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About the Hotel

800 16Th Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20006
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Steps from Lafayette Square
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Located 2.2 km from the National Air and Space Museum, The Hay - Adams Hotel Washington is only a 5-minute walk from Brigadier General Thaddeus Kosciuszko Statue. Boasting a location right near the Renwick Gallery, the hotel features 80 rooms as well as a restaurant.

Location

This 5-star hotel in the Glinde district, 2.3 km from the Smithsonian Institution Building. The 1824 Blair White House is just around the corner from The Hay - Adams, while K Street & 16th Street Northwest Far-side Eastbound bus stop is 450 metres away.

Farragut North underground station is within 5 minutes' walk of the property. Ronald Reagan Washington National airport is located 15 minutes' drive away from this hotel.

Rooms

The Hay - Adams Washington also offers a studio suite with a kitchen including a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a dishwasher.

Eat & Drink

Guests may find the café Alfa Piehouse 150 metres away.

“The Hay-Adams distinguishes itself with an enviable location, putting guests steps from the White House and Lafayette Park. Bespoke service clearly stands out; staff anticipate needs and create personalized moments, like specially crafted welcome gifts. For travelers seeking a blend of historic charm and modern luxury in the heart of the capital, this hotel warrants serious consideration.”
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Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Deluxe Room
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed

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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • In-room computer
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Hay - Adams, culinary delights await at The Lafayette, where guests can savor creative dishes crafted with passion and precision. This exquisite venue offers an elegant dining experience, complemented by a stylish bar that captures the essence of Washington's vibrant social scene.
The Hay - Adams Hotel Washington Restaurant photo
The Hay - Adams Hotel Washington Restaurant photo
The Hay - Adams Hotel Washington Restaurant photo

The Lafayette

American with a focus on seasonal ingredients
Ambiance
An elegant dining room featuring stately decor, perfect for both intimate meals and social gatherings
Key Offerings
Highlights include innovative gelatos and ice creams by pastry chef Elizabeth Weinberg, along with a refined selection of cocktails and a Private Dining Room for special occasions. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a sumptuous weekend brunch are all available.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch

Off the Record

Bar and lounge with creatively themed cocktails
Ambiance
A stylish, intimate bar that invites guests to unwind in a relaxed yet sophisticated setting, popular among local insiders
Key Offerings
Unique cocktails like the Fill A Buster and Trumpy Sour rotate with the political landscape, making each visit a fresh experience alongside a curated selection of small bites.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

The Hay - Adams Hotel Location

800 16Th Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20006
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800 16Th Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20006
Nearby
17th and K Street NW
Farragut Square
360 m
Museum
Renwick Gallery
380 m
Church
St. John's Church
60 m
Restaurants
Lafayette Restaurant
20 m
800 16th St NW
Off The Record
60 m
800 16th St NW Lower Level
Mirabelle
130 m
900 16th St NW
Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab
320 m
750 15th St NW
Blackfinn Ameripub
190 m
1620 I St NW
Rare Steakhouse
170 m
1595 I St NW
The Oval Room
210 m
800 Connecticut Ave NW
Equinox Restaurant
270 m
818 Connecticut Ave NW Frnt 1
Teaism Lafayette Park
200 m
800 Connecticut Ave NW Lafayette Park
Explore Washington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The White House
The White House
11 minutes' walk
Iconic residence of the U.S. President, offering guided tours and a glimpse into American history.
Farragut Square
Farragut Square
5 minutes' walk
A city park perfect for relaxing amidst historic monuments and surrounded by local dining options.
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
18 minutes' walk
Exhibits showcasing the nation's stories, including pop culture artifacts and historical memorabilia.
Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
25 minutes' walk
A tribute to President Lincoln, featuring stunning architecture and inspiring views of the Reflecting Pool.
Biking along the Potomac
10 minutes' drive
Scenic bike paths along the river. Rentals are available, offering a refreshing way to explore the waterfront.
Spa Services at The Hay-Adams
0 minutes
Relaxation treatments available on-site, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing or meetings.
Lafayette Restaurant
Lafayette Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with seasonal menus. Highlights include signature brunch offerings and exquisite desserts.
Off The Record
Off The Record
1 minute' walk
Casual bar atmosphere featuring local craft beers and upscale pub food. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
BLT Steak D.C.
3 minutes' walk
Upscale steakhouse known for its exceptional cuts and delightful sides, emphasizing a modern dining experience.
The National Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of performances ranging from Broadway shows to concerts, offering culture in a historic setting.
Fords Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater with live performances and a museum dedicated to Lincoln's legacy; great for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Washington9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)14 min  ·  8.7 km
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)66 min  ·  43.4 km
Train
Washington Union Station32 min  ·  2.6 km
Underground
Farragut North5 min  ·  400 m
Farragut West6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 62 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
80

Reviews and Ratings

Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Review score
Based on 139 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Wonderful staff
Comfortable beds
Exceptional employees
Great service
Helpful concierge
Cons
Small bathroom
Sound insulation
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based on 119 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Hay - Adams
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hay - Adams?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at The Hay - Adams?
On-site dining options include The Lafayette Room serving contemporary American cuisine and Off the Record Bar with a unique dinner menu.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Hay - Adams?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the nearby attractions to The Hay - Adams?
Nearby attractions include the White House (1 km), Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History (2 km), and Washington Monument (3 km).
How far is The Hay - Adams from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport?
The Hay - Adams is 5 km from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Are there fitness facilities at The Hay - Adams?
Guests have access to a fitness centre at The Hay - Adams.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Hay - Adams?
Rooms include amenities such as a multi-channel TV, coffee maker, and fine Italian bed linens.
What is the distance between The Hay - Adams and Farragut North subway station?
The Hay - Adams is a 5-minute walk from Farragut North subway station.
What breakfast options are available at The Hay - Adams?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 USD.
Does The Hay - Adams have a business centre?
Yes, The Hay - Adams offers a 24-hour state-of-the-art business centre.
What unique features are available at the Off the Record Bar in The Hay - Adams?
Off the Record Bar offers creative, politically themed cocktails and a unique dinner menu.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at The Hay - Adams?
The Hay - Adams provides cots and babysitting/child services for families.
What recognitions has The Hay - Adams received?
The Hay - Adams has received the Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Award and has been recognized for its luxury and historic charm.

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