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Our top choices for Smithsonian's National Zoo hotels

HighRoad Washington DC

HighRoad Washington DC
2.0 star property
1.2 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (668 reviews)
"Very nice location. Close to many restaurants and shops and a park."
United States
WILLIAM R
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
HighRoad Washington DC

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, (1,005 reviews)
"Comfy rooms, nice decor, breakfast was excellent as well as the service."
United States
Tom
The price is €475
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Jefferson, Washington, DC

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, (1,349 reviews)
"Great location, great service, friendly staff and the hotel restaurant was wonderful for brunch!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is €219
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Dupont Circle Hotel

Omni Shoreham Hotel

Omni Shoreham Hotel
4.0 star property
Upper Northwest, 0.8 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,340 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Robin
The price is €183
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Omni Shoreham Hotel

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, (207 reviews)
"Check in was a breeze. The staff were friendly and helpful. The property is a beautifully converted mansion. An excellent breakfast was included in the price. A great place for a weekend getaway."
United States
David
The price is €295
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn

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, (585 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay. The coffee bar/breakfast nook area was a nice touch. Friendly and helpful staff. We would stay here again!"
United States
Amber
The price is €212
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Poppy Georgetown

Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
2.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 3.1 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful hotel and staff"
United States
Kurt
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown

Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown
5.0 star property
2.6 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Great location and very nice lobby and bar area. The rooms are spacious and very clean."
United States
John
The price is €339
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown

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, (1,115 reviews)
"Awesome romantic weekend location"
United States
Natalie
The price is €256
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Viceroy Washington DC

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, (853 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, staff and location."
United States
Dolores
The price is €462
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.

Park Hyatt Washington

Park Hyatt Washington
5.0 star property
2.6 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (917 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay at the Park Hyatt Washington. The hotel was exceptionally clean, and the staff went above and beyond to be welcoming, helpful, and friendly throughout my visit. I truly loved my experience and will absolutely be staying there again in the future."
United States
Livia
The price is €334
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Park Hyatt Washington

Glover Park - Georgetown

Glover Park - Georgetown
4.0 star property
2.2 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,986 reviews)
"Our go-to hotel when staying in DC. Always clean, comfortable accommodations and friendly staff! "
United States
Kathleen
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Glover Park - Georgetown

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, (1,627 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful staff! "
United States
Jennifer
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The Darcy Hotel

Tabard Inn

Tabard Inn
3.0 star property
Dupont Circle, 2.6 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Ana
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Tabard Inn

Hotel Lombardy

Hotel Lombardy
4.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 3.1 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,628 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, and good location!"
United States
Abby
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Lombardy

Hotel AKA Washington Circle

Hotel AKA Washington Circle
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,291 reviews)
"Very nice stay."
United States
Feifan
The price is €224
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Hotel AKA Washington Circle

The Georgetown House

The Georgetown House
3.0 star property
Georgetown, 3 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (628 reviews)
"Easy walking location."
United States
David L
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Georgetown House

Rosewood Washington, D.C.

Rosewood Washington, D.C.
5.0 star property
Georgetown, 3 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, clean and comfortable room. "
United Kingdom
Jacobus
The price is €727
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Rosewood Washington, D.C.

Pure Voyage Shaw

Pure Voyage Shaw
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Super nice"
Spain
IGNACIO
The price is €512
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Pure Voyage Shaw

Yours Truly DC, Vignette Collection by IHG

Yours Truly DC, Vignette Collection by IHG
4.5 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.7 km from Smithsonian's National Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice Hotel, excellent location and good ambiance. "
United States
Soliana P
The price is €195
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Yours Truly DC, Vignette Collection by IHG
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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
HighRoad Washington DC
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
668 reviews
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3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served
The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
The Dupont Circle Hotel
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,349 reviews
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Exterior
Omni Shoreham Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
2,340 reviews
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Exterior
Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
207 reviews
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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 226 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Smithsonian's National Zoo?
Omni Shoreham Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Smithsonian's National Zoo. Other good choices within a short distance include The Churchill Hotel near Embassy Row and The LINE Hotel DC.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Smithsonian's National Zoo?
Expedia has 226 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?
National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution and Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens feature captivating exhibits. Sights like White House, Arlington National Cemetery and Woodrow Wilson House 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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