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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a large television screen.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel entrance with a modern facade, glass doors, and potted plants.

A modern lounge area with patterned armchairs, a glass railing, and a geometric chandelier.

A modern retail space with refrigerated display cases and shelves stocked with products.

1. Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase

2 mi from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

Robert

£106

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A modern lobby with a central staircase, a bar area with stools, and a seating area with a sofa.

An indoor swimming pool with a herringbone floor pattern, surrounded by columns and potted plants.

A modern hotel lobby with multiple floors, a central counter with fresh fruit, and a spacious seating area.

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a red awning.

2. Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion

1.8 mi from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

abdulaziz

£131

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A lobby with a wooden floor, two leather sofas, a TV mounted on the wall, and a glass-fronted store.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a chandelier.

A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, a bar area, and a television screen.

A lobby with a reception desk, two televisions, seating area with chairs, and a coffee table.

3. Days Inn by Wyndham Washington DC/Connecticut Avenue

1.2 mi from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

Mohammed

£76

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A multi-story motel with a prominent '6' sign, indicating it is the sixth building in a row.

A hotel room with two beds, each with patterned bedding, a nightstand with a phone, and a light fixture on the wall.

A reception area with a blue carpet, a reception desk, and a blue door marked 'Employees Only'.

A modern elevator with a metallic finish, a blue door with a number plate, and a wall-mounted emergency phone.

4. Motel 6 Washington, DC

1.6 mi from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

Jesse

£82

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in dishwasher.

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in oven.

A hallway with a marble floor, white doors, and a sliding closet door.

A bedroom with a bed, a headboard, a window with blinds, a wall-mounted artwork, and a mirror.

5. The Serene Spring House Retreat

1.8 mi from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

£209

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A hallway with a leather chair, a dining area with a table and chairs, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

A living room with a leather chair, a fireplace, a TV mounted above it, and a dining area in the background.

A living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, decorative lamps, a painting, and a glass coffee table with flowers.

A hallway with a wooden floor, white doors, and a black railing.

6. The Elegant Spring House Loft

1.8 mi from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

£322

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A Victorian-style building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance with steps.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a TV, a kettle, and a chandelier.

A bathroom with a vanity, mirror, and wooden ladder.

A kitchen with a modern induction cooktop, a kettle, and a fire extinguisher. There are two windows with views of a balcony and buildings.

7. HighRoad Washington DC

2.8 mi from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

Rosa

£63

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a decorative ceiling.

A modern bar area with round tables and chairs, a central bar counter, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

A modern outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a service cart, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a corner entrance.

8. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 4 mi from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

Brianna Alexis

£127

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a brick planter, and a glass entrance to a building.

A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a spacious seating area, a reception desk, and a staircase with a glass railing.

A modern staircase with glass railings and a decorative ceiling light.

A room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a table with books and a vase.

9. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

Mount Vernon Square, 4.1 mi from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

Bhim

£92

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern kitchen with a brick wall, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a dining area with a table and chairs, a bed with a headboard, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bookshelf.

A modern lobby with a wooden staircase, seating area, and a reception desk.

A building facade with a 'MINT HOUSE' sign, large glass doors, and a fire hydrant.

10. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

Downtown Washington D.C., 4.1 mi from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

Sierra

£149

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

An opulent room with a high arched skylight, a checkered floor, and a formal dining setup with a floral centerpiece.

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a decorative archway.

A dining table with plates of food, glasses of wine, and a gift box, viewed through a window overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a tall monument.

A woman sitting on a chair in a lobby with a checkered floor, reading a newspaper.

11. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

Connecticut Ave - K Street, 3.8 mi from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

James

£405

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a sign.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a wooden entertainment unit, a blue sofa with an orange pillow, a coffee table, and a view of the city through a window.

A self-service food area with refrigerated drink dispensers, a microwave, and a variety of snacks and beverages on shelves.

A buffet setup with various food items and a juice dispenser.

12. Doubletree by Hilton Washington DC Silver Spring

2.9 mi from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

aziz

£95

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

An outdoor cafe with rows of tables and chairs, large windows, and a covered area with a metal frame and hanging lights.

A modern restaurant with leather seating, dining tables set with white tableware, and hanging spherical chandeliers.

A spacious lobby with a marble reception desk, recessed lighting, and a large abstract artwork on the wall.

13. The Dupont Circle Hotel

Dupont Circle, 3.5 mi from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

Alan

£201

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A breakfast bar with a menu, fruit display, and beverage dispensers.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a view of the city.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a desk, and a carpeted floor.

