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Our top choices for National Defense University hotels

A grand hotel atrium with a high glass ceiling, multiple floors, and an American flag.

1. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 3.2 km from National Defense University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfectly location and a beautiful hotel."
United States
Michael
The price is ￥99,778
￥115,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
A large, multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

2. The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 2.2 km from National Defense University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,071 reviews)
"Kind staff, good location, large bath, and soft beds. A lot of construction at the time of our visit, but not too much trouble."
United States
Daniel
The price is ￥30,063
￥41,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection
A spacious living area with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

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

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG
5.0 star property
The Wharf, 1.6 km from National Defense University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,233 reviews)
"Very clean and modern hotel"
United States
Albert
The price is ￥40,046
￥52,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the pool area.

4. Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
4.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 2.1 km from National Defense University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,273 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Lindsay
The price is ￥21,835
￥25,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
Exterior

5. Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
3.5 star property
The Wharf, 1.5 km from National Defense University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,248 reviews)
"Beautiful area and views!"
United States
Fabiola
The price is ￥29,167
￥33,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf
A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a waterfront view.

6. Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf

Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf
5.0 star property
The Wharf, 1.3 km from National Defense University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (532 reviews)
"My first time at this hotel I loved it after a week-long conference I switched to this hotel to relax for a couple of days. I can’t wait to go back, room service and hospitality were amazing!"
United States
Kavita
The price is ￥53,604
￥68,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf
A modern building with a brick facade, large windows, and a sign reading "221 THOMPSON WASHINGTON DC".

7. Thompson Washington D.C., by Hyatt

Thompson Washington D.C., by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Navy Yard, 1.4 km from National Defense University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"I will stay at The Thompson EVERY time I travel to DC. The staff was incredible, the rooms were lovely, the beds were comfortable, the rooftop restaurant was delicious, and the location was convenient but not inside of the chaos of DC proper. Please build a Thompson in every city."
United States
Em
The price is ￥20,338
￥29,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Thompson Washington D.C., by Hyatt
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.

8. Residence Inn Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard

Residence Inn Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard
3.0 star property
Navy Yard, 1.3 km from National Defense University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean. The staff were very mixed and helpful. Breakfast was very good. I Will definitely stay again."
United States
Robert
The price is ￥21,142
￥24,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Residence Inn Washington Capitol Hill/Navy Yard
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the Capitol building, and a modern glass building in the background.

9. citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
4.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 1.9 km from National Defense University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,417 reviews)
"Compact,clean, two bottles of water , 24/7 restaurant in-house , nearby all tourist spots !"
United States
Swapna
The price is ￥14,032
￥16,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
A rooftop terrace with a fire feature, seating, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

10. Canopy by Hilton Washington DC The Wharf

Canopy by Hilton Washington DC The Wharf
4.0 star property
The Wharf, 1.4 km from National Defense University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was amazing"
United States
Carmen
The price is ￥26,668
￥30,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Canopy by Hilton Washington DC The Wharf
The exterior of Capitol Hill Hotel with a modern design, featuring a curved entrance and a red bicycle parked outside.

11. Capitol Hill Hotel

Capitol Hill Hotel
4.0 star property
Capitol Hill, 2.3 km from National Defense University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,474 reviews)
"Great hotel - large suite. Location was excellent for exploring Washington DC., provided a great breakfast."
United States
Cathleen
The price is ￥17,333
￥25,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Capitol Hill Hotel
A modern building interior with a spiral staircase, glass railings, and a large, abstract metal sculpture.

12. Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill

Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
4.0 star property
Northwest, 3.2 km from National Defense University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing hotel in DC"
United States
Stacey
The price is ￥25,068
￥35,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
A rooftop pool area with multiple seating arrangements, a swimming pool, and a view of surrounding buildings.

13. Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
3.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 2.1 km from National Defense University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,880 reviews)
"Hotel staff was great place was spotless great restaurant would definitely stay again"
United States
darren
The price is ￥23,334
￥27,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
A hotel entrance with a sign for Crowne Plaza Jefferson Plaza.

