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Planning a day at National Zoological Park with a baby or toddler? We measured the straight-line distance from National Zoological Park to every hotel we mapped from brands known for suites and family rooms: 54 are within about 5 miles and 12 within 2 miles. Below: the 12 closest, and which have two-bedroom suites, full kitchens and a playground within a short walk.
Quick answer: hotels near National Zoological Park for families
- Closest family hotel: Residence Inn by Marriott Washington/Dupont Circle, about 1.3 miles from National Zoological Park.
- Closest with two-bedroom suites: Residence Inn by Marriott Washington/Dupont Circle, about 1.3 miles.
- Closest with a full kitchen: Residence Inn by Marriott Washington/Dupont Circle, about 1.3 miles.
- Closest with a playground nearby: Residence Inn by Marriott Washington/Dupont Circle, about 1.3 miles, playground about a 6-minute walk from the hotel.
Measured from OpenStreetMap data; distances are straight lines. Room details are brand standards: always confirm room type and maximum guests with the hotel.
The 12 closest family hotels to National Zoological Park
- Residence Inn by Marriott Washington/Dupont Circle · about 1.3 miles · Studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites · full kitchen · playground 6-minute walk
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Georgetown · about 1.5 miles · Two-room suites: a bedroom plus a living room with a sofa bed · playground 4-minute walk
- Courtyard by Marriott Washington Dupont Circle · about 1.6 miles · Rooms with two queen beds, some with a sofa bed · playground 4-minute walk
- Hyatt Place Washington DC/Georgetown/West End · about 1.6 miles · Rooms with two queens plus a sofa bed in a sitting corner · playground 6-minute walk
- Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/Georgetown Area · about 1.6 miles · Rooms with two queen beds · playground 5-minute walk
- Holiday Inn Washington DC - Central / White House · about 1.6 miles · Rooms with two queen beds · playground 4-minute walk
- Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington, D.C. Downtown · about 1.7 miles · Studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites · full kitchen · playground 6-minute walk
- Residence Inn by Marriott Washington Downtown · about 1.9 miles · Studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites · full kitchen · playground 4-minute walk
- Comfort Inn Downtown Dc/Convention Center Washington · about 1.9 miles · Rooms with two queen beds · playground 4-minute walk
- Hyatt House Washington · about 1.9 miles · Studios, one-bedroom and some two-bedroom suites · playground 3-minute walk
- Hyatt Place Washington DC/White House · about 2.0 miles · Rooms with two queens plus a sofa bed in a sitting corner · playground 6-minute walk
- Residence Inn by Marriott Washington/Foggy Bottom · about 2.0 miles · Studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites · full kitchen · playground 4-minute walk
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Questions families ask
What is the closest family hotel to National Zoological Park?
Residence Inn by Marriott Washington/Dupont Circle, about 1.3 miles away in a straight line. Real walking or driving distance is a little longer.
How many family hotels are near National Zoological Park?
We mapped 54 hotels from family-friendly brands within about 5 miles of National Zoological Park; 12 are within 2 miles.
Which hotels near National Zoological Park have two-bedroom suites?
As a brand standard: Residence Inn by Marriott Washington/Dupont Circle (about 1.3 miles), Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington, D.C. Downtown (about 1.7 miles), Residence Inn by Marriott Washington Downtown (about 1.9 miles), Hyatt House Washington (about 1.9 miles). Each hotel has only a few, so book early and confirm the room type.
Are there hotels with kitchens near National Zoological Park?
Yes: 4 of them have a full kitchen in every room or suite as a brand standard, the closest Residence Inn by Marriott Washington/Dupont Circle, about 1.3 miles away.
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