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Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near National Air and Space Museum

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Seasonal outdoor pool
Japanese garden
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Property amenity
Exterior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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550 C St SW, Washington, DC, 20024
  • Place, National Air and Space Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, National Mall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Capital One Arena
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (High Floor)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(79 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(219 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Communications)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(48 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(135 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 425 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Washington

Southwest stay.At this Southwest hotel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of National Air and Space Museum and National Mall. Capital One Arena and Washington Monument are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • National Air and Space Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • National Mall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Museum of the Bible - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Smithsonian Institution - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Capital One Arena - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • L'Enfant Plaza Station - 3 min walk
  • Washington Union Station - 12 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bar Americano - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Milk & Honey Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

3-star hotel near National Air and Space Museum
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG offers its guests a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a grocery/convenience store. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and 7 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 8000 square feet (743 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3-star Washington hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 536 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 8000 sq ft of conference space
  • 743 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1980
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG offers 536 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 65 per day)
  • Secured, covered extended parking on site (USD 59 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 19 to 30 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 150 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 100 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 19 to 30 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 65.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Covered extended parking fee: USD 59.00 per day
  • Pet deposit: USD 150 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses geothermal energy
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property uses geothermal energy.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in August.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Hotel Washington-Capitol
Holiday Inn Washington-Capitol
Washington-Capitol Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Washington-Capitol Hotel
Holiday Inn Washington - Capitol Hotel Washington Dc
Washington Dc Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Capitol
Holiday Inn Washington Dc

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG is 4.6 mi (14-min drive) away from the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG?

As of Apr 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG on Apr 5, 2026 start from $208, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 19 and 30 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but MGM National Harbor Casino (15-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 65.00 per day. Extended parking is available for USD 59.00 per day.

Does Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG features a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG have a restaurant?

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG is home to 21st Amendment, which features American cuisine.

Does Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG to downtown Washington?

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG is 1.2 mi away from Washington.

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1547 out of 2870 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 800 out of 2870 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 334 out of 2870 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 115 out of 2870 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 74 out of 2870 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jarred

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was amazing. Shower has great water very hot each time
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Evening staff was nice. However the room was just “loud”
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

DANIEL, Camp Hill

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I was on the 7th floor and it was okay I heard people running in the hallway, the pillows were bad, there was not hot water in the bathroom, the tub was clogged
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very knowledgeable, friendly, and helpful. As someone from out of state visiting for sightseeing I was impressed by how helpful their advice was. Made my trip easier and more enjoyable!!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Couldn’t believe how convenient, clean, and affordable it was. Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Luis at the front desk was most helpful!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raun

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Nagendra Prasad

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was not cleaned properly, we adjusted because we were already tired and didn't want to wait until it's cleaned. Hair dryer was not working, breakfast was ok
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the metro. Close to the mall. Starbucks on site. What more could you ask for. Room was clean. Plenty of coffee or tea. We even got an early check in.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

suzanne, indiantown

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
room was clean and quiet, explained the bed needed help, they put a mattress topper on it along with harder pillows and I slept great the next 2 nights. Appreciate management doing it for me. otherwise, everything was great hotel in great location south of air and space museum and got the trolley from there. It was all good enjoyed the trip
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

geoffrey, cheshire

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location close to national mall and metro. Clean, noisy ac with no room control. Very adequate but nothing special. Friendly staff.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Roberta

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Jorge

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very expensive breakfast included the continental breakfast, very expensive parking room without microwave or coffee area very different to the other holiday inns that we had stayed
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Ken

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
No mention of parking fee until checking in, then charged me $50 per night for parking. When I left after checking out was charged another $50 dollars at the gate! Will be disputing that for sure!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm Conner

Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

kenneth

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beds werent very comfortable. Conveniently located. No food options close by besides pricey hotel restaurant and mcdonalds down the street. A few food trucks with a bit of a walk. Close to metro entrance.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
yes. bellman helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location to visit the museums and memorials.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025