A modern reception desk with a minimalist design, featuring a wooden base and a sleek, illuminated panel above.

14. Courtyard Silver Spring Downtown

2.9 mi from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

Kristina

£106

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass-top reception desk, marble flooring, and large windows offering city views.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, surrounded by greenery and string lights.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a modern chandelier.

15. Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown

3.7 mi from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

mariana

£290

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern outdoor seating area with sofas, chairs, and tables, and a large glass facade of a building with the sign "CORELLA".

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of the city.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a large glass facade, a distinctive wing-like sculpture above the entrance, and a sign for the Corella hotel.

A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

16. AC Hotel by Marriott Bethesda Downtown

2.8 mi from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

Addison

£116

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A courtyard with brick buildings, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a green wall.

A lobby with a marble fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and decorative vases.

A modern hotel room with large mirrors, black and beige mats, and neatly rolled towels.

17. Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC

Georgetown, 3.8 mi from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

Melissa

£751

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, elegant chandeliers, and a bar area in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, a standing lamp, and a TV.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, wooden flooring, and a large chandelier.

An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and tables.

18. The Darcy Hotel

Dupont Circle, 3.7 mi from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

Richard

£125

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, greenery, and a person walking.

A modern living room with a white sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A restaurant with round tables, white cushioned seating, and hanging paper lanterns.

A person standing by a window with a view of buildings and a cityscape.

19. Lyle Washington D.C.

Dupont Circle, 3.3 mi from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

Damion

£179

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

The Normandy Hotel's outdoor seating area with tables, chairs, and umbrellas.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A room with a fireplace, two white armchairs, a round wooden table, and two floor lamps with geometric designs.

A man sitting at a wooden table with a laptop, in a room with a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

20. The Normandy Hotel

3 mi from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

Timothy

£98

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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Top Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC N-Silver Spring by IHG

8/10 Good

"Precio conveniente"

Washington Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel is good and staff is also friendly"

Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda Downtown

8/10 Good

"The room was clean, but the comforter On the bed ( although clean) was old, worn and had multiple pulls."

Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase

10/10 Excellent

"Everybody was nice, and accommodating."

Comfy 2BR DC Stay + Patio & Peaceful Yard

10/10 Excellent

"perfect for one or two days"

Cozy English Basement Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and convenient location to catch the metro or to walk to Rock Creek Park for the DC Open tennis tournament."

Entire basement apartment - 2067 Park Road, Nw Dc.

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room. Quiet."

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Rock Creek Park

8.6/10 (20 reviews)

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Rock Creek Golf Course

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Brightwood Recreation Area

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Rock Creek Tennis Center

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Comet Ping Pong

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium?

Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium is located in a welcoming area of Washington known for its notable monuments and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 5 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium?

Days Inn by Wyndham Washington DC/Connecticut Avenue is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium. Other good choices within 5 miles include Washington Plaza Hotel and Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion.

How many hotels will I find near Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium.

What can I see and do near Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, President Lincoln's Cottage or Phillips Collection. Explore notable local landmarks like White House, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Station and AFI Silver Theatre. You can watch performances at The Bethesda Theater, Lincoln Theater and 9:30 Club if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium?

You can access metro transport at Cleveland Park Station, Van Ness-UDC Station and Woodley Park-Zoo Station. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Our top choices for Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium hotels

1. Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase

2. Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion

3. Days Inn by Wyndham Washington DC/Connecticut Avenue

4. Motel 6 Washington, DC

5. The Serene Spring House Retreat

6. The Elegant Spring House Loft

7. HighRoad Washington DC

8. Tempo By Hilton Washington Dc Downtown

9. Morrison Clark Historic Inn

10. Mint House Washington DC Downtown by Kasa

11. The Jefferson, Washington, DC

12. Doubletree by Hilton Washington DC Silver Spring

13. The Dupont Circle Hotel

14. Courtyard Silver Spring Downtown

15. Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown

16. AC Hotel by Marriott Bethesda Downtown

17. Four Seasons Hotel Washington DC

18. The Darcy Hotel

19. Lyle Washington D.C.

20. The Normandy Hotel

Top Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Washington DC N-Silver Spring by IHG

Washington Plaza Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase

Comfy 2BR DC Stay + Patio & Peaceful Yard

Cozy English Basement Guesthouse

Entire basement apartment - 2067 Park Road, Nw Dc.

Other attractions near Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium

Rock Creek Park

Rock Creek Golf Course

Brightwood Recreation Area

Rock Creek Tennis Center

William H. G. FitzGerald Tennis Center

Carter Barron Amphitheatre

Lafayette Recreation Center

Comet Ping Pong

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