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Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom | Living area
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 3.2 km from National Defense University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Everything was great "
United States
jeremy michael
The price is NZ$1,237
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets
InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG
5.0 star property
The Wharf, 1.6 km from National Defense University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
"Great Stay "
United States
Race
The price is NZ$454
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG
Interior entrance
Placemakr Buzzard Point

Placemakr Buzzard Point

Placemakr Buzzard Point
4.0 star property
0.3 km from National Defense University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (109)
"The staff was extremely friendly & helpful"
United States
Tonya Marie
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Placemakr Buzzard Point
Lobby
Residence Inn Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard

Residence Inn Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard

Residence Inn Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard
3.0 star property
Navy Yard, 1.3 km from National Defense University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Room was spacious and clean. I would vary the breakfast offerings a bit more for people that have long stays like us. But all in all good place to stay. Friendly staff "
United States
Kalendi
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Residence Inn Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard
Front of property
Salamander Washington DC

Salamander Washington DC

Salamander Washington DC
5.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 2.3 km from National Defense University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1042)
"Great stay, great location and love the spa"
United States
Stephanie
The price is NZ$605
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Salamander Washington DC
Exterior
Thompson Washington D.C., by Hyatt

Thompson Washington D.C., by Hyatt

Thompson Washington D.C., by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Navy Yard, 1.4 km from National Defense University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Clean, beautiful hotel. Great staff. Bar and food was wonderful. "
United States
Rita
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Thompson Washington D.C., by Hyatt
Lounge
Coda on Half, a Placemakr Experience - Navy Yard

Coda on Half, a Placemakr Experience - Navy Yard

Coda on Half, a Placemakr Experience - Navy Yard
4.0 star property
1.3 km from National Defense University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (473)
"Good staff, clean rooom. Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Mobolaji
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Coda on Half, a Placemakr Experience - Navy Yard
Exterior
Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf

Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf

Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf
5.0 star property
The Wharf, 1.3 km from National Defense University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (390)
"Nice hotel! Great bars/restaurants in an awesome location. Staff was friendly and attentive. Found out the last day of my stay they had a house car. Would definitely recommend!"
United States
Damisi
The price is NZ$676
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf
View from property
Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard

Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard

Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard
3.0 star property
Navy Yard, 1.2 km from National Defense University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"The room was spotless, great staff, good breakfast and very close to metro station. "
United States
Maria
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard
Seasonal outdoor pool
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
3.5 star property
The Wharf, 1.5 km from National Defense University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1843)
"Nice staff amazing location! "
United States
Latoya
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
2 restaurants, dinner served, Japanese cuisine
citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
4.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 1.9 km from National Defense University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3040)
"Great hotel "
United States
Louis
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Terrace/patio
Canopy by Hilton Washington DC The Wharf

Canopy by Hilton Washington DC The Wharf

Canopy by Hilton Washington DC The Wharf
4.0 star property
The Wharf, 1.4 km from National Defense University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
"Beautiful hotel! "
United States
James
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Canopy by Hilton Washington DC The Wharf
1 King Deluxe Pool View | View from room
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
4.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 2.1 km from National Defense University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1240)
"We enjoyed the location of this hotel."
United States
Emily
The price is NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils
Capitol Hill Hotel

Capitol Hill Hotel

Capitol Hill Hotel
4.0 star property
Capitol Hill, 2.3 km from National Defense University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1320)
"Nice bed and breakfast "
Canada
John
The price is NZ$284
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Capitol Hill Hotel
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Cambria Hotel Washington D.C. Navy Yard Riverfront

Cambria Hotel Washington D.C. Navy Yard Riverfront

Cambria Hotel Washington D.C. Navy Yard Riverfront
3.0 star property
0.5 km from National Defense University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1102)
"Great place. Great location great bar prices and restaurant was awesome "
United States
scott
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Cambria Hotel Washington D.C. Navy Yard Riverfront
View from property
Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC National Mall

Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC National Mall

Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC National Mall
3.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 1.8 km from National Defense University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Fantastic staff - Tracy the Front Desk Manager is the best ever and so accommodating to our family. The room was clean, LARGE and thr breakfast had a great selection every morning."
United States
Leanne
The price is NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC National Mall
Reception
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard
3.0 star property
1.5 km from National Defense University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great location "
United States
Sharmana
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard
Terrace/patio
Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Capitol-Navy Yard

Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Capitol-Navy Yard

Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Capitol-Navy Yard
3.0 star property
1.3 km from National Defense University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great accommodations "
United States
Brozellia
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington DC Capitol-Navy Yard
View from property
AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Capitol Hill Navy Yard

AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Capitol Hill Navy Yard

AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Capitol Hill Navy Yard
4.0 star property
1.7 km from National Defense University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (646)
"Great hotel"
United States
JOSE
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Capitol Hill Navy Yard
2 restaurants, American cuisine
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
3.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 1.8 km from National Defense University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1673)
"This place and breakfast was amazing!"
United States
Maite Del
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
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Top National Defense University Hotel Reviews

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

10/10 Excellent
"Spotless and courteous. "
Douglas 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
citizenM Washington DC Capitol

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Anacostia River

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Anacostia River during your travels in Washington. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Nationals Park

4.5/5 (1,437 reviews)
Catch an event at Nationals Park during your trip to Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Defense University?
National Defense University 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, take a look at the 99 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near National Defense University?
Adjacent to National Defense University, Placemakr Buzzard Point is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers in-room kitchens and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices within a short distance include Canopy by Hilton Washington DC The Wharf and Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf.
How many hotels are there close to National Defense University?
Expedia has 99 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from National Defense University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Defense University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near National Defense University.
What can I see and do near National Defense University?
You'll want to browse the collections at Smithsonian Institution, Washington Navy Yard and Museum of the Bible. While you're exploring, swing by White House, Old Post Office Pavilion and Columbus Circle to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Arena Stage, The Anthem and Ford's Theater.
How can I get to National Defense University?
You can access metro transport at Waterfront Station, L'Enfant Plaza Station and Federal Center Station. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, consider renting a car to take in more sights.