What's it like in Cardozo?

Cardozo is a neighborhood that travelers like for its live music, theaters, and bars. Be sure to check out Lincoln Theater and Thurgood Marshall Center and Shaw Heritage Trust as part of your Cardozo travel plans.

What's a favorite hotel to stay in Cardozo?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Pure Voyage Shaw is the highest ranked property in Cardozo. This B&B is a short 6-minute walk from Howard University, and it offers private balconies and a rooftop terrace. Another favorite option in the neighborhood is U Street Capsule Hostel .

How many hotels will I find in the Cardozo area?

Expedia has 73 hotels and other accommodations in Cardozo to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Washington area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cardozo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in Cardozo.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cardozo?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Cardozo, click here .

What are the top things to see and do in Cardozo?

You can catch a show at Lincoln Theater, Black Cat, and 9:30 Club while in Cardozo. You could also plan a visit to Thurgood Marshall Center and Shaw Heritage Trust or Howard Theatre while you're in the neighborhood. Favorite places to visit in the surrounding area include White House, Capital One Arena, and Union Station Shopping Center. While you're out sightseeing in Washington, be sure to visit other sights like Evans-Tibbs Residence or African American Civil War Memorial.

How can I get around Cardozo and the greater Washington area?

Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at U Street Station and Shaw Station.

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Our top choices for Cardozo hotels

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1. U Street Capsule Hostel

Cardozo

Kevin

₩138,736 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern kitchen with a large island, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a sofa and chairs.

2. Pure Voyage Shaw

Cardozo

Arleen

₩756,234 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A cityscape view from a window with a sofa and cushions, a cup of tea, and a book on the windowsill.

3. Capital Metro Stay

Cardozo

Norma

₩920,059 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

4. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

1.4 km from Cardozo

Erika

₩261,453 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

5. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

1.4 km from Cardozo

Darrel

₩245,983 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A poolside area with lounge chairs and tables, each with a bottle of water.

6. Washington Plaza Hotel

Logan Circle, 1.3 km from Cardozo

Barbara

₩168,636 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

7. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

Northwest, 2.6 km from Cardozo

deborah

₩280,016 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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

8. Arlo Washington DC

Northwest, 2.3 km from Cardozo

Terry

₩257,622 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a sign for 'The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf'.

9. Washington Hilton

Northwest, 1.6 km from Cardozo

Frederic

₩253,068 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A lobby with a large chandelier, a clock, and a reception desk.

10. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle

Dupont Circle, 1.8 km from Cardozo

Allison m

₩293,939 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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

11. Eaton DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.6 km from Cardozo

Sina

₩282,448 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "MOTTO" and a number "627" above the door.

12. Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

2 km from Cardozo

Tara

₩172,265 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A Victorian-style building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance with steps.

13. HighRoad Washington DC

1.3 km from Cardozo

Esteban

₩136,523 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A rooftop terrace with a sofa and potted plants, overlooking a cityscape.

14. The LINE Hotel DC

1.3 km from Cardozo

Ern

₩250,860 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a red chair, a small table, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

15. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

NoMa, 2.2 km from Cardozo

WAIITI

₩193,382 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern bar area with a marble column, wooden bar stools, and a long counter.

16. Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.6 km from Cardozo

MARK

₩278,258 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, American flags, and a well-maintained garden.

17. Hotel Lombardy

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.3 km from Cardozo

Jason

₩193,538 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

The Normandy Hotel's outdoor seating area with tables, chairs, and umbrellas.

18. The Normandy Hotel

1.7 km from Cardozo

Yanina

₩205,098 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern outdoor seating area with a central fire feature, surrounded by white chairs and a table.

19. Hotel Zena Washington DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.4 km from Cardozo

josh

₩298,581 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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.

20. State Plaza Hotel

Foggy Bottom, 2.9 km from Cardozo

Karina

₩184,111 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Where to stay in Cardozo

Find the best Cardozo 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.

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