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Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
2.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.4 km from Kennedy Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"I recommend hotel it is extremely clean and is near to all locations "
United States
Milca
The price is AED 496
AED 576 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

The Jefferson, Washington, DC

The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 2 km from Kennedy Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Comfy rooms, nice decor, breakfast was excellent as well as the service."
United States
Tom
The price is AED 1,736
AED 2,012 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
The Jefferson, Washington, DC

Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key

Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key
2.5 star property
1.5 km from Kennedy Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Huge rooms, fantastic view, staff was great. Beautiful hotel."
United States
Matthew
The price is AED 599
AED 685 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key

Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC

Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC
5.0 star property
Georgetown, 1 km from Kennedy Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"Spa fitness center the room the service the location all great. "
United States
Kevin
The price is AED 3,104
AED 3,599 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC

The River Inn

The River Inn
4.0 star property
Foggy Bottom, 0.6 km from Kennedy Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,944 reviews)
"This was the best hotel I have ever stayed in. The staff were wonderful, always smiling, friendly and helpful. The accommodations and amenities were top notch. Onsite restaurant had the best food."
United States
Helene
The price is AED 493
AED 572 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The River Inn

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Waldorf Astoria Washington DC
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 2.4 km from Kennedy Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful property located very conveniently to the Washington Mall. Top notch room, service and dining. As to be expected with such a level of service, expensive."
United States
Elaine
The price is AED 2,489
AED 2,886 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

SIXTY DC

SIXTY DC
4.5 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.8 km from Kennedy Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
"It’s rare to find a new hotel these days, and SIXTY was fantastic on all levels. It was nice to get out of downtown too. "
United States
Ali
The price is AED 729
AED 982 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
SIXTY DC

Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG
5.0 star property
Downtown Washington D.C., 2 km from Kennedy Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"The Willard provided a lovely stay during our Washington DC trip. The hotel was beautiful and convenient for site seeing. The staff was friendly and went out of their way to meet our needs. A real treat. "
United States
Brigette
The price is AED 1,341
AED 1,704 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

The Hay-Adams

The Hay-Adams
5.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.7 km from Kennedy Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (901 reviews)
"Beautiful classic old hotel …"
United States
Barbara
The price is AED 2,274
AED 2,636 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
The Hay-Adams

Hotel Hive

Hotel Hive
3.5 star property
Foggy Bottom, 0.5 km from Kennedy Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,443 reviews)
"The perfect location for people like us who enjoy a nice, clean and easy stay near everything in walkable distance. Highly recommend."
United States
Peter Manfred
The price is AED 452
AED 524 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hotel Hive

Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3.0 star property
Georgetown, 0.9 km from Kennedy Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Great stay and location! Loved Georgetown!"
United States
Helen
The price is AED 1,028
AED 1,193 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.

The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
5.0 star property
1.1 km from Kennedy Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (848 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, staff and location."
United States
Dolores
The price is AED 1,686
AED 1,955 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.

Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown

Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown
5.0 star property
1.2 km from Kennedy Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Breakfast was great "
United States
Claire
The price is AED 1,355
AED 1,708 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown

Hotel Lombardy

Hotel Lombardy
4.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1 km from Kennedy Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,598 reviews)
"pretty awesome deal for the weekend stay + really nice bar"
United States
Ava
The price is AED 460
AED 533 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hotel Lombardy

The Dupont Circle Hotel

The Dupont Circle Hotel
4.5 star property
Dupont Circle, 2 km from Kennedy Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,329 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Kathy
The price is AED 698
AED 809 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
The Dupont Circle Hotel

Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.

Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.
3.5 star property
1.4 km from Kennedy Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (610 reviews)
"Staff went above and beyond. Clean a peaceful room conveniently located to greater DC sites."
United States
Astrid
The price is AED 860
AED 997 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hilton Club The District Washington D.C.

