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Where to stay near Smithsonian's National Zoo?

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Find out more about Smithsonian's National Zoo

Where is Smithsonian's National Zoo?

Smithsonian's National Zoo is located in Northwest. It's in an artsy neighborhood that travelers enjoy for top attractions such as the popular zoo and museums. If you're looking for things to do in the area, you might want to stop in and see White House and National Museum of African American History and Culture.

Where Can I Stay near Smithsonian's National Zoo?

We've got 92 hotels to choose from within just a mile of Smithsonian's National Zoo. You might want to consider one of these options that are popular with our travelers:

Generator Hotel Washington DC

  • 3-star hotel • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Outdoor pool • Walkable location

Omni Shoreham Hotel

  • 4-star hotel • Restaurant • 2 bars • Outdoor pool • Central location

The LINE Hotel DC

  • 4.5-star hotel • Free WiFi • Restaurant • 24-hour fitness center • Central location

The Churchill Hotel near Embassy Row

  • 3.5-star aparthotel • Free WiFi • Restaurant • 24-hour fitness center • Central location

The Normandy Hotel

  • 3-star hotel • Free WiFi • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location

Things to See and Do near Smithsonian's National Zoo

What to See near Smithsonian's National Zoo

  • White House
  • National Mall
  • Georgetown University
  • George Washington University
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center

Things to Do near Smithsonian's National Zoo

  • National Museum of African American History and Culture
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • National Museum of Natural History
  • Union Station Shopping Center
  • National Air and Space Museum

Frequently asked questions

Can I find hotels near Smithsonian's National Zoo that are fully refundable?
  • Yes, many hotels offer refundable room reservations if you cancel prior to the cancellation deadline.
What are the best hotels to stay near Smithsonian's National Zoo?
  • The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Dupont Circle is a 4.5-star hotel that guests love and it’s steps from Smithsonian’s National Zoo.
  • Capital Hilton is another well-reviewed place and is steps away.
  • In fact, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from with 4729.0 hotels, vacation rentals and other lodging options in the area.
What are the top hotels to stay near Smithsonian's National Zoo?

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