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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 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 grand entrance with a glass dome ceiling, ornate metal gates, and a checkered floor.

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

1. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.3 km from Watergate Steps

James

S$740

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 bar area with marble countertops and shelves of liquor bottles.

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

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

2. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 2.2 km from Watergate Steps

William James

S$1,195

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

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

A modern lobby with seating, a large abstract painting, and a view into the dining area.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a corner entrance.

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

3. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.7 km from Watergate Steps

Philip

S$282

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern lighting, and comfortable seating areas.

A modern kitchen with a marble island, bar stools, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a large chandelier.

A modern high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance area.

4. Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key

1.9 km from Watergate Steps

Margaret

S$250

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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

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.

5. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

Downtown Washington D.C., 2.2 km from Watergate Steps

Sierra

S$267

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

6. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.9 km from Watergate Steps

Gary

S$615

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of the outside.

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

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a modern chandelier.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, surrounded by greenery and string lights.

7. Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown

1.8 km from Watergate Steps

George

S$594

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate wood paneling, and a large floral arrangement.

A balcony with a view of the Washington Monument and the White House.

A dimly lit, ornate room with a round table and red upholstered chairs, featuring a bar area with stools and a bartender.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, two armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a nightstand with lamps.

8. The Hay-Adams

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.8 km from Watergate Steps

Cynthia

S$784

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A courtyard with brick buildings, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles and glasses, a bar counter, and overhead lighting.

A lobby with a marble fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and decorative vases.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a green wall.

9. Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC

Georgetown, 1.8 km from Watergate Steps

Melissa

S$2,000

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 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 hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a central entrance with a decorative archway and a sign above it.

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

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

10. Hotel Hive

Foggy Bottom, 0.9 km from Watergate Steps

Catherine

S$171

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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.

11. Riggs Washington DC

Penn Quarter, 2.6 km from Watergate Steps

Chance

S$414

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An outdoor patio with a long wooden table, multiple seating areas, and a built-in fire feature.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a modern chandelier.

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a large window with curtains, and a television on a wooden stand.

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

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Arlington Rosslyn Key Bridge

2.4 km from Watergate Steps

GYEONGHEE

S$255

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

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

A modern restaurant with leather seating, dining tables set with white tableware, and hanging spherical chandeliers.

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.

13. The Dupont Circle Hotel

Dupont Circle, 2.5 km from Watergate Steps

Tracy

S$335

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious living room with two sofas, a chandelier, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering city views.

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.

14. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

Southwest Federal Center, 2 km from Watergate Steps

Mikhail

S$636

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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

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

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

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

15. The River Inn

Foggy Bottom, 1.4 km from Watergate Steps

John

S$254

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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.

A modern living room with a fireplace, dark walls, and a geometric patterned floor.

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

1.7 km from Watergate Steps

Christian

S$736

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

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

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.

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

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

The Wharf, 2.6 km from Watergate Steps

Kyke

S$501

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A patio with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a table set for a meal.

A restaurant with wooden flooring, round tables, and black chairs. There are windows with blinds and a dark ceiling.

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a desk with a chair.

A large, white building with a symmetrical facade, multiple columns, and a central entrance.

18. The Poppy Georgetown

Georgetown, 2.2 km from Watergate Steps

Angela L

S$409

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a red door.

An outdoor patio area with seating, tables, and a fire pit.

A spacious lobby with large windows, a seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a coffee table with a vase and book.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, and a coffee table with a book.

19. Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Georgetown, 1.7 km from Watergate Steps

Bruno

S$425

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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, 2.5 km from Watergate Steps

Jephthahlyn

S$216

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Watergate Steps

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Jefferson, Washington, DC	9.8 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC	9.8 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 324 reviews	View
Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key	9.6 Exceptional 375 reviews	View
Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa	9.6 Exceptional 207 reviews	View

Top Watergate Steps Hotel Reviews

Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome experience and fantastic hotel and great staff"

State Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This property was excellent! We were surprised that it was really like an apartment! It had a kitchen, dining area, living room, bedroom, nice shower, and separate make up area. Very comfortable bed and pillows. The staff was friendly and very helpful! The only drawback was parking…$55 per night in another building."

Hotel Hive

8/10 Good

"Great location and our room, while small, was lovely and comfortable. Would absolutely stay here again."

The River Inn

8/10 Good

"Rooms are kind of old, especially the bathroom; but very spacious and clean. Staff very polite, they even wrote a hand note with my name to welcome me."

ARC Hotel, Washington DC, Series by Marriott

10/10 Excellent

"Close to many sites. Metro nearby, great restaurants and excellent location. Friendly staff!"

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Establishment was very clean. Great staff."

The Watergate Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location to visit Washington DC Historical place Staff very helpful Pool very relaxing"

Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC/Foggy Bottom

10/10 Excellent

"Very quiet room."

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Lincoln Memorial

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A memorial with statues, an American flag, and a reflective wall.

Korean War Veterans Memorial

9.4/10 (806 reviews)

Pay tribute to fallen heroes at a thought-provoking monument to those who lost their lives during the three- year Korean War.

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A memorial wall with engraved names, surrounded by trees with autumn foliage.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

9.4/10 (3,144 reviews)

A powerful monument dedicated to one of the US’s bloodiest wars, marked with the 58,000 names of those Americans who were lost.

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A bronze statue of a seated man in a park.

Albert Einstein Memorial

Touching many statues and icons is believed to bring special attributes, but contact with the nose of this one is said to bring intelligence. Try it yourself.

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Arts of Peace Statues

Explore the great outdoors at Arts of Peace Statues, a lovely green space in Washington. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices.

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Arts of War Statue

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Vietnam Women's Memorial

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Watergate Steps?

Watergate Steps is located in Washington. This walkable area is known for its popular zoo and notable monuments. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 91 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Watergate Steps?

State Plaza Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Watergate Steps. Other good options within a short distance include Hotel Hive and The River Inn.

How many hotels are there close to Watergate Steps?

Expedia has 91 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Watergate Steps.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Watergate Steps.

What can I see and do near Watergate Steps?

National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Museum and National Museum of African American History and Culture feature captivating exhibits. Sights like White House, National Academy of Sciences and World Bank are landmarks to visit in the area. You can watch performances at Kennedy Center, George Washington Lisner Auditorium and National Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Watergate Steps?

You can access metro transport at Cleveland Park Station, Van Ness-UDC Station and Woodley Park-Zoo Station. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Watergate Steps hotels

1. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

2. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

3. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

4. Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key

5. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

6. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

7. Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown

8. The Hay-Adams

9. Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC

10. Hotel Hive

11. Riggs Washington DC

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Arlington Rosslyn Key Bridge

13. The Dupont Circle Hotel

14. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

15. The River Inn

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

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

18. The Poppy Georgetown

19. Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

20. The Darcy Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Watergate Steps

Top Watergate Steps Hotel Reviews

Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

State Plaza Hotel

Hotel Hive

The River Inn

ARC Hotel, Washington DC, Series by Marriott

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

The Watergate Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC/Foggy Bottom

Other attractions near Watergate Steps

Lincoln Memorial

Korean War Veterans Memorial

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Albert Einstein Memorial

Arts of Peace Statues

Arts of War Statue

Vietnam Women's Memorial

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