10 Best Hotels & Accommodation Closest to Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington from AU$188

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An opulent room with a high arched skylight, a checkered floor, and a formal dining setup with a floral centerpiece.

A woman sitting on a chair in a lobby with a checkered floor, reading a newspaper.

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

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a decorative archway.

1. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.4 km from Smithsonian American Art Museum

James

AU$808

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A round table set with white teacups and saucers, a teapot, and a tray, surrounded by pink upholstered chairs.

A grand lobby with a high ceiling, ornate black iron railings, a large patterned carpet, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, multiple seating areas, and a bar.

A luxurious living room with a white sofa, blue and gold accents, a glass coffee table, and a view of the city through large windows.

2. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 0.6 km from Smithsonian American Art Museum

William James

AU$1,309

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a decorative ceiling.

A modern bar area with round tables and chairs, a central bar counter, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

A modern outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a service cart, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern lobby with seating, a large abstract painting, and a view into the dining area.

3. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.6 km from Smithsonian American Art Museum

Brianna Alexis

AU$303

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern kitchen with a brick wall, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern lobby with a wooden staircase, seating area, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a dining area with a table and chairs, a bed with a headboard, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bookshelf.

A neatly made bed with white linens in a modern room with a wooden headboard, a large abstract painting above the bed, and a window with blinds.

4. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

Downtown Washington D.C., 1 km from Smithsonian American Art Museum

Sierra

AU$311

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A grand hallway with a patterned floor, ornate ceiling, and classical architecture.

A luxurious lobby with ornate ceiling designs, a patterned carpet, and classic furniture.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a building with striped awnings.

A grand hall with ornate chandeliers, marble columns, and a patterned floor.

5. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Downtown Washington D.C., 0.8 km from Smithsonian American Art Museum

Gary

AU$812

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate wood paneling, and a large floral arrangement.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, two armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a nightstand with lamps.

A grand building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a red door. Flags are displayed on the building's facade.

A balcony with a view of the Washington Monument and the White House.

6. The Hay-Adams

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.1 km from Smithsonian American Art Museum

Cynthia

AU$831

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A modern bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a large circular bar counter, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

A modern hotel room with a large city view, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

A rooftop terrace with a modern outdoor seating area, including a sofa and a round table with drinks and a lantern.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window offering a city view.

7. Conrad Washington, DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 0.4 km from Smithsonian American Art Museum

David

AU$631

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

An outdoor dining area with a glass ceiling, multiple tables and chairs, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

A modern living room with a large sofa, ottoman, and coffee table, large windows with a view of the cityscape, and a balcony with a view of the Capitol building.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a brick wall, and a large window.

8. Arlo Washington DC

Northwest, 0.7 km from Smithsonian American Art Museum

Shelley

AU$264

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

A spacious lobby with a piano, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.

A bar with multiple beer taps and a variety of liquor bottles.

A lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, framed artwork, and a door labeled "The O'Blinor."

9. Phoenix Park Hotel

Northwest, 1.2 km from Smithsonian American Art Museum

William

AU$318

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious dining area with a long wooden table and purple chairs, a curved sofa, and a fireplace with a green rug.

A spacious lobby with a red sofa, a patterned armchair, and a glass display case with flowers.

A bar area with marble columns, bar stools, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A long dining table set with white plates, silverware, and glassware, flanked by blue upholstered chairs.

10. Riggs Washington DC

Penn Quarter, 0.1 km from Smithsonian American Art Museum

Chance

AU$503

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, greenery, and a person walking.

A restaurant with round tables, white cushioned seating, and hanging paper lanterns.

A bar area with a curved counter, multiple stools, and a seating area with a cushioned bench and ottoman.

A person standing by a window with a view of buildings and a cityscape.

11. Lyle Washington D.C.

Dupont Circle, 2.2 km from Smithsonian American Art Museum

Kayla

AU$348

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A spacious living room with two sofas, a chandelier, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering city views.

A tray with a teapot, glasses, and macarons on a table with a view of cherry blossoms.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a modern chandelier.

12. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

Southwest Federal Center, 1.7 km from Smithsonian American Art Museum

Mikhail

AU$694

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a fireplace and a kitchen area in the background.

A modern restaurant with leather seating, dining tables set with white tableware, and hanging spherical chandeliers.

An outdoor cafe with rows of tables and chairs, large windows, and a covered area with a metal frame and hanging lights.

13. The Dupont Circle Hotel

Dupont Circle, 2.2 km from Smithsonian American Art Museum

Alan

AU$451

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and hanging floral decorations.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a large window with a city view.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A modern lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, and a staircase.

14. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

Northwest, 1.1 km from Smithsonian American Art Museum

Janet

AU$440

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern restaurant with large windows, wooden tables, and cushioned chairs.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area, a glass railing, and a view of the outdoors.

An outdoor restaurant with tables and benches, large windows, and hanging lamps.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lounge area.

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

The Wharf, 2.1 km from Smithsonian American Art Museum

Kyke

AU$605

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern breakfast bar with a checkered floor, glass display cases, and a variety of food items.

A pink building with a teal door, floral decorations, and a 'Sorry we're closed' sign.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and shelves with various items.

An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging light fixtures.

16. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

NoMa, 1.8 km from Smithsonian American Art Museum

Shakilah

AU$188

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, elegant chandeliers, and a bar area in the background.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, wooden flooring, and a large chandelier.

An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and tables.

A reception desk with three cushioned seating areas and a decorative floral arrangement on the wall behind.

17. The Darcy Hotel

Dupont Circle, 1.5 km from Smithsonian American Art Museum

Jephthahlyn

AU$236

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

The Quincy Hotel with outdoor seating, a modern facade, and a clear sky.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a white countertop.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a bench, a desk, and a kitchenette.

A lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee machine, and a large window with a view of the street.

18. The Quincy, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.8 km from Smithsonian American Art Museum

Erion

AU$217

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A spacious indoor area with a bar and seating areas, featuring a glass ceiling and multiple levels.

The exterior of the Hilton Capitol Hill hotel with a covered entrance, a Christmas tree, and a parking area with a scooter.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and a large digital display.

19. Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

Northwest, 1.1 km from Smithsonian American Art Museum

Kimberly

AU$304

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and an American flag.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple TVs, and a variety of bottles.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a large window with a city view.

20. Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

Downtown Washington D.C., 0.5 km from Smithsonian American Art Museum

Olga

AU$397

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Top Smithsonian American Art Museum Hotel Reviews

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

10/10 Excellent

"The property has a convenient location. Great hotel with fantastic service! The room was spotless, the bed was very comfortable, and the staff went out of their way to make sure we had everything we needed. Definitely check out ZBurgers across the street for great burgers and milkshakes!!"

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Washington, DC/Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Every we perfect thank you so much"

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were so friendly and the gentleman that checked me in was extremely helpful and attentive. Every morning the staff greeted me and asked me if I needed anything to make my stay comfortable. The bed was SUPER comfortable and the room was perfect for my solo trip. I will definitely stay again when I come back to DC."

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"10/10 would stay again"

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Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

9.4/10 (11 reviews)

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Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture

9.4/10 (9 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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Flashpoint Gallery

9.0/10 (7 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Flashpoint Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.

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National Union Building

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Cultural Alliance of Greater Washington

Enjoy a stop at Cultural Alliance of Greater Washington, an entertaining place to visit in Washington. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.

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Calvary Baptist Church

8.2/10 (45 reviews)

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Capital Savings Bank Site

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Smithsonian American Art Museum?

Smithsonian American Art Museum 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 462 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Smithsonian American Art Museum?

Adjacent to Smithsonian American Art Museum, Conrad Washington, DC is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include Washington Plaza Hotel and Arlo Washington DC.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Smithsonian American Art Museum?

Expedia has 462 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Smithsonian American Art Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Smithsonian American Art Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Smithsonian American Art Museum.

What can I see and do near Smithsonian American Art Museum?

Smithsonian Institution, National Building Museum and National Museum of Women in the Arts feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore notable local landmarks like White House, Arlington National Cemetery and Old Post Office Pavilion. You can check out the local talent at Ford's Theater, Shakespeare Theatre Company and Warner Theatre.

How can I get to Smithsonian American Art Museum?

Walk to nearby metro stations like McPherson Sq. Station, Center Station and Farragut West Station. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

Top Hotels Near Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington from AU$188

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Our top choices for Smithsonian American Art Museum hotels

1. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

2. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

3. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

4. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

5. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

6. The Hay-Adams

7. Conrad Washington, DC

8. Arlo Washington DC

9. Phoenix Park Hotel

10. Riggs Washington DC

11. Lyle Washington D.C.

12. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

13. The Dupont Circle Hotel

14. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

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

16. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

17. The Darcy Hotel

18. The Quincy, an Ascend Collection Hotel

19. Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

20. Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

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Top Smithsonian American Art Museum Hotel Reviews

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Washington, DC/Downtown

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

Other attractions near Smithsonian American Art Museum

National Portrait Gallery

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture

Flashpoint Gallery

National Union Building

Cultural Alliance of Greater Washington

Calvary Baptist Church

Capital Savings Bank Site

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