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Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 1 km from National Air and Space Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfectly location and a beautiful hotel."
United States
Michael
The price is RM2,508
RM2,908 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

The Jefferson, Washington, DC

The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.5 km from National Air and Space Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location - beautiful property"
United States
Marla
The price is RM1,777
RM2,061 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Jefferson, Washington, DC

Conrad Washington, DC

Conrad Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 1.5 km from National Air and Space Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (848 reviews)
"Great stay! Clean room, great staff and lovely property. Third stay and still great."
United States
Blessing
The price is RM1,348
RM1,563 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Conrad Washington, DC

The Hay-Adams

The Hay-Adams
5.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2 km from National Air and Space Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (902 reviews)
"Beautiful classic old hotel …"
United States
Barbara
The price is RM2,520
RM2,922 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Hay-Adams

Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
3.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2.4 km from National Air and Space Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful hotel and staff"
United States
Kurt
The price is RM657
RM761 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC
4.0 star property
Northwest, 1.2 km from National Air and Space Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,722 reviews)
"Excellent property and fun for our family to stay here!"
United States
Julie
The price is RM483
RM727 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Arlo Washington DC

Riggs Washington DC

Riggs Washington DC
5.0 star property
Penn Quarter, 1.1 km from National Air and Space Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,436 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Gina
The price is RM804
RM1,121 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Riggs Washington DC

Phoenix Park Hotel

Phoenix Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Northwest, 1.3 km from National Air and Space Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,203 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay"
United States
Tonia
The price is RM476
RM682 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Phoenix Park Hotel

Salamander Washington DC

Salamander Washington DC
5.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 1 km from National Air and Space Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,107 reviews)
"Great customer service and lovely property."
United States
Catherine
The price is RM1,551
RM1,941 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Salamander Washington DC

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG
5.0 star property
The Wharf, 1.1 km from National Air and Space Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,195 reviews)
"Excellent location and hotel"
United States
Suzanne
The price is RM1,143
RM1,490 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Morrison Clark Historic Inn
4.0 star property
1.9 km from National Air and Space Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,176 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. Would stay there again."
United States
Rosemary
The price is RM473
RM548 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Morrison Clark Historic Inn

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill
4.5 star property
Northwest, 1.3 km from National Air and Space Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,530 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful. Staff was amazing and the food was outstanding at the restaurant."
United States
kathy
The price is RM608
RM871 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill

ROOST White House

ROOST White House
2.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 1.7 km from National Air and Space Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Will definitely stay here again, everything was top tier. Already planning on coming back after the new year, close to everything you'd want to see and visit. The staff is amazing also!!!"
United States
Christopher
The price is RM973
RM1,128 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
ROOST White House

SIXTY DC

SIXTY DC
4.5 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 3 km from National Air and Space Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"Staff was dope, property nice & the location is really good too."
United States
Daviyan
The price is RM728
RM995 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
SIXTY DC

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
4.0 star property
Northwest, 1.2 km from National Air and Space Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Aaron
The price is RM654
RM758 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
1.9 km from National Air and Space Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,262 reviews)
"Great location near the convention center and shops and restaurants."
United States
Todd
The price is RM517
RM600 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center

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

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 1.6 km from National Air and Space Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,404 reviews)
"great location, breakfast onsite handy, and overall easy place to stay"
Canada
Dennis
The price is RM672
RM779 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

Pure Voyage Shaw

Pure Voyage Shaw
4.0 star property
3 km from National Air and Space Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Super nice"
Spain
IGNACIO
The price is RM455
RM2,547 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Pure Voyage Shaw

Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf

Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf
5.0 star property
The Wharf, 1.2 km from National Air and Space Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (462 reviews)
"Location is perfect, on the wharfe and near the Waterfront metro station. Great rooftop bar with excellent views over the potomac river."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is RM1,289
RM1,661 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf

Residence Inn Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard

Residence Inn Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard
3.0 star property
Navy Yard, 1.8 km from National Air and Space Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and the room was very comfortable."
United States
Teresa Anne
The price is RM729
RM845 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Residence Inn Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard
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Compare popular hotels close to National Air and Space Museum

