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Our top choices for Smithsonian National Postal Museum hotels

A round table set with fine china and teapots, surrounded by plush chairs, in an outdoor setting with cherry blossoms and a classical building in the background.

1. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 0.6 km from Smithsonian National Postal Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfectly location and a beautiful hotel."
United States
Michael
The price is HK$4,970
HK$5,763 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
An opulent room with a high arched skylight, a checkered floor, and a formal dining setup with a floral centerpiece.

2. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2 km from Smithsonian National Postal Museum
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 HK$3,672
HK$4,257 total
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.

3. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Morrison Clark Historic Inn
4.0 star property
Mount Vernon Square, 1.4 km from Smithsonian National Postal Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,442 reviews)
"beautiful hotel, the coffee is great, and the staff is very friendly and helpful"
United States
leigh
The price is HK$770
HK$892 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, bar stools, and a central bar counter.

4. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
3.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2 km from Smithsonian National Postal Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (380 reviews)
"amazing stay"
United States
Shayla
The price is HK$982
HK$1,138 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
A modern kitchen with a brick wall, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

5. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa
3.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 1.6 km from Smithsonian National Postal Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (242 reviews)
"Overall great.."
United States
mundi
The price is HK$1,155
HK$1,339 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa
A bar area with a city view, modern furniture, and a variety of liquor bottles.

6. Conrad Washington, DC

Conrad Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 1.1 km from Smithsonian National Postal Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (887 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 HK$2,927
HK$3,394 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Conrad Washington, DC
A grand lobby with marble columns, ornate chandeliers, and a large floral arrangement.

7. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 1 km from Smithsonian National Postal Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The property and the staff were excellent. We loved the attention to detail of everything from the outside to the lobby, bar and room. It is also a great location"
United States
jonathan
The price is HK$2,965
HK$3,757 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate wood paneling, and a large floral arrangement.

8. The Hay-Adams

The Hay-Adams
5.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.6 km from Smithsonian National Postal Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (916 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Andrew
The price is HK$4,071
HK$4,721 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Hay-Adams
A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and various bottles and glasses.

9. Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Northwest, 1.2 km from Smithsonian National Postal Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,164 reviews)
"Great location within walking distance to Metro/Amtrak."
United States
Laura
The price is HK$870
HK$1,260 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Phoenix Park Hotel
A large, multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

10. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 1.2 km from Smithsonian National Postal Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,063 reviews)
"This a beautiful property! Rooms are huge! Great place to stay."
United States
Gabriel
The price is HK$1,462
HK$2,001 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection
A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and hanging floral decorations.

11. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill
4.5 star property
Northwest, 1.2 km from Smithsonian National Postal Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,782 reviews)
"Great hotel and fantastic location"
United States
Jordan
The price is HK$1,036
HK$1,519 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill
A modern interior with exposed brick walls, a black reception desk, and directional signage for amenities like food, restrooms, and a hive bar.

12. Hotel Hive

Hotel Hive
3.5 star property
Foggy Bottom, 2.5 km from Smithsonian National Postal Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,701 reviews)
"This place is exceptional, on all accounts. I would absolutely stay here again."
Canada
Mandi Lee
The price is HK$725
HK$841 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Hive
An outdoor dining area with a glass ceiling, multiple tables and chairs, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

13. Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC
4.0 star property
Northwest, 0.9 km from Smithsonian National Postal Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,302 reviews)
"Excellent location to visit"
United States
Karina
The price is HK$750
HK$1,192 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Arlo Washington DC
A spacious dining area with a long wooden table and purple chairs, a curved sofa, and a fireplace with a green rug.

14. Riggs Washington DC

Riggs Washington DC
5.0 star property
Penn Quarter, 0.6 km from Smithsonian National Postal Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,376 reviews)
"The staff was outstanding and friendly. Their hospitality and customer service was on point!"
United States
Jamal
The price is HK$1,695
HK$2,329 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Riggs Washington DC
Bar (on property)

15. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
Mount Vernon Square, 1.4 km from Smithsonian National Postal Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,351 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a convenient location!"
United States
Emma
The price is HK$659
HK$764 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
A modern breakfast bar with a checkered floor, glass display cases, and a variety of food items.

16. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

citizenM Washington DC NoMa
4.0 star property
NoMa, 2.1 km from Smithsonian National Postal Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,013 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay"
United States
Jerlyne
The price is HK$698
HK$810 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
citizenM Washington DC NoMa
A spacious living area with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

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

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG
5.0 star property
The Wharf, 1.4 km from Smithsonian National Postal Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,231 reviews)
"This was a amazing place to stay in a wonderful area"
United States
Todd
The price is HK$1,993
HK$2,629 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the pool area.

18. Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
4.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 0.9 km from Smithsonian National Postal Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,281 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Lindsay
The price is HK$1,087
HK$1,261 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
A modern hotel entrance with glass doors, a neon sign, and a visible room number.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard

Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard
3.0 star property
Navy Yard, 2.3 km from Smithsonian National Postal Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,145 reviews)
"Great location, good breakfast"
United States
christine
The price is HK$894
HK$1,036 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Washington DC-Navy Yard
The exterior of the State Plaza Hotel with a modern facade, large glass windows, and a landscaped entrance area with potted plants and a metal railing.

20. State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Foggy Bottom, 2.2 km from Smithsonian National Postal Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,080 reviews)
"Loved our stay"
United States
Gayle
The price is HK$855
HK$991 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
State Plaza Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Smithsonian National Postal Museum

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Breakfast included
Pool
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Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A round table set with fine china and teapots, surrounded by plush chairs, in an outdoor setting with cherry blossoms and a classical building in the background.
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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An opulent room with a high arched skylight, a checkered floor, and a formal dining setup with a floral centerpiece.
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
2,442 reviews
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A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, bar stools, and a central bar counter.
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
380 reviews
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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
242 reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Smithsonian National Postal Museum?

Smithsonian National Postal 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 332 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

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

CitizenM Washington DC Capitol is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and a fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Smithsonian National Postal Museum. Other good choices within a short distance include Arlo Washington DC and Moxy Washington DC Downtown.

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Expedia has 332 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Smithsonian National Postal Museum.

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

Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Smithsonian National Postal Museum.

What can I see and do near Smithsonian National Postal Museum?

National Gallery of Art, National Museum of Natural History and Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden feature captivating exhibits. While you're exploring, swing by White House, Old Post Office Pavilion and National Building Museum to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Ford's Theater, Warner Theatre and National Theatre.

How can I get to Smithsonian National Postal Museum?

Nearby metro stations include Cleveland Park Station, Van Ness-UDC Station and Woodley Park-Zoo Station. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, you may want a car rental for your journey.