14. Crowne Plaza Crystal City-Washington, D.C. by IHG

Crowne Plaza Crystal City-Washington, D.C. by IHG
3.5 star property
3.1 km from National Defense University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Fantastic stay - thank you!"
United States
Lise
The price is ￥16,712
￥19,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Crowne Plaza Crystal City-Washington, D.C. by IHG
Terrace/patio

15. YOTEL Washington DC, Select by Hilton

YOTEL Washington DC, Select by Hilton
4.0 star property
Northwest, 3.1 km from National Defense University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,571 reviews)
"Great hotel, easy check in process"
United States
Thomas
The price is ￥16,903
￥25,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
YOTEL Washington DC, Select by Hilton
A balcony with a sofa and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with a prominent white building.

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC National Mall

Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC National Mall
3.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 1.8 km from National Defense University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Solid choice for a DC stay, large comfortable rooms, good gym, and great breakfast included"
United States
Robert
The price is ￥30,428
￥35,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Residence Inn by Marriott Washington, DC National Mall
A building with a stone facade, a large tree, and a flag.

17. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 4.7 km from National Defense University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Staff and facility was top shelf."
United States
andrew
The price is ￥72,263
￥83,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Jefferson, Washington, DC
An outdoor seating area with a sofa, table, and umbrella, overlooking a modern building with a distinctive spire.

18. Conrad Washington, DC

Conrad Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 3.9 km from National Defense University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (885 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay for a few days in the Dc area. The staff - especially concierge were kind and welcoming and we enjoyed getting breakfast room service. We also enjoyed the byredo bathroom supplies and the hotel in general as well as proximity to metro DC area."
United States
Rita
The price is ￥52,070
￥60,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Conrad Washington, DC
A grand lobby with marble columns, ornate chandeliers, and a large floral arrangement.

19. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 3.6 km from National Defense University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"The property and the staff were excellent. We loved the attention to detail of everything from the outside to the lobby, bar and room. It is also a great location"
United States
jonathan
The price is ￥57,982
￥73,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a brick planter, and a glass entrance to a building.

20. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Morrison Clark Historic Inn
4.0 star property
Mount Vernon Square, 4.3 km from National Defense University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,418 reviews)
"Very nice place friendly helpful staff close to everything downtown. Would stay there again!"
United States
Laurinda
The price is ￥15,175
￥17,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Morrison Clark Historic Inn
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Compare top hotels near National Defense University

A grand hotel atrium with a high glass ceiling, multiple floors, and an American flag.

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 3.2 km from National Defense University
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A large, multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

The Potomac Hotel, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 2.2 km from National Defense University
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A spacious living area with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG

5.0 star property
The Wharf, 1.6 km from National Defense University
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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the pool area.

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

4.0 star property
Southwest Federal Center, 2.1 km from National Defense University
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Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf

3.5 star property
The Wharf, 1.5 km from National Defense University
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9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
1,071 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
1,233 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,273 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
2,248 reviews
The price is ￥99,778
￥115,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
The price is ￥30,063
￥41,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
The price is ￥40,046
￥52,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
The price is ￥21,835
￥25,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
The price is ￥29,167
￥33,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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Top National Defense University Hotel Reviews

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

8/10 Good
"Good sized rooms, daily room service They leave water bottles daily and there's big shampoo/bodywash bottles in shower Only thing that can be better os the coffee maker doesn't fill quarter a cup"
Moayad 5-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Washington Plaza Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Defense University?
National Defense University 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, check out the 90 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near National Defense University?
Hyatt House Washington DC/The Wharf is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from National Defense University. Other good choices within a short distance include Cambria Hotel Washington D.C. Navy Yard Riverfront and InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf by IHG.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to National Defense University?
Expedia has 90 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from National Defense University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Defense University, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near National Defense University.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near National Defense University?
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What can I see and do near National Defense University?
You'll want to browse the collections at Washington Navy Yard, Museum of the Bible, and International Spy Museum. While you're exploring, swing by White House, Old Post Office Pavilion, and Columbus Circle to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Arena Stage, The Anthem, and Ford's Theater.
How can I get to National Defense University?
You can take advantage of metro transit at Waterfront Station, L'Enfant Plaza Station, and Federal Center Station. If you'd like to explore around the surrounding area, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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