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Our top choices for Southwest Federal Center 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
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,360 reviews)
"Everything about our stay was fantastic."
United States
Chandler
The price is ₩172,860
₩200,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the pool area.

2. Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
4.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,256 reviews)
"Perfect location and very nice accommodation"
United States
Nilo
The price is ₩306,565
₩355,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
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
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,862 reviews)
"Great location and place to stay."
United States
Robert
The price is ₩305,520
₩354,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
A spacious living room with two sofas, a chandelier, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering city views.

4. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,105 reviews)
"Very pleasant experience with Potomac Hotel. Clean, friendly staff, excellent food"
United States
Mikhail
The price is ₩538,590
₩671,740 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection
A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative wall.

5. Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
3.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,599 reviews)
"Clean room, breakfast bar was good, and staff very helpful, within walking distance to museums and wharf for food."
United States
Krista
The price is ₩276,450
₩320,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
A modern lobby with seating areas, a fireplace, and large windows offering a view of the street.

6. Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC National Mall

Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC National Mall
3.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel was in a safe, convenient location. The staff was friendly and helpful and the room was well appointed and spotlessly clean."
United States
Jenny
The price is ₩306,860
₩355,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC National Mall
A modern building with a glass facade overlooking a river with boats.

7. Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
3.5 star property
The Wharf, 0.7 km from Southwest Federal Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,177 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Nicole
The price is ₩245,220
₩284,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
A hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and an American flag.

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

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 1.9 km from Southwest Federal Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,486 reviews)
"Very nice hotel,"
United States
Olga
The price is ₩266,660
₩309,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
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, 2.5 km from Southwest Federal Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5,378 reviews)
"Very amazing hotel , all was perfect."
Italy
Gianpietro
The price is ₩159,460
₩184,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Washington Plaza Hotel
The exterior of the State Plaza Hotel with a modern facade, large glass windows, and a landscaped entrance area with potted plants and a metal railing.

10. State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Foggy Bottom, 2.6 km from Southwest Federal Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,004 reviews)
"Great convenient location to the college campus, great food choices and things to do in the vicinity."
United States
Irina
The price is ₩159,469
₩184,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
State Plaza Hotel
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a brick planter, and a glass entrance to a building.

11. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Morrison Clark Historic Inn
4.0 star property
Mount Vernon Square, 2.2 km from Southwest Federal Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,346 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with reasonable prices at great locations."
United States
Bhim
The price is ₩155,574
₩180,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
An outdoor dining area with a glass ceiling, multiple tables and chairs, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

12. Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC
4.0 star property
Northwest, 1.6 km from Southwest Federal Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,037 reviews)
"excellent first time staying at ARLO."
United States
Shelley
The price is ₩173,235
₩255,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Arlo Washington DC
A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and various bottles and glasses.

13. Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Northwest, 1.7 km from Southwest Federal Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,163 reviews)
"Friendly professional staff, clean well maintained hotel and convenient location. Great breakfast and dinner at the adjoining Dubliner Pub."
United States
William
The price is ₩226,354
₩305,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Phoenix Park Hotel

14. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
Mount Vernon Square, 2.2 km from Southwest Federal Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,311 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff, loved the bar, parking was great"
United States
Keli
The price is ₩213,060
₩247,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
A modern breakfast bar with a checkered floor, glass display cases, and a variety of food items.

15. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

citizenM Washington DC NoMa
4.0 star property
NoMa, 2.7 km from Southwest Federal Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,942 reviews)
"Perfect stay and location."
United States
Shakilah
The price is ₩155,440
₩180,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
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16. Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC

Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC
3.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.4 km from Southwest Federal Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,053 reviews)
"Great choice for stay in Washington, and near to restaurant, metro station, amenities."
United States
Antonio
The price is ₩269,983
₩313,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC
A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and hanging floral decorations.

17. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill
4.5 star property
Northwest, 1.7 km from Southwest Federal Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,712 reviews)
"Overall great place to stay. It’s close to everything."
United States
Anjolaoluwa
The price is ₩288,100
₩388,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a decorative ceiling.

18. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
3.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.6 km from Southwest Federal Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (315 reviews)
The price is ₩239,860
₩278,118 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
A modern building interior with a spiral staircase, glass railings, and a large, abstract metal sculpture.

19. Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill

Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
4.0 star property
Northwest, 1.4 km from Southwest Federal Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Love this hotel def will be coming back again!!!!!!"
United States
Sarah
The price is ₩253,260
₩348,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
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20. The Melrose Georgetown Hotel

The Melrose Georgetown Hotel
4.0 star property
3.4 km from Southwest Federal Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,457 reviews)
"Stayed here for my birthday weekend and will Definitely recommend and will stay when next in the area."
United States
Richard
The price is ₩150,629
₩221,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Melrose Georgetown Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Southwest Federal Center

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A spacious living room with two sofas, a chandelier, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering city views.
The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,105 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the pool area.
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,256 reviews
View
A modern bar with vibrant green and red chairs, a long counter, and a view of the Capitol building.
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
3,360 reviews
View
A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative wall.
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,599 reviews
View
A modern lobby with seating areas, a fireplace, and large windows offering a view of the street.
Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC National Mall
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,002 reviews
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Where to stay in Southwest Federal Center

Find the best Southwest Federal Center areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Washington D.C.

Central business district boasting Penn Quarter, Chinatown, and CityCenterDC, with a variety of bars, restaurants, and theaters. Explore historic sites like Lafayette Square and enjoy diverse dining options such as Fogo de Chão and Old Ebbitt Grill.

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Northwest

Discover the heart of Washington, D.C. in this bustling quadrant, home to the central business district, Federal Triangle, and northern National Mall museums. Explore college campuses, catch a game at Capital One Arena, or visit the National Cathedral and Rock Creek Park. Enjoy seamless connectivity with all six Metro lines and numerous bus options.

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Georgetown

Historic landmarks and a bustling commercial district await, with high-end shops, bars, and restaurants at Wisconsin Avenue and M Street. Enjoy waterfront dining at Washington Harbour or explore the scenic Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.

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Old Town Alexandria

Discover well-preserved late-18th and early-19th century urban architecture in this National Historic Landmark District. Explore the commercial center around S. Washington Street and King Street, featuring notable buildings like the Art Deco Virginia Public Service building.

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Dupont Circle

Embassies and think tanks abound in this area, where visitors can enjoy the Dupont Circle Fountain, historic Anderson House, and diverse dining options. Easily accessible via the Red Line Metro station.

Top Southwest Federal Center Hotel Reviews

citizenM Washington DC NoMa

citizenM Washington DC NoMa

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay along with the staffing and helped we received"
Jalen 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
citizenM Washington DC NoMa

Frequently asked questions

What is Southwest Federal Center like?
Travelers to the Southwest Federal Center neighborhood in Washington will be sure to enjoy their stay. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Southwest Federal Center? Consider a visit to Smithsonian Institution while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in Southwest Federal Center?
Based on our traveler data, citizenM Washington DC Capitol is one of the top choices for your stay in Southwest Federal Center. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Museum of the Bible, and it offers 2 restaurants and a fitness center. Other good options for your stay in the area include Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG and Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf.
How many hotels are there in the Southwest Federal Center area?
Expedia has 6 Southwest Federal Center hotels and other accommodations, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Washington area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Southwest Federal Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Southwest Federal Center.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Southwest Federal Center?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Southwest Federal Center, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Washington neighborhood?
National Air and Space Museum, Enid A. Haupt Garden, and United States Botanic Garden are family favorites to check out in Southwest Federal Center. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Smithsonian Institution and L'Enfant Plaza are some other places worth a visit. Don't miss favorite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as White House, United States Capitol, and Capital One Arena. When you're sightseeing in Washington, Union Station Shopping Center and Museum of the Bible are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Southwest Federal Center and the greater Washington area?
If you want to see more of the city, L'Enfant Plaza Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Federal Center Station and Smithsonian Station.