Holiday Inn Washington Capitol-National Mall By Ihg
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About the Hotel
550 C Street S.W.,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20024,
District of Columbia
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Near the National Mall
Great
8.1
8.4
/10
3.8
3.5
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Washington Capitol-National Mall By Ihg guests
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Spacious rooms
"This hotel has the hottest water I have ever had at a hotel."
Chad H from United States
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"In room Keurig coffee maker was a blessing."
ssjj123 from United States
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"We enjoyed sitting out in the courtyard under the sun umbrellas."
Denise from United States
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Offering a cash machine and a lift, the 3-star Holiday Inn Washington Capitol-National Mall By Ihg is 19 minutes' walk from the historic art museum "National Portrait Gallery". Located a few steps from the National Air and Space Museum, this inn features 347 spacious rooms and an American restaurant with an American menu.
Location
The smoke-free hotel, with a convenient location in Washington, offers guests to relax by Southwest Duck Pond, which is situated 1.6 km away. The Holiday Inn is also within 20 minutes' walk of Washington Channel.
This accommodation is not far from the L'Enfant Plaza, while L'Enfant Plaza lies around 600 metres away.
Ronald Reagan Washington National airport is 5 km from the hotel and Washington Union train station is 25 minutes' walk away.
Rooms
An iron and ironing board, and air conditioning, along with coffee/tea making equipment, provide in-room convenience at the Holiday Inn Washington. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a lowered sink, and such comforts as a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries.
Eat & Drink
Starbucks is one of the 3 in-house restaurants. Guests are invited to the onsite lounge bar to unwind with a drink.
Leisure & Business
A seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a 24-hour fitness centre are available at the modern Holiday Inn. This property also features a xerox and a work area for those arriving on business.
“What stands out is definitely the location, a short walk from the National Mall and key museums; the rooftop pool is a welcome bonus you don't often find nearby. I think that families particularly benefit here, with perks like free meals for kids under 12 and a pet-friendly policy making travel simpler. It's a practical base for exploring the capital.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard King Room High Floor
3 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Suite
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Video games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Delight in diverse dining experiences that cater to every taste at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol-National Mall. From casual favorites to energizing brews, each venue invites guests to savor authentic American cuisine in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
21st Amendment Bar & Grill
Classic American fare
Ambiance
Inviting and casual setting perfect for families
Key Offerings
Offers a buffet and a la carte menu with options for dinner and cocktail hour, ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Starbucks
Coffeehouse and light bites
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming coffee shop atmosphere, perfect for casual meet-ups or a coffee break
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and high tea options, alongside a variety of coffee and tea beverages to energize guests throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday from 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Capitol Bistro
American cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a bright and cheerful decor
Key Offerings
Offers breakfast with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, perfect for dietary preferences and hearty starts to the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Hotel location
550 C Street S.W.,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20024,
District of Columbia
Map view
550 C Street S.W.,
Washington,
District of Columbia,
United States,
20024,
District of Columbia
City landmarks
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
1.2
km
Monument
Washington Monument
1.7
km
Monument
Lincoln Memorial
2.7
km
Botanical Garden
United States Botanic Garden
810 m
Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
1.5
km
Museum
National Gallery of Art
860 m
Museum
International Spy Museum
780 m
Museum
Newseum
1.0
km
Monument
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
1.3
km
Museum
National Museum of African American History and Culture
1.6
km
Museum
The White House
2.9
km
Library
Library of Congress
1.4
km
Square
National Mall
640 m
Museum
Smithsonian Institution Building
850 m
Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
1.6
km
Landmark
Supreme Court
1.9
km
Landmark
National World War II Memorial
2.2
km
Landmark
Jefferson Memorial
1.9
km
Landmark
Korean War Veterans Memorial
2.5
km
Museum
The National Archives Museum
1.1
km
Monument
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
2.1
km
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
1.7
km
Library
Folger Theatre
1.7
km
Museum
Marian Koshland Science Museum
1.9
km
Museum
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
850 m
Landmark
FBI headquarters
1.5
km
Nearby
Museum
National Air and Space Museum
240 m
Museum
National Museum of the American Indian
520 m
Museum
Museum of the Bible
230 m
Square
L'Enfant Plaza
450 m
Restaurants
Quiznos
90 m
400 C St SW
McDonald's
160 m
955 Lenfant Plz SW
Cosmo Cafe
560 m
600 Maryland Ave SW Ste 101W
Wall Street Deli
130 m
400 C St SW Federal Center
2 Sisters Deli
130 m
400 C St SW
Pizza Autentica
270 m
425 3rd St SW Capitol View
The Wright Place Food Court
210 m
Independence Ave at 6th St
Potbelly Sandwich Works
530 m
409 3rd St SW #105-107
Rayburn Cafeteria
490 m
Independence Ave SW Bldg 45
Cafe Phillips
640 m
425 3rd St SW
Explore Washington
Explore Washington, D.C.