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lunch and dinner served
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served
The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, rooftop bar
Conrad Washington, DC
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
848 reviews
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Lobby
The Hay-Adams
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
902 reviews
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Restaurant
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
185 reviews
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Top reasons to visit National Air and Space Museum

  • Fascinating Exhibits: Discover a vast collection of historic aircraft and spacecraft, showcasing humanity's journey through flight and space exploration.
  • Cultural Activities: Engage with various art exhibitions and theatre performances in the vicinity, enriching your visit beyond the museum.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience the lively nightlife nearby, offering an array of dining and entertainment options after your museum visit.
  • Historical Significance: Explore the rich history of Washington, D.C., with its iconic landmarks and urban parks surrounding the museum.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels catering to different needs, ensuring a comfortable stay close to the museum.

Find great hotels near National Air and Space Museum

Discover a variety of accommodation options near the National Air and Space Museum, perfect for every traveller. From pet-friendly hotels to welcoming spaces for LGBTQIA guests, you'll find a diverse selection tailored to your needs. Whether you're on a business trip or seeking a leisurely holiday, the hotels in Washington offer excellent amenities and convenient access to this iconic attraction, ensuring a memorable stay in the heart of the capital.

  • Washington Plaza Hotel: The Washington Plaza Hotel, a distinguished 4-star property, is ideally situated 2km from the National Air and Space Museum. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel caters to both families and business travellers. It features amenities designed for younger guests, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options for children. The hotel's vibrant ambience and attentive service create a welcoming environment for visitors seeking comfort and convenience during their stay.
  • Hamilton Hotel Washington DC: Located 2km from the National Air and Space Museum, the Hamilton Hotel Washington DC is a refined 4-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel is tailored for business travellers, providing a sophisticated atmosphere equipped with modern facilities. Its central location allows for easy access to the city's major attractions, making it a strategic base for those on work-related trips. Guests can enjoy a blend of elegance and functionality during their visit.
  • Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG: The Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG offers a comfortable 3-star experience just 322m from the National Air and Space Museum, with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel is suitable for families and business travellers looking for a city-themed getaway. It provides a range of child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and a first aid kit, ensuring peace of mind for parents. The hotel's central location places guests within easy reach of notable landmarks, enhancing their urban exploration.

Where to stay near National Air and Space Museum

Exploring the area around the National Air and Space Museum offers a delightful blend of history and urban charm. Washington, D.C., known for its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities, is perfect for travellers seeking fresh air and convenient access to key landmarks. Stroll through the vibrant neighbourhoods filled with historical significance, and immerse yourself in the dynamic culture that defines this iconic city.

  • Washington: As a vibrant metropolis, Washington is brimming with history and culture, making it a fantastic destination for travellers. Home to the National Air and Space Museum, this city welcomes visitors year-round, with peak times in May and during the summer months. Whether you're interested in family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, or city-themed explorations, Washington offers it all. With numerous educational venues, shopping centres, and urban parks in close proximity, you’ll find plenty to do. The city is also famed for its national state parks and sports facilities, making it an ideal base for your adventures.
  • Downtown Washington D.C.: Located a mere 1km from the National Air and Space Museum, Downtown Washington D.C. is a bustling neighbourhood that captures the essence of the capital. This area sees moderate visitor traffic, particularly from March to April and during the summer. Here, families and outdoor enthusiasts alike can enjoy a range of activities from shopping at local centres to visiting educational institutions. The neighbourhood is rich in historic places and urban parks, offering a perfect blend of leisure and learning amidst the city’s iconic landmarks.
  • Arlington: Just 5km from the National Air and Space Museum, Arlington is a lively city known for its blend of family-friendly attractions and a business-oriented environment. Visitors flock to Arlington throughout the year, with peak seasons in spring and summer. The city features an array of shopping centres, educational venues, and historic sites, ensuring a fulfilling travel experience. With urban parks and sports stadiums nearby, Arlington serves as a great complement to your exploration of the Washington D.C. area, providing both relaxation and excitement just a stone's throw away.

