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Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel with 2 restaurants, 5-minute walk to National Mall

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Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall offers a convenient downtown DC base with two American cuisine restaurants. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, on-site shops, and free in-room WiFi. The helpful staff is praised by visitors exploring nearby Smithsonian museums.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (High Floor)

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (High Floor)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(75 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(201 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Communications)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Communications)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(45 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(133 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
550 C St SW, Washington, DC, 20024

What's nearby

  • National Air and Space Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • National Mall - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Museum of the Bible - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Smithsonian Institution - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • International Spy Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • L'Enfant Plaza Station - 3 min walk
  • Washington Union Station - 12 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Milk & Honey Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rice Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

Hotel near National Air and Space Museum
Located close to National Mall and Capital One Arena, Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG provides a corner/local shop, a terrace and shopping on-site. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, children's meals and American cuisine. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and a hair salon.
Additional perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, outdoor furniture and bike parking
  • 7 meeting rooms, concierge services and ATM/banking services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 536 rooms have comforts such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, LED light bulbs and fridges

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  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
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8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 1,642 reviews
The price is NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered parking on site (USD 59 per day)
  • Secured, covered extended parking on site (USD 59 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 19 to 30 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • 21st Amendment
  • Capitol Bistro
  • Starbucks

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • 8,000 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1980
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 150.00, per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 150 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 45 kg per pet)
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 19 to 30 per person
  • Covered self-parking fee: USD 59.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Covered extended parking fee: USD 59.00 per day
  • Pet deposit: USD 150 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses geothermal energy
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to August
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Hotel Washington-Capitol
Holiday Inn Washington-Capitol
Washington-Capitol Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Washington-Capitol Hotel
Holiday Inn Washington - Capitol Hotel Washington Dc
Washington Dc Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Capitol
Holiday Inn Washington Dc

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG?

As of 17 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG on 22 Nov 2025 start from NZ$240.79, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 45 kg per pet. There's a deposit of USD 150 per stay and a fee of USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG?

Self-parking is available for USD 59.00 per day. Extended parking is available for USD 59.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG?

Checkout is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG located?

Located in Southwest, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of National Air and Space Museum and National Mall. Capital One Arena and Washington Monument are also within 1 mi (2 km). L'Enfant Plaza Station is only a 3-minute walk and Federal Center Station is 7 minutes.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1580 out of 2957 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 843 out of 2957 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 337 out of 2957 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 118 out of 2957 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 79 out of 2957 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Marianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I would stay here again. The location is great.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great location, and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay. Extremely clean, friendly staff. Great location for sightseeing.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant/bar was very good.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room and hotel, very close to everything. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great. Getting off the metro exit B will get you close to the hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The concierge, Ricky, was fantastic!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raquel

The service was great! The hotel is very clean and conveniently has a restaurant and a Starbucks downstairs. Aside from that the location is outsta
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Danelle Rae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was polite. Cleaning crew was on point. Excellent information about the tours.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Kimberly Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff helped when we needed extra pillows.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, helpful staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great and walking distance to museums
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

a

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and everyone was friendly and respectful
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Breanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms. Very friendly staff. Perfect location for us.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Hotel can definitely use a facelift. But the staff were nice and had housekeeping everyday which is a plus and haven’t seen at a lot of hotels we have stayed at since covid.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pattie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff was amazing.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff were helpful. Having guest laundry on our floor was great.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walkable to national mall and bible museum. Clean convenient, friendly staff. Breakfast buffet only. Food ok but better dining within a $15 to $20 taxi ride.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No complimentary water in my hotel, store stuff was overpriced and hotel restaurant menu lacked any good appetizer items and food was super expensive. Room was nice and service was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Javeria Hasan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at the holiday inn, very accommodating and kind staff. Great location. Definitely will stay here again when in the area
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025