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A round table set with white teacups and saucers, a teapot, and a tray, surrounded by pink upholstered chairs.

A bar area with marble countertops and shelves of liquor bottles.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, multiple seating areas, and a bar.

A grand lobby with a high ceiling, ornate black iron railings, a large patterned carpet, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.

1. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 2.2 km from Watergate Steps

William James

AED 2,771

AED 3,213 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a brick planter, and a glass entrance to a building.

A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a spacious seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase with a glass railing.

A modern staircase with glass railings and a decorative ceiling light.

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a staircase, and a reception desk.

2. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

2.8 km from Watergate Steps

Erika

AED 621

AED 720 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern kitchen with a brick wall, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a dining area with a table and chairs, a bed with a headboard, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bookshelf.

A building facade with a 'MINT HOUSE' sign, large glass doors, and a fire hydrant.

A modern lobby with a wooden staircase, seating area, and a reception desk.

3. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

Downtown Washington D.C., 2.2 km from Watergate Steps

Dawn

AED 826

AED 958 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a modern chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large screen.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, surrounded by greenery and string lights.

4. Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown

1.8 km from Watergate Steps

Ricardo

AED 1,355

AED 1,708 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a decorative ceiling.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a corner entrance.

A modern bar area with round tables and chairs, a central bar counter, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

A modern lobby with seating, a large abstract painting, and a view into the dining area.

5. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.7 km from Watergate Steps

Drew

AED 639

AED 740 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a large circular bar counter, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

A modern hotel room with a large city view, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

A rooftop terrace with a modern outdoor seating area, including a sofa and a round table with drinks and a lantern.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window offering a city view.

6. Conrad Washington, DC

Downtown Washington D.C., 2.7 km from Watergate Steps

David

AED 1,464

AED 1,698 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A grand hallway with a patterned floor, ornate ceiling, and classical architecture.

A grand hall with ornate chandeliers, marble columns, and a patterned floor.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a building with striped awnings.

A grand hotel entrance with a marquee sign, large columns, and a symmetrical facade.

7. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

Downtown Washington D.C., 1.9 km from Watergate Steps

Gary

AED 1,653

AED 2,066 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A courtyard with brick buildings, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

A lobby with a marble fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and decorative vases.

A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles and glasses, a bar counter, and overhead lighting.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a green wall.

8. Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC

Georgetown, 1.8 km from Watergate Steps

Melissa

AED 4,793

AED 5,558 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern lighting, and comfortable seating areas.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a large chandelier.

A modern kitchen with a marble island, bar stools, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance area.

9. Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key

1.9 km from Watergate Steps

Nancy

AED 569

AED 650 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern interior with exposed brick walls, a black reception desk, and directional signage for amenities like food, restrooms, and a hive bar.

A modern bar area with stools, tables, and a counter.

A cozy lounge area with a brick wall, a fireplace, and seating arrangements.

A hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a central entrance with a decorative archway and a sign above it.

10. Hotel Hive

Foggy Bottom, 0.9 km from Watergate Steps

Benjamin

AED 419

AED 486 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A person in a white bathrobe sitting on a bed with a tray of breakfast and a glass of orange juice.

A modern building with a courtyard featuring trees and a variety of flowers.

A tree-lined sidewalk with parked cars, outdoor seating, and a building with multiple windows and balconies.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

11. The River Inn

Foggy Bottom, 1.4 km from Watergate Steps

John

AED 531

AED 615 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A spacious lobby with a marble reception desk, recessed lighting, and a large abstract artwork on the wall.

An outdoor cafe with rows of tables and chairs, large windows, and a covered area with a metal frame and hanging lights.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a fireplace and a kitchen area in the background.

12. The Dupont Circle Hotel

Dupont Circle, 2.5 km from Watergate Steps

Eric Ernest

AED 799

AED 927 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern bar area with leather seating, a chandelier, and a well-stocked liquor display.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, planters with flowers, and a brick building in the background.

A modern living room with a fireplace, dark walls, and a geometric patterned floor.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a wine rack.

13. The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.

1.7 km from Watergate Steps

Christian

AED 1,759

AED 2,040 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A patio with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a table set for a meal.

A large, white building with a symmetrical facade, multiple columns, and a central entrance.

A restaurant with wooden flooring, round tables, and black chairs. There are windows with blinds and a dark ceiling.

A brick staircase with a metal railing, leading to a door with a window above it.

14. The Poppy Georgetown

Georgetown, 2.2 km from Watergate Steps

Angela L

AED 820

AED 951 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a red door.

A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a built-in wardrobe, and a mirror.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, and a coffee table with a book.

An outdoor patio area with seating, tables, and a fire pit.

15. Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Georgetown, 1.7 km from Watergate Steps

Bruno

AED 1,256

AED 1,457 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the pool area.

A lobby with a modern ceiling design, a reception desk, and two individuals with luggage.

A spacious lobby with a modern reception desk, seating area, and a unique ceiling light installation.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a small pool area.

16. Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

Southwest Federal Center, 2.4 km from Watergate Steps

Lindsay

AED 690

AED 800 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern restaurant with large windows, wooden tables, and cushioned chairs.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area, a glass railing, and a view of the outdoors.

An outdoor restaurant with tables and benches, large windows, and hanging lamps.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lounge area.

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

The Wharf, 2.6 km from Watergate Steps

Amanda M

AED 1,120

AED 1,448 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, American flags, and a well-maintained garden.

A warmly lit room with a fireplace, red upholstered furniture, and multiple lit candles on tables.

A red upholstered chair, a round wooden table with a book and a lamp, and a tiled floor.

A warmly lit room with a fireplace, red upholstered furniture, and candles on tables.

18. Hotel Lombardy

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 1.5 km from Watergate Steps

Rui

AED 643

AED 745 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with round tables, artwork on the walls, and a bar area with bottles and glasses.

A hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and an American flag.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white tiled walls and a few lounge chairs.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

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

Downtown Washington D.C., 2.7 km from Watergate Steps

Sara

AED 740

AED 858 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A wine cellar with glass walls, a wooden table, and chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a well-lit entrance and a covered area.

A modern lobby with a large abstract art installation, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a glass partition.

A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a piano, a wooden dining table with red vases, and a bench.

20. Park Hyatt Washington

1.8 km from Watergate Steps

Alexandra

AED 1,245

AED 1,444 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Watergate Steps

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC	9.8 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Morrison Clark Historic Inn	9.6 Exceptional 2,406 reviews	View
Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa	9.6 Exceptional 216 reviews	View
Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown	9.6 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown	9.6 Exceptional 345 reviews	View

Top Watergate Steps Hotel Reviews

Washington Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay. Older property well maintained. The staff was great. Cozy room, cleaned daily. Convenient location. Restaurant and parking on site."

State Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lack of parking but the hotel and staff are fantastic!!"

Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC/Foggy Bottom

10/10 Excellent

"Quiet and nice place"

The Melrose Georgetown Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The Melrose is my first choice in DC. Great location, professional staff, and comfortable bedding. I always look forward to staying here."

Hotel Washington

10/10 Excellent

"view from rooftop restaurant is amazing. the outdoor patio right off Pennslyvania Ave next to White House and monuments is comfortable and lively"

Hotel Hive

10/10 Excellent

"I loved our room. The staff was very friendly and accomodating. I would definitely stay here if I ever visit DC again. We had bunk beds, the room was small, but it was perfect...the beds were very comfy. I wasn't happy with the pillow, but I made it work."

Hyatt Centric Arlington

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and amazing staff"

The River Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Best experience. Hotel location was in a quiet area in Georgetown. Very convenient to attractions. Best service and valley service. Room was great. Clean and in great condition. Perfect 10 experience."

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was wonderful."

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Lincoln Memorial

9.4/10 (14,968 reviews)

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A memorial with statues, an American flag, and a reflective wall.

Korean War Veterans Memorial

9.4/10 (806 reviews)

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A memorial wall with engraved names, surrounded by trees with autumn foliage.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

9.4/10 (3,144 reviews)

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A bronze statue of a seated man in a park.

Albert Einstein Memorial

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Arts of Peace Statues

Explore the great outdoors at Arts of Peace Statues, a lovely green space in Washington. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices.

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Arts of War Statue

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Vietnam Women's Memorial

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Watergate Steps?

Watergate Steps is located in Washington. This walkable area is known for its popular zoo and notable monuments. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 80 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Watergate Steps?

State Plaza Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Watergate Steps. Other good choices close by include Hotel Hive and Hotel Lombardy.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Watergate Steps?

Expedia has 80 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Watergate Steps.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Watergate Steps, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Watergate Steps.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Watergate Steps?

For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Watergate Steps, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Watergate Steps?

National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Museum, and National Museum of African American History and Culture feature captivating exhibits. Sights like White House, National Academy of Sciences, and World Bank are landmarks to visit in the area. You can watch performances at Kennedy Center, DAR Constitution Hall, and George Washington Lisner Auditorium if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Watergate Steps?

You can take advantage of metro transit at Cleveland Park Station, Van Ness-UDC Station, and Woodley Park-Zoo Station. If you'd like to venture around the area nearby, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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Our top choices for Watergate Steps hotels

1. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

2. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

3. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

4. Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown

5. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

6. Conrad Washington, DC

7. Willard InterContinental Washington by IHG

8. Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC

9. Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key

10. Hotel Hive

11. The River Inn

12. The Dupont Circle Hotel

13. The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.

14. The Poppy Georgetown

15. Canal House of Georgetown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

16. Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf

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

18. Hotel Lombardy

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

20. Park Hyatt Washington

Compare popular hotels close to Watergate Steps

Top Watergate Steps Hotel Reviews

Washington Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC/Foggy Bottom

The Melrose Georgetown Hotel

Hotel Washington

Hotel Hive

Hyatt Centric Arlington

The River Inn

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Other attractions near Watergate Steps

Lincoln Memorial

Korean War Veterans Memorial

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Albert Einstein Memorial

Arts of Peace Statues

Arts of War Statue

Vietnam Women's Memorial

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