washington DC
Relax in the serene outdoor seating area with four Adirondack chairs surrounding a lush planter.

HighRoad Washington DC

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (512)
"Cool funky vibe to the place and area"
The price is S$123
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
HighRoad Washington DC
The Jefferson, Washington, DC
Enjoy a meal in this beautifully designed dining area with a high ceiling and elegant moldings.

The Jefferson, Washington, DC

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (955)
"A lovely quiet hotel in the middle of the city. Wonderful staff and hospitality…"
The Jefferson, Washington, DC
Lyle Washington D.C.
Relax in this stylish living room with a city view, featuring a comfortable sofa and a unique sculpture.

Lyle Washington D.C.

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1496)
"Teddy was the best! He's the reason we enjoyed our stay! The other staff members were unfriendly, disinterested and unhelpful. Not just these staff members though, but generally other places too. But I cannot say enough wonderful things about Teddy the doorman-valet! He should be promoted to concierge! Bad shower pressure. No ice machine. Had to ask for a full length mirror. Rooms are New York small, and unnecessary furniture in the room taking up too much space. More hooks needed in the...
The price is S$338
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Lyle Washington D.C.
The Dupont Circle Hotel
Relax in our spacious lobby with comfortable seating and a stunning view of the street outside.

The Dupont Circle Hotel

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1676)
"The hotel staff are friendly and helpful! The farmers' market, located right next to the hotel on Sunday, is charming! We loved our stay at the hotel!"
The price is S$311
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Dupont Circle Hotel
Omni Shoreham Hotel
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable lounge chairs.

Omni Shoreham Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1996)
"Great hotel for family travel"
The price is S$189
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Omni Shoreham Hotel
Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC
Relax in a serene space with a large mirror, two smaller mirrors, and a comfortable seating area.

Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (184)
"The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. "
The price is S$1,140
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC
Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Relax by the fire pit in our inviting outdoor dining area, surrounded by comfortable seating and beautifully landscaped surroundings.

Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Very comfortable and good location."
The price is S$442
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown
Relax in a spacious room with sofas, armchairs, and a coffee table, surrounded by large windows and a high ceiling.

Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Great stay, would absolutely recommend. "
The price is S$347
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown
Viceroy Washington DC
Relax in the serene outdoor patio, surrounded by lush greenery and a warm fire feature.

Viceroy Washington DC

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"The staff were exceptional and our suite was top notch!"
The price is S$303
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Viceroy Washington DC
The LINE Hotel DC
Experience the grandeur of this multi-level space with arched windows and a stunning wooden feature.

The LINE Hotel DC

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"A wonderful place to stay!"
The price is S$229
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The LINE Hotel DC
The Hay-Adams
Stately historic building with a central entrance, flanked by columns and adorned with arched windows.

The Hay-Adams

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (886)
"Great staff, nice rooms, great location "
The price is S$803
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
The Hay-Adams
The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
Formal dining room with a long table set for a banquet, flanked by ornate chandeliers and a floral centerpiece.

The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (818)
"Beautiful property "
The price is S$744
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
The Darcy Hotel
Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring a spacious area with a central bar, ornate chandelier, and elegant columns.

The Darcy Hotel

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1348)
"Enjoyed my stay, staff was very friendly, especially Andrew at the front desk. Great location "
The price is S$195
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
The Darcy Hotel
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
Step into a grand lobby with a soaring ceiling, ornate chandeliers, and a grand staircase.

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1819)
"Really liked this hotel super nice "
The price is S$178
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
The Poppy Georgetown
Relax by the fire pit in a cozy seating area with a dining table and comfortable furniture.

The Poppy Georgetown

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (504)
"The friendliness of the staff plus the ambiance of the property made for the perfect getaway for my pup and me! "
The price is S$273
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Poppy Georgetown
Hotel Madera
Enjoy the city view from this balcony with wicker chairs and a small table.

Hotel Madera

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Kind staffs and great location "
The price is S$243
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Hotel Madera
AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Downtown
Guests can enjoy shaded seating in a tranquil outdoor area surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.

AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Downtown

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (958)
"Beautiful and great location "
The price is S$176
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Downtown
Conrad Washington, DC
Relax on the outdoor terrace with comfortable seating options, including sofas and lounge chairs, amidst lush greenery and city views.

Conrad Washington, DC

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (741)
"Very clean, excellent services— Beautiful hotel and a great location—"
The price is S$433
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Conrad Washington, DC
Park Hyatt Washington
Wine cellar with a central table and chairs, surrounded by glass walls showcasing wine bottles.

Park Hyatt Washington

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (870)
"Excellent hotel with great customer service "
The price is S$454
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Park Hyatt Washington
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Top Smithsonian's National Zoo Hotel Reviews

The Dupont Circle Hotel

The Dupont Circle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel staff are friendly and helpful! The farmers' market, located right next to the hotel on Sunday, is charming! We loved our stay at the hotel!"
Ping Chun 3-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
The Dupont Circle Hotel

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, take a look at the 207 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is 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 traveller 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 choices within a short distance include The Churchill Hotel near Embassy Row and Generator Hotel Washington DC.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Smithsonian's National Zoo?

Expedia has 207 hotels and other accommodation options 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, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Smithsonian's National Zoo.

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

National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution and Washington Navy Yard feature captivating exhibits. Sights like White House, Arlington National Cemetery and Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens 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?

Walk to nearby metro stations like Cleveland Park Station, Van Ness-UDC Station and Woodley Park-Zoo Station. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.