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

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.

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.

1. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.9 km from National Archives

James

S$737

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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.

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

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

2. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 0.5 km from National Archives

William James

S$1,192

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

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

A modern outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a service cart, and a view of the cityscape.

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

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, 1.9 km from National Archives

Philip

S$289

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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.

4. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Downtown Washington D.C., 0.9 km from National Archives

Gary

S$725

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

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 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.

5. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.5 km from National Archives

Sierra

S$270

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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 modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, a long dining area with tables set for guests, and large windows offering a view of the city.

6. Conrad Washington, DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 1 km from National Archives

David

S$575

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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

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

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.

7. Arlo Washington DC

Northwest, 0.9 km from National Archives

tiffany

S$277

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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

8. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Mount Vernon Square, 1.3 km from National Archives

Bhim

S$202

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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

A spacious lobby with a piano, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.

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

9. Phoenix Park Hotel

Northwest, 1.3 km from National Archives

Juli

S$305

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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 modern bar area with stools, tables, and a counter.

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

10. Hotel Hive

Foggy Bottom, 2.4 km from National Archives

Carly

S$170

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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.

A hotel with a large building, a bridge, and cherry blossoms along a lake.

11. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

Southwest Federal Center, 1.2 km from National Archives

Mikhail

S$633

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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

A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a large window with a city view.

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.

12. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

Northwest, 1.2 km from National Archives

Janet

S$370

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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 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.

13. The Darcy Hotel

Dupont Circle, 2 km from National Archives

Jephthahlyn

S$219

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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.

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

The Wharf, 1.5 km from National Archives

Kyke

S$476

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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

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

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

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

2.2 km from National Archives

Rick

S$198

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and shelves with various 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.

16. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

NoMa, 2.1 km from National Archives

Shakilah

S$171

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A spacious lobby with a long wooden table and multiple seating areas, large windows, and a modern interior design.

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

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

17. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Mount Vernon Square, 1.3 km from National Archives

John

S$249

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

The Heyley Park Hotel entrance with a brick facade, a curved entrance canopy, and a well-maintained garden.

A spacious lounge with a fireplace, ornate chandelier, and comfortable seating.

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

A restaurant with brick walls, large windows, and tables set for dining.

18. The Henley Park Hotel

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.2 km from National Archives

Kaitlyn

S$158

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and an American flag.

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

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a large window with a city view.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple TVs, and a variety of bottles.

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

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.1 km from National Archives

Olga

S$297

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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

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

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

A modern interior with tiered hanging lamps, seating areas, and abundant indoor plants.

20. Eaton DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.2 km from National Archives

Benny

S$259

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 323 reviews	View
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Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa	9.6 Exceptional 207 reviews	View

Top National Archives Hotel Reviews

Grand Hyatt Washington

10/10 Excellent

"The moment you walk into the hotel, it smells so good and is extremely clean. The staff are very approachable and helpful. I will definitely stay here again!"

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

8/10 Good

"All was lovely but the coffee maker wasn’t up to the task"

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Establishment was very clean. Great staff."

The Westin DC Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"They really made my birthday special!"

Arlo Washington DC

10/10 Excellent

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Washington, DC/Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great Location. Microwave are located by the Elevator"

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean and the people were nice. My only complaint was the cost of parking."

Riggs Washington DC

10/10 Excellent

"Go!"

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

8/10 Good

"A/c was not cool enough"

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Archives?

National Archives 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 365 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near National Archives?

Arlo Washington DC is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from National Archives. Other good choices within a short distance include Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill and Moxy Washington DC Downtown.

How many hotels will I be able to find near National Archives?

Expedia has 365 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from National Archives.

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

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near National Archives.

What can I see and do near National Archives?

Study the collections at Smithsonian Institution, National Gallery of Art or National Museum of Natural History. White House, Arlington National Cemetery and Old Post Office Pavilion are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can check out the local talent at Shakespeare Theatre Company, Ford's Theater and Warner Theatre.

How can I get to National Archives?

You can access metro transport at McPherson Sq. Station, Center Station and Farragut West Station. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Our top choices for National Archives hotels

1. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

2. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

3. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

4. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

5. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

6. Conrad Washington, DC

7. Arlo Washington DC

8. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

9. Phoenix Park Hotel

10. Hotel Hive

11. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

12. The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

13. The Darcy Hotel

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

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

16. citizenM Washington DC NoMa

17. Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

18. The Henley Park Hotel

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

20. Eaton DC

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Top National Archives Hotel Reviews

Grand Hyatt Washington

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

The Westin DC Downtown

Arlo Washington DC

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Washington, DC/Downtown

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

Riggs Washington DC

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

Other attractions near National Archives

United States Navy Memorial

Apex Building

Original Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

Navy Memorial & Naval Heritage Center

National Council of Negro Women Headquarters

Pollinator Garden

National Sculpture Garden

Captain Nathan Hale Sculpture

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