The Poppy Georgetown

The Poppy Georgetown
4.0 star property
Georgetown, 1.5 km from Kennedy Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (583 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay. The coffee bar/breakfast nook area was a nice touch. Friendly and helpful staff. We would stay here again!"
United States
Amber
The price is AED 820
AED 950 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Poppy Georgetown

AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Downtown
4.0 star property
Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.4 km from Kennedy Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United States
Tyshaun
The price is AED 559
AED 648 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Downtown

Hotel AKA Washington Circle

Hotel AKA Washington Circle
4.0 star property
1 km from Kennedy Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,279 reviews)
"Great hotel, perfect location the staff were very helpful and breakfast was delicious "
United States
Susan
The price is AED 663
AED 876 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hotel AKA Washington Circle

State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Foggy Bottom, 0.7 km from Kennedy Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,733 reviews)
"Lovely room | helpful, friendly staff | great location"
United States
Patricia
The price is AED 470
AED 545 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
State Plaza Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Kennedy Center

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
2 restaurants, American cuisine
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
42 reviews
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3 restaurants, breakfast served
The Jefferson, Washington, DC
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Lobby
Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
199 reviews
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Exterior
Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
197 reviews
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Interior detail
The River Inn
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,944 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Kennedy Center

  • Diverse Performances: Experience a variety of shows, from theater nights to hip hop performances, at the iconic Kennedy Center.
  • Free Daily Performances: Enjoy the Millennium Stage, featuring free performances that showcase local talent and diverse art forms.
  • Cultural Immersion: Explore nearby art museums and urban parks, perfect for those seeking a rich cultural experience.
  • Vibrant Neighborhood: Stroll through downtown Washington and City Center DC, where lively atmospheres and friendly locals await.
  • Accessible Accommodations: Find a range of hotels and apartments that cater to every traveler’s needs near the Kennedy Center.

Find great hotels near Kennedy Center

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations near the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. From business-friendly hotels to charming apartments, you’ll find options catering to every traveler’s needs. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere for pet owners and LGBTQIA guests alike, ensuring a memorable vacation experience. Discover the best hotels that provide easy access to the iconic Kennedy Center and the vibrant culture of the nation’s capital.

  • Washington Plaza Hotel: Experience a blend of comfort and convenience at the Washington Plaza Hotel, a 4-star lodging just 1.6km from the Kennedy Center. This family-friendly hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a home away from home. The hotel features spacious rooms, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a fitness center. Families will appreciate amenities like complimentary cribs, ensuring a stress-free stay for parents with young children. With its welcoming atmosphere and prime location, guests can easily explore the cultural richness of Washington, D.C.
  • Hamilton Hotel Washington DC: Step into a vibrant and modern environment at the Hamilton Hotel Washington DC, also a 4-star property situated 1.6km from the Kennedy Center. Perfect for business travelers and the LGBTQIA community, this hotel boasts an inclusive atmosphere and is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms, a fully equipped fitness center, and on-site dining options that cater to a variety of tastes. The Hamilton’s central location makes it easy to access local attractions, making it a top choice for those looking to experience the best of the capital.
  • Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG: Discover the charm of the city at the Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG, a 3-star hotel located 3.2km from the Kennedy Center. This family-friendly venue is ideal for travelers seeking a city-themed experience, with essential amenities like cribs and child safety features such as window guards and first aid kits. Positioned in the heart of the city, guests can enjoy easy access to major landmarks and attractions. The hotel’s comfortable accommodations and friendly service ensure a pleasant stay for families and business travelers alike.

Where to stay near Kennedy Center

Exploring the areas around the Kennedy Center offers a vibrant blend of history and urban charm. Visitors can stroll through downtown Washington and the City Center DC, where friendly locals and a lively atmosphere create an inviting experience. With many attractions within walking distance, it’s easy to immerse yourself in the rich culture and family-friendly environments that define this iconic region. Whether you're enjoying a performance or taking in the sights, a memorable adventure awaits.

  • Washington: As the vibrant heart of the nation's capital, Washington is a bustling metropolis teeming with history, culture, and diverse activities. The Kennedy Center is conveniently located here, offering easy access to numerous attractions. Visitors flock to Washington year-round, especially during the summer months from June to August. Families and culture enthusiasts will find plenty to engage with, from educational museums to expansive urban parks. Explore the nearby national parks and iconic buildings, and indulge in shopping at local centers. Washington's blend of outdoor experiences and cultural richness makes it a must-visit destination.
  • Downtown Washington D.C.: Just 3.2km from the Kennedy Center, Downtown Washington D.C. is a dynamic neighborhood that offers a rich tapestry of experiences. With a moderate seasonal flow of visitors peaking in the spring and summer, this area is perfect for outdoor lovers, families, and culture seekers alike. Explore a variety of educational venues, and take advantage of the local shopping centers and malls. The proximity to urban parks and historic buildings enhances the appeal of Downtown, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant D.C. atmosphere.
  • Arlington: Located a mere 1.4km from the Kennedy Center, Arlington is a lively city known for its family-friendly vibe and business opportunities. Visitor numbers peak in the spring and summer, attracting those interested in city life and cultural exploration. Arlington boasts numerous shopping centers and educational institutions, making it a convenient stop for tourists. The city is home to beautiful urban parks, historic sites, and national parks, offering a blend of recreation and history. Arlington's close proximity to Washington, D.C., makes it a perfect complement to your vacation plans.

