The Best Hotels Closest to National Building Museum in Washington for 2026

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An opulent room with a high arched skylight, a checkered floor, and a formal dining setup with a floral centerpiece.

A grand entrance with a glass dome ceiling, ornate metal gates, and a checkered floor.

A woman sitting on a chair in a lobby with a checkered floor, reading a newspaper.

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a decorative archway.

1. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.9 km from National Building Museum

James

₩588,362

₩682,206 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A round table set with white teacups and saucers, a teapot, and a tray, surrounded by pink upholstered chairs.

A bar area with marble countertops and shelves of liquor bottles.

A luxurious living room with a white sofa, blue and gold accents, a glass coffee table, and a view of the city through large windows.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, multiple seating areas, and a bar.

2. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 1 km from National Building Museum

Michael

₩853,671

₩989,832 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a decorative ceiling.

A modern bar area with round tables and chairs, a central bar counter, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

A modern lobby with seating, a large abstract painting, and a view into the dining area.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a corner entrance.

3. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.1 km from National Building Museum

Eugene

₩189,970

₩220,270 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A modern kitchen with a brick wall, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a dining area with a table and chairs, a bed with a headboard, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bookshelf.

A modern lobby with a wooden staircase, seating area, and a reception desk.

A building facade with a 'MINT HOUSE' sign, large glass doors, and a fire hydrant.

4. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.6 km from National Building Museum

Sierra

₩214,388

₩248,583 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

A grand lobby with marble columns, ornate chandeliers, and classic furniture.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a building with striped awnings.

A grand hall with ornate chandeliers, marble columns, and a patterned floor.

A grand hallway with a patterned floor, ornate ceiling, and classical architecture.

5. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.3 km from National Building Museum

syed a

₩469,796

₩600,966 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A modern bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a large circular bar counter, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

A modern hotel room with a large city view, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

A rooftop terrace with a modern outdoor seating area, including a sofa and a round table with drinks and a lantern.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, a long dining area with tables set for guests, and large windows offering a view of the city.

6. Conrad Washington, DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 0.8 km from National Building Museum

David

₩508,710

₩589,849 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

An outdoor dining area with a glass ceiling, multiple tables and chairs, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

A modern living room with a large sofa, ottoman, and coffee table, large windows with a view of the cityscape, and a balcony with a view of the Capitol building.

The exterior of Arlo hotel in Washington DC with a modern design, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

7. Arlo Washington DC

Northwest, 0.2 km from National Building Museum

Trey

₩134,634

₩213,038 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate wood paneling, and a large floral arrangement.

A dimly lit, ornate room with a round table and red upholstered chairs, featuring a bar area with stools and a bartender.

A grand building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a red door. Flags are displayed on the building's facade.

A balcony with a view of the Washington Monument and the White House.

8. The Hay-Adams

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.7 km from National Building Museum

Cynthia

₩857,829

₩994,652 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a brick planter, and a glass entrance to a building.

A room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a table with books and a vase.

A modern staircase with glass railings and a decorative ceiling light.

A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a spacious seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase with a glass railing.

9. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Mount Vernon Square, 1.1 km from National Building Museum

Casandra

₩170,457

₩197,645 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and various bottles and glasses.

A spacious lobby with a piano, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.

A bar with multiple beer taps and a variety of liquor bottles.

A lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, framed artwork, and a door labeled "The O'Blinor."

10. Phoenix Park Hotel

Northwest, 0.7 km from National Building Museum

Nithya

₩172,508

₩244,364 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A spacious dining area with a long wooden table and purple chairs, a curved sofa, and a fireplace with a green rug.

A spacious lobby with a red sofa, a patterned armchair, and a glass display case with flowers.

A bar area with marble columns, bar stools, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A long dining table set with white plates, silverware, and glassware, flanked by blue upholstered chairs.

11. Riggs Washington DC

Penn Quarter, 0.6 km from National Building Museum

Chance

₩256,933

₩362,189 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and hanging floral decorations.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A modern lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, and a staircase.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a large window with a city view.

12. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

Northwest, 0.6 km from National Building Museum

Shiraz

₩170,873

₩254,364 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A three-tiered dessert display with floral decorations, a coffee and tea setup, and a wine glass on a table in a restaurant setting.

A tray with a teapot, glasses, and macarons on a table with a view of cherry blossoms.

A person in a white robe reading a book titled 'SALAMANDE' on a balcony with a brick wall and a building in the background.

A spacious living room with two sofas, a chandelier, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering city views.

13. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

Southwest Federal Center, 1.9 km from National Building Museum

Keri

₩505,828

₩635,012 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A modern breakfast bar with a checkered floor, glass display cases, and a variety of food items.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, colorful cushions, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging light fixtures.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and shelves with various items.

14. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

NoMa, 1.4 km from National Building Museum

Harley

₩123,339

₩143,011 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A modern restaurant with large windows, wooden tables, and cushioned chairs.

