Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall LOCAL AREA

Home to spacecraft, aviation artifacts, and interactive exhibits, the National Air and Space Museum is one of the most visited museums in the world. It’s only a few minutes’ walk from our hotel in Washington, DC, near the National Mall.

Discover the National Museum of the American Indian, located on the National Mall in Washington, DC. Explore exhibits celebrating Native cultures, art, and history from across the Americas. Enjoy engaging storytelling, artifacts, and architecture that honor Indigenous heritage and traditions.

Tour the U.S. Capitol and see where American history is made. Learn about the legislative process and admire the architecture of one of the nation’s most recognized buildings, located a short walk from our hotel in Washington, DC.

Stroll along the waterfront at The Wharf, home to restaurants, shops, and live entertainment. Catch a show, enjoy a meal by the water, or simply take in the views—this lively district is only a short walk from our hotel near the National Mall in Washington, DC.

Visit the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, located near the National Mall in Washington, DC. Through powerful exhibits, survivor testimonies, and historical artifacts, the museum offers a moving exploration of the Holocaust and a reminder of the importance of human dignity and tolerance.

Explore two of Washington, DC’s most iconic landmarks, the Library of Congress and the Supreme Court. Tour the stunning architecture, historic chambers, and exhibits that celebrate American law, literature, and history, all located just steps from the U.S. Capitol.

Visit the Washington Monument, an enduring symbol of the nation’s founding. Standing tall on the National Mall, this iconic obelisk honors George Washington and offers breathtaking views of the city from its observation deck, whch is an essential stop for any Washington, DC visit.

Discover two of the nation’s most significant landmarks in Arlington, VA. Visit Arlington National Cemetery to honor America’s heroes, then explore the Pentagon, headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense. These landmarks stand as powerful symbols of service, sacrifice, and national pride.

Explore the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., a dynamic experience that blends history, culture, and innovation. Walk through interactive exhibits, ancient artifacts, and engaging displays that reveal the Bible’s profound impact on civilizations, art, and daily life.

Capital One Arena is a premier downtown Washington, D.C. venue hosting top-tier sports, concerts, and live events throughout the year. As home to the Washington Wizards (NBA), Washington Capitals (NHL), and Georgetown Hoyas basketball, it draws fans from across the region for unforgettable experiences. It's just a short distance from our hotel.

The nation’s key government departments, including DOT, FEMA, HHS, HUD, USDA, and USDE, shape policies and programs that impact transportation, public health, housing, agriculture, education, and emergency management. Many are centrally located in D.C., making them easily accessible for visitors and government business.

The Walter E. Washington Convention Center is a premier convention and event venue in downtown Washington, D.C., hosting major international conferences, trade shows, cultural expos, and more in its expansive 2.3 million-square-foot facility. Located just under two miles from the Holiday Inn Washington Capitol – National Mall, it’s easily reachable by Metro, taxi, or a short drive.

With more than 10 universities located within a five-mile radius of the Holiday Inn Washington Capitol – National Mall, our hotel is an ideal choice for your stay. Whether you’re visiting a student, attending an alumni event, or touring a campus, our centrally located property makes it easy to access nearby universities throughout the city.

The National Museum of African American History and Culture offers a powerful journey through the rich history, culture, and contributions of African Americans. Located on the National Mall, just minutes from our hotel, the museum features immersive exhibits, iconic artifacts, and inspiring stories that explore resilience and the ongoing pursuit of equality.

The Anthem is a premier music venue and auditorium located in the Southwest Waterfront neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It's part of the vibrant Wharf development and hosts a wide range of nationally and internationally acclaimed performers every year.

Audi Field is a soccer-specific stadium in Buzzard Point, Washington, D.C. It's the home stadium for Major League Soccer team D.C. United, as well as the NWSL's Washington Spirit. The stadium seats 20,000 people.

Cheer on the Washington Nationals or attend concerts and special events at Nationals Park. The stadium is just over a mile from our hotel near Nationals Park in Washington, DC, offering easy Metro or walking access.

Walk the National Mall’s west end to visit the Lincoln Memorial, the World War II Memorial, and the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial. Each honors the nation’s history and ideals, minutes from our hotel near the National Mall in Washington, DC.

Catch a show at Anthem at The Wharf, see your favorite artists at Capital One Arena, or enjoy outdoor events at historic RFK Stadium. From waterfront stages to downtown arenas, the city’s music scene offers unforgettable things to do in Washington, DC, all within easy reach of our hotel.

Chinatown is a bustling downtown neighborhood centered around H Street and 7th Street NW, famous for its iconic Friendship Archway, vibrant Asian restaurants, trendy bars, and boutique shops. Just a short walk from the National Mall and the Holiday Inn Washington Capitol – National Mall, it’s a perfect spot to explore, dine, and experience the city’s lively cultural scene.

The Capital Pride Festival takes place June 12–21 in Washington, DC, celebrating diversity, inclusion, and community through a series of events across the city. Festival highlights include live entertainment, cultural programming, and Pride celebrations hosted near the National Mall and surrounding neighborhoods. Our hotel’s central location offers convenient access to the heart of the festivities and nearby landmarks.

The Great American State Fair runs June 25–July 10 on the National Mall in Washington, DC, transforming the area into a coast-to-coast celebration of American culture as part of America 250. Guests can explore food, exhibits, and entertainment representing all fifty states and U.S. territories, creating a lively summer experience that highlights national pride and seasonal traditions throughout the city.

Experience a unique sporting event commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States, taking place near the White House in Washington, DC. The event highlights the evolution of American competition, connecting early traditions with modern mixed martial arts. Guests staying near the National Mall can enjoy convenient access to this large-scale event and surrounding landmarks throughout the city. Visitors can plan ahead and explore the beautiful city with ease.

Celebrate Independence Day in Washington, DC with a large-scale national event taking place on the National Mall. This milestone celebration brings together major speeches, flyovers, live performances, and a fireworks finale honoring the country’s history. Guests can enjoy convenient access to monuments, museums, and public spaces while experiencing one of the city’s most significant seasonal events in the heart of the capital. Plan early and take in nearby DC landmarks with ease!