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

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

A bar area with marble countertops and shelves of liquor bottles.

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.

1. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 0.2 km from National Children’s Museum

William James

CA $1,154

CA $1,338 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

A dining table with plates of food, glasses of wine, and a gift box, viewed through a window overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a tall monument.

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

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

2. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.4 km from National Children’s Museum

andrew

CA $673

CA $781 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a spacious seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase with a glass railing.

A modern staircase with glass railings and a decorative ceiling light.

A room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a table with books and a vase.

3. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

1.2 km from National Children’s Museum

Erika

CA $241

CA $279 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

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

4. Conrad Washington, DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 0.9 km from National Children’s Museum

David

CA $568

CA $659 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

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

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a corner entrance.

5. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.3 km from National Children’s Museum

Drew

CA $248

CA $287 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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

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.

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

A building facade with a 'MINT HOUSE' sign, large glass doors, and a fire hydrant.

6. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

Downtown Washington D.C., 1 km from National Children’s Museum

Dawn

CA $326

CA $378 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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

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

A grand hotel entrance with a marquee sign, large columns, and a symmetrical facade.

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

7. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Downtown Washington D.C., 0.3 km from National Children’s Museum

Gary

CA $641

CA $801 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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.

The exterior of Arlo hotel in Washington DC with a modern design, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

8. Arlo Washington DC

Northwest, 1.3 km from National Children’s Museum

Clinton

CA $207

CA $297 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern interior with exposed brick walls, a black reception desk, and directional signage for amenities like food, restrooms, and a hive bar.

A cozy lounge area with a brick wall, a fireplace, and seating arrangements.

A staircase with a brick wall, metal railing, and potted plants.

A hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a central entrance with a decorative archway and a sign above it.

9. Hotel Hive

Foggy Bottom, 1.7 km from National Children’s Museum

Benjamin

CA $186

CA $186 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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.

A table set for dining with chairs, a view of a cityscape, and a flag.

10. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

Northwest, 1.7 km from National Children’s Museum

deborah

CA $227

CA $321 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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

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

A modern hotel room with a glass dining table, black upholstered chairs, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a city view.

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

11. Phoenix Park Hotel

Northwest, 1.8 km from National Children’s Museum

Mary

CA $211

CA $290 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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

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

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

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

12. Riggs Washington DC

Penn Quarter, 0.6 km from National Children’s Museum

Chance

CA $363

CA $487 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, glasses, and a potted plant.

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

13. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

Southwest Federal Center, 1.2 km from National Children’s Museum

Anup

CA $483

CA $616 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A multi-level atrium with open spaces, seating areas, and a central staircase.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple TVs, and rows of teal chairs.

A multi-level hotel atrium with a central open space, seating areas, and a bar/lounge on the upper level.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large screen displaying news.

14. Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.

2.2 km from National Children’s Museum

Cassey

CA $276

CA $320 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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.

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

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

15. The Dupont Circle Hotel

Dupont Circle, 2.1 km from National Children’s Museum

Esmeralda

CA $310

CA $359 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a water feature.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, blue armchairs, and a coffee table. There are shelves with decorative items and a plant.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed with white linens, a green upholstered headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a chair by the window.

A modern room with two grey sofas, a round coffee table, and a wooden floor.

16. ROOST White House

Downtown Washington D.C., 0.6 km from National Children’s Museum

Stephanie

CA $355

CA $411 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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

A modern office space with a large window overlooking a river and cityscape, a desk with a lamp, and a view of adjacent buildings.

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.

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

The Wharf, 1.7 km from National Children’s Museum

Amanda M

CA $435

CA $562 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern bar area with leather seating, a chandelier, and a well-stocked liquor display.

A modern, well-lit room with a sofa, chairs, and ottomans arranged for relaxation.

A modern living room with a fireplace, dark walls, and a geometric patterned floor.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, planters with flowers, and a brick building in the background.

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

2 km from National Children’s Museum

Christian

CA $683

CA $792 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A modern building with a large illuminated sign reading "Calvin" and a neon "ON AIR" sign.

A yoga studio with wooden flooring, black yoga mats, and a wall of green plants.

An outdoor patio with seating, potted plants, and a building with large windows in the background.

A bar area with multiple seating options, a well-stocked bar counter, and hanging pendant lights.

19. Eaton DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 1 km from National Children’s Museum

Aziza

CA $180

CA $267 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

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

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

20. The Darcy Hotel

Dupont Circle, 1.6 km from National Children’s Museum

Jephthahlyn

CA $164

CA $240 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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Compare popular hotels close to National Children’s Museum

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC	9.8 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
The Jefferson, Washington, DC	9.8 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Morrison Clark Historic Inn	9.6 Exceptional 2,403 reviews	View
Conrad Washington, DC	9.6 Exceptional 877 reviews	View
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 344 reviews	View

Top National Children’s Museum Hotel Reviews

The Westin DC Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"LOCATION!!!"

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

8/10 Good

"The stay was great, and the staff was great as well however, I did have one problem with the cleaning lady entering my room too soon after knocking. My wife and I were both naked so we were trying to get something on before coming to the door."

Arlo Washington DC

10/10 Excellent

"Room was so clean, great spot to rest. Private and quiet."

Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Easy check in. Clean room. Staff was super nice and helpful at check in. Just a great place to stay."

Grand Hyatt Washington

10/10 Excellent

"A great stay overall. The hotel aide Florian was a star, and a great asset to have."

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and staff were very helpful! The restaurant was great and the atmosphere wonderful!"

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Nice hotel. Good location for concerts at capital one arena."

The Darcy Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Good stat"

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"It was good. The sheets were a little dirty"

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A city square with a large central plaza, historic buildings, and flags.

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A large historic building with a prominent clock tower, surrounded by autumn trees and busy traffic.

Old Post Office Pavilion

You can learn about the history of Washington when you stop by Old Post Office Pavilion. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices.

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Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center

Learn about the events happening at Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center during your trip to Washington. Discover the entertainment choices and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

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John A. Wilson Building

After visiting John A. Wilson Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.

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Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

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National Theatre

9.6/10 (8 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at National Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Washington. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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Warner Theatre

10.0/10 (12 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Warner Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Washington. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and notable monuments.

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White House Visitor Center

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Children's Museum?

National Children's 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, check out the 349 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to National Children's Museum?

Adjacent to National Children's Museum, Hotel Washington is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices close by include Washington Plaza Hotel and Hamilton Hotel Washington DC.

How many hotels can I expect to find near National Children's Museum?

Expedia has 349 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from National Children's Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Children's Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near National Children's Museum.

What can I see and do near National Children's Museum?

National Museum of American History, National Museum of African American History and Culture, and National Museum of Natural History feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. White House, Old Post Office Pavilion, and St. John's Church are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at National Theatre, Warner Theatre, and Ford's Theater if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to National Children's Museum?

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

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Our top choices for National Children’s Museum hotels

1. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

2. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

3. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

4. Conrad Washington, DC

5. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

6. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

7. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

8. Arlo Washington DC

9. Hotel Hive

10. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

11. Phoenix Park Hotel

12. Riggs Washington DC

13. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

14. Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.

15. The Dupont Circle Hotel

16. ROOST White House

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

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

19. Eaton DC

20. The Darcy Hotel

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Top National Children’s Museum Hotel Reviews

The Westin DC Downtown

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC

Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC

Grand Hyatt Washington

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

The Darcy Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG

Other attractions near National Children’s Museum

Freedom Plaza

Old Post Office Pavilion

Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center

John A. Wilson Building

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

National Theatre

Warner Theatre

White House Visitor Center

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