A modern office space with a large window overlooking a river and cityscape, a desk with a lamp, and a view of adjacent buildings.

An outdoor restaurant with tables and benches, large windows, and hanging lamps.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area, a glass railing, and a view of the outdoors.

15. InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

The Wharf, 2.1 km from National Building Museum

Juan Carlos

₩359,207

₩472,737 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A modern reception area with a digital display showcasing a building's interior and exterior.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a view of the city skyline.

A spacious lobby with a long wooden table and multiple seating areas, large windows, and a modern interior design.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Mount Vernon Square, 1 km from National Building Museum

Chantell

₩176,000

₩204,072 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the pool area.

A spacious lobby with a modern reception desk, seating area, and a unique ceiling light installation.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a small pool area.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a sofa, a lamp, and a view of a pool and outdoor seating area.

17. Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

Southwest Federal Center, 1.7 km from National Building Museum

Samantha

₩226,140

₩262,209 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, elegant chandeliers, and a bar area in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, a standing lamp, and a TV.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, wooden flooring, and a large chandelier.

An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and tables.

18. The Darcy Hotel

Dupont Circle, 2 km from National Building Museum

Lauren

₩173,645

₩249,831 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and an American flag.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple TVs, and a variety of bottles.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white tiled walls and a few lounge chairs.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a large window with a city view.

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

Downtown Washington D.C., 0.9 km from National Building Museum

Terrence

₩226,140

₩262,210 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

A modern building with a large illuminated sign reading "Calvin" and a neon "ON AIR" sign.

A modern interior with tiered hanging lamps, seating areas, and abundant indoor plants.

A bar area with multiple seating options, a well-stocked bar counter, and hanging pendant lights.

An outdoor patio with seating, potted plants, and a building with large windows in the background.

20. Eaton DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.1 km from National Building Museum

Gelana

₩167,369

₩250,302 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

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Compare popular hotels close to National Building Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Jefferson, Washington, DC	9.8 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC	9.8 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 293 reviews	View
Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa	9.6 Exceptional 200 reviews	View
Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG	9.6 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View

Top National Building Museum Hotel Reviews

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

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was great!"

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

8/10 Good

"Clean rooms & helpful staff"

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were extremely helpful and friendly during my short stay. Welcome gift and drink are grea benefits. This location has 2 restaurants, 1 is with a rooftop bar! The views are amazing. This is the place to stay in DC!!"

Washington Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Old but honest hotel. Clean and well kept considering it's 50 years old and mostly original. Surprisingly good restaurant for breakfast and lunch. We didn't stay for dinner but I'm assuming it's good as well. Relatively inexpensive overnight parking and overall good value. Good location and nice pool. Our 5th time here and not the last one."

The Henley Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It was a charming hotel. The lounge area was very comfortable. The room was clean and the bathroom was nice as well. The gym is very small. The location is good and it's easy to walk to many restaurants."

YOTEL Washington DC

8/10 Good

"Perfect for a quick stay! The room was a bit small - more suitable for a solo trip or if you don’t plan to spend a lot of time inside. Check in/out was quick via kiosk. Breakfast at the restaurant was good, but slightly pricey. Overall, a great stay for a quick weekend trip."

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

10/10 Excellent

"We have stayed at the Hamilton a number of times now and enjoy each time. The front desk staff was amazing and Sabrina really had us laughing and we enjoyed chatting with her."

The Westin DC Downtown

8/10 Good

"Room and staff were excellent."

Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"the night shift guy at the front desk wasn’t too nice, the one who check is in"

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Building Museum?

National Building Museum 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 521 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near National Building Museum?

Adjacent to National Building Museum, Arlo Washington DC is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include Washington Plaza Hotel and Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to National Building Museum?

Expedia has 521 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from National Building Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Building Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near National Building Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near National Building Museum?

To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near National Building Museum, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near National Building Museum?

Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian American Art Museum, and National Gallery of Art feature captivating exhibits. Explore notable local landmarks like White House, Old Post Office Pavilion, and Columbus Circle. You can catch a show at Shakespeare Theatre Company, Ford's Theater, and Warner Theatre.

How can I get to National Building Museum?

You can access metro transit at McPherson Sq. Station, Center Station, and Farragut West Station. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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Our top choices for National Building Museum hotels

1. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

2. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

3. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

4. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

5. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

6. Conrad Washington, DC

7. Arlo Washington DC

8. The Hay-Adams

9. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

10. Phoenix Park Hotel

11. Riggs Washington DC

12. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

13. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

14. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

15. InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

16. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

17. Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

18. The Darcy Hotel

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

20. Eaton DC

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Top National Building Museum Hotel Reviews

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

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

Washington Plaza Hotel

The Henley Park Hotel

YOTEL Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

The Westin DC Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center

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National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial

Capital One Arena

National Law Enforcement Museum

Lillian and Albert Small Jewish Museum

Sidney Harman Hall

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Abraham Lincoln Statue

Regal Gallery Place

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