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Our top choices for Smithsonian's National Zoo hotels

Front of property – evening/night

HighRoad Washington DC

HighRoad Washington DC
2.0 star property
1.2 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (590 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was amazing !"
United States
KALIYAH
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
HighRoad Washington DC
Lyle Suite

Lyle Washington D.C.

Lyle Washington D.C.
4.5 star property
Dupont Circle, 2 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,642 reviews)
"Nice room and extremely friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Emily
Lyle Washington D.C.
Exterior

Omni Shoreham Hotel

Omni Shoreham Hotel
4.0 star property
Upper Northwest, 0.8 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,215 reviews)
"great hotel with great service and staff"
United States
Sunen
The price is NZ$313
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Omni Shoreham Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

The Dupont Circle Hotel

The Dupont Circle Hotel
4.5 star property
Dupont Circle, 2.2 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,870 reviews)
"Room was great and all staff were courteous and helpful."
United States
Barry
The price is NZ$387
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Dupont Circle Hotel
Exterior

Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn

Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn
4.0 star property
Dupont Circle, 1.9 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"This was an incredible gem in a great location! "
United States
Kate
The price is NZ$482
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn
Rooftop terrace

SIXTY DC

SIXTY DC
4.5 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.4 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"Wonderful, classy room"
United States
Dale
The price is NZ$432
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
SIXTY DC
3 restaurants, breakfast served

The Jefferson, Washington, DC

The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.8 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff All of them very attentive"
United States
brian
The Jefferson, Washington, DC
55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV

The LINE Hotel DC

The LINE Hotel DC
4.5 star property
1 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and atmosphere "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$330
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
The LINE Hotel DC
The Poppy King Premium with Tub and Personal Patio | View from room

The Poppy Georgetown

The Poppy Georgetown
4.0 star property
Georgetown, 2.3 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (561 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay! Everything about it really: the location is perfect, the room was super comfortable, the staff very friendly…super charming hotel. We will definitely be back. "
United States
Bahriye
The price is NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The Poppy Georgetown
Lobby

Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.

Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.
3.5 star property
2.5 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (582 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. "
United States
Vatisa
The price is NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.
Lobby

Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown

Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved the location, the vibe and cleanliness. "
United States
Shari
The price is NZ$601
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown
Front of property

Hotel Madera

Hotel Madera
4.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 2.5 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location; spacious and clean rooms. "
United States
Unja
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Hotel Madera
Bar (on property)

The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.

The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
5.0 star property
2.7 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (834 reviews)
"Outstanding service and amenities."
United States
HARMINDERPAL
The price is NZ$885
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
Outdoor banquet area

Viceroy Washington DC

Viceroy Washington DC
4.5 star property
Logan Circle, 2.8 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,058 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Marc
The price is NZ$412
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Viceroy Washington DC
Lounge

The Darcy Hotel

The Darcy Hotel
4.5 star property
Dupont Circle, 2.7 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,487 reviews)
"Staff, room, location, restaurant "
United States
Stacy
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
The Darcy Hotel
Interior detail

The River Inn

The River Inn
4.0 star property
Foggy Bottom, 3.1 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,892 reviews)
"Great location, excellent staff, so-o-o pet friendly "
United States
Gera
The price is NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The River Inn
Exterior

Glover Park - Georgetown

Glover Park - Georgetown
4.0 star property
2.2 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,812 reviews)
"The room and facilities were excellant"
United States
David
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Glover Park - Georgetown
Exterior

Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC

Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC
5.0 star property
Georgetown, 2.8 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$1,629
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC
Lobby

Canopy by Hilton Washington Embassy Row

Canopy by Hilton Washington Embassy Row
4.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.7 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (616 reviews)
"Great location and super cute boutique hotel vibes. Very walkable!"
United States
Rachel
The price is NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Canopy by Hilton Washington Embassy Row
Exterior

Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3.0 star property
Georgetown, 3.1 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Clean room new hotel very nice surroundings"
United States
Tatiana
The price is NZ$486
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Smithsonian's National Zoo

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Front of property – evening/night
HighRoad Washington DC
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
590 reviews
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Lyle Suite
Lyle Washington D.C.
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,642 reviews
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Exterior
Omni Shoreham Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
2,215 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
The Dupont Circle Hotel
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,870 reviews
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Exterior
Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
203 reviews
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Top Smithsonian's National Zoo Hotel Reviews

Generator Hotel Washington DC

Generator Hotel Washington DC

10/10 Excellent
"We definitely enjoyed our stay. It's a very walkable area. The morning baristas were very kind and great coffee or breakfast made right in your hotel lobby. That's a bonus in my book! We would book again. "
Angella 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Generator Hotel Washington DC

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Smithsonian's National Zoo?
Smithsonian's National Zoo 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 196 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Smithsonian's National Zoo?
Generator Hotel Washington DC is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Smithsonian's National Zoo. Other good choices within a short distance include Omni Shoreham Hotel and The Churchill Hotel near Embassy Row.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Smithsonian's National Zoo?
Expedia has 196 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Smithsonian's National Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Smithsonian's National Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Smithsonian's National Zoo.
What can I see and do near Smithsonian's National Zoo?
Smithsonian Institution, Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens and Phillips Collection feature captivating exhibits. Sights like White House, Dupont Circle and Mansion on O Street are landmarks to visit in the area. You can check out the local talent at Lincoln Theater, George Washington Lisner Auditorium and Kennedy Center.
How can I get to Smithsonian's National Zoo?
Walk to nearby metro stations like Cleveland Park Station, Van Ness-UDC Station and Woodley Park-Zoo Station. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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