The Best Hotels Closest to Columbus Circle in Washington for 2026

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A grand hotel atrium with a high glass ceiling, multiple floors, and an American flag.

A room with a view of a bridge, a table with folded clothes, a candle, and a rack of suits.

A luxurious hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a dresser, and a chandelier.

A spacious living room with a chandelier, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace. There are two sofas, a coffee table, and decorative lamps.

1. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.9 km from Columbus Circle

Jeffrey

₩839,837

₩973,791 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A building with a stone facade, a large tree, and a flag.

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a decorative archway.

A grand entrance with a glass dome ceiling, ornate metal gates, and a checkered floor.

A dining table with plates of food, glasses of wine, and a gift box, viewed through a window overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a tall monument.

2. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.8 km from Columbus Circle

andrew

₩620,334

₩719,278 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

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

A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a spacious seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase with a glass railing.

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a staircase, and a reception desk.

A modern staircase with glass railings and a decorative ceiling light.

3. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Mount Vernon Square, 2 km from Columbus Circle

Erika

₩130,032

₩150,772 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern hotel room with a large city view, a sofa, a table with drinks, and a lamp.

A modern glass building with a reflective facade, a landscaped area with trimmed bushes, and a clear sky.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and modern buildings.

A modern hotel lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a polished wooden floor.

4. Conrad Washington, DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.7 km from Columbus Circle

Rita

₩449,543

₩521,245 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A modern interior with a central seating area, a kitchen, and a living room with a large TV.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a seating area with a sofa and armchairs, a small table, and a large window.

5. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 3.1 km from Columbus Circle

Maria

₩162,042

₩187,888 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A grand hallway with a patterned floor, ornate ceiling, and classical architecture.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a building with striped awnings.

A grand hall with ornate chandeliers, marble columns, and a patterned floor.

A grand hotel entrance with a marquee sign, large columns, and a symmetrical facade.

6. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Downtown Washington D.C., 2.2 km from Columbus Circle

Irina

₩449,734

₩575,301 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern kitchen with a brick wall, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern lobby with a wooden staircase, seating area, and a reception desk.

A building facade with a 'MINT HOUSE' sign, large glass doors, and a fire hydrant.

A neatly made bed with white linens in a modern room with a wooden headboard, a large abstract painting above the bed, and a window with blinds.

7. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

Downtown Washington D.C., 2.5 km from Columbus Circle

Kristian

₩198,825

₩230,537 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A grand building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a red door. Flags are displayed on the building's facade.

A balcony with a view of the Washington Monument and the White House.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, two armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a nightstand with lamps.

A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate wood paneling, and a large floral arrangement.

8. The Hay-Adams

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.6 km from Columbus Circle

Andrew

₩687,935

₩797,660 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A modern hotel room with a glass dining table, black upholstered chairs, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a city view.

A lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, framed artwork, and a door labeled "The O'Blinor."

A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and various bottles and glasses.

A spacious lobby with a piano, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.

9. Phoenix Park Hotel

Northwest, 0.3 km from Columbus Circle

David

₩153,632

₩220,552 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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

A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a large window with a city view.

A table set for dining with chairs, a view of a cityscape, and a flag.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

10. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

Northwest, 0.4 km from Columbus Circle

deborah

₩170,990

₩252,052 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel with a large building, a bridge, and cherry blossoms along a lake.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a modern chandelier.

A tray with a teapot, glasses, and macarons on a table with a view of cherry blossoms.

11. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

Southwest Federal Center, 2.5 km from Columbus Circle

Daniel

₩252,905

₩344,938 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A modern living room with a large sofa, ottoman, and coffee table, large windows with a view of the cityscape, and a balcony with a view of the Capitol building.

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

The exterior of Arlo hotel in Washington DC with a modern design, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

12. Arlo Washington DC

Northwest, 0.8 km from Columbus Circle

Karaboon

₩135,039

₩211,030 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A spacious dining area with a long wooden table and purple chairs, a curved sofa, and a fireplace with a green rug.

A bar area with marble columns, bar stools, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A spacious lobby with a red sofa, a patterned armchair, and a glass display case with flowers.

A long dining table set with white plates, silverware, and glassware, flanked by blue upholstered chairs.

13. Riggs Washington DC

Penn Quarter, 1.5 km from Columbus Circle

Jeffrey A.

₩308,048

₩418,712 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a water feature.

A modern room with two grey sofas, a round coffee table, and a wooden floor.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed with white linens, a green upholstered headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a chair by the window.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, glass partitions, and a view of the outdoors.

14. ROOST White House

Downtown Washington D.C., 2.3 km from Columbus Circle

Stephanie

₩237,398

₩275,263 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern living room with a blue sofa, colorful cushions, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A modern breakfast bar with a checkered floor, glass display cases, and a variety of food items.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and shelves with various items.

A pink building with a teal door, floral decorations, and a 'Sorry we're closed' sign.

15. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

NoMa, 1.1 km from Columbus Circle

Nanjibah

₩117,970

₩136,786 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A modern office space with a large window overlooking a river and cityscape, a desk with a lamp, and a view of adjacent buildings.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area, a glass railing, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern restaurant with large windows, wooden tables, and cushioned chairs.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lounge area.

16. InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

The Wharf, 2.5 km from Columbus Circle

Albert

₩343,570

₩452,159 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A spacious lobby with a large artificial cherry blossom tree, a decorated Christmas tree, and a bar area.

A hotel entrance with 'Union Grounds' and 'Hilton Capitol Hill' signage, outdoor seating, and a clear sky.

The exterior of the Hilton Capitol Hill hotel with a covered entrance, a Christmas tree, and a parking area with a scooter.

17. Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

Northwest, 0.4 km from Columbus Circle

Patricia

₩172,819

₩200,384 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel with a modern glass facade, a flag, and a sign indicating it is a Marriott hotel.

A hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, dining table, chair, TV, lamp, and large windows with curtains.

A gym with various cardio machines, including treadmills and stationary bikes, arranged in rows.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a television mounted on the wall.

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

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.8 km from Columbus Circle

Sara

₩190,209

₩220,547 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A spacious lobby with a long wooden table and multiple seating areas, large windows, and a modern interior design.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, large spiral wall art, and a spacious marble floor.

A modern reception area with a digital display showcasing a building's interior and exterior.

19. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Mount Vernon Square, 1.8 km from Columbus Circle

Darrel

₩125,923

₩146,007 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A modern hotel lobby with a round dining table, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and large windows offering city views.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, elevators, and a decorative wall.

20. Residence Inn Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard

Navy Yard, 2.3 km from Columbus Circle

Alejandro

₩189,679

₩219,933 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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Compare popular hotels close to Columbus Circle

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC	9.8 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
The Jefferson, Washington, DC	9.8 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Morrison Clark Historic Inn	9.6 Exceptional 2,410 reviews	View
Conrad Washington, DC	9.6 Exceptional 882 reviews	View
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 363 reviews	View

Top Columbus Circle Hotel Reviews

Washington Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It was a cool stay"

Capitol Hill Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel and perfect location. Staff friendly and helpful. Hotel is very clean and quiet. Enjoyed the breakfast each morning. I would definitely stay here again."

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

10/10 Excellent

"Feels like it is a brand new hotel. Very clean and nicely located in the middle of everything."

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great breakfast"

Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center

8/10 Good

"Excellent customer service Very inviting. Thanks for the accommodation on my business trip."

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

8/10 Good

"none"

Kimpton George Hotel by IHG

8/10 Good

"While the hotel shows online pictures of a beautiful bar and restaurant, there weren’t any. That was very disappointing. The ceilings are low in the bathrooms. The room was nice. Front desk staff were excellent and very friendly."

Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing hotel in DC"

Hyatt Place Washington DC/US Capitol

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, breakfast was fantastic, all workers were very professional and kind"

Other attractions near Columbus Circle

A large metallic bell mounted on a black structure with inscriptions.

American Legion Freedom Bell

Find out about the history of Washington when you spend time at American Legion Freedom Bell. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

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A grand interior with arched ceilings, large windows, and classical statues.

Union Station Shopping Center

8.6/10 (1,573 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Union Station Shopping Center, a popular shopping spot in Washington. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums.

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A large, curved concrete building with a prominent black and white sculpture of a figure.

Smithsonian National Postal Museum

9.6/10 (1,646 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Smithsonian National Postal Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and notable monuments.

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Columbus Memorial Fountain

Columbus Memorial Fountain is just one of the places to see in Washington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.

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Apollo Statue

You can find out about the history of Washington when you stop by Apollo Statue. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

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Ceres Statue

Find out about the history of Washington when you take a trip to Ceres Statue. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums.

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Archimedes Statue

Find out about the history of Washington when you spend time at Archimedes Statue. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

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Centurion Statue

You can find out about the history of Washington with a visit to Centurion Statue. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Columbus Circle?

Columbus Circle 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 541 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Columbus Circle?

Adjacent to Columbus Circle, Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good options close by include Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol and Arlo Washington DC.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Columbus Circle?

Expedia has 541 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Columbus Circle.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Columbus Circle, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Columbus Circle.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Columbus Circle?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Columbus Circle, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Columbus Circle?

National Building Museum, National Law Enforcement Museum, and National Gallery of Art feature captivating exhibits. Sights like White House, Old Post Office Pavilion, and Howard Theatre are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at Ford's Theater, Atlas Theater, and Warner Theatre.

How can I get to Columbus Circle?

With so many choices for transportation, seeing the area around Columbus Circle is a breeze. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Rhode Island Ave. Station, Brookland-CUA Station, and Gallaudet U Station. If you're hopping a train into the city, Washington Union Station is the closest stop to Northeast.

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Our top choices for Columbus Circle hotels

1. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

2. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

3. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

4. Conrad Washington, DC

5. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

6. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

7. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

8. The Hay-Adams

9. Phoenix Park Hotel

10. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

11. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

12. Arlo Washington DC

13. Riggs Washington DC

14. ROOST White House

15. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

16. InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

17. Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

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

19. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

20. Residence Inn Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard

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Top Columbus Circle Hotel Reviews

Washington Plaza Hotel

Capitol Hill Hotel

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG

Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

Kimpton George Hotel by IHG

Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill

Hyatt Place Washington DC/US Capitol

Other attractions near Columbus Circle

American Legion Freedom Bell

Union Station Shopping Center

Smithsonian National Postal Museum

Columbus Memorial Fountain

Apollo Statue

Ceres Statue

Archimedes Statue

Centurion Statue

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