15 Top Hotels in Washington DC near National Archives

Elegantly positioned near the White House and National Mall, Waldorf Astoria Washington DC combines luxury accommodations with prime access to iconic landmarks. The property boasts a 10,000 sq. ft. spa, on-site dining at Peacock Alley, and well-appointed rooms with city views.

The elegant Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC boasts a prime location across from National Portrait Gallery and near the National Archives. Guests enjoy thoughtfully appointed rooms with cable TV and luxury bathrooms, while the edgy Dirty Habit restaurant serves creative cocktails on its dramatic urban patio.

Housed in the former Riggs National Bank, this historic-meets-modern hotel features elegant rooms with city views and smart TVs. The Riggs Washington DC entices with Cafe Riggs for American cuisine and the unique Silver Lyan cocktail bar in the original bank vault.

Located just one block from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Holiday Inn Washington Capitol-National Mall offers an outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness center. Guests enjoy convenient on-site dining options including Capitol Bistro and Starbucks, while major attractions like the Capitol Building, White House, and Washington Monument are all within walking distance.

Ideally positioned across from Gallery Place/Chinatown Metro, Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center offers smart, efficient rooms with 50-inch TVs and custom bath products. Just steps from the National Archives and minutes from the National Mall, this urban micro-hotel provides 24-hour service in the vibrant Penn Quarter neighborhood.

Located just 200 meters from Metro Center station, Grand Hyatt Washington combines convenience with comfort near the National Archives. The hotel offers free WiFi throughout, an on-site fitness center, restaurant and bar, plus well-appointed rooms featuring flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms.

Located in vibrant Chinatown, Fairfield Inn & Suites offers comfortable rooms with flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi just steps from Capital One Arena. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast and easy access to the National Archives and Smithsonian Institution, making it ideal for exploring Washington DC's historic treasures.

Positioned just one block from Metro Center Station and within 2 miles of the White House, Washington Marriott at Metro Center provides prime access to DC's iconic monuments and attractions. The hotel boasts spacious rooms with luxury bedding and marble bathrooms, complemented by a 24/7 fitness center and heated indoor pool.

Just 650 meters from the White House, JW Marriott Washington, DC delivers modern comfort with premium bedding, 24/7 room service, and an on-site fitness center. Guests can dine at Avenue Grill for fresh seafood and steaks or grab coffee at the hotel's Starbucks before exploring nearby National Archives and Smithsonian museums.

Arlo Washington DC combines modern luxury with prime location, just steps from the National Gallery of Art and National Archives. The 4-star property features elegant rooms with balcony options, an on-site restaurant, garden terrace, and 24-hour service in the heart of DC's historic center.

Historic luxury on Pennsylvania Avenue, just 482 meters from the White House and near the National Archives. The Willard InterContinental features elegant rooms with flat-screen TVs, authentic French cuisine at Café du Parc, and a 24-hour fitness center with sauna.

Located just blocks from the Washington Convention Center and Capital One Arena, Conrad Washington DC offers chic guestrooms with city views and luxury amenities including stocked minibars. Guests can savor fresh seafood at Estuary restaurant or enjoy cocktails with monument views at Summit rooftop bar, all while being minutes from the White House and National Archives.

Ideally located just 1 km from the Washington Monument, Hotel Washington combines comfort with convenience featuring air-conditioned rooms, an on-site restaurant, and a fitness center. The 24-hour multilingual staff, free WiFi throughout, and proximity to the National Archives, US Holocaust Memorial Museum, and National Mall make it a perfect base for exploring DC's landmarks.

Enjoy direct Metro access and an outdoor rooftop pool at the LEED Silver-certified Hilton Washington DC National Mall. Just one mile from the Smithsonian Museums and Washington Monument, the hotel offers elegant rooms with high thread-count linens and designer bath amenities.

Located just steps from the National Archives and Smithsonian museums, citizenM Washington DC Capitol combines tech-forward rooms with thoughtful amenities like iPad room controls and free streaming. The stylish 4-star hotel boasts a rooftop bar, restaurant, and customizable breakfast options in a prime Capitol Hill location.