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Our top choices for Southwest Federal Center hotels

2 restaurants, dinner served

1. citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
4.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,335 reviews)
"Everything about our stay was fantastic."
United States
Chandler
The price is ₩123,269
₩142,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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, (1,259 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
United States
Samantha
The price is ₩214,020
₩248,156 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
Lobby lounge

3. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,115 reviews)
"Gorgeous hotel! Excellent location. The food was delicious. The bed was comfortable and the pillows outstanding. Customer service was fantastic and the dining experience, although limited was absolutely delicious."
United States
Laura
The price is ₩504,047
₩632,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection
Lobby

4. 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, (1,605 reviews)
"Room was very nice, bed was extremely comfortable."
United States
William
The price is ₩234,762
₩272,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
Seasonal outdoor pool

5. 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, (2,867 reviews)
"Great location and place to stay."
United States
Robert
The price is ₩206,372
₩239,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
Lobby

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)
"Fantastic stay!!"
United States
Joanne
The price is ₩234,073
₩271,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC National Mall
Exterior

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, (2,129 reviews)
"Overall great stay"
United States
Yuliya
The price is ₩127,047
₩147,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
Exterior

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, (2,477 reviews)
"Awesome location, great staff and excellent daily breakfast."
United States
Jamie
The price is ₩225,343
₩261,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
Courtyard

9. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Morrison Clark Historic Inn
4.0 star property
Mount Vernon Square, 2.2 km from Southwest Federal Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,307 reviews)
"Great overall stay!"
United States
William
The price is ₩147,900
₩171,490 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

10. 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, (5,376 reviews)
"Great hotel, location is perfect."
United States
Rohit
The price is ₩150,523
₩174,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Washington Plaza Hotel
Restaurant

11. Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC
4.0 star property
Northwest, 1.6 km from Southwest Federal Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,975 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Trey
The price is ₩166,725
₩250,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Arlo Washington DC
Dining

12. Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Northwest, 1.7 km from Southwest Federal Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,178 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 ₩172,411
₩244,226 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Phoenix Park Hotel
Exterior

13. 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, (2,958 reviews)
"Great hotel great staff very clean and location is perfect."
United States
Asher
The price is ₩164,343
₩190,555 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
State Plaza Hotel
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

14. 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, (2,951 reviews)
"Love this hotel. Perfect for solo traveling"
United States
Emmanuelle
The price is ₩122,905
₩142,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
3 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, cocktail bar

15. Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
3.5 star property
1.7 km from Southwest Federal Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,028 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was super helpful. Would stay again."
United States
Brett
The price is ₩114,312
₩132,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
Lobby lounge

16. Hotel Hive

Hotel Hive
3.5 star property
Foggy Bottom, 2.8 km from Southwest Federal Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,583 reviews)
"Great location! Would stay here again!"
United States
Clifton
The price is ₩144,392
₩167,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Hive
Restaurant

17. 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, (294 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Eugene
The price is ₩188,444
₩218,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
Lobby

18. 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, (1,681 reviews)
"Overall great place to stay. It’s close to everything."
United States
Anjolaoluwa
The price is ₩170,271
₩253,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill
Lobby

19. Hotel Washington

Hotel Washington
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 1.7 km from Southwest Federal Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,476 reviews)
"A great place for an overnight stay in DC with family."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₩277,543
₩389,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Hotel Washington
Restaurant

20. Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 2.2 km from Southwest Federal Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,553 reviews)
"Great stay would stay again"
United States
Sheranda
The price is ₩164,890
₩233,256 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
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Compare popular hotels in Southwest Federal Center

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Lobby lounge
The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,115 reviews
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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,259 reviews
View
2 restaurants, dinner served
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
3,335 reviews
View
Lobby
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,605 reviews
View
Lobby
Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC National Mall
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,002 reviews
View

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

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, near buses and trains for Downtown DC"
Miguel 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Washington Plaza Hotel

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, Nationals Park and Union Station Shopping Center 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.