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Hotels near Charles E. Smith Center for George Washington Mens Basketball vs. Southeastern Louisiana Lions Basketball on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, ranked by points value. Gondola compares the points redemption against the cash rate at every premium hotel within 5 km of the venue for event night, across Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, IHG, Accor, and more, so you can see which way costs less before you book. Book direct through Gondola to earn your hotel loyalty points, credit card points, and Gondola Cash back on every reservation.

George Washington Mens Basketball vs. Southeastern Louisiana Lions Basketball at Charles E. Smith Center

Hotels Near Charles E. Smith Center for George Washington Mens Basketball vs. Southeastern Louisiana Lions Basketball

Tuesday, December 1, 2026 · 7:00 PM · Washington, DC

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Capital One Arena and the downtown theaters are surrounded by chain hotels near the National Mall and Penn Quarter with reliable points value. Prices below are for the night of the event, with the walk to Charles E. Smith Center on every hotel. Want advanced search?

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Where should I stay near Charles E. Smith Center for George Washington Mens Basketball vs. Southeastern Louisiana Lions Basketball?

For Tuesday, December 1, 2026, Gondola compared live cash and points rates at premium hotels within 5 km of Charles E. Smith Center and narrowed them to the 19 with the best points value for event night. The strongest points redemption is Park Hyatt Washington: 25,000 World of Hyatt points for a night that costs $365 in cash, about 1.46 cents per point. For a more everyday stay, Thompson Washington D.C., by Hyatt runs 15,000 World of Hyatt points versus $205, around 1.37 cents per point. Capital One Arena and the downtown theaters are surrounded by chain hotels near the National Mall and Penn Quarter with reliable points value. Every booking is direct with the hotel, so you keep your hotel loyalty points and status nights, earn your credit card points, and get 3-7% back in Gondola Cash on top of all of it.

Hotels near Charles E. Smith Center for George Washington Mens Basketball vs. Southeastern Louisiana Lions Basketball, ranked by points value

Premium hotels within 5 km of Charles E. Smith Center with points availability for Tuesday, December 1, 2026. Distance is a straight line from the venue; walking time assumes a brisk pace. Cash and points are per night for the stay shown. Value per point shows the cents of cash value you get for each point redeemed. Last updated October 28, 2026.
#HotelDistanceStayPoints programCash / nightPoints / nightValue per point
1Park Hyatt WashingtonPark Hyattn/a1 night, Dec 1World of Hyatt$36525,0001.46¢
2Thompson Washington D.C., by HyattThompson Hotelsn/a1 night, Dec 1World of Hyatt$20515,0001.37¢
3Grand Hyatt WashingtonGrand Hyattn/a1 night, Dec 1World of Hyatt$25520,0001.27¢
4The St. Regis Washington, D.C.St Regisn/a1 night, Dec 1Marriott Bonvoy$1,022105,0000.97¢
5The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.Ritz-Carltonn/a1 night, Dec 1Marriott Bonvoy$1,048109,0000.96¢
6Le Meridien ArlingtonLe Meridienn/a1 night, Dec 1Marriott Bonvoy$42758,0000.74¢
7Waldorf Astoria Washington DCWaldorf Astorian/a1 night, Dec 1Hilton Honors$808120,0000.67¢
8The Westin Crystal City Reagan National AirportWestinn/a1 night, Dec 1Marriott Bonvoy$23538,0000.62¢
9Yours Truly DC, Vignette Collection an IHG HotelVignette Collectionn/a1 night, Dec 1IHG One Rewards$18932,0000.59¢
10The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C.Ritz-Carltonn/a1 night, Dec 1Marriott Bonvoy$775131,5000.59¢
11Crystal Gateway MarriottMarriott Hotels & Resortsn/a1 night, Dec 1Marriott Bonvoy$27849,0000.57¢
12Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC, an IHG HotelKimpton Hotelsn/a1 night, Dec 1IHG One Rewards$45682,0000.56¢
13The Westin Washington, D.C. City CenterWestinn/a1 night, Dec 1Marriott Bonvoy$29052,0000.56¢
14Kimpton Banneker Hotel, an IHG HotelKimpton Hotelsn/a1 night, Dec 1IHG One Rewards$25548,0000.53¢
15Conrad Washington, DCConradn/a1 night, Dec 1Hilton Honors$49695,0000.52¢
16Kimpton George Hotel, an IHG HotelKimpton Hotelsn/a1 night, Dec 1IHG One Rewards$27954,0000.52¢
17Marriott Marquis Washington, DCMarriott Hotels & Resortsn/a1 night, Dec 1Marriott Bonvoy$26652,0000.51¢
18InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf, an IHG HotelInter-Continentaln/a2 nights from Dec 1IHG One Rewards$527106,5000.50¢
19Canopy by Hilton Washington DC The WharfHilton Hotelsn/a1 night, Dec 1Hilton Honors$42585,0000.50¢

Staying near Charles E. Smith Center for George Washington Mens Basketball vs. Southeastern Louisiana Lions Basketball: common questions

Can I book a hotel near Charles E. Smith Center with points for George Washington Mens Basketball vs. Southeastern Louisiana Lions Basketball?

Yes. 19 premium hotels within 5 km of Charles E. Smith Center have points availability for the night of December 1, 2026. The list above ranks them by cents-per-point value so you can see where your hotel points stretch furthest on event night.

Which hotel near Charles E. Smith Center gives the most points value for George Washington Mens Basketball vs. Southeastern Louisiana Lions Basketball?

Right now it is Park Hyatt Washington at about 1.46 cents per point, redeeming 25,000 World of Hyatt points for a night that would otherwise cost $365.

Do I still earn points and status booking Washington, D.C. hotels through Gondola?

Yes. Gondola books directly with the hotel, so you keep your hotel loyalty points and status nights and earn your credit card points. On top of that you get 3-7% back in Gondola Cash, where $1 in Gondola Cash equals $1 toward your next booking.

How often are these Washington, D.C. event hotel deals updated?

Gondola refreshes these rankings regularly from live rate data. This page was last updated October 28, 2026.

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