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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.

A grand lobby with a reception desk, chandeliers, and a patterned carpet.

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

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

1. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

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

Jeffrey

16.372.858 ₫

18.984.329 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

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

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.

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

2. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

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

andrew

12.093.588 ₫

14.022.515 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

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

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

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

Mount Vernon Square, 1.2 km from National Children’s Museum

Erika

2.535.002 ₫

2.939.335 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by foliage and illuminated by decorative lights.

A modern hotel lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a polished wooden floor.

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

4. Conrad Washington, DC

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

Rita

8.763.975 ₫

10.161.829 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

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

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

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.

5. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

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

Kristian

3.876.150 ₫

4.494.395 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a seating area with a chair and a small table, and a view of a building through the window.

A hotel room with a bed, a sitting area with a sofa and chairs, a dining table with chairs, a large window, and a mirror.

6. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

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

Maria

3.159.837 ₫

3.663.831 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

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

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

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

7. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

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

Irina

8.553.371 ₫

10.966.145 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A large, multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

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

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, a table with snacks, and a view of a well-maintained lawn and trees.

A table with a glass enclosure containing a fire, marshmallows, and a glass of wine.

8. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

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

Daniel

4.930.463 ₫

6.724.671 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

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

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

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

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

9. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

Northwest, 1.7 km from National Children’s Museum

deborah

3.333.489 ₫

4.913.808 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

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 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.

10. Phoenix Park Hotel

Northwest, 1.8 km from National Children’s Museum

David

2.995.098 ₫

4.299.729 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

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

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.

11. Arlo Washington DC

Northwest, 1.3 km from National Children’s Museum

Karaboon

2.632.623 ₫

4.114.075 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

A room with a red sofa, two round tables, and a red lamp.

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

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

Jeffrey A.

6.000.280 ₫

8.155.831 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

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

A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a wine rack.

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

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

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

2 km from National Children’s Museum

Christian

12.377.839 ₫

14.352.104 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A person in a white bathrobe sitting on a bed with a tray of breakfast and a glass of orange juice.

A dining table with plates of food, a muffin, and a cup of coffee.

A tree-lined sidewalk with parked cars, outdoor seating, and a building with multiple windows and balconies.

A modern building with a courtyard featuring trees and a variety of flowers.

14. The River Inn

Foggy Bottom, 2.2 km from National Children’s Museum

charles

2.947.812 ₫

3.417.988 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A floor plan of a hotel room with a kitchenette, a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table, and a small bathroom.

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

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 reception area with a wooden reception desk, glass partitions, and a view of the outdoors.

15. ROOST White House

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

Stephanie

4.628.123 ₫

5.366.308 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

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

A spacious lobby with a marble reception desk, recessed lighting, and a large abstract artwork on the wall.

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

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

16. The Dupont Circle Hotel

Dupont Circle, 2.1 km from National Children’s Museum

Scott

5.187.839 ₫

6.015.300 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

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

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

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

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

Albert

6.589.455 ₫

8.689.101 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

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

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the upper floors.

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

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

18. Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.

2.2 km from National Children’s Museum

Vanessa

5.367.697 ₫

6.223.845 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel with a modern facade, a flag, and signage for 'Embassy Suites by Hilton'.

A modern hotel bathroom with a sink, mirror, and a television.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, wooden panel walls, and a patterned floor.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a television mounted on the wall.

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

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

Sara

3.708.184 ₫

4.299.640 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the pool area.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a sofa, a lamp, and a view of a pool and outdoor seating area.

A lobby with a modern ceiling design, a reception desk, and two individuals with luggage.

A spacious lobby with a modern reception desk, seating area, and a unique ceiling light installation.

20. Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

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

Lindsay

3.581.046 ₫

4.152.223 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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Top National Children’s Museum Hotel Reviews

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great the bed was huge the shower was nice I enjoyed my stay"

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

10/10 Excellent

"Everyone was so friendly! Location is great! Love that the bedroom is separate from the sitting area and that there was a mini fridge, microwave and bar sink!"

Arlo Washington DC

10/10 Excellent

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Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

8/10 Good

"Everything was great except for the shower. The water pressure was so low!!"

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

10/10 Excellent

"This location was a last minute stop for us and it was perfect. So clean and great location."

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

10/10 Excellent

"Location is fabulous for museums, capitol, White House trip where we walked to all venues. Not much of a workout facility but we did not use it. And visit the bell tower. Well worth it."

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

8/10 Good

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Conrad Washington, DC

10/10 Excellent

"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."

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

Old Post Office Pavilion

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9.6/10 (8 reviews)

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

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10.0/10 (12 reviews)

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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, take a look at the 349 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

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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 that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available 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 theatre.

How can I get to National Children's Museum?

Nearby metro stations include McPherson Sq. Station, Center Station and Farragut West Station. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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1. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

2. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

3. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

4. Conrad Washington, DC

5. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

6. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

7. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

8. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

9. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

10. Phoenix Park Hotel

11. Arlo Washington DC

12. Riggs Washington DC

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

14. The River Inn

15. ROOST White House

16. The Dupont Circle Hotel

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

18. Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.

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

20. Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

Compare top hotels near National Children’s Museum

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

The Jefferson, Washington, DC

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Conrad Washington, DC

Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

Top National Children’s Museum Hotel Reviews

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

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

Arlo Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

Conrad Washington, DC

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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