The Best Hotels Closest to National Museum of African Art in Washington for 2026

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A luxurious hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a dresser, and a chandelier.

A spacious living room with a chandelier, a sofa with blue cushions, a coffee table, a television, and a large window with curtains.

A formal dining room with a long table, white upholstered chairs, and chandeliers.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles and a view of greenery outside.

1. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 0.7 km from National Museum of African Art

Michael

NT$25,847

NT$29,970 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

2. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.2 km from National Museum of African Art

andrew

NT$14,895

NT$17,271 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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, 2.1 km from National Museum of African Art

Maria

NT$5,258

NT$6,096 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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 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.

4. Conrad Washington, DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.5 km from National Museum of African Art

David

NT$11,099

NT$12,869 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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

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

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.

5. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.8 km from National Museum of African Art

Dawn

NT$6,353

NT$7,367 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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.

6. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.1 km from National Museum of African Art

Irina

NT$11,110

NT$14,178 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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

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

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

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

7. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

1.8 km from National Museum of African Art

Erika

NT$5,395

NT$6,256 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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.

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

8. Phoenix Park Hotel

Northwest, 1.7 km from National Museum of African Art

Thomas Allen

NT$5,266

NT$7,127 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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.

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

9. Arlo Washington DC

Northwest, 1.4 km from National Museum of African Art

Terry

NT$4,016

NT$5,952 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

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

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

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

10. Hotel Hive

Foggy Bottom, 2.3 km from National Museum of African Art

Jessica

NT$3,642

NT$4,223 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 table set for dining with chairs, a view of a cityscape, and a flag.

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

11. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

Northwest, 1.7 km from National Museum of African Art

deborah

NT$4,789

NT$6,848 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

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, 0.7 km from National Museum of African Art

Daniel

NT$10,823

NT$13,794 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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

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

13. ROOST White House

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.4 km from National Museum of African Art

Stephanie

NT$7,950

NT$9,218 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

14. Riggs Washington DC

Penn Quarter, 1 km from National Museum of African Art

Chance

NT$8,132

NT$10,909 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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

A modern living room with a blue sofa, colorful cushions, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

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

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

15. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

NoMa, 2.7 km from National Museum of African Art

Ryan

NT$3,991

NT$4,627 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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.

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.

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

The Wharf, 1 km from National Museum of African Art

John

NT$9,737

NT$12,586 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a view of the city skyline.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, large spiral wall art, and a spacious marble floor.

A modern reception area with a digital display showcasing a building's interior and exterior.

17. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

1.8 km from National Museum of African Art

Darrel

NT$4,821

NT$5,590 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a small pool area.

18. Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

Southwest Federal Center, 0.5 km from National Museum of African Art

Lindsay

NT$5,995

NT$6,951 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and indoor plants.

A spacious lobby with a curved green sofa, wooden flooring, large windows, and potted plants.

A spacious indoor area with a large wooden table, chairs, and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.

19. Coda on Half, a Placemakr Experience - Navy Yard

1.9 km from National Museum of African Art

Benjamin

NT$4,224

NT$4,898 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, a standing lamp, and a TV.

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

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

20. The Darcy Hotel

Dupont Circle, 2.4 km from National Museum of African Art

Ana

NT$4,286

NT$6,087 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Waldorf Astoria Washington DC	9.8 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
The Jefferson, Washington, DC	9.8 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 352 reviews	View
Conrad Washington, DC	9.6 Exceptional 880 reviews	View
Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa	9.6 Exceptional 222 reviews	View

Top National Museum of African Art Hotel Reviews

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay. Super kind staff and loved the bar check in."

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

10/10 Excellent

"A good maintained hotel at an excellent location."

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

10/10 Excellent

"Nice"

Hotel Washington

10/10 Excellent

"Not only is the hotel beautiful, but it is located in a prime spot. We are at vue and fire clay and both were delicious. The staff was helpful as well."

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"This place was very good besides being close to sites in capital area. The rooms were clean and daily breakfast was excellent."

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"It was very convenient to an event we were attending. Had a great time and the room worked out great"

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

8/10 Good

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Conrad Washington, DC

10/10 Excellent

"I had a great stay here! At first, I was concerned that it was going to be noisy because my room was off of the central atrium, but it was not. My room was a nice size, and having a desk I could work at was great. I would stay here again in a heartbeat!"

The Westin DC Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Unexpected fees but otherwise nice"

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An ornate room with wooden shelves filled with pottery and a large painting on the wall.

Freer Gallery of Art

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Discovery Theater

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Museum of African Art?

National Museum of African Art 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 236 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near National Museum of African Art?

Adjacent to National Museum of African Art, Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good choices within a short distance include citizenM Washington DC Capitol and Arlo Washington DC.

How many hotels can I expect to find near National Museum of African Art?

Expedia has 236 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from National Museum of African Art.

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

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near National Museum of African Art.

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What can I see and do near National Museum of African Art?

You'll want to browse the collections at Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, National Museum of Natural History, and International Spy Museum. White House, Old Post Office Pavilion, and National Building Museum are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can watch performances at The Anthem, Ford's Theater, and National Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to National Museum of African Art?

Nearby metro stations include Waterfront Station, L'Enfant Plaza Station, and Federal Center Station. If you'd like to explore around the surrounding area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for National Museum of African Art hotels

1. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

2. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

3. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

4. Conrad Washington, DC

5. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

6. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

7. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

8. Phoenix Park Hotel

9. Arlo Washington DC

10. Hotel Hive

11. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

12. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

13. ROOST White House

14. Riggs Washington DC

15. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

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

17. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

18. Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

19. Coda on Half, a Placemakr Experience - Navy Yard

20. The Darcy Hotel

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Top National Museum of African Art Hotel Reviews

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hotel Washington

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC Downtown by IHG

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

Conrad Washington, DC

The Westin DC Downtown

Other attractions near National Museum of African Art

Enid A. Haupt Garden

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

Arts and Industries Building

Freer Gallery of Art

National Museum of Asian Art

Andrew Jackson Downing Urn

S. Dillon Ripley Center

Discovery Theater

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