The Hay-Adams
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The Hay-Adams is a landmark hotel on Lafayette Square in Washington, DC. At 800 16th Street NW, it stands opposite the park a...
Washington DC rewards choosing a hotel around the kind of city visit you want. A historic downtown address, an art-focused Penn Quarter stay, Georgetown's canal-side streets and an evening by the waterfront create different experiences of the capital. Consider the hotel's character as well as the places on your itinerary: the accommodation can be part of the occasion, rather than simply a base between appointments and museum visits.
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The Hay-Adams is a landmark hotel on Lafayette Square in Washington, DC. At 800 16th Street NW, it stands opposite the park a...
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Waldorf Astoria Washington DC occupies the Old Post Office at 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, between the White House and the Un...
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The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C. brings a calm, residential feel to the capital's West End. Its location connects several s...
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The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, Washington, D.C. occupies a 1932 industrial building between the C&O Canal and the Potomac River...
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Rosewood Washington DC sits beside the C&O Canal in Georgetown. The address feels central, yet quietly tucked away. The red-b...
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Park Hyatt Washington is a refined West End hotel for travelers who want quiet luxury between Georgetown, Dupont Circle, Fogg...
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The St Regis Washington DC is one of the capital's classic hotel addresses. It stands close to the White House, Lafayette Squ...
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There's no place like Willard InterContinental Hotel in Washington DC, United States. This historic hotel has been around sin...
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The Jefferson Washington DC is a refined boutique hotel near the White House, Dupont Circle, and the business core of the cap...
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| Area or Stay | Why Consider It | Before You Book |
|---|---|---|
| The Hay-Adams: A Classic Capital AddressThe Hay-Adams | A historic hotel at 800 16th Street NW, with The Lafayette dining room and Off The Record cocktail bar. | Consider it for a formal city occasion when the atmosphere of an established Washington hotel should be part of the visit. |
| Riggs: Bank Architecture In Penn QuarterRiggs Washington DC | The former Riggs National Bank retains a grand banking-hall setting at Cafe Riggs and a cocktail bar in the original vault. | Penn Quarter suits a visit built around art and performance: the National Portrait Gallery and Smithsonian American Art Museum share a building, and the neighborhood has established theaters. |
| Pendry: A Waterfront Stay At The WharfPendry Washington DC The Wharf | A residential-inspired hotel on Water Street SW, with Moonraker rooftop dining overlooking the waterfront. | Choose it when evenings around the harbor and time in the hotel are priorities, alongside your outings elsewhere in the capital. |
The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown brings the architecture of a historic industrial building dating to 1932 into a smaller-scale hotel setting, with an iconic smokestack. Georgetown's cobblestone streets and the C&O Canal give this part of the city a different texture from the monumental downtown avenues. Consider it when exploring the neighborhood is part of the stay, and the building's character matters as much as a familiar hotel name.
Park Hyatt Washington DC combines a West End base with American folk art and Windsor-style furnishings. Its skylit saltwater pool adds a reason to leave room in the itinerary for time at the hotel. Choose this style for a city stay with a substantial hotel retreat between outings, rather than selecting solely around a landmark outlook.
Waldorf Astoria Washington DC occupies the restored Old Post Office on Pennsylvania Avenue, between the White House and the US Capitol. The soaring atrium is central to the experience of this landmark building. It is an option for travelers who want an architectural setting that feels part of the capital's public history, with the National Mall museums nearby.
For other stages of an American journey, explore the United States hotel collection. Once your Washington base and accommodation are settled, compare the Washington DC hotel offers.
Rosewood Washington DC has townhouses adjacent to the hotel, with fully equipped kitchens and living rooms. Two connecting townhouses can form a two-bedroom arrangement. This suits a party that wants the rhythm of a separate home while staying in Georgetown. Request that linked configuration explicitly when reserving; one townhouse should not be treated as the same accommodation as the connected pair.
The Hay-Adams Premier Rooms face Lafayette Park. The Presidential Suite on the eighth floor has views of the White House, Lafayette Park and the Washington Monument. Choose the named category around the outlook you want: a park-facing room and that particular signature suite answer different priorities. Confirm the selected accommodation rather than assuming every room has the suite's landmark views.
Some do. Smithsonian admission in Washington DC is free, but the National Museum of African American History and Culture and the National Air and Space Museum in DC require free timed-entry passes. Reserve the applicable pass for those visits before fixing the day's museum sequence. Other Smithsonian locations have different entry arrangements; check the specific museum you intend to visit rather than treating free admission as unrestricted walk-in access everywhere.
Reagan National (DCA) connects to Metro's Blue and Yellow lines by covered walkways from the terminal. Dulles (IAD) has a Silver Line connection. From Baltimore/Washington (BWI), the rail route involves a shuttle between the terminal and BWI Rail Station, then MARC or Amtrak with a connection to Metro in the Washington area. Compare the interchange and the final journey to your hotel with your luggage and arrival time in mind; the three airports do not offer the same terminal-to-city arrangement. Check current service hours before relying on rail.
No. The Ritz-Carlton Washington DC is at 1150 22nd Street NW, while The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown is at 3100 South Street NW. Use the full property name and address when selecting the hotel or arranging a transfer. A reservation for the Washington DC property does not put you at the Georgetown address.