citizenM Washington DC Capitol

4.0 star property

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2 restaurants, dinner served, Japanese cuisine
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Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)
Property amenity
Property amenity

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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550 School St SW, Washington, DC, 20024
  • Place, National Air and Space Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, National Mall
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Capital One Arena
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

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

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

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Washington

With a stay at citizenM Washington DC Capitol, you'll be centrally located in Washington, within a 10-minute walk of National Air and Space Museum and National Mall. .This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Washington Monument and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Capital One Arena.

What's nearby

  • Museum of the Bible - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • National Air and Space Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • National Mall - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Smithsonian Institution - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Capital One Arena - 4 min drive - 3.8 km

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

Central hotel with 2 restaurants connected to a rail/subway station in Washington
CitizenM Washington DC Capitol offers 252 accommodations with iPads and iPod docking stations. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads and hydromassage showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 252 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and iPads. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. 43-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a communal living room.
Satisfy your appetite at canteenM - open 24/7, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. This hotel has 7 meeting rooms available for events.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
CanteenM - open 24/7 - Onsite restaurant. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open 24 hours.
Sushi by Bou - This sushi bar specializes in Japanese cuisine and serves dinner only. Open select days.

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 transport

  • No on-site 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 centre
  • 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.
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (81 centimetre 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 organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoke-free property
  • 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

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
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

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citizenM Washington DC Capitol Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2039 out of 3063 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 611 out of 3063 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 236 out of 3063 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 96 out of 3063 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 81 out of 3063 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, basic room very close to metro. However, no glasses or cups in room, no coffee maker and no way to get ice. Disappointing.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

leslieanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a good stay but wish there were water glasses & a few more towels in the room
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roxan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was fabulous. Space was small but enough. Great use of space. Clean, clean, clean! Walkable to DC attactions. Loved it!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Josephine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and very nice!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, great location! All ambasadors professional, effective, friendly. Room tidied up each day. Nice lobby to entertain friends.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Alex

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, a bit overly trendy but good place for the younger folks pre kids.walked the whole city from this location, rooms were small but clean, nice rooftop cafe and views.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jevone

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was clean and tidy
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

KAZUIKU

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I wish there was bottled water and coffee in the room.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Raymond

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was good but a little small. It would have been good to have a cup for brushing your teeth. The ipad was a little confusing but we managed.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

jared scott

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laeticia

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Leonila

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Tracy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location in SW DC. The room is very small, but super comfy. Staff is great. Very techie and echo friendly choice that I appreciate
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lacretia

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Alfredo

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Komal, New York

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room smelled absolutely terrible, staff not only said they didn’t want to be there but were absolutely so rude
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel ! Great staff , clean rooms , and a 10 min walk from the wharf - food there was amazing
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very small for two people. Perfect for one
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The rooms were small, but if you’re just traveling and want great accommodations at a real affordable price, this is your spot in DC. The staff is overly friendly and terrific.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

FABIO, Marietta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The main problem to me is the hotel does not offer parking. It is a big issue in DC.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David, San Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best breakfast buffet!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karli Maryann

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean staff was extremely helpful and friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Within 0.6 miles to the Wharf, 15 minutes walk, doing this for years and always safe esp with the young National Guard on patrol!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025