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citizenM Washington DC Capitol

4.0 star property
Travelers find exceptional value at this modern DC retreat, where coworking spaces and a well-equipped gym complement delicious breakfasts that start the day right

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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

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Room options

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Shower, hydromassage showerhead, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower) | Bathroom | Shower, hydromassage showerhead, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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. Visit our Washington travel guide
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550 School St SW, Washington, DC, 20024

What's nearby

  • Museum of the Bible showing interior views
    Museum of the Bible
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
    National Air and Space Museum
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • National Mall showing a monument and a lake or waterhole
    National Mall
    8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Smithsonian Castle South Lawn close to the flowers
    Smithsonian Institution
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018
    Capital One Arena
    4 min drive - 2.4 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
  • Starbucks
    3 min walk
  • Milk & Honey Cafe
    4 min walk
  • Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
    3 min walk
  • Rice Bar
    5 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
  • 7 meeting rooms, coffee/tea in the lobby, and an elevator
  • A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free premises, and a water dispenser
  • Guest reviews say great things about 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 flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and heating

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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 22.50 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 flat-screen 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 22.50 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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

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?

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

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2123 out of 3171 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 618 out of 3171 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 246 out of 3171 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 99 out of 3171 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 85 out of 3171 reviews

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8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Terrific location to Smithsonian museums.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, and loved the option to hold bags for a period of time.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Iesha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome amenities, perfect location, and I greatly appreciated the way room cleanings worked and the staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Employees were great!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice staff, great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Saloni

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, very clean, great location.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick Nelson

clean room, great food at hotel bar
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small rooms but clean and modern. Excellent breakfast. Close to the station.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
WiFi was fast for me and the room was very clean. The staff was OVERLY helpful, which was such good thing. I liked the breakfast and the environment was so nice and relaxing for me. It was the perfect place for a solo traveler like me
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Schnequa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel! The staff was magnificent! Customer service was excellent! The food and ambiance are wonderful! We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice and clean staff were pleasant helpful and attentive. Shout out to the bartender the drinks were on point!! Very satisfied would stay again and also recommend to anyone staying in the DC area.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Lots of fun. Rooms r smallish, cozy and very similar to hotel lay out in Scandinavia so ppl need to b up for a bit of an adventure when staying.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff always courteous.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved my stay, will be going back in the summer time. Clean, modern and, the staff was nice… worth every penny
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great area to be close to attractions and Dining Options.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Mantas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, helpful staff. Swanky bar, breakfast for a small upcharge. Great location, near all the right spots. Small, tight space once you get to the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kateryna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed it! Very clean, modern hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and tech-savvy hotel! Staff were super kind too!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Robert John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location near Mall. Modern and Clean with good food.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hanna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Small rooms which is great for a single person or somebody who is very comfortable with the other. I would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kisha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, nice bar, the bartender are wonderful. Overall excellent staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay here will stay again. Very clean. Great location Staff very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very peaceful and professional staff, good location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maurice

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless, the staff was courteous. Everything was efficient
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026