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Our top choices for L'Enfant Plaza hotels

A round table set with fine china and teapots, surrounded by plush chairs, in an outdoor setting with cherry blossoms and a classical building in the background.

1. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 1.2 km from L'Enfant Plaza
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfectly location and a beautiful hotel."
United States
Michael
The price is €654
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
An opulent room with a high arched skylight, a checkered floor, and a formal dining setup with a floral centerpiece.

2. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.7 km from L'Enfant Plaza
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"This hotel is a treasure! The rooms, the staff, the beautiful lobby, and the dining experience are all exceptional!"
United States
Bette
The price is €483
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Jefferson, Washington, DC
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a brick planter, and a glass entrance to a building.

3. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Morrison Clark Historic Inn
4.0 star property
Mount Vernon Square, 2.3 km from L'Enfant Plaza
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,435 reviews)
"I can recommend the hotel highly. It’s always a pleasure to stay there."
United States
Frank
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, bar stools, and a central bar counter.

4. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
3.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.5 km from L'Enfant Plaza
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (376 reviews)
"amazing stay"
United States
Shayla
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
A modern kitchen with a brick wall, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

5. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa
3.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 2.3 km from L'Enfant Plaza
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"the staff was great"
United States
Kristian
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa
Bar (on property)

6. Conrad Washington, DC

Conrad Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 1.9 km from L'Enfant Plaza
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (887 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay for a few days in the Dc area. The staff - especially concierge were kind and welcoming and we enjoyed getting breakfast room service. We also enjoyed the byredo bathroom supplies and the hotel in general as well as proximity to metro DC area."
United States
Rita
The price is €394
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Conrad Washington, DC
A grand lobby with marble columns, ornate chandeliers, and a large floral arrangement.

7. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 1.5 km from L'Enfant Plaza
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The property and the staff were excellent. We loved the attention to detail of everything from the outside to the lobby, bar and room. It is also a great location"
United States
jonathan
The price is €426
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate wood paneling, and a large floral arrangement.

8. The Hay-Adams

The Hay-Adams
5.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.1 km from L'Enfant Plaza
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (914 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Andrew
The price is €540
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Hay-Adams
A large, multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

9. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 0.5 km from L'Enfant Plaza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,060 reviews)
"My husband and I stayed here on a “staycation” for our anniversary weekend. The location was excellent, our room category was great, and the bathroom was luxurious. We will absolutely stay here again!"
United States
Dena
The price is €266
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection
A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and various bottles and glasses.

10. Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Northwest, 2 km from L'Enfant Plaza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,169 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
David
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Phoenix Park Hotel
A modern interior with exposed brick walls, a black reception desk, and directional signage for amenities like food, restrooms, and a hive bar.

11. Hotel Hive

Hotel Hive
3.5 star property
Foggy Bottom, 2.6 km from L'Enfant Plaza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,689 reviews)
"This place is exceptional, on all accounts. I would absolutely stay here again."
Canada
Mandi Lee
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel Hive
An outdoor dining area with a glass ceiling, multiple tables and chairs, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

12. Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC
4.0 star property
Northwest, 1.8 km from L'Enfant Plaza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,283 reviews)
"Excellent location to visit"
United States
Karina
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Arlo Washington DC
A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and hanging floral decorations.

13. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill
4.5 star property
Northwest, 1.9 km from L'Enfant Plaza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,770 reviews)
"Fantastic location, great rooms, and wonderful service."
United States
Kurtis
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill
A spacious dining area with a long wooden table and purple chairs, a curved sofa, and a fireplace with a green rug.

14. Riggs Washington DC

Riggs Washington DC
5.0 star property
Penn Quarter, 1.5 km from L'Enfant Plaza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,372 reviews)
"Great location and building. Cafe Riggs exceptional."
United States
Austin
The price is €264
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Riggs Washington DC
A modern bar area with leather seating, a chandelier, and a well-stocked liquor display.

15. The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.

The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
5.0 star property
3.1 km from L'Enfant Plaza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (875 reviews)
"Amazing staff made all the difference!"
United States
Christian
The price is €498
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
A modern breakfast bar with a checkered floor, glass display cases, and a variety of food items.

16. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

citizenM Washington DC NoMa
4.0 star property
NoMa, 3 km from L'Enfant Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,002 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay"
United States
Jerlyne
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
A spacious living area with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

17. InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG
5.0 star property
The Wharf, 0.5 km from L'Enfant Plaza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,230 reviews)
"Very clean and modern hotel"
United States
Albert
The price is €298
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG
The exterior of the State Plaza Hotel with a modern facade, large glass windows, and a landscaped entrance area with potted plants and a metal railing.

18. State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Foggy Bottom, 2.4 km from L'Enfant Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,079 reviews)
"Loved our stay"
United States
Gayle
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
State Plaza Hotel
A hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, American flags, and a well-maintained garden.

19. Hotel Lombardy

Hotel Lombardy
4.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.7 km from L'Enfant Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,890 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Giuliana
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hotel Lombardy
A spacious indoor area with a bar and seating areas, featuring a glass ceiling and multiple levels.

20. Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
4.0 star property
Northwest, 1.9 km from L'Enfant Plaza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,083 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Michal
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
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Compare popular hotels close to L'Enfant Plaza

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A round table set with fine china and teapots, surrounded by plush chairs, in an outdoor setting with cherry blossoms and a classical building in the background.
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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An opulent room with a high arched skylight, a checkered floor, and a formal dining setup with a floral centerpiece.
The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a brick planter, and a glass entrance to a building.
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,435 reviews
View
A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, bar stools, and a central bar counter.
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
376 reviews
View
A modern kitchen with a brick wall, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
238 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near L'Enfant Plaza

A large, multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Southwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,060)
The price is €266
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

Other attractions near L'Enfant Plaza

A historic building with ornate architecture, a sign for the Spy Museum, and a Zola restaurant entrance.

International Spy Museum

8.6/10 (282 reviews)
Channel your inner James Bond and learn about the history of espionage at this fascinating museum.
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Top L'Enfant Plaza Hotel Reviews

A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and various bottles and glasses.
Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel
Northwest

8/10 Good

A nice stay. With Super efficiency at reception & concierge . The plumbing is a little old and there is a service charge incase this skips notice . The incl tea and coffee area is a nice touch .even though the drinks weren’t very hot. There are also great cafe & restaurant options moments away at Union Station
Ireland
Michelle
Reviewed September 18, 2026
Phoenix Park Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around L'Enfant Plaza?

L'Enfant Plaza 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 136 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near L'Enfant Plaza?

Adjacent to L'Enfant Plaza, citizenM Washington DC Capitol is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and a fitness centre. Other good choices within a short distance include Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf and Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to L'Enfant Plaza?

Expedia has 136 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from L'Enfant Plaza.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near L'Enfant Plaza, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near L'Enfant Plaza.

What can I see and do near L'Enfant Plaza?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at International Spy Museum, National Museum of African Art or Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. White House, Old Post Office Pavilion and National Building Museum are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can catch a show at The Anthem, Arena Stage and Ford's Theater.

How can I get to L'Enfant Plaza?

Take advantage of metro transport at Waterfront Station, L'Enfant Plaza Station and Federal Center Station. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.