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Our top choices for Howard University hotels

A grand entrance with a glass dome ceiling, ornate metal gates, and a checkered floor.

1. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.1 km from Howard University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 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 AU$793
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.

2. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Morrison Clark Historic Inn
4.0 star property
Mount Vernon Square, 1.8 km from Howard University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,443 reviews)
"beautiful hotel, the coffee is great, and the staff is very friendly and helpful"
United States
leigh
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
A modern kitchen with a brick wall, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

3. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa
3.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 2.2 km from Howard University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (244 reviews)
"Overall great.."
United States
mundi
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa
A modern building with a corner entrance, large windows, and a crosswalk in front.

4. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
3.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.7 km from Howard University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (380 reviews)
"amazing stay"
United States
Shayla
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
A modern hotel room with a large city view, a sofa, a table with drinks, and a lamp.

5. Conrad Washington, DC

Conrad Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 2.1 km from Howard University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (888 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 AU$632
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Conrad Washington, DC
A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate wood paneling, and a large floral arrangement.

6. The Hay-Adams

The Hay-Adams
5.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.6 km from Howard University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (916 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Andrew
The price is AU$879
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Hay-Adams
A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and various bottles and glasses.

7. Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Northwest, 2.8 km from Howard University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,165 reviews)
"Great location within walking distance to Metro/Amtrak."
United States
Laura
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Phoenix Park Hotel
Restaurant

8. Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC
4.0 star property
Northwest, 2.5 km from Howard University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,302 reviews)
"Excellent location to visit"
United States
Karina
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Arlo Washington DC
A modern hotel facade with a grid of windows and a sign reading "The Royal Sonesta".

9. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill
4.5 star property
Northwest, 2.7 km from Howard University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,783 reviews)
"Great hotel and fantastic location"
United States
Jordan
The price is AU$283
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill
A bar area with marble columns, bar stools, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

10. Riggs Washington DC

Riggs Washington DC
5.0 star property
Penn Quarter, 2.6 km from Howard University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,367 reviews)
"The staff was outstanding and friendly. Their hospitality and customer service was on point!"
United States
Jamal
The price is AU$434
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Riggs Washington DC
A modern lobby with a glass staircase, wooden panel walls, a patterned carpet, and a seating area.

11. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
Mount Vernon Square, 1.8 km from Howard University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,351 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a convenient location!"
United States
Emma
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
A hotel entrance with a black canopy, a brick facade, and two flags.

12. Lyle Washington D.C.

Lyle Washington D.C.
4.5 star property
Dupont Circle, 1.8 km from Howard University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,630 reviews)
"Such a lovely property, The bath products smell amazing, beds comfortable and staff was super sweet."
United States
Clpetrlik
The price is AU$379
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Lyle Washington D.C.
A bar area with stools, a counter, and a large mirror.

13. The Dupont Circle Hotel

The Dupont Circle Hotel
4.5 star property
Dupont Circle, 2.2 km from Howard University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,306 reviews)
"Very nice stay ..Great location!"
United States
James
The price is AU$340
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Dupont Circle Hotel
An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging light fixtures.

14. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

citizenM Washington DC NoMa
4.0 star property
NoMa, 2 km from Howard University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,013 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay"
United States
Jerlyne
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
A large, red Victorian-style house with multiple towers and a grand entrance.

15. Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn

Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn
4.0 star property
Dupont Circle, 1.7 km from Howard University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"First time staying at this outstanding property. Well appointed rooms, super nice staff and a complimentary breakfast that caps off a perfect stay. Great alternative to a big hotel when visiting Washington DC. Also awesome pool in the backyard. Recommend!"
United States
Scott
The price is AU$366
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Swann House Historic Dupont Circle Inn
A Victorian-style building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance with steps.

16. HighRoad Washington DC

HighRoad Washington DC
2.0 star property
1.9 km from Howard University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (774 reviews)
"Nice staff clean rooms queit. I enjoyed my stay."
United States
Lloyd
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
HighRoad Washington DC
A spacious indoor area with a bar and seating areas, featuring a glass ceiling and multiple levels.

17. Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
4.0 star property
Northwest, 2.7 km from Howard University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,083 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Michal
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, elegant chandeliers, and a bar area in the background.

18. The Darcy Hotel

The Darcy Hotel
4.5 star property
Dupont Circle, 1.9 km from Howard University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,786 reviews)
"Great location. Staff was very friendly."
United States
Justin
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Darcy Hotel
A bowl of food on a plate with a fork and a cup of coffee on a table.

19. AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Downtown
4.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.7 km from Howard University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location south of DuPont and lots to do around the corner"
United States
Anastasia
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Downtown
A modern building with a large illuminated sign reading "Calvin" and a neon "ON AIR" sign.

20. Eaton DC

Eaton DC
4.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 2 km from Howard University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,654 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Catanna
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Eaton DC
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Compare popular hotels close to Howard University

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A grand entrance with a glass dome ceiling, ornate metal gates, and a checkered floor.
The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,001 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
2,443 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
244 reviews
View
A modern building with a corner entrance, large windows, and a crosswalk in front.
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
380 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large city view, a sofa, a table with drinks, and a lamp.
Conrad Washington, DC
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
888 reviews
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Top Howard University Hotel Reviews

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a brick planter, and a glass entrance to a building.
Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Morrison Clark Historic Inn
Downtown Washington D.C.

10/10 Excellent

Very comfortable hotel and perfect location for the Walter E Washington conference centre. Great location to see the Wshington sights.
Australia
David
Reviewed August 7, 2025
Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Howard University?

Howard University 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 412 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Howard University?

Pure Voyage Shaw is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this B&B offers private balconies and a rooftop terrace. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Howard University. Another good choice is U Street Capsule Hostel, located just 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away.

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Expedia has 412 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Howard University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Howard University, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Howard University.

What can I see and do near Howard University?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Geographic Society, National Geographic Museum or National Museum of Women in the Arts. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include White House, Howard Theatre and Dupont Circle. You can catch a show at Lincoln Theater, Ford's Theater and Warner Theatre.

How can I get to Howard University?

Nearby metro stations include Cleveland Park Station, Van Ness-UDC Station and Woodley Park-Zoo Station. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.