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Accommodation near Smithsonian's National Zoo

3 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, cocktail bar
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1455)
"Great option for a slightly-cheaper hotel in this neighborhood. The room is definitely on the small side. I picked two twin beds for the cheaper price and didn't realize/notice that they would be bunk beds. Bottom bunk was really the only option to open up and lay out my clothes/suitcase (though there is a small dresser and clothing rack), so this would be a tight squeeze for two adults traveling. Small desk and desk chair was the only place to sit within the room, but the hotel does offer a...
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
Interior detail
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (984)
"Citizens reminded me some funky hostels I stayed in during my twenties. The place could have used a laundry room."
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
Terrace/patio
Cambria Hotel Washington, D.C. Convention Center
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Excellent "
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Cambria Hotel Washington, D.C. Convention Center
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1912)
"Free breakfast was great- saved us lots of $. About a 10 minute walk to the metro station. Great room, just needs more trash receptacles and a better thermostat. "
The price is NZ$342
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
Exterior
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1829)
"Absolutely a great hotel! The employees are so sweet! We will definitely be back! "
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
Lobby
Hotel Hive
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Room was small but very comfortable. For a long stay with 2 people it’s probably too small. For one person on a short stay it’s great."
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Hive
Rooftop terrace
Hotel Zena Washington DC
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"This was a comfortable, clean room in a great location in DC. The front desk staff were friendly and professional. Comfortable beds, plenty of towels in the bathroom. We were within walking distance of the Mall, the museums, restaurants and shopping, and enjoyed ourselves very much."
The price is NZ$435
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Zena Washington DC
2 restaurants, American cuisine
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1559)
"Perfect location, good size room, loved the rooftop bar/restaurant. Didn't like the breakfast room to improve "
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
View from room
ARC HOTEL Washington DC, Georgetown
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1832)
"Enjoyed my stay. Staff was super friendly and kind. Property is dated and could use upgrades in the common areas . Room was small but very clean and comfortable. Parking is valet only and $55 daily, I would park in a public lot next time. "
The price is NZ$371
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
ARC HOTEL Washington DC, Georgetown
Exterior
State Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1649)
"Close for parent to visit GW student"
The price is NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
State Plaza Hotel
Terrace/patio
The Dupont Circle Hotel
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1215)
"Everything was phenomenal except for the shower. It has a strange half door and extremely high pressure that causes water to shoot out of the shower amd onto the bathroom floor. The staff was all extremely accomdating and helpful. Amazing staff!!"
The price is NZ$576
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
The Dupont Circle Hotel
1 King Deluxe Pool View | View from room
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1073)
"It was close to all the Smithsonian and the rooms were awesome "
The price is NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
Room, 1 Queen Bed
Grand Hyatt Washington
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1087)
"We loved the club too. Mei was amazing. All staff were so helpful and friendly. "
The price is NZ$376
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Grand Hyatt Washington
Lobby
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Washington, DC/Downtown
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"It was really nice"
The price is NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Washington, DC/Downtown
Reception
2500 Penn, a Placemakr Experience
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (241)
"I liked that spacious rooms and the full kitchen. Also the bathroom was clean and updated"
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
2500 Penn, a Placemakr Experience
Exterior
Willard InterContinental Washington, an IHG Hotel
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"A fantastic hotel. From check in thru check out everything was top notch. The staff was fantastic. Is pricey but well worth it. Was easy getting around and right across from the White House. Definitely stay there and historical"
The price is NZ$524
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Willard InterContinental Washington, an IHG Hotel
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (915)
"It was clean and the staff friendly. I wasn’t crazy about the area. "
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Serves lunch and dinner
Riggs Washington DC
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1227)
"Staff was friendly and professional. Made you feel welcomed "
The price is NZ$595
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Riggs Washington DC
Exterior
Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1010)
"Super location. Staff very helpful and friendly"
The price is NZ$277
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Hyatt Place Washington DC/Georgetown/West End
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Nice property, lots in close walking distance "
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hyatt Place Washington DC/Georgetown/West End
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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 192 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

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What can I see and do near Smithsonian's National Zoo?

National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution and National Air and Space Museum feature captivating exhibits. Sights like White House, Arlington National Cemetery and Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens are landmarks to visit in the area. You can check out the local talent at Lincoln Theater, Kennedy Center and Warner Theatre.

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.