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Our top choices for Smithsonian's National Zoo hotels

3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

1. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.8 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great property"
United States
James
The price is ₩623,203
₩722,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Jefferson, Washington, DC
Restaurant

2. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
3.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 3.1 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (249 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
CARLOS
The price is ₩195,516
₩226,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
Front of property

3. HighRoad Washington DC

HighRoad Washington DC
2.0 star property
1.2 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (704 reviews)
"A great stay, definitely would stay again."
United States
Daniel
The price is ₩95,986
₩111,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
HighRoad Washington DC
Lobby

4. Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown

Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown
5.0 star property
West End, 2.6 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms and a beautiful hotel overall!"
United States
mariana
The price is ₩440,137
₩564,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown
Garden

5. Lyle Washington D.C.

Lyle Washington D.C.
4.5 star property
Dupont Circle, 2 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,692 reviews)
"Very affordable for downtown DC and the staff was extra friendly and excellent."
United States
Brian
The price is ₩202,067
₩284,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Lyle Washington D.C.
Interior detail

6. The River Inn

The River Inn
4.0 star property
Foggy Bottom, 3.1 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,056 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! Beautiful hotel!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ₩176,302
₩204,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
The River Inn
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

7. The Dupont Circle Hotel

The Dupont Circle Hotel
4.5 star property
Dupont Circle, 2.2 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,318 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Steve
The price is ₩301,503
₩349,593 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
The Dupont Circle Hotel
Exterior

8. Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC

Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC
5.0 star property
Georgetown, 2.8 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"Great hotel, lovely staff. Always a pleasant experience staying here."
United States
Melissa
The price is ₩1,069,241
₩1,239,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC
Rooftop terrace

9. SIXTY DC

SIXTY DC
4.5 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.4 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (286 reviews)
"Perfect location for the new National Geographic museum. The hotel was so clean and very chic. Front desk personnel were so nice and helpful."
United States
Anita
The price is ₩257,785
₩352,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
SIXTY DC
Lobby

10. Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.

Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.
3.5 star property
West End, 2.5 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (637 reviews)
"Probably one of the best hotel stays I’ve had. Great breakfast and great staff would highly recommend"
United States
Ryan
The price is ₩299,599
₩347,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.
The Poppy King Premium with Tub and Personal Patio | View from room

11. The Poppy Georgetown

The Poppy Georgetown
4.0 star property
Georgetown, 2.3 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (589 reviews)
"The staff was super friendly "
United States
Mikkel
The price is ₩327,973
₩380,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
The Poppy Georgetown
Exterior

12. Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3.0 star property
Georgetown, 3.1 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Very clean room , friendly staff . I enjoyed my stay very much !"
United States
Kathy
The price is ₩344,781
₩399,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Exterior

13. Hotel Lombardy

Hotel Lombardy
4.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 3.1 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,742 reviews)
"The hotel was clean, staff super helpful and friendly and the food very good. Definitely would recommend this hotel."
Australia
John
The price is ₩180,469
₩209,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hotel Lombardy
Exterior

14. Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn

Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn
4.0 star property
Dupont Circle, 1.9 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
"Check in was a breeze. The staff were friendly and helpful. The property is a beautifully converted mansion. An excellent breakfast was included in the price. A great place for a weekend getaway."
United States
David
The price is ₩355,774
₩412,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn
Bar (on property)

15. The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.

The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
5.0 star property
West End, 2.7 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (862 reviews)
"Staff was amazing, clean rooms, super accommodating hotel"
United States
Randall
The price is ₩705,431
₩817,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
Property amenity

16. AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Downtown
4.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.8 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice , well situated hotel walking distance to restaurants, very clean"
United States
susan
The price is ₩207,229
₩240,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Downtown
Lounge

17. The Darcy Hotel

The Darcy Hotel
4.5 star property
Dupont Circle, 2.7 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,697 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Lianny Hernandez
The price is ₩193,669
₩275,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
The Darcy Hotel
Lobby

18. Canopy by Hilton Washington Embassy Row

Canopy by Hilton Washington Embassy Row
4.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.7 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (658 reviews)
"Exceptional stay with a wonderful management host, Brett."
United States
Imani
The price is ₩201,098
₩233,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Canopy by Hilton Washington Embassy Row
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

19. The Georgetown Inn

The Georgetown Inn
4.5 star property
Georgetown, 2.7 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Love the location, the rooms and the service! Great stay!"
United States
Carmen
The price is ₩299,803
₩347,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
The Georgetown Inn
Exterior

20. The Quincy, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Quincy, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.9 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,034 reviews)
"It was a great stay"
United States
Arlynn
The price is ₩182,705
₩211,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Quincy, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Smithsonian's National Zoo

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Restaurant
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
249 reviews
View
Front of property
HighRoad Washington DC
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
704 reviews
View
Lobby
Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
Garden
Lyle Washington D.C.
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,692 reviews
View

Top Smithsonian's National Zoo Hotel Reviews

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

8/10 Good
"The room that was assigned to me had a very poor internet connection."
Hossein 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Morrison Clark Historic Inn

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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, check out the 222 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Smithsonian's National Zoo?
Omni Shoreham Hotel 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. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Smithsonian's National Zoo. Other good options within a short distance include The Churchill Hotel near Embassy Row and The LINE Hotel DC.
How many hotels are there near Smithsonian's National Zoo?
Expedia has 222 hotels and other accommodations 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! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Smithsonian's National Zoo.
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What can I see and do near Smithsonian's National Zoo?
Smithsonian Institution, Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, and Phillips Collection feature captivating exhibits. Sights like White House, Arlington National Cemetery, and Dunbar Hotel are landmarks to visit in the area. You can check out the local talent at Lincoln Theater, George Washington Lisner Auditorium, and Kennedy Center.
How can I get to Smithsonian's National Zoo?
Nearby metro stations include Cleveland Park Station, Van Ness-UDC Station, and Woodley Park-Zoo Station. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.