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Air and Space Museum
3 minutes walking
Home to the largest collection of historic aircraft and spacecraft, this museum is perfect for aviation enthusiasts and families.
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
19 minutes walking
Showcases American history with iconic artifacts including the Star-Spangled Banner, making it a must-visit for history buffs.
United States Botanic Garden
10 minutes walking
Offering diverse plant collections and stunning garden designs, this serene spot is ideal for relaxation amidst nature.
Lincoln Memorial
30 minutes walking
An iconic tribute to President Lincoln, this memorial features stunning architecture and reflective pools, perfect for sightseeing.
Biking around the National Mall
10 minutes walking to rental station
Biking offers a thrilling way to explore the National Mall's monuments and museums. Rentals are available nearby.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes walking at Enid A Haupt Garden
Outdoor yoga classes provide a peaceful retreat in the city's gardens. Great for relaxation and wellness.
Cosmo Cafe
7 minutes walking
This lively cafe serves American favorites with a cozy atmosphere, offering a great spot for breakfast and lunch.
2 Sisters Deli
2 minutes walking
Casual deli known for its fresh sandwiches and friendly service. Ideal for a quick meal on-the-go.
Ford's Theatre
20 minutes walking
Famous for being the site of Lincoln's assassination, this historic theater offers performances and tours reflecting its history.
International Spy Museum
10 minutes walking
An interactive experience showcasing espionage history. Great for families and thrill-seekers.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Washington22 min
·
1.8
km
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)12 min
·
7.7
km
Washington Dulles International (IAD)68 min
·
45.2
km
Train
Washington Union Station23 min
·
1.9
km
Underground
L'Enfant Plaza Station4 min
·
300 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 59 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$26 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
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The Holiday Inn's prime location is a major draw, putting guests within easy walking distance of the Air and Space Museum and the National Mall. Many appreciate the spacious rooms, and some have found the included breakfast to be a great value. While some guests have noted that the hotel appears a bit outdated, especially elements like bathroom ceilings or hallway carpets, the proximity to key attractions and convenient features like refrigerators in the rooms create a positive experience, with some guests making repeat visits.
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Review score
Based on 2273 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Breakfast
7.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 2273 reviews
8.2/10
based on 2454 reviews
8.1/10
Luke from United Kingdom
Family with children
King Suite
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 07, 2025
9/10
organized staffsmooth stay
The location is near many attractions and museums. The staff was attentive and organized.
The AC was a bit too loud.
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About Holiday Inn Washington Capitol-National Mall By Ihg
What popular attractions are closest to the Holiday Inn Washington Capitol-National Mall By Ihg?
Guests of the Holiday Inn Washington Capitol-National Mall By Ihg can visit L'Enfant Plaza (a 6-minute stroll from the accommodation), or National Air and Space Museum placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Is there a parking at the Washington inn?
Yes, the Washington inn features a charging station for electric vehicles on site.
Is there any public transport close to the Washington hotel?
Yes, there is 4th st sw at Independence Ave Sw bus stop located within a few blocks of the Washington hotel and L'enfant Plaza metro station set 5 minutes' stroll away.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the Holiday Inn Washington Capitol-National Mall By Ihg?
At the Holiday Inn Washington Capitol-National Mall By Ihg, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol-National Mall By Ihg?
At Holiday Inn Washington Capitol-National Mall By Ihg, you can check out from 12:00 till 12:00.
What payment methods are available in Holiday Inn Washington Capitol-National Mall By Ihg?
At Holiday Inn Washington Capitol-National Mall By Ihg, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Discover.
What room types are available at the Holiday Inn Washington Capitol-National Mall By Ihg?
Club Executive Level Room, Executive Queen Room, and Standard Queen Room are among the room types available at the Holiday Inn Washington Capitol-National Mall By Ihg.
Is the hotel accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, at the hotel there are rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.
Does Holiday Inn Washington Capitol-National Mall By Ihg offer facilities for business travellers?
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol-National Mall By Ihg conveniently features a photocopy machine and a work area as well as a conference room and a 24-hour business centre on-site.
Which facilities are available in the Washington inn?
The Washington inn is equipped with a vending machine and a lift as well as 24-hour security for safety purposes.
Is there a swimming pool in Holiday Inn Washington Capitol-National Mall By Ihg?
Yes, Holiday Inn Washington Capitol-National Mall By Ihg features a seasonal outdoor pool.