Things to do near National Air and Space Museum

Shopping

At the National Air and Space Museum, you’ll find a selection of unique souvenirs and gifts in the museum shop. If you're up for a drive, the Tysons Corner Center, located about 19km away, features an extensive range of shops, dining options, and entertainment.

Recreation

Explore the Udvar-Hazy Center, where you can engage with exhibits and marvel at the Space Shuttle Discovery. Afterwards, enjoy a peaceful walk around the nearby park, taking in the serene surroundings and reflecting on the wonders of flight and space exploration.

Adventure

The Adventure Park at Sandy Spring offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, located 27km from the National Air and Space Museum. Enjoy the thrill of soaring through the trees and navigating challenging obstacles in a vibrant outdoor setting.

Go Ape - Treetop Adventure, also 27km away, features a thrilling zipline and ropes course. Embrace the excitement of climbing and ziplining amid the treetops while soaking in the beautiful natural surroundings.

Nightlife

After exploring the museum, head to The Hamilton for a lively dinner and drinks, then venture to The Wharf for vibrant waterfront entertainment. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the nearby bar, cocktail lounge or café, enjoying the evening atmosphere as you mingle with locals and fellow visitors.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for National Air and Space Museum

To save money on your visit to the National Air and Space Museum, plan your trip between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to stay on a Friday for the best rates and use Expedia to filter hotel options by budget and eco-certification. Consider booking a package that combines flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Be sure to check for the best hotel deals and rates with platforms like Logitravel to maximise your budget while enjoying your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around National Air and Space Museum are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around National Air and Space Museum is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around National Air and Space Museum is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking at the National Air and Space Museum with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near National Air and Space Museum

Whether you seek culture, family activities, or outdoor experiences, the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. offers a diverse range of attractions, including urban parks, historic government buildings, and more. While visiting, consider exploring nearby hotels and the iconic Washington Capitol. Don't miss the chance to delve into the fascinating exhibits of the space museum and the national museum, making for an enriching vacation experience.

  • White House: As the official residence of the President of the United States, the White House is a symbol of American history and democracy. Located 2km from the National Air and Space Museum, visitors can appreciate its iconic architecture and learn about its significance in American culture.
  • National Mall: Just 483m away, the National Mall offers expansive green spaces, beautiful monuments, and memorials. This national park serves as a vibrant gathering place for outdoor activities and cultural events, making it a scenic adventure for all who visit.
  • Smithsonian Institution: Situated 1km from the museum, the Smithsonian Institution is a treasure trove of knowledge, featuring diverse exhibits that celebrate history, science, and culture, perfect for families seeking enriching experiences.

Best time to go to National Air and Space Museum

The best time to visit National Air and Space Museum is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to National Air and Space Museum

Visiting the National Air and Space Museum is convenient with several major airports nearby. Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) is only 5km from the museum, with excellent hotels like the 5-star InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf and Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf, both 3km away. Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles International) is 37km from the museum, offering hotels like the 4-star Hyatt Regency Dulles International Airport, just 2km away. Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall) is further at 45km, with luxury options like the Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore, 13km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Air and Space Museum?
National Air and Space 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 341 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near National Air and Space Museum?
Adjacent to National Air and Space 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. Other good choices within a short distance include Salamander Washington DC and Arlo Washington DC.
How many hotels will I find near National Air and Space Museum?
Expedia has 341 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from National Air and Space Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Air and Space Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to National Air and Space Museum.
What can I see and do near National Air and Space Museum?
You'll want to browse the collections at Smithsonian Institution, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden and Museum of the Bible. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include White House, Arlington National Cemetery and Old Post Office Pavilion. You can check out the local talent at Shakespeare Theatre Company, The Anthem and Ford's Theater.
How can I get to National Air and Space Museum?
Walk to nearby metro stations like Waterfront Station, L'Enfant Plaza Station and Federal Center Station. If you'd like to venture around the area nearby, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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