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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Smithsonian's National Zoo?

Smithsonian’s National Zoo 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 103 hotels and other accommodations you’ll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Smithsonian's National Zoo?

Adjacent to Smithsonian’s National Zoo, Adam’s Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Another good option is The LINE Hotel DC, located just 0.4 mi (0.6 km) away.

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

Yes! You’ll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on “Search”, then you can filter by “free cancellation” to get top deals close to Smithsonian’s National Zoo.

What can I see and do near Smithsonian's National Zoo?

International Spy Museum, National Museum of American History, and National Museum of Natural History feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Washington National Cathedral, White House, and Lincoln Memorial are landmarks to visit in the area. You can check out the local talent at Kennedy Center, Warner Theatre, and National Theatre.

How can I get to Smithsonian's National Zoo?

Nearby metro stations include Cleveland Park Station, Van Ness-UDC Station, and Woodley Park-Zoo Station. If you’d like to venture around the surrounding area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.