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citizenM Washington DC Capitol

4.0 star property
Central hotel with 2 restaurants connected to a rail/subway station in Washington

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King Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
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Gym
Rooftop terrace
2 restaurants, dinner served, Japanese cuisine
Located in the heart of Washington DC, citizenM Washington DC Capitol blends productivity and relaxation. Guests can use the gym, 24-hour business center, or relax with drinks at two restaurants. The helpful staff and high-speed WiFi receive praise.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant

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King Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(570 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Southwest neighborhood, citizenM Washington DC Capitol is connected to a rail/subway station. Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at National Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Capital One Arena. Guests love the hotel's location for the sightseeing. It's also convenient to public transportation: L'Enfant Plaza Station is 3 minutes by foot and Federal Center Station is 6 minutes.
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550 School St SW, Washington, DC, 20024

What's nearby

  • National Air and Space Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • National Mall - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Capital One Arena - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Washington Monument - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • White House - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • L'Enfant Plaza Station - 3 min walk
  • Washington Union Station - 8 min drive
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Capitol Bistro - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Rice Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Milk & Honey Cafe - ‬4 min walk

About this property

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

Upscale hotel near National Air and Space Museum
Located close to National Mall and Washington Monument, citizenM Washington DC Capitol provides a gym, a 24-hour business center, and 2 restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a bar.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
  • A computer station, a water dispenser, and 7 meeting rooms
  • Smoke-free premises, a 24-hour front desk, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, overall value, and helpful staff
Room features
All 252 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and iPads, in addition to perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and eco-friendly toiletries
  • 43-inch LED TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and heating

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 22 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • canteenM - open 24/7
  • Sushi by Bou

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Coworking space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (32 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 2020
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LED TV with cable channels
  • iPad
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 69
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests are recommended to download the property's CitizenM mobile app before check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 10 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 22 per person
  • Late check-out fee: USD 69 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses wind and solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

citizenM Washington DC Capitol Hotel
citizenM Washington DC Capitol Washington
citizenM Washington DC Capitol Hotel Washington

Frequently asked questions

Is citizenM Washington DC Capitol pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at citizenM Washington DC Capitol?

CitizenM Washington DC Capitol doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at citizenM Washington DC Capitol?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at citizenM Washington DC Capitol?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 69 (subject to availability).

Where is citizenM Washington DC Capitol located?

Located in Southwest, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of National Air and Space Museum and National Mall. Capital One Arena and Washington Monument are also within 1 mi (2 km). L'Enfant Plaza Station is only a 3-minute walk and Federal Center Station is 6 minutes.

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Reviews

citizenM Washington DC Capitol Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1814 out of 2772 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 566 out of 2772 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 221 out of 2772 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 98 out of 2772 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 73 out of 2772 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for a great price.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay to visit the Smithsonian museums.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

PUNEET

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
CitizenM Always Perfect place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rasheed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cool hotel. Great location for everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Delores

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great location for ease of getting around and very quiet in the evenings.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Delores T

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, staff were very helpful and friendly. Hotel is located 6min walking to the Smithsonian air and space museum. I would definitely stay again in the future.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect hotel for a solo trip. Check in was a breeze, the room was great and the common rooms were beautiful and welcoming. The bed was really comfortable as well
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were excellent and very clean
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Adorable hotel. Small but efficient rooms. Comfy beds and fun technology in the rooms. I would stay here again for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved how easy the room was to use and modern it was. We loved the short walk to key locations and the friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

kaylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room and the staff were so attentive. GREAT breakfast. i loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

DANI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with great staff. Super clean and modern decore.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

CICELY

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jordyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy and affordable option close to many spots in DC. Our room was small but efficient and clean and comfortable, and we really enjoyed the late-night bar and food options in the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a quick stay in dc 🙌
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eulalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is close to all the national museums
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deinika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel. 2 minute walk to the museum of the Bible. So pretty, clean, and colorful on the inside!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would like to say that me and my brother had a great stay , Thank you to Stacy and rohjae you was was very helpful and kind to us , I would like say thank you so much once again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marizza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The personnel are amazing
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis Carlos Hernandez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s really quite, the amenities are awesome, we love it, it’s close to museums, we definitely will recommend
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yahaira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so friendly and kind. I loved that the metro station was around the corner and easy to access. Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

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