Things to do near Kennedy Center

At the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., visitors can enjoy a vibrant array of activities including theater nights featuring diverse performances, hip hop shows, and the Millennium Stage, which hosts free daily performances. Additionally, the surrounding area offers excellent shopping and artistic attractions, making it a perfect destination for culture enthusiasts and those looking to experience the local arts scene.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is CityCenterDC, just 3.2km from the Kennedy Center, featuring a mix of shops and dining. Union Station Shopping Center and Union Market are both within 4.8km, offering unique gifts and local goods. If you're up for a drive, explore further malls for more options.

Recreation

Explore the high-energy atmosphere at Capital One Arena, just 3.2km from the Kennedy Center, where you can catch a thrilling game or concert. Enjoy live music at Birchmere, located 6.4km away, or unwind in luxury at the Cosmos Club, only 1.6km away, for a refined retreat.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails of Soapstone Valley Park, located 4.8km from the Kennedy Center, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Engage in exciting matches at the Rock Creek Tennis Center, 6.4km away, or enjoy a game at the East Potomac Tennis Center, just 3.2km from your destination.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near the Kennedy Center with a visit to The Anthem for a thrilling concert atmosphere. Enjoy family-friendly entertainment at the United States Naval Observatory, then embrace romance and culture at Ford's Theater, where history and performances come alive.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kennedy Center

To save on your visit to the Kennedy Center, consider traveling during the off-peak months of December to February for lower hotel rates. Fridays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly accommodations and package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free activities around the area, and utilize public transport to cut costs. Look for eco-certified hotels to support sustainability while saving money.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kennedy Center 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 Kennedy Center is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Kennedy Center is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to customize your travel experience by selecting your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results from the lowest to highest prices, ensuring that you find the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover a selection of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Kennedy Center with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Kennedy Center

Visitors to the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC can enjoy a blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Key attractions include the Kennedy Center itself, various art museums, and nearby urban parks, perfect for those seeking a cultural immersion. For the best insights and recommendations on local points of interest, be sure to check out reviews on TripAdvisor to enhance your visit with must-see spots and activities around the Kennedy Center.

  • National Mall: Experience the grandeur of the National Mall, a sprawling park that showcases iconic monuments and memorials. With its scenic views and outdoor adventure vibes, it’s perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst history.
  • White House: Visit the historic White House, the seat of the U.S. government. This iconic building offers a glimpse into American culture and politics, making it a must-see for any visitor to the capital.
  • Walter E. Washington Convention Center: Engage in the dynamic atmosphere of the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. This premier event venue hosts a variety of business events and conferences, showcasing the vibrant professional landscape of Washington, D.C.

Best time to go to Kennedy Center

The best time to visit Kennedy Center 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 average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly 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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 LowSlightly High
November47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kennedy Center

Visiting the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, is convenient with access to three major airports. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is located 4.8km away, with nearby 5-star hotels like Salamander Washington DC and Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf. Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is about 33.8km from the center, offering 4-star options such as Hyatt Regency Dulles and Hilton Washington Dulles Airport. Lastly, Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI), situated 46.7km away, has luxurious hotels like Sagamore Pendry Baltimore and Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure easy access to your accommodations and the Kennedy Center.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kennedy Center?
Kennedy Center 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 246 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Kennedy Center?
Adjacent to Kennedy Center, The Watergate Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 bars. Other good choices within a short distance include State Plaza Hotel and Hotel Hive.
How many hotels will I find near Kennedy Center?
Expedia has 246 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Kennedy Center.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kennedy Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Kennedy Center.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Kennedy Center?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Kennedy Center, click here.
What can I see and do near Kennedy Center?
Smithsonian Institution, DAR Museum, and Daughters of the American Revolution feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like White House, Arlington National Cemetery, and World Bank are landmarks to visit in the area. You can check out the local talent at George Washington Lisner Auditorium, National Theatre, and Warner Theatre.
How can I get to Kennedy Center?
Nearby metro stations include 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.