Washington DC Smithsonian (The Castle) Hotels

Collection of hotels near Smithsonian Institute, the world’s largest museum complex and research organization with 19 museums and 9 research centers most of them located in Washington DC.

Most of the popular museums and research complexes in Washington and New York are under Smithsonian Institute which includes National Air and Space Museum, National Zoo, Smithsonian American Art Museum, National Museum of African Art and many more.

Built with sandstone presenting a distinctive red color “The Castle” is located centrally on the National Mall. The Castle serves as the main head quarters and the main information center and visitors planning a Smithsonian visit can get all the needed information about its 17 museums and the national zoo in Washington, and 2 other museums in New York. The Castle itself serves as a popular destination due to its ideal location on the National Mall. Volunteer information specialists and orientation videos coupled with other information sources offer the visitors several information options and easier access to what they are looking for. Visitors to the Castle are able to shop at the stores and even enjoy dinning at the Castle Café which serves many delicious dishes.

Entrance is free to almost all Smithsonian Institutions including the castle. Visitors can access the Smithsonian Institute from either Jefferson Drive on the north or through the Enid A. Haupt Garden on the south.

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