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Our top choices for Smithsonian's National Zoo hotels

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

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)
"Wonderful stay. Staff and facility was top shelf."
United States
andrew
The price is ₩626,937
₩726,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
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, (367 reviews)
"Great hotel, awesome location, and excellent gym"
United States
Maria
The price is ₩141,811
₩164,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of the outside.

3. Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown

Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown
5.0 star property
2.6 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Alvaro A
The price is ₩454,128
₩576,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown
A Victorian-style building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance with steps.

4. HighRoad Washington DC

HighRoad Washington DC
2.0 star property
1.2 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (759 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Esteban
The price is ₩92,341
₩122,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
HighRoad Washington DC
A courtyard with brick buildings, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

5. 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, (211 reviews)
"Great hotel, lovely staff. Always a pleasant experience staying here."
United States
Melissa
The price is ₩1,553,948
₩1,801,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, greenery, and a person walking.

6. 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, (1,625 reviews)
"Loved the location, the staff, and the room. Daily breakfast was exceptional"
United States
Olga
The price is ₩215,931
₩296,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Lyle Washington D.C.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

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, (1,298 reviews)
"Great hotel. Great location Rooms was clean and comfortable . Metro near by and good options for food Would stay here again"
United States
CHANTAL
The price is ₩268,940
₩311,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Dupont Circle Hotel
A modern bar area with leather seating, a chandelier, and a well-stocked liquor display.

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

The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
5.0 star property
2.7 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (874 reviews)
"Amazing staff made all the difference!"
United States
Christian
The price is ₩641,673
₩744,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
A multi-level atrium with open spaces, seating areas, and a central staircase.

9. Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.

Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.
3.5 star property
2.5 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (680 reviews)
"Love this hotel. Big and spacious rooms. Happy hour is great. Excellent breakfast"
United States
Vanessa
The price is ₩315,934
₩366,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.
A patio with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a table set for a meal.

10. 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, (597 reviews)
"It feels like a B&B with all charming surroundings yet extremely new clean conveniences of a modern hotel."
United States
David
The price is ₩251,305
₩291,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Poppy Georgetown
A Victorian-style building with a prominent turret, arched windows, and a brick facade.

11. 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, (212 reviews)
"First time staying at this outstanding property. Well appointed rooms, super nice staff and a complimentary breakfast that caps off a perfect stay. Great alternative to a big hotel when visiting Washington DC. Also awesome pool in the backyard. Recommend!"
United States
Scott
The price is ₩289,275
₩335,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn
A hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a red door.

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, (143 reviews)
"Great hotel - would def stay again!"
United States
Bruno
The price is ₩320,167
₩371,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, American flags, and a well-maintained garden.

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, (1,882 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Giuliana
The price is ₩143,473
₩166,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Lombardy
A wine cellar with glass walls, a wooden table, and chairs.

14. Park Hyatt Washington

Park Hyatt Washington
5.0 star property
2.6 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (959 reviews)
"Loved my stay here!"
United States
Alexandra
The price is ₩427,103
₩495,226 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Park Hyatt Washington
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, elegant chandeliers, and a bar area in the background.

15. 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, (1,757 reviews)
"Great location when visiting DC, friendly staff, and excellent rooms!"
United States
Ana
The price is ₩149,702
₩220,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
The Darcy Hotel
A modern interior with a seating area, a coffee table, and large windows.

16. One Washington Circle DC, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

One Washington Circle DC, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Vladyslava
The price is ₩196,628
₩266,825 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
One Washington Circle DC, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, a bar, and a fire pit.

17. 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)
"My stay was wonderful"
United States
Alexis Nicole
The price is ₩169,662
₩196,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Downtown
The Quincy Hotel with outdoor seating, a modern facade, and a clear sky.

18. 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, (1,167 reviews)
"Excellent location, friendly staff."
United States
MARCELO MARTINS VICENTE
The price is ₩158,275
₩183,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
The Quincy, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and a view of the cityscape.

19. 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, (707 reviews)
"Great Hotel! I’ve stayed here a few times and always a great experience."
United States
Kesha
The price is ₩181,092
₩209,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Canopy by Hilton Washington Embassy Row
A spacious lounge area with leather sofas, armchairs, and a fireplace.

20. The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C.

The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C.
5.0 star property
Georgetown, 3.1 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (305 reviews)
"For the price, the hotel is in need of remodeling."
United States
Victor
The price is ₩659,088
₩764,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare top hotels near Smithsonian's National Zoo

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
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.8 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
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Restaurant

Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

3.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 3.1 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
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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
2.6 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
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A Victorian-style building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance with steps.

HighRoad Washington DC

2.0 star property
1.2 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
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A courtyard with brick buildings, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC

5.0 star property
Georgetown, 2.8 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
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9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
367 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
759 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
211 reviews
The price is ₩626,937
₩726,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
The price is ₩141,811
₩164,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
The price is ₩454,128
₩576,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
The price is ₩92,341
₩122,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The price is ₩1,553,948
₩1,801,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
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Top Smithsonian's National Zoo Hotel Reviews

The Churchill Hotel near Embassy Row

The Churchill Hotel near Embassy Row

10/10 Excellent
"Everyone was very helpful and engaging."
Alan 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Churchill Hotel near Embassy Row

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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 225 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 HighRoad Washington DC and The LINE Hotel DC.
How many hotels are there near Smithsonian's National Zoo?
Expedia has 225 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.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Smithsonian's National Zoo?
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What can I see and do near Smithsonian's National Zoo?
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, Phillips Collection, and Anderson House Museum feature captivating exhibits. Sights like White House, Dupont Circle, and Mansion on O Street 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.